Fall 2004   Volume 13, Number 2

All IN Land            100.0%                23.2 Million Ac

IN Forestland            19.4%                 4.5 Million Ac

IN Timberland        18.5%                    4.34 Million Ac

(*excl reserved and unproductive forestland)

Number of Trees

Total # trees                                        2 billion trees

Trees per IN Citizen**                        340 trees

(**based on US Census -- 1997 est)

Forest Content (by Survey Unit)

Northern Indiana                                    9% Forest

Upland Flats                                           37% Forest

Knobs                                                    43% Forest

Lower Wabash                                       23% Forest

Timberland Owners

Private Landowners                                85%

State (incl. county and municipal)               6%

National Forest                                         4%

Other Federal                                           5%

Age Of Timberland

Older than 100 years                                 5%

81 - 100 Years Old                                 12%

61-80 Years Old                                     26%

31 - 60 Years Old                                    40%

11 - 30 Years Old                                    15%

1 - 10 Years Old                                        2%

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