Table 2.--Area of commercial forest land= 
and ownership classes, 18 northern counties, Minnesota, 1962 
(In thousand acres) 
All Nat'l : Other : :County:Forest :Far- :Misc. 
County owner- :For= indy Fed-, ,:State— sand :indus- :mer Sprii= 
ships resto/ ans eral— : smunico try owned? vat eL&/ 
COMMERCIAL FOREST LANDS 
Aitkin 850.6 = .8 eds PAS ko yer yeyt (PYato} 3.0 65.5 205.6 
Becker 385.9 = 9.9 26.2 26.2 98.7 9.8 145.3 74.2 
Beltrami 993.0 54.4 196.2 4.2 SLORY 69277, 6.4 75.4 180.6 
Carlton 367.0 - 8.5 = 91.6) LO3i75 10.9 106:.0 86.5 
Cass 1,006.4 249.6 11.4 * 13 ~.005 2905/9 24.95 LST 7 1597 
Clearwater 3677 - 74.7 2 23.4 93.6 5.6. 101.4 68.8 
Cook TLO: On 44973 40d = 123.5 14.0 48.5 = 33!56 
Crow Wing 447.5 = * wk 17.2 106.4 aL TK eRe) 51.9 254.0 
Hubbard 440.1 = - val Hoek aL 2 22).0) (11202 89.5 
Itasca L419) 26907 7.4 .6 260.1 403.5 55.3 96.8 322.9 
Koochiching1I/ L5574..7 .8 42.9 48.4 19255) * 29153 203.1 34.7 160.5 
Lake 1,104.0 513.6 = = 157.0 154.0 126.0 .o 152.9 
Lake of the Woods 528.5 = 78.3 6.6 SH, 72 at 52h: 74.9 
Mahnomen 126.6 = 33H = 9.5 19S 4 29.2 34.9 
Pine 459.4 a 132 * 86.1) 115358 Ae LOE SG 98.0 
Roseau 271.0 = A) 3.3 12950 16.8 4 88.0 329 
St. Louis 3,204.3 608.0 19.2 4 430.8 953.3 160.1. 283.6 748.9 
Wadena 130.0 - - = 5.0 16.4 13.3 63.2 32.1 
Total 14,378 .62,141.4 521.8 97:83, 217743,295..4 712.31,583.4 2,809.1 
Percent 100.0 14.9 3.6 wilt 22.4 22.9 5.0 11.0 19.5 
TOTAL LAND 
Aitkin 1,167.4 = .8 P2e9 388.8 320.8 4.4 124.4 315.3 
Becker 841.6 = 6.9 31.0 35.3 106.8 10.2 511.4 140.0 
Beltrami 1 6L0",'9 59.7 303.9 6.4 577.4 178.0 (iio) LS SrA 291.9 
Carlton 550.4 - 10.0 = 76.2 115.3 12).0) 225877 111.2 
Cass 1,313.9: , 281 57 15.6 * 151.5 325.0 28)..7% 297 29 213.25 
Clearwater 643.2 - 129.5 2 46.4 115/,1 7.4 233.6 na Ea HE) 
Cook 897.9, 630.0 41.9 eI L273: 14.5 48 .6 - 35.6 
Crow Wing 639.4 = ol pel 22.0 120.0 20.2 113.3 363.7 
Hubbard 596.5 - - pel 83.5 150.0 24.8 203.8 134.3 
Itasca 1,704.3 298.1 8.1 .6 325.4 431.1 58.8 157.9 424.3 
Koochiching 2,002.6 1.6 52.7 93.3 1,085.0 305.9 212.7 65.2 226.2 
Lake 1,364.5 725.4 = = 77.5 157.9 129:..7 1.4 172.6 
Lake of the Woods 837.1 a 106.3 8.9 470.6 3 4.8 130.6 115.6 
Mahnomen 367.4 - 40.0 = 23.7 23.4 wt 2067.0 73.6 
Pine 903.7 = L3 2 144.0 194.9 Oy STS. 144.6 
Roseau Vs, OF 2.6 = 5.8 T9 306.7 40.7 9 534.4 176).2 
St. Louis 4,019.8 767.8 220 6 566.71,044.3 172.4 - 479.2 967.1 
Wadena 343.0 = = = 7.0 27.9 17.9 212.3 TsO 
Total 20,876.22, 764.3 744.6 122.2 4,615.03,672.9 762.64,101.0 4,093.6 
Percent 100.0 13.2 3.6 .6 22.1 U6 37 19.6 19.6 
1/- Forest land which produces or is capable of producing crops of industrial wood 
iz and not withdrawn from timber utilization. 
2/ The area of dry land and land temporarily or partially covered by water such as 
- marshes, swamps, and river flood plains; streams, sloughs, estuaries, and canals 
less than one-eighth of a statute mile in width; and lakes, reservoirs, and ponds 
less than 40 acres in area, Total land in all ownership by counties is based on 
U.S. Bureau of the Census Land and Water Area of the United States, 1960. 
3/ Federal lands which have been designated by Executive Order or statute as National 
ay Forests or purchase units, and other lands under the administration of the Forest 
Service, including experimental areas and Bankhead-Jones Title III lands. 
4/ Federal lands administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (that is Indian tribal 
_ lands held in fee by the Federal government but administered for Indian tribal 
groups and Indian trust allotments). 
5/. Federal lands other than National Forests and Indian lands administered by the 
ns Bureau of Land Management, and miscellaneous Federal agencies. 
6/ Lands owned or administered by the State, 
7/ Lands owned by counties and local public agencies. 
8/ Lands owned by companies or individuals operating wood-using plants. 
9/ Land owned by operators of farms. 
10/ Privately owned lands other than forest-industry and farmer-owned lands. 
ll/ These figures differ slightly from those in the Koochiching report due to machine 
rounding. 
* Less than 50 acres. 
1/ 
and of total land— 
2h, by counties 
