Table 46. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1982-Con. 



[Excludes abnormal farms; see text. Fo, meaning of abbreviations and symbols, sea IntroduConr text] 



Item 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms- 



number.. 



percent.- 



Und in farms ??™" 



Average size of (ami acres.. 



Value of land and buildings' "Vl^OOo" 



Average per tami-- - Sl!2" 



Average per acre aoiiars.. 



Famis by value of land and buildings; 



$1 to $39,999 - 



$40,000 to $69,999 



$70,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 to $149,999 



$150,000 to $199,999.- 



$200,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 to $999,999 



$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 



$2,000,000 or more 



Owned and rented land by operator 

 Landovimed f^l'- 



Und rented or leased from others famis.. 



acres.. 



Rented or leased land in famis farms.. 



acres. . 



Land rented or leased to others famis. 



acres. 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Other occupations 



Total cropland. 



farms. 



acres. 

 Harvested cropland IfZI2t" 



Farms by acres harvested: 



1 to 49 acres - 



50 to 99 acres 



100 to 199 acres 



200 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 



2,000 acres or more 



Cropland; 



Pasture or grazing only larms.- 



acres— 



In cover crops, legumes, and soil- 

 improvement grasses, not harvested 

 and not pastured farms— 



On v»hich all crops failed farms-. 



acres-- 

 In cultivated summer fallow farms-. 



acres-- 



Idle '»""'-- 



acres- 

 Total woodland- fartns- 



acres— 



Woodland pastured farms- 

 acres.. 



Woodland not pastured farms.. 



acres.. 

 Pastureland and rangeland other than 

 cropland and woodland pastured - farms- - 



l-and in house lots, ponds, roads. 



wasteland, etc. ™r' 



acres 



Pastureland, all types farms-- 



acres-- 



'"*ga'«^ '«"« - 'a^l:: 



Harvested cropland irrigated - farms-- 



acres-- 



Pasture and other land imgated farms- 

 acres. . 

 Ijtfid set aside in federal (arm programs in 



1982 



farms., 

 acres.. 



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 



Total 



24 171 



57.0 



3 650 337 



151 



24 091 



3 049 625 



126 588 



864 



6 288 

 5 451 

 3 820 

 3 237 



1 807 



2 751 

 486 

 181 



70 



22 752 

 054 955 



6 361 

 875 836 



6 308 

 845 583 



2 837 

 280 454 



20 678 



1 631 556 



16 091 



804 432 



12 753 



1 691 



946 



500 



143 



40 



18 



11 737 

 705 225 



661 

 19 806 



544 

 18 237 



483 



12 713 



2 463 



71 143 



15 402 



1 391 880 



10 397 



632 269 



8 425 



759 61 1 



5 609 

 435 866 



15 402 

 191 035 



18 588 



1 773 360 



302 



21 762 



287 



21 269 



23 



493 



452 

 7 863 



Under 25 



280 



.7 



27 863 



100 



221 

 18 381 

 83 172 



994 



74 

 41 

 27 

 49 

 13 

 17 



170 



14 472 

 166 



15 378 

 166 



15 252 



24 



1 987 



234 



16 652 



190 



8 823 



152 



15 



18 



3 



2 



110 

 6 505 



6 



112 

 3 

 18 

 4 

 39 

 31 



1 155 



135 

 7 409 



86 

 3 735 



73 

 3 674 



46 



2 231 



159 

 1 571 



163 



12 471 



2 



P) 



280 

 114 



54 

 112 

 258 

 100 



53 

 105 



22 



14 

 1 

 7 



Age of operator (years) 



25 to 34 



2 180 



167 731 



1 764 



95 414 



1 299 



233 



137 



79 



13 



2 



1 



1 122 

 60 428 



499 

 29 695 



1 528 

 18 271 



1 760 

 134 412 

 27 

 IP) 

 27 

 (D) 

 2 

 (D) 



51 

 734 



2 550 



1 375 

 736 

 439 



2 324 

 1 252 



673 

 399 

 226 

 123 

 63 

 40 



45 to 54 



5 193 



12.2 



735 902 



142 



5 094 



631 921 



124 052 



951 



1 411 



1 069 



860 



528 



421 



645 



104 



40 



16 



4 831 



545 583 



1 757 



234 672 



1 745 



229 755 



475 



44 353 



4 464 

 359 843 



3 535 

 192 308 



2 672 



390 



269 



161 



36 



5 



2 



2 475 

 142 428 



161 

 4 006 



122 



4 573 



88 



2 649 

 491 



13 879 



3 195 

 261 185 



2 061 

 119 484 



1 738 

 141 701 



1 168 

 79 309 



3 245 

 35 565 



5 193 



3 443 

 1 374 



376 



4 786 

 3 179 

 1 276 



331 



407 



264 



98 



45 



6 066 



14.3 



952 913 



157 



6 046 



858 819 



142 047 



871 



1 271 

 1 448 

 928 

 944 



5 269 

 444 485 



4 162 

 232 398 



3 226 



490 



259 



117 



48 



16 



6 



3 032 

 181 148 



157 

 5 224 



149 

 5 287 



124 

 3 478 



60S 

 16 950 



3 979 

 347 913 



2 678 

 163 478 



2 211 

 184 435 



1 455 

 114 330 



3 841 

 46 185 



4 775 

 458 956 



78 



5 312 



76 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



122 

 2 645 



6 066 



4 479 

 1 316 



271 



5 547 

 4 104 

 1 210 



233 

 519 

 375 

 106 

 38 



55 to 64 



5 990 

 14.1 



989 714 

 165 



6 022 

 790 054 

 131 195 



819 



5 154 

 405 195 



4 000 

 186 275 



3 305 



368 



185 



98 



28 



8 



8 



3 026 

 188 211 



155 

 4 745 



119 

 4 246 



131 



3 089 

 647 



18 629 



4 034 

 399 366 



2 794 

 177 298 



2 241 

 222 068 



1 482 

 135 643 



3 913 

 49 510 



4 775 

 501 152 



83 



5 823 



77 



5 487 



8 



336 



107 

 1 815 



5 990 



4 822 

 985 

 183 



5 269 

 4 249 



874 

 146 

 721 

 573 

 111 

 37 



65 and over 



4 092 



9.7 



637 035 



156 



4 169 



478 003 



114 657 



809 



1 216 



1 029 



729 



491 



208 



362 



98 



25 



11 



4 003 



639 725 



491 



61 196 



481 



59 366 



700 



63 886 



3 377 



237 650 



2 440 



89 214 



195 



78 



42 



16 



9 



1 



1 972 

 126 505 



115 



3 409 



71 



1 857 

 102 



2 670 

 479 



13 995 



2 710 

 284 794 



1 896 

 123 985 



1 448 

 160 809 



959 

 74 658 



2 716 

 39 933 



3 256 

 325 148 



35 

 2 112 



31 



2 026 



4 



86 



86 

 1 205 



4 092 



3 608 



391 



93 



3 115 



2 734 



308 



73 



977 



874 



83 



20 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



MISSISSIPPI 41 



