Total population (2010 census): 16427
Total population (1990 census): 18052
County seat: Bessemer
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 27 | 1073 | D | |
Alfalfa Hay | 5 | D | 542 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 17 | 526 | 609 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 8 | 287 | 221 tons dry | |
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 |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 2 | 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)
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 32 | 1136 | 1561 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 12 | 320 | 593 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 18 | 640 | 747 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 7 | 176 | 221 tons dry | |
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 | (D) | (D) | (D) |
Florculture Crops | 3 | (D) | - | (D) |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | (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.
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