
Total population (1996 census): 122,354
County seat: Medina
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 281 | 15370 | 1452447 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 135 | 4259 | 182224 bu | |
| Barley | 3 | 16 | 650 bu | |
| Oats | 105 | 1574 | 99944 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 277 | 29273 | 971228 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 456 | 15515 | 32868 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 301 | 7807 | 18303 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 28 | 503 | 874 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 182 | 3949 | 7981 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 34 | 576 | 844 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 61 | 2680 | 14591 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 77 | 3642 | 41093 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Green Lima Beans | 3 | Z | ||
| Snap Bean | 15 | 5 | ||
| Beets | 4 | 1 | ||
| Broccoli | 3 | D | ||
| Head Cabbage | 9 | 12 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 6 | D | ||
| Carrots | 3 | Z | ||
| Cucumbers & Pickles | 4 | 2 | ||
| Eggplant | 4 | 1 | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 3 | 1 | ||
| Dry Onions | 3 | D | ||
| Green Onions | 4 | 1 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 8 | 2 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 13 | 9 | ||
| Potatoes | 8 | 11 | 2602 bu | |
| Pumpkins | 29 | 85 | ||
| Squash | 11 | 16 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 30 | 321 | ||
| Tomatoes | 27 | 13 | ||
| Watermelons | 5 | D | ||
| Other Vegetables | 5 | 5 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 41 | 285 | 33751 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 7 | 2 | 41 trees | |
| Cherries, Not Specified | 7 | 2 | 41 trees | |
| Grapes | 23 | 9 | 3936 vines | |
| Peaches | 19 | 19 | 2073 trees | |
| Pears | 8 | 1 | 42 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 9 | 3 | 202 trees | |
| Pecans | 3 | 2 | D | |
| Blackberries | 6 | 2 | 1180 lbs | |
| Raspberries | 6 | 2 | 2227 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 15 | 6 | 15968 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 | 362077 | 1231 | 5974 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 13 | X | 84 | X |
| Florculture Crops | 25 | 297009 | D | 2296 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 23 | 208309 | 13 | 1326 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 5 | D | 4 | 29 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 4 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 35 | X | 98 | 369 |
| Nursery Crops | 30 | 7510 | 789 | 3095 |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 3 | D | X | D |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 24 | D | 325 | 51 |
| Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maple Trees Tapped | 19 | 495 | 13163 | |
| Other | 5 | 18 | X | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.