Total population (2010 census): 12439
Total population (1990 census): 13295
County seat: New Hampton
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
Maize=Corn | 620 | 142089 | 23972536 | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 1 | D | D | |
Barley | 3 | D | 3900 | |
Oats | 57 | 1004 | 83348 | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 3 | 1 | ||
Cantaloupes | 3 | D | ||
Pumpkins | 5 | 20 | ||
Sweet Corn | 12 | 42 | ||
Tomatoes | 6 | 4 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 6 | D | ||
Hazelnuts | 1 | D | ||
English Walnuts | 5 | 1 | ||
Strawberries | 2 | D | ||
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans | 544 | 92143 | 4629551 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Alfalfa Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Total Hay* | 260 | 6717 | 22039 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 209 | 5621 | 19561 | |
Small Grain Hay | 16 | 248 | 623 | |
Tame Hay | 44 | 738 | 1662 | |
Wild Hay | 15 | 110 | 193 | |
Grass Silage | 47 | 1806 | 12834 | |
Corn for Silage | 101 | 3752 | 65365 | |
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) |
Floriculture Crops | 8 | 29408 | D | 153372 |
Nursery Stock | 2 | - | D | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 8 | 22404 | D | 134372 |
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | 25 | NA |
Potted Flowering Plants | 3 | D | - | D |
Greenhouse Crops | 3 | 6960 | X | 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 | 674 | 114215 | 15587474 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 3 | 57 | 1725 bu | |
Barley | 5 | 50 | 2580 bu | |
Oats | 154 | 2482 | 163057 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 626 | 92579 | 4130167 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 397 | 12699 | 35786 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 318 | 8661 | 27974 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 76 | 1003 | 1929 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 78 | 1487 | 3008 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 10 | 177 | 206 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 45 | 1371 | 8002 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 177 | 5302 | 91489 tons, grn | |
Sorghum for Silage | 5 | 62 | 726 tons, grn | |
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 | 6 | D | 77 | 45 |
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | D | 18 |
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 3 | D | D | 3 |
*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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