Iowa CropMAP

Pottawattamie County

Total population (2010 census): 93158
Total population (1990 census): 82628
County seat: Council Bluffs

East Extension office
West Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield (bu)
Maize=Corn	660	212255	33124906
Wheat for Grain, Total	9	1275	61860
Oats	26	1136	51681
Popcorn
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybeans	621	185431	9145937 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	340	10551	39151
Alfalfa Hay	282	7875	34064
Small Grain Hay	23	614	1296
Tame Hay	77	1785	2952
Wild Hay	10	277	839
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	12	226	905
Corn for Silage or Greenchop	46	3534	65693
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Asparagus	2	D
Snap Beans	7	1
Brussels Sprouts	1	D
Head Cabbage	1	D
Cantaloupes	2	D
Cucumbers and Pickles	3	Z
All Lettuce	3	Z
Dry Onions	3	1
Sweet Peppers	9	2
Hot Peppers	4	2
Potatoes	4	1
Pumpkins	7	11
Squash	3	D
Sweet Corn	8	26
Sweet Potatoes	1	D
Tomatoes	11	7
Watermelons	5	2
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	5	41
Apricots	1	D
Grapes	13	28
Persimmons	1	D
Blackberries	2	D
Raspberries	3	1
Other Berries	3	D
Hazelnuts	2	D
Chestnuts	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	6	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	4	D	D	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	2	X	D	NA
Greenhouse Crops	2	D	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	957	217327	27608524 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total	13	422	18827 bu
Oats	57	1457	98944 bu
Popcorn	3	D	D
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	923	201459	8771176 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	567	16109	46271 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	484	12393	39595 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	68	1187	2658 tons, dry
Tame Hay	102	1914	2998 tons, dry
Wild Hay	18	317	519 tons dry
Grass Silage	13	298	1499 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	85	2518	38421 tons, grn
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Head Cabbage	4	1
Cantaloupes	3	1
Dry Onions	3	1
Sweet Peppers	5	5
Potatoes	5	4	419 bu
Pumpkins	10	123
Sweet Corn	18	71
Tomatoes	14	11
Watermelons	4	23
Fruits	Farms	Acres	Yield
Apples	8	D	18374 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	19	D	127	D
Florculture Crops	3	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	3	D	D	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	5	X	40	81
Nursery Crops	6	D	69	217
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	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.