| Year | Total Land | Cropland | Pasture | Forest | Special | Urban | Other |
| Delta States | |||||||
| 1945 | 93,006 | 22,192 | 7215 | 51,404 | 3085 | 649 | 8461 |
| 1949 | 92,855 | 24,283 | 6017 | 52,715 | 3507 | 841 | 5492 |
| 1954 | 92,855 | 22,162 | 8501 | 51,641 | 3556 | 815 | 6180 |
| 1959 | 92,690 | 20,808 | 9358 | 53,245 | 3772 | 1118 | 4389 |
| 1964 | 92,600 | 20,238 | 9433 | 54,624 | 3874 | 1194 | 3237 |
| 1969 | 92,269 | 24,558 | 8433 | 50,471 | 3162 | 1200 | 4445 |
| 1974 | 92,269 | 25,054 | 7449 | 50,470 | 3171 | 1407 | 4718 |
| 1978 | 92,269 | 25,950 | 5777 | 49,453 | 3358 | 1849 | 5882 |
| 1982 | 92,053 | 24,978 | 7390 | 47,827 | 3470 | 2122 | 6266 |
| 1987 | 92,053 | 23,888 | 7307 | 47,443 | 3566 | 2416 | 7433 |
| 1992 | 91,235 | 23,739 | 6357 | 48,269 | 3710 | 2717 | 6442 |
| 1997 | 91,235 | 22,031 | 5534 | 50,672 | 3694 | 3065 | 6241 |
| 2002 | 91,224 | 21,046 | 6246 | 50,667 | 4418 | 2251 | 6595 |
| 2007 | 91,224 | 18,230 | 7209 | 52,317 | 4500 | 2284 | 6683 |
| Pacific States | |||||||
| 1945 | 204,883 | 23,404 | 56,824 | 96,546 | 12,117 | 1857 | 14,135 |
| 1949 | 204,699 | 27,023 | 60,550 | 97,160 | 12,474 | 2722 | 4770 |
| 1954 | 204,699 | 26,243 | 59,850 | 89,905 | 14,745 | 2085 | 11,871 |
| 1959 | 204,500 | 26,134 | 53,965 | 89,863 | 14,621 | 3218 | 16,699 |
| 1964 | 204,422 | 25,451 | 54,307 | 89,819 | 18,948 | 3681 | 12,216 |
| 1969 | 204,233 | 24,302 | 52,594 | 89,952 | 19,521 | 4117 | 13,747 |
| 1974 | 204,233 | 24,786 | 53,761 | 89,747 | 19,663 | 4621 | 11,655 |
| 1978 | 204,233 | 25,378 | 52,595 | 85,882 | 21,106 | 5215 | 14,057 |
| 1982 | 204,156 | 25,403 | 52,296 | 85,077 | 21,890 | 5815 | 13,675 |
| 1987 | 204,156 | 25,236 | 51,981 | 80,576 | 24,974 | 6755 | 14,634 |
| 1992 | 203,876 | 23,928 | 54,480 | 79,278 | 23,282 | 7377 | 15,530 |
| 1997 | 203,876 | 24,367 | 52,144 | 76,661 | 31,228 | 7903 | 11,573 |
| 2002 | 203,840 | 23,949 | 52,337 | 78,296 | 32,344 | 7124 | 9791 |
| 2007 | 203,840 | 22,110 | 57,040 | 74,021 | 36,821 | 7239 | 6610 |
| Southeast States | |||||||
| 1945 | 124,450 | 26,973 | 8686 | 72,994 | 5212 | 1279 | 9306 |
| 1949 | 124,242 | 27,919 | 6776 | 74,926 | 5696 | 1876 | 7049 |
| 1954 | 124,242 | 24,824 | 9967 | 78,114 | 6618 | 1858 | 2861 |
| 1959 | 124,068 | 21,071 | 13,939 | 76,855 | 7035 | 2904 | 2264 |
| 1964 | 123,817 | 18,880 | 12,564 | 78,992 | 7352 | 3179 | 2850 |
| 1969 | 123,581 | 20,424 | 10,498 | 77,061 | 7232 | 3323 | 5043 |
| 1974 | 123,581 | 20,708 | 11,341 | 76,256 | 7738 | 4042 | 3496 |
| 1978 | 123,581 | 21,150 | 9285 | 75,078 | 8633 | 5852 | 3583 |
| 1982 | 123,635 | 20,338 | 10,387 | 73,356 | 8503 | 6815 | 4236 |
| 1987 | 123,635 | 18,290 | 10,044 | 73,500 | 8630 | 8373 | 4798 |
| 1992 | 123,377 | 18,053 | 9780 | 73,434 | 9245 | 8042 | 4823 |
| 1997 | 123,377 | 17,982 | 9116 | 71,938 | 8984 | 9136 | 6220 |
| 2002 | 123,319 | 14,824 | 8281 | 73,661 | 9099 | 8707 | 8748 |
| 2007 | 123,319 | 12,483 | 10,288 | 75,150 | 9698 | 8887 | 6815 |