Total population (2000 census): 8,419
County seat: Williamsport
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 | 243 | 75814 | 8234505 bu | 299 | 83068 | 11925683 bu | ||
| Wheat | 57 | 3854 | 199864 bu | 69 | 3419 | 148644 bu | ||
| Oats | 13 | 391 | 28983 bu | 13 | 416 | 33570 bu | ||
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Total Hay* | 128 | 3694 | 9810 tons, dry | 145 | 4076 | 10192 tons, dry | ||
| Alfalfa Hay | 102 | 2872 | 8147 tons, dry | 120 | 3119 | 8780 tons, dry | ||
| Small Grain Hay | 9 | D | 146 tons, dry | 15 | 155 | 223 tons, dry | ||
| Tame Hay | 33 | 598 | 1281 tons, dry | 25 | 660 | 1075 tons, dry | ||
| Wild Hay | 4 | 100 | D | 3 | 45 | 44 tons, dry | ||
| Grass Silage | NA | 3 | 97 | 211 tons, grn | ||||
| Corn for Silage | 13 | 506 | 7370 tons, grn | 13 | 323 | 6038 tons, grn | ||
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Soybean | 229 | 70243 | 2999843 bu | 285 | 74813 | 3188758 bu | ||
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | Farms | Acres | Yield | ||
| Sweet Corn | NA | 9 | 285 | |||||
| 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 | 3 | D | D | D | 3 | 26000 | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
NA=Not Available