Total population (1990 census): 33944
County seat: Carlyle
CropSELECT
FruitsCrop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 603 | 71378 | 6827893 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 54 | 3560 | 319353 bu | |
| Wheat | 549 | 38644 | 2264765 bu | |
| Barley | 5 | 71 | 5050 bu | |
| Oats | 14 | 171 | 10055 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 12 | 257 | (X) | |
| Red Clover Seed | 12 | 257 | 25526 lbs | |
| Total Hay* | 399 | 18119 | 61185 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 307 | 11366 | 46068 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 37 | 933 | 1980 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 145 | 3345 | 8428 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 10 | 122 | 239 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 49 | 2353 | 13405 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 171 | 6466 | 97068 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 12 | 349 | 3995 tons, grn | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 626 | 80974 | 2948269 bu | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sweet Corn | 4 | 8 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 4 | 8 | 655 trees | |
| Cherries | 3 | (Z) | 20 trees | |
| Peaches | 6 | 15 | 1881 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 | 5 | (D) | (D) | (D) |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | (X) | 10 | 6 |
*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.