Total population (2010 census): 43820
Total population (1990 census): 48130
County seat: Selma
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
Maize=Corn | 23 | 5670 | 301091 | |
Sorghum | 6 | 790 | 16975 | |
Wheat | 9 | 3287 | 194778 | |
Oats | 3 | 44 | 2312 | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 8 | 3393 | 68449 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Bahia Grass Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Total Hay* | 157 | 16699 | 29795 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 2 | D | D | |
Small Grain Hay | 23 | D | D | |
Tame Hay | 112 | 12623 | 23121 | |
Wild Hay | 30 | 2450 | 3556 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 8 | 661 | 286 | |
Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 2 | D | D | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Green Lima Beans | 2 | D | ||
Snap Beans | 7 | 8 | ||
Cantaloupes | 6 | 6 | ||
Collards | 5 | 2 | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | 1 | ||
Mustard Greens | 2 | D | ||
Okra | 9 | D | ||
Green Peas | - | - | ||
Green Southern Peas | 7 | 119 | ||
Squash | 5 | D | ||
Sweet Corn | 14 | 23 | ||
Tomatoes | 6 | 3 | ||
Turnips | 2 | D | ||
Turnip Greens | 7 | 8 | ||
Watermelons | 20 | 130 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Figs | 3 | Z | ||
Grapes | 4 | 3 | ||
Peaches | 5 | D | ||
Peanuts | 12 | 4464 | 7615666 Ibs | |
Pears | 4 | 1 | ||
Plums and Prunes | 2 | D | ||
Pecans | 9 | 115 | ||
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Upland Cotton | 17 | 4566 | 4754 bales | |
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale | Farms | Sq. ft. under glass or other protection | Acres in the open | Sales ($1,000) |
Nursery Stock | 3 | - | 103 | 2494400 |
Floriculture Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
Bedding and Garden Plants | 2 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 39 | 4012 | 296215 bu | |
Wheat | 16 | 2848 | 110452 bu | |
Oats | 16 | 2848 | 110452 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 25 | 8775 | 181848 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 4 | D | X | |
Bahia Grass Seed | 3 | 140 | 15840 lbs | |
Total Hay* | 171 | 12952 | 31525 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 6 | D | D | |
Small Grain Hay | 7 | 464 | 694 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 143 | 10467 | 26535 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 27 | 1748 | 3731 tons dry | |
Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 4 | 94 | 770 tons, green | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Green Lima Beans | 3 | 5 | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | 3 | ||
Okra | 3 | 56 | ||
Green Peas | 3 | 13 | ||
Sweet Corn | 3 | D | ||
Watermelons | 6 | 168 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Pears | 3 | Z | 8 trees | |
Plums and Prunes | 4 | 3 | D | |
Pecans | 20 | 232 | 2339 in shell | |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cotton | 26 | 14664 | 17873 bales | |
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale | Farms | Sq. ft. under glass or other protection | Acres in the open | Sales ($1,000) |
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 11 | 633732 | 574 | 5821 |
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 8 | X | 574 | X |
Floriculture Crops | 8 | 633732 | 4 | 2587 |
Bedding and Garden Plants | 8 | D | 4 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.
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