Total population (1996 census): 13998
County seat: Louisa
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 27 | 211 | 16636 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 147 | 2708 | 5177 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 14 | D | 257 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 122 | 2388 | 4739 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 16 | 162 | D | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Head Cabbage | 5 | 19 | ||
| Potatoes | 5 | 13 | 585 bu | |
| Pumpkins | 5 | 7 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 4 | 5 | ||
| Tomatoes | 4 | 1 | ||
| Watermelons | 4 | 6 | ||
| 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 | 4 | D | D | D |
| Florculture Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | 5 |
| Herb, Spice, Medicinal, Bioactive... | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tobacco | 158 | 488 | 764668 lbs | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.