Total population (1990 census): 22832
County seat: Dickinson
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 | 17 | 2120 | 116389 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 451 | 213912 | 5142897 bu | |
| Durum Wheat | 43 | 11832 | 304525 bu | |
| Other Spring Wheat | 444 | 200966 | 4807212 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 7 | 1114 | 31160 bu | |
| Barley | 148 | 19644 | 773198 bu | |
| Canola | 4 | 285 | 206610 lbs | |
| Flaxseed | 5 | 396 | 5187 bu | |
| Mustard Seed | 13 | 1243 | 984400 lbs | |
| Oats | 236 | 19018 | 902401 bu | |
| Rye | 3 | 180 | 3100 bu | |
| Safflower | 7 | 942 | 1185186 lbs | |
| Sunflower Seed | 7 | 1051 | 1272400 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Dry Edible Peas | 3 | 167 | 217500 lbs | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 532 | 101915 | 141763 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 462 | 58622 | 86131 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 202 | 16373 | 24128 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 211 | 19061 | 22737 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 108 | 5877 | 6107 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 22 | 1982 | 7982 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 65 | 6154 | 33935 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Bean | 3 | Z | ||
| Potatoes | 8 | 8 | 1210 cwt | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Other | 6 | 1087 | X | |
| 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 | 6 | 65600 | D | 463 |
| Florculture Crops | 4 | D | D | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 4 | D | D | D |
| Nursery Crops | 4 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.