TIPTON
1997 Census
2001 Crops
Acres Harv. Yield Production Rank
Total Land in Farms 169,788 Corn for Grain, bu. 10,000 130 1,300,000 16
Average Farm Size 287 Soybeans, bu. 46,000 26 1,200,000 8
Avg. Value of Farm & Buildings $ 373,699 Wheat, bu. 11,000 60 655,000 6
Market Value of: Grain Sorghum, bu. 1,000 75 75,000 11
All Farm Products $ 38,561,000 E. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
All Crops $ 36,723,000 W. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
All Livestock $ 1,839,000 Dark Air-Cured Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
Nursery and Greenhouse $ 285,000 Burley Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
Average Age of Farmers 55 All Other Hay, tons 6,500 2.1 13,500 88
* = None or no estimate available. Alfalfa Hay, tons * * * *
Cotton, 480-lb. bales 782 114,000 3 3
Livestock Number Rank
All Cattle and Calves (1/1/02) 7,700 87
Beef Cows (1/1/02) 5,000 76
Milk Cows (1/1/02) * *
All Hogs and Pigs (12/1/01) * *
CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO STATE MAP Hogs & Pigs for Breeding (12/1/01) * *