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

 1978 



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



Characteristics 



West Virginia 



Berkeley 



Cabell 



Calhoun 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland . 



-farms. 1982,. 



1978. 



acres, 1982., 



1978. 



.farms. 1982., 



1978., 



acres. 1982., 



1978.. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners ...farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland 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 farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland 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 phncipai 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. 



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. 



18 742 



17 475 



3 559 051 



3 529 266 



16 446 



15 890 



576 889 



560 652 



14 373 



13 409 



2 258 530 



2 280 974 



12 401 



12 068 



311 105 



325 289 



3 587 



3 330 



1 158 267 



1 110 073 



599 193 



605 322 



559 074 



504 751 



3 384 



3 186 



236 584 



204 981 



782 

 736 

 142 254 

 138 219 

 661 

 636 



29 200 



30 382 



368 

 367 

 72 

 72 

 38 

 64 



186 

 179 

 292 

 324 



156 

 162 

 292 

 320 



24 

 16 

 13 

 10 

 14 

 25 

 36 

 35 

 205 

 234 



30 

 21 



20 

 32 

 46 



270 

 20.7 



110 



10 

 5 

 24 

 31 

 84 

 72 

 103 

 126 



137 

 139 

 120 

 130 

 55.1 

 55.5 



337 



322 



101 



86 



35 



52 



213 

 189 

 260 

 271 



147 

 144 

 298 

 304 



29 

 24 

 15 

 23 

 19 

 15 

 25 

 35 

 210 

 207 



28 

 12 



37 

 45 

 76 

 233 

 16.5 

 82 



6 

 4 

 64 

 54 

 82 

 77 

 108 

 121 



128 

 116 

 85 

 88 

 51.7 

 52.0 



26 



39 



3 162 



3 973 



20 



36 



271 



285 



18 

 26 



1 994 



2 622 



12 



24 



(D) 



216 



6 



6 



(D) 



616 



523 



436 



ID) 



180 



6 



5 



106 



23 



2 



7 



(D) 



735 



2 



7 



(D) 



46 



2 

 3 

 8 



17.7 



13 



1 

 3 

 8 



7 

 6 

 5 



7 



4 

 14 

 7 

 3 

 52.0 

 49.3 



294 

 262 

 45 

 40 

 46 

 43 



160 

 136 

 225 

 209 



124 



97 



231 



232 



28 



32 



15 



13 



4 



11 



21 



27 



163 



149 



30 

 16 



15 

 30 

 55 

 178 

 19.9 

 107 



2 

 1 

 34 

 28 

 83 

 69 

 63 

 63 



86 

 92 

 117 

 92 

 54.5 

 54.7 



65 



83 



11 606 



13 301 



60 



75 



3 090 



3 392 



51 

 62 



7 903 



9 673 



46 



55 



(0) 



2 321 



13 

 17 

 (0) 



3 235 

 2 291 

 2 037 



(D) 



1 198 



13 



16 



1 327 



966 



1 



4 



(D) 



393 



1 



4 



(D) 



105 



2 



2 



8 



46 



20.3 



7 



4 

 5 

 14 

 19 

 16 

 18 



17 

 18 

 14 

 23 

 54.3 

 54.2 



315 

 254 

 73 

 66 

 63 

 62 



143 

 101 

 308 

 281 



152 

 134 

 257 

 238 



12 



21 



12 



5 



9 



3 



21 



14 



203 



195 



42 

 10 



33 



18 



58 



197 



18.7 



145 



10 

 1 

 29 

 28 

 88 

 91 

 97 

 64 



94 

 93 

 133 

 105 

 54.7 

 54.0 



191 



176 



37 779 



36 276 



166 



159 



4 150 



3 919 



162 



153 



31 506 



28 562 



142 



138 



(D) 



2 980 



27 



20 



(D) 



558 



(D) 



338 



619 



220 



23 



19 



885 



(D) 



2 



3 



(D) 



156 



1 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



144 

 134 

 24 

 13 

 23 

 29 



63 

 55 

 128 

 121 



50 



54 



130 



120 



15 



16 



12 



5 



5 



7 



18 



16 



79 



76 



11 

 2 



15 

 33 

 80 

 17.8 

 57 



3 

 28 

 28 

 41 

 39 

 36 

 47 



41 

 25 

 45 

 34 

 52.0 

 49.6 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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