Total population (1990 census): 12298
County seat: Appomattox
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 42 | 538 | 37770 bu | |
| Wheat | 25 | 641 | 28454 bu | |
| Barley | 8 | 229 | 15893 bu | |
| Oats | 6 | 76 | 2722 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 13 | 648 | 16195 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 257 | 13738 | 21480 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 16 | 304 | 950 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 24 | 484 | 853 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 228 | 11870 | 18387 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 22 | 777 | 879 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 8 | 303 | 1235 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 17 | 811 | 10267 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sweet Corn | 4 | 12 | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | 3 | ||
| Watermelons | 3 | 2 | ||
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tobacco | 16 | 153 | 273710 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 | 9 | D | 113 | 850 |
| Floriculture Crops | 4 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 4 | X | D | D |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 3 | D | 81 | 3 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.