Total population (1990 census): 84803
County seat: Orangeburg
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 | 379 | 36180 | 3590783 bu | |
| Wheat | 175 | 21944 | 1045703 bu | |
| Canola | 7 | 926 | 1162000 lbs | |
| Oats | 52 | 1695 | 102692 bu | |
| Rye | 12 | 237 | 6787 bu | |
| Sunflower Seed | 3 | 44 | 42400 lbs | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 229 | 29606 | 653532 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 222 | 9486 | 28059 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 36 | 987 | 1690 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 189 | 7793 | 24843 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 12 | D | D | |
| Grass Silage | 10 | 415 | 2654 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 31 | 5458 | 89583 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Green Lima Beans | 15 | 78 | ||
| Snap Beans | 12 | 34 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 3 | 9 | ||
| Cantaloupes | 21 | 118 | ||
| Collards | 12 | 120 | ||
| Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas | 18 | 136 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 15 | 65 | ||
| Mustard Greens | 5 | 16 | ||
| Okra | 10 | 8 | ||
| Green Peas | 8 | 13 | ||
| Potatoes | 10 | 292 | 72465 cwt | |
| Sweetpotatoes | 5 | 10 | 655 bu | |
| Squash | 11 | 52 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 22 | 260 | ||
| Tomatoes | 10 | 9 | ||
| Turnips | 3 | 8 | ||
| Turnip Greens | 4 | 10 | ||
| Watermelons | 34 | 394 | ||
| Other Vegetables | 11 | 26 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 3 | 2 | D | |
| Grapes | 7 | 50 | 6698 vines | |
| Peaches | 10 | 377 | 32154 trees | |
| Peanuts | 14 | 77 | 136800 lbs | |
| Pecans | 31 | 270 | 3564 in shell | |
| Blackberries | 3 | 3 | 4830 lbs | |
| Tame Blueberries | 8 | 6 | 9358 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 7 | 15 | 66818 lbs | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 131 | 36355 | 50079 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 | 30 | 25580 | 4533 | 11463 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 18 | X | 4208 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 8 | 19730 | 6 | 103 |
| Bedding and Garden Plants | 7 | 13766 | 3 | 81 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 5 | X | 85 | 32 |
| Nursery Crops | 9 | D | D | D |
| Sod Harvested | 6 | X | 3767 | 9041 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 5 | D | 122 | 28 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.