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Pontotoc County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 309,200
Acres of Forest: 179,000
Percent of Forest: 57.9

Forest Type	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Pine	64.9	36.3
Hardwood	106.5	59.5
Pine/Hardwood	7.7	4.3

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Government	0	0
Private	179.1	100

Harvested Timber Volumes

	Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle		Pulpwood, Cords
Year	Pine	Hardwood	Pine	Hardwood
2007	13,147	1,117	23,663	6,850

Industry	# of Establishmetns
Census	40
Other Mills	2
Pole Mills	1

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