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Clarke County Forestry Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 448,100
Acres of Forest: 384,900
Percent of Forest: 85.9

Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

215.2

55.9

Hardwood

123.7

32.1

Pine/Hardwood

44.7

11.6

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

6

1.6

Private

379.2

98.4

Value of Harvested Timber in County by Year(in Millions)

Year

Standing*

Delivered**

Rank***

2007

20

32.1

*Standing is the value of harvested timber as it stands uncut in the forest. Also, the value the landowner would get for his timber.
**Delivered is the value of logs delivered to the first point of processing, such as a pulpwood yard or sawmill gate.
***Rank among other agricultural crops produced in the county that year.


Harvested Timber Volumes

Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

42,230

4,737

92,486

37,239

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Forest Inventory & Analysis Data 2006