Total population (1990 census): 89123
County seat: Lyons
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 | 246 | 31786 | 3301580 bu | |
| Wheat | 114 | 4727 | 225211 bu | |
| Barley | 12 | 186 | 11611 bu | |
| Emmer and Spelt | 3 | D | D | |
| Oats | 78 | 1531 | 100109 bu | |
| Rye | 7 | 81 | 3633 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 3 | D | 14655 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 99 | 10046 | 400395 bu | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 25 | 1693 | 26034 cwt | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 342 | 16845 | 40807 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 253 | 9053 | 23792 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 5 | 92 | 190 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 126 | 3440 | 7846 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 33 | 903 | 1543 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 68 | 3357 | 22317 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 112 | 5658 | 87706 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 3 | 25 | 325 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 6 | 18 | ||
| Snap Beans | 10 | 375 | ||
| Beets | 4 | 3 | ||
| Broccoli | 12 | 15 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 19 | 197 | ||
| Cantaloups | 7 | 9 | ||
| Carrots | 6 | D | ||
| Cauliflower | 12 | 25 | ||
| Collards | 3 | 4 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 10 | 31 | ||
| Eggplant | 6 | 14 | ||
| Garlic | 4 | 5 | ||
| Dry Onions | 20 | 527 | ||
| Green Peas | 9 | 414 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 4 | 1 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 16 | 17 | ||
| Potatoes | 28 | 3113 | 927745 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 21 | 75 | ||
| Spinach | 3 | 2 | ||
| Squash | 15 | 48 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 49 | 2986 | ||
| Tomatoes | 30 | D | ||
| Mixed Vegetables | 3 | D | ||
| Other Vegetables | 6 | 43 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 240 | 21625 | 2471136 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 106 | 1970 | 197186 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 49 | 156 | 16433 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 81 | 1814 | 180753 trees | |
| Grapes | 15 | 275 | 134408 vines | |
| Peaches | 55 | 316 | 25241 trees | |
| Pears | 49 | 414 | 48444 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 17 | 48 | 4415 | |
| Tame Blueberries | 11 | 10 | 18390 lbs | |
| Raspberries | 11 | 9 | 14524 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 25 | 39 | 124463 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 | 84 | 999406 | 760 | 6655 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 19 | X | 46 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 30 | 699395 | D | 4818 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 24 | 271512 | 8 | 2637 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 3 | D | D | 16 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 7 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 37 | X | 51 | 749 |
| Nursery Crops | 23 | 3000 | 102 | 647 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 39 | D | 566 | 262 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.