TOWNSHIPS

1881

1882

2000

1882

Area of county, 460,800 acres.
Acres occupied, 290,345
Acres unoccupied, 170,455
Acres under cultivation, 145,401.

Crops

Corn, 74,437 acres; Winter wheat, 13,184 acres; Broom Corn, 8,683 acres; Rye, 7,914 acres; Prairie meadow, 6,651 acres; Oats, 4,983 acres; Millet and Hungarian, 4,807 acres; Spring Wheat, 2,478 acres; Irish Potatoes, 739 acres; Rice Corn, 681 acres; Sorghum, 602 acres; Pearl Millet, 270 acres; Flax, 163 acres; Castor Beans, 59 acres. Prairie Pasture, 18,609 acres.

Livestock

Horses, 5,777; Mules and Asses, 518; Milk Cows, 4,792; Other Cattle, 9,537; Sheep, 28,521; Swine, 19,203.

Asherville

604

630

122

Beloit (City only)

1773

1489

3,781

Beloit

850

727

222

Bloomfield

600

531

83

Blue Hills

299

363

36

Carr Creek

395

336

31

Cawker (includes city)

1144

596

578

Center

487

416

49

Custer

289

255

132

Eureka

339

336

41

Glen Elder (includes city)

614

661

553

Hayes

446

355

21

Logan

532

547

168

Lulu

704

686

90

Pittsburg

445

417

346

Plum Creek

521

511

119

Round Spring

213

187

27

Salt Creek

430

410

39

Solomon Rapids

536

469

80

Turkey Creek

646

567

134

Walnut Creek

631

524

42

TOTAL

12498

11478

6,932