
Total population (1990 census): 506325
County seat: Taunton
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 | 16 | 394 | 23380 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 215 | 6681 | 12487 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 89 | 2128 | 4434 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 4 | 17 | 15 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 113 | 2758 | 4453 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 51 | 1072 | 1575 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 28 | 706 | 6027 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 65 | 2795 | 69735 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 19 | 66 | ||
| Broccoli | 4 | 2 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 14 | 140 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 7 | 7 | ||
| Carrots | 3 | D | ||
| Collards | 3 | D | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 20 | 24 | ||
| Eggplant | 14 | 14 | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 6 | 22 | ||
| Green Peas | 6 | 5 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 15 | 45 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 36 | 123 | ||
| Potatoes | 6 | D | D | |
| Pumpkins | 44 | 155 | ||
| Rhubarb | 5 | 5 | ||
| Squash | 63 | 677 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 52 | 775 | ||
| Tomatoes | 37 | 50 | ||
| Turnips | 9 | 33 | ||
| Mixed Vegetables | 5 | 9 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 10 | 14 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 42 | 198 | 19186 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 5 | 1 | 28 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 5 | 1 | 18 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 3 | Z | 10 trees | |
| Grapes | 7 | 105 | D | |
| Peaches | 22 | 37 | 3381 trees | |
| Pears | 11 | D | 1460 trees | |
| Tame Blueberries | 24 | 27 | 61846 lbs | |
| Cranberries | 44 | 654 | 84904 cwt | |
| Raspberries | 5 | 3 | 900 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 19 | 31 | 92090 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 | 124 | 1286198 | 373 | 11121 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 26 | X | 120 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 65 | 993364 | 52 | 6466 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 57 | 646144 | 33 | 2749 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 5 | D | 13 | D |
| Foliage Plants | 4 | D | D | D |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 14 | D | D | 3579 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 26 | X | 9 | 156 |
| Nursery Crops | 30 | 59100 | 158 | 2985 |
| Greenhouse Vegetables | 12 | 225834 | X | 1462 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 36 | D | 155 | D |
*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.