Total population (1990 census): 23440
County seat: Princess Anne
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 | 107 | 12090 | 1586515 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 7 | 263 | 14918 bu | |
| Wheat | 72 | 6387 | 433030 bu | |
| Barley | 16 | 753 | 65096 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 126 | 22214 | 685633 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 40 | 1149 | 2945 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 17 | 230 | 718 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 5 | 152 | 350 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 31 | 674 | 1786 tons, dry | |
| Grass Silage | 4 | D | D | |
| Corn for Silage | 4 | 121 | 1845 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 5 | 87 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 4 | D | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | D | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 5 | 11 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 5 | 60 | ||
| Tomatoes | 14 | 381 | ||
| Watermelons | 6 | 127 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 1 | D | D | |
| Strawberries | 5 | 6 | 4060 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 | 5 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.