Table 5. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1982 and 

 1978-Con. 



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



Cliaracteristics 



Rhea 



Ruttierford 



Scott 



Sequatchie 



Sevier 



FARMS 



Land tn farms . 



Harvested cropland _ 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 

 Full owners 



Harvested cropland _ 



-farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



.farms, 1982. 



197B_ 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



.farms. 1982.. 



1978. 



acres, 1982.. 



1978., 



.farms, 1982.. 



1978. 



acres, 1982., 



1978., 



Pan owners farms, 1982_ 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978- 



Owned land in farms acres. 1982- 



1978- 



Rented land in farms acres, 1982- 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Tenants . 



Harvested cropland . 



-farms. 1982- 



1978- 



acres. 1982-. 



1978- 



.farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978- 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated 1982. 



1978. 

 Not on farm operated 1982. 



1978. 

 Not reported 1982. 



1978. 



Operators by principal occupation: 

 Farming - 1982. 



1978. 

 Other 1982. 



1978. 



Operators by days of worl< off farm: 

 None 1982. 



1978. 

 Any 1982. 



1978. 



1 to 49 days 1982. 



1978. 

 50 to 99 days 1982. 



1978. 

 too to 149 days 1982. 



1978. 

 150 to 199 days 1982. 



1978. 

 200 days or more 1982. 



1978. 



Not reported 1982. 



1978. 



1982 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 1982. 



1978. 

 25 to 34 years - 1982. 



1978. 

 35 to 44 years -- 1982. 



1978. 

 45 to 54 years 1982. 



1978. 



55 to 64 years -- 1982. 



1978. 

 65 years and over 1982- 



1978. 

 Average age 1982. 



1978. 



278 

 215 



51 

 40 

 63 

 70 



132 

 134 

 260 

 191 



109 

 108 

 258 

 201 



15 



26 



14 



14 



9 



6 



23 



9 



197 



146 



25 

 16 



19 



34 



63 



162 



15.8 



114 



33 

 32 

 75 

 56 

 123 

 72 



84 

 81 

 69 



78 

 51,3 

 53.0 



591 



498 



67 440 



62 176 



489 



425 



11 889 



11 307 



457 



388 



46 122 



43 811 



359 



327 



6 660 



6 933 



112 



92 



18 091 



17 094 



9 442 



8 776 



8 649 



8 318 



109 



83 



4 626 



4 007 



22 



18 



3 227 



1 271 



21 



15 



604 



367 



433 

 351 

 92 

 82 

 66 

 65 



180 

 160 

 411 

 338 



137 

 138 

 412 

 337 



36 



33 



15 



12 



23 



9 



25 



17 



313 



266 



42 

 23 



29 

 52 

 88 

 283 

 16.0 

 139 



5 

 3 

 50 

 52 

 105 

 73 

 127 

 108 



177 

 155 

 127 

 107 

 53.5 

 53.7 



1 736 



1 756 



252 812 



255 619 



1 571 



1 612 



134 014 



113 009 



1 108 



1 145 



131 938 



142 926 



963 



1 Oil 



55 602 



48 988 



406 



362 



104 091 



92 523 



49 135 



50 865 

 54 956 

 41 658 



393 



355 



67 606 



52 420 



222 

 249 

 16 783 

 20 170 

 215 

 246 



10 806 



11 601 



1 166 

 1 134 

 357 

 355 

 213 

 267 



974 



1 036 



762 



720 



630 

 705 

 932 

 923 



154 



115 



68 



62 



60 



53 



73 



75 



577 



618 



174 

 128 



125 

 138 

 293 

 749 

 16.3 

 431 



72 

 73 

 214 

 195 

 289 

 270 

 410 

 424 



426 

 448 

 325 

 346 

 50.9 

 51.6 



1 775 



1 599 



234 502 



251 989 



1 114 



1 093 



68 437 



59 782 



1 374 



1 222 



146 700 



155 700 



790 



796 



30 815 



28 575 



311 



289 



75 791 



80 175 



34 034 



40 038 



41 757 

 40 137 



256 



242 



30 807 



26 226 



90 



88 



12 Oil 



16 114 



68 



55 



6 815 



4 981 



1 253 

 1 110 

 286 

 267 

 236 

 222 



603 



608 



1 172 



991 



523 



515 

 1 131 

 1 017 



98 

 53 

 46 

 37 

 24 

 84 

 72 

 871 

 777 



121 

 67 



91 

 145 

 282 

 808 

 17.2 

 449 



34 

 13 

 175 

 137 

 293 

 268 

 365 

 385 



461 

 402 

 447 

 394 

 53.7 

 54.2 



174 

 162 

 40 

 29 

 20 

 28 



70 

 74 

 164 



145 



76 



73 



150 



141 



9 



11 



3 



7 



4 



5 



18 



22 



116 



96 



17 

 19 

 41 

 104 

 15.8 

 53 



4 

 3 

 26 

 35 

 58 

 37 

 37 

 38 



63 



54 



46 



52 



51.3 



52.0 



132 

 117 

 24 

 27 

 22 

 23 



48 



50 

 117 

 110 



3 



8 



6 



7 



8 



3 



14 



5 



86 



87 



13 



7 



2 

 16 

 25 

 85 

 18.8 

 50 



3 

 1 

 6 

 19 

 31 

 35 

 58 

 45 



40 

 35 

 40 

 32 



54.5 

 51.4 



831 

 789 

 193 

 205 

 152 

 163 



467 

 466 

 709 

 691 



350 

 412 

 701 

 685 



65 

 76 

 35 

 33 

 28 

 30 

 53 

 65 

 520 

 481 



125 

 60 



40 

 79 

 140 

 553 

 19.9 

 364 



21 



22 



107 



too 



200 

 198 

 236 



211 



279 

 300 

 333 

 326 

 54.4 

 54.3 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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