Total population (2000 census): 10,369
County seat: Shoals
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (US Census of Agriculture)
| 1997 | 1992 | |||||||
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Maize=Corn | 120 | 16105 | 1328087 bu | 158 | 16071 | 2284775 bu | ||
| Wheat | 31 | 2165 | 102654 bu | 44 | 1757 | 69567 bu | ||
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Total Hay* | 204 | 6838 | 13320 tons, dry | 217 | 6385 | 11547 tons, dry | ||
| Alfalfa Hay | 35 | 654 | 1470 tons, dry | 68 | 1565 | 2966 tons, dry | ||
| Small Grain Hay | 13 | 185 | 378 tons, dry | 8 | 146 | 269 tons, dry | ||
| Tame Hay | 145 | 5061 | 9713 tons, dry | 127 | 3520 | 6866 tons, dry | ||
| Wild Hay | 27 | 625 | 1206 tons, dry | 22 | 877 | 784 tons, dry | ||
| Grass Silage | 7 | 313 | 1659 tons, grn | 7 | 277 | 1986 tons, grn | ||
| Corn for Silage | 12 | 322 | 5276 tons, grn | 22 | 502 | 8305 tons, grn | ||
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Soybean | 84 | 12623 | 446583 bu | 73 | 8695 | 339091 bu | ||
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.