Total population (1990 census): 15210
County seat: Charleston
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 | 55 | 24773 | 3110847 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 5 | 922 | 62391 bu | |
| Wheat | 23 | 3478 | 142188 bu | |
| Rice | 41 | 16375 | 870075 cwt | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 151 | 107550 | 3184126 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 101 | 5993 | 14260 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 67 | 4245 | 10796 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 41 | 1748 | 3464 tons dry | |
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 5 | 103 | 1147 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 93 | 66914 | 125122 bales | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.