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

 1978 -Con. 



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



Characteristics 



Delaware 



Des Moines 



Dubuque 



Emmet 



Fayette 



Floyd 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland _ 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 

 Full owners 



Harvested cropland . 



.farms, 1982., 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



.farms, 1982. 



1978- 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



.(arms, 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



.farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



Part 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 pnncipal occupation: 

 Farming 1982. 



1978. 

 Other _. 1982. 



1978. 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None 1982. 



1978. 

 Any 1982. 



1978. 



1 to 49 days __ 1982. 



1978. 

 50 to 99 days 1982. 



1978. 

 100 to 149 days __ 1982. 



1978. 

 150 to 199 days. 1982. 



1978. 

 200 days or more 1982. 



1978. 



Not reported 1982. 



1978. 



1 982 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. 



1 481 



1 504 



351 861 



348 137 



1 368 



1 410 



275 074 



262 358 



838 



922 



149 259 



165 016 



733 



832 



112 965 



120 017 



388 



329 



149 434 



127 405 



84 190 



74 062 



65 244 



53 343 



386 



328 



119 880 



99 000 



255 

 253 

 53 168 

 55 716 

 249 

 250 



42 229 



43 341 



1 233 

 1 263 

 149 

 115 

 99 

 126 



1 261 



1 272 



220 



232 



868 

 887 

 466 

 515 



150 

 188 

 30 

 39 

 38 

 30 

 35 

 40 

 213 

 218 



147 

 102 



84 

 122 

 246 

 830 

 16.3 

 199 



91 

 85 

 309 

 260 

 302 

 371 

 362 

 390 



317 

 308 

 100 

 90 

 45.3 

 45.3 



815 



853 



224 770 



230 303 



719 



775 



160 882 



156 888 



421 



426 



71 127 



66 390 



335 



363 



46 961 



37 159 



267 



291 



126 601 



133 819 



51 010 



59 884 



75 591 



73 935 



262 



283 



91 527 



97 077 



127 



136 



27 042 



30 094 



122 



129 



22 394 



22 652 



605 

 651 

 145 

 138 

 65 

 64 



524 

 581 

 291 

 272 



334 

 399 

 408 

 404 



83 



102 



21 



29 



24 



19 



50 



27 



230 



227 



73 

 50 



46 

 64 

 119 

 472 

 19.6 

 114 



34 

 49 

 113 

 117 

 145 

 135 

 155 

 189 



211 

 224 

 157 

 139 

 50.7 

 498 



652 



700 



227 557 



242 140 



598 



645 



186 783 



188 783 



214 



231 



47 063 



40 327 



172 



186 



37 025 



30 905 



256 



257 



125 900 



138 912 



51 452 



61 138 

 74 448 

 77 774 



254 



254 



103 812 



105 860 



182 



212 



54 594 



62 901 

 172 

 205 



45 946 



52 018 



488 

 523 



119 

 116 

 45 

 61 



522 

 564 

 130 

 136 



349 

 375 

 246 

 284 



89 

 99 

 16 

 28 

 21 

 22 

 15 

 23 

 105 

 112 



57 

 41 



42 

 43 

 107 

 357 

 18.0 

 103 



33 

 52 

 141 

 116 

 121 

 122 

 145 

 180 



148 

 167 

 64 

 63 

 462 

 46.6 



1 708 



1 700 



338 912 



351 079 



1 549 



1 578 



223 575 



220 835 



1 048 



1 100 



176 228 



193 666 



919 



990 



114 332 



119 166 



391 

 386 

 114 342 

 116 478 

 71 617 

 73 466 



42 725 



43 012 

 380 

 383 



75 953 

 75 093 



269 



214 



48 342 



40 935 



250 



205 



33 290 



26 576 



1 364 

 1 380 

 192 

 143 

 152 

 177 



1 324 



1 287 



384 



413 



891 

 939 

 642 

 642 



138 



131 



56 



32 



53 



39 



66 



60 



329 



380 



175 

 119 



104 

 145 

 223 

 965 

 17.5 

 271 



54 

 41 

 292 

 277 

 423 

 438 

 444 

 454 



320 

 353 

 175 

 137 

 467 

 46.7 



714 

 757 

 245 412 

 250 193 

 665 

 719 



207 784 



208 521 



228 

 229 

 45 054 

 47 829 

 190 

 195 



37 949 



38 120 



264 

 261 

 130 698 

 119 715 

 49 311 

 47 993 



81 387 

 71 722 



259 



260 



108 694 



98 898 



222 



267 



69 660 



82 649 

 216 

 264 



61 141 

 71 503 



514 

 579 

 125 

 129 

 75 

 49 



587 

 651 

 127 

 106 



391 

 447 

 247 

 267 



76 

 113 

 19 

 16 

 27 

 18 

 31 

 13 

 94 

 107 



76 



43 



33 

 55 



132 

 376 

 17.3 

 118 



30 

 60 

 153 

 152 

 144 

 139 

 139 

 165 



173 

 181 

 75 

 60 

 466 

 45.5 



1 641 



1 742 



437 010 



443 169 



1 493 



1 644 



330 393 



324 741 



847 



942 



148 252 



170 286 



718 



851 



102 427 



116 326 



519 



512 



225 835 



203 723 



118 969 



114 139 



106 866 



89 584 



515 



510 



176 072 



155 116 



275 



288 



62 923 



69 160 



260 



283 



51 894 



S3 299 



1 307 

 1 418 

 214 

 175 

 120 

 149 



1 288 



1 380 



353 



362 



867 

 964 

 613 

 681 



186 



236 



39 



45 



44 



34 



46 



47 



298 



319 



161 

 97 



79 

 137 

 234 

 948 

 17.6 

 243 



90 

 88 

 303 

 296 

 362 

 396 

 385 

 430 



344 

 368 

 157 

 164 

 46.3 

 46.5 



1 097 

 1 144 



301 722 



302 628 

 1 001 

 1 073 



253 591 

 242 859 



464 



496 



64 020 



74 379 



377 



430 



49 317 



54 961 



431 



403 



190 725 



169 964 



80 554 



79 089 



110 171 



90 875 



427 



402 



163 361 



139 761 



202 



245 



46 977 



58 285 



197 



241 



40 913 



48 137 



850 

 915 

 165 

 145 

 82 

 84 



793 

 829 

 304 

 315 



501 

 553 

 503 

 530 



134 



134 



29 



38 



44 



36 



53 



47 



243 



275 



93 

 61 



55 

 79 

 183 

 629 

 18.2 

 151 



41 

 56 

 209 

 199 

 231 

 239 

 242 

 267 



256 

 259 



118 

 124 

 47.4 

 47.0 



196 IOWA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



