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



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



All farms 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number- 

 Land in farms acres. 



Average size of fami acres. 



Approximate land area acres. 



Proportion in farms percent. 



Value of land and buildings^ 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre .doltars. 



Famis 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- 



Han/ested 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. farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land farms. 



acres- 



8 277 



916 331 



111 



779 468 



19,2 



343 137 

 3 140 



153 

 225 

 464 

 865 

 783 

 1 135 



1 014 



2 165 

 843 

 610 



7 984 



987 309 



124 



813 440 



20.5 



319 183 

 2 588 



119 

 222 

 583 



1 132 

 816 



1 008 

 872 



1 912 

 815 

 506 



> 



7 409 



961 395 



130 



4 813 312 



20.0 



234 469 

 1 807 



249 

 295 

 846 

 132 

 755 

 934 

 676 

 678 



8 493 



1 035 678 



122 



4 813 312 



21.5 



133 202 

 1 092 



569 



812 



1 690 



1 559 



838 



964 



560 



1 067 



434 



10 641 



1 155 597 



109 



4 813 440 



24.0 



73 487 

 662 



774 



1 638 



2 94- 

 2 20o 

 1 069 



881 

 347 

 590 



195 



15 459 

 1 379 002 



4 813 440 

 28.6 



46 397 

 520 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



22 686 



1 665 241 



73 



4 814 080 



34.6 



29 635 

 404 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



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



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



NEW JERSEY 1 



