Southwestern Indiana 11-County Cross-Section

Agriculture Stats (1992)

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Agriculture Stats
1992
Farms Farm Operators Farm Operators
(number of) by Principal Occupation Residing on Farm Operated
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   1181 Daviess   595 Daviess   892
Dubois   923 Dubois   475 Dubois   671
Gibson   720 Gibson   414 Gibson   524
Knox   688 Knox   447 Knox   515
Martin   375 Martin   155 Martin   273
Perry   486 Perry   177 Perry   371
Pike   309 Pike   153 Pike   222
Posey   491 Posey   294 Posey   368
Spencer   730 Spencer   320 Spencer   553
Vanderburgh   305 Vanderburgh   174 Vanderburgh   217
Warrick   392 Warrick   182 Warrick   295
     
Indiana   62,778 Indiana   31,547 Indiana   48,049
Farm Operators Farm Operators Farm Operators
Working 100-149 Days Working 150-199 Days Working 200 Days or More
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   70 Daviess   90 Daviess   439
Dubois   24 Dubois   40 Dubois   358
Gibson   18 Gibson   38 Gibson   259
Knox   14 Knox   34 Knox   197
Martin   15 Martin   20 Martin   179
Perry   20 Perry   36 Perry   222
Pike   11 Pike   14 Pike   142
Posey   7 Posey   12 Posey   175
Spencer   18 Spencer   50 Spencer   332
Vanderburgh   8 Vanderburgh   13 Vanderburgh   110
Warrick   14 Warrick   14 Warrick   166
     
Indiana   1,790 Indiana   3,300 Indiana   25,237
Farms by Size Farms by Size Farms by Size
with 10-49 acres with 50-99 acres with 100-139 acres
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   348 Daviess   94 Daviess   113
Dubois   159 Dubois   53 Dubois   119
Gibson   167 Gibson   51 Gibson   50
Knox   121 Knox   43 Knox   40
Martin   83 Martin   28 Martin   40
Perry   92 Perry   44 Perry   65
Pike   71 Pike   17 Pike   23
Posey   82 Posey   26 Posey   50
Spencer   148 Spencer   60 Spencer   79
Vanderburgh   91 Vanderburgh   19 Vanderburgh   12
Warrick   100 Warrick   28 Warrick   38
     
Indiana   14,234 Indiana   4,517 Indiana   5,856
Farms by Size Farms by Size Farms by Size
with 140-179 acres with 500-999 acres with 1,000-1,999 acres
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   80 Daviess   78 Daviess   32
Dubois   87 Dubois   66 Dubois   22
Gibson   38 Gibson   90 Gibson   58
Knox   37 Knox   100 Knox   64
Martin   35 Martin   30 Martin   7
Perry   53 Perry   26 Perry   1
Pike   20 Pike   35 Pike   10
Posey   28 Posey   66 Posey   60
Spencer   62 Spencer   45 Spencer   23
Vanderburgh   18 Vanderburgh   30 Vanderburgh   12
Warrick   27 Warrick   37 Warrick   18
     
Indiana   4,212 Indiana   6,000 Indiana   2,687
Farms by Size Land in Farms Land in Farms as a %
with 2,000 acres or more (acres) of Total Land
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   11 Daviess   222435 Daviess   80
Dubois   2 Dubois   193381 Dubois   70
Gibson   9 Gibson   241049 Gibson   77
Knox   22 Knox   305634 Knox   92
Martin   0 Martin   71596 Martin   33
Perry   0 Perry   80078 Perry   32
Pike   2 Pike   85366 Pike   39
Posey   18 Posey   220959 Posey   84
Spencer   11 Spencer   175124 Spencer   68
Vanderburgh   3 Vanderburgh   80958 Vanderburgh   53
Warrick   3 Warrick   96219 Warrick   39
     
Indiana   520 Indiana   15,618,831 Indiana   68
Irrigated Land Cropland Cropland - Harvested
Total (acres) Total (acres) (acres)
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   1506 Daviess   194408 Daviess   164493
Dubois   526 Dubois   144804 Dubois   117183
Gibson   686 Gibson   218182 Gibson   202153
Knox   9278 Knox   278985 Knox   258958
Martin   0 Martin   45506 Martin   31723
Perry   0 Perry   44459 Perry   27895
Pike   0 Pike   70293 Pike   61908
Posey   1262 Posey   197403 Posey   184612
Spencer   0 Spencer   142648 Spencer   119355
Vanderburgh   0 Vanderburgh   74580 Vanderburgh   70536
Warrick   48 Warrick   80728 Warrick   71863
     
Indiana   240,898 Indiana   13,366,034 Indiana   11,834,675
Irrigated Land Average Size of Farm Average Value of Land
Harvested Cropland (acres) and Buildings (per farm)
(acres) 1992 1992 1992
Daviess   1506 Daviess   188 Daviess   261766
Dubois   482 Dubois   210 Dubois   273979
Gibson   686 Gibson   335 Gibson   497443
Knox   9278 Knox   444 Knox   533969
Martin   0 Martin   191 Martin   195235
Perry   0 Perry   165 Perry   175500
Pike   0 Pike   276 Pike   246413
Posey   1262 Posey   450 Posey   614087
Spencer   0 Spencer   240 Spencer   272489
Vanderburgh   0 Vanderburgh   265 Vanderburgh   458642
Warrick   48 Warrick   245 Warrick   353196
     
Indiana   239,755 Indiana   249 Indiana   346,199
Average Value of Land Individual or Family Farms Individual or Family Farms
and Buildings (per acre) (number) Land in Farms (acres)
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   1401 Daviess   962 Daviess   140413
Dubois   1340 Dubois   730 Dubois   120204
Gibson   1449 Gibson   601 Gibson   177044
Knox   1222 Knox   515 Knox   161083
Martin   970 Martin   318 Martin   55662
Perry   953 Perry   443 Perry   70279
Pike   866 Pike   262 Pike   67563
Posey   1396 Posey   377 Posey   132510
Spencer   1074 Spencer   619 Spencer   130309
Vanderburgh   1705 Vanderburgh   244 Vanderburgh   60380
Warrick   1499 Warrick   337 Warrick   72805
     
Indiana   1,395 Indiana   53,105 Indiana   11,325,570
Farms With Sales of Farms With Sales of Farms With Sales of
$2,500-$4,999 $5,000-$9,999 $10,000-$19,999
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   100 Daviess   146 Daviess   160
Dubois   100 Dubois   101 Dubois   111
Gibson   52 Gibson   94 Gibson   81
Knox   44 Knox   59 Knox   79
Martin   62 Martin   48 Martin   41
Perry   97 Perry   88 Perry   58
Pike   39 Pike   32 Pike   39
Posey   33 Posey   32 Posey   53
Spencer   97 Spencer   120 Spencer   113
Vanderburgh   18 Vanderburgh   39 Vanderburgh   30
Warrick   45 Warrick   45 Warrick   58
     
Indiana   6,848 Indiana   8,053 Indiana   8,129
Farms With Sales of Farms With Sales of Farms With Sales of
$20,000-$39,999 $20,000-$24,999 $25,000-$39,999
1992 1992 1992
Daviess   148 Daviess   42 Daviess   106
Dubois   110 Dubois   36 Dubois   74
Gibson   89 Gibson   24 Gibson   65
Knox   96 Knox   27 Knox   69
Martin   39 Martin   18 Martin   21
Perry   30 Perry   16 Perry   14
Pike   38 Pike   11 Pike   27
Posey   57 Posey   27 Posey   30
Spencer   102 Spencer   30 Spencer   72
Vanderburgh   42 Vanderburgh   16 Vanderburgh   26
Warrick   35 Warrick   10 Warrick   25
     
Indiana   7,498 Indiana   2,513 Indiana   4,985
Farns With Sales of Farns With Sales of Farns With Sales of
$40,000-$99,999 $40,000-$49,999 $50,000-$99,999