Total population (2010 census): 10,043
Total population (1990 census): 8,954
County seat: Wray
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) |
Barley | - | - | - |
Maize=Corn | 252 | 220067 | 40394613 |
Sorghum | 4 | 612 | 34628 |
All Wheat | 272 | 136104 | 6030256 |
Winter Wheat | 269 | 135826 | 6005526 |
Durum Wheat | 2 | D | D |
Spring Wheat | 2 | D | D |
Rye | 1 | D | D |
Oats | 2 | D | D |
Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield |
Dry Edible Beans | 44 | 11676 | 284645 cwt |
Popcorn | 2 | D | D |
Proso Millet | 38 | 11392 | 432243 bu |
Soybeans | 8 | 1020 | 56807 bu |
Sugarbeets for Sugar | 19 | 5237 | 155600 tons |
Sunflower Seed | 21 | 4027 | 6045141 Ibs |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) |
Total Hay* | 181 | 30801 | 125805 |
Alfalfa Hay | 104 | 17062 | 96376 |
Small Grain Hay | 58 | 6220 | 12481 |
Tame Hay | 57 | 6854 | 16437 |
Wild Hay | 10 | 665 | 511 |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 9 | 1001 | 5927 |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 35 | 5900 | 133009 |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 3 | 279 | 5070 |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield |
Potatoes | 5 | D | |
Pumpkins | 1 | D | |
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield |
Apricots | 2 | D |
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 364 | 212719 | 34369414 bu | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 13 | 1522 | 62035 bu | |
Wheat | 425 | 148868 | 4955526 bu | |
Spring Wheat | 3 | (D) | (D) | |
Winter Wheat | 423 | (D) | (D) | |
Oats | 3 | 291 | 7950 bu | |
Popcorn | 14 | 2696 | 10332400 lbs, shelled | |
Proso Millet | 20 | 3969 | 129010 bu | |
Rye | 4 | 215 | 6115 bu | |
Sunflower Seed | 49 | 9030 | 8998725 lbs | |
Triticale | 3 | (D) | 870 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 6 | (D) | (X) | |
Foxtail Millet Seed | 5 | 541 | 383882 lbs | |
Total Hay* | 238 | 28868 | 97834 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 136 | 16166 | 75924 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 43 | 3520 | 5484 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 87 | 5678 | 12135 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 17 | 3356 | 3997 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 6 | 148 | 882 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 40 | 2683 | 58017 tons, grn | |
Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 4 | 207 | 502 tons, dry | |
Sorghum for Silage | 5 | 215 | 1220 tons, grn | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Dry Edible Beans | 105 | 21542 | 421834 bu | |
Potatoes | 7 | 1287 | 531295 bu | |
Sugar Beets for Seed | 28 | 5172 | 107967 bu |
*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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