OWNERSHIP OF TENANT FARM? IN THE UNITED STATES 
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Table 6. — Rented farms grouped by number of rented farms held by the owners, 
selected areas. 1930 
Counties 
studied 
Rented 
burns 
studied * 
Percentage of rented farms held by 
landlords owning — 
State and location 
Total 
Group 1 
1 
farm 
2 
farms 
3 or 
more 
farms 
5 or 
more 
farms 
10 or 
more 
farms 
20 or 
more 
farms 
rn 
New York and New Jen 1 
Pennsvlvania. eastern 
5 
5 
y 
1 
I 
4 
No. 
3,654 
3.006 
14,221 
P.ct. 
J7 
71 
P.ct. 
10.7 
16.0 
P.ct. 
4.3 
9.0 
P.ct. 
1.3 
.7 
2.6 
P.ct. 
0.8 

.4 
P.ct. 
0.8 


Three Nor : • -■ rn 31 
19 
1-4 
20, B81 
13.9 
7.4 
2.1 
.4 
0.1 
Ohio, western 
11 
11 
10 
8 
6 
7 
11 
11 
10 
5 
6 
. 
8 
9 
10 
11 
12,13 
14 
11,158 
12.171 
- 
11.207 
- ! 
7,910 
:>k s 
72. 7 
52 
71.3 
14.7 
17.0 
19.7 
6.4 
9.1 
18.9 
18.3 
13.3 
17.9 
S.5 
10.3 
is.:; 
1.4 
3.1 
16.6 
10.4 
10.2 
13.2 
2.4 
2. 9 
7.1 
. 2 
.3 
5.0 
2.8 
4.3 
3.9 
1.1 
1.5 
3.3 


1.0 
.7 
1.8 
.7 
1.0 
3, northern... 
.8 
5, central 
2.1 
Michigan, southe: i 

Wisconsin, southern 

Iowa, northwestern 
( 3 ) 
Iowa, central 
.1 
B central .. 
1.2 
.2 
Eight North Central States 
85 
5-14 
- 
16.0 
11.3 
3.7 
1.4 
0.8 
Delaware, all 
3 
15 
16 
17 
3,233 
64.2 
62. 
16.4 
17.0 
21.0 
19.4 
21.0 
40.8 
8.4 
10.3 
21.6 
2.4 
2.8 
6.2 

.n<1. eastern 

Virginia, eastern 
1.4 
Chesapeake-Delaware Peninsula... 
14 
15-17 
10. 706 
57. 1 
17.8 
25.1 
12.4 
3.4 
.3 
Virginia and North Carolina, combined 
central.. 
9 
6 
6 
3 
3 
18,19 
20,21 
22 
23 
24 
12.779 
9,902 
I 27 
1 
39.0 
25.1 
24.0 
4.5. 1 
47.4 
21.4 
1.5.6 
16.3 
24.4 
23.0 
39.6 
59.3 
59.7 
30.5 
29. 6 
21.1 
40.7 
36.5 
11.1 
11.2 
7.3 
21.3 
16.1 
2.1 
1.3 
2.1 
North Carolina and South Carolina, com- 
bined central 
8.5 
Georgia, nort heastern 
5.3 
Kentucky, western 
.8 
Kentucky, central 

Five Southeastern States 
32 
18-24 
50,633 
34.4 
19.5 
46.1 
26. 6 
11.2 
3.9 
Alabama, central 
3 
5 
25 
26 
.'7 
14,160 
2 
3,662 
11.4 
0.8 
38.5 
6.1 
4.4 
17.0 
82.5 
88.8 
44.5 
72.9 
82.0 
22.4 
57.1 
71.5 
8.3 
36.5 
Mississippi, western 
56.8 
Louisiana, south central 
2.7 
Three South Central States 
12 
25-27 
60,416 
9.8 
5.5 
84.7 
76.2 
64.3 
48.7 
Oklahoma, south central.. 
4 
5 
4 
28 
29 
30 
4.940 
4,956 
13. 168 
44. .5 
42.5 
19.2 
15.2 
19.0 
36.3 
17.3 
38.5 
19.4 
6.8 
19. 9 
6.4 
2.6 
7.1 
.9 
Oklahoma, southwestern 
1.5 
Texas, central. 
1.1 
Two Southwest Central States 
13 
28-30 
23.064 
48.3 18.2 
33.5 
17.0 
6.0 
1.1 
California, north central 
9 
31 
5,003 
69. 5 9. 1 
21.4 
14.9 
10.1 
5.2 
All areas studied 
184 
1-31 
256, 175 
47.9 14.2 
37.9 
27.0 
18.7 
12.8 
' See footnote 4, p. 3. 
1 Rented farms or parcels of farms. 
i Less than 0.05 per cent. 
