NC County Forestry Statistics

County Land
(acres)		 Value of
Timber
Harvested
($1,000)

Employment

 Payroll
Total Forest Govern-
ment
Owned 		Forest
Industry
Owned 		Privately
Owned 		Forest
Products
Industry
($1,000)		 Total
Manufacturing
Industry
($1,000)		 Forest
Products
Industry
($1,000)		 Total
Manufacturing
Industry
($1,000)
Cabarrus 233,011 108,406 1,684 0 106,722 2,415 115a 15,752 2,550a 427,473
Caldwell 301,549 232,783 50,325 14,320 168,138 5,548 11,885 17,499 245,747 368,737
Camden 153,914 74,511 9,203 15,927 49,381 4,240 53 69 775 1,443
Carteret 336,365 157,678 49,236 41,262 67,180 9,713 696a 1,864 10,591a 30,941
Caswell 273,606 165,055 13,625 5,652 145,778 5,688 56 973 855 21,115
Catawba 253,222 115,396 1,286 945 113,165 2,112 17,072 41,776 394,567 1,019,180
Chatham 439,090 302,103 12,887 32,000 257,216 13,381 1,240 6,620 32,767 158,281
Cherokee 289,171 251,890 98,366 7,379 146,145 3,516 100a 3,116 1,482a 57,964
Chowan 116,192 53,678 401 11,555 41,722 6,130 182 1,383 3,580 30,407
Clay 136,902 103,253 58,775 681 43,797 813 N/Ad 244 N/Ad 3,339
Cleveland 299,642 138,801 668 6,032 132,101 4,777 428b 14,964 8,340b 420,436
Columbus 600,602 420,770 240 182,108 238,422 33,915 1,053c 5,812 27,127c 152,817
Craven 448,941 310,504 54,939 108,056 147,509 26,092 489c 4,199 10,376c 118,746
Cumberland 420,646 233,266 32,673 7,928 192,665 18,824 710 11,626 13,954 388,720
Currituck 163,578 63,038 12,392 4,902 45,744 2,721 21 63 596 1,060

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