Total population (2010 census): 51454
Total population (1990 census): 35028
County seat: Snow Hill
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Field Crops (for grain) | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
Maize=Corn | 108 | 35836 | 3290172 | |
Sorghum | 2 | D | D | |
Wheat | 34 | 7593 | 516787 | |
Barley | 7 | 290 | 22766 | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 87 | 30424 | 878830 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 32 | 1289 | D | |
Alfalfa Hay | 17 | 450 | 1130 | |
Tame Hay | 23 | 771 | 1503 | |
Haylage, Grass Silage, Greenchop | 4 | D | D | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 3 | 55 | 580 | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Green Lima Beans | 3 | 1 | ||
Snap Beans | 3 | D | ||
Head Cabbage | 3 | D | ||
Cantaloupes | 2 | D | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | 2 | ||
Potatoes | 4 | D | ||
Squash | 3 | 2 | ||
Sweet Peppers | 3 | 1 | ||
Sweet Potatoes | 2 | D | ||
Sweet Corn | 1 | D | ||
Tomatoes | 6 | 5 | ||
Watermelons | 4 | D | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 2 | D | ||
Apricots | 2 | D | ||
Tame Blueberries | 3 | 5 | ||
Strawberries | ||||
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 | 1 | - | D | D |
Floriculture Crops | 2 | D | D | D |
Bedding and Garden Plants | 2 | 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.
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 160 | 36354 | 4718017 bu | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 6 | 147 | 7433 bu | |
Wheat | 80 | 10836 | 703591 bu | |
Barley | 3 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 167 | 40267 | 1223893 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 42 | 1093 | 2864 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 14 | 208 | 723 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 30 | 630 | 1828 tons, dry | |
Grass Silage | 4 | D | D | |
Corn for Silage | 8 | 359 | 7510 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cantaloupes | 4 | 10 | ||
Potatoes | 4 | D | D | |
Sweet Corn | 6 | 46 | ||
Tomatoes | 3 | D | ||
Watermelons | 3 | D | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
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 | 6 | 50680 | D | 197 |
Floriculture Crops | 3 | 50680 | D | D |
Bedding and Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | 117 |
*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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