Extension Reach Report
The Extension Reach Report shows how MU Extension impacts your county. Choose your county and see how MU Extension offices, centers and programs support your community.
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Missouri State House and Senate District Maps
posted in: Business & Community, For MU Extension, Map, Tool, Workforce Development
Missouri State House and Senate District maps provide quick reference for district boundaries, UM System impact, and high-resolution imagery. These are great to display in offices, meeting rooms, and lobbies.
Hog and Pig Operations
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, Food Systems, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
This map shows hog and pig operations by county. Data are broken out by inventory and sales and come from the USDA Census of Agriculture.
Top Commodity, Sales by County
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
Learn more about commodities produced across Missouri. View top commodity sales by county.
Cattle and Calf Sales
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
View USDA Census of Agriculture data for cattle and calf inventory, operations, and sales by county.
Beef Cattle Inventory
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
View beef cattle operations and inventory by county.
Dairy Cattle in Missouri
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
View inventory of dairy cattle by county.
Example Asset Map for Grant Applications
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, Map
Asset mapping includes finding organizations, businesses, people, and infrastructure that positively impact your community. This map includes hospitals, nonprofit organizations, emergency shelters, and churches as examples of assets.
Population Characteristics Data for Grant Applications
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, Map
Explore layers related to gendered pay, mortgage lending by race, environmental impacts on disadvantaged communities and more. Use these data to inform community-led solutions.
Basic Demographics for Grant Applications
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, Map
Find population data related to age, race, gender, ethnicity, income, poverty status, and more. Use these demographic data to apply for local, state, and federal grants.
Broadband on the Farm
View broadband access and farms using precision agriculture techniques by county.
Average Duration of Business Vacancies
View the average number of days businesses have been vacant by Census tract.
Property Taxes and Housing Stock Value
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, Map
View homeowner property taxes by county and Census tract. Toggle housing values to dive deeper.
Business Churn, Births, and Deaths
View business “churn” by county. Explore business births and deaths alongside churn rates by county.
Net Migration of Young Adults
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, Map, Workforce Development
Explore “brain drain” across Missouri. View rates of net migration among young adults age 20-39 from 2010 to 2020 alongside higher education facilities.
Childcare Access and Affordability
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map, Youth & Family
View childcare costs and locations of childcare centers across Missouri.
How to Use the Data Upload Tool in the Missouri Map Room
Join us on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00PM for a webinar on All Things Missouri. The webinar will demonstrate how to access and use the data upload tools in the Missouri Map Room.
All Things Missouri Report
posted in: Audience Type, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Report, Resource Type
The All Things Missouri Report combines data from our four impact area reports into one.
Hispanic Population Spotlight Report
posted in: For All Missourians, Health & Safety, Report
Choose this report to view data and indicators containing information by population race and Hispanic ethnicity. Use these data to identify gaps and opportunities in your community.
County Health Rankings Data Report
posted in: For All Missourians, Health & Safety, Report
The County Health Rankings report displays z-scores and underlying data indicators using the University of Wisconsin’s County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Framework.
Mapping 4-H with All Things Missouri
posted in: Youth & Family
Making an impact on your community often starts by taking inventory of your resources. See an example of how 4-H used All Things Missouri to explore assets, demographics and more.
MU Extension
MU Extension provides resources, programs, events, and online courses for Missourians. Through the innovations and ideals of the University of Missouri, MU Extension improves lives, businesses and communities by focusing on solving Missouri’s grand challenges around agricultural growth and stewardship, economic opportunity, educational access, and health and well-being.
Missouri Livestock Market Watch
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, Food Systems, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool
The Missouri Livestock Market Watch is a hub for economic information that can help Missouri livestock producers and other stakeholders evaluate trends in prices and margins for cattle and swine, two of the state’s top livestock commodities. Understanding trends and historical patterns of prices and margins can aid in risk management strategy development for producers.
Crop Cover Economic Decision Support Tool
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool
The Cover Crop Economic Decision Support Tool (DST) helps users better understand the impact of incorporating cover crop species or mixtures into their farm. Both the decision of which cover crop species to use and the resulting economic impact are very specific to individual operations. The DST will help you understand individualized conditions and management decisions.
Youth & Family Report
posted in: For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Report, Youth & Family
This report provides a selected set of indicators related to youth and family. Data and visualizations are available for individual counties and groups of counties.
Health & Safety Report
posted in: For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Health & Safety, Report
This report provides a selected set of indicators related to health and safety. Maps and data are available for individual counties and groups of counties.
Missouri Economy Indicators: Trends in Microbusiness
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool
The “Missouri Economy Indicators: Trends in Microbusiness” dashboard utilizes GoDaddy’s Venture Forward data (August 2019 – December 2023) to analyze microbusiness density across U.S. states, counties and metro/nonmetro areas. It assists policymakers, economic developers, and local authorities in making data-driven decisions to bolster entrepreneurial ecosystems, optimize resource allocation, support strategic planning, and foster economic growth.
Missouri Economy Indicators: Housing Building Permits
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool
The “Missouri Economy Indicators: Housing Building Permits” Dashboard presents housing construction trends based on building permit data for Missouri counties and U.S. states from 2012 to 2023, using U.S. Census data from the Building Permits Survey (BPS). Sample data includes the number and value of single-family and multi-family units. The dashboard allows users to see how Missouri counties rank relative to one another across various topics, considering their classification as metro or non-metro areas. The dashboard offers a comprehensive overview of housing construction trends, helping stakeholders understand regional construction dynamics and is useful for policymakers, real estate developers, urban planners, and researchers who need detailed insights into housing construction patterns and trends across Missouri and the U.S.
Missouri Economy Indicators: Migration Trends
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool
The “Missouri Economy Indicators: Migration Trends” Dashboard details the ebb and flow of migration trends across Missouri using data sourced from the IRS for 2012-2022. It provides county-level migration flow data and state-level insights into household income, age groups, and adjusted gross income (AGI), complemented by interactive maps showcasing interstate migration trends. This dashboard is an essential analytical tool for understanding Missouri’s shifting economic and demographic landscape.
Grazing Wedge
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, Food Systems, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool
The Grazing Wedge tool is designed to provide farmers with best practices for forage management, including strategies for forage optimization by measuring forage growth and rotation. The Grazing Wedge tool allows users to draw farm and paddock layouts, enter data, and visualize forage status. This is a collaborative project between CARES and Extension Technology & Computer Services (ETCS).
Show Me Food
Show Me Food facilitates the sharing of information for and about farmers and local food producers in the state of Missouri. Food-related businesses can register and be placed on the map. Businesses can promote specific products, purchasing options, days of operation, and accepted payment types as part of their public profile for consumers to find. Show Me Food was launched in response to the effects that COVID-19 caused to state, local, and national food supply chains and distribution systems, and was updated with a new design in September 2022. A central goal of Show Me Food is to help create a sustainable food system in Missouri.
Housing Report
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Report, Youth & Family
The Missouri Housing Report provides a foundational set of indicators to begin assessing population makeup, housing dynamics, and top needs in your community.
Eating From the Garden
posted in: Food Systems, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Tool, Youth & Family
This Resource Map shows the locations and outcomes of Eating From the Garden programs. Eating From the Garden provides research-based information to high-needs youth in schools and community programs. With help from area partners and volunteers, the program promotes healthier food choices, gardening knowledge, and physical activity.
County Annual Reports
MU Extension Staff and Faculty may access templates and content guidance for County Annual Reports.
Business & Community Report
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Report
This report provides a selected set of indicators related to business and communities. Data and visualizations are available for individual counties and groups of counties.
Agriculture & Environment Report
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Report
This report provides a selected set of indicators related to agriculture and the environment. Maps and data are available for individual counties and groups of counties.
Housing Insecurity Map
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map, Youth & Family
A lack of stable housing increases the risk of poor health outcomes and other hardships. This map shows layers related to cost-burdened households, available public housing, and the amount of income required to secure basic housing.
Consumer Debt Starter Map
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
Get started with layers related to credit card debt, automobile debt, and student loan debt.
Migration Starter Map
Get started with layers related to in-migration and out-migration by county, changes in net aggregate income due to migration, as well as domestic and international migration by both county and census tract.
Employment Starter Map
Get started with map layers showing unemployed workers by state, census tract, or county, as well as multi-year data showing longer-term changes in the labor force by county.
Workforce Development Starter Map
Get started with map layers showing highest paying job sectors by county, 10-year changes in the labor force, labor force participation rates, as well as percentage by county data for workers employed by private companies and government agencies.
Childcare and Poverty Map
Access to affordable childcare is critical to a healthy economy. This map includes layers showing childcare cost burden, childcare capacity, poverty, and employment.
Childcare Starter Map
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map, Youth & Family
Get started with layers about childcare facilities, costs, and per capita resources.
Vulnerable Senior Populations Map
posted in: Business & Community, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Health & Safety, Map, Tool, Youth & Family
This map includes layers showing households with seniors living alone, seniors receiving SNAP benefits, and other indicators of social and health vulnerability.
Soil and Land Suitability Map
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, Food Systems, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
This map includes layers about land capability by soil map unit, crop productivity by soil map unit, and more essential features.
Air Quality Starter Map
Learn more about air quality in your community using map layers displaying data on air pollution, ozone, cancer risk, and other respiratory hazards.
Heat Risk and Vulnerable Populations Map
This map shows areas that are more vulnerable to heat risks. It includes layers for urban clusters, counties with high percentages of seniors, and counties with higher levels of poverty.
Drought Risk Starter Map
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For All Missourians, For MU Extension, Map
Explore map layers related to drought intensity, drought risk by county, and cropland data.
Flood Risk and Vulnerable Populations Map
This map shows flood hazard zones, developed areas, and socially vulnerable populations. Socially vulnerable populations are disproportionately impacted by flood events.
Women in Agriculture and MU Extension Resource Map
posted in: Agriculture & Environment, For MU Extension, Map, Workforce Development
This map shows the number of female farm operations, producers, and acreage by county, as well as the distribution of MU Extension resources. This is important because there are disparities in access to resources among women in agriculture.