Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number, _ 

 pe^cent_- 



Land In farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres.. 



MARKET VALUE OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



Total sales {see text) farms.. 



$1,000.- 

 Average per farm dollars. . 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $1,000 (see text) 



$1,000 to $2,499 



$2,500 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $19,999 



$20,000 to $24.999 



$25,000 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 to $249,999.. 



$250,000 to $499,999.. 



$500,000 to $999.999... 



$1,000,000 or more 



Grains farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Corn for grain farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Wheat farms-- 



$1.000- 

 Soybeans- farms-- 



$1,000- 



Sorghum for grain farms-- 



$1,000- 

 Barley farms.- 



$1,000— 

 Oats farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Other grains - farms.- 



$1,000-- 



Cotlon and cottonseed-.. farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Tobacco farms.- 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.- 



Hay, silage, and field seeds farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Vegetables, sweet corn, and melons farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Fruits, nuts, and berries farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Nursery and greenhouse crops... farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Other crops farms.. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Poultry and poultry products farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Dairy products farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Cattle and calves farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales o1 $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



43 318 



100.0 



9 145 753 



43 318 

 1 90B 303 



44 053 



6 952 

 8 130 



7 726 

 6 534 

 4 218 



49 365 



3 926 

 23 174 



1 847 

 12 251 



4 072 

 60 708 



1 811 



123 137 



650 



105 794 



3 663 

 950 942 



2 994 

 942 847 



16 398 



37.9 



5 363 222 



1 328 



1 734 



2 159 

 2 255 

 1 938 



534 

 990 

 465 



1 471 



2 055 



4 182 



82 628 



450 



45 914 



2 334 

 18 953 



1 339 

 10 395 



2 709 

 51 443 



210 



2 340 

 697 178 



2 070 

 692 744 



418 

 64 218 



303 

 62 163 



1 246 

 158 082 

 126 872 



1 243 



318 



6 458 



13 988 



87 



12 195 



316 



88 426 



293 



(D) 



2 184 

 312 650 

 143 155 



162 380 



481 



161 569 



2 782 

 402 300 

 144 BOB 



467 

 5 058 



287 

 2 790 



620 

 215 075 



569 

 213 926 



15 407 



84 



15 060 



4 203 

 381 601 

 90 792 



3 500 



11 



1 677 



182 



1 579 



5 



617 



65 

 13 764 



23 

 13 266 



522 

 30 627 



175 

 24 231 



594 

 182 984 



527 

 181 970 



108 



17 547 



80 



17 081 



60 ALABAMA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



