Total population (2010 census): 18395
Total population (1990 census): 10308
County seat: Homer
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield (BU) | |
Maize=Corn | 14 | 316 | 27054 | |
Wheat | 3 | 95 | 1002 | |
Rye | 2 | D | D | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 196 | 5953 | 11450 | |
Small Grain Hay | 20 | 511 | 1342 | |
Tame Hay | 172 | 5143 | 9235 | |
Wild Hay | 14 | 299 | 873 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 11 | 150 | 394 | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 3 | 65 | 806 | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sweet Corn | 3 | 5 | ||
Other Vegetables | 2 | D | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 1 | 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) |
Nursery Stock | 4 | D | 68 | 22000 |
Floriculture Crops | - | - | - | - |
*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 | 9 | 188 | 9818 bu | |
Wheat | 8 | 145 | 5020 bu | |
Rye | 3 | 140 | 2950 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 205 | 5161 | 13263 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 4 | 126 | 447 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 11 | 214 | 353 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 186 | 4477 | 12033 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 10 | 190 | 291 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 4 | 154 | 418 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Watermelons | 6 | D | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 5 | 11 | 1103 trees | |
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 | D | D | D |
Floriculture Crops | 4 | D | D | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | 62192 | D | 308 |
*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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