Land Cover of Illinois Statistical Summary 1999-2000

Top Ten

AGRICULTURAL LAND    County    or    State

  • Corn

  • Soybeans

  • Winter Wheat

  • Other Small Grains and Hay

  • Winter Wheat / Soybeans, Double Cropped

  • Other Agriculture

  • Rural Grassland

FORESTED LAND    County    or    State

  • Upland

  • Partial Canopy / Savanna Upland

  • Coniferous

URBAN & BUILT-UP LAND    County    or    State

  • High Density

  • Low / Medium Density

  • Urban Open Space

WETLAND    County    or    State

  • Shallow Marsh / Wet Meadow

  • Deep Marsh

  • Seasonally / Temporarily Flooded

  • Floodplain Forest

  • Swamp

  • Shallow Water

OTHER    County    or    State

  • Surface Water

  • Barren and Exposed Land

 


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