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 



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.. 



Han^esled cropland ...farms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



Tenants farms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982. 



1978.. 



Han/ested 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. 



Otfier 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. 



1 982 operators by years on present fami: 



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 1C82. 



1978. 

 65 years and over 1982. 



1978. 

 Average age 1982. 



1978. 



Knox 



678 



715 

 121 

 131 

 83 

 84 



634 

 667 

 248 

 263 



422 

 505 

 375 

 379 



73 

 75 

 17 

 23 

 28 

 21 

 37 

 38 

 220 

 222 



85 

 46 



22 



61 

 109 

 499 

 20.8 

 191 



41 

 27 

 111 

 113 

 150 

 178 

 223 

 249 



224 

 232 

 133 

 131 

 50.0 

 50.0 



064 

 180 

 227 

 191 

 151 

 156 



724 

 793 

 718 

 734 



468 

 525 

 877 

 934 



96 

 136 

 48 



45 

 44 

 49 



74 



70 

 615 

 634 



97 

 68 



66 



114 

 220 

 750 

 17.9 

 292 



48 



55 

 208 

 235 

 351 

 343 

 324 

 315 



296 

 365 

 215 

 214 

 48.5 

 48.8 I 



Lagrange 



1 157 

 1 075 

 109 

 135 

 149 

 168 



891 

 846 

 524 

 532 



476 

 494 

 790 

 805 



172 



193 



42 



58 



54 



51 



77 



71 



445 



432 



149 

 79 



141 

 273 

 654 

 14.7 

 261 



69 

 71 

 349 

 307 

 363 

 340 

 278 

 284 



229 

 253 

 127 

 123 

 44.1 

 44.9 



449 

 448 

 113 

 133 

 60 

 73 



350 

 367 

 272 

 287 



250 

 291 

 321 

 336 



41 

 39 

 25 

 16 

 23 

 12 

 19 

 22 

 213 

 247 



51 

 27 



36 

 38 

 100 

 332 

 17.5 

 117 



30 

 21 

 74 

 89 

 136 

 135 

 144 

 145 



144 

 180 

 94 

 84 

 49.1 

 49.3 



La Porte 



735 

 830 

 163 

 163 

 84 

 70 



570 

 635 

 412 

 428 



413 

 482 

 502 

 540 



71 

 70 

 17 

 38 

 25 

 34 

 54 

 33 

 335 

 365 



67 

 41 



35 

 82 

 146 

 539 

 18.4 

 180 



36 

 34 

 140 

 143 

 185 

 196 

 213 

 246 



262 

 293 

 146 

 151 

 49.7 

 49.9 



718 

 706 

 142 

 132 

 102 

 93 



375 

 346 

 587 

 584 



283 

 285 

 627 

 601 



67 

 46 

 21 

 36 

 37 

 14 

 66 

 58 

 436 

 447 



52 

 44 



45 

 87 

 175 

 464 

 17.4 

 191 



22 

 21 

 125 

 104 

 193 

 189 

 206 

 223 



235 



196 

 181 

 197 

 51.1 

 51.6 



198 INDIANA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



