Total population (2010 census): 46225
Total population (1990 census): 36033
County seat: Indianola
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 361 | 62255 | 9684976 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | - | - | - | |
Oats | 15 | 235 | 11244 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybeans | 302 | 46599 | 2462165 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Total Hay* | 515 | 21538 | 64215 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 412 | 17018 | 56695 | |
Small Grain Hay | 17 | 246 | 494 | |
Tame Hay | 138 | 3865 | 6626 | |
Wild Hay | 26 | 409 | 400 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 22 | 699 | 2092 | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 29 | 1057 | 20014 | |
Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | 1 | D | D | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Bean | 3 | D | ||
Garlic | 2 | D | ||
Hot Peppers | 4 | 5 | ||
Sweet Peppers | 2 | D | ||
Potatoes | 4 | 4 | ||
Pumpkins | 5 | 5 | ||
Squash | 3 | 2 | ||
Sweet Corn | 8 | 71 | ||
Tomatoes | 6 | 4 | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 5 | 11 | ||
Grapes | 27 | 161 | ||
Peaches | 3 | 1 | ||
Plums and Prunes | 2 | D | ||
Strawberries | 3 | D | ||
Raspberries | 3 | 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) |
Nursery Stock | - | - | - | - |
Floriculture Crops | 6 | 16950 | 5 | D |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 4 | D | D | D |
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 4 | X | 56 | NA |
*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 | 541 | 69439 | 9036378 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 4 | 88 | 2234 bu | |
Oats | 75 | 1261 | 74212 bu | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 544 | 67793 | 2935310 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 675 | 27207 | 75368 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 574 | 21059 | 65095 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 85 | 1459 | 2657 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 155 | 3901 | 5953 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 27 | 391 | 418 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 11 | 397 | 3732 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 66 | 1430 | 22524 tons, grn | |
Sorghum for Silage | 4 | 76 | 785 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Snap Bean | 4 | 2 | ||
Sweet Peppers | 3 | D | ||
Sweet Corn | 12 | 64 | ||
Tomatoes | 6 | 5 | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 8 | D | D | |
Grapes | 4 | D | D | |
Pears | 3 | 1 | D | |
Raspberries | 3 | Z | 460 lbs | |
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 | 226 | 85 |
Florculture Crops | 4 | D | D | 11 |
Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | D |
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 10 | X | 21 | 26 |
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 6 | D | 159 | 6 |
*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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