Total population (1990 census): 403662
County seat: Wichita
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 | 76 | 12992 | 1919905 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 518 | 75284 | 5625283 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 767 | 208951 | 10132388 bu | |
| Oats | 19 | 702 | 30518 bu | |
| Rye | 3 | D | D | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 193 | 25170 | 1151270 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 675 | 38275 | 96585 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 391 | 18414 | 62855 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 43 | 1599 | 3486 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 281 | 8926 | 17407 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 174 | 8537 | 11055 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 23 | 799 | 5350 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 23 | 1048 | 13886 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 3 | 67 | 110 tons, dry | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 62 | 1996 | 24257 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 7 | 7 | ||
| Snap Bean | 6 | 5 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 7 | 14 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | 2 | ||
| Potatoes | 4 | D | 487 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 4 | 59 | ||
| Squash | 3 | 3 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 7 | 11 | ||
| Tomatoes | 8 | 7 | ||
| Watermelons | 8 | 36 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 15 | 27 | 3051 trees | |
| Grapes | 5 | 2 | 685 vines | |
| Peaches | 13 | 64 | 4132 trees | |
| Pecans | 7 | 51 | 1052 | |
| Blackberries | 4 | 2 | 7100 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 4 | 5 | 5740 lbs | |
| 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 | 56 | 561368 | 302 | 3551 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 16 | X | 46 | X |
| Florculture Crops | 20 | 541588 | 13 | 2272 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 14 | 322150 | 9 | 1459 |
| Foliage Plants | 4 | 73638 | D | 502 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 7 | 145800 | D | 297 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 14 | X | 86 | 210 |
| Nursery Crops | 20 | D | 111 | 976 |
| Sod Harvested | 3 | X | 23 | 56 |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 3 | 9180 | X | 23 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 9 | D | 69 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.