Total population (2010 census): 5208
Total population (1990 census): 3308
County seat: Shoshone
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
| Field Crops for Grain | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
| Barley | 21 | 3023 | 347429 | |
| Corn | 10 | 2772 | 444192 | |
| Oats | 7 | 162 | 11000 | |
| All Wheat | 23 | 8154 | 732722 | |
| Winter Wheat | 12 | 2387 | 257228 | |
| Durum Wheat | 3 | 1851 | 105000 | |
| Spring Wheat | 17 | 3916 | 370494 | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
| Total Hay* | 153 | 25986 | 114075 | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 145 | 23248 | 104300 | |
| Small Grain Hay | 31 | 1928 | 8667 | |
| Tame Hay | 10 | 747 | 967 | |
| Wild Hay | 5 | 63 | 141 | |
| Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 36 | 7459 | 212551 | |
| All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 8 | 1629 | 21880 | |
| Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 1 | D | ||
| Potatoes | 4 | D | ||
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Triticale | 1 | D | D | |
| Sugarbeets for Sugar | 20 | 6416 | 204301 tons | |
| Sweetcorn for Seed | 1 | D | D | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 2 | 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) |
| Vegetable Seed | 1 | - | D | D |
| Nursery Stock | 4 | - | 7 | D |
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 7 | 725 | 112580 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 52 | 16665 | 1639814 bu | |
| Spring Wheat | 38 | 11237 | 1114858 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 33 | 5428 | 524956 bu | |
| Barley | 68 | 8240 | 853912 bu | |
| Oats | 17 | 440 | 35330 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 5 | 156 | 3766 cwt | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 196 | 21172 | 76832 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 179 | 16672 | 65870 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 64 | 2170 | 5953 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 23 | D | D | |
| Grass Silage | 13 | 1180 | 9029 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 42 | 3092 | 62908 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sugar Beets for Sugar | 28 | 9634 | 237433 tons | |
| Potatoes | 14 | 4147 | 1691328 cwt | |
*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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