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Clinton County, Missouri · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Clinton County, Missouri grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Clinton County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (59,830 acres), corn (40,483 acres) and hay (16,995 acres). Its farms sold $105 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 61st of 114 counties in Missouri.

Farm sales, 2022
$105 million1360th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
628190,097 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
84% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3615 published, 21 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.2M$1.2M to $4.7M$4.7M to $18M$18M to $59M$59M to $180M$180M+
None reported
Clinton County
$105 million
under 1% of Missouri farm sales. No. 61 of 114 counties reporting.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

What does Clinton County grow the most of?

Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.

  1. 1Soybeans41st in Missouri59,830 acres
  2. 2Corn18th in Missouri40,483 acres
  3. 3Hay72nd in Missouri16,995 acres
  4. 4Wheat85th in Missouri*455 acres
  5. 5Pumpkins24th in Missouri*7 acres
  6. 6Blackberries5th in Missouri*4 acres
  7. 7Cantaloupe15th in Missouri*2 acres
  8. 8Tomatoes40th in Missouri*1 acre
  9. 9Bell peppers22nd in Missouri*1 acre
  10. 10Raspberries5th in Missouri*1 acre

How does Clinton County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Missouri and in the US, by the 2022 Census of Agriculture measure shown. An asterisk means the rank is among counties with published figures; a county whose figure is withheld could rank higher.

Clinton County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of MOMeasure
Raspberries1 acre5*290*4%bearing acres
Blackberries4 acres5*224*2%bearing acres
Corn7.1 million bushels185782%production
Soybeans2.8 million bushels41562*1%production
Honey7,630 pounds18*936*1%production
Bell peppers1 acre22*774*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep826 sheep651,084*under 1%head on farms
Cattle25,850 cattle641,024*under 1%head on farms
Hay30,583 tons721,072*under 1%production
Cantaloupe2 acres15*418*under 1%acres harvested
Goats420 goats651,464*under 1%head on farms
Pumpkins7 acres24*749*under 1%acres harvested
Tomatoes1 acre40*1,363*under 1%acres harvested
Wheat18,684 bushels85*1,692*under 1%production
Eggs2,621 laying hens39*983*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, barley, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, sweet corn, green beans, squash, cucumbers, cabbage, garlic, watermelon, apples, strawberries, blueberries, pears, turkeys, chickens, milk and hogs.

What livestock does Clinton County raise?

Clinton County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle25,85064head on farms
Laying hens2,62139*head on farms
Sheep82665head on farms
Goats42065head on farms

Other farm counties in Missouri

Top Missouri counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Newton County$588 million
Barry County$561 million
Morgan County$409 million
Saline County$400 million
Stoddard County$369 million
Pettis County$363 million
Audrain County$298 million
Dunklin County$293 million
New Madrid County$265 million
Vernon County$259 million
Lawrence County$255 million
McDonald County$252 million

What does Missouri grow? State overview and county map →

About this data

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture, the only NASS source that covers every county. The Census is taken every five years; the next is for 2027. Values NASS withholds to avoid disclosing individual farms are shown as withheld, never as zero. Data processed 2026-11-06. Methodology.