Total population (2010 census): 21704
Total population (1990 census): 19612
County seat: Washington
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 619 | 132531 | 22074572 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 10 | 224 | 11826 bu | |
Oats | 37 | 625 | 36313 bu | |
Popcorn | 2 | D | D | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 505 | 78632 | 3916825 bu | |
Dry Edible Peas | 1 | D | D | |
Dry Edible Beans | - | - | - | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
Alfalfa Seed | 1 | D | D | |
Total Hay* | 325 | 11036 | 41365 | |
Alfalfa Hay | 270 | 8818 | 35157 | |
Small Grain Hay | 26 | 585 | 1581 | |
Tame Hay | 70 | 1597 | 4566 | |
Wild Hay | 4 | 36 | 61 | |
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop | 40 | 1423 | 9428 | |
Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 57 | 1190 | 21434 | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Pumpkins | 5 | 9 | ||
Squash | 2 | D | ||
Sweet Corn | 2 | D | ||
Sweet Potatoes | 1 | D | ||
Tomatoes | 4 | D | ||
Watermelons | 2 | D | ||
Other Vegetables | 4 | 6 | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 4 | 8 | ||
Grapes | 4 | 3 | ||
Peaches | 3 | D | ||
Pears | 2 | D | ||
All Nuts | 4 | 17 | ||
Chestnuts | 2 | D | ||
Strawberries | 2 | 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 | 3 | D | - | D |
Potted Flowering Plants | 3 | D | - | D |
Nursery Stock | 1 | - | D | D |
Vegetable Transplants | 6 | 2900 | - | 7234 |
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 731 | 115938 | 15924901 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 33 | 973 | 44799 bu | |
Oats | 150 | 2492 | 176073 bu | |
Popcorn | 4 | 7 | 10600 lbs, shelled | |
Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Soybean | 678 | 101882 | 4928949 bu | |
Dry Edible Beans | 8 | 245 | 4667 cwt | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 438 | 13534 | 38502 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 361 | 9929 | 32075 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 26 | 334 | 454 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 98 | 2402 | 4055 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 8 | 153 | 289 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 32 | 716 | 4878 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 74 | 1307 | 20954 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Sweet Corn | 8 | 11 | ||
Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 9 | 14 | 1394 trees | |
Grapes | 3 | Z | 132 vines | |
Peaches | 4 | 1 | 20 trees | |
Other Fruits and Nuts | 3 | D | D | |
Strawberries | 3 | 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) |
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 7 | D | 41 | 192 |
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 3 | D | 5 | 2 |
*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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