Total population (1990 census): 51373
County seat: Cookeville
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 | 49 | 630 | 41134 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 5 | 170 | 4990 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 717 | 22033 | 45882 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 43 | 486 | 1216 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 18 | 262 | 555 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 655 | 20643 | 43287 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 35 | 271 | 309 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 9 | 371 | 1541 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 5 | 461 | 7717 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Beans | 5 | 2 | ||
| Potatoes | 12 | 14 | 2121 bu | |
| Sweetpotatoes | 3 | 1 | 244 bu | |
| Squash | 4 | 1 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 8 | 44 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 20 | 25 | 2055 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 7 | 2 | 37 trees | |
| Grapes | 5 | 1 | 220 trees | |
| Peaches | 11 | 3 | 107 trees | |
| Pears | 6 | 1 | 52 trees | |
| Pecans | 5 | 3 | 48 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tobacco | 236 | 695 | 1140211 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 | 24 | 101165 | 396 | 1002 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 5 | X | 16 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 7 | 50679 | D | 370 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 6 | D | D | D |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 8 | X | 14 | 41 |
| Nursery Crops | 11 | D | 335 | 505 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 4 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.