Total population (1990 census): 1807
County seat: Bassett
CropSELECT
Extension officeCrop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 56 | 27146 | 3554102 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 191 | 102012 | 134163 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 50 | 5391 | 12924 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 29 | 6539 | 10434 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 169 | 90082 | 110805 tons dry | |
| Corn for Silage | 3 | 210 | (D) | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 37 | 10119 | 497254 bu | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.