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Yazoo County Forest Products Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 596,600
Acres of Forest: 294,100
Percent of Forest: 49.3

Forest Type	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Pine	27.6	9.4
Hardwood	244	83
Pine/Hardwood	16.8	5.7

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Government	55	18.6
Private	240	81.2

Harvested Timber Volumes

	Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle		Pulpwood, Cords
Year	Pine	Hardwood	Pine	Hardwood
2007	1,184	9,945	14,047	23,730

Industry	# of Establishmetns
Chip Mills	5
Other Mills	7
Pole Mills	3
Hardwood Mills	4

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