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National Resource Inventory (NRI)

Table 3
Cropland use, by state and year
 

1,000 acres

Cultivated Cropland Non-cultivated Cropland Total cropland
State Year Irrigated Non-irrigated Total Irrigated Non-irrigated Total

Illinois

1982

165.0

24,028.8

24,193.8

11.2

520.8

532.0

24,725.8
 

1987

177.5

24,119.9

24,297.4

9.4

384.0

393.4

24,690.8

1992

198.9

23,303.9

23,502.8

5.7

591.9

597.6

24,100.4
 

1997

172.1

23,391.3

23,563.4

5.4

442.3

447.7

24,011.1

National Resources Inventory
(Revised December 2000)