Total population (1990 census): 34679
County seat: Decatur
CropSELECT
Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive
Cereals | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Maize=Corn | 5 | 640 | 55400 bu | |
Sorghum for Grain or Seed | 11 | 1424 | 79998 bu | |
Wheat for Grain, Total | 35 | 6072 | 181159 bu | |
Oats | 9 | 368 | 17285 bu | |
Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Total Hay* | 1195 | 48074 | 116013 tons, dry | |
Alfalfa Hay | 15 | 408 | 2052 tons, dry | |
Small Grain Hay | 77 | 2564 | 5036 tons, dry | |
Tame Hay | 1101 | 42463 | 104762 tons, dry | |
Wild Hay | 56 | 1440 | 1616 tons dry | |
Grass Silage | 24 | 1199 | 7640 tons, grn | |
Corn for Silage | 3 | 390 | D | |
Sorghum for Silage or Green Chop | 4 | 730 | 4000 tons, grn | |
Vegetables | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Cantaloupes | 15 | 95 | ||
Green Cowpeas and Green Southern Peas | 5 | 16 | ||
Cucumbers and Pickles | 3 | D | ||
Mustard Greens | 3 | D | ||
Green Onions | 3 | 8 | ||
Okra | 7 | 5 | ||
Potatoes | 3 | 9 | 900 cwt | |
Tomatoes | 7 | 6 | ||
Watermelons | 20 | 292 | ||
Fruits and Nuts | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
Apples | 15 | 10 | 527 trees | |
Grapes | 10 | 26 | 10829 vines | |
Peaches | 23 | 66 | 4780 trees | |
Pears | 14 | 9 | D | |
Plums and Prunes | 14 | D | 345 trees | |
Peanuts | 11 | 484 | 445701 lbs | |
Pecans | 110 | 1862 | 30612 in shell | |
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 | 19 | 51760 | 97 | 312 |
Nursery, Floriculture Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops | 7 | X | 14 | X |
Floriculture Crops | 8 | 38848 | 5 | 147 |
Bedding and Garden Plants | 7 | D | D | D |
Nursery Crops | 7 | 12912 | 2 | 59 |
Other Nursery and Greenhouse Crops | 3 | D | D | D |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.