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



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



Item 



Other occupations 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



35 to 44 



TENURE AND RACE OF 

 OPERATOR 



All operators 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



White _ 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



Black and otfier races 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



OWNED AND RENTED LAND 



Land owned farms.. 



acres.. 

 Owned land in farms farms.. 



acres.. 



Land rented or teased 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 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 



25 to 34 years _ __. 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 49 years 



50 to 54 years 



55 to 59 years 



60 (0 64 years .> 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



(Vlale .__ _ 



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 fanms.. 



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. 



18 525 

 6 742 

 3 330 



271 



107 



54 



110 



263 



101 



54 



108 



8 

 6 



161 

 7 366 



161 

 6 724 



164 

 5 496 



164 

 5 481 



26 



657 



134 

 113 

 24 



16 



255 



30 



25 



200 



74 

 58 

 37 



3.2 



102 



21.5 



254 

 17 



234 



11 161 



32 



1 024 



1 

 (D) 



1 658 

 828 

 277 



2 763 



123 



2 640 



109 



281 



2 250 



407 

 445 

 859 

 513 

 6.5 



539 



2 763 



2 638 



125 



4 

 (D) 



4 230 



1 606 



667 



259 



6 244 



277 



579 



5 388 



514 

 653 



1 429 



2 622 



10.1 



1 285 



6 225 

 278 



5 883 



428 866 



484 



58 139 



15 287 

 89 



12 



(D) 



2 



10 



35 

 (D) 



4 922 



1 714 



850 



346 

 140 

 310 

 681 

 149 



307 



433 



1 075 



4 047 



15.0 



1 624 



3 664 

 3 822 



7 198 

 288 



6 854 



588 637 



508 



65 975 



83 

 22 219 



83 



7 



3 637 



1 



6 



34 

 4 113 



4 684 



1 432 



849 



862 

 103 

 413 

 914 

 776 



166 



208 



592 



4 203 



22.5 



1 796 



3 778 

 3 187 



6 467 

 498 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



NORTH CAROLINA 73 



