Total population (1990 census): 34732
County seat: Emporia
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 | 186 | 17755 | 1843981 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 254 | 20035 | 1618381 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 271 | 20219 | 843997 bu | |
| Oats | 44 | 546 | 31880 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 3 | 115 | D | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 440 | 59872 | 2101273 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 515 | 61327 | 85020 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 194 | 5138 | 16181 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 15 | 324 | 474 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 258 | 14751 | 22567 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 360 | 40503 | 44971 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 6 | 611 | 2480 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 29 | 3277 | 51742 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 19 | 533 | 7179 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tomatoes | 3 | Z | ||
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tobacco | 1 | D | D | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.