Total population (1990 census): 16558
County seat: Pocahontas
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 48 | 11746 | 1168979 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 13 | 1688 | 107571 bu | |
| Wheat | 50 | 8560 | 426317 bu | |
| Rice | 84 | 25907 | 1470033 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 102 | 46705 | 1330856 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 41 | 3039 | X | |
| Fescue Seed | 41 | 3039 | 522292 lbs | |
| Total Hay* | 359 | 23084 | 37851 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 4 | D | D | |
| Small Grain Hay | 14 | 1284 | 1988 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 280 | 17634 | 30158 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 91 | 4062 | 5518 tons dry | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.