Total population (2010 census): 7695
Total population (1990 census): 8054
County seat: Franklin
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield (bu) | |
| Maize=Corn | 16 | 1964 | 269494 | |
| Wheat | - | - | - | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 3 | 170 | 5620 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
| Total Hay* | 395 | 15796 | 29586 | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 38 | 1086 | 2449 | |
| Small Grain Hay | 10 | 217 | 637 | |
| Tame Hay | 312 | 13114 | 24337 | |
| Wild Hay | 62 | 1379 | 2163 | |
| Haylage, Grass Silage, Greenchop | 33 | 1715 | 6412 | |
| Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 38 | 1131 | 18408 | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Greenchop | - | - | - | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 4 | 1 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 4 | 1 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 4 | Z | ||
| Tomatoes | 4 | 1 | ||
| Pumpkins | 2 | D | ||
| Potatoes | 7 | 4 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 2 | D | ||
| Peaches | 5 | 1 | ||
| Pears | 3 | D | ||
| Grapes | NA | NA | ||
| 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) |
| Mushrooms | 2 | D | X | D |
| Floriculture Crops | 2 | D | D | D |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 2 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 5 | X | 27 | 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 | 23 | 1105 | 97853 bu | |
| Wheat | 4 | 25 | 1195 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 4 | 356 | 13940 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 429 | 15205 | 29278 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 70 | 2277 | 5505 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 10 | 131 | 314 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 359 | 11799 | 21756 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 32 | 809 | 1340 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 8 | 189 | 1091 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 51 | 1698 | 23333 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 3 | 37 | 360 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Potatoes | 14 | 5 | 526 cwt | |
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 8 | 13 | 170 trees | |
| Grapes | 4 | 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 | D | 99 |
| Floriculture Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | 18 | 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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