Total population (1990 census): 13643
County seat: Benton
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 | 19 | 815 | 80751 bu | |
| Wheat | 10 | 1521 | 54018 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 11 | 2451 | 74990 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 149 | 6608 | 13892 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 5 | 84 | 213 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 8 | 165 | 329 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 123 | 5308 | 10645 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 17 | 311 | 386 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 6 | 740 | 6960 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 6 | 986 | 17537 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sweet Corn | 3 | 10 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 5 | 3 | 105 trees | |
| Peaches | 5 | 3 | 135 trees | |
| Pears | 3 | D | D | |
| 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 | 5 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.