Based on data derived primarily from the Current Population Survey of the Bureau of the Census, this statistical report presents demographic and labor force characteristics of the U.S. farm population and a comparison of selected characteristics of the farm and nonfarm population. Tabular data are presented as follows: (1) Population of the U.S., Total and Farm: April 1960 and 1974; (2) Persons 14 Years Old and Over Employed in Agriculture and Nonagricultural Industries by Farm-Nonfarm Residence and Race: April 1974 and 1970; (3) Nonfarm Residents 14 Years Old and Over Employed in Agriculture, by Class of Worker and Sex: April 1974 and 1970; (4) Selected Characteristics of Farm and Nonfarm Populations by Race: 1974; (5) Farm Population, by Age and Sex: April 1974 and 1970; (6) Farm Population, by Race and Sex, for Broad Age Groups; April 1974 and 1970; (7) Employment Status of the Farm Population 14 Years Old and Over, by Sex: April 1974 and 1970; by Regions: April 1974; (8) Employment Status of the Farm Population 14 Years Old and Over, by Race and Sex, for Regions: April 1974; (9) Farm Residents 14 Years Old and Over Employed in Agriculture by Class of Worker, Race, and Sex: April 1974 and 1970; by Regions: April 1974; (10) Farm Residents 14 Years Old and Over Employed in Nonagricultural Industries by Class of Worker, Race, and Sex, for Regions: April 1974. (JC)