Total population (1990 census): 34,119
County seat: Troy
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals
Grain Legumes
Oilseeds
Forage Grasses and Legumes
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactives
Industrials and Fiber
Nursery and Ornamentals
Forest
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 394 | 47644 | 4093732 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 12 | 1129 | 92444 bu | |
| Wheat | 272 | 19818 | 993019 bu | |
| Oats | 5 | 411 | (D) | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 15 | (D) | (X) | |
| Red Clover Seed | 13 | 294 | 29024 tons, dry | |
| Total Hay* | 483 | 21555 | 43297 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 132 | 3322 | 9664 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 22 | 580 | 1079 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 372 | 15677 | 29089 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 47 | 1369 | 2644 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 15 | 607 | 2466 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 49 | 2156 | 28481 tons, grn | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 386 | 51750 | 1757240 bu | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tomatoes | 6 | 2 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 4 | 18 | 1898 trees | |
| Pecans | 4 | 27 | 618 trees | |
| 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 | 27 | 81970 | 1049 | 4733 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 7 | (X) | 524 | (X) |
| Floriculture Crops | 14 | 61660 | (D) | 469 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 12 | (D) | 9 | (D) |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | (X) | (D) | 2 |
| Nursery Crops | 6 | (D) | (D) | (D) |
| Sod Harvested | 9 | (X) | 804 | 1802 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 3 | - | 14 | 6 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.