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Holmes County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 505,100
Acres of Forest: 337,500
Percent of Forest: 66.8



Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

61.6

18.2

Hardwood

236.8

70.1

Pine/Hardwood

39.6

11.7



Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

11.8

3.5

Private

326.2

96.5



Harvested Timber Volumes

Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

8,426

6,958

50,303

22,920



Industry

# of Establishmetns

Other Mills

1

Hardwood Mills

2

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