|
|
DEFINITION
Total area of forest land in millions of acres. NOTE: Because of the difficulty in gathering these statistics across independent state agencies, some states may be missing. Arizona, Arkansas, Hawaii, Illinois, Ohio and Maine did not report.
Geography Statistics > Land Acreage > Total Forest Land (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | Alaska: | 127.38 million acres | |
| #2 | Oregon: | 28.836 million acres | |
| #3 | Georgia: | 24.4 million acres | |
| #4 | California: | 23.7 million acres | |
| #5 | Idaho: | 23.5 million acres | |
| #6 | Alabama: | 22.991 million acres | |
| #7 | Montana: | 22.5 million acres | |
| #8 | Colorado: | 21.637 million acres | |
| #9 | Washington: | 21.3 million acres | |
| #10 | Michigan: | 19.3 million acres | |
| #11 | Mississippi: | 18.605 million acres | |
| #12 | New York: | 18.4 million acres | |
| #13 | North Carolina: | 18.269 million acres | |
| #14 | New Mexico: | 16.68 million acres | |
| #15 | Pennsylvania: | 16.585 million acres | |
| #16 | Minnesota: | 16.23 million acres | |
| #17 | Wisconsin: | 15.965 million acres | |
| #18 | Virginia: | 15.844 million acres | |
| #19 | Utah: | 15.173 million acres | |
| #20 | Missouri: | 15.01 million acres | |
| #21 | Florida: | 14.7 million acres | |
| #22 | Tennessee: | 14.404 million acres | |
| #23 | Louisiana: | 14.017 million acres | |
| #24 | South Carolina: | 12.415 million acres | |
| #25 | West Virginia: | 12.001 million acres | |
| #26 | Kentucky: | 11.931 million acres | |
| #27 | Texas: | 11.879 million acres | |
| #28 | Wyoming: | 10.995 million acres | |
| #29 | Nevada: | 9.767 million acres | |
| #30 | Oklahoma: | 7.665 million acres | |
| #31 | New Hampshire: | 4.824 million acres | |
| #32 | Vermont: | 4.628 million acres | |
| #33 | Indiana: | 4.554 million acres | |
| #34 | Massachusetts: | 3.13 million acres | |
| #35 | Iowa: | 2.7 million acres | |
| #36 | Maryland: | 2.566 million acres | |
| #37 | Kansas: | 2.226 million acres | |
| #38 | New Jersey: | 1.876 million acres | |
| #39 | Connecticut: | 1.859 million acres | |
| #40 | South Dakota: | 1.62 million acres | |
| #41 | Nebraska: | 1.275 million acres | |
| #42 | North Dakota: | 0.673 million acres | |
| #43 | Rhode Island: | 0.393 million acres | |
| #44 | Delaware: | 0.383 million acres | |
| |
Total: |
654.786 million acres |
| |
Weighted average: |
14.9 million acres |
|
DEFINITION: Total area of forest land in millions of acres. NOTE: Because of the difficulty in gathering these statistics across independent state agencies, some states may be missing. Arizona, Arkansas, Hawaii, Illinois, Ohio and Maine did not report.
See also
Related links:
|