Total population (2010 census): 12551
Total population (1990 census): 13347
County seat: Lamar
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) |
Barley | 1 | D | D |
Maize=Corn | 109 | 37178 | 4306132 |
Sorghum | 72 | 23988 | 1020044 |
All Wheat | 165 | 123069 | 5571418 |
Winter Wheat | 164 | D | D |
Spring Wheat | 1 | D | D |
Oats | 5 | 380 | 23434 |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield |
Alfalfa Seed | 1 | D | D |
Canola | 1 | D | D |
Proso Millet | 4 | 1446 | 44362 bu |
Triticale | 1 | D | D |
Soybeans | 2 | D | D |
Sunflower Seed | 5 | 1902 | 1138781 Ibs |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) |
Total Hay* | 218 | 67222 | 254732 |
Alfalfa Hay | 187 | 61489 | 245885 |
Small Grain Hay | 25 | 1141 | 3304 |
Tame Hay | 34 | 2832 | 4130 |
Wild Hay | 13 | 1760 | 1413 |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 10 | 978 | 4953 |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 16 | 2309 | 47771 |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 6 | 739 | D |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield |
Cantaloupes | 1 | D | |
Dry Onions | 2 | D | |
Pumpkins | 1 | D | |
Watermelons | 1 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 122 | 19561 | 2815177 bu | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 105 | 15652 | 674060 bu | |
Wheat | 214 | 119337 | 3595043 bu | |
Winter Wheat | 214 | (D) | (D) | |
Barley | 6 | 731 | (D) | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 243 | 71283 | 281905 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 218 | 65724 | 270491 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 15 | 966 | 1640 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 46 | 4021 | 8215 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 4 | 232 | 446 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 6 | 340 | 3340 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 22 | 2527 | 49354 tons, grn | |
Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 10 | 746 | 1339 tons, dry | |
Sorghum for Silage | 18 | 1310 | 19513 tons, grn |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.
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