Total population (1990 census): 393089
County seat: Virginia Beach
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 33 | 5809 | 625100 bu | |
| Wheat | 28 | 7928 | 461992 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybeans for Beans | 52 | 11656 | 375786 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 16 | 737 | 1132 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 14 | 601 | 984 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 3 | 60 | 69 tons dry | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Green Lima Beans | 6 | 15 | ||
| Snap Beans | 12 | 53 | ||
| Beets | 4 | 1 | ||
| Broccoli | 5 | 7 | ||
| Head Cabbage | 4 | D | ||
| Cantaloups | 7 | 18 | ||
| Collards | 8 | 21 | ||
| Green Cowpeas and Green southern Peas | 3 | 2 | ||
| Cucumbers and Pickles | 8 | 7 | ||
| Eggplant | 3 | D | ||
| Garlic | 7 | 2 | ||
| Kale | 4 | 8 | ||
| Lettuce and Romaine | 4 | 1 | ||
| Green Onions | 3 | 1 | ||
| Hot Peppers | 4 | 8 | ||
| Potatoes | 7 | D | D | |
| Sweetpotatoes | 3 | D | D | |
| Pumpkins | 8 | 44 | ||
| Squash | 8 | 31 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 13 | 193 | ||
| Tomatoes | 15 | 22 | ||
| Watermelons | 8 | D | ||
| Other Vegetables | 3 | 11 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 5 | 1 | 82 trees | |
| Figs | 3 | 6 | 105 trees | |
| Grapes | 4 | 1 | 163 trees | |
| Peaches | 4 | 1 | 30 trees | |
| Pecans | 3 | 1 | 10 in shell | |
| Blackberries | 3 | D | D | |
| Tame Blueberries | 4 | 28 | 48000 lbs | |
| Strawberries | 7 | 45 | 130725 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 | 25 | 71310 | 60 | 1589 |
| Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 9 | X | 13 | X |
| Floriculture Crops | 9 | 59600 | 4 | D |
| Bedding/Garden Plants | 6 | 30100 | 3 | D |
| Potted Flowering Plants | 4 | D | D | 32 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 4 | X | 13 | D |
| Nursery Crops | 12 | D | 19 | 400 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 5 | D | 25 | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.