Total population (1990 census): 70060
County seat: Paw Paw
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 229 | 34695 | 3197253 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 50 | 2539 | 130130 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 50 | 2539 | 130130 bu | |
| Barley | 7 | 161 | 7108 bu | |
| Oats | 28 | 701 | 43177 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 154 | 24702 | 811635 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 312 | 12456 | 31733 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 250 | 9041 | 23750 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 10 | 156 | 318 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 60 | 1614 | 3511 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 37 | 736 | 996 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 21 | 909 | 9474 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 32 | 1535 | 22802 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 40 | 1435 | ||
| Snap Bean | 9 | (D) | ||
| Cantaloupes | 8 | 26 | ||
| Cauliflower | 4 | 32 | ||
| Celery | 3 | 211 | ||
| Cucumbers & Pickles | 17 | 7604 | ||
| Dry Onions | 3 | 95 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 5 | 18 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 14 | 173 | ||
| Pumpkins | 25 | 186 | ||
| Squash | 15 | 199 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 31 | 1165 | ||
| Tomatoes | 13 | 15 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 121 | 7018 | 806724 trees | |
| Apricots | 5 | 3 | 270 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 79 | 2266 | 206370 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 29 | 64 | 5410 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 60 | 2202 | 200960 trees | |
| Grapes | 145 | 5185 | 2802877 vines | |
| Nectarines | 4 | 5 | 426 trees | |
| Peaches | 65 | 618 | 66184 trees | |
| Pears | 20 | 113 | 11019 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 34 | 217 | 35130 trees | |
| Other Fruits and Nuts | 9 | 43 | 4958 lbs | |
| Blackberries | 3 | (D) | (D) | |
| Tame Blueberries | 195 | 6635 | 27512498 lbs | |
| Cranberries | 3 | (D) | 260 cwt | |
| Raspberries | 12 | 24 | 24538 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 9 | 97 | 426660 lbs | |
| Other Berries | 3 | (D) | 2610 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maple Trees Tapped (Number of Taps) | 4 | 49 | (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 | 105 | 1568710 | 2076 | 17950 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 25 | (X) | 1200 | (X) |
| Florculture Crops | 38 | 1341794 | 116 | 8998 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 31 | 1039398 | 105 | 5071 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 3 | - | 5 | (D) |
| Foliage Plants | 6 | (D) | (D) | 580 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 8 | (D) | (D) | (D) |
| Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers | 4 | - | (D) | 16 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 32 | (X) | 247 | 1147 |
| Nursery Crops | 31 | 97936 | 655 | 7397 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 19 | (D) | 1008 | (D) |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.