Total population (1990 census): 85709
County seat: Amite
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 | 19 | 1322 | 131070 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 3 | 140 | 4200 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 3 | 50 | X | |
| Bahia Grass Seed | 3 | 50 | D | |
| Total Hay* | 467 | 26505 | 66785 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 4 | 92 | 293 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 74 | 3278 | 7994 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 334 | 17944 | 46263 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 92 | 3619 | 7998 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 25 | 1572 | 12710 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 35 | 2397 | 33142 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 10 | 282 | 2535 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 10 | 31 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 8 | 166 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 7 | 147 | ||
| Okra | 3 | D | ||
| Hot Peppers | 4 | 18 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 14 | 235 | ||
| Squash | 7 | 27 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 4 | D | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | 1 | ||
| Watermelons | 8 | 166 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 3 | Z | 25 trees | |
| Figs | 4 | 2 | 175 trees | |
| Grapes | 7 | 5 | 2815 vines | |
| Peaches | 3 | D | D | |
| Pears | 3 | 1 | D | |
| Pecans | 14 | 119 | 1740 in shell | |
| Other Fruits and Nuts | 3 | 14 | 546 | |
| Blackberries | 3 | 5 | 2800 lbs | |
| Tame Blueberries | 5 | 8 | 13900 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 25 | 164 | 1478040 lbs | |
| 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 | 43 | 619570 | 928 | 6154 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 16 | X | 50 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 24 | 565388 | D | 3605 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 14 | 156136 | 11 | 1392 |
| Foliage Plants | 14 | 179932 | D | 813 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 13 | 229320 | 27 | 1400 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 6 | X | 38 | 10 |
| Nursery Crops | 18 | 30720 | 851 | 2489 |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 3 | 10280 | X | 10 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.