Total population (1990 census): 28157
County seat: Fayetteville
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 | 93 | 11299 | 841885 bu | |
| Wheat | 39 | 6170 | 274443 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 79 | 16828 | 432714 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 984 | 42138 | 86253 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 39 | 577 | 1462 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 89 | 2891 | 5229 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 855 | 35909 | 74938 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 99 | 1685 | 2194 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 25 | 1076 | 7288 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 27 | 2474 | 33403 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 3 | D | ||
| Head Cabbage | 3 | 26 | ||
| Cantaloups | 8 | 41 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 4 | D | ||
| Potatoes | 17 | 124 | 16480 bu | |
| Sweetpotatoes | 12 | 280 | 80900 bu | |
| Pumpkins | 15 | 157 | ||
| Squash | 10 | 172 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 15 | 91 | ||
| Tomatoes | 5 | D | ||
| Turnip Greens | 3 | 8 | ||
| Watermelons | 12 | 68 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 11 | D | D | |
| Cherries, Total | 3 | 1 | D | |
| Grapes | 5 | 4 | 727 trees | |
| Peaches | 7 | D | D | |
| Pecans | 3 | D | D | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 10 | 3216 | 3620 bales | |
| Tobacco | 127 | 521 | 755598 lbs | |
| 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 | 19 | 31215 | 949 | 3348 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | D | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 10 | 23490 | D | 85 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 7 | 17516 | D | 65 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 3 | X | 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.