Kentucky CropMAP

Jefferson County

Total population (2010 census): 741,096
Total population (1996 census): 664,937
County seat: Louisville

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Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield (bu)
Maize=Corn	15	1461	152912
Wheat for Grain, Total	4	D	D
Grain Legumes and Other Field Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Dried Herbs	2	D	D
Ginger Root	2	D	D
Soybean	8	1671	49005 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	176	6975	D
Alfalfa Hay	28	484	723
Small Grain Hay	5	68	D
Tame Hay	137	5781	7488
Wild Hay	29	642	994
Haylage, Grass Silage, Greenchop	1	D	D
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	1	D	D
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Green Lima Beans	1	D
Snap Bean	9	4
Collards	3	5
Cucumbers and Pickles	12	5
Fresh Cut Herbs	3	5
Kale	3	11
Leaf Lettuce	4	2
Mustard Greens	2	D
Okra	5	1
Peppers	3	D
Potatoes	3	7
Pumpkins	4	D
Squash	3	Z
Sweet Corn	10	17
Tomatoes	24	10
Fruits and Nuts	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	6	11
Cherries, Total	NA	NA
Grapes	4	51
Peaches	1	D
Pears	3	D
Plums and Prunes	1	D
Watermelons	3	4
All Nuts	3	3
Pecans	1	D
Blackberries and Dewberries	4	D
Strawberries	NA	NA
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	29	486622	8	3185059
Bedding/Garden Plants	22	308563	D	1782492
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	2	-	D	D
Indoor Foliage Plants	6	29000	-	D
Potted Flowering Plants	13	149059	D	1258787
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	1	X	D	NA
Vegetable Seeds	3	123	D	1628
Mushrooms	3	D	X	13245
Nursery Stock	30	161249	106	2283873
Sod Harvested	3	X	D	D
Greenhouse Vegetables	9	68500	X	590800
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	6	D	X	D
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield
Tobacco	7	54	96900 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	22	1278	132331 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	4	183	7838 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	17	915	28800 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	228	7234	12341 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	68	986	2217 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	6	100	224 tons, dry
Tame Hay	151	4590	7529 tons, dry
Wild Hay	51	1438	2260 tons dry
Grass Silage	8	120	334 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	6	56	751 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Snap Bean	5	6
Collards	3	D
Kale	6	9
Sweet Peppers	4	4
Pumpkins	8	34
Sweet Corn	6	42
Tomatoes	10	9
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	19	38	2638 trees
Cherries, Total	4	D	D
Grapes	8	16	D
Peaches	10	14	D
Pears	3	5	D
Plums and Prunes	4	D	50 trees
Pecans	5	2	41 trees
Blackberries	3	1	D
Strawberries	3	D	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 and Greenhouse Crops	68	1002380	955	7643
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	9	X	54	X
Florculture Crops	27	761560	6	4006
Bedding/Garden Plants	25	686918	D	3637
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens	3	D	D	D
Potted Flowering Plants	7	58102	D	255
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	8	X	12	45
Nursery Crops	17	D	151	1325
Sod Harvested	10	X	772	1616
Greenhouse Vegetables	5	222320	X	D
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	5	D	14	D
Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive...	Farms	Acres	Yield
Tobacco	80	339	525380 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.