Total population (1990 census): 5365
County seat: St. John
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 | 139 | 51420 | 8428103 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 225 | 38637 | 2662532 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 312 | 114203 | 4684665 bu | |
| Oats | 6 | 212 | 9032 bu | |
| Rye | 32 | 2996 | 66772 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 4 | 483 | 433116 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 90 | 14489 | 709122 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 210 | 23191 | 77785 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 176 | 17925 | 67655 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 22 | 1954 | 3297 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 58 | 2303 | 5366 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 18 | 860 | 1123 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 5 | 149 | 1033 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 26 | 1602 | 29247 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 4 | 184 | 465 tons, dry | |
| Sorghum for Silage | 21 | 1215 | 19006 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cantaloupes | 3 | D | ||
| Watermelons | 3 | 53 | ||
| 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 | 3 | D | D | D |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | D | X |
| Nursery Crops | 3 | D | 7 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.