Total population (1990 census): 7103
County seat: St. Joseph
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 | 86 | 40771 | 4580086 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 30 | 5695 | 387963 bu | |
| Wheat | 18 | 3549 | 143431 bu | |
| Rice | 10 | 2582 | 122719 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 129 | 48894 | 1289938 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 15 | 535 | 1125 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 11 | 420 | 933 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 4 | 115 | 192 tons dry | |
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 8 | 734 | 16770 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 125 | 83009 | 141428 bales | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.