Total population (1990 census): 68314
County seat: Hattiesburg
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 | 14 | 358 | 37275 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 101 | 3366 | 7198 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 82 | 2393 | 5700 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 23 | D | D | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 5 | 20 | 268 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sweet Corn | 5 | 23 | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | 4 | ||
| Watermelons | 4 | 16 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 8 | 17 | 868 trees | |
| Figs | 3 | 2 | 105 trees | |
| Grapes | 5 | 2 | 756 trees | |
| Peaches | 9 | 3 | 12 trees | |
| Pears | 6 | 2 | 127 trees | |
| Pecans | 26 | 184 | 3248 in shell | |
| Tame Blueberries | 6 | 68 | 158880 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 | 10 | 20440 | 92 | 371 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 7 | X | 79 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 6 | D | D | 133 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 5 | 14840 | D | 113 |
| Nursery Crops | 5 | D | 9 | 77 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.