Total population (1990 census): 25471
County seat: Wytheville
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 54 | 1552 | 118515 bu | |
| Wheat | 15 | 259 | 18380 bu | |
| Oats | 21 | 226 | 13135 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 559 | 27330 | 56287 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 206 | 5098 | 15888 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 42 | 616 | 910 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 411 | 18236 | 34107 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 90 | 2402 | 3464 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 23 | 978 | 5754 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage or Green Chop | 134 | 5150 | 64018 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Cantaloups | 3 | 3 | ||
| Sweet Peppers | 3 | D | ||
| Potatoes | 3 | 4 | 432 cwt | |
| Pumpkins | 5 | 23 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 8 | 13 | ||
| Tomatoes | 4 | D | ||
| Other Vegetables | 3 | 2 | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 4 | 34 | 3448 trees | |
| Peaches | 3 | 7 | D | |
| Other Crops | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tobacco | 5 | 15 | 29480 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 | 16 | D | 113 | 256 |
| Cut Christmas Trees Harvested | 10 | X | 46 | 21 |
| Nursery Crops | 3 | D | 4 | D |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 6 | D | 62 | 23 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.