Conservation payments in Florida totaled $1.2 million in 2019
Counties in Florida Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Conservation Programs 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County, Florida | $209,036 | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| 2 | Okaloosa County, Florida | $150,162 | 12.6% | 30.1% |
| 3 | Jefferson County, Florida | $132,372 | 11.1% | 41.2% |
| 4 | Walton County, Florida | $121,925 | 10.2% | 51.4% |
| 5 | Madison County, Florida | $110,382 | 9.2% | 60.6% |
| 6 | Holmes County, Florida | $107,474 | 9.0% | 69.6% |
| 7 | Santa Rosa County, Florida | $103,267 | 8.7% | 78.3% |
| 8 | Washington County, Florida | $65,570 | 5.5% | 83.8% |
| 9 | Osceola County, Florida | $56,927 | 4.8% | 88.5% |
| 10 | Escambia County, Florida | $49,008 | 4.1% | 92.7% |
| 11 | Marion County, Florida | $35,004 | 2.9% | 95.6% |
| 12 | Glades County, Florida | $22,204 | 1.9% | 97.4% |
| 13 | Columbia County, Florida | $12,711 | 1.1% | 98.5% |
| 14 | Leon County, Florida | $6,976 | 0.6% | 99.1% |
| 15 | Calhoun County, Florida | $4,938 | 0.4% | 99.5% |
| 16 | Gadsden County, Florida | $3,890 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 17 | Hamilton County, Florida | $1,183 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 18 | Citrus County, Florida | $804 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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