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Oktibbeha County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 339,200
Acres of Forest: 254,200
Percent of Forest: 74.9



Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

110.3

43.4

Hardwood

107.6

42.3

Pine/Hardwood

36.6

14.4



Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

37.6

14.9

Private

216.4

85.1



Harvested Timber Volumes

Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

14,275

856

36,153

13,244



Industry

# of Establishmetns

Other Mills

4

Hardwood Mills

2

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