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



(Excludes abnormal farms; sse text. For meaning o( abbreviations and symbols, see Introductory text] 



Total lamiing 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



25 to 34 



35 to 44 



45 to 54 



55 to 64 



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 wor1< 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 54 years 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



Male 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family.. farms. 



acres. 



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. fam)s. 



acres. 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres ._ 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres — 



500 to 999 acres ._ 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 



2,000 acres or more 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) __ , 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugar crops, Insh potatoes, hay, 

 peanuts, and other field crops (0133, 

 0134, 0139) _._ 



Vegetables and melons (016) _ 



Fmrts and tree nuts (017) .__ 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) _ 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024) __ 



Poultry and eggs (025) ___ 



Animal specialties (027) ._ 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



See footnotes at end of table. 



83 



12 524 

 2 993 

 2 705 



31 



5 211 

 2 541 

 2 185 



356 



230 



61 



91 



344 



7 058 



6 235 



978 



1 207 



275 



226 



191 



149 



16 



158 

 154 

 86 

 37 

 31 

 44 



105 

 97 

 71 



3.3 

 83 



356 



22.2 



345 

 11 



325 



94 802 



30 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



202 

 58 

 52 



1 205 

 572 

 248 



1 027 

 736 

 385 

 170 

 181 

 262 



255 

 372 

 679 

 296 

 6.0 

 423 



2 025 



29.9 



59 



1 641 



702 509 



286 



(D) 



72 

 (D) 



3 



69 



13 



11 028 



2 

 11 



13 

 6 709 



55 

 176 



93 

 105 

 132 

 130 

 108 



83 

 441 

 391 

 227 



84 



922 

 359 

 322 



324 

 259 

 148 

 156 

 50 

 11 



824 



535 

 365 



434 

 849 

 379 

 240 

 230 

 461 



162 

 231 

 565 

 1 115 

 10.7 

 671 



39.6 



2 623 

 121 



2 288 



1 164 700 



310 



377 643 



115 



225 282 



4 



111 



19 



36 696 



2 



17 



12 



81 

 291 



91 

 190 

 207 

 147 

 111 

 109 

 476 

 494 

 368 

 179 



1 010 

 479 

 428 



584 

 495 

 215 

 283 

 68 

 28 



2 316 

 510 

 550 



1 799 

 855 

 365 

 249 

 241 

 722 



109 

 176 

 403 

 1 725 

 16.6 

 963 



3 376 

 49.8 



3 199 

 177 



2 903 



1 390 087 



294 



320 523 



133 



295 058 



6 



127 



27 



26 525 



4 



23 



19 

 19 741 



84 

 369 

 185 

 239 

 276 

 234 

 182 

 146 

 556 

 522 

 357 

 226 



1 034 

 472 

 415 



1 038 



887 



273 



330 



51 



34 



3 225 

 633 

 672 



4 530 



2 682 

 870 

 434 

 223 

 213 

 978 



99 



167 



330 



2 683 



23.7 



1 251 



4 530 



59.6 



4 179 

 351 



3 865 



1 417 323 



457 



432 316 



176 



312 333 



5 



171 



17 



22 334 



17 



15 

 30 596 



91 

 579 

 263 

 398 

 482 

 375 

 259 

 204 

 713 

 575 

 376 

 215 



1 148 

 645 

 576 



1 875 



1 646 



237 



301 



69 



52 



42 MISSISSIPPI 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



