Total population (1990 census): 21683
County seat: The Dalles
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Wheat | 103 | 63369 | 2908912 bu | |
| Spring Wheat | 15 | 2512 | 106619 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 100 | 60857 | 2802293 bu | |
| Barley | 19 | 2413 | 126504 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops | 4 | 169 | (X) | |
| Total Hay* | 152 | 10684 | 32579 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 121 | 7239 | 24129 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 39 | 1446 | 3253 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 40 | 1786 | 4875 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 7 | (D) | (D) | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Garlic | 3 | (D) | ||
| Sweet Corn | 3 | 1 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 29 | 463 | 108310 trees | |
| Apricots | 6 | 32 | 3472 trees | |
| Cherries Total | 95 | 7352 | 595213 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 95 | (D) | (D) | |
| Grapes | 13 | 110 | 68496 vines | |
| Peaches | 7 | 30 | 3144 trees | |
| Pears | 19 | 385 | 75844 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 3 | (D) | 8 trees | |
| Strawberries | 3 | (D) | (D) | |
| 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 | 12 | 36000 | 144 | (D) |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 8 | (X) | 144 | (X) |
| Florculture Crops | 5 | 36000 | (D) | 610 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 5 | 36000 | (D) | 610 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | (X) | (D) | (D) |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.