Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



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



Item 



TENURE AND RACE OF 

 OPERATOR 



All operators _, 

 Full owners _ 

 Part owners. 

 Tenants 



White 



Full owners . 

 Part owners - 

 Tenants 



Other occupations 



Total 



Black and other races . 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



OWNED AND RENTED LAND 



Land owned farms. 



acres. , 



Owned land in farms ___ farms.. 



acres.. 



Land rented or leased from others farms.. 



acres.. 



Rented or leased land in farms farms.. 



acres.. 



Land rented or leased to others farms.. 



acres. . 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported _ 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days of work off farm: 



None. 



Any 



1 to 99 days 



100 to 199 days. 



200 days or more 



Not reported . 



Operators by years on present iann: 



2 years or less 



3 or 4 years 



5 to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Average years on present farm _ 



Not reported 



Operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 49 years 



50 to 54 years 



55 to 59 years 



60 to 64 years 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over _ 

 Average age 



Operators by sex: 



Male 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin (see text) 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) farms.. 



acres.. 



Partnership farms.. 



acres.. 

 Corporation: 



Family held farms.. 



acres.. 



More than 10 stockholders farms.. 



10 or less stockholders farms.. 



Other than family held farms.. 



acres.. 



More than 10 stockholders farms.. 



10 or less stockholders farms.. 



Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 



institutional, etc farms.. 



acres.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



Age of operator (years) 



4 656 



1 993 



514 



846 

 6 317 



384 

 1 107 

 4 826 



528 



600 



1 423 



3 413 



13.8 



1 199 



112 



860 



1 876 



1 070 



847 



812 

 667 

 419 

 500 

 48.9 



6 604 

 559 



112 



56 



4 



52 



112 

 56 



11 



101 

 13 

 24 

 64 



32 



14 



7 



2,7 

 59 



100 



47 950 



10 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



860 

 437 

 169 

 254 



845 

 432 

 165 

 248 



15 

 5 

 4 

 6 



608 

 163 537 



606 

 138 348 



424 

 300 848 



423 

 289 421 



45 

 36 616 



499 



295 



66 



21 

 839 



23 

 128 

 688 



165 

 155 

 271 

 118 

 5.7 



789 

 71 



754 



282 918 



66 



38 280 



29 

 78 176 



2 



(D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



1 317 

 451 

 108 



73 

 1 803 



79 



296 



1 428 



176 

 219 

 557 

 688 

 8.9 



236 



1 749 

 127 



19 

 122 898 



1 280 

 505 

 132 



95 

 1 822 



87 



282 



1 453 



121 



377 



1 025 



13.1 



296 



1 070 

 847 



1 821 

 96 



1 696 



726 100 



123 



177 988 



62 

 91 143 



62 



9 



4 258 

 1 

 8 



27 



1 069 116 



961 

 406 



112 



182 



1 297 



96 



265 



936 



44 



63 

 151 

 975 

 18.7 



246 



812 

 667 



1 357 

 122 



22 



1 205 410 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



MONTANA 71 



