Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1987 and 1982-Con. 



[Data for 1987 include abnormal farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Nortti Carolina 



Alamance 



Alexander 



Alleghany 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by days of work off farm — Con. 

 Any— Con. 



150 to 199 days 1987. 



1982, 



200 days or more _ 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



1 987 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 



1987 operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over 



Average age 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) . 



Partnership . 



Corporation: 



Family held . 



Other than family held . 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc. 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 

 . farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



farnis, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 

 . farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



1987 FARM PRODUCTION 

 EXPENSES' 



Total farm production expenses farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms.. 



$1,000.- 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Commercially mixed formula feeds farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Electricity farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Contract labor.. farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Repair and maintenance farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Customwork. machine hire, and rental of 

 machinery and equipment farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Interest farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Cash rent farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Property taxes farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 All other farm production expenses farms.. 



$1,000.- 



See footnotes at end of table. 



21 356 



27 661 



5 135 177 



5 625 416 



3 168 



4 480 

 1 159 971 

 1 323 328 



970 



849 



623 086 



651 726 



109 



130 



110 791 



89 398 



118 



108 



65 446 



28 356 



11 



10 

 34 



168 

 21.3 



37 



1 

 32 

 52 

 57 

 62 

 56 

 51.7 



(D) 



3 

 (D) 



261 



18 864 



101 



1 747 



146 



7 428 



87 



6 542 



205 

 231 

 224 

 1 005 

 200 

 508 



258 



1 016 

 225 

 450 

 201 



2 100 



41 

 105 

 211 

 899 



79 

 94 



132 

 1 073 

 130 

 455 

 255 

 282 

 261 

 1 470 



11 



4 



31 



140 

 20.5 



56 



1 

 31 

 55 

 55 

 60 

 40 

 50.9 



213 



222 



27 464 



26 223 



25 



28 



(D) 



3 876 



4 



4 



(D) 



(D) 



1 

 (0) 



243 

 24 473 



163 

 3 410 



191 

 13 949 



170 

 13 478 



110 

 109 

 141 

 702 

 148 

 328 



239 

 664 

 228 

 456 

 123 

 1 086 



82 

 350 

 226 

 767 



105 



153 



146 

 868 

 77 

 235 

 241 

 214 

 243 

 1 185 



4 



14 



18 



115 



21.1 



36 



1 

 16 

 46 

 45 

 41 

 38 

 52.2 



152 



161 



35 624 



32 988 



30 



35 



11 742 



(D) 



5 



3 



2 609 



(D) 



186 



10 600 



97 



1 603 

 135 



3 602 

 92 



2 967 



122 

 136 



134 

 534 

 115 

 216 



185 

 494 

 160 

 264 

 131 

 887 



29 



62 



149 



503 



68 

 63 



115 

 812 

 84 

 297 

 186 

 217 

 186 

 909 



19 



87 



22.2 



1 

 15 

 36 

 27 

 32 

 27 

 51.3 



113 



146 



38 039 



58 859 



15 



16 



6 447 



7 328 



9 



6 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



130 



37 840 



84 



4 202 



116 



23 185 



83 



22 834 



65 

 196 



76 

 633 



63 

 388 



127 

 633 

 114 

 534 

 69 

 2 791 



31 

 379 

 122 



1 176 



38 

 54 



86 

 974 



46 

 387 

 123 

 298 

 130 



2 Oil 



30 



158 

 24.1 



73 



4 

 30 

 45 

 52 

 64 

 77 

 54.6 



246 



294 



45 206 



50 573 



20 



44 



4 367 



7 587 



3 

 2 



391 

 (D) 



3 

 1 



542 

 (D) 



275 

 10 654 



124 

 2 000 



218 

 5 072 



102 

 4 477 



156 

 144 

 229 

 315 

 185 

 136 



274 



439 

 178 

 135 

 178 

 491 



48 



96 



224 



301 



102 

 102 



80 

 421 



96 

 218 

 275 

 247 

 275 

 538 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



NORTH CAROLINA 403 



