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MISSOURI FACT SHEET
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Population
Per-capita income
Earnings per job
Poverty rate
Total number of jobs
Unemployment rate
Percent employment change
Farm & farm related jobs
Top export commodities
Farm characteristics
Farm financial indicators
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POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND INCOME
State Metro Nonmetro
Population
1980 4,916,766 3,313,821 1,602,945
1990 5,116,901 3,490,693 1,626,208
Latest(1997) 5,402,058 3,669,224 1,732,834
Per-capita income (1996 dollars)
1995 22,452 25,149 16,721
1996 22,984 25,638 17,368
Change 2.4% 1.9% 3.9%
Earnings per job (1996 dollars)
1995 26,420 29,654 18,022
1996 26,776 29,829 18,835
Change 1.3% 0.6% 4.5%
Poverty rate
1980 12.2 10.0 16.7
1990 13.3 11.1 18.4
Latest(1995-96) 9.5 N/A N/A
Total Number of Jobs
1995 3,215,882 2,321,787 894,095
1996 3,274,178 2,364,837 909,341
Unemployment Rate
1996 4.6 4.0 5.8
1997 4.2 3.7 5.5
Percent employment change
1994-95 4.9 4.8 5.2
1995-96 2.8 2.7 3.2
1996-97 -0.1 0.1 -0.7
Percent of 1995 employment in farm and farm related jobs:
Total 16.8 13.3 26.1
Production 4.2 1.4 11.4
Farm Inputs 0.5 0.3 1.0
Proc. & Mark. 2.3 1.5 4.3
Whol.& Retail 9.4 9.6 9.1
FARM CHARACTERISTICS
1992 Census of Agriculture
TOTAL LAND AREA (million acres) 44.1
TOTAL FARMLAND (million acres) 28.5
of total land area 64.8%
CROPLAND (million acres) 19.2
of total farmland 67.4%
irrigated 3.7%
in pasture 28.1%
in Fed. farm program 1.1%
in Conservation Reserve 5.4%
WOODLAND (million acres) 4.5
of total farmland 15.8%
in pasture 53.4%
PASTURELAND (million acres) 3.7
of total farmland 13.1%
OTHER LAND (million acres) 1.1
of total farmland 3.8%
AVERAGE FARM SIZE (acres) 291.0
FARMS BY SIZE
1 to 99 acres 36.5%
100 to 499 acres 47.5%
500 to 999 acres 10.5%
1,000 to 1,999 acres 4.4%
2,000 or more acres 1.2%
FARMS BY SALES
Less than $50,000 81.5%
$50,000 to $99,999 7.7%
$100,000 to $499,999 9.8%
More than $500,000 1.1%
TENURE OF FARMERS
Full owner (farms) 63,421
Percent of total 64.7%
Part owner (farms) 26,498
Percent of total 27.0%
Tenant (farms) 8,163
Percent of total 8.3%
FARM ORGANIZATION
Individuals/family corporations (farms) 88,847
Percent of total 90.6%
Partnerships (farms) 8,537
Percent of total 8.7%
Non-family corporations (farms) 212
Percent of total 0.2%
Others (farms) 486
Percent of total 0.5%
Avg. Operator Age (yrs.) 54
Perc. w/ farming as their 50.2%
principal occupation
FARM FINANCIAL INDICATORS
Farm Income and Balance Sheet Statement
Year 1995 1996
Number of farms 105,000 104,000
Million $
Final crop output 1,827.3 2,922.5
+ Final animal output 2,331.6 2,417.8
+ Services and forestry 562.3 581.3
= Final agricultural sector output 4,721.2 5,921.7
- Intermediate consumption outlays 2,934.7 3,116.8
+ Net government transactions 107.7 143.4
= Gross value added 1,894.3 2,948.2
- Capital consumption 706.2 708.5
= NET VALUE ADDED 1,188.0 2,239.7
- Factor payments 882.3 1,045.1
Employee compensation (total hired labor) 196.3 191.1
Net rent received by nonoperator landlords 257.5 400.7
Real estate and nonreal estate interest 428.5 453.2
= NET FARM INCOME 305.7 1,194.6
Farm Balance Sheet as of December 31: 1995 1996
FARM ASSETS 32,934.0 34,597.9
Real estate 24,083.2 25,572.8
Nonreal estate 8,850.8 9,025.1
FARM DEBT 5,213.6 5,565.9
Real estate 3,091.8 3,229.0
Nonreal estate 2,121.8 2,336.9
EQUITY 27,720.4 29,031.9
RATIOS Percent
Debt/equity 18.8 19.2
Debt/assets 15.8 16.1
TOP 5 AGRICULTURE COMMODITIES, 1996
% of State Tot. % of US
Commodity Farm Receipts Tot.Val.
1. Soybean 20.1 6.1
2. Corn 13.5 3.1
3. Hogs 13.1 5.1
4. Cattle and calves 12.6 2.0
5. Broilers 8.0 2.8
All Commodities 2.4
TOP 5 AGRICULTURE EXPORTS, ESTIMATES, FY 1997
Rank Among
States Value
Commodity
Million $
1. Soybeans and products 6 582.0
2. Feed grains and products 7 354.4
3. Wheat and products 8 177.2
4. Poultry and products 9 108.7
5. Cotton and linters 11 75.2
Overall 11 1,543.3
TOP 5 COUNTIES IN AGRICULTURAL SALES 1992
Percent of State's
Total Receipts Million $
1. STODDARD 2.7% 117.3
2. BARRY 2.3% 98.1
3. NEW MADRID 2.2% 95.7
4. NEWTON 2.0% 88.0
5. SALINE 2.0% 87.2
State Total 4,303.1
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