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Jackson County Forestry Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 677,600
Acres of Forest: 353,600
Percent of Forest: 52.2

Forest Type

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Pine

45.8

13

Hardwood

139.3

39.4

Pine/Hardwood

36

10.2

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner

Acres (Thousands)

Percent

Government

89.4

25.3

Private

264.4

74.7

Value of Harvested Timber in County by Year(in Millions)

Year

Standing*

Delivered**

Rank***

2008

3.01

5.78

*Standing is the value of harvested timber as it stands uncut in the forest. Also, the value the landowner would get for his timber.
**Delivered is the value of logs delivered to the first point of processing, such as a pulpwood yard or sawmill gate.
***Rank among other agricultural crops produced in the county that year.


Harvested Timber Volumes

Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle
Pulpwood, Cords

Year

Pine

Hardwood

Pine

Hardwood

2008

5,836

543

41,615

823


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Forest Inventory & Analysis Data 2006