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1997 Ohio Broad Land Cover/Use by Major Land Resource Areas (MLRA)

Note: Land use figures represent Acres in 1,000's

CATEGORY MLRA
99		 MLRA
100		 MLRA
111		 MLRA
114		 MLRA
121		 MLRA
124		 MLRA
126		 MLRA
139		 STATE
TOTALS
Cropland, cultivated 2,055.0 81.9 5,774.0 591.2 140.0 420.7 108.9 1,082.9 10,254.6
Cropland, cultivated SE1 (See note below) 39.2 9.9 82.9 31.0 11.1 35.8 14.6 39.7 98.6
Cropland, noncultivated 17.9 24.4 233.4 113.3 56.5 305.4 385.0 236.5 1,372.4
Cropland, noncultivated SE 4.6 4.7 20.9 18.5 7.7 23.4 24.3 21.2 48.3
Pastureland 32.9 12.0 442.0 155.5 63.9 536.5 570.6 192.9 2,006.3
Pastureland SE 6.9 3.4 29.9 13.4 7.9 35.8 33.6 24.4 62.6
Forest land  208.6 116.4 968.7 373.0 250.6 2,265.8 1,785.5 1,112.2 7,080.8
Forest land SE 17.2 12.4 48.8 20.7 15.6 70.8 51.4 37.6 100.4
Minor land cover/uses 101.2 14.8 371.7 60.0 21.9 135.0 101.3 226.0 1,031.9
Minor land cover/uses SE 9.0 3.6 26.7 9.5 3.9 15.2 13.5 19.0 38.8
Urban small and large built-up 301.0 207.8 1,086.8 168.2 209.9 233.9 150.9 920.7 3,279.2
Urban small and large built-up SE 16.2 13.3 50.5 24.3 16.4 24.8 14.4 30.1 70.2
Rural Trans-portation roads & RR 44.1 4.1 119.6 19.3 6.9 50.3 41.3 46.5 332.1
Rural Trans-portation roads & RR SE 2.3 0.7 3.9 1.4 0.9 2.5 2.0 2.8 6.3
Water small - streams <660 ft. wide & water bodies <40 ac. 26.6 5.9 63.9 13.0 6.4 35.0 28.6 42.4 221.8
Water small - streams <660 ft. wide & water bodies <40 ac. SE 3.3 1.2 3.8 1.6 0.9 2.5 2.8 2.5 7.2
Water census - streams >=660 ft. wide & water bodies >=40 ac. 53.6 0.4 42.3 8.1 3.7 14.3 11.3 35.0 168.7
Water census - streams >=660 ft. wide & water bodies >=40 ac. SE 2.2 0.2 2.7 0.1 2.5 0.9 0.1 1.2 0.5
Federal land cover/use not recorded 7.2 1.1 36.1 15.1 0.8 170.5 89.0 53.5 373.3
Federal land cover/use not recorded SE 1.2 0.5 3.1 0.7 0.8 4.1 1.2 0.5 0.1
Conservation Reserve Program 19.8 0.2 227.5 36.1 0.5 21.3 0.8 17.5 323.7
Conservation Reserve Program SE 0.2 0.2 6.3 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.8 1.9 5.9
Total  2,867.9 469.0 9,366.0 1,552.8 761.1 4,188.7 3,273.2 3,966.1 26,444.8
Total SE 38.8 22.6 80.2 53.1 24.9 59.2 44.1 56.8 62.7

Notes: 1The standard error (SE) of the estimate can be multiplied by 1.96 to obtain the margin of error at the 95% confidence level.

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