Table 23. Summary by Age of Operator: 1990 



[For enumeration periods, see appendix A; and tor meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number 



Percent ol farms 



Land in farms' acres. 



Percent distribution 



Average size of farm acres. 



LAND USE 



Cropland farms. 



acres'. 



Used for crops farms. 



acres. 



Used for otfier purposes farms. 



acres. 



Pastureland, except cropland pastured farms, 



acres. 



Otfier land farms. 



acres, 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Operators farms. 



acres. 



Full owners farms. 



acres. 



Part owners farms- 

 acres. 



Tenants farms. 



acres. 



FARMS BY SIZE 



Farms 



Less ttian 1 acre 



1 to 2 acres 



3 to 4 acres 



5 to 7 acres 



8 to 9 acres 



10 to 19 acres 



20 to 39 acres -. 



40 to 49 acres 



50 acres or more 



FARMS BY TYPE OF HOLDING 



Home consumption tiolding 



Sale holdings 



Crop 



Livestock and/or poultry 



Mixed 



Otfier 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Operators by years on present farm: 

 Less tfian 2 years 



2 to 4 years 



5 to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Operators by age group: 



Under 25 years... 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by main occupation: 



Agricultural ._ number. 



acres. 



Nonagricultural number. 



acres. 



Operators by days of work off farm:^ 



None 



Any 



1 to 49 days 



50 to 99 days _. 



100 to 149 days... 



150 to 199 days 



200 days or more 



FARMS BY TRACTS OR PIECES 

 OF LAND 



1 tract ._ 



2 tracts 



3 tracts or more 



SELECTED EQUIPMENT 



Tractors of all kinds farms.. 



number.. 

 Motortrucks farms.. 



number.. 

 Automobiles farms.. 



number,. 



See footnotes at end of table 



119 



100.0 



14 421 



100,0 



121,2 



113 



4 742 



110 



439 



40 



4 304 



48 



4 361 



68 



5 318 



119 



14 421 



67 



533 



24 



2 538 



28 



11 350 



119 

 10 

 21 

 17 

 22 

 3 



Under 25 

 years 



42 



10 617 



77 



3 804 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



25 to 34 

 years 



1 

 (D) 



17 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 (D) 



16 

 119 

 16 

 70 

 4 

 49 



4 

 66 



9 

 12 



17 

 (D) 



8 

 (D) 



4 

 138 



5 

 (D) 



35 to 44 

 years 



17 



30 



1 

 (D) 

 16 

 (D) 



2 



IS 

 2 



4 

 2 



7 



5 

 6 



1 

 (D) 



9 

 10 



45 

 37,8 

 778 



54 



17.3 



43 

 250 



43 

 170 



13 



80 



18 



452 



28 



75 



45 

 778 



25 

 241 



10 

 484 



10 



S3 



45 to 54 

 years 



IS 

 226 



30 

 552 



34 



28.6 



10 689 



74.1 



314.4 



32 

 3 036 



31 

 127 



12 

 2 908 



15 

 2 524 



19 

 5 130 



34 



10 689 



22 



168 



4 



525 



8 



9 997 



55 to 64 

 years 



18 



10 250 



16 



440 



15 



12,6 



1 406 



9,7 



937 



14 

 (D) 



14 



(D) 



7 



29 



6 



1 248 



8 



(D) 



15 



1 406 



10 



70 



4 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



6 



117 



4 



4 



2 



(D) 



10 



16 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-NEW FARM DEFINITION 



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