Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Carroll 
Cass 
Cedar 
Cerro Gordo 
Cherokee 
Chickasaw 
Clarke 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
411 
236 
303 
255 
304 
327 
127 
workers 
1,016 
679 
722 
703 
837 
1,073 
367 
$1 ,000 payroll 
9,708 
5,740 
6,808 
3,451 
5,762 
5,863 
3,473 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
210 
99 
136 
116 
151 
122 
75 
workers 
210 
99 
136 
116 
151 
122 
75 
2 workers 
farms 
86 
62 
87 
71 
42 
71 
21 
workers 
172 
124 
174 
142 
84 
142 
42 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
72 
43 
51 
26 
79 
69 
19 
workers 
240 
152 
173 
87 
272 
242 
61 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
34 
27 
22 
33 
20 
44 
8 
workers 
190 
168 
140 
199 
128 
274 
50 
10 workers or more 
farms 
9 
5 
7 
9 
12 
21 
4 
workers 
204 
136 
99 
159 
202 
293 
139 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
171 
87 
115 
93 
107 
102 
35 
workers 
344 
192 
242 
181 
226 
201 
108 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
104 
52 
49 
52 
62 
57 
27 
workers 
104 
52 
49 
52 
62 
57 
27 
2 workers 
farms 
40 
16 
39 
22 
23 
23 
3 
workers 
80 
32 
78 
44 
46 
46 
6 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
17 
14 
20 
11 
13 
15 
2 
workers 
55 
43 
63 
39 
(D) 
52 
(D) 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
8 
3 
6 
8 
7 
7 
2 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
46 
49 
46 
(D) 
10 workers or more 
farms 
2 
2 
1 
- 
2 
- 
1 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
276 
194 
252 
208 
237 
272 
99 
workers 
672 
487 
480 
522 
611 
872 
259 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
140 
86 
137 
105 
111 
99 
53 
workers 
140 
86 
137 
105 
111 
99 
53 
2 workers 
farms 
49 
51 
75 
60 
47 
66 
20 
workers 
98 
102 
150 
120 
94 
132 
40 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
61 
41 
23 
23 
57 
59 
17 
workers 
209 
141 
74 
82 
184 
204 
53 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
19 
12 
15 
12 
15 
29 
6 
workers 
104 
76 
(D) 
71 
87 
173 
39 
10 workers or more 
farms 
7 
4 
2 
8 
7 
19 
3 
workers 
121 
82 
(D) 
144 
135 
264 
74 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
135 
42 
51 
47 
67 
55 
28 
workers 
252 
57 
93 
78 
118 
111 
36 
$1 ,000 payroll 
5,465 
1,051 
2,474 
722 
2,327 
2,636 
392 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
240 
149 
188 
162 
197 
225 
92 
workers 
554 
372 
308 
411 
483 
665 
232 
$1 ,000 payroll 
1,512 
658 
704 
909 
899 
784 
245 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
36 
45 
64 
46 
40 
47 
7 
1 50 days or more, workers 
92 
135 
149 
103 
108 
90 
72 
less than 150 days, workers 
118 
115 
172 
111 
128 
207 
27 
$1 ,000 payroll 
2,731 
4,031 
3,630 
1,820 
2,536 
2,443 
2,836 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
2 
- 
workers 
(D) 
- 
7 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
2 
- 
workers 
(D) 
7 
(D) 
- 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
workers 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
264 
243 
291 
249 
224 
311 
213 
workers 
568 
466 
607 
549 
484 
689 
503 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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