Total population (1990 census): 142191
County seat: Monroe
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 | 15 | 4524 | 501665 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 4 | 198 | 14540 bu | |
| Wheat | 7 | 1958 | 68717 bu | |
| Rice | 11 | 2982 | 140587 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 44 | 11179 | 322610 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 111 | 4677 | 9670 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 4 | 37 | D | |
| Small Grain Hay | 6 | 203 | 322 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 86 | 3403 | 7377 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 19 | 944 | 1727 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 3 | 90 | D | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 4 | 5 | ||
| Green Cowpeas | 6 | 21 | ||
| Okra | 4 | 3 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 7 | 40 | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | D | ||
| Watermelons | 5 | 21 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Peaches | 9 | 77 | 6725 trees | |
| Pecans | 20 | 2892 | 50457 in shell | |
| Other Fruits and Nuts | 4 | 28 | 380 | |
| Tame Blueberries | 3 | D | 16500 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 38 | 18652 | 31214 bales | |
| 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 | 13 | D | 58 | 183 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 5 | X | 9 | X |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 8 | X | 48 | 51 |
| Nursery Crops | 3 | D | D | 16 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.