Total population (1990 census): 31370
County seat: Gilmer
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 604 | 24903 | 70903 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 17 | 394 | 1098 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 7 | 349 | 871 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 538 | 22427 | 65373 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 47 | 1143 | 2103 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 16 | 590 | 4373 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cantaloupes | 4 | 1 | ||
| Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas | 11 | 47 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 3 | Z | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | 1 | ||
| Watermelons | 7 | 14 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 11 | 9 | 142 trees | |
| Apricots | 5 | 1 | 46 trees | |
| Grapes | 4 | 1 | 132 vines | |
| Peaches | 29 | 163 | 13172 trees | |
| Plums and Prunes | 8 | 5 | 414 trees | |
| Pecans | 14 | 24 | 419 in shell | |
| Blackberries | 5 | 2 | 430 lbs | |
| Tame Blueberries | 6 | 5 | 6911 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 | 7 | D | 74 | 85 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 3 | X | 38 | X |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 5 | X | 38 | 28 |
*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.