Total population (1990 census): 58214
County seat: Donaldsonville
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 127 | 4109 | 8524 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 62 | 2061 | 4353 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 67 | 2048 | 4171 tons dry | |
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 8 | D | 1588 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sugarcane for Seed | 14 | 814 | 26815 tons | |
| Sugarcane for Sugar | 19 | 14977 | 453391 tons | |
| 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 | 6 | D | 7 | D |
| Floriculture Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.