Total population (1990 census): 9070
County seat: Dimmitt
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 | 218 | 87536 | 14940012 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 142 | 21600 | 1408750 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 317 | 100977 | 3649027 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 39 | 3579 | 124037 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 96 | 7578 | 21480tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 10 | 1298 | 6123 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 44 | 2788 | D | |
| Tame Hay | 44 | 2554 | 6078 tons, dry | |
| Grass Silage | 10 | D | 10027 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 44 | 11024 | 242915 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 23 | 2726 | 48644 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sugar Beets for Sugar | 20 | 2364 | 41671 tons | |
| Potatoes | 3 | 560 | 106021 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 3 | D | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Pecans | 3 | D | D | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 236 | 58330 | 84397 bales | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.