Total population (1996 census): 142,585
County seat: Ravenna
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 204 | 13849 | 1234915 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 86 | 2751 | 128896 bu | |
| Barley | 5 | 52 | 2460 bu | |
| Oats | 99 | 1443 | 86357 bu | |
| Rye | 10 | 79 | 2750 lbs, shelled | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 147 | 13980 | 447253 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 416 | 14428 | 32169 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 244 | 5976 | 15421 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 14 | 141 | 196 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 200 | 5306 | 10725 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 34 | 563 | 630 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 44 | 2442 | 15593 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 62 | 2733 | 33139 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Bean | 14 | 60 | ||
| Beets | 6 | 9 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 6 | 37 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 5 | 15 | ||
| Carrots | 3 | Z | ||
| Collards | 4 | 12 | ||
| Cucumbers & Pickles | 5 | 2 | ||
| Eggplant | 4 | 1 | ||
| Garlic | 3 | 1 | ||
| Herbs, Fresh Cut | 6 | 3 | ||
| Kale | 3 | D | ||
| Parsley | 3 | D | ||
| Hot Peppers | 8 | 11 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 11 | 28 | ||
| Potatoes | 9 | 116 | 19765 bu | |
| Pumpkins | 26 | 199 | ||
| Radishes | 4 | 2 | ||
| Squash | 10 | 10 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 37 | 552 | ||
| Tomatoes | 20 | 32 | ||
| Turnip Greens | 3 | D | ||
| Watermelons | 4 | 4 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 5 | D | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 15 | 97 | 14495 trees | |
| Grapes | 10 | 23 | 16324 vines | |
| Peaches | 8 | 8 | 587 trees | |
| Tame Blueberries | 4 | 17 | 12238 lbs | |
| Raspberries | 6 | 16 | 7990 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 10 | 79 | 183642 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 | 79 | 431541 | 780 | 3861 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 11 | X | 24 | X |
| Florculture Crops | 28 | 330419 | D | 1916 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 24 | 262175 | 5 | 1621 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 4 | D | 4 | D |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 7 | D | D | 99 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 32 | X | 143 | 728 |
| Nursery Crops | 25 | 8460 | 375 | 966 |
| Sod Harvested | 5 | X | 105 | 114 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 18 | D | 114 | 25 |
| Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maple Trees Tapped | 16 | 775 | 23455 | |
| Other | 3 | 8 | 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.