Total population (1990 census): 29974
County seat: Glenwood Springs
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 3 | (D) | (D) | |
| Wheat | 8 | 1690 | 49902 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 7 | (D) | (D) | |
| Barley | 20 | 379 | 28295 bu | |
| Oats | 21 | 430 | 27785 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 319 | 36652 | 85750 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 294 | 28402 | 70360 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 24 | 482 | 826 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 59 | 7160 | 13384 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 11 | 463 | 983 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 3 | 145 | 590 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 6 | 92 | 1872 tons, grn | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Potatoes | 5 | 11 | 1380 bu | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pumpkins | 3 | 2 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 26 | 60 | 3691 trees | |
| Apricots | 11 | 13 | 357 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 11 | 7 | 297 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 9 | 6 | 240 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 5 | 1 | 57 trees | |
| Grapes | 3 | (D) | 1541 vines | |
| Peaches | 7 | 3 | 395 trees | |
| Pears | 8 | 2 | 247 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 4 | 12 | 1354 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 | 20 | (D) | 180 | 7106 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 12 | (X) | 173 | (X) |
| Florculture Crops | 9 | 32300 | (D) | 536 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 8 | 29600 | (D) | 396 |
| Nursery Crops | 11 | (D) | 45 | 400 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.