Total population (2010 census): 12453
Total population (1990 census): 12029
County seat: Grundy Center
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 521 | 170290 | 30442923 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 4 | 144 | 6907 bu | |
Oats | 11 | 144 | 10761 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sweet Corn for Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Soybean | 460 | 117679 | 6488710 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 121 | 2873 | D | |
Alfalfa Hay | 105 | 2363 | 8881 | |
Small Grain Hay | 4 | 45 | 89 | |
Tame Hay | 19 | 291 | 646 | |
Wild Hay | 4 | 174 | D | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 3 | D | D | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 22 | 899 | 16386 | |
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 2 | D | ||
Grapes | 4 | D | ||
Raspberries | 2 | D | ||
Strawberries | 2 | D | ||
Vegetables and Melons | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Beans | 3 | 1 | ||
Broccoli | 3 | Z | ||
All Lettuce | 3 | Z | ||
Sweet Peppers | 3 | Z | ||
Hot Peppers | 3 | Z | ||
Potatoes | 3 | Z | ||
Pumpkins | 4 | 1 | ||
Squash | 3 | Z | ||
Tomatoes | 3 | 1 | ||
Watermelons | 3 | D | ||
Sweet Corn | 1 | 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) |
Floriculture Crops | 3 | 5352 | 2 | 5208 |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | 5352 | 2 | D |
Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 3 | - | Z | 288 |
Cut Christmas Trees | 3 | X | 17 | NA |
Vegetable Transplants | 3 | - | D | 1050 |
Greenhouse Crops | 3 | 3888 | X | 4500 |
*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 | 602 | 150400 | 20669062 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 4 | 144 | 6907 bu | |
Oats | 55 | 1032 | 81105 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 604 | 133983 | 6594050 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 209 | 4261 | 12535 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 181 | 3127 | 9987 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 16 | 193 | 396 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 28 | 392 | 1042 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 8 | 171 | 183 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 10 | 378 | 2779 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 34 | 831 | 14364 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sweet Corn | 9 | 263 | ||
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 | 4 | 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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