State

Rank: per capita land consump-tion

Rank of 24: total land lost (in thousands of acres)

Hawaii

#24

#24 (31,000)

California

#23

#2(1,318,000)

Nevada

#22

#20 (109,000)

Utah

#21

#16 (192,000)

Arizona

#20

#8 (403,000)

Washington

#19

#3 (528,000)

Louisiana

#18

#9 (390,000)

Oregon

#17

#12 (267,000)

National Average

(506,000)

(U.S. Department of Agriculture)