Total population (2010 census): 60485
Total population (1990 census): 30008
County seat: Jefferson
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Corn | 4 | 5 | 565 bu | |
Wheat | 7 | 944 | 27124 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | - | - | - | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 311 | 13751 | 26432 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 9 | 60 | 64 | |
Small Grain Hay | 10 | 483 | 980 | |
Tame Hay | 278 | 12835 | 24391 | |
Wild Hay | 22 | 373 | 997 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 7 | 226 | 328 | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 9 | 3 | ||
Head Cabbage | 2 | D | ||
Cantaloupes | 2 | D | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 4 | 1 | ||
Fresh Cut Herbs | 3 | 1 | ||
Hot Peppers | 3 | 1 | ||
Sweet Corn | 15 | D | ||
Tomatoes | 9 | 23 | ||
Watermelons | 6 | 5 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Almonds | 1 | D | ||
Apples | 12 | 6 | ||
Tame Blueberries | 6 | D | ||
Sweet Cherries | 2 | D | ||
Grapes | 4 | 4 | ||
Pears | 2 | D | ||
Plums and Prunes | 2 | D | ||
Peaches | 2 | D | ||
Pecans | 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) |
Bedding/ Garden Plants | 10 | D | 17 | D |
Foliage Plants | 3 | 3000 | 5 | D |
Floriculture Crops | 13 | D | 22 | 442050 |
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | 19 | NA |
Nursery Stock | 6 | D | 9 | 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 | |
Wheat | 13 | 1630 | 53893 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 5 | 461 | 11174 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 321 | 11758 | 27088 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 6 | 99 | 225 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 13 | 1039 | 1868 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 292 | 9925 | 23963 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 19 | 445 | 739 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 6 | 250 | 880 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sweet Peppers | 3 | Z | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 3 | 1 | 53 trees | |
Grapes | 3 | D | D | |
Peaches | 3 | 1 | 36 trees | |
Pecans | 7 | 19 | 271 in shell | |
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 | 17 | D | 519 | 1988 |
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 7 | X | D | X |
Floriculture Crops | 5 | D | 5 | D |
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 5 | X | 10 | 103 |
Nursery Crops | 3 | D | D | 23 |
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 4 | D | D | 4 |
*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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