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



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



Total farming 



and ottier 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



NET CASH RETURN FROM 

 AGRICULTURAL SALES FOR 

 THE FARM UNIT' 



AH farms number. 



$1,000- 

 Average per farm dollars- 

 Farms witfi net gains^ number- 

 Average net gain dotlars- 



Gain of— 



Less than $1.000 , 



$1,000 to $9,999 , 



$10,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 or more 



Farms with net losses number- 

 Average net loss dollars- 

 Loss of— 



Less than $1,000-- , 



$1,000 to $9,999 , 



$10,000 to $49,999 - 



$50,000 or more 



GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS AND 

 OTHER FARM-RELATED INCOME 



Government payments farms. 



$1,000. 



Other farm-related income' farms. 



$1,000. 

 Customwork and other agricultural 



services farms. 



$1,000- 



Gross cash rent or share payments farms-. 



$1,000- 

 Forest products and Christmas trees farms-. 



$1,000-. 

 Other farm-related income sources farms-. 



$1,000-. 



COMMODITY CREDIT 

 CORPORATION LOANS 



Total farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Com farms.. 



$1,000. 

 Wheat farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Soybeans farms.. 



$1,000- 



Sorghum, barley, and oats. farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Cotton -_ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Peanuts, rye. rice, tobacco, and honey--, farms.. 



$1,000.. 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Farms by acres han/ested: 



1 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres 



100 to 199 acres — 



200 to 499 acres -- -.. 



500 to 999 acres - 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 



2,000 acres or more 



Cropland: 



Pasture or grazing only farms.. 



acres- 

 In cover crops, legumes, and soit- 

 improvement grasses, not harvested 



and not pastured farms. 



acres. 



On which all crops failed .-- farms. 



acres- 



In cultivated summer fallow farms.. 



acres. 



Idle farms. 



acres- 



Total woodland- --- farms. 



acres. 

 Woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Woodland not pastured farms. 



acres. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



59 288 



688 217 



11 608 



35 169 

 22 662 



6 162 

 15 944 

 9 419 



3 644 



24 119 



4 510 



6 833 



15 046 



2 072 



168 



31 030 



605 052 



19 499 



21 960 

 30 220 



2 241 



8 895 

 7 599 



3 225 



9 070 

 6 459 



2 335 



5 351 



1 236 



148 



404 

 6 206 

 15 362 



318 

 20 869 



14 

 137 

 133 



34 



86 

 5 001 



169 



883 



66 



331 



47 

 252 



12 



(D) 

 8 



54 

 1 



(D) 



52 



324 



49 



278 



1 



(0) 



2 



(D) 



394 

 43 379 



379 

 32 224 



217 



65 



44 



48 



5 



2 894 

 67 081 

 23 179 



2 171 

 34 025 



114 



640 



1 047 



370 



723 

 9 388 



128 



392 



191 



12 



1 177 

 8 771 



632 

 3 876 



421 



2 247 



132 

 (D) 



43 

 638 



77 

 (D) 



399 



5 651 



343 



4 138 



55 



(D) 



42 



(D) 



10 

 32 



351 

 39 



251 



4 680 

 148 453 

 31 721 



3 628 



44 251 



180 

 1 007 

 1 632 



809 



1 052 

 11 493 



189 



532 



292 



39 



2 021 

 19 038 



960 

 5 417 



498 



3 068 



326 

 806 

 165 

 1 028 

 110 

 514 



667 



12 851 



572 



8 629 



102 



407 



90 



1 946 



9 



46 



52 



1 142 



62 



680 



5 644 

 165 638 

 29 348 



4 186 

 42 689 



217 

 1 416 

 1 679 



874 



1 458 

 8 956 



289 



843 



284 



42 



580 



12 354 



483 



9 155 



91 



(0) 



76 



1 461 



2 



(D) 

 40 



691 

 59 



602 



8 071 



150 574 



18 656 



5 726 



28 983 



467 

 2 410 



1 983 

 866 



2 345 

 6 559 



594 



1 411 



297 



43 



815 



10 673 



672 



7 590 



128 



433 



90 



1 377 



10 

 66 

 34 



323 

 83 



884 



68 NORTH CAROLINA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



