Total population (1990 census): 16673
County seat: Lucedale
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 | 67 | 2346 | 211262 bu | |
| Wheat | 9 | 1103 | 37743 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 15 | 1629 | 34895 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 200 | 5202 | 12201 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 165 | 4249 | 10280 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 43 | 767 | 1576 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 8 | 186 | 1036 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 8 | 40 | 397 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 4 | D | ||
| Green Cowpeas | 7 | 14 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 7 | D | ||
| Mustard Greens | 5 | 5 | ||
| Okra | 7 | 4 | ||
| Squash | 9 | 184 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 6 | 11 | ||
| Tomatoes | 4 | 5 | ||
| Turnips | 4 | 2 | ||
| Watermelons | 19 | 435 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Grapes | 4 | 4 | D | |
| Plums and Prunes | 4 | 3 | 606 | |
| Pecans | 25 | 164 | 2075 in shell | |
| Tame Blueberries | 11 | 41 | 66020 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 5 | 1136 | 1654 bales | |
| 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 | 38 | 532149 | 254 | 3825 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 21 | X | 192 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 15 | 237795 | 56 | 1060 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 4 | D | D | D |
| Foliage Plants | 11 | 167145 | 43 | 734 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 7 | X | 30 | 35 |
| Nursery Crops | 16 | 240900 | 145 | 2530 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 7 | D | 23 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.