Total population (1990 census): 23,793
County seat: Huntsville
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 | 200 | 14533 | 1054370 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 23 | 1339 | 107592 bu | |
| Wheat | 146 | 10630 | 494861 bu | |
| Canola | 1 | (D) | (D) | |
| Oats | 35 | 568 | 32604 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 10 | (D) | (X) | |
| Red Clover Seed | 8 | 220 | 29037 lbs | |
| Total Hay* | 445 | 30057 | 49379 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 94 | 2387 | 5616 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 19 | 513 | 840 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 359 | 24139 | 39881 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 57 | 2943 | 2992 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 3 | 75 | 150 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 15 | 947 | 9155 tons, grn | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 266 | 32518 | 937156 bu | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sweet Corn | 3 | (D) | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 6 | 33 | 1925 trees | |
| 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) | 185 |
| Floriculture Crops | 5 | (D) | - | (D) |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 5 | (D) | - | (D) |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.