Total population (2010 census): 8270
Total population (1990 census): 7140
County seat: Burlington
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
| Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
| Barley | 3 | 510 | 29800 | |
| Maize=Corn | 217 | 142444 | 17488099 | |
| Sorghum | 7 | 1498 | 88400 | |
| All Wheat | 321 | 244784 | 9859777 | |
| Winter Wheat | 321 | 244784 | 9859777 | |
| Oats | 2 | D | D | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Alfalfa Seed | 1 | D | D | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 5 | 606 | 15493 cwt | |
| Proso Millet | 29 | 16137 | 437897 bu | |
| Triticale | 4 | 295 | 9980 bu | |
| Soybeans | 2 | D | D | |
| Sugarbeets for Sugar | 2 | D | D | |
| Sunflower Seed | 43 | 15621 | 21835777 Ibs | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
| Total Hay* | 148 | 22689 | 70487 | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 61 | 9076 | 44211 | |
| Small Grain Hay | 47 | 4386 | 9457 | |
| Tame Hay | 67 | 7534 | 15390 | |
| Wild Hay | 13 | 1693 | 1429 | |
| All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 10 | 779 | 3239 | |
| Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 35 | 3982 | 62077 | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 7 | 4258 | 75739 | |
| 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 | - | 41 | 165600 |
*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 | 225 | 93632 | 13092932 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 3 | 328 | 7420 bu | |
| Wheat | 453 | 272655 | 8559632 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 452 | (D) | (D) | |
| Barley | 4 | 534 | 30943 bu | |
| Oats | 3 | 160 | 7890 bu | |
| Proso Millet | 18 | 3499 | 88804 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 69 | 18247 | 20496729 lbs | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 4 | 834 | (X) | |
| Foxtail Millet Seed | 4 | 834 | 965500 lbs | |
| Total Hay* | 177 | 19564 | 50666 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 77 | 7295 | 28323 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 41 | 3664 | 7453 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 87 | 7268 | 12778 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 10 | 793 | 870 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 8 | 544 | 3728 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 62 | 8466 | 188276 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 15 | 1768 | 3926 tons, dry | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 10 | 750 | 10495 tons, grn | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 74 | 13585 | 283050 bu | |
*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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