Total population (1990 census): 4247
County seat: Meade
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 | 146 | 77482 | 14308838 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 125 | 21507 | 1446142 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 302 | 108491 | 3389040 bu | |
| Oats | 3 | D | D | |
| Sunflower Seed | 8 | 973 | 1031800 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 29 | 3514 | 184184 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 101 | 11568 | 38585 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 54 | 7354 | 30476 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 17 | 686 | 852 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 38 | 2342 | 4818 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 7 | 507 | 370 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 6 | 679 | 6207 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 11 | 1022 | 17000 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 5 | 337 | D | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 8 | 522 | 7983 tons, grn | |
| 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 | 5 | D | D | 146 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | D | X |
| Florculture Crops | 4 | D | D | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 4 | D | Z | 54 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.