Total population (1990 census): 54677
County seat: Staunton
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 226 | 11674 | 1202151 bu | |
| Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 3 | 69 | D | |
| Wheat | 86 | 2765 | 162471 bu | |
| Barley | 48 | 1274 | 99991 bu | |
| Oats | 28 | 322 | 19173 bu | |
| Rye | 5 | 55 | 1978 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 63 | 2354 | 90409 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 1000 | 53012 | 119876 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 431 | 12470 | 35821 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 83 | 2467 | 6353 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 709 | 31874 | 67786 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 110 | 2808 | 4384 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 69 | 3393 | 16598 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 213 | 11376 | 166674 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Potatoes | 6 | 4 | 550 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 5 | 36 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 7 | 57 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 9 | 26 | 964 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 5 | 2 | 57 trees | |
| Grapes | 6 | D | D | |
| Peaches | 7 | 4 | 135 trees | |
| 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 | 61 | 778714 | 1695 | 8577 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 8 | X | 148 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 16 | 664486 | D | 3943 |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 13 | 430190 | D | 3304 |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 8 | 234296 | D | 639 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 38 | X | 99 | 388 |
| Nursery Crops | 9 | D | D | D |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 24 | D | 504 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.