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Madison County Forestry Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 472,800
Acres of Forest: 291,400
Percent of Forest: 61.1

Forest Type	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Pine	129.4	44.4
Hardwood	140.1	48.1
Pine/Hardwood	16.8	5.8

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Government	13.4	4.6
Private	278.7	95.4

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

Year	Standing*	Delivered**	Rank***
2007	6.2	12.2

*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	11,994	2,765	57,183	25,533