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Color, Race, and Tenure of Farm Operator

Census Year: 1959

Within: Volume 2: Statistics By Subjects

Introduction

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Tables

1. Number of Negro and other nonwhite farm operators, for the United States: 1900 to 1959

2. Tenure classes included in the reports for each census, with the number of farms in each class: 1880 to 1959

3. Farms and farm acreage of cropper farms, for Missouri: 1930 to 1959

4. Number of farms, by color and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1880 to 1959

5. Number of farms, by color and tenure of operator, for the South: 1880 to 1959

6. All land in farms, by color and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1910 to 1959

7. All land in farms, by color and tenure of operator, for the South: 1910 to 1959

8. Average value of farms (land and buildings) per farm and per acre, by color and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1920 to 1959

9. Average value of farms (land and buildings) per farm and per acre, by color and tenure of operator, for the South: 1920 to 1959

10. Cropland harvested, by color and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1929 to 1959

11. Cropland harvested, by color and tenure of operator, for the South: 1929 to 1959

12. Specified classes of land in farms according to use, by color and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1949 to 1959

13. Specified classes of land in farms according to use, by color and tenure of operator, for the South: 1949 to 1959

14. Summary uses of land, by color and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1944 to 1959

15. Summary uses of land, by color and tenure of operator, for the South: 1944 to 1959

16. Owned and rented lands, by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1925 to 1959

17. Owned and rented lands, by tenure of operator, for the South: 1925 to 1959

18. Farms and farm characteristics of commercial farms by tenure of operator, for the United States: Census of 1959

19. Farms and farm characteristics of other farms by tenure of operator, for the United States: Census of 1959

20. Farms and farm characteristics of commercial farms operated by white operators, by tenure of operator, for the South: Census of 1959

21. Farms and farm characteristics of other farms operated by white operators, by tenure of operator, for the South: Census of 1959

22. Farms and farm characteristics of commercial farms operated by nonwhite operators, by tenure of operator, for the South: Census of 1959

23. Farms and farm characteristics of other farms operated by nonwhite operators, by tenure of operator, for the South: Census of 1959

24. Number of farms, land in farms, cropland harvested, land pastured, and average value per farm and per acre, by tenure of operator, with similar data for nonwhite operators, by divisions and States: 1959, 1954, 1950, and 1945

25. Number of farms by color and by tenure or operator, and land in farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1880 to 1959

26. Number of part owners reporting specified kinds of rental payments by divisions and States: 1959

27. Land owned, land rented from others, land managed for others, and land rented to others by farm operators, by divisions and States: 1959 and 1954

28. Land owned, land rented from others, and land rented to others, by part owners, by divisions and States: 1959 and 1954

29. Land rented from others by full owners and subrented to others, and land owned by tenants and rented to others, by class of tenant, by divisions and States: 1959

30. Land rented to others by farm operators by tenure of the landlord, by divisions and States: 1959 and 1954

31. Number of Negro and other nonwhite farm operators, by divisions and States: 1900 to 1959

32. Number of commercial farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

33. Acreage of land in commercial farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

34. Acreage of cropland harvested in commercial farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

35. Average size of commercial farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

36. Average value of land and buildings per commercial farm by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

37. Average value of all farm products sold per commercial farm by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

38. Number of tractors, other than garden tractors, by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

39. Number of regular hired workers by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

40. Expenditures for hired labor by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

41. Expenditures for feed for livestock and poultry by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

42. Expenditures for gasoline and other petroluem fuel and oil for the farm business by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

43. Number of cattle and calves on hand by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

44. Number of milk cows on hand by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

45. Tons of commercial fertilizer used by tenure of operator for commercial farms, by divisions and States: 1959

46. Operators of commercial farms, by tenure of operator, residence, other income, off-farm work, age, and years on farm, by divisions and States: 1959

47. Number of part-time farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

48. Number of part-retirement farms by tenure of operator, by divisions and States: 1959

Charts and Maps

1. Number and percent distribution of farms, by tenure of operator, for the United States and regions: 1900 to 1959

2. Number and percent distribution of farm operators, by age and tenure of operator, for the United States: 1890 to 1959

3. Average size of farm, by tenure of operator, for the United States and regions: 1900 to 1959

4. Average size of tenant farms, by class of tenant, for the United States and regions: 1959, 1954, and 1950

5. Average value of land and buildings per farm, by tenure of operator, for all farms in the United States and regions: 1959

6. Average value of land and buildings per farm, for commercial and other farms, by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1959

7. Cropland harvested and land pastured as a percent of land in farms, by tenure of operator, for commercial farms, for the United States: 1959

8. Proportion of commercial farms reporting use of fertilizer and lime, by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1959

9. Proportion of commercial farms reporting specified farm machinery and equipment, by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1959

10. Proportion of commercial farms reporting automobiles, telephone, and home freezer; by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1959

11. Average value of all farm products sold per commercial farm, by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1959

12. Percent distribution of value of farm products sold, by commercial farms, by tenure of operator, for the United States: 1959

13. Selected items by color of farm operator, for the South: 1959

14. Farms operated by part owners

15. Percent of all farms operated by part owners: 1959

16. Most frequent method of renting land by part owner farm operators, 1959

17. Farms operated by all tenants

18. Farms operated by crop-share tenants

19. Farms operated by share-cash tenants

20. Farms operated by croppers (South only)

21. Farms operated by cash tenants

22. Farms operated by livestock-share tenants

23. Farms operated by all tenants - increase and decrease

24. Percent of all farms operated by tenants, 1959

25. Most frequent method of renting farms, 1959

26. Percent of land in farms operated by all tenants , 1959

27. Farms operated by full owners

28. Nonwhite farm operators (South only)

29. Percent of farms operated by nonwhite operators (South only), 1959

30. Nonwhite farm operators (South only) - increase and decrease

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