Total population (1990 census): 138053
County seat: Bridgeton
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 | 57 | 3799 | 352840 bu | |
| Wheat | 67 | 6664 | 426135 bu | |
| Barley | 17 | 608 | 40718 bu | |
| Rye | 10 | 462 | 13285 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 99 | 12610 | 332557 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 132 | 3278 | 6955 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 76 | 1342 | 3899 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 8 | 152 | 114 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 61 | 1419 | 2298 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 14 | 162 | 158 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 7 | 203 | 1456 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 13 | 1015 | 16074 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 3 | 37 | 382 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 11 | 108 | ||
| Green Lima Beans | 11 | 702 | ||
| Snap Beans | 23 | 2442 | ||
| Beets | 29 | 147 | ||
| Broccoli | 4 | 19 | ||
| Chinese Cabbage | 11 | 58 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 45 | 796 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 9 | 42 | ||
| Chicory | 5 | D | ||
| Collards | 25 | 361 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 23 | 898 | ||
| Eggplant | 29 | 237 | ||
| Endive | 23 | 137 | ||
| Escarole | 32 | 208 | ||
| Herbs, Fresh Cut | 43 | 750 | ||
| Kale | 21 | 216 | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 61 | 1693 | ||
| Mustard Greens | 7 | 87 | ||
| Dry Onions | 4 | 24 | ||
| Green Onions | 17 | 168 | ||
| Okra | 12 | 35 | ||
| Parsley | 42 | 407 | ||
| Green Peas | 21 | 891 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 24 | 140 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 33 | 706 | ||
| Potatoes | 12 | 868 | 237970 cwt | |
| Sweetpotatoes | 5 | D | D | |
| Pumpkins | 20 | 66 | ||
| Radishes | 9 | 33 | ||
| Spinach | 31 | 802 | ||
| Squash | 48 | 696 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 35 | 413 | ||
| Tomatoes | 40 | 1064 | ||
| Turnips | 3 | D | ||
| Turnip Greens | 6 | 73 | ||
| Mixed Vegetables | 9 | 451 | ||
| Watermelons | 16 | 21 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 22 | 400 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 7 | 110 | D | |
| Cherries, Total | 3 | 2 | 93 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 3 | D | D | |
| Grapes | 10 | 41 | 22284 vines | |
| Nectarines | 8 | 286 | 26795 trees | |
| Peaches | 9 | 1209 | 114495 trees | |
| Other Fruits and Nuts | 3 | D | D | |
| Blackberries | 6 | 2 | 3600 lbs | |
| Tame Blueberries | 4 | 20 | 16703 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 19 | 50 | 207912 lbs | |
| 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 | 195 | 3789401 | 4184 | 31166 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 97 | X | 2764 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 51 | 1749337 | 218 | 8123 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 36 | 433577 | 36 | 2774 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 7 | D | 171 | D |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 16 | D | D | 4058 |
| Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers | 3 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 25 | X | 92 | 445 |
| Nursery Crops | 125 | 1810324 | ||
| Sod Harvested | 4 | X | D | D |
| Vegetable and Flower Seed | 4 | 31796 | D | 191 |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 4 | D | X | D |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 18 | D | 175 | 71 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.