Conservation payments in Levy County, Florida totaled $815,606 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $84,682 | $84,682 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $145,084 | $72,542 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $192,380 | $64,127 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 5 | $275,724 | $55,145 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 6 | $310,920 | $51,820 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 7 | $341,372 | $48,767 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $371,408 | $46,426 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 10 | $424,493 | $42,449 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 11 | $443,888 | $40,353 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 12 | $462,833 | $38,569 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 13 | $480,081 | $36,929 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 15 | $509,665 | $33,978 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 16 | $522,592 | $32,662 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 17 | $535,368 | $31,492 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 18 | $547,987 | $30,444 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 20 | $571,799 | $28,590 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 21 | $581,015 | $27,667 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 22 | $590,231 | $26,829 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 23 | $599,204 | $26,052 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 25 | $615,538 | $24,622 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 100 | $200,068 | $2,001 |
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