Land Use and Land Cover

Land Use and Land Cover for Oklahoma

See the landuse map for the entire southern region for more information on the source of data for this map.

Landuse in Oklahoma

Cropland and
Irrigated Cropland

Rangeland
Pasture

Woodland

Cities and
Towns

Selected landuse classes for Oklahoma. Select the category at the right for maps of specific categories.

Cultivated Land

Non-Irrigated
Irrigated

Approximately 25.6% of the area of Oklahoma is cultivated. The major portion of this land is in the western half of the state. Most of that land (93% or 4,340,000 ha) is not irrigated. Only 7% or 314,000 ha are irrigated. The irrigated land is located in the western panhandle and in the far southwestern corner of the state.

Landuse in Oklahoma
		Cropland and Irrigated Cropland
	Rangeland Pasture
	Woodland
	Cities and Towns
Selected landuse classes for Oklahoma. Select the category at the right for maps of specific categories.

Range and Pasture

Rangeland
Pasture

Rangeland and pasture can be found thoughout Oklahoma. Rangeland covers about 35% of the state or 6,350,000 hectares. Pasture makes up an additional 16.5% or 2,986,000 hectares. These areas support a wide diversity of wildlife and a large beef industry.

Wood Land

Wood Land

Wooded areas dominate the south eastern portion of Oklahoma. Here rainfall is at its maximum for the state. Woodland makes up 3,000,000 hectares or 16.6% of the state.

Cities and Towns

Cities and Towns

Oklahoma contains many small towns throughout the state. The largest city and capitol, Oklahoma City, is centrally located in the state. The second largest city is Tulsa and is located in eastern Oklahoma.

Land Use and Land Cover for Oklahoma

See the landuse map for the entire southern region for more information on the source of data for this map.


Cultivated Land

		Non-Irrigated Irrigated

Approximately 25.6% of the area of Oklahoma is cultivated. The major portion of this land is in the western half of the state. Most of that land (93% or 4,340,000 ha) is not irrigated. Only 7% or 314,000 ha are irrigated. The irrigated land is located in the western panhandle and in the far southwestern corner of the state.

Range and Pasture
		Rangeland Pasture
Rangeland and pasture can be found thoughout Oklahoma. Rangeland covers about 35% of the state or 6,350,000 hectares. Pasture makes up an additional 16.5% or 2,986,000 hectares. These areas support a wide diversity of wildlife and a large beef industry.

Cities and Towns
		Cities and Towns
Oklahoma contains many small towns throughout the state. The largest city and capitol, Oklahoma City, is centrally located in the state. The second largest city is Tulsa and is located in eastern Oklahoma.

Wood Land Wood Land Wooded areas dominate the south eastern portion of Oklahoma. Here rainfall is at its maximum for the state. Woodland makes up 3,000,000 hectares or 16.6% of the state.

Cities and Towns Cities and Towns Oklahoma contains many small towns throughout the state. The largest city and capitol, Oklahoma City, is centrally located in the state. The second largest city is Tulsa and is located in eastern Oklahoma.

Wood Land

Wood Land

Wooded areas dominate the south eastern portion of Oklahoma. Here rainfall is at its maximum for the state. Woodland makes up 3,000,000 hectares or 16.6% of the state.

Cities and Towns

Cities and Towns

Oklahoma contains many small towns throughout the state. The largest city and capitol, Oklahoma City, is centrally located in the state. The second largest city is Tulsa and is located in eastern Oklahoma.