Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Grand Traverse 



Gratiot 



Houghton 



Ingham 



Farms _ numl)er_. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres-. 



Value of land and buildings^: 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment': 

 Average per farm dollars.. 



Farms by size; 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres 



180 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1,000 acres or more 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Irrigated land farms.. 



acres.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops. $1.000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products $1.000.. 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $2.500 



$2,500 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $9.999 



$10,000 to $24,999 _ 



$25,000 to $49.999 



$50,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 or more 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator years.. 



Total farm production expenses' $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms.. 



numtter.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory _. farms.. 



number.. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold farms.. 



number.. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Corn for grain or seed farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Soyljeans for beans farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Dry edible beans, excluding dry limas farms.. 



acres., 

 cwt.. 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 



grass silage, green chop, etc. (see text) farms.. 



acres, 

 tons, dry.. 



Vegetables han/ested for sate (see text) farms.. 



acres.. 



Land in orchards farms.. 



447 



69 954 



156 



197 706 

 1 391 



36 

 122 

 190 

 71 

 20 

 8 



417 

 50 180 



400 



36 179 



88 



2 584 



12 967 

 29 009 



9 154 



3 813 



127 

 46 

 56 

 87 

 56 

 48 

 27 



241 

 206 



280 

 174 

 51.4 



12 872 

 28 861 



113 



4 592 



57 



805 



23 



1 064 

 104 



2 290 



35 



3 996 



34 



6 171 



6 



406 



36 



1 032 



1 



(D) 



97 



6 404 



352 151 



47 



1 446 



49 798 



175 



11 542 

 21 879 



41 

 2 877 



210 



12 240 



1 Oil 



282 467 



279 



248 593 

 825 



50 

 169 

 352 

 282 

 103 



55 



972 



249 668 



945 



205 688 



29 



1 648 



66 273 

 65 552 



37 300 

 28 972 



150 

 111 

 130 

 186 

 140 

 114 

 180 



612 

 399 



535 

 363 

 49.3 



55 421 

 54 818 



333 



29 895 



102 



1 250 



120 



8 114 



318 



19 556 



135 



21 543 



135 



32 246 



35 



970 



51 



135 721 



11 



657 



61 687 

 6 080 073 



260 



9 273 



439 413 



577 



54 987 



2 015 476 



360 



37 541 



429 653 



377 

 17 590 

 43 279 



61 

 4 241 



12 

 172 



1 142 



242 353 



212 



183 752 

 835 



39 657 



47 



248 



468 



259 



84 



36 



1 089 

 196 210 



1 051 



143 798 



37 



4 316 



53 208 

 46 592 



20 861 

 32 346 



247 

 168 

 182 

 205 

 102 

 113 

 125 



560 

 582 



663 

 473 

 51.9 



49 112 

 43 006 



447 



26 296 



143 



1 490 

 153 



7 525 



410 



17 738 



209 

 43 153 



216 



85 215 



61 



2 070 



78 



72 215 



15 



1 742 



804 



69 648 



6 422 151 



324 



8 098 



375 760 



578 



34 700 



1 071 932 



147 



31 751 



216 



104 411 

 467 



22 072 



1 



21 



75 



38 



9 



3 



145 



16 168 



135 



10 017 



11 



37 



2 252 

 15 319 



693 

 1 559 



93 



58 



50.5 



1 809 

 12 391 



75 

 2 229 



35 

 430 



27 

 677 



65 

 967 



7 



24 



1 



(D) 



4 



442 



12 



(D) 



7 



353 



7 



309 



36 960 



3 

 (D) 

 (D) 



577 

 24 072 

 71 140 



21 

 348 



17 

 278 



107 

 8 288 

 11 910 



9 

 49 



6 



10 



1 390 



424 427 



305 



314 577 

 1 003 



142 

 458 

 451 

 175 

 75 



1 314 

 383 583 



1 287 



322 799 



25 



1 585 



145 602 

 104 750 



53 765 

 91 837 



125 

 86 

 118 

 255 

 234 

 203 



1 053 

 337 



555 

 314 

 48.0 



129 370 

 93 072 



632 



74 370 



69 



1 360 



327 



17 413 



641 



67 685 



116 



44 207 



119 



96 840 



23 



349 



58 



1 141 641 



14 



(D) 



1 022 



95 978 



9 516 420 



593 



23 356 



1 371 331 



121 



5 097 



156 635 



834 



88 195 



1 339 474 



682 

 40 595 

 123 728 



11 

 55 



10 



35 



960 



207 726 



216 



243 025 

 1 107 



65 



291 



314 



186 



75 



29 



912 



172 277 



859 



130 575 



26 



1 844 



46 181 

 48 105 



20 137 

 26 044 



252 

 158 

 147 

 147 

 64 

 64 

 128 



423 

 537 



577 

 450 

 51.3 



44 166 

 46 007 



379 



25 973 



150 



2 520 



117 



8 700 



358 



10 648 



114 



27 422 



123 



49 386 



79 



4 515 



56 



23 928 



5 



1 695 



528 

 55 236 



4 564 646 



283 



13 538 



655 440 



263 



21 620 



659 415 



17 



1 728 



15 193 



550 

 26 258 

 71 724 



36 

 2 438 



37 



344 



1 089 



253 500 



233 



196 633 

 857 



55 



190 



443 



274 



97 



30 



1 046 

 207 677 



1 012 



156 360 



47 



3 792 



69 SS3 

 64 144 



20 569 

 49 284 



244 

 126 

 173 

 176 

 92 

 96 

 182 



566 

 523 



635 

 472 

 49.4 



61 561 

 56 530 



517 

 38 642 



151 

 1 992 



187 

 13 457 



488 

 16 395 



144 



35 059 



140 



59 117 



32 



1 794 



50 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



747 



54 841 

 5 487 336 



418 



16 262 



712 061 



338 

 22 178 



841 924 



76 



9 643 



100 382 



669 

 35 178 

 103 968 



44 

 2 520 



See footnotes at end of table. 



146 MICHIGAN 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



