Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Virginia 
Accomack 
Albemarle 
Alleghany 
Amelia 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
12,718 
108 
332 
45 
101 
workers 
46,561 
791 
1,835 
122 
349 
$1 ,000 payroll 
354,999 
8,002 
13,749 
485 
5,364 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
5,034 
20 
105 
25 
49 
workers 
5,034 
20 
105 
25 
49 
2 workers 
farms 
3,104 
31 
103 
8 
15 
workers 
6,208 
62 
206 
16 
30 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
2,467 
22 
75 
5 
23 
workers 
8,272 
71 
253 
(D) 
83 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
1,407 
24 
29 
5 
8 
workers 
8,853 
137 
187 
25 
58 
10 workers or more 
farms 
706 
11 
20 
2 
6 
workers 
18,194 
501 
1,084 
(D) 
129 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
5,164 
66 
173 
9 
52 
workers 
16,171 
371 
804 
(D) 
195 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
2,583 
27 
82 
4 
20 
workers 
2,583 
27 
82 
4 
20 
2 workers 
farms 
1,093 
12 
35 
2 
10 
workers 
2,186 
24 
70 
4 
20 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
867 
14 
29 
2 
13 
workers 
2,948 
49 
94 
(D) 
45 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
410 
6 
19 
1 
6 
workers 
2,609 
40 
130 
(D) 
37 
10 workers or more 
farms 
211 
7 
8 
3 
workers 
5,845 
231 
428 
- 
73 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
9,714 
77 
231 
40 
64 
workers 
30,390 
420 
1,031 
(D) 
154 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
4,033 
13 
77 
23 
36 
workers 
4,033 
13 
77 
23 
36 
2 workers 
farms 
2,608 
28 
83 
7 
12 
workers 
5,216 
56 
166 
14 
24 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
1,841 
25 
46 
5 
11 
workers 
6,096 
75 
145 
(D) 
40 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
817 
6 
13 
4 
3 
workers 
5,008 
38 
73 
22 
(D) 
10 workers or more 
farms 
415 
5 
12 
1 
2 
workers 
10,037 
238 
570 
(D) 
(D) 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
3,004 
31 
101 
5 
37 
workers 
7,596 
105 
421 
(D) 
137 
$1 ,000 payroll 
115,242 
2,035 
3,894 
25 
3,135 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
7,554 
42 
159 
36 
49 
workers 
19,823 
121 
357 
66 
79 
$1 ,000 payroll 
38,962 
568 
967 
184 
200 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
2,160 
35 
72 
4 
15 
150 days or more, workers 
8,575 
266 
383 
16 
58 
less than 150 days, workers 
10,567 
299 
674 
(D) 
75 
$1 ,000 payroll 
200,795 
5,399 
8,889 
275 
2,029 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
522 
3 
11 
- 
5 
workers 
5,141 
22 
240 
- 
20 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
466 
3 
8 
- 
5 
workers 
4,889 
22 
237 
20 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
56 
- 
3 
- 
- 
workers 
252 
- 
3 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
21,418 
79 
410 
118 
185 
workers 
48,244 
167 
836 
288 
404 
-continued 
344 Virginia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
