Table 4. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use, by Size of Farm: 1982 and 1978 



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



Land in (arms (acres) 



Harvested cropland (acres) 



Irrigated land (acres) 



Farms ._ _ number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres _ _. number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



10 to 49 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



50 to 69 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland. _ 

 with irrigated land.. 



70 to 99 acres... number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



100 to 139 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland. . 

 with irrigated land.. 



140 to 179 acres __ number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



180 to 219 acres _ _ number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



220 to 259 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



260 to 499 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland. . 

 with irrigated land.. 



500 to 999 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland. _ 

 with irrigated land.. 



1,000 to 1,999 acres number.. 



with harvested cropland., 

 with irrigated land.. 



2,000 acres or more number.. 



with harvested cropland. _ 

 with irrigated land.. 



5.000 acres or more number.. 



with harvested cropland. . 

 with irrigated land.. 



499 986 

 499 986 

 140 247 



571 



571 



66 



12 009 



12 009 



637 



9 356 



9 356 



453 



16 425 

 16 425 

 679 

 21 139 

 21 139 

 1 971 

 19 567 

 19 567 



1 783 



21 694 



21 694 



2 630 

 19 464 

 19 464 



2 411 

 90 284 

 90 284 

 15 640 



125 002 

 125 002 

 36 274 

 100 514 

 100 514 

 36 254 

 63 961 

 63 961 

 41 449 

 24 270 

 24 270 



22 536 



496 756 

 496 756 

 106 632 



435 



435 



93 



11 532 



11 532 



451 



9 476 



9 476 



432 



15 576 

 15 576 



397 

 21 428 

 21 428 



506 



20 898 



20 898 



1 512 



24 419 



24 419 



1 632 



23 207 



23 207 

 1 961 



100 498 

 100 498 



13 953 



126 667 

 126 667 

 30 091 

 91 863 

 91 863 



24 935 

 50 757 

 50 757 

 30 669 



14 600 

 14 600 



(D) 



44 168 

 44 159 

 44 168 



57 

 57 

 57 

 296 

 287 

 296 

 321 

 321 

 321 



382 

 382 

 382 

 121 

 121 

 121 

 742 

 742 

 742 



1 121 



1 121 



1 121 



1 029 



1 029 



1 029 

 5 506 



5 506 



5 506 



14 132 

 14 132 

 14 132 

 9 013 

 9 013 

 9 013 

 10 448 

 10 448 

 10 448 

 4 386 

 4 386 

 4 386 



33 725 

 33 724 

 33 725 



70 

 70 

 70 

 241 

 240 

 241 

 240 

 240 

 240 



192 



192 

 192 

 238 

 238 

 238 

 825 

 825 

 825 



520 

 520 

 520 

 568 

 568 

 568 

 366 

 366 

 366 



10 475 

 10 475 

 10 475 

 7 835 

 7 835 

 7 835 

 7 155 



155 

 155 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 (D) 



Table 5. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1982, 1978, and 



1974 



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



Characteristics 



All farms 



1978 



Farms operated by Black and other races 1 



Tenure of operator: 



All operators farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 



Full owners farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 



Part owners farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland _ farms. 



acres. 



Tenants __ farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 

 Percent of tenancy percent. 



Operator charactenstics: 

 Operators by place of residence 2 : 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported 



Operators by principal occupation 2 : 



Farming _ 



Other 



Operators by days of work off farm 2 : 



None 



Any 



1 to 49 days 



50 to 99 days _ 



100 to 149 days.. 



150 to 199 days 



200 days or more _ 



Not reported 



See footnotes at end of table. 



59 

 4 951 



55 

 4 057 



33 



1 213 



29 

 764 



21 



3 154 



21 



2 809 



5 

 584 



5 

 484 

 8.5 



74 

 8 576 



69 

 6 508 



36 

 1 328 



32 

 764 



30 



6 381 



30 



4 881 



8 



867 



7 



863 



10.8 



74 

 7 206 



68 

 4 740 



45 

 3 170 



41 



1 603 



21 



2 826 



21 



2 265 



8 



1 210 



6 



872 



10.8 



48 

 12 

 14 



34 

 40 



22 

 41 



2 

 2 



3 

 34 

 11 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



DELAWARE 3 



