Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Sanilac 
Schoolcraft 
Shiawassee 
Tuscola 
Van Buren 
Washtenaw 
Wayne 
Wexford 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
455 
15 
212 
338 
418 
310 
87 
73 
workers 
1,766 
104 
868 
1,444 
6,183 
1,388 
998 
242 
$1 ,000 payroll 
22,176 
386 
6,671 
11,457 
32,899 
9,575 
9,328 
1,574 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
178 
3 
65 
126 
99 
99 
19 
29 
workers 
178 
3 
65 
126 
99 
99 
19 
29 
2 workers 
farms 
85 
2 
61 
51 
85 
79 
19 
18 
workers 
170 
4 
122 
102 
170 
158 
38 
36 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
82 
_ 
47 
74 
80 
64 
23 
10 
workers 
286 
- 
168 
253 
286 
221 
77 
40 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
80 
5 
21 
57 
74 
34 
7 
10 
workers 
503 
26 
129 
375 
467 
237 
46 
65 
1 0 workers or more 
farms 
30 
5 
18 
30 
80 
34 
19 
6 
workers 
629 
71 
384 
588 
5,161 
673 
818 
72 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
251 
7 
68 
158 
147 
138 
42 
18 
workers 
781 
22 
259 
422 
866 
451 
421 
56 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
116 
3 
34 
77 
66 
50 
7 
7 
workers 
116 
3 
34 
77 
66 
50 
7 
7 
2 workers 
farms 
54 
- 
16 
25 
24 
40 
10 
1 
workers 
108 
- 
32 
50 
48 
80 
20 
2 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
39 
1 
6 
39 
19 
24 
7 
6 
workers 
133 
(D) 
22 
134 
65 
82 
23 
22 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
31 
3 
5 
12 
18 
10 
7 
4 
workers 
190 
(D) 
37 
68 
117 
51 
43 
25 
10 workers or more 
farms 
11 
7 
5 
20 
14 
11 
- 
workers 
234 
- 
134 
93 
570 
188 
328 
- 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
309 
10 
180 
253 
362 
242 
66 
65 
workers 
985 
82 
609 
1,022 
5,317 
937 
577 
186 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
134 
2 
58 
85 
72 
75 
17 
24 
workers 
134 
2 
58 
85 
72 
75 
17 
24 
2 workers 
farms 
58 
1 
52 
50 
79 
65 
12 
17 
workers 
116 
2 
104 
100 
158 
130 
24 
34 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
54 
_ 
40 
57 
78 
63 
20 
14 
workers 
185 
- 
134 
191 
277 
214 
69 
56 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
47 
3 
20 
48 
64 
25 
5 
7 
workers 
281 
18 
117 
310 
397 
178 
31 
42 
10 workers or more 
farms 
16 
4 
10 
13 
69 
14 
12 
3 
workers 
269 
60 
196 
336 
4,413 
340 
436 
30 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
146 
5 
32 
85 
56 
68 
21 
8 
workers 
380 
17 
99 
180 
231 
140 
111 
12 
$1 ,000 payroll 
7,996 
(D) 
1,673 
2,548 
5,919 
1,939 
806 
241 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
204 
8 
144 
180 
271 
172 
45 
55 
workers 
598 
74 
441 
560 
1,406 
459 
126 
141 
$1 ,000 payroll 
1,383 
102 
575 
854 
4,327 
953 
336 
416 
Reported both - workers working 1 50 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
105 
2 
36 
73 
91 
70 
21 
10 
1 50 days or more, workers 
401 
(D) 
160 
242 
635 
311 
310 
44 
less than 150 days, workers 
387 
(D) 
168 
462 
3,911 
478 
451 
45 
$1 ,000 payroll 
12,797 
(D) 
4,423 
8,055 
22,653 
6,683 
8,186 
916 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
2 
1 
5 
24 
80 
9 
1 
3 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
13 
253 
3,925 
77 
(D) 
10 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
2 
1 
5 
23 
69 
7 
1 
3 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
13 
(D) 
3,621 
(D) 
(D) 
10 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
11 
2 
- 
- 
workers 
- 
(D) 
304 
(D) 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
575 
38 
474 
500 
507 
593 
138 
186 
workers 
1,255 
85 
1,106 
1,101 
1,123 
1,439 
399 
479 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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