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Hinds County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 539,300
Acres of Forest: 243,200
Percent of Forest: 45.1

Forest Type	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Pine	56.9	23
Hardwood	159.5	65.6
Pine/Hardwood	24.5	10

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Government	10.3	4.2
Private	233.5	95.8

Harvested Timber Volumes

	Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle		Pulpwood, Cords
Year	Pine	Hardwood	Pine	Hardwood
2007	8,924	10,309	53,040	31,063

Industry	# of Establishmetns
Census	0000000000
Chip Mills	00000000000
Other Mills	18
Pole Mills	1
Hardwood Mills	1
Softwood Mills	000000000000
Plywood Mills	000000000
Pulp Mills	00000000000

Statistics derived from the Mississippi Institute for Forest Inventory and US Census