Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1987 

 and 1982-Con. 



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



Ctiaracteristics 



Lenoir 



Lincoln 



McDowell 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland . 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 

 Full owners 



Harvested cropland . 



.farms, 1987__ 



1982__ 



acres, 1987__ 



1982.. 



.farms, 1967.. 



1982.. 



acres, 1987.. 



1982.. 



.farms, 1987., 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987.. 



1982. 



Pan owners farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Owned land in farms acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Rented land in farms _ acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Harvested cropland farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Tenants . 



Harvested cropland . 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



-farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated 1987.. 



1982.. 

 Not on farm operated 1987.. 



1982.. 

 Not reported 1987.. 



1982.. 



Operators by principal occupation: 

 Farming 1987.. 



1982-. 

 Other 1987.. 



1982.. 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None 1987.. 



1982.. 

 Any 1987.. 



1982.. 



1 to 49 days _.. 1987.. 



1982.. 

 60 to 99 days 1987.. 



1982.. 

 100 to 149 days 1987.. 



1982.. 

 150 to 199 days 1987.. 



1982., 

 200 days or more 1987.. 



1982.. 



Not reported 1987_ 



1982.. 



Operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 1987., 



1982. 



3 or 4 years 1987., 



1982. 

 5 to 9 years 1987., 



1982. 

 10 years or more 1987., 



1982- 

 Average years on present farm 1987_, 



1982. 



Not reported 1987., 



1982. 



240 

 307 

 68 

 83 

 37 

 67 



187 

 250 

 158 

 207 



12S 

 1SS 

 199 

 253 



28 

 23 

 13 

 19 

 12 

 14 

 14 

 20 

 132 

 177 



18 

 46 



18 



13 



29 



33 



42 



71 



187 



208 



19.2 



19.1 



433 

 529 

 164 

 190 

 70 

 120 



455 

 608 

 212 

 231 



312 

 416 

 290 



317 



43 

 54 

 31 

 34 

 21 

 20 

 21 

 26 

 174 

 183 



65 

 106 



37 



50 



38 



60 



76 



104 



358 



396 



19.2 



18.3 



158 

 229 



480 



560 



59 491 



69 404 



405 



476 



22 980 



28 010 



354 

 403 

 80 

 64 

 46 

 93 



200 

 231 

 280 

 329 



168 

 161 

 279 

 345 



16 

 25 

 10 

 18 

 12 

 25 

 24 

 21 

 215 

 256 



33 

 54 



11 



23 



21 



40 



69 



61 



267 



262 



223 



19.9 



112 



174 



232 

 274 



23 198 



24 374 

 184 

 213 



5 167 

 4 865 



173 

 208 

 37 

 31 

 22 

 35 



103 



94 



129 



180 



90 



77 



124 



176 



12 



6 



10 



10 



2 



12 



19 



87 



133 



18 

 21 



5 



14 



18 



25 



27 



55 



129 



115 



18.0 



14.6 



53 

 65 



318 



429 



25 753 



29 769 



266 



343 



4 726 



4 677 



218 

 292 

 58 

 76 

 42 

 61 



132 

 190 

 186 

 239 



107 

 130 

 191 

 253 



19 

 23 

 14 

 13 

 11 

 15 

 10 

 30 

 137 

 172 



20 

 46 



12 



25 



10 



27 



45 



53 



177 



203 



21.8 



20.1 



74 

 121 



1 305 



1 481 



101 408 



106 550 



1 191 



1 380 



8 052 



8 077 



962 



1 079 

 72 703 

 80 333 



857 



989 



5 379 



5 093 



252 



267 



26 380 



22 852 



13 466 



11 592 



12 914 

 11 260 



245 

 257 



2 393 

 2 479 



91 

 135 



2 325 



3 365 



89 

 134 

 280 

 505 



903 

 057 

 221 

 217 

 181 

 207 



574 

 760 

 731 

 721 



456 

 525 

 755 

 799 



84 



112 



40 



64 



51 



56 



81 



69 



499 



498 



94 

 157 



57 

 73 

 61 

 132 

 158 

 172 

 667 

 632 

 20.9 

 18.8 



362 

 472 



591 



728 



140 110 



145 269 



545 



665 



72 138 



82 943 



257 

 311 

 47 568 

 57 775 

 216 

 262 



15 637 



23 574 



202 



246 

 67 612 

 65 757 

 26 954 

 26 438 

 40 658 

 39 319 



200 

 243 



39 305 

 42 404 



132 

 171 



24 930 

 21 737 



129 



160 



17 196 



16 965 



326 

 428 

 182 

 204 

 83 

 96 



424 

 530 

 167 

 198 



288 

 337 

 252 

 286 



46 

 85 

 27 

 22 

 14 

 16 

 16 

 23 

 149 

 140 



51 

 105 



24 



35 



41 



44 



56 



93 



306 



349 



20.5 



19.2 



164 

 207 



286 NORTH CAROLINA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



