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

 1978-Con. 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductoty text) 



Characteristics 



Montgomery 



Montour 



Northampton 



Northumber- 

 land 



Perry 



FARMS 



Land in farms _ 



Harvested cropland _ 



.farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



.farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982- 



1978- 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Part owners farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Owned land in farms acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Rented land in farms acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Tenants farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978- 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence; 

 On farm operated 1982. 



1978- 

 Not on farm operated - 1982. 



1978. 

 Not reported 1982- 



1978. 



Operators by principal occupation: 

 Farming 1982. 



1978. 

 Other 1982. 



1978. 



Operators by days of work off farm; 

 None 1982. 



1978. 

 Any 1982. 



1978. 



1 to 49 days — 1982. 



1978. 

 50 to 99 days 1982. 



1978. 

 100 to 149 days 1982. 



1978. 

 150 to 199 days 1982. 



1978. 

 200 days or more 1982. 



1978. 



Not reported 1982. 



1978. 



1 982 operators by years on present farm: 



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 1982. 



1978. 

 25 to 34 years - 1982. 



1978. 

 35 to 44 years 1982. 



1978. 

 45 to 54 years .- — 1982. 



1978. 



55 to 64 years 1982- 



1978- 



65 years and over 1982. 



1978. 



Average age 1982. 



1978- 



523 

 513 

 57 

 49 

 90 

 79 



471 

 443 

 199 

 198 



309 

 306 

 292 

 291 



81 

 80 

 10 

 20 

 15 

 16 

 27 

 17 

 159 

 158 



69 

 44 



35 

 63 

 95 

 331 

 16.5 

 146 



18 

 19 

 133 

 118 

 146 

 136 

 171 

 188 



126 

 115 

 76 

 65 

 47.1 

 46.8 



207 



187 



29 597 



25 612 



170 



165 



15 140 



12 138 



133 

 114 



13 187 



11 836 

 101 



94 

 3 630 

 3 719 



58 

 57 



14 699 



12 375 



5 966 



6 549 

 8 733 

 5 826 



56 



55 



10 447 



7 338 



16 



16 



1 711 



1 401 



13 



16 



1 063 



1 081 



167 

 150 

 27 

 22 

 13 

 15 



79 

 118 

 108 



65 



59 



125 



112 



14 



14 



2 



3 



7 



8 



15 



18 



87 



69 



17 

 16 



13 

 21 

 30 

 110 

 17.9 

 33 



18 

 23 

 45 

 29 

 52 

 45 



54 

 59 

 35 

 31 

 51.6 

 52.2 



724 

 741 



73 318 



74 107 

 623 

 656 



51 073 

 51 112 



423 

 398 



24 382 

 21 395 



334 



326 



11 444 



10 253 



226 

 249 

 38 316 

 41 815 

 14 368 

 16 048 

 23 948 



25 767 

 221 

 241 



30 380 



31 941 



75 



94 



10 620 



10 897 



68 



89 



9 249 



8 918 



588 

 578 

 78 

 96 

 58 

 67 



385 

 387 

 339 

 354 



284 

 319 

 387 

 390 



36 



41 

 17 

 30 

 34 

 27 

 55 

 38 

 245 

 254 



53 

 32 



34 

 55 

 74 



446 

 20.7 



115 



20 

 20 

 69 

 76 

 115 

 110 

 167 

 194 



162 

 185 

 171 

 156 



53.4 

 52.3 



314 

 332 

 48 815 

 55 125 

 285 

 319 



31 638 



32 563 



194 

 205 

 21 740 

 24 461 

 167 

 193 



10 658 



11 341 



96 



104 



24 234 



28 093 



11 687 

 14 436 



12 547 



13 657 



94 



104 



19 031 



19 559 



24 



23 



2 841 



2 571 



24 



22 



1 949 



1 663 



250 

 254 

 46 

 50 

 18 

 28 



170 

 175 

 144 

 157 



107 

 112 

 186 

 201 



31 



32 



10 



12 



6 



10 



23 



29 



115 



118 



22 



19 



11 

 23 

 58 

 169 

 18,2 

 53 



40 

 47 

 70 

 73 

 68 

 77 



72 

 73 

 56 

 56 

 50,2 

 49.6 



593 



636 



102 272 



110 271 



544 



604 



80 876 



85 560 



309 



336 



25 221 



22 076 



266 



309 



16 482 



12 231 



221 



236 



71 465 



80 198 



33 805 



36 808 



37 660 

 43 390 



221 



235 



59 785 



66 678 



63 

 64 



5 586 

 7 997 



57 



60 



4 609 



6 651 



472 

 512 

 81 

 72 

 40 

 52 



351 

 369 

 242 

 267 



269 

 280 

 272 

 325 



27 

 31 

 10 

 24 

 13 

 20 

 35 

 25 

 187 

 225 



52 



31 



25 

 42 



91 

 335 

 20.3 



too 



12 

 11 

 69 

 57 

 104 

 105 

 125 

 161 



157 

 187 

 126 

 115 

 52.4 

 52.7 



746 



793 



122 420 



128 064 



688 



733 



81 373 



78 586 



466 

 507 



47 850 



51 401 

 418 

 450 



23 386 

 23 787 



222 



230 



67 604 



67 049 



34 326 



35 886 

 33 278 

 31 163 



217 

 229 



52 405 



48 336 



58 

 56 

 6 966 

 9 614 

 53 

 54 



5 582 



6 463 



595 

 652 

 92 

 84 

 59 

 57 



430 

 445 

 316 

 348 



254 



295 

 432 

 461 



55 

 72 

 18 

 36 

 24 

 37 

 54 

 38 

 281 

 278 



60 

 37 



27 

 65 

 102 

 446 

 19.1 

 106 



14 

 18 

 96 

 105 

 151 

 155 

 180 

 220 



198 

 197 

 107 

 98 

 50.1 

 49.6 



698 



733 



117 587 



123 362 



648 



699 



64 932 



61 439 



462 



517 



58 678 



70 773 



415 



486 



24 298 



28 802 



188 



181 



51 021 



47 774 



27 753 



28 614 

 23 268 

 19 160 



187 



179 



34 795 



28 997 



48 



35 

 7 888 



4 815 



46 

 34 



5 839 

 3 640 



590 

 592 

 61 

 67 

 47 

 74 



389 

 362 

 309 

 371 



242 

 283 

 399 

 422 



35 

 43 

 25 

 21 

 28 

 15 

 43 

 44 

 268 

 299 



57 

 28 



23 

 62 



114 



400 



19.1 



99 



11 



10 



83 



67 



156 



177 



184 



218 



147 

 161 

 117 



too 



50.1 

 49.9 



176 PENNSYLVANIA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



