Total population (1990 census): 468973
County seat: Syracuse
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 | 200 | 28930 | 2969209 bu | |
| Wheat | 71 | 4851 | 255127 bu | |
| Barley | 30 | 973 | 51911 bu | |
| Buckwheat | 4 | 150 | D | |
| Oats | 112 | 4477 | 298881 bu | |
| Rye | 23 | 504 | 18360 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 25 | 2721 | 83563 bu | |
| Dry Edible Beans | 9 | 862 | 9645 cwt | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 366 | 36958 | 88215 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 290 | 18010 | 45936 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 21 | 1084 | 1997 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 105 | 4137 | 8566 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 17 | 583 | 873 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 117 | 13144 | 92536 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 159 | 12306 | 192833 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 4 | 39 | 310 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Asparagus | 3 | D | ||
| Snap Beans | 11 | 26 | ||
| Beets | 3 | 3 | ||
| Broccoli | 7 | 14 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 16 | 133 | ||
| Cantaloups | 6 | 13 | ||
| Carrots | 3 | 5 | ||
| Cauliflower | 10 | 14 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 9 | 71 | ||
| Eggplant | 4 | 8 | ||
| Garlic | 3 | 3 | ||
| Green Peas | 6 | 120 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 19 | 131 | ||
| Potatoes | 13 | 37 | 8584 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 38 | 262 | ||
| Spinach | 3 | D | ||
| Squash | 26 | 215 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 47 | 1101 | ||
| Tomatoes | 30 | 136 | ||
| Watermelons | 6 | 11 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 6 | 11 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 22 | 912 | 193678 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 6 | 8 | 198 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 4 | D | 100 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 4 | 2 | D | |
| Pears | 4 | D | D | |
| Tame Blueberries | 4 | 32 | 68290 lbs | |
| Raspberries | 9 | 14 | 21810 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 15 | 116 | 524868 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maple Trees Tapped | 13 | 147 | 15786 | |
| 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 | 84 | 388732 | 1152 | 2735 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 10 | X | 20 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 41 | 364000 | 10 | 1551 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 35 | 272048 | D | 1163 |
| Cut Flowers and Cut Florist Greens | 3 | D | D | D |
| Foliage Plants | 26400 | D | D | 10 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 10 | 65552 | D | 280 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 34 | X | 36 | 351 |
| Nursery Crops | 19 | 19120 | 292 | 579 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 36 | D | 814 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.