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Tunica County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 280,900
Acres of Forest: 62,600
Percent of Forest: 22.3



Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

Hardwood

62.7

100

Pine/Hardwood



Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

5.9

9.4

Private

56.9

90.3



Harvested Timber Volumes
Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

49

1,078

93



Industry

# of Establishmetns

Other Mills

 1

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