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NATIONALAGRICULTURALSTATISTICSSERVICE
 
Kentucky Agricultural Statistics Service
 
P.O. Box 1120 Louisville, KY 40201502-582-5293 or 1-800-928-5277Fax: 502-582-5114E-mail: nass-ky@nass.usda.govhttp://www.nass.usda.gov/ky/ 
HARLAN COUNTY
KENTUCKY
Agricultural Statistics, 1909 – 2004Published: December 2004
The Kentucky Agricultural Statistics Service in cooperation with the Kentucky Department of Agriculture is pleased to present this edition of currentand historical agricultural information for Kentucky's leading industry. There are many changes taking place in today's agriculture across theCommonwealth and the statistical series in this pamphlet track these developments. Leland BrownDirector
 
U.S. CENSUS OF AGRICULTUREFARMS: NUMBER, ACRES, VALUE AND LAND USE, 1909-2002 1/ 
 
Land UseCropland WoodlandYear NumberofFarmsLandinFarms AvgSizeofFarm  Avg Valueof Land& Buildings per AcreHarvested Not Harvest Not PasturePasture2/OtherPasture2/Other Land Pasture Other(Acres) (Dollars) (Acres)19091,593161,926 10220NA NANANANANANA 19191,452134,832 9352NA NANANANANANA 19241,24779,507 642411,491 3,99911,9468431,75918,96934,499192978658,088 74426,202 3,9676,3992,5184,0779,79925,12619341,81584,516 472011,984 5,5877,3399476,5661,76850,32519391,63878,992 482711,434 4,8698,122NANANANA 19441,55553,040 34647,379 1,4254,5548,8932,1872,46426,138194999850,364 511214,480 4,9434,8956,1934,9414,97519,937195494444,342 47684,083 4,0855,9591,1611,1462,46825,440195935833,472 94802,155 2,2432,2331,0177311,82523,268196417517,461 1001061,193 2,5968982,1106493,1976,8181969609,039 151158493 52727NA1,2353/NA6,5324/1974466,697 146295618 74474NA3,4393/NA2,0924/1978266,208 239824549 124327NA1,3483/NA3,8604/1982276,490 2401,211396 NANANANA3041,6991987286,332 226560474 250592NANANANA 1992294,854 167684613 113339NA43NA6251997272,326 861,650195 2021932351281491,2245/ 1997332,614 791,777216 2022503751461501,2755/ 2002231,852 812,249276 NA 
 
 NA 
 
100356NA 
 
 NA 1/Due to changes in the definition of a farm, Farm Numbers and Land in Farms are not always comparable from Censusto Census. 2/Due to changes in definition and wording of question, figures for Cropland Pasture and Other Pastureare not always comparable from Census to Census. 3/Includes Other Pasture. 4/Includes Woodland Pasture. (NA)Data Not Available. (-)Zero. 5/Shaded 1997-2002 data adjusted for coverage.
U.S. CENSUS OF AGRICULTURENUMBER OF FARMS, BY SIZE, GROUP, 1909-2002
 
Size of Farm (Acres)Year1 - 9 10-4950-17950-174 1/180-499175-499 1/ 500-9991,000-1,9991,000-OVER 2/ 2000+ AllFarms1909296567470200 4812NA1,5931919331466468145 2814NA1,452192436144334276 2214NA1,247192916030826339 124NA786193469074629166 139NA1,815193966064425061 1211NA1,638194471156622144 121NA1,555194937536720144 92NA998195436838214536 94NA94419592817111931 54NA358196416796112 2411751969525189 12-6019741015153 2-14619785873 11126198217151 11127198746122 3-128199259113 --1291997310104 ---273/ 1997412134 ---333/ 200211093 ---231/1909-1929. 2/1909-1959.(-)Zero.(NA)Data Not Available. 3/Shaded 1997-2002 data adjusted for coverage.
 
 All other includes machine rental, cash rent, property taxes, and other farm productionexpenditures.
 
U.S. CENSUS OF AGRICULTUREMARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD, 1978-2002
 197819821987199219971997 3/2002 3/(Thousand Dollars) Value of sales 82106D208184206124a. Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 1/ 41DD117666693Grains, oilseeds..........................9-D38DNA 
 
-Tobacco...................................-10D21DD-Hay and other crops.......................122581516NA 
 
3 b. Livestock, poultry and their products 2/ 40D559111814031Poultry and eggs..........................D--DD-DMilk and Other Dairy products.............D--DDD-Cattle & Calves...........................3548D574749DHogs & Pigs...............................4DDDD--1/Includes a value of crops not listed.2/Includes values of other livestock and livestock products notlisted. (D) Data withheld to avoid disclosing information for individual farms. (NA) Data not available.3/Shaded 1997-2002 data adjusted for coverage. Z – Less than half of the unit shown.
U.S. CENSUS OF AGRICULTURETOTAL & SPECIFIED FARM PRODUCTION EXPENDITURES, 1939-2002
 Year Total Feed PurchasedLivestock andPoultryPurchased Hired LaborPetroleum Products andUtilitiesSeed,Plants, Vines, andTreesFertilizer, Lime,Soil Conditionersand ChemicalsPurchased 1/(Dollars)1939NA66,429NA30,5797,203NA 7,6381944NA219,631NA34,295NANA NA 1949NA164,05464,79478,31412,41416,025 NA 1954NA94,077NA23,88011,605NA 33,7001959NA56,79216,52537,45816,6054,955 NA 1964NA28,92312,04219,32612,6437,634 11,535196986,00026,08521,1294,0143,8411,064 5,268197491,00021,00011,00011,000NA4,000 17,0001978NA9,00011,00013,00011,0004,000 11,0001982NA9,000D7,00012,0002,000 10,000198778,0007,0003,0007,0009,0005,000 7,0001992133,0007,00011,0008,00015,0006,000 13,0001997136,00020,00028,00010,00011,000NA 5,0002/ 1997147,00023,00033,00010,0007,0003/D 5,0004/2/ 2002285,00031,00018,00032,00020,0003,000 3,0001/1987 - 2002 includes cost of custom applications. (NA)Data Not Available. (D)Data withheld to avoiddisclosing information for individual farms. 2/Shaded 1997-2002 data adjusted for coverage. 3/ 1997 does notinclude utilities 4/ 1997 does not include lime nor manure.US CENSUS OF AGRICULTURESPECIFIED FARM PRODUCTION EXPENDITURES, 2002
U.S. CENSUS OF AGRICULTUREOCCUPATION AND AGE, 1987 - 2002
 Operators by 1987199219971997 1/2002 1/Principal occupationFarming............46443Other..............2423232920 Age groupUnder 25 Years.....-21 1 -25 to 34 Years.....5123-35 to 44 Years.....7734945 to 54 Years.....-711131155 to 64 Years.....11333165 and over........59792Average Age........52.052.453.153.048.01/Shaded 1997-2002 data adjusted for coverage.
 
 
U.S. CENSUS - POPULATIONTOTAL, URBAN & RURAL, 1900-2000
 URBAN RURAL 1/YearTotalPopulationPopulation% ofTotal% of PreviousCensusPopulation% ofTotal% of PreviousCensus1900 9,838---9,838100 -1910 10,566---10,566100 1071920 31,5462,6478-28,89992 2741930 64,5576,9661126357,59189 1991940 75,2759,2711213366,00488 1151950 71,75120,4072822051,34472 781960 51,10712,258246038,84976 761970 37,3706,635185430,73582 791980 41,8896,7361610235,15384 1141990 36,5745,798168630,77684 882000 33,20215,289469117,37354 561/ Rural population includes small cities of less than 2,500.
KENTUCKY AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS FACTS
HARLAN COUNTY'S RANK
CROPS - 2003 PRODUCTION RANK
 
Corn for Grain . . . . . . . . . . . . . *Soybean. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * Winter Wheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *Sorghum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *Burley Tobacco . . . . . . . . . . . . . *Dark Fired Tobacco . . . . . . . . . . . *Dark Air Tobacco . . . . . . . . . . . . * Alfalfa Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * All Other Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . *Barley for Grain . . . . . . . . . . . . *LIVESTOCK INVENTORYCattle & Calves, Jan 1, 2004 . . . . . . *Beef Cows, Jan 1, 2004 . . . . . . . . . * Milk Production. . . . . . . . . . . . . ** - None or No Estimate Available
 
HARLAN COUNTY
CASH RECEIPTS 1980 - 2003
 Year
 
TotalCropReceipts
 
TotalLivestockReceipts
 
TotalCashReceipts
 
(Thousand Dollars)
 
1980 871172041985 92771691990 1871253121995 2511253762000 103921952001 127822092002 95831782003 9642138 
LIVESTOCK ON FARMS 1930 - 2004
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Year All Cattle& Calves2/BeefCows2/ 3/Hogs &Pigs4/(Head)1930 1,627NA2,3741935 3,856NA3,9171940 3,007NA4,5941945 3,255NA4,1111950 1,890NA1,7181955 1,916NA1,5811960 1,200NA1,4001965 800NA4001970 600NA4001975 1,000NA2001980 1,000500NA 1985 NANANA 1990 NANANA 1995 NANANA 2000 NANANA 2001 NANANA 2002 NANANA 2003 NANANA 2004 NANANA 
 
MILK COWS & MILK PRODUCTION1930 - 2003
1/ 
 Year Avg. Numberof Milk Cowson Farms Annual Avg.Production per CowTotal MilkProduction(Head) (Pounds) (000 Pounds)1930 1,021 NANA 1935 2,204 NANA 1940 2,027 NANA 1945 2,313 NANA 1950 985 NANA 1955 798 NANA 1960 350 4,6101,6141965 200 4,5009001970 50 5,4002701975 NA NANA 1980 NA NANA 1985 NA NANA 1990 NA NANA 1995 NA NANA 2000 NA NANA 2001 NA NANA 2002 NA NANA 2003 NA NANA 1/1930-1955, U.S. Census of Agriculture; 1960-2004 KY Agricultural Statistics Service. 2/Inventory date as ofJan. 1, 1960-2004. 3/Estimates initiated in 1977. 4/Inventory date as of Jan. 1, 1960-65; Dec. 1, 1970-2003.(NA) Data Not Available.
 
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