Total population (1990 census): 8,589
County seat: Kingston
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals
Grain Legumes
Oilseeds
Forage Grasses and Legumes
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactives
Industrials and Fiber
Nursery and Ornamentals
Forest
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield |
| Maize=Corn | 217 | 20464 | 1854618 bu |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 11 | 605 | 39398 bu |
| Wheat | 107 | 4334 | 187347 bu |
| Oats | 13 | 272 | 15710 bu |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 8 | (D) | (X) |
| Red Clover Seed | 6 | 145 | 20233 tons, dry |
| Total Hay* | 481 | 29244 | 47074 tons, dry |
| Alfalfa Hay | 130 | 4014 | 9187 tons, dry |
| Small Grain Hay | 21 | 419 | 626 tons, dry |
| Tame Hay | 355 | 20974 | 32523 tons, dry |
| Wild Hay | 62 | 2993 | 4241 tons dry |
| Grass Silage | 15 | 844 | 1495 tons, grn |
| Corn for Silage | 14 | 350 | 4646 tons, grn |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield |
| Soybean | 347 | 46907 | 1369335 bu |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.