Third of states with MOST per capita land consumption
State
Rank of 24
Land Consumption (in acres)
N. Dakota
#1
1.547
Wyoming
#2
1.341
S. Dakota
#3
1.313
Montana
#4
1.175
Kansas
#5
0.741
Nebraska
#6
0.728
New Mexico
#7
0.669
Idaho
#8
0.624
National Average
0.493
SOURCE: "1997 National Resources Inventory"
(U.S. Department of Agriculture)
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