1. Introduction

2. Full PDF

3. Charts

4. Pattern Maps

1. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 1945 to 1978

2. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use, for Farms With Sales of $2,500 or More: 1978, 1974, and 1969

3. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use, by Size of Farm: 1978 and 1974

4. Operators - Tenure, Type of Organization, and Characteristics: 1978, 1974, and 1969

5. Operators by Type of Organization for Farms With Sales of $2,500 or More: 1978, 1974, and 1969

6. Selected Farm Production Expenses: 1978, 1974, and 1969

7. Expenses for Energy and Petroleum Products: 1978, 1974, and 1969

8. Fuel Expenses, Quantity Purchased, and Storage Capacity: 1978

9. Farm Payroll, Employment, and Contract Expenses: 1978, 1974, and 1969

10. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1978, 1974, and 1969

11. Value of Agricultural Products Sold Directly to Consumers for Human Consumption: 1978

12. Income From Machine Work, Customwork, and Other Agricultural Services: 1978, 1974, and 1969

13. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification of Farms: 1978

14. Machinery and Equipment on Place: 1978 and 1974

15. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1978 and 1974

16. Irrigation: 1978, 1974, and 1969

17. Selected Characteristics of Irrigated and Nonirrigated Farms: 1978

18. Livestock and Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 1978, 1974, and 1969

19. Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 1978 and 1974

20. Cattle and Calves - Inventory and Sales: 1978 and 1974

21. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory and Sales: 1978 and 1974

22. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory and Sales: 1978 and 1974

23. Other Livestock and Livestock Products - Inventory and Sales: 1978 and 1974

24. Fish Sales: 1978

25. Crops Harvested: 1978 and 1974

26. Specified Crops Harvested - Yield Per Acre Irrigated and Nonirrigated: 1978

27. Crops Harvested and Value of Production: 1978 and 1974

28. Crops by Acres Harvested: 1978

29. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1978

30. Summary by Type of Organization: 1978

31. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1978

32. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operators for Farms With Sales of Less Than $20,000: 1978

33. Summary by Size of Farm: 1978

34. Summary by Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1978

35. Summary by Standard Industrial Classification of Farm: 1978

1. Number, Land, and Value of Farms: 1978 and 1974

2. Land Use: 1978

3. Irrigation: 1978

4. Farms by Tenure of Operator: 1978

5. Farms and Land in Farms by Type of Organization: 1978

6. Characteristics of Operators: 1978

7. Farms by Value of Sales and Occupation: 1978

8. Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1978

9. Farms by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1978

10. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold for All Farms: 1978

11. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold for Farms With Sales of $2,500 or More: 1978

12. Selected Farm Production Expenses: 1978

13. Energy Expenses and Fuel Storage Capacity for Farm Business: 1978

14. Hired Farm Labor - Expenses and Number of Workers: 1978

15. Estimated Market Value of All Machinery and Equipment: 1978

16. Cattle and Calves - Inventory and Sales: 1978

17. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory and Sales: 1978

18. Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 1978

19. Broilers Sold by Number Per Farm: 1978

20. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory and Sales: 1978

21. Milk Goats - Inventory and Sales: 1978

22. Angora Goats - Inventory and Sales: 1978

23. Mink and Their Pelts - Inventory and Sales: 1978

24. Colonies of Bees and Honey - Inventory and Sales: 1978

26. Miscellaneous Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 1978

27. Miscellaneous Livestock and Animal Specialties - Inventory and Sales: 1978

28. Grains - Corn, Sorghums, Wheat, and Other Small Grains: 1978

29. Cotton, Tobacco, Soybeans, Dry Beans and Peas, Potatoes, Sugar Crops, and Peanuts: 1978

30. Field Seeds, Grass Seeds, Hay, Forage, and Silage: 1978

31. Vegetables, Sweet Corn, and Melons, Harvested for Sale: 1978

32. Fruits and Nuts: 1978

33. Berries: 1978

34. Nursery and Greenhouse Products, Mushrooms, and Sod: 1978

35. Other Crops: 1978

36. Operator Response to Land Held Under Foreign Ownership: 1978

37. Income From Machine Work, Customwork and Other Agricultural Services: 1978

39. Farms Operated by Black and Other Races: 1978

40. Farms Operated by Black and Other Races by Tenure: 1978

41. Operators by Selected Racial Groups: 1978

42. Operators of Spanish Origin: 1978

43. Female Operators: 1978

1. Illinois

2. Adams

3. Alexander

4. Bond

5. Boone

6. Brown

7. Bureau

8. Calhoun

9. Carroll

10. Cass

11. Champaign

12. Christian

13. Clark

14. Clay

15. Clinton

16. Coles

17. Cook

18. Crawford

19. Cumberland

20. De Kalb

21. De Witt

22. Douglas

23. Du Page

24. Edgar

25. Edwards

26. Effingham

27. Fayette

28. Ford

29. Franklin

30. Fulton

31. Gallatin

32. Greene

33. Grundy

34. Hamilton

35. Hancock

36. Hardin

37. Henderson

38. Henry

39. Iroquois

40. Jackson

41. Jasper

42. Jefferson

43. Jersey

44. Jo Daviess

45. Johnson

46. Kane

47. Kankakee

48. Kendall

49. Knox

50. Lake

51. La Salle

52. Lawrence

53. Lee

54. Livingston

55. Logan

56. McDonough

57. McHenry

58. McLean

59. Macon

60. Macoupin

61. Madison

62. Marion

63. Marshall

64. Mason

65. Massac

66. Menard

67. Mercer

68. Monroe

69. Montgomery

70. Morgan

71. Moultrie

72. Ogle

73. Peoria

74. Perry

75. Piatt

76. Pike

77. Pope

78. Pulaski

79. Putnam

80. Randolph

81. Richland

82. Rock Island

83. St. Clair

84. Saline

85. Sangamon

86. Schuyler

87. Scott

88. Shelby

89. Stark

90. Stephenson

91. Tazewell

92. Union

93. Vermilion

94. Wabash

95. Warren

96. Washington

97. Wayne

98. White

99. Whiteside

100. Will

101. Williamson

102. Winnebago

103. Woodford

104. Farms Not on Mail List

1. Appendix