Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Chariton 
Christian 
Clark 
Clay 
Clinton 
Cole 
Cooper 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
1,120 
1,177 
673 
578 
758 
1,055 
928 
2007 
1,173 
1,265 
709 
752 
914 
1,103 
942 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
406,355 
179,468 
241,121 
110,650 
191,602 
176,306 
307,128 
2007 
384,499 
189,177 
262,937 
143,853 
237,447 
180,840 
302,429 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
363 
152 
358 
191 
253 
167 
331 
2007 
328 
150 
371 
191 
260 
164 
321 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
1,120 
1,177 
673 
578 
758 
1,055 
928 
2007 
1,173 
1,265 
709 
752 
914 
1,103 
942 
$1,000, 2012 
1,207,899 
560,723 
639,884 
473,837 
656,640 
513,566 
872,598 
2007 
756,944 
526,790 
518,308 
410,045 
553,370 
435,750 
673,181 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,078,481 
476,400 
950,794 
819,787 
866,280 
486,793 
940,299 
2007 
645,306 
416,435 
731,041 
545,272 
605,438 
395,059 
714,630 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
2,973 
3,124 
2,654 
4,282 
3,427 
2,913 
2,841 
2007 
1,969 
2,785 
1,971 
2,850 
2,330 
2,410 
2,226 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
62 
61 
17 
23 
36 
56 
37 
$50,000 to $99,999 
101 
82 
56 
36 
45 
60 
38 
$100,000 to $199,999 
222 
226 
123 
97 
150 
200 
137 
$200,000 to $499,999 
303 
486 
206 
227 
305 
443 
331 
$500,000 to $999,999 
173 
203 
116 
95 
133 
183 
174 
$1,000, 000 to $1,999, 999 
109 
73 
84 
45 
45 
72 
96 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
98 
43 
44 
42 
21 
37 
90 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
32 
3 
21 
9 
15 
4 
20 
$10,000,000 or more 
20 
- 
6 
4 
8 
- 
5 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
480,753 
360,093 
323,003 
254,271 
268,132 
250,559 
361,450 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
84.5 
49.8 
74.6 
43.5 
71.5 
70.4 
85.0 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
26 
81 
12 
28 
19 
50 
30 
acres 
113 
440 
81 
149 
65 
204 
119 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
165 
347 
79 
254 
247 
204 
122 
acres 
5,084 
9,494 
2,222 
6,510 
6,577 
5,747 
3,706 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
63 
112 
39 
49 
67 
92 
57 
acres 
3,627 
6,568 
2,281 
2,863 
3,902 
(D) 
3,370 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
137 
152 
68 
59 
92 
136 
93 
acres 
11,306 
12,364 
5,693 
4,678 
7,480 
11,079 
7,678 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
123 
115 
99 
38 
81 
162 
128 
acres 
14,222 
13,139 
11,678 
4,394 
9,374 
18,896 
15,075 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
93 
68 
71 
21 
57 
86 
93 
acres 
14,858 
10,731 
11,121 
3,200 
8,880 
13,601 
14,816 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
69 
69 
29 
15 
40 
102 
56 
acres 
13,361 
13,721 
5,712 
2,969 
7,929 
20,211 
1 1 ,227 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
54 
39 
32 
9 
32 
61 
55 
acres 
12,798 
9,232 
7,644 
2,095 
7,480 
14,452 
12,825 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
152 
128 
104 
46 
56 
105 
133 
acres 
53,277 
45,288 
36,820 
17,621 
19,679 
35,817 
45,637 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
137 
52 
85 
37 
30 
41 
88 
acres 
94,965 
34,414 
56,728 
23,229 
20,800 
26,145 
59,717 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
70 
11 
36 
13 
22 
14 
51 
acres 
91,227 
15,697 
47,733 
18,694 
30,312 
19,456 
71,390 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
31 
3 
19 
9 
15 
2 
22 
acres 
91,517 
8,380 
53,408 
24,248 
69,124 
(D) 
61,568 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
34 
99 
8 
52 
17 
45 
16 
acres 
146 
534 
60 
282 
95 
214 
95 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
186 
377 
81 
343 
302 
213 
179 
acres 
5,725 
9,843 
2,416 
8,573 
8,014 
5,580 
5,091 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
60 
130 
45 
50 
82 
80 
67 
acres 
3,470 
7,520 
2,647 
2,934 
4,842 
(D) 
4,007 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
162 
145 
54 
73 
102 
146 
85 
acres 
13,185 
11,906 
4,370 
5,971 
8,255 
11,658 
6,986 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
126 
129 
112 
61 
85 
169 
126 
acres 
14,847 
15,022 
13,044 
7,042 
9,922 
19,850 
14,798 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
104 
79 
81 
25 
62 
126 
80 
acres 
16,550 
12,545 
12,651 
3,875 
9,645 
19,771 
12,706 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
67 
49 
36 
24 
53 
89 
37 
acres 
13,293 
9,661 
7,198 
4,762 
10,345 
17,455 
7,132 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
53 
45 
35 
17 
38 
46 
45 
acres 
12,494 
10,760 
8,507 
4,079 
9,084 
10,870 
10,685 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
167 
138 
129 
43 
78 
138 
129 
acres 
59,593 
48,625 
47,142 
15,286 
27,442 
49,072 
47,544 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
133 
61 
67 
35 
46 
39 
113 
acres 
93,511 
40,255 
46,043 
24,328 
30,257 
24,165 
79,248 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
58 
10 
34 
15 
26 
10 
52 
acres 
83,070 
14,496 
44,497 
20,185 
36,663 
12,537 
73,732 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
23 
3 
27 
14 
23 
2 
13 
acres 
68,615 
8,010 
74,362 
46,536 
82,883 
(D) 
40,405 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
1,030 
705 
603 
429 
605 
813 
768 
2007 
1,035 
847 
640 
565 
761 
925 
823 
acres, 2012 
282,647 
53,328 
150,888 
57,238 
126,853 
67,524 
190,348 
2007 
261,624 
76,040 
181,657 
75,144 
154,079 
79,523 
189,065 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
770 
653 
421 
376 
455 
769 
673 
2007 
788 
708 
452 
476 
552 
832 
672 
acres, 2012 
239,346 
44,286 
125,443 
51,420 
108,372 
57,570 
162,209 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
213,213 
52,185 
146,805 
60,325 
120,577 
59,816 
151,755 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
56 
70 
49 
21 
61 
78 
75 
2007 
190 
283 
170 
136 
176 
265 
213 
acres, 2012 
3,364 
5,168 
4,365 
1,594 
4,042 
3,371 
6,512 
2007 
18,246 
21,001 
17,415 
6,735 
1 1 ,847 
15,319 
19,234 
-continued 
356 Missouri 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
