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THE TEXAS ALMANAC. 221
Farmn Lands. Tenure, Values, by Counties, 1925.-(Continued.)
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Rockwall ............ 988 808 180 278 709 95,360 85,231 77,383 11,817,830 1,353,610
Runnels ............. 2,466 2,431 35 953 1,507 693,120 486,357 266,131 26,277,125 2,941,189
Rusk ................3,651 3,413 2,238 2,554 3,095 629,120 438,504 211,511 1,191,508 2,536,150
Sabine ..............1,167 917 250 655 510 376,960 83,752 32,499 2,275,000 778.020
San Augustine ....... 1,502 1,055 .... 626 876 398,080 96,089 42,902 1,939,163 533,850
San Jacinto..... 1,410 527 883 685 725 385,280 71,454 33,247 1,210,375 273,477
San Patricio......... 1,640 1.611 29 510 1,111 432,640 294,181 140,095 24,773,037 2,220,937
San Saba .............1,459 1,455 4 774 681 714.240 711,031 96,793 11,463,355 1,476,110
Schleicher ........... 270 270 .... 183 85 887,680 695.667 20,892 8,503,394 536,670
Scurry ..............1,332 1,331 1 543 788 567,680 322,753 145,637 10,591,250 1,361,240
Shackelford ......... 411 410 1 263 144 606,080 508,566 48,340 8,094,954 852,215
Shelby ..............4,214 3,407 807 2,047 2,166 533,120 285,555 132,268 6,255,021 1,914,213
Sherman ............ 261 261 .... 148 104 598,400 581,464 89,566 9,810,252 733,950
Smith ..............6,098 3,461 2,637 2,463 3,635 588,800 400,806 221,204 11,044,603 3.000,570
Somervell ........... 430 430 .... 175 252 117,760 73,518 26,956 1,584,315 255,238
Starr ...............1.072 1,070 2 555 517 862,720 205,709 26,106 1,956,874 200,844
Stephens............ 798 798 .... 385 412 592,000 405,795 54,735 6,075,798 1,007,380
Sterling ............. 176 176 .... 98 78 606,720 477.395 5,016 4,096530
Stonewall ........... 592 582 10 234 353 545,280 290.020 68,985 5,468,958 682.175
Sutton .............. 130 130 .... 102 27 973,440 965,178 2,331 9,521,616
Swisher ............. 770 770 .... 362 403 574,720 455,689 192,192 13,391,034 1,431,800
Tarrant ............. 3,553 3,442 111 1,666 1,834 577,920 449,750 230,845 35,754,512 4,719,835
Taylor .............. 2,705 2,692 13 1,015 1,679 581,120 485.923 299,596 19,189,795 2,850,745
Terrell .............. .107 107 .. 62 40 1,686,400 1,244,400 788 4,351,499 142,400
Terry ..............1.061 1.060 1 538 517 556,800 377,779 136,594 9,992,546 793,660
Throckmorton ....... 543 543 .... 302 238 562,560 477,875 58,165 8,310,293 192,730
Titus ...............2,740 2,247 493 1,074 1,666 254,720 186,984 94,375 5,358,312 1,451,723
Tom Green........... 988 988 .... 564 408 930,560 773,(96 96,684 14,070,061 1,670,298
Travis ............. 4.794 3.566 1,231 1,197 3,588 642,560 451,260 227,210 28,861,515 4.344,469
Trinity ............1,330 1.099 231 758 571 585,240 99,969 40,111 2,172,215 632,415
Tyler ................ 761 641 120 526 235 581,120 65,940 17,351 1,192,340 397,300
Upshur ..............3,903 2,807 1,096 1,752 2,148 384,000 268,945 143,473 6,766,900 2,055,101
Upton ............... 35 35 .... 23 11 764,800 510,352 20 1,858,220 ..
Uvalde ............. 977 973 4 520 455 1,016,960 939,007 83,660 11,846,705 1,545,781
Val Verde............ 232 232 .... 192 36 1,973,120 1,191.715 4,053 7,483,427 547,900
Van Zandt........... 5.257 4,951 306 2,200 3,057 531,846 407,414 235,785 14,160,541 3,636,836
Victoria .............1,813 1,513 100 589 1,210 560,600 361,977 99,190 12 898,052 1,540,090
Walker .............1,787 701 1,086 698 1,086 506,240 136,691 58,945 2,637,974 625,967
Waller ..............1,754 785 969 685 1,069 332,160 196,586 72,790 4,544,876 669,235
Ward ............... 322 318 4 85 236 529,280 311,133 18,066 2,043,379 205,930
Washington .........3,620 2,066 1,554 1,509 2,106 401,920 262,403 140,168 16,679,631 3,762,731
Webb ............... 398 398 ... 211 176 2,060,160 1,343,811 28,097 7,801,028 519,997
Wharton ............3,242 2,161 1,081 1,015 2,209 711,680 430,069 188,586 18,627,449 2.953,650
Wheeler ............1,134 1,129 5 576 548 572,800 403,853 151,932 8,474,030 1,201,165
Wichita ............ 786 703 23 272 510 386,560 202,593 102,090 11,293,770 1,200,395
Wilbarger ...........1,840 1,797 43 512 1,323 593,920 445,194 209,928 19,297,072 2,321,890
Willacy ............. 413 413 .... 161 251 815,360 74,995 25,885 3,783,190 255,158
Williamson ..........4,522 4,166 356 1,478 3,038 722,560 549,586 347,877 52,096,249 7,187.716
Wilson ..............2,975 2,884 92 1,242 1,729 520,320 389,570 183,677 16,463,289 2,288,168
Winkler ............ 36 36 .... 29 2 540,160 457,178 330 1,403,962 24,436
Wise ................3,263 3,250 13 1,318 1,939 522,320 377,401 159,836 11,567,859 2.057,895
Wood ...............4,188 3,611 577 1,872 2,314 420,480 293,696 148,100 7.864,677 2,240,495
Yoakum ............. 113 113 .... 78 32 562,560 141,266 16,398 1,764,665 142,830
Young ...............1,586 1,583 .... 814 768 560,000 557,672 141,784 12,813,368 1,803,872
Zapata ............. 303 303 .... 199 104 665,600 142,185 8,968 567,279 71,880
Zavalla ............. 249 249 .... 132 117 862,720 435,297 16,873 5,873,485 342,300
*Difference between sum of farms operated by "owners" and "tenants," and total number, indicates
number operated by managers.
FARMS AND FARM PROPERTY IN TEXAS, 1920 AND 1925.
Census of 1925. Item- 1925. 1920.
NuItem-r of farms 192 total 45.646 19236033 Other tenants, acres 24,865,123 23,420,868
Operated by- Value of all farm
Owners ............ 182.976 201.210 property ............$3,471,867,466 $4.447,420,321
Full owners......... 156,090 171,427 Land and buildings. $3,045,270,798 $3,700,173,319
Part owners........ 26,886 29.783 Land, excluding
Managers .......... 2,445 2,514 buildings ........$2,625,156,829 $3,245,208,649
Tenants ........... 281,225 232.309 Buildings .......... $420,113,969 $454,964,670
Cash tenants........ 11,317 11.363
Other tenants....... 269,908 220.946 Implements and $141,899,122 $154,320996
Approximate land area Live stock on farms $284,697,546 $592,926,006
of State, acres...... 167,934,720 167,934,720 Principal kinds of live
Land in farms, total.. 109,674,410 114,020.621 stock:
In farms operated by- Horses, number..... 837,969 991.362
Owners, acres....... 66,451,067 68.244.146 Mules, number...... 1,010,339 845.932
Full owners, acres.. 45,665,446 47.555.523 Cattle, number...... 5,845,918 6,156.715
Part owners, acres.. 20,785,621 20.688,623 Dairy cows, number 731,491 833.586
Managers, acres..... 9,762,231 14.332 860 Sheep, number...... 3,137.129 2,573,485
Tenants, acres...... 33,461,112 31,443,615 Swine, number...... 1,166,253 2.225,558
Cash tenants, acres. 8,598,989 8.022.747 Chickens, number... 19,740,614 18,062,744
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The 1928 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide, book, 1928~; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth123786/m1/224/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.