Table 1. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 1982 and Earlier Census Years 



[For meaning ol abbreviations and symbols, see introductory textj 



All larms 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number. 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm __ acres. 



Approximate land area acres. 



Proportion in farms percent. 



Value or land and buildings 1 : 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre dollars- 

 Farms by value of land and buildings: 



$1 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $19.999 



$20,000 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $69,999 



$70,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 to $149,999 



$150,000 to $199,999-- 



$200,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 to $999.999 



$1,000,000 or more 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland farms 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms- 



acres. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



1 to 49 acres 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 19 acres 



20 to 29 acres 



30 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres 



100 to 199 acres 



200 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres _ 



1,000 acres or more 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 



2.000 acres or more 



Cropland used only for pasture or 



grazing farms. 



acres- 

 Other cropland farms- 

 acres _ 

 Cropland in cover crops, legumes, 

 and soil-improvement grasses, not 



harvested and not pastured farms. 



acres. 



Cropland on which all crops failed farms_ 



acres. 

 Cropland in cultivated summer fallow „ farms- 

 acres. 



Cropland idle farms- 



acres- 



Total woodland farms. 



acres. 

 Woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Woodland not pastured farms- 



acres- 



Other land _ farms- 

 acres . 

 Pastureland and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured farms. 



acres- 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads, 



wasteland, etc. larms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land farms- 



acres. 



3 338 



655 465 



196 



1 236 704 



53.0 



364 843 

 1 829 



259 

 433 

 359 

 413 

 322 

 789 

 322 

 264 



2 843 

 521 104 



2 700 

 499 986 



1 164 



376 



281 



199 



308 



468 



424 



379 



170 



95 



82 



13 



602 



12 374 



332 



8 744 



104 



2 957 



55 



1 326 



18 



279 



209 



4 182 



1 451 



91 736 



197 



6 928 



1 338 

 84 808 



2 198 

 42 625 



209 

 12 490 



2 148 

 30 135 



323 

 44 168 



3 398 



669 646 



197 



268 480 



52.8 



283 593 

 1 493 



54 

 144 

 291 

 530 

 461 

 465 

 353 

 606 

 308 

 187 



2 929 



529 651 



2 806 



496 756 



1 179 

 301 

 283 

 241 

 354 

 487 

 454 

 438 

 175 

 73 

 65 



694 

 16 615 



604 

 16 280 



124 

 3 329 



116 



1 775 



43 



1 580 



408 

 9 596 



1 637 



102 119 



236 



7 699 



1 496 

 94 420 



2 223 

 37 876 



211 



8 580 



2 173 



29 296 



255 

 33 725 



} 



3 400 



630 605 



185 



268 416 



49.7 



180 023 

 971 



176 

 260 

 665 

 632 

 405 

 343 

 182 

 454 



283 



2 912 



485 727 



2 792 



451 752 



1 170 



289 



284 



250 



347 



540 



472 



396 



154 



60 



51 



9 



734 

 20 751 



436 

 13 224 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



1 573 

 100 394 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



2 316 



44 484 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



154 

 19 879 



3 710 



673 895 



182 



1 268 416 



53.1 



90 632 

 499 



469 

 644 

 894 

 620 

 292 

 281 

 140 

 273 



97 



3 249 

 505 356 



3 052 

 422 984 



1 315 

 272 

 307 

 277 

 459 

 620 

 528 

 423 

 131 

 35 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



963 



26 647 



1 079 



55 725 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



2 015 

 121 117 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



2 334 

 47 422 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



164 

 20 421 



4 401 



717 013 



163 



1 265 920 



56.6 



53 443 

 322 



682 

 979 

 168 

 706 

 315 

 218 

 131 

 170 



32 



3 845 

 500 329 



3 646 

 418 538 



1 614 

 433 

 377 

 287 

 517 

 759 

 690 

 486 

 71 

 26 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



1 390 

 32 220 



1 527 

 49 571 



793 



23 647 



375 



10 587 



(NA) 



(NA) 



672 



15 337 



2 771 



160 916 



242 



8 537 



2 628 

 152 379 



(NA) 

 55 768 



387 

 12 403 



3 859 

 43 365 



158 

 17 542 



i 



5 208 



762 526 



146 



1 265 920 



60.2 



34 551 

 236 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



4 589 

 496 094 



4 358 

 416 197 



1 986 



483 



443 



375 



685 



1 040 



835 



421 



65 



11 



(NA) 



(NA) 



2 030 

 43 130 



1 268 

 36 767 



283 

 9 150 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



3 595 



191 431 



292 



6 017 



3 466 



185 414 



(NA) 

 75 001 



684 

 20 324 



(NA) 

 54 677 



156 

 15 533 



6 297 



814 316 



129 



1 265 920 



64.3 



20 287 

 157 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



5 832 

 514 534 



5 512 

 412 295 



2 881 



765 



597 



584 



935 



1 371 



879 



334 



43 



4 



(NA) 



(NA) 



2 871 

 63 860 



1 631 

 38 379 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 1 344 

 31 127 



4 317 

 214 893 



533 



22 884 



3 966 



192 009 



(NA) 

 84 889 



936 

 26 029 



5 913 

 58 860 



81 

 5 553 



'Data for 1982. 1978. and 1950 through 1964 are based on a sample of farms. 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



DELAWARE 1 



