Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Delaware 
Des Moines 
Dickinson 
Dubuque 
Emmet 
Fayette 
Floyd 
Franklin 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
467 
152 
155 
468 
196 
396 
288 
296 
workers 
1,361 
473 
459 
1,304 
646 
1,266 
717 
794 
$1 ,000 payroll 
8,427 
1,890 
3,428 
6,472 
5,743 
10,922 
5,736 
7,286 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
183 
59 
46 
156 
70 
137 
128 
130 
workers 
183 
59 
46 
156 
70 
137 
128 
130 
2 workers 
farms 
98 
45 
48 
141 
53 
84 
74 
98 
workers 
196 
90 
96 
282 
106 
168 
148 
196 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
125 
33 
44 
100 
41 
107 
59 
42 
workers 
426 
109 
147 
343 
141 
373 
190 
138 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
38 
8 
14 
55 
12 
52 
20 
20 
workers 
228 
59 
84 
312 
75 
334 
122 
125 
1 0 workers or more 
farms 
23 
7 
3 
16 
20 
16 
7 
6 
workers 
328 
156 
86 
211 
254 
254 
129 
205 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
199 
51 
58 
197 
74 
166 
111 
131 
workers 
399 
87 
117 
410 
187 
406 
243 
280 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
103 
30 
33 
93 
43 
72 
57 
95 
workers 
103 
30 
33 
93 
43 
72 
57 
95 
2 workers 
farms 
38 
12 
13 
54 
15 
39 
23 
19 
workers 
76 
24 
26 
108 
30 
78 
46 
38 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
49 
9 
8 
35 
12 
35 
24 
10 
workers 
160 
33 
25 
117 
40 
109 
76 
33 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
7 
- 
2 
14 
2 
17 
6 
5 
workers 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
108 
(D) 
(D) 
10 workers or more 
farms 
2 
- 
2 
1 
2 
3 
1 
2 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
39 
(D) 
(D) 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
339 
115 
122 
350 
155 
296 
217 
208 
workers 
962 
386 
342 
894 
459 
860 
474 
514 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
150 
44 
37 
121 
61 
112 
104 
75 
workers 
150 
44 
37 
121 
61 
112 
104 
75 
2 workers 
farms 
65 
30 
42 
112 
34 
58 
62 
85 
workers 
130 
60 
84 
224 
68 
116 
124 
170 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
79 
30 
32 
79 
39 
91 
36 
36 
workers 
276 
98 
104 
271 
135 
316 
116 
121 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
29 
4 
10 
28 
4 
25 
12 
10 
workers 
176 
32 
(D) 
153 
23 
157 
68 
(D) 
10 workers or more 
farms 
16 
7 
1 
10 
17 
10 
3 
2 
workers 
230 
152 
(D) 
125 
172 
159 
62 
(D) 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
128 
37 
33 
118 
41 
100 
71 
88 
workers 
245 
58 
60 
213 
115 
220 
122 
131 
$1 ,000 payroll 
3,033 
407 
847 
2,364 
2,295 
4,984 
1,931 
2,107 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
268 
101 
97 
271 
122 
230 
177 
165 
workers 
759 
350 
292 
640 
372 
645 
380 
385 
$1 ,000 payroll 
1,598 
600 
599 
1,524 
970 
1,399 
1,148 
975 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
71 
14 
25 
79 
33 
66 
40 
43 
150 days or more, workers 
154 
29 
57 
197 
72 
186 
121 
149 
less than 150 days, workers 
203 
36 
50 
254 
87 
215 
94 
129 
$1 ,000 payroll 
3,795 
882 
1,982 
2,584 
2,479 
4,539 
2,657 
4,203 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
3 
2 
2 
- 
1 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
3 
2 
2 
- 
1 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
workers 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
466 
232 
119 
458 
117 
345 
289 
201 
workers 
1,055 
467 
233 
1,097 
216 
738 
678 
386 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Iowa 321 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
