Total population (1996 census): 57849
County seat: Roswell
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 7 | 1050 | 173344 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 8 | 482 | 43190 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 7 | 1556 | 93040 bu | |
| Barley | 3 | 416 | 20800 bu | |
| Oats | 8 | 296 | 15012 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 203 | 39419 | 215694 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 167 | 29584 | 184500 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 42 | D | 10238 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 17 | D | D | |
| Grass Silage | 40 | 5475 | 49131 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 33 | 5973 | 129760 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 33 | 4679 | 70404 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Hot Peppers | 18 | 1025 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 8 | 85 | 9116 trees | |
| Pecans | 53 | 3131 | 101775 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 57 | 6954 | 11930 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 | 4 | D | 14 | D |
| Nursery Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.