Total population (2010 census): 24254
Total population (1990 census): 22867
County seat: Buckhannon
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 | 8 | 8 | 425 | |
| Rye | 1 | D | D | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield (tons) | |
| Total Hay* | 351 | 11915 | 22141 | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 2 | D | D | |
| Small Grain Hay | 6 | D | D | |
| Tame Hay | 260 | 9691 | 18584 | |
| Wild Hay | 94 | 2128 | 3381 | |
| Haylage, Grass Silage, Greenchop | 20 | 558 | 1321 | |
| Corn for Silage or Greenchop | 7 | 154 | 2868 | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 10 | 4 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 3 | 2 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 5 | D | ||
| Green Onions | 5 | 2 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 5 | 2 | ||
| Potatoes | 12 | 6 | ||
| Pumpkins | NA | NA | ||
| Squash | 5 | 3 | ||
| Strawberries | 4 | 3 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 9 | 5 | ||
| Tomatoes | 8 | 3 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 14 | 20 | ||
| Blackberries and Dewberries | 4 | 1 | ||
| Tame Blueberries | 2 | D | ||
| Raspberries | 7 | 1 | ||
| Sweet Cherries | 1 | D | ||
| Peaches | 3 | 3 | ||
| Grapes | 8 | 3 | ||
| 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 | 9 | 30958 | 1 | 185400 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 8 | 19726 | 1 | 126800 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 17 | X | 117 | NA |
| Mushroom | 1 | D | X | D |
| Nursery Stock | 6 | - | 5 | D |
| Vegetable Transplants | 3 | 6000 | - | 15000 |
*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 | 8 | 13 | 1450 bu | |
| Oats | 3 | 4 | 184 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 336 | 11955 | 17579 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 18 | 391 | 837 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 3 | 56 | 104 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 247 | 8622 | 13321 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 91 | 2643 | 2937 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 10 | 243 | 1141 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 12 | 104 | 945 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 11 | 4 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 7 | 1 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 6 | 2 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 3 | 1 | ||
| Potatoes | 17 | 8 | 1667 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 3 | 1 | ||
| Squash | 4 | Z | ||
| Sweet Corn | 13 | 8 | ||
| Tomatoes | 9 | 2 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 13 | 19 | 572 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 5 | 2 | 71 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 5 | D | D | |
| Grapes | 9 | 10 | 3020 vines | |
| 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 | 20 | 25432 | 261 | 145 |
| Floriculture Crops | 7 | 18460 | D | 48 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 6 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 10 | X | 20 | 44 |
| Nursery Crops | 3 | D | 5 | 13 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 10 | D | 236 | 10 |
*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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