Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 -Con. 



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



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



2Sto34 



35 to 44 



45 to 54 



55 to 64 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres _-. 



10 to 49 acres 



SO to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres . 

 2,000 acres or more . 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (011) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Irish 

 potatoes; field crops, except cash 

 grains, n.e.c. (0133. 0134. 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) _._ 



General farms, primarily livestock and 

 animal specialties (029) 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms. 



number. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more - 



Cows and heifers that had calved farms. 



number. 



Beef cows farms. 



number. 



Farms with— 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Milk cows farms. 



numl)er. 



Farms witli— 



1 to 4 



5 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Heifers and heifer calves farms. 



number. 

 Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull 

 calves... farms. 



number. 



Cattle and calves sold farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Calves farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Cattle farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Fattened on grain and concentrates farms. 



numtier. 

 $1 ,000. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



7 306 

 23 209 



8 653 



9 221 

 8 906 



5 486 

 3 761 

 2 462 



6 474 

 2 906 



984 

 343 



5 516 

 20 699 



1 823 

 15 418 



3 458 



1 951 

 6 015 



2 906 



3 366 

 3 633 



2 525 

 1 811 



1 320 



3 936 



2 146 

 837 

 299 



2 916 

 7 624 

 1 248 

 5 466 



910 



330 

 145 

 394 

 960 



15 142 



12 177 



2 188 

 372 

 423 



50 

 152 

 62 

 82 



6 

 2 



10 



7 



136 

 82 



23 



3 

 6 



192 

 8 741 



29 



105 



40 



16 



1 



1 



4 795 



149 



3 622 



33 

 1 173 



154 

 2 141 



162 

 1 805 



191 

 4 465 



1 486 

 152 



2 237 

 561 

 126 



2 228 



925 



19 



757 



313 



202 



367 



122 



181 



198 



155 



125 



99 



313 



263 



98 



20 



322 

 654 

 202 

 385 



67 



623 

 379 



262 

 31 

 52 



19 



282 

 581 

 216 

 244 

 299 

 239 

 175 

 165 

 552 

 427 

 183 

 65 



463 

 924 

 221 

 621 



82 



54 

 16 

 82 



118 



1 135 

 761 



453 

 79 

 75 



280 



760 

 331 

 456 

 470 

 346 

 274 

 205 

 687 

 464 

 200 

 84 



528 



1 171 



233 



834 



65 

 27 

 100 



131 



1 743 

 1 219 



547 

 109 

 92 



377 



1 452 



680 



778 



858 



609 



455 



347 



1 086 



532 



219 



84 



742 

 1 778 



293 

 1 273 



84 



40 



77 



245 



3 772 

 2 986 



512 

 89 

 73 



72 TENNESSEE 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



