Total population (1990 census): 35568
County seat: Girard
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 | 118 | 14938 | 1740347 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 227 | 24815 | 2178390 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 208 | 21952 | 1070020 bu | |
| Oats | 27 | 860 | 56127 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 348 | 63365 | 2065446 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 28 | 2264 | X | |
| Fescue Seed | 15 | 1202 | 309848 lbs | |
| Lespedeza Seed | 15 | 1062 | 312152 lbs | |
| Total Hay* | 414 | 24432 | 42068 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 38 | 1135 | 2566 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 17 | 489 | 873 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 279 | 13320 | 25100 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 209 | 9213 | 13229 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 8 | 275 | 901 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 3 | D | D | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 5 | 138 | 489 tons, grn | |
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 4 | D | 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 | 39500 | 25 | 438 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | 7 | X |
| Florculture Crops | 3 | 39500 | D | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | 39500 | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | 16 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.