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Tippah County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 315,500
Acres of Forest: 226,300
Percent of Forest: 71.7



Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

87.1

38.5

Hardwood

96.6

42.7

Pine/Hardwood

35.4

15.6



Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

6.3

2.8

Private

220.2

97.2



Harvested Timber Volumes
Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

5,810

978

46,830

18,420



Industry

# of Establishmetns

Census

12

Other Mills

 4

Pole Mills

 3

Hardwood Mills

 4

Softwood Mills

2

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