
Total population (2000 census): 34,960
County seat: Wabash
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 | 407 | 69202 | 8999887 bu | 476 | 71609 | 9877381 bu | ||
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | NA | 3 | D | D | ||||
| Wheat | 193 | 8460 | 483278 bu | 226 | 8065 | 337169 bu | ||
| Oats | 21 | 344 | 17971 bu | 42 | 846 | 53855 bu | ||
| Popcorn | 3 | D | D | NA | ||||
| Rye | NA | 5 | D | 3764 bu | ||||
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Total Hay* | 197 | 5553 | 16290 tons, dry | 248 | 6500 | 17132 tons, dry | ||
| Alfalfa Hay | 150 | 3906 | 12984 tons, dry | 206 | 5016 | 15031 tons, dry | ||
| Small Grain Hay | 8 | 78 | 114 tons, dry | 13 | 275 | 608 tons, dry | ||
| Tame Hay | 50 | 816 | 1727 tons, dry | 41 | 580 | 704 tons, dry | ||
| Wild Hay | 7 | 90 | 100 tons, dry | 5 | 54 | 87 tons, dry | ||
| Grass Silage | 19 | 663 | 4099 tons, grn | 20 | 575 | 2105 tons, grn | ||
| Corn for Silage | 51 | 1761 | 30274 tons, grn | 67 | 2785 | 50518 tons, grn | ||
| Sorghum for Silage | NA | 4 | 57 | 799 tons, grn | ||||
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Soybean | 428 | 65519 | 2824776 bu | 516 | 68431 | 2884962 bu | ||
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Snap Beans | NA | 3 | Z | |||||
| Cantaloupes | NA | 4 | 23 | |||||
| Pumpkins | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Sweet Corn | 3 | D | 10 | 68 | ||||
| Tomatoes | NA | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Apples | 6 | 28 | 4000 Trees | 10 | 32 | 4009 Trees | ||
| Strawberries | 3 | D | D | 5 | 4 | 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) | Farms | Sq. ft. under glass or other protection | Acres in the open | Sales ($1,000) |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 9 | 154255 | 50 | 607 | 11 | 120513 | 36 | 749 |
| Floriculture Crops | 8 | D | D | 506 | 8 | 120513 | D | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 5 | 72364 | D | 328 | 6 | 96256 | D | 337 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 4 | 20400 | D | D | NA | |||
| Potted Flowering Plants | 6 | 50491 | D | 113 | 6 | 9083 | D | 42 |
| Nursery Crops | NA | 3 | D | D | D | |||
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
NA=Not Available
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.