Total population (1990 census): 13084
County seat: Siren
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Maize=Corn | 168 | 11670 | 1146858 bu | |
| Barley | 3 | 80 | 2800 bu | |
| Oats | 30 | 511 | 20511 bu | |
| Rye | 12 | 204 | 5203 bu | |
| Grain Legumes | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Soybean | 56 | 2706 | 55961 bu | |
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 251 | 18858 | 36451 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 183 | 10380 | 22710 tons, dry | |
| Small Grain Hay | 44 | 706 | 1197 tons, dry | |
| Tame Hay | 85 | 2601 | 4422 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 37 | 982 | 800 tons dry | |
| Grass Silage | 47 | 4189 | 21966 tons, grn | |
| Corn for Silage | 86 | 2743 | 30803 tons, grn | |
| Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Snap Bean | 5 | 304 | ||
| Squash | 3 | 1 | ||
| Sweet Corn | 5 | 9 | ||
| Tomatoes | 3 | 1 | ||
| Fruits | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Apples | 4 | 29 | 3254 trees | |
| Cranberries | 3 | 188 | 32737 lbs | |
| Raspberries | 3 | D | D | |
| Strawberries | 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 | 3 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.