Total population (2010 census): 12487
Total population (1990 census): 14051
County seat: Prentiss
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 17 | 1020 | 95672 bu | |
Wheat | 6 | 2136 | 106060 bu | |
Oats | 2 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | - | - | - | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 156 | 7015 | 21285 | |
Tame Hay | 123 | 5397 | 17723 | |
Wild Hay | 39 | 1358 | 2782 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 10 | 250 | 316 | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apricots | 2 | D | ||
Tame Blueberries | 2 | D | ||
Sweet Cherries | 2 | D | ||
Peaches | 2 | D | ||
Pecans | 7 | 21 | ||
Snap Beans | 7 | 5 | ||
Collards | 2 | D | ||
Mustard Greens | 3 | 4 | ||
Sweet Corn | 4 | 8 | ||
Tomatoes | 6 | 36 | ||
Turnip Greens | 3 | 4 | ||
Other Vegetables | 4 | 17 | ||
Watermelons | 14 | 56 | ||
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 | 9 | 70096 | 114 | 478 |
Floriculture Crops | 4 | 73000 | - | D |
Flower Seeds | 2 | D | - | D |
Greenhouse Vegetables | 2 | D | X | 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 | 26 | 416 | 28550 bu | |
Wheat | 3 | 263 | 9000 bu | |
Oats | 3 | 156 | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 3 | 300 | 11700 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Ryegrass Seed | 3 | 56 | 14000 lbs | |
Total Hay* | 202 | 8291 | 19467 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 163 | 6596 | 16484 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 37 | 1202 | 2220 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 13 | 493 | 2288 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 3 | Z | ||
Sweet Corn | 3 | 2 | ||
Tomatoes | 3 | 1 | ||
Watermelons | 11 | 314 | ||
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 | 9 | 70096 | 114 | 478 |
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | D | X |
Greenhouse Vegetables | 5 | 70096 | X | 175 |
*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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