Total population (2010 census): 28298
Total population (1990 census): 16250
County seat: Leesburg
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 | 36 | 10205 | 1522024 | |
Sorghum for Grain | 11 | 1465 | 60050 | |
Wheat | 22 | 6832 | 356537 | |
Oats | 2 | D | D | |
Rye | 2 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 19 | 6564 | 154725 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 36 | 3678 | 6816 | |
Small Grain Hay | 4 | 590 | D | |
Tame Hay | 30 | 2972 | 5995 | |
Wild Hay | 4 | 116 | D | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 3 | 53 | 59 | |
Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 1 | D | D | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 3 | 560 | ||
Green Cowpeas / Green southern Peas | - | - | ||
Sweet Corn | 2 | D | ||
Tomatoes | - | - | ||
Watermelons | 3 | D | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 3 | 3 | ||
Grapes | 3 | 6 | ||
Peanuts | 21 | 2968 | 10481949 lbs | |
Pecans | 20 | 5687 | ||
Pecans, Improved | 13 | 5645 | ||
Tame Blueberries | 4 | 8 | ||
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Baha Grass Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Upland Cotton | 11 | 5479 | 8672 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) |
Floriculture Crops | 2 | D | D | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 2 | D | D | D |
Nursery Stock | - | - | - | - |
*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 | 36 | 10480 | 1307338 bu | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 7 | 1271 | 59602 bu | |
Wheat | 26 | 5681 | 227395 bu | |
Oats | 4 | 160 | 10736 bu | |
Rye | 3 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 26 | 3567 | 75405 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 30 | 2798 | 8086 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 25 | 2001 | 5712 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 3 | 90 | D | |
Grass Silage | 3 | 110 | 639 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 4 | D | D | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cantaloups | 3 | 6 | ||
Green Cowpeas and Green southern Peas | 3 | 7 | ||
Sweet Corn | 5 | 21 | ||
Tomatoes | 3 | 1 | ||
Watermelons | 7 | 51 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Peanuts | 49 | 12999 | 31409119 lbs | |
Pecans | 30 | 6707 | 97609 in shell | |
Tame Blueberries | 3 | 3 | D | |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cotton | 37 | 23613 | 33116 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 | 9 | 82800 | 14 | 403 |
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 6 | X | 9 | X |
Floriculture Crops | 4 | D | D | 259 |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | D |
Nursery Crops | 5 | D | 6 | 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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