Total population (1990 census): 3549
County seat: Carson
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 | 29 | 2794 | 149474 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 324 | 143183 | 2895378 bu | |
| Durum Wheat | 15 | 5248 | 94517 bu | |
| Other Spring Wheat | 317 | 135162 | 2742187 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 12 | 2773 | 58674 bu | |
| Barley | 129 | 13454 | 456511 bu | |
| Canola | 5 | 737 | 787500 lbs | |
| Oats | 202 | 19079 | 841246 bu | |
| Rye | 7 | 1207 | 28366 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 18 | 7172 | 9214469 lbs | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 4 | 465 | X | |
| Alfalfa Seed | 4 | 465 | 11400 lbs | |
| Total Hay* | 400 | 107246 | 148392 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 349 | 57472 | 85101 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 203 | 22942 | 30540 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 177 | 19341 | 24931 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 117 | 6770 | 6854 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 8 | 721 | 2900 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 104 | 9183 | 44664 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 8 | 528 | 2124 tons, grn | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
X=Not applicable.