Total population (1990 census): 16902
County seat: Bamberg
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 | 88 | 12012 | 1058546 bu | |
| Wheat | 39 | 5556 | 236561 bu | |
| Oats | 32 | 1464 | 81509 bu | |
| Rye | 6 | 180 | 3610 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 64 | 9767 | 244123 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 55 | 2846 | 7465 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 6 | 300 | D | |
| Tame Hay | 52 | 2228 | 6355 tons, dry | |
| Grass Silage | 6 | D | 1508 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 14 | 1381 | 17770 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cantaloupes | 22 | 128 | ||
| Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas | 4 | D | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | D | ||
| Sweetpotatoes | 4 | D | D | |
| Squash | 4 | D | ||
| Sweet Corn | 5 | 3 | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | Z | ||
| Watermelons | 51 | 1883 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Peanuts | 5 | 167 | 603120 lbs | |
| Pecans | 12 | 113 | 1464 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 37 | 11699 | 16643 bales | |
| 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 | 10 | 7416 | 38 | 251 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 7 | X | 26 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | 1 |
| Foliage Plants | 3 | D | D | 1 |
| Nursery Crops | 7 | D | 26 | 235 |
*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.