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TIMBER TRENDS EN THE UNITED STATES 



Table 1. — Land areas in the United States, by major class of land, section, region, and State, January 1, 1963 



(Thousand acres) 



See footnotes at end of table. 





Total land 

 area ' 





Forest land 





Crop land ' 





Section, region, and State 



Total 



Commercial 



Productive 

 reserved 



Unpro- 

 ductive 



Other land 2 



Xew England: 

 r.nnnpctiont 



3,135 

 19, 848 

 5,035 

 5,769 

 677 

 5.937 



1,990 

 17, 425 

 3,288 

 5, 019 

 434 

 3,730 



1,973 

 17, 169 

 3,259 

 4,907 

 430 

 3,713 



11 

 158 

 18 

 24 

 4 

 10 



6 



98 

 11 



88 



351 

 1,078 

 445 

 306 

 55 

 983 



794 



Maine-- ._ -- -- - 



1 345 



Massachusetts 



1 30'' 



New Hainsphire.- - ----- 



444 



^'' Rhode Island _ _ _-- -_ -- 



188 



Vermont 



7 



1 224 







Total 



40,401 



31,886 



31, 451 



225 



210 



3,218 



5,297 



Middle Atlantic: 

 Delaw'are ---..---. 



1,266 



6,358 



4,813 



30,681 



28,805 



15,411 



392 

 2,920 

 2, 229 

 14,450 

 15, 186 

 11,469 



391 



2,897 

 2,120 

 12,002 

 15. 089 

 11,389 



1 

 20 



67 



2, 377 



97 



46 





496 

 1,951 



892 

 7,121 

 6,595 

 1,551 



378 



Maryland and D.C - 



3 



42 

 71 



1 487 



Xe\v. Terse V 



1 692 



-Xew York _-. 



9 110 



/ Pennsylvania.. .- ._ - 



7,024 



-^ West Virginia- 



34 



2 391 



Total 





87, 334 



46, 646 



43,888 



2,608 



150 



18,606 



22, 082 







Lake States: 

 Michigan -. 



36, 492 

 51,206 

 44,452 

 41, 990 

 35,011 



19. 699 



19.047 



439 



438 



15. 588 



19, 121 



17, 056 



424 



395 



15, 396 



338 



518 



3 



3 



29 



240 



1,473 



12 



40 



163 



9,957 

 21, 930 

 27, 707 

 18, 305 

 12, 250 



6,836 

 10, 229 



Minnesota.. , .. 



Xorth Dakota 



16, 306 

 23 247 



South Dakota (east) 



Wisconsin 



7, 173 







Total . 



209, 151 



55,211 



52, 392 



891 



1,928 



90, 149 



63,791 







Central: 

 Illinois -. . 



35, 795 

 23, 158 

 35, 861 

 52, 511 



25, 512 

 44, 248 

 49,032 



26, 222 



3,871 

 4,018 

 2.620 

 1,668 

 10. 891 

 15, 296 

 1,162 

 5,171 



3,761 

 3,960 

 2,595 

 1,664 

 10,840 

 14, 977 

 1,140 

 5,121 



45 

 58 

 25 

 4 

 51 

 91 

 14 

 50 



65 



23,960 

 13, 878 

 26, 402 

 29,624 

 9,927 

 18, 170 

 22, 828 

 12, 255 



7,964 



Indiana - .-.-. 



5,262 



Iowa -- 





6 839 



Kansas. _- _ - _- 





21,219 



..> Kentucky , ------ -. 





4.694 



•^ Missouri-- 



228 

 8 



10, 782 



Nebraska ._ .-_ 



25,042 



■ ^Ohio - - - 



8,796 









Total 



292, 339 



44,697 



44,058 



338 



301 



157, 044 



90, 598 







Total, North 



629, 225 



178, 440 



171, 789 



4,062 



2,589 



269, 017 



181, 768 







South Atlantic: 

 North Carolina 



31,403 

 19, 374 

 25, 496 



20. 862 

 11, 640 

 16, 492 



20, 216 

 11,559 

 15,829 



338 



74 

 259 



308 



7 



404 



6,415 

 4,035 

 4,427 



4,126 



-South Carolina _ . -. . -. 



3.699 



^ Virginia 



4.577 







Total 



76, 273 



48, 994 



47,604 



671 



719 



14, 877 



12, 402 







East Gulf: 

 Florida . 



34, 721 

 37,295 



19,904 

 26. 365 



18, 474 

 26, 298 



93 

 13 



1,337 



54 



3,401 



7,458 



11,416 



-Georgia 



3,472 







Total 



72, Olfi 



46, 269 



44,772 



106 



1,391 



10, 859 



14,888 







Central Gulf: 

 Alabama.. 



32, 678 

 30,223 

 26, 728 



21, 770 

 18.008 

 13, 907 



21,742 

 17,976 

 13, 643 



21 

 32 

 264 



7 



6,028 

 7,093 

 8,499 



4,880 



, ^Mississippi— . . 



5.122 



/ Tennessee- - 





4,322 



/ 







Total 



89, 629 



53, 685 



53, 361 



317 



7 



21, 620 



14, 324 







West Gulf: 

 Arkansas 



33,599 

 28,868 

 44,088 

 168,218 



21, 591 

 16, 576 

 9,235 

 23,954 



21, 530 

 16. 512 

 5,299 

 11,991 



61 

 57 

 46 

 21 





8,436 



4,907 



14,044 



35, 599 



3, 572 



-' Louisiana 



7 

 3,890 

 11,942 



7.385 



^,^-Oklahoma 



20, 809 



"'^ Texas. -- -- 



108, 665 







Total 



274, 773 



71, 356 



55, 332 



185 



15, 839 



62, 986 



140, 431 







Total, South 



512, 691 



220,304 



201,069 



1,279 



17, 956 



110,342 



182, 045 







Pacific Northwest: 

 ^'-Alaska 



365, 481 

 61, 599 

 42,694 



118,487 

 30, 739 

 23, 0,50 



5,761 

 26, 613 

 19, 510 



194 



681 



1,312 



3 112,532 

 3,445 

 2,228 



24 

 5, 380 

 7,910 



246, 970 



X -Oregon 



25, 480 



' Washington 



11,734 







Total 



469, 774 



172, 276 



51. 884 



2,187 



118, 205 



13. 314 



284,184 







Pacific Southwest: 



100, 207 

 4,106 



42, 541 

 1,982 



17, 391 

 1,089 



1,194 

 86 



23, 956 

 807 



12, 966 

 500 



44,700 



Hawaii-- .. ... 



1,624 







Total 1 



104, 313 



44,523 



18,480 



1,280 



24,763 



13, 466 



46,324 



