Total population (1990 census): 1,227,928
State Capital: Augusta
For CropSELECT see county pages.
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 49 | 3604 | D | |
| Wheat | 15 | 551 | 32881 bu | |
| Barley | 195 | 28163 | 1769992 bu | |
| Buckwheat | 1 | D | D | |
| Canola | 1 | D | D | |
| Oats | 272 | 22364 | 1643127 bu | |
| Rye | 15 | 849 | 23937 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 3 | 15 | 13500 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 18 | 804 | 20993 bu | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 61 | 984 | 9839 cwt | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 4 | D | X | |
| Ryegrass Seed | 3 | 9 | D | |
| Timothy Seed | 1 | D | D | |
| Total Hay* | 2810 | 214005 | 332039 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 243 | 10459 | 20116 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 85 | 3886 | 5334 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 2005 | 119468 | 187105 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 667 | 28934 | 33129 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 482 | 51258 | 259069 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 332 | 27537 | 447405 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 1 | D | ||
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 8 | 146 | 967 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 30 | 15 | ||
| Snap Beans | 130 | 109 | ||
| Beets | 67 | 20 | ||
| Broccoli | 50 | D | ||
| Brussels Sprouts | 7 | 1 | ||
| Chinese Cabbage | 6 | 7 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 40 | 23 | ||
| Cantaloups | 40 | 23 | ||
| Carrots | 72 | 30 | ||
| Cauliflower | 21 | 11 | ||
| Celery | 1 | D | ||
| Chinese Peas | 1 | D | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 185 | 162 | ||
| Eggplant | 12 | 5 | ||
| Garlic | 31 | 8 | ||
| Herbs, Fresh Cut | 38 | 9 | ||
| Honeydew Melons | 3 | Z | ||
| Kale | 4 | Z | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 73 | 62 | ||
| Mustard Greens | 1 | D | ||
| Dry Onions | 42 | 18 | ||
| Green Onions | 15 | 3 | ||
| Parsley | 6 | 1 | ||
| Green Peas | 151 | 2057 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 14 | 3 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 66 | 22 | ||
| Potatoes | 586 | 73085 | 19490474 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 220 | 505 | ||
| Radishes | 12 | D | ||
| Rhubarb | 11 | 2 | ||
| Spinach | 21 | D | ||
| Squash | 213 | 383 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 303 | 2366 | ||
| Tomatoes | 194 | 115 | ||
| Turnips | 8 | 1 | ||
| Turnip Greens | 1 | D | ||
| Mixed Vegetables | 64 | 201 | ||
| Watermelons | 6 | D | ||
| Other Vegetables | 62 | 100 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 332 | 5117 | 563333 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 26 | 6 | 283 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 17 | 3 | 102 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 21 | 3 | 181 trees | |
| Grapes | 33 | 10 | 3955 trees | |
| Peaches | 20 | 16 | 1125 trees | |
| Pears | 25 | D | 549 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 19 | 9 | 495 | |
| Filberts and Hazelnets | 1 | D | D | |
| Blackberries | 9 | 7 | 7813 lbs | |
| Tame Blueberries | 68 | 319 | 605675 lbs | |
| Wild Blueberries | 569 | 23693 | 70253178 lbs | |
| Cranberries | 14 | 40 | 2481 cwt | |
| Raspberries | 80 | 68 | 69575 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 142 | 425 | 1623304 lbs | |
| Other Berries | 1 | D | D | |
| 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 | 926 | 3152467 | 7116 | 29852 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 173 | X | 1350 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 504 | 2618133 | 246 | 18000 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 442 | 2088135 | 170 | 13918 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 84 | 90653 | 57 | 92 |
| Foliage Plants | 28 | 61916 | D | 389 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 104 | 377429 | D | 2965 |
| Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, and Tubers | 12 | D | 11 | 39 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 208 | X | 167 | 2888 |
| Mushrooms | 6 | 7560 | X | 80 |
| Nursery Crops | 96 | 291575 | 860 | 4749 |
| Sod Harvested | 6 | X | 790 | 2136 |
| Vegetable and Flower Seeds | 29 | D | 35 | 158 |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 65 | 147481 | X | 515 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 334 | 48093 | 5037 | 1288 |
*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.