Total population (1990 census): 16490
County seat: Anson
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 80 | 7639 | 283541 bu | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 253 | 64214 | 1407833 bu | |
| Oats | 14 | 1437 | 84313 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 298 | 15847 | 32315 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 7 | 282 | 260 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 54 | 1867 | 2857 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 244 | 12944 | 28323 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 6 | 231 | 409 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 16 | 523 | 1399 tons, grn | |
| Sorghum Cut for Dry Forage or Hay | 6 | 146 | 199 tons, dry | |
| Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 4 | 406 | 3142 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cantaloupes | 3 | D | ||
| Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas | 4 | 4 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | Z | ||
| Okra | 5 | 1 | ||
| Squash | 4 | 1 | ||
| Tomatoes | 6 | 4 | ||
| Watermelons | 6 | 210 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Peaches | 7 | 25 | 767 trees | |
| Pears | 3 | 1 | 27 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 3 | 1 | 40 trees | |
| Peanuts | 4 | 418 | 715264 lbs | |
| Pecans | 24 | 160 | 2705 in shell | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cotton | 182 | 75494 | 54804 bales | |
| Other | 4 | D | X | |
| 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 | 3 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.
Z=Less than half of the unit shown.