Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Indian River County, Florida totaled $2,210 in 2019
Counties in Indian River County, Florida Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County, Florida | $49,472 | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2 | Charlotte County, Florida | $15,523 | 14.7% | 61.7% |
| 3 | Collier County, Florida | $11,894 | 11.3% | 73.0% |
| 4 | Sumter County, Florida | $7,278 | 6.9% | 79.9% |
| 5 | Polk County, Florida | $3,798 | 3.6% | 83.5% |
| 6 | Levy County, Florida | $2,838 | 2.7% | 86.2% |
| 7 | Walton County, Florida | $2,649 | 2.5% | 88.7% |
| 8 | Citrus County, Florida | $2,481 | 2.4% | 91.1% |
| 9 | Okeechobee County, Florida | $2,223 | 2.1% | 93.2% |
| 10 | Indian River County, Florida | $2,210 | 2.1% | 95.3% |
| 11 | Hamilton County, Florida | $1,846 | 1.8% | 97.0% |
| 12 | Taylor County, Florida | $1,839 | 1.7% | 98.8% |
| 13 | Lake County, Florida | $1,303 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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