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] 



Mecklenburg 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by days of work off farm— Con. 

 Any— Con. 



160 to 199 days 1987. 



1982. 



200 days or more 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



1987 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 proprietorsfiip) . 



Partnership . 



Corporation: 

 Family field . 



Otfier tfian family held 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc. 



-farms. 1987.. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres, 1987- 



1982- 



. farms, 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. 



4 



8 



17 



101 



21.1 



32 



5 

 17 

 38 

 36 

 45 

 21 

 49.9 



134 



190 



22 233 



26 454 



23 



35 



(D) 



8 901 



4 



2 



218 



(D) 



(D) 



19 



24 



43 



264 



20.3 



99 



9 

 57 

 92 

 106 

 117 

 68 

 50.2 



354 



487 



92 013 



96 252 



73 



91 



(D) 



24 441 



14 



13 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



S 



(D) 



1 519 



7 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



2 



2 



22 



71 



22.4 



28 



3 

 10 

 23 

 30 

 27 

 32 

 53.2 



92 

 97 



18 733 



21 911 



23 



19 



(D) 



10 738 



4 



3 964 



(D) 



126 



9 838 



60 



914 



69 



3 635 



45 



3 134 



59 

 205 



96 

 704 



82 

 405 



125 

 401 

 114 

 178 

 69 

 1 032 



30 

 248 

 113 

 383 



21 

 78 



57 

 355 



76 

 226 

 106 

 106 

 126 

 967 



4 



7 



27 



17.5 



1 

 15 

 12 

 11 



5 

 51.0 



36 



27 



6 733 



3 733 



6 



5 



(D) 



(D) 



2 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



25 



2 550 



12 



199 



21 

 1 199 



19 

 1 136 



18 

 25 

 21 

 165 

 21 

 53 



24 

 81 

 18 

 42 



14 

 246 



5 

 54 

 18 

 93 



11 

 96 

 9 

 28 

 25 

 26 

 25 

 222 



3 



4 



11 



34 



17,7 



4 

 16 

 19 

 11 

 11 

 51.3 



55 

 40 



7 031 



5 759 



3 



9 



(D) 



(D) 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



53 

 : 126 



10 

 133 



22 

 672 



15 

 503 



14 

 38 

 32 

 122 



25 

 77 



47 

 83 

 27 

 38 

 26 

 342 



10 

 (D) 



37 

 109 



2 



(D) 



14 

 117 

 19 

 41 

 52 

 25 

 53 

 262 



7 



7 



16 



97 



20.9 



36 



1 

 21 

 35 

 28 

 51 

 27 

 51.5 



144 



265 



27 061 



32 223 



15 



31 



(D) 



(D) 



2 

 2 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



15 



25 



44 



251 



21.1 



111 



5 

 57 

 68 

 106 

 123 

 87 

 52.2 



356 



456 



91 324 



97 485 



72 



107 



23 458 



30 838 



14 



10 



(D) 



8 835 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



3 

 2 



847 

 (D) 



410 NORTH CAROLINA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



