Total population (2010 census): 8753
Total population (1990 census): 8312
County seat: Bloomfield
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 236 | 32518 | 4758920 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 11 | 440 | 21614 bu | |
Oats | 22 | 291 | 13275 bu | |
Proso Millet | 1 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Popcorn | 3 | D | D | |
Soybean | 230 | 27691 | 1261176 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 489 | 29976 | 79234 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 340 | 16737 | 53513 | |
Small Grain Hay | 35 | 680 | 1277 | |
Tame Hay | 209 | 11611 | 22912 | |
Wild Hay | 31 | 948 | 1532 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 38 | 1809 | 9911 | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 41 | 1223 | 21342 | |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 3 | D | 365 | |
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap beans | 4 | 1 | ||
Beets | 2 | D | ||
Cantaloupes | 4 | 3 | ||
Cauliflower | 3 | 1 | ||
Eggplant | 2 | D | ||
Dry Onions | 3 | 1 | ||
Sweet peppers | 5 | 1 | ||
Pumpkins | 4 | 4 | ||
Radishes | 2 | D | ||
Squash | 5 | 3 | ||
Sweet Corn | 7 | 9 | ||
Tomatoes | 9 | 3 | ||
Watermelons | 7 | 5 | ||
Other Vegetables | 3 | 1 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 4 | 1 | ||
Apricots | 3 | Z | ||
Grapes | 3 | D | ||
Cherries | 5 | D | ||
Peaches | 3 | D | ||
Pears | 3 | Z | ||
Chestnuts | 1 | D | ||
Pecans | 1 | D | ||
Blackberries | 2 | D | ||
Strawberries | 9 | 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) |
Greenhouse Crops | 7 | 19268 | X | 129370 |
Nursery Stock | 1 | D | D | D |
Cut Christmas Trees | 4 | X | 50 | NA |
Floriculture Crops | 6 | 29908 | D | 185317 |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 6 | D | D | 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 | 361 | 33647 | 3974152 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 17 | 324 | 13352 bu | |
Oats | 115 | 1850 | 96930 bu | |
Popcorn | 3 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 345 | 38409 | 1702630 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 585 | 38475 | 89751 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 358 | 16548 | 46508 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 54 | 1434 | 3095 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 355 | 19589 | 38494 tons, dry | |
Grass Silage | 22 | 904 | 4960 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 67 | 1112 | 18259 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sweet Corn | 4 | D | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 3 | 9 | D | |
Grapes | 3 | 1 | 79 vines | |
Peaches | 3 | 5 | 180 trees | |
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 | 12650 | D | 133 |
Florculture Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | 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.
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