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 



Smyth 



Southampton 



Spotsylvania 



Surry 



Sussex 



Tazewell 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland . 



-farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



.farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full ov»ners .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 worit 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. 



959 



887 



122 879 



122 004 



880 



835 



21 357 



21 571 



699 



660 



62 973 



67 981 



631 



619 



9 806 



10 860 



187 



179 



51 312 



48 889 



28 258 



26 371 



23 054 



22 518 



183 



173 



10 120 



9 469 



73 



48 



8 594 



5 134 



66 



43 



1 431 



1 242 



649 

 607 

 175 

 166 

 135 

 114 



397 

 341 

 562 

 546 



319 

 312 

 563 

 534 



58 

 43 

 22 

 18 

 22 

 20 

 48 

 39 

 413 

 414 



77 

 41 



57 

 66 

 108 

 465 

 18.8 

 261 



18 



9 



75 



71 



176 



152 



206 



190 



221 

 222 

 263 

 243 

 54.5 

 55.0 



518 



572 



198 508 



219 722 



465 



524 



101 887 



93 384 



190 



195 



44 647 



41 632 



151 



154 



15 343 



11 906 



219 



247 



125 136 



143 484 



51 052 



57 220 



74 084 



86 264 



216 



247 



66 624 



63 592 



109 



130 



28 725 



34 606 



98 



123 



19 920 



17 886 



295 

 342 

 150 

 169 

 73 

 61 



374 

 427 

 144 

 145 



274 

 317 

 171 

 213 



25 

 45 

 12 



20 

 12 

 16 

 15 

 22 

 107 

 110 



73 

 42 



18 

 40 

 61 



259 

 20.2 



140 



18 

 26 

 77 

 56 

 77 

 96 

 124 

 157 



163 

 171 

 59 

 66 

 50.0 

 50.0 



321 



288 



59 887 



59 408 



280 



265 



25 300 



24 396 



178 

 185 



19 528 

 21 340 



145 

 162 



4 595 



5 459 



134 



94 



39 536 



36 314 



20 464 



17 956 



19 072 



18 358 

 127 



94 



20 231 

 17 738 



9 



9 



823 



1 754 



8 



9 



474 



1 199 



264 

 219 

 35 

 34 

 22 

 35 



143 

 134 

 178 

 154 



115 

 114 

 180 

 163 



17 

 16 

 8 

 9 

 12 

 12 

 13 

 12 

 130 

 114 



26 

 11 



19 

 35 

 62 

 149 

 16.9 

 56 



2 

 3 

 36 

 25 

 67 

 45 

 61 

 61 



76 

 91 

 79 

 63 

 52.7 

 53.8 



214 



182 



28 482 



28 462 



156 



156 



11 233 



9 114 



147 



120 



14 581 



18 023 



too 



99 

 3 610 



3 792 



59 



56 



11 796 



10 191 



6 733 



5 371 



5 063 



4 820 



49 

 51 



6 231 



5 172 



8 



6 



2 105 



248 



7 



6 



1 392 



150 



174 



150 



28 



23 



12 



9 



83 

 72 

 131 

 110 



82 

 61 

 124 

 114 



9 



9 



7 



7 



12 



9 



10 



10 



86 



79 



8 



7 



15 

 18 

 37 

 107 

 17.8 

 37 



7 

 2 

 4 

 11 

 47 

 21 

 63 

 58 



47 

 59 

 46 

 31 

 53.2 

 53.7 



186 



216 



55 565 



61 032 



165 



199 



31 726 



31 935 



75 

 84 



15 161 

 10 540 



58 

 68 



4 980 

 3 415 



92 



104 

 37 618 

 45 157 



16 610 

 21 745 

 21 008 



23 412 



89 

 104 



24 280 

 24 647 



19 



28 



2 786 



5 335 



18 

 27 



2 466 



3 873 



122 

 142 

 42 

 41 

 22 

 33 



113 



147 



73 



69 



85 

 111 

 83 

 91 



12 

 12 

 3 

 6 

 4 

 4 

 6 

 6 

 58 

 63 



18 

 14 



18 

 24 

 63 

 17.9 

 53 



2 



8 

 35 

 26 

 24 

 31 

 45 

 52 



42 

 73 

 38 

 26 

 50.4 

 50.8 



258 



293 



98 081 



100 372 



225 



258 



50 687 



41 429 



85 



103 



26 706 



30 436 



55 

 72 



6 436 

 3 938 



127 



134 



63 822 



62 167 



31 857 

 29 806 



31 965 



32 361 

 124 

 131 



37 537 

 31 173 



46 

 56 



7 553 

 7 769 



46 



55 



6 614 



6 318 



185 

 190 

 39 

 69 

 34 

 34 



191 



222 



67 



71 



143 

 161 

 88 

 115 



16 



33 



2 



11 



3 



7 



7 



2 



60 



62 



27 

 17 



14 

 14 

 37 

 137 

 20.2 

 56 



5 

 10 

 42 

 40 

 45 

 46 

 61 

 74 



70 

 81 

 35 

 42 

 49.5 

 49.6 



494 

 471 

 142 015 

 150 432 

 398 

 402 



16 904 



17 685 



370 



357 



93 942 



95 586 



293 



299 



10 759 



10 652 



88 

 91 



33 769 

 44 677 



16 708 

 23 517 



17 061 

 21 160 



77 

 86 



4 297 



5 932 



36 



23 



14 304 



10 169 



28 



17 



1 848 



1 101 



345 

 338 

 93 

 74 

 56 

 59 



205 

 224 

 289 

 247 



168 

 194 

 291 

 264 



23 



30 



8 



10 



18 



20 



34 



29 



208 



175 



35 



13 



23 



35 



77 



230 



17.0 



129 



5 

 4 

 67 

 46 

 95 

 100 

 89 

 96 



115 

 115 

 123 

 110 

 52.7 

 53.3 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



VIRGINIA 203 



