1. Introduction

2. Full

3. Figures

4. Map

1. Historical Highlights: 1997 and Earlier Census Years

2. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold and Direct Sales: 1997, 1992, and 1987

3. Farm Production Expenses: 1997, 1992, and 1987

4. Net Cash Return From Agricultural Sales: 1997 and 1992

5. Government Payments and Other Farm-Related Income: 1997 and 1992

6. Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 1997 and 1992

7. Land Use: 1997, 1992, and 1987

8. Land in Farms, Harvested Cropland, and Irrigated Land by Size of Farm: 1997 and 1992

9. Irrigation: 1997, 1992, and 1987

10. Selected Characteristics of Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Farms: 1997 and 1992

11. Value of Land and Buildings: 1997, 1992, and 1987

12. Value of Machinery and Equipment on Place: 1997 and 1992

13. Selected Machinery and Equipment on Place: 1997 and 1992

14. Petroleum Products Expenses: 1997, 1992, and 1987

15. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer: 1997, 1992, and 1987

16. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization for All Farms and Farms Operated by Black and Other Races: 1997, 1992, and 1987

17. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Specified Racial Groups, Sex of Operators, and Persons of Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin: 1997 and 1992

18. Selected Characteristics of Farms by North American Industry Classification System: 1997

19. Selected Characteristics of Reservations and Abnormal Farms: 1997 and 1992

20. Poultry-Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

21. Layers, Pullets, and Pullet Chicks - Number Sold: 1997 and 1992

22. Poultry-Inventory and Sales by Farms With Layers and Pullets 13 Weeks Old and Older: 1997

23. Turkeys-Number Sold: 1997

24. Cattle and Calves-Inventory: 1997 and 1992

25. Cattle and Calves-Sales: 1997 and 1992

26. Cattle and Calves Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 1997

27. Cow Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 1997

28. Beef Cow Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 1997

29. Milk Cow Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 1997

30. Cattle and Calves - Number Sold Per Farm by Sales: 1997

31. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory: 1997 and 1992

32. Hogs and Pigs - Sales: 1997 and 1992

33. Hogs and Pigs - Litters Farrowed: 1997 and 1992

34. Hogs and Pigs Herd Size by Inventory and Sales: 1997

35. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory and Sales by Number Sold Per Farm: 1997

36. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory, Sales, and Litters by Total Litters Farrowed: 1997

37. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Shorn, and Sales: 1997 and 1992

38. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Shorn, and Sales by Size of Flock: 1997

39. Ewes 1 Year Old or Older - Inventory, Shorn, and Sales by Size of Ewe Flock: 1997

40. Other Livestock and Livestock Products - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

41. Specified Crops Harvested - Yield Per Acre Irrigated and Non-Irrigated: 1997

42. Specified Crops by Acres Harvested: 1997 and 1992

43. Specified Fruits and Nuts by Acres: 1997 and 1992

44. Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale by Value of Sales: 1997 and 1992

45. Farms by Concentration of Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1997

46. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1997

47. Summary by Type of Organization: 1997

48. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1997

49. Summary by Size of Farm: 1997

50. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1997

51. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 1997

52. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1997

1. County Summary Highlights: 1997

2. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold and Farms by North American Industry Classification System: 1997 and 1992

3. Farm Production Expenses: 1997 and 1992

4. Net Cash Return From Agricultural Sales, Government Payments, Other Farm- Related Income, Direct Sales, and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 1997 and 1992

5. Hired Farm Labor-Workers and Payroll: 1997

6. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 1997 and 1992

7. Harvested Cropland by Size of Farm and Acres Harvested: 1997 and 1992

8. Irrigation: 1997 and 1992

9. Machinery and Equipment on Place: 1997 and 1992

10. Agricultural Chemicals Used,Including Fertilizer: 1997 and 1992

11. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1997 and 1992

12. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1997 and 1992

13. Selected Crops Harvested: 1997 and 1992

14. Cattle and Calves - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

15. Hogs and Pigs - Inventory, Litters, and Sales: 1997 and 1992

16. Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

17. Sheep and Lambs - Inventory, Shorn, and Sales: 1997 and 1992

18. Horses and Ponies - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

19. Milk Goats - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

20. Angora Goats - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

21. Mink and Their Pelts - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

22. Colonies of Bees and Honey - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

23. Fish Sales: 1997 and 1992

24. Miscellaneous Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

25. Miscellaneous Livestock and Animal Specialties - Inventory and Sales: 1997 and 1992

26. Grains - Corn, Sorghum, Wheat, and Other Small Grains: 1997 and 1992

27. Cotton, Tobacco, Soybeans, Dry Beans and Peas, Potatoes, Sugar Crops, and Peanuts: 1997 and 1992

28. Field Seeds, Grass Seeds, Hay, Forage, and Silage: 1997 and 1992

29. Vegetables, Sweet Corn, and Melons Harvested for Sale: 1997 and 1992

30. Land in Orchards: 1997 and 1992

31. Fruits and Nuts: 1997 and 1992

32. Berries Harvested for Sale: 1997 and 1992

33. Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale: 1997 and 1992

34. Other Crops: 1997 and 1992

35. Farms Operated by Black and Other Races by Value of Sales and Occupation: 1997 and 1992

36. Farms Operated by Black and Other Races by Tenure: 1997 and 1992

37. Operators by Selected Racial Groups: 1997 and 1992

38. Operators of Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin: 1997 and 1992

39. Farms With Grazing Permits: 1997 and 1992

1. Texas

2. Anderson

3. Andrews

4. Angelina

5. Aransas

6. Archer

7. Armstrong

8. Atascosa

9. Austin

10. Bailey

11. Bandera

12. Bastrop

13. Baylor

14. Bee

15. Bell

16. Bexar

17. Blanco

18. Borden

19. Bosque

20. Bowie

21. Brazoria

22. Brazos

23. Brewster

24. Briscoe

25. Brooks

26. Brown

27. Burleson

28. Burnet

29. Caldwell

30. Calhoun

31. Callahan

32. Cameron

33. Camp

34. Carson

35. Cass

36. Castro

37. Chambers

38. Cherokee

39. Childress

40. Clay

41. Cochran

42. Coke

43. Coleman

44. Collin

45. Collingsworth

46. Colorado

47. Comal

48. Comanche

49. Concho

50. Cooke

51. Coryell

52. Cottle

53. Crane

54. Crockett

55. Crosby

56. Culberson

57. Dallam

58. Dallas

59. Dawson

60. Deaf Smith

61. Delta

62. Denton

63. De Witt

64. Dickens

65. Dimmit

66. Donley

67. Duval

68. Eastland

69. Ector

70. Edwards

71. Ellis

72. El Paso

73. Erath

74. Falls

75. Fannin

76. Fayette

77. Fisher

78. Floyd

79. Foard

80. Fort Bend

81. Franklin

82. Freestone

83. Frio

84. Gaines

85. Galveston

86. Garza

87. Gillespie

88. Glasscock

89. Goliad

90. Gonzales

91. Gray

92. Grayson

93. Gregg

94. Grimes

95. Guadalupe

96. Hale

97. Hall

98. Hamilton

99. Hansford

100. Hardeman

101. Hardin

102. Harris

103. Harrison

104. Hartley

105. Haskell

106. Hays

107. Hemphill

108. Henderson

109. Hidalgo

110. Hill

111. Hockley

112. Hood

113. Hopkins

114. Houston

115. Howard

116. Hudspeth

117. Hunt

118. Hutchinson

119. Irion

120. Jack

121. Jackson

122. Jasper

123. Jeff Davis

124. Jefferson

125. Jim Hogg

126. Jim Wells

127. Johnson

128. Jones

129. Karnes

130. Kaufman

131. Kendall

132. Kenedy

133. Kent

File Missing

134. Kerr

135. Kimble

136. King

137. Kinney

138. Kleberg

139. Knox

140. Lamar

File Missing

141. Lamb

File Missing

142. Lampasas

143. La Salle

144. Lavaca

145. Lee

146. Leon

147. Liberty

148. Limestone

149. Lipscomb

150. Live Oak

151. Llano

152. Loving

153. Lubbock

154. Lynn

155. McCulloch

156. McLennan

File Missing

157. McMullen

158. Madison

159. Marion

File Missing

160. Martin

161. Mason

162. Matagorda

163. Maverick

164. Medina

165. Menard

166. Midland

167. Milam

168. Mills

169. Mitchell

170. Montague

171. Montgomery

172. Moore

173. Morris

174. Motley

175. Nacogdoches

176. Navarro

177. Newton

File Missing

178. Nolan

179. Nueces

180. Ochiltree

181. Oldham

182. Orange

183. Palo Pinto

184. Panola

185. Parker

186. Parmer

187. Pecos

188. Polk

189. Potter

190. Presidio

191. Rains

192. Randall

193. Reagan

194. Real

195. Red River

196. Reeves

197. Refugio

198. Roberts

199. Robertson

200. Rockwall

201. Runnels

202. Rusk

203. Sabine

204. San Augustine

205. San Jacinto

206. San Patricio

207. San Saba

208. Schleicher

209. Scurry

210. Shackelford

211. Shelby

212. Sherman

213. Smith

214. Somervell

215. Starr

216. Stephens

217. Sterling

218. Stonewall

219. Sutton

220. Swisher

221. Tarrant

222. Taylor

223. Terrell

224. Terry

225. Throckmorton

226. Titus

227. Tom Green

228. Travis

229. Trinity

File Missing

230. Tyler

231. Upshur

232. Upton

233. Uvalde

234. Val Verde

235. Van Zandt

236. Victoria

237. Walker

238. Waller

239. Ward

240. Washington

241. Webb

242. Wharton

243. Wheeler

244. Wichita

245. Wilbarger

246. Willacy

File Missing

247. Williamson

248. Wilson

249. Winkler

250. Wise

251. Wood

252. Yoakum

253. Young

254. Zapata

255. Zavala

1. Texas

2. Anderson

3. Andrews

4. Angelina

5. Aransas

6. Archer

7. Armstrong

8. Atascosa

9. Austin

10. Bailey

11. Bandera

12. Bastrop

13. Baylor

14. Bee

15. Bell

16. Bexar

17. Blanco

18. Borden

19. Bosque

20. Bowie

21. Brazoria

22. Brazos

23. Brewster

24. Briscoe

25. Brooks

26. Brown

27. Burleson

28. Burnet

29. Caldwell

30. Calhoun

31. Callahan

32. Cameron

33. Camp

34. Carson

35. Cass

36. Castro

37. Chambers

38. Cherokee

39. Childress

40. Clay

41. Cochran

42. Coke

43. Coleman

44. Collin

45. Collingsworth

46. Colorado

47. Comal

48. Comanche

49. Concho

50. Cooke

51. Coryell

52. Cottle

53. Crane

54. Crockett

55. Crosby

56. Culberson

57. Dallam

58. Dallas

59. Dawson

60. Deaf Smith

61. Delta

62. Denton

63. De Witt

64. Dickens

65. Dimmit

66. Donley

67. Duval

68. Eastland

69. Ector

70. Edwards

71. Ellis

72. El Paso

73. Erath

74. Falls

75. Fannin

76. Fayette

77. Fisher

78. Floyd

79. Foard

80. Fort Bend

81. Franklin

82. Freestone

83. Frio

84. Gaines

85. Galveston

86. Garza

87. Gillespie

88. Glasscock

89. Goliad

90. Gonzales

91. Gray

92. Grayson

93. Gregg

94. Grimes

95. Guadalupe

96. Hale

97. Hall

98. Hamilton

99. Hansford

100. Hardeman

101. Hardin

102. Harris

103. Harrison

104. Hartley

105. Haskell

106. Hays

107. Hemphill

108. Henderson

109. Hidalgo

110. Hill

111. Hockley

112. Hood

113. Hopkins

114. Houston

115. Howard

116. Hudspeth

117. Hunt

118. Hutchinson

119. Irion

File Missing

120. Jack

File Missing

121. Jackson

122. Jasper

123. Jeff Davis

File Missing

124. Jefferson

125. Jim Hogg

126. Jim Wells

127. Johnson

128. Jones

129. Karnes

130. Kaufman

131. Kendall

132. Kenedy

133. Kent

134. Kerr

135. Kimble

136. King

137. Kinney

138. Kleberg

139. Knox

140. Lamar

141. Lamb

142. Lampasas

143. La Salle

144. Lavaca

145. Lee

146. Leon

147. Liberty

148. Limestone

File Missing

149. Lipscomb

150. Live Oak

151. Llano

152. Loving

153. Lubbock

154. Lynn

155. McCulloch

156. McLennan

157. McMullen

158. Madison

159. Marion

160. Martin

161. Mason

162. Matagorda

163. Maverick

File Missing

164. Medina

165. Menard

166. Midland

167. Milam

168. Mills

169. Mitchell

170. Montague

171. Montgomery

172. Moore

173. Morris

174. Motley

175. Nacogdoches

176. Navarro

177. Newton

178. Nolan

179. Nueces

180. Ochiltree

181. Oldham

182. Orange

183. Palo Pinto

184. Panola

185. Parker

186. Parmer

187. Pecos

188. Polk

189. Potter

190. Presidio

191. Rains

192. Randall

193. Reagan

194. Real

195. Red River

196. Reeves

197. Refugio

198. Roberts

199. Robertson

200. Rockwall

201. Runnels

202. Rusk

203. Sabine

204. San Augustine

205. San Jacinto

206. San Patricio

207. San Saba

208. Schleicher

209. Scurry

210. Shackelford

211. Shelby

212. Sherman

213. Smith

214. Somervell

215. Starr

216. Stephens

217. Sterling

218. Stonewall

219. Sutton

220. Swisher

221. Tarrant

222. Taylor

223. Terrell

224. Terry

225. Throckmorton

226. Titus

227. Tom Green

228. Travis

229. Trinity

230. Tyler

231. Upshur

232. Upton

233. Uvalde

234. Val Verde

235. Van Zandt

236. Victoria

237. Walker

238. Waller

239. Ward

240. Washington

241. Webb

242. Wharton

243. Wheeler

244. Wichita

245. Wilbarger

246. Willacy

File Missing

247. Williamson

248. Wilson

249. Winkler

250. Wise

File Missing

251. Wood

252. Yoakum

253. Young

254. Zapata

255. Zavala

1. General Explanation

2. American Indian Farm Operations

3. Statistical Methodology

4. Report Forms

5. Conversion from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification System

6. Units of Weights, Measures, and Metric Converstion Factors

7. Index