Total population (1990 census): 31938
County seat: Bastrop
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 69 | 18146 | 2494226 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 7 | 2111 | 116217 bu | |
| Wheat | 27 | 5059 | 170457 bu | |
| Rice | 87 | 34697 | 1628605 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 194 | 68640 | 1697900 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 70 | 3761 | 7813 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 56 | 2815 | 5869 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 16 | D | D | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 3 | 1 | ||
| Sweetpotatoes | 8 | 3175 | 765650 bu | |
| Watermelons | 4 | D | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 10 | D | 2461 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 137 | 67601 | 106303 bales | |
| 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 | 7 | D | D | 347 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 4 | X | D | X |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.