COUNTY STATISTICS: 



Table 2d 

 LAND USE OF NON-FOREST AREA 



(ACRES) 

 MOUNTAINS 



County Non-Forest Area Cultivated 



Alleghany 95,386 20,731 



Ashe 182,004 38,484 



Avery 54,854 16,886 



Buncombe 140,156 52,941 



Burke 83,551 31,266 



Caldwell 84,081 34,950 



Cherokee 62,880 21,942 



Clay : 28,593 12,395 



Craham 15,900 5,626 



Haywood 97,220 28,728 



Henderson 99,014 35,419 



Jackson 66,108 19,136 



McDowell 55,727 17,633 



Macon 63,565 24,676 



Madison 117,040 37,092 



Mitchell 49,400 22,699 



Swain 37,360 6,527 



Transylvania 35,656 11,298 



Watauga 104,448 26,694 



Wilkes 161,521 69,165 



Yancey 59,040 27,228 



Regional Totals 1,693,504 561,516 



* This column reveals small discrepancies in estimates of agricultural 

 land use. We believe this is caused by woodland pasture being counted 



Idle 



Pasture 



Highway 



Other 



3,324 



72,986 



2,239 



* 



8,136 



133,042 



3,537 



* 



6,567 



24,905 



1,493 



5,013 



32,506 



64,405 



5,646 



* 



12,070 



9,728 



3,058 



27,429 



10,296 



16,926 



2,802 



19,017 



9,609 



10,331 



2,215 



18,783 



2,612 



9,272 



1,004 



3,310 



2,453 



4,326 



1,031 



2,464 



9,332 



70,262 



2,415 



* 



7,566 



21,548 



3,020 



31,461 



5,383 



27,613 



2,546 



11,430 



5,934 



8,317 



2,308 



21,535 



10,438 



28,005 



2,671 



* 



15,632 



73,623 



3,006 



* 



9,715 



20,264 



1,239 



* 



3,914 



8,383 



1,571 



16,965 



4,662 



5,770 



2,165 



11,761 



5,819 



66,929 



2,365 



2,641 



39,420 



44,063 



5,623 



3,250 



11,132 



30,680 



1,567 



* 



216,520 



751,378 



53,521 



175,059 



twice ; once as woodland and again as pasture. 



Table 3a 



COUNTY STATISTICS: FOREST LAND OWNERSHIP 



(ACRES) 



NORTH COASTAL PLAIN 



_ Forest Area 



County (Acres) 



Beaufort 363,779 



Bertie 306,916 



Camden 92,388 



Carteret 253,317 



Chowan 47,232 



Craven 360,528 



Currituck 80,022 



Dare 171,092 



Edgecombe 136,708 



Gates. 161,567 



Halifax 239,357 



Hertford 145,134 



Hyde 303,103 



Martin 191,169 



Nash 148,024 



Northampton 174,182 



Pamlico 146,003 



Pasquotank 66,538 



Perquimans 96,382 



Pitt 193,966 



Tyrrell 213,481 



Washington 156,764 



Wilson 93,100 



Regional Totals 4,140,752 



Public Forest 

 Reserve 



Commercial 

 Forest Area 



National 

 Forest 



Farm 

 Woodland 



Other 



363,779 





118,985 



244,794 



306,916 





146,680 



160,236 



92,388 





24,698 



67,690 



253,317 



50,531 



34,622 



168,164 



47,232 





32,118 



15,114 



360,528 



46,367 



96,759 



217,402 



80,022 





33,570 



46,452 



171,092 





828 



170,264 



136,708 





123,179 



13,529 



161,567 





62,363 



99,204 



239,357 





149,441 



89,916 



145,134 





86,358 



58,776 



303,103 





23,483 



279,620 



191,169 





105,732 



85,437 



148,024 





132,111 



15,913 



174,182 





98,385 



75,797 



146,003 





32,700 



113,303 



66,538 





27,558 



38,980 



96,382 



' 



38,128 



58,254 



193,966 





127,966 



65,970 



213,481 





20,720 



102,761 



156,764 





24,392 



132,372 



93,100 





88,199 



4,901 



4,140,752 



96,898 



1,629,005 



2,414,489 



(9) 



