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

 1978 -Con. 



1982 and 



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



Characteristics 



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., 



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 _-_ 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 principal 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.. 



Arlington 



4 

 6 

 4 



(D) 

 4 

 5 

 4 



(0) 



4 

 5 

 4 



(D) 

 4 

 4 

 4 



16 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



2 



2 



22.8 



1 

 1 



1 



1 

 3 

 2 

 1 

 60.8 

 56.3 



Augusta 



1 221 

 1 114 

 255 

 229 

 130 

 140 



705 

 687 

 901 

 796 



500 



534 



1 016 



901 



83 

 76 

 40 

 46 

 57 

 32 

 81 

 64 

 755 

 683 



90 

 48 



82 



143 

 278 

 811 

 17.2 

 292 



30 

 25 

 169 

 160 

 329 

 272 

 358 

 384 



389 



315 

 331 

 327 

 52,0 

 52.4 



Bath 



Bedford 



95 

 98 

 28 

 25 

 15 

 22 



57 

 62 

 81 

 83 



52 

 51 

 75 

 85 



9 



11 



3 



1 

 4 

 15 



7 

 50 

 60 



11 

 9 



5 

 11 

 20 

 70 

 18.1 

 32 



1 

 1 

 12 

 10 

 24 

 22 

 29 

 37 



23 

 28 

 49 

 47 

 56.1 

 55.2 



Bland 



987 

 888 

 212 

 200 

 154 

 158 



507 

 519 

 846 

 727 



445 

 440 

 80S 

 748 



65 

 54 

 22 

 28 

 46 

 32 

 72 

 48 

 600 

 586 



103 

 58 



52 

 116 

 '83 

 692 

 18.7 

 310 



11 



15 



85 



87 



231 



209 



309 



284 



294 

 294 

 423 



357 

 55,7 

 55.0 



271 

 269 

 54 

 43 

 29 

 51 



170 

 168 

 184 

 195 



128 

 143 

 201 

 205 



29 

 25 

 10 

 11 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 

 140 

 145 



25 

 15 



10 

 16 

 43 

 192 

 20.7 

 93 



22 

 24 

 65 

 65 

 82 

 95 



79 



75 



104 



96 



55.3 



53.8 



Botetourt 



448 

 408 

 89 

 69 

 49 

 52 



232 

 214 

 354 

 335 



182 

 171 

 366 

 360 



20 

 32 

 16 

 10 

 31 

 17 

 39 

 30 

 260 

 271 



27 



44 



84 



323 



18.2 



108 



11 



4 



47 



56 



99 



99 



121 



144 



151 

 126 

 157 

 120 

 54.4 

 52.9 



Brunswick 



590 



658 



122 794 



129 465 



543 



612 



31 015 



28 831 



300 



307 



55 023 



55 551 



259 



271 



8 842 



7 188 



224 



246 



64 007 



66 779 



38 558 



43 814 



25 449 



22 965 



218 



242 



20 111 



18 077 



66 



105 



3 764 



7 135 



2 062 



3 566 



389 

 418 

 118 

 142 

 83 



329 

 352 

 261 

 306 



222 

 244 

 311 

 367 



38 

 44 

 27 

 32 

 22 

 24 

 37 

 27 

 187 

 240 



57 

 47 



26 



41 



95 



248 



18.0 



180 



19 

 27 

 74 

 64 

 114 

 119 

 125 

 167 



148 

 177 

 110 

 104 

 50.9 

 50.5 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



VIRGINIA 193 



