A graphic summary of American agriculture, based largely on the census of 1920 ... . CROPPERS STATE NUMBER STATE NUMBER 137,848 Te= 5S,11I C*.... 113,938 , 86,068 50,981 77^74 28,289 56,814 V«.... 16,640 Pj(. ]^i7 ihe negro tenant and cropper farms or holdings are located mostly in the Yazoo-Miasissippi Delta, in the Black Iraiiie of Alabama, and in the upper CoastalIlain and Piedmont of Georgia and the Carolinas—districts having the richest soils inthp old South Many of these farms are merely allotments to croppers on planta-Mmi- s ccae U


A graphic summary of American agriculture, based largely on the census of 1920 ... . CROPPERS STATE NUMBER STATE NUMBER 137,848 Te= 5S,11I C*.... 113,938 , 86,068 50,981 77^74 28,289 56,814 V«.... 16,640 Pj(. ]^i7 ihe negro tenant and cropper farms or holdings are located mostly in the Yazoo-Miasissippi Delta, in the Black Iraiiie of Alabama, and in the upper CoastalIlain and Piedmont of Georgia and the Carolinas—districts having the richest soils inthp old South Many of these farms are merely allotments to croppers on planta-Mmi- s ccae UJ Ok z03 0. O 0. nSr^SSw^ssSSfSS iJiSllliSlldi ^. II SseS i S£33 1 sl^J « SslS 1 illl 1 an iiiiim F-UloOKilfSuilA Fig. 118.—Statistics of population outside incorporated places, although includinsmany subiirbaiiites, mill workers, and miners, especially in Pennsylvania, afforded theclosest approximation to farm population prior to June, 1922. In the 1920 census theenumerators indicated for the first time persons living in farms The resultlnff tahiiS-tion shows . nennlp nr ah^nt +v.,.on_f„,„.*i,„*^„_ ,! ^.?^ Ts^S tanuia- Figure 97, showing number of farms, may be used to compare the relative denoitv n? farmpopulation in different parts of the United States, since^the numbefof iSe D?r Sranges from four to five in most States, except in the Santh, where thS-e^e five to si™ A Graphic Sumimary of American Agriculture. 603 sasa Sacfg I- oO o aicn3i^ 1 §1 532 Y s i nil < 1 j2^j i Ex ^nli^S 1 SSsS ^ 1 i^si = isl3 ^Jji^ii:i Fio 119.— Village population includes many people living on farms within thevillag


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