Table 5. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 1987 and 1982 



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



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms. number. 1987 



1982 



Land in farms acres. 1987 



1982 



Average size of farm ..acres. 1987 



1982 



Value of land and buildings^ 



Average per farm dollars. 1987 



1982 



Average per acre dollars. 1987 



1982 



Approximate land area acres. 1987. 



Proportion in farms percent. 1987, 



1987 size of farm; 

 1 to 9 acres farms. 



acres. 

 10 to 49 acres farms. 



acres. 

 50 to 69 acres farms 



70 to 99 acres __ farms 



acres 



100 to 139 acres _. farms 



acres 



140 to 179 acres _ farms 



acres. 



180 to 219 acres farms 



acres. 



220 to 259 acres farms. 



acres. 



260 to 499 acres farms. 



acres. 



500 to 999 acres farms 



acres. 



1,000 to 1.999 acres _ farms. 



acres. 



2.000 acres or more farms. 



acres. 



1 982 size of farm: 

 1 to 9 acres farms. 



acres. 

 10 to 49 acres --_ farms. 



acres. 

 50 to 69 acres farms. 



acres. 



70 to 99 acres _-_ _ farms. 



acres. 

 100 to 139 acres _.. farms 



acres. 

 140 to 179 acres ___ farms. 



acres. 



180 to 219 acres .__ ___ farms. 



acres. 

 220 to 259 acres.-- --. farms. 



acres. 



260 to 499 acres - farms. 



acres. 



500 to 999 acres farms. 



acres. 

 1.000 to 1.999 acres — farms. 



acres. 

 2.000 acres or more farms. 



acres. 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 



Cropland used only for pasture or grazing farms, 



acres, 



Ottier cropland farms. 



acres. 



Cropland in cover crops, legumes, and 

 soil-improvement grasses, not fiarvested 

 and not pastured farms. 



acres. 

 See footnotes at end of table. 



1987- 

 1982- 

 1987- 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1982- 

 1987. 

 1982- 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987- 

 1982. 



43 318 

 48 448 



9 145 753 

 10 200 547 



2 602 

 10 522 



12 356 

 357 778 



4 092 

 238 604 



5 105 

 420 165 



4 355 

 504 201 



2 962 

 465 420 



2 068 

 408 055 



1 498 

 356 075 



4 210 

 1 477 984 



2 469 

 1 682 302 



1 111 

 1 489 148 



490 

 1 735 499 



3 043 



13 359 



14 132 

 404 707 



4 607 

 268 474 



5 551 

 455 654 



4 907 

 567 587 



3 212 

 503 900 



2 257 

 445 887 



1 612 

 383 529 



1 590 635 



553 



2 034 846 



37 148 

 41 975 



4 496 607 



5 105 734 



28 509 

 33 351 



2 231 623 



3 265 361 



21 538 



22 934 

 1 455 779 

 1 473 509 



11 632 



8 810 



809 205 



366 864 



2 828 



1 931 



161 629 



70 295 



388 

 453 

 116 050 

 145 044 

 299 

 320 



181 876 



242 616 



573 



349 



415 



62 455 



77 210 



200 



266 



19 329 



24 839 



1 119 

 192 082 

 223 502 



265 400 



277 550 



1 275 



1 4IX) 



430 



349 



9 351 



10 816 



90 



5 158 



103 



8 344 



81 



9 291 



47 

 7 313 



37 



7 267 



23 



5 494 



99 

 35 099 



89 

 62 093 



40 



50 224 



8 



21 896 



927 



1 059 



136 753 



158 961 



804 



954 



101 310 



135 980 



359 



336 



17 802 



16 367 



207 906 



222 066 



417 



378 



212 522 



224 247 



494 



345 



409 



35 680 



46 550 



233 



282 



22 541 



26 920 



202 



228 



50 818 



49 630 



1 338 

 140 107 

 163 638 



123 927 



109 865 



1 013 



918 



306 



436 



12 993 



605 



650 



33 586 



32 368 



313 



262 



10 029 



5 740 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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