Iowa CropMAP

Sioux County

Total population (2010 census): 33704
Total population (1990 census): 29903
County seat: Orange City

Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	1073	243952	38350146 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	14	938	50730 bu
Oats	41	1204	91099 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	882	154426	8381247 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	281	8481	34622
Alfalfa Hay	189	6660	29982
Small Grain Hay	29	579	2077
Tame Hay	66	771	1787
Wild Hay	29	471	776
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	41	1611	14434
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	187	22527	405104
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop	1	D	D
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap beans	4	Z
Sweet Peppers	5	1
Hot Peppers	4	Z
Potatoes	5	1
Pumpkins	2	D
Sweet Corn	2	D
Tomatoes	6	1
Other Vegetables	3	D
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Strawberries	5	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	-	3	64400
Greenhouse Tomatoes	6	6800	X	51000
Floriculture Crops	2	D	-	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	2	D	-	D

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	1277	221167	29821449 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	13	374	17243 bu
Oats	123	2329	190048 bu
Popcorn	5	135	512276 lbs, shelled
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	1213	183844	8786442 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	485	13090	38891 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	323	7919	27417 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	30	644	1251 tons, dry
Tame Hay	112	1484	2813 tons, dry
Wild Hay	52	550	1185 tons dry
Grass Silage	59	2493	18674 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	290	15016	246669 tons, grn
Sorghum for Silage	7	235	2814 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Potatoes	3	Z	110 bu
Sweet Corn	7	D
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	3	2	47 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	7	D	D	D
Florculture Crops	5	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	5	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.