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Table 4. — Area of commercial timberland in the United States, by ownership and stand-volume class, section, region, and State, 



January 1, 1970 ' 



[Thousand acres] 







Total, All 



Ownerships 





National Forest 



Section, region, and State 



Total 



Less than 

 1,500 bd. ft. 



1,500 to 5,000 

 bd. ft. 



More than 

 5,000 bd. ft. 



Total 



Less than 

 1,500 bd. ft. 



1,500 to 5,000 

 bd. ft. 



More than 

 5,000 bd. ft. 



New England: 



2,169 

 16, 894 

 3,491 

 5,020 

 429 

 4,364 



1,802 

 7,580 

 3,076 

 3,233 

 415 

 2,464 



319 



7,454 



371 



1,429 



14 



1,651 



47 



1,859 



43 



358 







249 





 37 





 568 





 226 







5 







366 





 96 





 24 





 161 





 112 





 7 

 



40 

 



17 



Maine. 







Rhode Island 



Vermont -- 





Total 



32, 367 



18, 571 



11,239 



2,556 



S32 



468 



298 



65 





Middle Atlantic: 

 Delaware 



390 



2,882 

 2,354 

 14, 489 

 17,478 

 12,092 



179 

 1,404 

 1,754 

 8,885 

 11,328 

 5,316 



107 

 1,024 



438 

 4,964 

 5,061 

 4,843 



102 

 453 

 161 

 639 

 1,089 

 1,933 





 

 





 488 

 879 





 

 

 

 257 

 290 





 

 

 

 192 

 413 





 

 

 

 37 

 175 





New Jersey 



New York . . 



Pennsylvania 







Total 



49,685 



28, 867 



16, 439 



4,378 



1,367 



547 



605 



213 





Lake States: 

 Michigan. 



18,800 



16, 875 



406 



223 



14,536 



11,586 



14, 512 



341 



148 



12, 522 



5,065 



1,535 



37 



64 



1,162 



2,148 



826 



28 



10 



852 



2,422 



2,127 











1,317 



1,460 



1,829 











1,135 



673 



193 











105 



288 



104 











77 





North Dakota 



South Dakota (East) 







Total 



50,840 



39, 110 



7,864 



3,865 



5,867 



4,424 



972 



470 







Central: 

 Illinois 



3,680 

 3,840 

 2,430 

 1,187 

 11,826 

 14,600 

 1,023 

 6,422 



1,810 

 1,658 

 1,488 



755 

 5,728 

 12, 141 



651 

 3,125 



1,420 



1,405 



598 



368 



4,730 



2,349 



317 



2,355 



448 

 775 

 343 



62 



1,368 



109 



53 

 942 



214 



136 











531 



1,321 



57 



129 



105 



46 











96 



1,014 



55 



51 



82 



74 











330 



306 



2 



40 



26 

 14 





Iowa 















103 









Nebraska 



o 



Ohio 



38 







Total 



45,008 



27,359 



13,545 



4,103 



2,390 



1,369 



837 



183 







Total, North 



177, 901 



113,909 



49,088 



14,903 



10, 458 



6,810 



2,714 



933 







South Atlantic: 



20, 192 

 12,410 

 15,859 



9,872 

 6,046 



7,818 



6,912 

 3,864 

 5,834 



3,407 

 2,498 

 2,205 



1,035 



550 



1,202 



266 



71 



499 



527 

 208 

 562 



241 





271 





141 







Total 



48,463 



23,738 



16,612 



8,112 



2,789 



836 



1,298 



654 







East Gulf: 

 Florida 



16, 231 

 25, 102 



10, 135 

 15, 891 



4,224 

 6,370 



1,871 

 2,840 



1,035 

 806 



554 

 216 



333 



346 



147 



Georgia 



244 







Total.. 



41,334 



26, 026 



10, 595 



4,712 



1,842 



771 



679 



391 







Central Gulf: 

 Alabama 



21, 742 

 16, 891 

 12, 819 



12, 225 

 8,417 

 6,953 



6,897 

 6,151 

 4,555 



2,619 

 2,323 

 1,310 



626 



1,118 



599 



176 

 288 

 153 



309 

 378 

 285 



140 



Mississippi 



462 



Tennessee 



161 







Total 



51,453 



27,595 



17,603 



6,254 



2,344 



618 



972 



763 







West Gulf: 

 Arkansas 



18, 206 



15, 342 



4,817 



12, 924 



8,760 

 6,329 

 3,901 

 6,320 



6,577 



6,769 



755 



4,329 



2,868 



3,243 



160 



2,274 



2,378 

 651 

 233 

 625 



815 



136 

 144 

 56 



1,195 



208 



75 



182 



367 



Louisiana 



206 



Oklahoma 



14 



Texas 



387 



Total 



51,290 



25,311 



17, 432 



8,646 



3,788 



1,161 



1,661 



974 







Total, South 



192, 542 



102, 672 



62,243 



27,625 



10,764 



3,377 



4,612 



2,773 







Pacific Northwest: 

 Alaska: Coastal 



5,639 



482 



216 



4,941 



6,144 



446 



198 



4,500 







Oregon: 

 Western. 



14,635 

 11,038 



3,398 

 2,148 



1,865 

 2,749 



9,372 

 6,141 



4,830 

 7,173 



610 

 1,241 



316 



1,480 



3,904 



Eastern 



4,452 







Summary 



25, 673 



5,546 



4,614 



15, 613 



12, 003 



1,851 



1,796 



8,356 







Washington: 

 Western 



9,991 

 8,410 



2,351 

 1,553 



1,155 

 2,279 



6,485 

 4,578 



2,321 

 3,103 



424 

 467 



120 

 625 



1,777 



Eastern _ 



2,011 







Summary 



18,401 



3,904 



3,434 



11,063 



5,424 



891 



746 



3,788 







Total 



49, 713 



9,932 



8,264 



31,517 



22, 571 



3,188 



2,739 



16, 644 







See footnotes at end of table. 



















