Total population (1990 census): 26205
County seat: Waterville
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Wheat for Grain, Total | 190 | 200291 | 9122962 bu | |
| Spring Wheat | 75 | 22285 | 823315 bu | |
| Winter Wheat | 184 | 178006 | 8299647 bu | |
| Barley | 25 | 2751 | 148695 bu | |
| Canola | 3 | 338 | 323200 lbs | |
| Oats | 7 | 671 | 55557 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 47 | 3516 | 10685 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 35 | 1763 | 7706 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 13 | 993 | D | |
| Tame Hay | 7 | D | 1150 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 1 | D | D | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Tomatoes | 3 | D | ||
| Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 353 | 14383 | 3606495 trees | |
| Apricots | 60 | 315 | 40411 trees | |
| Cherries, Total | 254 | 1842 | 236435 trees | |
| Sweet Cherries | 252 | 1834 | 235463 trees | |
| Tart Cherries | 5 | 7 | 972 trees | |
| Nectarines | 29 | 91 | 15777 trees | |
| Peaches | 48 | 167 | 29244 trees | |
| Pears | 97 | 1104 | 160118 trees | |
| Raspberries | 3 | D | D | |
| 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 | 12 | 10800 | 11 | 151 |
| Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 7 | X | 7 | X |
| Nursery Crops | 4 | D | 7 | 93 |
| Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 3 | D | D | 5 |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.