Total population (2010 census): 19985
Total population (1996 census): 19236
County seat: Paris
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
Maize=Corn | 43 | 1836 | 191525 | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 27 | 1208 | 65543 | |
Grain Legumes and Other Field Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sunflower Seed, Oil Varieties | 4 | 20 | 2000 Ibs | |
Soybean | 26 | 2475 | 66180 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 521 | 42547 | 68956 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 249 | 10700 | 22090 | |
Small Grain Hay | 24 | 1275 | 2147 | |
Tame Hay | 359 | 28594 | 42193 | |
Wild Hay | 47 | 1978 | 2526 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage, Greenchop | 16 | 904 | 1327 | |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 2 | D | D | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 11 | 389 | 5460 | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 9 | 3 | ||
Head Cabbage | 4 | 1 | ||
Cantaloupes | 4 | 2 | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 5 | 1 | ||
Hot Peppers | 2 | D | ||
Potatoes | 8 | 2 | ||
Pumpkins | 6 | 23 | ||
Rhubarb | 2 | D | ||
Squash | 4 | D | ||
Tomatoes | 15 | 9 | ||
Sweet Corn | 9 | 20 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 7 | 15 | ||
Grapes | NA | NA | ||
Peaches | 4 | D | ||
Blueberries | 3 | D | ||
Blackberries and Dewberries | 3 | D | ||
Strawberries | 4 | 2 | ||
All Nuts | 3 | 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 | - | 121 | D |
Floriculture Crops | 11 | D | D | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 11 | D | D | D |
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Tobacco | 109 | 2262 | 4969115 lbs |
*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 | 135 | 6054 | 532856 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 51 | 2666 | 125879 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 98 | 6712 | 192728 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 495 | 37840 | 74504 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 157 | 4318 | 11808 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 56 | 1486 | 2824 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 372 | 26483 | 51595 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 82 | 4573 | 7184 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 23 | 980 | 3281 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 36 | 1351 | 16910 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Hot Peppers | 3 | D | ||
Potatoes | 3 | D | D | |
Pumpkins | 3 | 18 | ||
Sweet Corn | 6 | 21 | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 10 | 11 | 222 trees | |
Grapes | 6 | 1 | 410 vines | |
Peaches | 4 | Z | 8 trees | |
Pears | 3 | 1 | 7 trees | |
Other Fruits and Nuts | 3 | 8 | 281 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 | 14 | D | D | 1802 |
Florculture Crops | 5 | D | D | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 5 | D | D | D |
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 6 | D | D | D |
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Tobacco | 587 | 7420 | 14702378 lbs |
*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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