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TABIiE 52--Distribution of farms by race of operator, major farm economic class,
 and value of farm assets, North and West Florida, 1956


 S: Major economic class

 Race of operator : All :
 and farm assets : farms : : u.. : Commercial
 (dollars) : ___ :
 : : Residential : Part-time :
 : : : : IV, V, : I, II,
 : : : and VI : and III


 : mber N uNumber Number Number Number

White:
 Under :1,000 : 16 9 3 4
 1,000- 1,999 : 15 8 2 4 1
 2,000- 2,999 : 21 11 5 5
 3,000- 3,999 16 3 4 9
 4,000- 4,999 : 17 8 3 6
 5,000- 7,499 : 39 10 9 18 2
 7,500- 9,999 : 32 7 3 21 1
 10,000-14,999 : 37 2 8 20 7
 15,000-24,999 : 46 3 3 26 14
 25,o00-49,999 : 31 2 2 15 12
 50,000 and over 13 1 .. 1 11

Nonwhite:
 Under 1,000 : 21 8 4 9
 1,000- 1,999 : 12 7 5
 2,000- 2,999 13 4 5 4 ..
 3,000- 3,999 : 10 3 2 5
 4,000- 4,999 8 2 2 4 ..
 5,000- 7,499 7 2 2 3
 7,500- 9,999 : 7 1 1 5
 10,000-14,999 : 04.. ,. 4
 15,000-24,999 : 3 .. .. 3
 25,000-49,999 ...
 50,000 and over .. .. ..

 All farms : 368 91 63 166 48



in these three classes reported less than $5,000 in farm assets. Among the

farms with nonwhite operators, investment in farm assets ranged from under

$1,000 to more than $15,000 while averaging $3,700.


The value of nonfarm property reported by the 368 farm families