Table 2. Irrigation: 1982, 1978, and 1974 



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



Farms witti irrigation 



1982 



1978 



1974 



Farms with irrigation 



Farms number.. 



Proportion of farms percent.. 



Irrigated land acres.. 



Average per farm acres.. 



Acres imgated: 



1 to 9 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 10 to 49 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 50 to 99 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 100 to 199 acres farms.. 



acres.. 



200 to 499 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 500 to 999 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 1.000 acres or more farms.. 



19 775 



10.7 



5 575 553 



282 



3 731 

 14 181 



4 271 

 99 905 



1 731 

 119 610 



2 474 

 347 587 



3 989 



1 285 487 



2 378 



1 633 142 



1 201 



2 075 641 



24 418 



13.9 



6 947 079 



285 



3 343 



14 352 



5 430 



127 334 



2 540 

 179 013 



3 241 

 455 509 



5 426 



1 736 158 



3 048 



2 083 646 



1 390 

 2 351 067 



22 634 



13.0 



593 832 



291 



2 101 

 (NA) 



5 046 

 (NA) 



2 534 

 (NA) 



3 437 

 (NA) 



5 368 

 (NA) 



2 872 

 (NA) 



1 276 

 (NA) 



Irrigated land use: 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and otfier land farms.. 



acres.. 



Land in irrigated farms acres.. 



Cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland ..acres.. 



Principal source of irrigation water 

 (see text): 



Wells on farm ___ farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Wells as only source farms.. 



irrigated acres. 



On-farm surface supply farms.. 



irrigated acres. 

 On-farm surface supply as only 

 source farms- 

 irrigated acres. 



Off-farm water suppliers farms- 



imgated acres- 

 Ofl-farm water suppliers as only 



source farms. 



irrigated acres. 



18 437 



5 319 716 



2 743 



255 837 



22 161 233 



11 249 542 



8 064 307 



13 323 



4 477 121 



12 317 



4 060 909 



1 563 



235 180 



1 328 

 159 045 



4 889 

 863 252 



4 613 

 734 973 



22 670 



6 366 287 



(NA) 



580 792 



26 741 159 



13 558 872 



9 322 875 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



P 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 24 346 653 

 (NA) 

 8 174 140 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



Table 3. Selected Characteristics of Irrigated and Nonirrigated Farms: 1982 and 1978 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols. 



i introductory text] 



^Data are based on a sample of farms; see text. 



^Data for 1976 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



2 TEXAS 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



