NUMBER OF FARMS with 50 TO 179 ACRES, 1910-1997 1/ Year 1910 1920 1925 1930 1935 1940 ADAMS 1682 1668 1493 1497 1470 1403 ALLEN 2889 2882 2615 2288 2538 2257 BARTHOLOMEW 1236 1223 1126 1005 1129 927 BENTON 605 598 526 482 476 470 BLACKFORD 734 725 676 630 640 528 BOONE 1938 1834 1633 1630 1656 1486 BROWN 906 877 798 562 738 518 CARROLL 1418 1330 1272 1091 1076 1006 CASS 1551 1549 1518 1343 1405 1257 CLARK 1162 1213 1202 1117 1078 949 CLAY 1308 1316 1220 1074 1192 942 CLINTON 1612 1550 1344 1304 1327 1135 CRAWFORD 1106 1158 1115 1030 1140 960 DAVIESS 1574 1464 1423 1336 1351 1228 DEARBORN 1467 1454 1417 1411 1403 1328 DECATUR 1072 1128 1005 991 1124 998 DE KALB 1763 1775 1615 1538 1563 1393 DELAWARE 1724 1726 1652 1517 1505 1359 DUBOIS 1431 1475 1438 1318 1396 1239 ELKHART 1988 2019 1920 1796 1905 1818 FAYETTE 652 645 605 583 599 538 FLOYD 578 591 573 531 542 534 FOUNTAIN 1165 1074 927 860 903 735 FRANKLIN 1362 1369 1418 1281 1282 1220 FULTON 1385 1339 1329 1164 1201 1142 GIBSON 1608 1480 1347 1164 1225 1016 GRANT 1687 1735 1617 1464 1490 1310 GREENE 1704 1648 1579 1387 1527 1317 HAMILTON 1789 1752 1527 1512 1508 1326 HANCOCK 1283 1278 1157 1078 1099 947 HARRISON 1893 1899 1827 1687 1808 1616 HENDRICKS 1622 1546 1560 1350 1482 1234 HENRY 1571 1611 1473 1471 1494 1218 HOWARD 1302 1253 1152 1046 1011 938 HUNTINGTON 1761 1813 1690 1508 1513 1460 JACKSON 1516 1429 1392 1188 1281 1130 JASPER 876 858 833 746 855 816 JAY 1804 1850 1648 1548 1579 1456 JEFFERSON 1502 1565 1535 1396 1497 1410 JENNINGS 1182 1205 1121 908 1070 992 JOHNSON 1180 1217 1116 1076 1138 1028 KNOX 1457 1345 1324 1179 1192 1026 KOSCIUSKO 2137 2195 2096 2039 2110 1996 LAGRANGE 1328 1367 1225 1221 1272 1231 LAKE 904 891 832 722 864 718 LA PORTE 1288 1309 1164 1030 1178 1106 LAWRENCE 1172 1152 1058 1027 1070 903 MADISON 1834 1847 1704 1557 1598 1423 MARION 1392 1326 1028 935 1002 863 MARSHALL 1775 1768 1721 1586 1746 1583 MARTIN 946 943 883 676 800 607 MIAMI 1459 1416 1422 1273 1272 1153 MONROE 1272 1290 1258 1035 1150 911 MONTGOMERY 1681 1549 1508 1357 1404 1216 MORGAN 1374 1240 1199 1112 1175 988 NEWTON 455 457 464 393 425 410 NOBLE 1665 1606 1471 1426 1519 1409 OHIO 366 369 334 364 374 310 ORANGE 1397 1405 1205 1138 1301 1189 OWEN 1115 1136 1007 940 993 906 PARKE 1250 1256 1140 1016 1091 934 PERRY 1148 1115 1068 969 1053 909 PIKE 1227 1153 1030 924 983 785 PORTER 1062 1026 954 862 950 856 POSEY 1369 1319 1313 1067 1050 874 PULASKI 1127 1054 898 782 903 854 PUTNAM 1590 1512 1371 1344 1398 1232 RANDOLPH 2111 2143 2146 1876 1956 1666 RIPLEY 1907 1933 1988 1805 1911 1790 RUSH 1320 1362 1177 1205 1160 1038 ST JOSEPH 1478 1555 1414 1215 1364 1219 SCOTT 720 670 631 612 664 566 SHELBY 1544 1542 1454 1287 1343 1155 SPENCER 1601 1519 1450 1441 1380 1258 STARKE 704 760 757 654 791 761 STEUBEN 1200 1144 1123 1061 1071 983 SULLIVAN 1502 1443 1336 1218 1320 1024 SWITZERLAND 911 1019 1064 1011 993 966 TIPPECANOE 1306 1299 1173 1044 1108 967 TIPTON 1179 1116 1055 945 981 825 UNION 486 513 480 441 474 394 VANDERBURGH 949 914 832 727 758 617 VERMILLION 682 558 492 458 510 394 VIGO 1234 1160 943 923 1024 688 WABASH 1582 1661 1555 1364 1467 1296 WARREN 621 618 605 529 558 506 WARRICK 1653 1546 1469 1312 1379 1142 WASHINGTON 1638 1590 1634 1369 1522 1495 WAYNE 1470 1444 1249 1292 1305 1153 WELLS 1756 1771 1590 1470 1631 1430 WHITE 1164 1110 1015 885 961 810 WHITLEY 1386 1404 1414 1328 1393 1303 INDIANA 124,482 9,970 115,157 105,354 111,113 98,422 NORTHWEST 8,185 383 7,443 6,556 7,403 6,801 NORTH CENTRAL 14,773 1,105 14,247 12,871 13,546 12,470 NORTHEAST 15,430 15,430 14,236 13,337 13,970 12,869 WEST CENTRAL 11,952 11,478 10,386 9,545 10,181 8,520 CENTRAL 23,364 22,949 20,854 19,497 20,223 17,621 EAST CENTRAL 10,552 10,657 9,929 9,358 9,552 8,312 SOUTHWEST 17,021 16,249 15,424 13,749 14,361 12,133 SOUTH CENTRAL 12,626 12,506 11,928 10,536 11,605 10,165 SOUTHEAST 10,579 10,797 10,710 9,905 10,272 9,531 1/ From 1910-1930 the acreage is 50-174, and from 1935-1992 the acr -------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF FARMS with 50 TO 179 ACRES, 1910-1997 1/ Year 1945 1950 1954 1959 1964 1969 ADAMS 1225 1172 1076 586 517 777 ALLEN 2016 1850 1663 888 786 1150 BARTHOLOMEW 746 691 600 329 271 361 BENTON 408 376 320 213 156 174 BLACKFORD 475 493 404 223 202 315 BOONE 1268 1184 991 511 405 553 BROWN 523 408 339 161 110 128 CARROLL 922 880 738 411 287 394 CASS 1076 962 853 486 339 530 CLARK 955 906 840 508 415 550 CLAY 819 780 659 372 311 341 CLINTON 1096 916 804 431 300 407 CRAWFORD 879 845 731 393 323 293 DAVIESS 1091 1040 920 568 488 639 DEARBORN 1218 1131 1054 616 571 700 DECATUR 941 916 762 470 375 563 DE KALB 1202 1061 956 547 482 699 DELAWARE 1030 1042 906 462 380 556 DUBOIS 1057 954 907 584 510 551 ELKHART 1691 1498 1426 746 649 976 FAYETTE 465 415 340 211 179 260 FLOYD 499 480 403 221 198 257 FOUNTAIN 619 624 496 316 252 349 FRANKLIN 1155 1120 1030 589 515 647 FULTON 856 863 785 448 338 526 GIBSON 793 848 756 440 302 429 GRANT 1178 1080 921 494 373 479 GREENE 1193 1060 878 504 404 525 HAMILTON 1116 1013 860 427 332 481 HANCOCK 803 691 599 321 248 390 HARRISON 1601 1571 1445 817 753 953 HENDRICKS 1094 937 860 489 371 549 HENRY 1080 1098 926 464 391 607 HOWARD 878 750 653 369 286 364 HUNTINGTON 1286 1193 1042 510 469 627 JACKSON 1029 979 878 502 392 526 JASPER 702 666 533 323 234 320 JAY 1162 1082 979 531 488 733 JEFFERSON 1190 1265 1118 594 494 722 JENNINGS 826 894 799 432 347 442 JOHNSON 859 749 619 335 208 352 KNOX 828 765 671 413 316 419 KOSCIUSKO 1647 1477 1285 713 637 1000 LAGRANGE 1150 1029 956 562 545 822 LAKE 713 601 594 312 247 325 LA PORTE 912 879 817 493 367 492 LAWRENCE 827 836 769 473 386 479 MADISON 1171 1111 940 566 412 598 MARION 749 550 427 208 140 183 MARSHALL 1411 1413 1266 717 604 873 MARTIN 460 415 357 199 179 225 MIAMI 1009 958 750 489 366 533 MONROE 957 784 692 371 233 300 MONTGOMERY 1012 973 863 437 324 465 MORGAN 877 796 599 371 293 431 NEWTON 359 338 279 181 116 152 NOBLE 1229 1106 1029 559 503 773 OHIO 269 275 242 168 134 188 ORANGE 1043 1019 882 465 413 458 OWEN 862 782 619 369 330 404 PARKE 738 683 586 321 230 325 PERRY 773 706 579 332 329 289 PIKE 653 524 400 253 230 256 PORTER 774 761 632 365 315 388 POSEY 776 686 554 295 229 290 PULASKI 715 708 587 361 246 332 PUTNAM 1118 1054 891 551 423 609 RANDOLPH 1333 1280 1097 594 459 707 RIPLEY 1571 1500 1442 808 691 933 RUSH 940 850 711 403 303 401 ST JOSEPH 1293 986 892 509 435 634 SCOTT 521 504 486 270 223 301 SHELBY 1018 958 768 448 347 482 SPENCER 1029 1017 859 536 433 538 STARKE 631 584 522 266 189 287 STEUBEN 867 778 645 379 311 447 SULLIVAN 854 826 710 392 268 359 SWITZERLAND 850 840 761 483 395 464 TIPPECANOE 774 749 659 372 265 411 TIPTON 716 695 564 306 221 303 UNION 325 306 282 188 154 180 VANDERBURGH 577 501 437 203 160 200 VERMILLION 290 315 257 141 113 176 VIGO 707 664 630 337 259 327 WABASH 1190 1124 947 529 426 645 WARREN 391 394 321 194 146 197 WARRICK 914 762 613 339 257 353 WASHINGTON 1268 1219 1140 685 585 749 WAYNE 1028 886 782 465 393 552 WELLS 1343 1185 1117 600 503 690 WHITE 771 699 570 331 226 318 WHITLEY 1187 985 874 488 421 652 INDIANA 15,841 80,319 70,221 39,652 32,181 44,110 NORTHWEST 1,074 5,612 4,854 2,845 2,096 2,788 NORTH CENTRAL 1,822 10,161 8,942 5,048 4,081 6,111 NORTHEAST 11,505 10,359 9,358 5,119 4,537 6,637 WEST CENTRAL 7,330 7,018 5,981 3,410 2,653 3,604 CENTRAL 15,450 13,887 11,678 6,478 4,885 6,897 EAST CENTRAL 6,898 6,602 5,716 3,138 2,646 3,910 SOUTHWEST 10,225 9,398 8,062 4,726 3,776 4,784 SOUTH CENTRAL 9,399 8,847 7,858 4,420 3,722 4,432 SOUTHEAST 8,555 8,435 7,772 4,468 3,785 4,947 1/ From 1910-1930 the acreage is 50-174, and from 1935-1992 the acr -------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF FARMS with 50 TO 179 ACRES, 1910-1997 1/ Year 1974 1978 1982 1987 1992 1997 ADAMS 663 556 468 421 357 342 ALLEN 921 799 707 686 518 534 BARTHOLOMEW 351 283 256 214 187 159 BENTON 139 150 122 126 73 66 BLACKFORD 233 199 160 137 102 97 BOONE 420 347 279 235 173 138 BROWN 84 111 107 100 87 78 CARROLL 324 257 240 213 173 162 CASS 416 335 265 287 220 206 CLARK 465 417 344 291 243 283 CLAY 291 251 241 203 170 157 CLINTON 318 250 208 196 160 118 CRAWFORD 322 253 232 204 193 220 DAVIESS 569 523 493 481 423 395 DEARBORN 576 594 540 463 450 399 DECATUR 419 356 274 267 204 184 DE KALB 632 481 370 316 263 336 DELAWARE 405 359 282 250 198 190 DUBOIS 522 467 415 389 364 322 ELKHART 789 718 646 581 529 457 FAYETTE 215 176 158 170 146 123 FLOYD 238 216 217 183 147 130 FOUNTAIN 237 239 216 207 162 163 FRANKLIN 601 544 484 443 373 359 FULTON 421 314 251 225 208 200 GIBSON 339 333 268 232 204 149 GRANT 435 309 255 197 168 171 GREENE 486 467 425 404 395 378 HAMILTON 355 297 263 214 178 128 HANCOCK 331 263 223 212 167 140 HARRISON 826 771 699 608 518 510 HENDRICKS 460 363 306 285 232 191 HENRY 500 419 351 327 257 228 HOWARD 303 249 239 190 149 141 HUNTINGTON 473 401 326 281 237 204 JACKSON 469 396 369 347 267 252 JASPER 271 224 170 159 131 120 JAY 652 494 408 336 313 299 JEFFERSON 604 490 473 430 409 355 JENNINGS 407 311 303 284 263 235 JOHNSON 299 257 212 194 149 131 KNOX 325 277 225 206 159 145 KOSCIUSKO 791 627 544 498 397 416 LAGRANGE 829 722 721 728 698 687 LAKE 223 180 171 133 130 121 LA PORTE 389 359 313 292 237 224 LAWRENCE 485 425 411 382 381 390 MADISON 492 367 279 245 229 198 MARION 140 110 84 80 56 46 MARSHALL 672 539 477 430 344 320 MARTIN 202 202 158 150 145 125 MIAMI 433 353 304 262 226 209 MONROE 276 297 303 294 255 226 MONTGOMERY 372 314 233 235 170 160 MORGAN 369 338 298 254 240 194 NEWTON 131 100 110 90 82 80 NOBLE 641 539 475 427 376 375 OHIO 178 170 143 145 151 147 ORANGE 361 344 301 269 230 227 OWEN 358 368 330 316 282 256 PARKE 266 245 231 210 168 145 PERRY 342 299 273 228 234 228 PIKE 186 180 129 119 85 93 PORTER 276 228 195 148 122 136 POSEY 287 205 178 148 128 112 PULASKI 289 250 207 202 151 114 PUTNAM 490 433 364 333 304 288 RANDOLPH 629 498 408 345 283 266 RIPLEY 786 638 541 494 423 341 RUSH 409 311 256 230 199 172 ST JOSEPH 476 392 366 298 223 199 SCOTT 260 208 201 187 149 126 SHELBY 380 314 272 230 182 161 SPENCER 465 382 308 322 286 254 STARKE 212 197 148 143 114 133 STEUBEN 377 350 252 242 192 261 SULLIVAN 350 232 181 186 163 138 SWITZERLAND 401 395 384 352 327 258 TIPPECANOE 333 298 244 230 210 148 TIPTON 241 216 187 174 131 102 UNION 163 133 110 99 82 85 VANDERBURGH 151 132 122 105 75 76 VERMILLION 162 127 108 124 95 71 VIGO 266 217 192 174 158 128 WABASH 508 398 347 305 260 285 WARREN 182 144 123 114 93 91 WARRICK 243 208 172 155 136 125 WASHINGTON 658 572 521 444 388 409 WAYNE 449 372 331 312 302 327 WELLS 569 435 361 290 224 204 WHITE 220 223 207 175 146 134 WHITLEY 581 457 396 350 287 307 INDIANA 37,055 31,559 27,460 24,892 21,268 19,913 NORTHWEST 2,150 1,911 1,643 1,468 1,186 1,128 NORTH CENTRAL 4,830 3,933 3,440 3,099 2,580 2,454 NORTHEAST 5,686 4,740 4,076 3,741 3,152 3,250 WEST CENTRAL 2,957 2,636 2,282 2,146 1,812 1,607 CENTRAL 5,722 4,630 3,891 3,417 2,804 2,374 EAST CENTRAL 3,246 2,650 2,208 1,976 1,683 1,615 SOUTHWEST 4,125 3,608 3,074 2,897 2,563 2,312 SOUTH CENTRAL 4,061 3,684 3,433 3,059 2,700 2,670 SOUTHEAST 4,278 3,767 3,413 3,089 2,788 2,503 1/ From 1910-1930 the acreage is 50-174, and from 1935-1992 the acr