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National Resource Inventory (NRI)

Table 9-Prime farmland, by land cover/use, by state and year
State Year Cropland CRP land Pastureland Forest land Other rural land Total rural land

Illinois

1982

19,127.3

0.0

1,134.0

716.2

322.4

21,299.9
 

1987

19,087.9

45.4

1,016.8

722.5

319.6

21,192.2
 

1992

18,763.6

302.5

932.1

736.2

322.9

21,057.3
 

1997

18,679.8

302.9

824.0

766.7

320.6

20,894.0

National Resources Inventory
(Revised December 2000)