Total population (1990 census): 6007
County seat: Leadville
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 5 | 287 | 33176 bu | |
| Wheat | 34 | 4007 | 106158 bu | |
| Spring Wheat | 3 | 285 | 6100 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 33 | 3722 | 100058 bu | |
| Barley | 10 | 299 | 11190 bu | |
| Oats | 49 | 2464 | 113724 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 4 | (D) | (X) | |
| Bromegrass Seed | 4 | (D) | (D) | |
| Total Hay* | 520 | 34493 | 86153 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 330 | 18073 | 52913 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 44 | 1172 | 2693 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 240 | 12886 | 26028 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 31 | 1796 | 3155 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 9 | 566 | 4094 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 6 | 253 | 3969 tons, grn | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 3 | (D) | (D) | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Bean | 4 | 1 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 3 | 1 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 23 | 74 | 5835 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 6 | 9 | (D) | |
| Sweet Cherries | 6 | 9 | (D) | |
| Tart Cherries | 3 | (Z) | 8 trees | |
| Peaches | 4 | 2 | 82 trees | |
| Pears | 4 | 2 | (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) |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 15 | (D) | 68 | 533 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 13 | (X) | 68 | (X) |
| Florculture Crops | 6 | 15317 | (D) | 141 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 4 | (D) | (D) | (D) |
| Nursery Crops | 7 | - | 45 | 330 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.