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Washington County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 491,100
Acres of Forest: 54,400
Percent of Forest: 11



Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

Hardwood

54.5

100

Pine/Hardwood



Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

17.8

32.7

Private

36.9

49.4



Harvested Timber Volumes

Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2007

408

1,660

410

13,900



Industry

# of Establishmetns

Other Mills

3

Hardwood Mills

1

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