Worth County, Missouri · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Worth County, Missouri grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Worth County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (26,430 acres), hay (13,702 acres) and corn (12,937 acres). Its farms sold $48.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 84th of 114 counties in Missouri.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $48.4 million1988th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 388148,910 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 69% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1410 published, 4 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Worth County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Worth 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of MO | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 35,388 hogs | 25* | 355* | 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 1.3 million bushels | 63 | 840* | under 1% | production |
| Corn | 2.2 million bushels | 62 | 1,017* | under 1% | production |
| Hay | 21,909 tons | 85 | 1,404* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 10,785 cattle | 95 | 1,789* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 109 goats | 103 | 2,468* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 121 sheep | 98* | 2,298* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 685 pounds | 83* | 2,034* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 14,215 bushels | 88* | 1,740* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 222 laying hens | 100* | 2,460* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: apples, blackberries, turkeys and milk.
What livestock does Worth County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 35,388 | 25* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 10,785 | 95 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 222 | 100* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 121 | 98* | head on farms |
| Goats | 109 | 103 | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Missouri
| County | Farm 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 |
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.