Total population (1990 census): 1821
County seat: Sharon Springs
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 | 81 | 30658 | 4049433 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 20 | 2261 | 139302 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 165 | 95699 | 3333175 bu | |
| Oats | 6 | 372 | 25676 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 20 | 4263 | 4890078 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 3 | 314 | 12168 bu | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 6 | 1508 | 26047 cwt | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 59 | 4723 | 13268 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 23 | 1397 | 6039 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 7 | D | D | |
| Tame Hay | 37 | 2277 | 6114 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 7 | 757 | 685 tons dry | |
| Corn for Silage | 7 | 296 | 4829 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 6 | 264 | 834 tons, dry | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.