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| Table 4-6 |
| Changes in Land Cover and Use, in Idaho, 1982 Compared to 1987 (in 1,000 Acres) |
| 1987 Land Cover and Use | ||||||||
| 1982 Land Cover and Use | Cropland | Developed Land[1] | Forestland | Pastureland | Rangeland | Minor Land | Water Areas and Federal Land | 1982 Total |
| Cropland | 6,147.30 | 5.1 | 0 | 139.3 | 13.4 | 8.1 | 76.9 | 6,390.10 |
| Developed land | 2.6 | 452 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0 | 464.3 |
| Forestland | 2.4 | 5.3 | 3,951.60 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 3,965.60 |
| Pastureland | 136.9 | 2.8 | 0 | 1,070.80 | 23.3 | 22.2 | 14.4 | 1,270.40 |
| Rangeland | 112.7 | 11.3 | 0 | 36.9 | 6,475.10 | 0.4 | 77.4 | 6,713.80 |
| Minor land | 5.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 548.1 | 4.9 | 558.8 |
| Water areas, fed land | 124.2 | 0 | 113.7 | 100.9 | 82.5 | 20 | 33,676.90 | 34,118.20 |
| 1987 Total | 6,531.70 | 476.7 | 4,070.60 | 1,353.90 | 6,595.90 | 599.5 | 33,852.90 | 53,481.20 |
| Source: | U.S. Soil Conservation Service, 1982-1987 National Resources Inventory, December 1989. |
| Note: | To determine how a particular 1982 land use (row heading) was distributed in 1987 (column headings), read this table horizontally. To determine a particular 1987 land use (column heading) in terms of 1982 land use (row headings), read this table vertically. |
| [1] | Developed land includes urban and built-up areas in units of 10 acres or greater in addition to rural transportation. |
Compiled by: Diane Prorak, data input assisted by:
Robert Anton-Erik
Contact: Lily Wai
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