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Pike County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 228,200
Acres of Forest: 166,900
Percent of Forest: 73.1



Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

78.6

47.1

Hardwood

68.4

41

Pine/Hardwood

12.8

7.7



Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

0

0

Private

167.4

100



Harvested Timber Volumes

Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

21,480

2,955

52,521

14,488



Industry

# of Establishmetns

Other Mills

3

Pole Mills

3

Hardwood Mills

1

Softwood Mills

2

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