Total population (1990 census): 10224
County seat: Zebulon
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 | 9 | 73 | 1811 bu | |
| Wheat | 10 | 860 | 33165 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 4 | 216 | 2848 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 101 | 5723 | 13805 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 4 | D | D | |
| Small Grain Hay | 7 | D | 147 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 87 | 4519 | 9435 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 5 | 351 | 325 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 3 | 123 | D | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sweet Corn | 3 | 4 | ||
| Watermelons | 4 | 4 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Peaches | 9 | 74 | 6865 trees | |
| Pecans | 23 | 435 | 6652 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 4 | 293 | 175 bales | |
| 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 | 10 | 104000 | 254 | 1777 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 4 | X | D | X |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | 11 | 29 |
| Nursery Crops | 5 | D | 171 | 1425 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.