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HEL Cropland Characteristics in the NRCS Central Region

 

State Total HEL Cropland HEL Cropland Eroding at or below "T" HEL Cropland Eroding above "T" Percent of HEL Cropland Eroding above "T"
Missouri 5,439,500 2,595,300 2,844,200 52%
Iowa 7,186,900 1,495,800 5,691,100 79%
Nebraska 6,576,000 2,777,200 3,798,800 58%
Kansas 8,100,700 5,875,900 2,224,800 27%
Oklahoma 2,207,100 1,077,200 1,129,900 51%
Arkansas 280,600 119,800 160,800 60%
Illinois 3,626,400 599,100 3,027,300 83%
Louisiana 242,800 141,400 101,400 42%
Minnesota 1,510,100 593,300 916,800 61%
North Dakota 4,583,000 2,112,100 2,470,900 54%
South Dakota 2,320,800 1,043,000 1,277,800 55%
Texas 8,995,100 2,611,500 6,383,600 71%
Wisconsin 2,993,700 1,384,700 1,609,000 54%
NRCS Central Region 54,062,700 22,426,300 31,636,400 59%
United States 100,203,400 46,103,400 54,100,000 54%
Region Percentage of United States 54% 49% 58%  
Missouri Percentage of NRCS Central Region 10% 12% 9%  
Missouri Percentage of United States 5% 6% 5%  


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