Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Mississippi 
Moniteau 
Monroe 
Montgomery 
Morgan 
New Madrid 
Newton 
Nodaway 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
205 
1,089 
1,061 
795 
922 
317 
1,578 
1,252 
2007 
228 
1,138 
1,036 
859 
1,036 
350 
1,590 
1,540 
acres, 2012 
244,954 
235,204 
355,654 
279,165 
198,280 
344,553 
247,762 
423,715 
2007 
258,456 
242,946 
288,293 
248,070 
216,641 
380,687 
245,892 
543,224 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
177 
758 
645 
575 
649 
274 
895 
926 
2007 
186 
801 
612 
591 
708 
321 
994 
1,129 
acres, 2012 
228,035 
79,332 
196,283 
177,234 
68,014 
323,643 
77,162 
249,901 
TENURE 
2007 
244,577 
89,403 
142,075 
147,485 
68,441 
366,402 
81,364 
302,049 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
87 
770 
783 
513 
657 
98 
1,164 
792 
2007 
86 
798 
791 
566 
753 
94 
1,217 
955 
acres, 2012 
42,110 
119,648 
139,737 
88,157 
92,040 
52,717 
120,714 
147,097 
2007 
28,522 
128,911 
125,727 
80,557 
105,967 
41,440 
129,976 
163,661 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
62 
496 
391 
310 
423 
60 
610 
512 
2007 
53 
531 
394 
331 
468 
68 
712 
586 
acres, 2012 
36,550 
35,816 
33,379 
31,372 
28,727 
42,221 
29,862 
59,618 
2007 
24,407 
40,162 
30,684 
26,641 
29,005 
36,294 
37,299 
58,279 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
75 
271 
222 
236 
218 
116 
353 
343 
2007 
91 
275 
188 
237 
223 
156 
319 
465 
acres, 2012 
163,971 
99,369 
196,522 
177,432 
91,627 
186,051 
119,637 
248,615 
2007 
175,431 
102,028 
142,695 
149,884 
94,750 
253,350 
110,226 
343,347 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
40,411 
51,013 
70,594 
63,366 
41,346 
40,461 
66,159 
116,150 
2007 
48,528 
53,758 
59,569 
60,194 
47,698 
45,705 
66,642 
168,114 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
123,560 
48,356 
125,928 
114,066 
50,281 
145,590 
53,478 
132,465 
2007 
126,903 
48,270 
83,126 
89,690 
47,052 
207,645 
43,584 
175,233 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
73 
225 
205 
227 
190 
112 
261 
325 
2007 
86 
227 
170 
220 
203 
155 
250 
449 
acres, 2012 
154,563 
38,151 
147,167 
133,946 
30,225 
178,836 
45,197 
170,589 
2007 
166,243 
44,151 
96,978 
107,617 
32,867 
246,970 
42,612 
218,307 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
43 
48 
56 
46 
47 
103 
61 
117 
2007 
51 
65 
57 
56 
60 
100 
54 
120 
acres, 2012 
38,873 
16,187 
19,395 
13,576 
14,613 
105,785 
7,411 
28,003 
2007 
54,503 
12,007 
19,871 
17,629 
15,924 
85,897 
5,690 
36,216 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
42 
37 
49 
38 
36 
102 
24 
89 
2007 
47 
43 
48 
40 
37 
98 
32 
94 
acres, 2012 
36,922 
5,365 
15,737 
11,916 
9,062 
102,586 
2,103 
19,694 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
53,927 
5,090 
14,413 
13,227 
6,569 
83,138 
1,453 
25,463 
Total operators 
number 
274 
1,661 
1,714 
1,182 
1,413 
470 
2,490 
1,916 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
147 
589 
549 
488 
514 
208 
792 
709 
2 operators 
51 
447 
412 
251 
337 
83 
707 
459 
3 operators 
4 
41 
61 
36 
62 
15 
64 
62 
4 operators 
2 
7 
37 
16 
6 
9 
7 
13 
5 or more operators 
1 
5 
2 
4 
3 
2 
8 
9 
Total women operators 
number 
44 
503 
525 
285 
413 
83 
850 
537 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
42 
476 
411 
251 
370 
60 
781 
490 
2 operators 
1 
12 
18 
11 
20 
8 
26 
14 
3 operators 
- 
1 
26 
4 
1 
1 
2 
2 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
" 
2 
5 or more operators 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
1 
1 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
350 
1,710 
1,574 
1,260 
1,602 
521 
2,508 
2,243 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
138 
647 
592 
514 
538 
215 
838 
951 
2 operators 
70 
426 
371 
304 
444 
110 
649 
502 
3 operators 
13 
52 
61 
33 
45 
15 
78 
68 
4 operators 
3 
11 
9 
3 
6 
9 
15 
11 
5 or more operators 
4 
2 
3 
5 
3 
1 
10 
8 
Total women operators 
number 
57 
497 
443 
328 
523 
109 
872 
628 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
51 
454 
412 
304 
481 
96 
761 
585 
2 operators 
3 
20 
14 
7 
16 
5 
41 
20 
3 operators 
- 
1 
1 
2 
2 
1 
2 
1 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
3 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
1 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
189 
980 
925 
717 
838 
310 
1,413 
1,153 
2007 
216 
1,029 
910 
779 
925 
330 
1,404 
1,381 
acres, 2012 
243,163 
218,908 
333,742 
265,429 
186,484 
339,319 
229,348 
405,257 
2007 
253,567 
225,492 
270,526 
237,769 
201,322 
374,139 
227,905 
512,842 
Female 
farms, 2012 
16 
109 
136 
78 
84 
7 
165 
99 
2007 
12 
109 
126 
80 
111 
20 
186 
159 
acres, 2012 
1,791 
16,296 
21,912 
13,736 
11,796 
5,234 
18,414 
18,458 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
4,889 
17,454 
17,767 
10,301 
15,319 
6,548 
17,987 
30,382 
Farming 
2012 
145 
496 
421 
393 
438 
237 
622 
579 
2007 
168 
489 
389 
353 
454 
254 
691 
763 
Other 
2012 
60 
593 
640 
402 
484 
80 
956 
673 
Place of residence: 
2007 
60 
649 
647 
506 
582 
96 
899 
777 
On farm operated 
2012 
90 
868 
651 
513 
819 
172 
1,436 
833 
2007 
116 
895 
666 
611 
900 
199 
1,446 
1,120 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
115 
221 
410 
282 
103 
145 
142 
419 
2007 
112 
243 
370 
248 
136 
151 
144 
420 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Missouri 703 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
