Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
Maize=Corn | 283 | 126102 | 20021994 | |
Barley | - | - | - | |
Sorghum | 15 | 1730 | 188885 | |
Rye | - | - | - | |
Wheat | 186 | 48081 | 1945879 | |
Oats | 2 | D | D | |
Field and Grass Seed Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield (Ibs) | |
Fescue Seed | 3 | 178 | 13800 | |
Red Clover Seed | - | - | - | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 302 | 12581 | 21262 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 47 | 963 | 2063 | |
Small Grain Hay | 15 | 415 | 1624 | |
Tame Hay | 257 | 10304 | 15636 | |
Wild Hay | 25 | 899 | 1939 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 11 | 701 | 499 | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 7 | 335 | 4819 | |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 5 | 385 | 6000 | |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Rice | 97 | 40959 | 2791889 cwt | |
Popcorn | 3 | 1889 | 8684014 Ibs, shelled | |
Upland Cotton | 58 | 54671 | 129512 bales | |
Sunflower Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Soybeans | 350 | 147721 | 4814175 bu | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Broccoli | ||||
Snap Beans | 3 | 1 | ||
Beets | ||||
Head Cabbage | ||||
Cantaloupes | 3 | 7 | ||
Carrots | ||||
Cucumbers and Pickles | ||||
Eggplant | ||||
All Lettuce | ||||
Okra | 2 | D | ||
Green Southern Peas/ Cowpeas | 2 | D | ||
Sweet Peppers | ||||
Potatoes | 2 | D | ||
Pumpkins | 4 | 8 | ||
Spinach | ||||
Squash | - | - | ||
Sweet Corn | 11 | 27 | ||
Sweet Potatoes | 4 | 5 | ||
Tomatoes | 4 | Z | ||
Watermelons | 6 | 34 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 3 | 14 | ||
Grapes | 3 | D | ||
Nectarines | 3 | D | ||
Peaches | 5 | 31 | ||
Pears | 5 | 5 | ||
Plums and Prunes | 3 | 2 | ||
All Nuts | 12 | 68 | ||
Pecans, Native and Seedling | 4 | D | ||
Pecans, Improved | 7 | 63 | ||
English Walnuts | 1 | D | ||
Other Nuts | 1 | D | ||
Blackberries and Dewberries | 2 | D | ||
Tame Blueberries | 2 | D | ||
Strawberries | 5 | 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) |
Floriculture Crops | 2 | D | D | D |
Nursery Stock | 1 | D | D | D |
Greenhouse Crops | 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.
Total population (2010 census): 21,159
Total population (1990 census): 19,285
County seat: Nevada
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals
Grain Legumes
Oilseeds
Forage Grasses and Legumes
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactives
Industrials and Fiber
Nursery and Ornamentals
Forest
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
Corn | 166 | 44861 | 5667114 | |
Oats | 5 | 114 | 4105 | |
Sorghum | 11 | 1158 | 81987 | |
Wheat | 128 | 25259 | 677938 | |
Field and Grass Seed Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield (Ibs) | |
Field and Grass Seed Crops | 45 | 6989 | X | |
Fescue Seed | 45 | 6989 | 948340 | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 773 | 65431 | 119252 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 42 | 2583 | 10662 | |
Small Grain Hay | 37 | 1635 | 2944 | |
Tame Hay | 679 | 55222 | 95933 | |
Wild Hay | 127 | 5991 | 9713 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 23 | 1390 | 2827 | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 5 | 1214 | 18610 | |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 5 | 250 | 3675 | |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Upland Cotton | 58 | 54671 | 129512 bales | |
Popcorn | 3 | 1889 | 8684014 Ibs, shelled | |
Rice | 97 | 40959 | 2791889 cwt | |
Sunflower Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Soybeans | 203 | 57510 | 1870491 bu | |
Other Crops | 2 | D | X | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 3 | 2 | ||
Broccoli | 1 | D | ||
Cantaloupes | 5 | 20 | ||
Potatoes | 1 | D | ||
Pumpkins | 4 | 5 | ||
Squash | 1 | D | ||
Sweet Corn | 8 | 19 | ||
Tomatoes | 8 | 7 | ||
Watermelons | 8 | 40 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 6 | 22 | ||
Grapes | 5 | 2 | ||
Peaches | 8 | 29 | ||
Pears | 4 | 3 | ||
Plums and Prunes | 2 | D | ||
Other Noncitrus Fruits | 3 | 5 | ||
All Nuts | 117 | 9616 | ||
Pecans, Native and Seedling | 113 | 9223 | ||
Pecans, Improved | 10 | D | ||
English Walnuts | 2 | D | ||
Blackberries and Dewberries | 3 | D | ||
Tame Blueberries | 4 | D | ||
Strawberries | ||||
Raspberries | 1 | 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) |
Floriculture Crops | 3 | 10500 | - | 122000 |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | 10500 | - | 122000 |
Vegetable Seeds | 2 | - | D | D |
Nursery Stock | ||||
Greenhouse Crops | 5 | 23815 | X | 186020 |
*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 | 158 | 21655 | 2560549 bu | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 156 | 17519 | 1608802 bu | |
Wheat | 219 | 24261 | 1133616 bu | |
Oats | 19 | 313 | 14330 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 74 | (D) | (X) | |
Fescue Seed | 73 | 10251 | 2355926 tons, dry | |
Total Hay* | 694 | 53887 | 93733 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 61 | 2177 | 6695 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 17 | 304 | 451 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 528 | 38799 | 68918 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 235 | 12064 | 17261 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 10 | 543 | 1225 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 11 | 277 | 4256 tons, grn | |
Sorghum for Silage | 6 | 122 | 1510 tons, grn | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 338 | 64768 | 2158997 bu | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cantaloupes | 4 | 10 | ||
Cucumbers & Pickles | 3 | 1 | ||
Sweet Peppers | 3 | 1 | ||
Pumpkins | 3 | 23 | ||
Sweet Corn | 8 | 26 | ||
Tomatoes | 3 | (D) | ||
Watermelons | 5 | 6 | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 8 | 16 | 846 trees | |
Grapes | 4 | 1 | 670 vines | |
Peaches | 3 | (D) | (D) | |
Pecans | 69 | 3587 | 66541 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 | 4 | 11228 | - | 77 |
Floriculture Crops | 4 | 11228 | - | 77 |
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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