Total population (2010 census): 21853
Total population (1990 census): 24319
County seat: Hamburg
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) | |
| Corn | 26 | 12076 | 2040847 | |
| Oats | 5 | 1873 | 176351 | |
| Sorghum | 5 | 2899 | 280343 | |
| Wheat | 15 | 6244 | 332358 | |
| Field and Grass Seed Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield (Ibs) | |
| Field and Grass Seed Crops | 26 | 2982 | X | |
| Fescue Seed | 26 | 2982 | 482915 | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
| Total Hay* | 141 | 4322 | 8945 | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 2 | D | D | |
| Small Grain Hay | 2 | D | D | |
| Tame Hay | 95 | 3273 | 7438 | |
| Wild Hay | 43 | 933 | 1441 | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 2 | D | D | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Upland Cotton | 43 | 38818 | 87310 bales | |
| Peanuts | 1 | D | D | |
| Rice | 21 | 12964 | 925546 cwt | |
| Soybeans | 54 | 39538 | 1279642 | |
| Vegetables, Nuts, and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 2 | D | ||
| Cantaloupes | 3 | 1 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 7 | 94 | ||
| Okra | 3 | 1 | ||
| Green Peas | 1 | D | ||
| Green Southern Peas/ Cowpeas | 3 | D | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 8 | 25 | ||
| Potatoes | 4 | 1 | ||
| Squash | 3 | D | ||
| Sweet Corn | - | - | ||
| Sweet Potatoes | 5 | 22 | ||
| Tomatoes | 20 | 428 | ||
| Watermelons | 1 | D | ||
| Pecans, All | 2 | D | ||
| 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) |
| Floriculture Crops | 7 | D | 132 | 474061 |
| Nursery Stock | 4 | - | 12 | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees | 2 | X | D | NA |
| Foliage Plants | 1 | D | - | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 7 | D | 132 | D |
| Greenhouse Crops | 2 | D | X | D |
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 12 | 1112 | 139489 bu | |
| Wheat | 21 | 4579 | 171544 bu | |
| Oats | 13 | 3091 | 244796 bu | |
| Rice | 51 | 19170 | 986505 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 107 | 51491 | 1403888 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 88 | 3202 | 5038 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 3 | D | D | |
| Small Grain Hay | 7 | 485 | 825 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 51 | 1320 | 2436 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 33 | 1295 | 1642 tons dry | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas | 3 | 3 | ||
| Tomatoes | 8 | 79 | ||
| Watermelons | 3 | 3 | ||
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 70 | 53649 | 103883 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 | 4 | 22400 | D | 59 |
| Floriculture Crops | 4 | 22400 | D | 59 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 3 | 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.
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