Total population (1990 census): 44097
County seat: St. Martinville
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 | 7 | 996 | 96704 bu | |
| Wheat | 4 | 824 | 28769 bu | |
| Rice | 17 | 5515 | 240616 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 25 | 6134 | 174204 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 73 | 2054 | 4727 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 3 | 60 | 51 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 34 | 1082 | 2926 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 40 | 850 | 1582 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 5 | 62 | 505 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Okra | 3 | D | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 8 | 84 | 1449 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sugarcane for Seed | 32 | 1948 | 58546 tons | |
| Sugarcane for Sugar | 67 | 31215 | 885469 tons | |
| 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 | 8 | 53622 | 7 | 140 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 4 | X | 7 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 6 | 46150 | 1 | 102 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 3 | D | D | D |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 4 | D | D | 33 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.