Number of Missouri Farms with Change and Percent Change, 1997-2002
By County Within Regional Planning Commission

  Number of Farms Change 1997-2002
  2002 1997 Number Percent
              Missouri Totals
Missouri 106,797 110,986 -4,189 -3.8
              Regional Planning Commission: Boonslick RPC
Boonslick RPC 2,533 2,618 -85 -3.2
Lincoln 1,102 1,128 -26 -2.3
Montgomery 761 859 -98 -11.4
Warren 670 631 39 6.2
              Regional Planning Commission: Bootheel RPC
Bootheel RPC 2,772 3,295 -523 -15.9
Dunklin 429 519 -90 -17.3
Mississippi 247 298 -51 -17.1
New Madrid 364 469 -105 -22.4
Pemiscot 258 331 -73 -22.1
Scott 514 609 -95 -15.6
Stoddard 960 1,069 -109 -10.2
              Regional Planning Commission: East-West Gateway Coordinating Council
East-West Gateway Coordinating Counc 3,664 3,724 -60 -1.6
Franklin 1,833 1,808 25 1.4
Jefferson 764 784 -20 -2.6
St. Charles 739 782 -43 -5.5
St. Louis 328 350 -22 -6.3
St. Louis City . . . .
              Regional Planning Commission: Green Hills RPC
Green Hills RPC 10,014 10,002 12 0.1
Caldwell 959 949 10 1.1
Carroll 1,081 1,062 19 1.8
Chariton 1,095 1,180 -85 -7.2
Daviess 1,029 1,018 11 1.1
Grundy 735 764 -29 -3.8
Harrison 1,101 1,000 101 10.1
Linn 969 1,033 -64 -6.2
Livingston 903 838 65 7.8
Mercer 569 601 -32 -5.3
Putnam 723 684 39 5.7
Sullivan 850 873 -23 -2.6
              Regional Planning Commission: Kaysinger Basin RPC
Kaysinger Basin RPC 6,793 7,087 -294 -4.1
Bates 1,293 1,377 -84 -6.1
Benton 839 887 -48 -5.4
Cedar 952 962 -10 -1.0
Henry 1,010 1,032 -22 -2.1
Hickory 534 573 -39 -6.8
St. Clair 766 848 -82 -9.7
Vernon 1,399 1,408 -9 -0.6
              Regional Planning Commission: Lake of the Ozarks Council of Local Govt
Lake of the Ozarks Council of Local 4,631 4,881 -250 -5.1
Camden 623 666 -43 -6.5
Laclede 1,394 1,457 -63 -4.3
Miller 1,111 1,181 -70 -5.9
Morgan 930 963 -33 -3.4
Pulaski 573 614 -41 -6.7
              Regional Planning Commission: Mark Twain Regional Council of Govts
Mark Twain Regional Council of Govts 7,526 7,506 20 0.3
Audrain 1,089 1,128 -39 -3.5
Macon 1,351 1,301 50 3.8
Marion 744 778 -34 -4.4
Monroe 960 984 -24 -2.4
Pike 1,061 1,066 -5 -0.5
Ralls 674 614 60 9.8
Randolph 971 919 52 5.7
Shelby 676 716 -40 -5.6
              Regional Planning Commission: Meramec RPC
Meramec RPC 5,823 6,011 -188 -3.1
Crawford 751 789 -38 -4.8
Dent 693 821 -128 -15.6
Gasconade 877 839 38 4.5
Maries 883 892 -9 -1.0
Osage 1,219 1,242 -23 -1.9
Phelps 824 867 -43 -5.0
Washington 576 561 15 2.7
              Regional Planning Commission: Mid-America RPC
Mid-America RPC 5,092 5,434 -342 -6.3
Cass 1,635 1,736 -101 -5.8
Clay 683 751 -68 -9.1
Jackson 807 914 -107 -11.7
Platte 736 811 -75 -9.2
Ray 1,231 1,222 9 0.7
              Regional Planning Commission: Mid-Missouri RPC
Mid-Missouri RPC 6,848 7,000 -152 -2.2
Boone 1,388 1,435 -47 -3.3
Callaway 1,494 1,527 -33 -2.2
Cole 1,098 1,162 -64 -5.5
Cooper 923 961 -38 -4.0
Howard 806 788 18 2.3
Moniteau 1,139 1,127 12 1.1
              Regional Planning Commission: Mo-Kan Regional Council
Mo-Kan Regional Council 3,417 3,528 -111 -3.1
Andrew 847 923 -76 -8.2
Buchanan 848 879 -31 -3.5
Clinton 889 879 10 1.1
DeKalb 833 847 -14 -1.7
              Regional Planning Commission: Northeast Missouri RPC
Northeast Missouri RPC 4,215 4,343 -128 -2.9
Adair 915 964 -49 -5.1
Clark 685 708 -23 -3.2
Knox 643 659 -16 -2.4
Lewis 838 808 30 3.7
Schuyler 480 541 -61 -11.3
Scotland 654 663 -9 -1.4
              Regional Planning Commission: NWMO Regional Council of Govts
NWMO Regional Council of Govts 3,536 3,538 -2 -0.1
Atchison 465 520 -55 -10.6
Gentry 821 746 75 10.1
Holt 486 523 -37 -7.1
Nodaway 1,396 1,357 39 2.9
Worth 368 392 -24 -6.1
              Regional Planning Commission: Ozark Foothills RPC
Ozark Foothills RPC 2,203 2,325 -122 -5.2
Butler 673 785 -112 -14.3
Carter 228 232 -4 -1.7
Reynolds 379 345 34 9.9
Ripley 478 533 -55 -10.3
Wayne 445 430 15 3.5
              Regional Planning Commission: Harry S Truman Coordinating Council
Harry S Truman Coordinating Council 5,215 5,581 -366 -6.6
Barton 960 985 -25 -2.5
Jasper 1,390 1,547 -157 -10.1
McDonald 1,113 1,217 -104 -8.5
Newton 1,752 1,832 -80 -4.4
              Regional Planning Commission: Pioneer Trails RPC
Pioneer Trails RPC 5,320 5,559 -239 -4.3
Johnson 1,811 1,814 -3 -0.2
Lafayette 1,286 1,352 -66 -4.9
Pettis 1,278 1,371 -93 -6.8
Saline 945 1,022 -77 -7.5
              Regional Planning Commission: South Central Ozarks Council of Govts
South Central Ozarks Council of Govt 8,030 8,689 -659 -7.6
Douglas 1,160 1,368 -208 -15.2
Howell 1,743 1,856 -113 -6.1
Oregon 843 903 -60 -6.6
Ozark 820 884 -64 -7.2
Shannon 516 539 -23 -4.3
Texas 1,600 1,657 -57 -3.4
Wright 1,348 1,482 -134 -9.0
              Regional Planning Commission: SEMO Regional Planning Commission
SEMO Regional Planning Commission 5,205 5,347 -142 -2.7
Bollinger 913 925 -12 -1.3
Cape Girardeau 1,204 1,298 -94 -7.2
Iron 299 313 -14 -4.5
Madison 463 433 30 6.9
Perry 914 940 -26 -2.8
Ste. Genevieve 677 696 -19 -2.7
St. Francois 735 742 -7 -0.9
              Regional Planning Commission: Southwest Missouri Council of Govts
Southwest Missouri Council of Govts 13,960 14,518 -558 -3.8
Barry 1,669 1,776 -107 -6.0
Christian 1,294 1,386 -92 -6.6
Dade 893 883 10 1.1
Dallas 1,243 1,271 -28 -2.2
Greene 2,122 2,296 -174 -7.6
Lawrence 1,852 1,925 -73 -3.8
Polk 1,768 1,748 20 1.1
Stone 645 778 -133 -17.1
Taney 512 526 -14 -2.7
Webster 1,962 1,929 33 1.7
 
Source: USDA, 1997 and 2002 Census of Agriculture
Prepared by the University of Missouri Extension, Office of Social & Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA)
Report generated on 23AUG2004 by setup in mocoagcen_farms_1997_2002