Total population (2010 census): 22935
Total population (1990 census): 24199
County seat: Levelland
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) | |
Corn | 3 | 210 | 34843 | |
Oats | 1 | D | D | |
Rye | 2 | D | D | |
Sorghum | 61 | 21811 | 882397 | |
Wheat | 45 | 6504 | 210467 | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 72 | 7457 | D | |
Alfalfa Hay | 14 | D | 4638 | |
Small Grain Hay | 35 | 4901 | 10545 | |
Tame Hay | 30 | 1485 | 1615 | |
Wild Hay | 1 | D | D | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 5 | 112 | D | |
Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 1 | D | D | |
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 2 | D | D | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cantaloupes | 3 | 14 | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 2 | D | ||
Green Southern Peas | 4 | D | ||
Watermelons | 2 | D | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Grapes | 8 | D | ||
Pecans | 11 | 486 | ||
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cotton | 268 | 218069 | 367299 bales | |
Dry Southern Peas | 3 | D | D | |
Peanuts | 24 | 3328 | 10776950 Ibs | |
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) |
Cut Christmas Trees | 3 | X | 12 | NA |
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 134 | 52224 | 2425632 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 66 | 8650 | 201434 bu | |
Rye | 4 | 324 | 6594 bu | |
Sunflower Seed | 20 | 5190 | 5433460 lbs | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans for Beans | 9 | 1824 | 53903 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 71 | 4618 | 10187 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 23 | 835 | 4627 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 12 | 644 | D | |
Tame Hay | 38 | 2423 | 3360 tons, dry | |
Grass Silage | 6 | D | 2258 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cantaloupes | 3 | 1 | ||
Okra | 4 | 3 | ||
Pumpkins | 4 | 238 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Grapes | 4 | D | 17205 vines | |
Peanuts | 16 | 1149 | 3545879 lbs | |
Pecans | 18 | 160 | 4141 in shell | |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cotton | 338 | 221358 | 195238 bales | |
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 | 5 | D | D | 4 |
*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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