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



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



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



TENURE AND RACE OF 

 OPERATOR 



All operators .. 

 Full owners _ 

 Part owners. 

 Tenants 



White 



Full owners _ 

 Part owners _ 

 Tenants 



Black and other races 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



OWNED AND RENTED LAND 

 Land owned 



Owned land in farms __. 



arms, 

 acres, 

 arms- 

 acres- 



Land rented or leased from others . 

 Rented or leased land in farms .. 



Land rented or leased to others 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days of work off farm: 



None 



Any 



1 to 99 days 



100 to 199 days 



200 days or more 



Not reported 



Operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 



3 or 4 years 



5 to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Average years on present farm 



Not reported 



Operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 49 years 



50 to 54 years 



55 to 59 years 



60 to 64 years 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



Male 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin (see text) 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) farms.. 



Partnership farms.. 



acres.. 

 Corporation: 



Family held farms.. 



acres. . 



More than 10 stockholders farms.. 



10 or less stockholders farms.. 



Other than family held farms.. 



acres,. 



More than 10 stockholders farms. 



10 or less stockholders farms. 



Other — cooperative, estate or trust, 



institutional, etc farms. 



acres. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



43 318 

 29 313 

 11 153 

 2 852 



41 416 

 28 064 

 10 694 

 2 658 



1 902 



1 249 



459 



40 542 

 6 783 812 



40 466 

 6 384 519 



14 119 

 2 812 275 



14 005 

 2 761 234 



30 191 

 8 653 

 4 474 



39 553 



7 297 798 



3 014 



1 318 615 



16 398 

 10 120 

 5 183 

 1 095 



15 710 

 9 707 

 4 958 

 1 045 



15 337 



3 580 956 



15 303 



3 398 717 



6 327 



1 997 547 



6 278 



1 964 505 



10 429 



3 756 



1 638 



975 



1 143 



2 213 



786 

 1 681 

 9 295 



22.4 



14 619 



4 080 327 



1 374 



917 926 



13 195 



94 



13 045 



120 

 33 579 



120 

 33 499 



1 246 

 498 

 487 



1 215 

 486 

 472 

 257 



987 

 165 415 



985 

 157 863 



748 

 251 979 



748 

 249 456 



30.4 



1 132 



2 132 



1 001 



915 



216 



1 973 

 467 503 



1 963 

 446 040 



39.6 

 1 993 



2 586 

 660 155 



2 575 

 632 553 



1 334 

 490 061 



1 331 

 485 221 



1 549 

 926 

 330 

 255 



330 



1 552 



16.5 



2 431 



829 126 



247 



190 310 



4 203 

 2 600 

 1 466 



4 058 

 2 528 

 1 400 



4 072 

 969 795 



4 066 

 926 294 



1 620 

 466 549 



1 603 

 456 056 



3 221 

 540 

 442 



327 



2 662 



23.9 



70 ALABAMA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



