Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Caldwell 
Camden 
Carteret 
Caswell 
Catawba 
Chatham 
Cherokee 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
75 
25 
47 
144 
144 
325 
73 
workers 
228 
123 
220 
709 
479 
997 
322 
$1 ,000 payroll 
1,963 
3,591 
2,716 
3,083 
5,730 
8,572 
4,378 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
27 
5 
11 
38 
47 
131 
20 
workers 
27 
5 
11 
38 
47 
131 
20 
2 workers 
farms 
15 
4 
10 
28 
40 
66 
34 
workers 
30 
8 
20 
56 
80 
132 
68 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
19 
9 
9 
29 
31 
71 
7 
workers 
63 
(D) 
30 
99 
105 
248 
24 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
9 
5 
12 
29 
22 
47 
4 
workers 
45 
38 
76 
190 
127 
287 
27 
10 workers or more 
farms 
5 
2 
5 
20 
4 
10 
8 
workers 
63 
(D) 
83 
326 
120 
199 
183 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
36 
23 
27 
46 
75 
154 
18 
workers 
112 
94 
105 
169 
266 
341 
86 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
11 
6 
6 
15 
22 
80 
5 
workers 
11 
6 
6 
15 
22 
80 
5 
2 workers 
farms 
9 
4 
8 
7 
27 
43 
8 
workers 
18 
8 
16 
14 
54 
86 
16 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
10 
8 
10 
13 
17 
21 
3 
workers 
31 
(D) 
36 
47 
60 
77 
(D) 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
4 
4 
1 
8 
7 
7 
workers 
(D) 
30 
(D) 
53 
(D) 
40 
- 
10 workers or more 
farms 
2 
1 
2 
3 
2 
3 
2 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
40 
(D) 
58 
(D) 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
58 
10 
38 
125 
96 
219 
65 
workers 
116 
29 
115 
540 
213 
656 
236 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
26 
1 
14 
32 
41 
91 
25 
workers 
26 
1 
14 
32 
41 
91 
25 
2 workers 
farms 
16 
4 
6 
30 
26 
47 
29 
workers 
32 
8 
12 
60 
52 
94 
58 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
14 
4 
12 
22 
17 
39 
_ 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
43 
73 
51 
131 
- 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
1 
1 
3 
30 
12 
35 
5 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
16 
201 
69 
201 
33 
10 workers or more 
farms 
1 
3 
11 
- 
7 
6 
workers 
(D) 
- 
30 
174 
- 
139 
120 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
17 
15 
9 
19 
48 
106 
8 
workers 
53 
44 
25 
56 
112 
250 
19 
$1 ,000 payroll 
642 
(D) 
292 
592 
1,596 
5,973 
370 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
39 
2 
20 
98 
69 
171 
55 
workers 
72 
(D) 
53 
377 
147 
531 
217 
$1 ,000 payroll 
114 
(D) 
28 
889 
242 
755 
1,969 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
19 
8 
18 
27 
27 
48 
10 
1 50 days or more, workers 
59 
50 
80 
113 
154 
91 
67 
less than 150 days, workers 
44 
(D) 
62 
163 
66 
125 
19 
$1 ,000 payroll 
1,207 
2,389 
2,396 
1,602 
3,891 
1,844 
2,039 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
3 
1 
5 
31 
5 
4 
6 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
18 
193 
91 
54 
120 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
3 
1 
4 
24 
5 
4 
6 
workers 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
149 
91 
54 
120 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
7 
- 
- 
- 
workers 
- 
- 
(D) 
44 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
217 
27 
46 
237 
344 
525 
122 
workers 
508 
66 
97 
617 
742 
1,193 
270 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
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