Total population (1990 census):
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Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 259 | 22778 | 2354588 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 73 | 1802 | 83684 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 73 | (D) | (D) | |
| Barley | 10 | 231 | 11356 bu | |
| Oats | 65 | 1109 | 55789 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 33 | 1604 | 52597 bu | |
| Potatoes | 5 | 182 | 23680 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 439 | 29786 | 67821 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 365 | 18285 | 46483 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 16 | 166 | 129 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 90 | 3091 | 5530 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 19 | 420 | 635 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 79 | 7824 | 45127 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 143 | 7064 | 95087 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 6 | 104 | ||
| Snap Bean | 5 | 2 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 3 | (D) | ||
| Carrots | 12 | 1381 | ||
| Cucumbers & Pickles | 7 | 512 | ||
| Dry Onions | 13 | 1477 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 4 | (D) | ||
| Pumpkins | 4 | 23 | ||
| Squash | 8 | 339 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 18 | 413 | ||
| Tomatoes | 8 | 3 | ||
| Turnips | 4 | 153 | ||
| Watermelons | 3 | (Z) | ||
| Other Vegetables | 3 | 215 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 37 | 1943 | 241075 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 13 | 229 | 25471 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 4 | 9 | 758 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 13 | 220 | 24713 trees | |
| Grapes | 5 | 2 | 553 vines | |
| Peaches | 9 | 87 | 12420 trees | |
| Pears | 3 | 19 | 2113 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 4 | (D) | (D) | |
| Tame Blueberries | 4 | (D) | (D) | |
| Strawberries | 5 | (D) | (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) |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 36 | 78920 | 1290 | 1355 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 6 | (X) | 59 | (X) |
| Florculture Crops | 6 | (D) | (D) | 228 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 6 | 46040 | (D) | (D) |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 22 | (X) | 637 | 959 |
| Nursery Crops | 8 | - | (D) | 133 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 18 | - | 574 | (D) |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.