Total population (1990 census): 39995
County seat: Kenansville
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 | 492 | 43112 | 3584753 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 3 | 150 | 8265 bu | |
| Wheat | 215 | 21893 | 961089 bu | |
| Oats | 10 | 294 | 20070 bu | |
| Rye | 11 | 383 | 9411 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 497 | 45347 | 1282501 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 303 | 14140 | 37063 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 36 | 2144 | 3428 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 276 | 10851 | 31643 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 4 | D | D | |
| Grass Silage | 19 | 1078 | 5792 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 6 | 325 | 3975 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Green Lima Beans | 4 | D | ||
| Snap Beans | 6 | 95 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 8 | 38 | ||
| Cantaloups | 7 | 18 | ||
| Collards | 6 | D | ||
| Green Cowpeas and Green southern Peas | 3 | 7 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 49 | 1063 | ||
| Mustard Greens | 4 | 1 | ||
| Okra | 6 | 5 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 4 | 22 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 7 | 55 | ||
| Potatoes | 3 | D | D | |
| Sweetpotatoes | 17 | 862 | 214005 bu | |
| Squash | 4 | D | ||
| Sweet Corn | 21 | 199 | ||
| Tomatoes | 6 | 6 | ||
| Watermelons | 21 | 283 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Grapes | 5 | D | 3880 trees | |
| Pecans | 6 | 50 | 519 in shell | |
| Tame Blueberries | 5 | 461 | 406984 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 42 | 14488 | 20637 bales | |
| Tobacco | 336 | 10183 | 23385738 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 | 16 | 63250 | 125 | 428 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 4 | X | D | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 6 | 35400 | D | 103 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 5 | D | D | 71 |
| Foliage Plants | 3 | D | D | 12 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 3 | 10000 | D | 19 |
| Nursery Crops | 6 | D | 3 | 71 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.