Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Charles 
Dorchester 
Frederick 
Garrett 
Harford 
Howard 
Kent 
Montgomery 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
93 
151 
362 
149 
150 
111 
147 
174 
workers 
274 
480 
1,362 
481 
613 
694 
682 
836 
$1 ,000 payroll 
2,043 
6,597 
14,316 
1,364 
9,076 
8,398 
9,931 
12,148 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
42 
70 
121 
37 
44 
23 
52 
41 
workers 
42 
70 
121 
37 
44 
23 
52 
41 
2 workers 
farms 
26 
16 
75 
42 
35 
26 
38 
42 
workers 
52 
32 
150 
84 
70 
52 
76 
84 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
9 
41 
82 
36 
33 
37 
33 
43 
workers 
(D) 
143 
277 
(D) 
105 
125 
111 
151 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
14 
17 
58 
32 
25 
16 
15 
27 
workers 
93 
104 
357 
210 
164 
98 
90 
173 
10 workers or more 
farms 
2 
7 
26 
2 
13 
9 
9 
21 
workers 
(D) 
131 
457 
(D) 
230 
396 
353 
387 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
33 
83 
207 
60 
88 
56 
104 
111 
workers 
72 
220 
583 
133 
323 
260 
337 
431 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
14 
38 
90 
29 
38 
18 
43 
29 
workers 
14 
38 
90 
29 
38 
18 
43 
29 
2 workers 
farms 
12 
12 
38 
14 
13 
15 
36 
26 
workers 
24 
24 
76 
28 
26 
30 
72 
52 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
2 
24 
47 
12 
16 
13 
14 
29 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
151 
44 
55 
43 
45 
96 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
5 
7 
26 
5 
14 
4 
5 
20 
workers 
(D) 
42 
146 
32 
83 
26 
33 
123 
10 workers or more 
farms 
2 
6 
- 
7 
6 
6 
7 
workers 
- 
(D) 
120 
- 
121 
143 
144 
131 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
74 
93 
231 
103 
103 
78 
77 
114 
workers 
202 
260 
779 
348 
290 
434 
345 
405 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
32 
40 
75 
24 
35 
19 
22 
29 
workers 
32 
40 
75 
24 
35 
19 
22 
29 
2 workers 
farms 
24 
23 
55 
25 
31 
18 
22 
38 
workers 
48 
46 
110 
50 
62 
36 
44 
76 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
9 
21 
63 
29 
24 
23 
24 
24 
workers 
(D) 
68 
218 
(D) 
80 
78 
73 
83 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
7 
5 
23 
23 
10 
13 
5 
17 
workers 
41 
30 
136 
151 
60 
76 
32 
112 
10 workers or more 
farms 
2 
4 
15 
2 
3 
5 
4 
6 
workers 
(D) 
76 
240 
(D) 
53 
225 
174 
105 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
19 
58 
131 
46 
47 
33 
70 
60 
workers 
35 
127 
344 
109 
177 
89 
138 
172 
$1 ,000 payroll 
712 
2,095 
5,776 
713 
4,303 
1,740 
2,685 
4,674 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
60 
68 
155 
89 
62 
55 
43 
63 
workers 
130 
168 
466 
314 
162 
167 
95 
142 
$1 ,000 payroll 
266 
838 
1,626 
245 
764 
422 
488 
321 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
14 
25 
76 
14 
41 
23 
34 
51 
1 50 days or more, workers 
37 
93 
239 
24 
146 
171 
199 
259 
less than 150 days, workers 
72 
92 
313 
34 
128 
267 
250 
263 
$1 ,000 payroll 
1,065 
3,665 
6,914 
406 
4,008 
6,235 
6,758 
7,152 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
3 
4 
15 
1 
9 
3 
7 
3 
workers 
11 
108 
105 
(D) 
70 
12 
124 
19 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
3 
3 
14 
- 
8 
3 
7 
3 
workers 
11 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
12 
124 
19 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
- 
1 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
workers 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
197 
167 
611 
376 
294 
148 
134 
322 
workers 
485 
332 
1,461 
1,077 
668 
310 
264 
765 
-continued 
248 Maryland 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
