Disaster payments in Connecticut totaled $814,454 in 2012
Counties in Connecticut Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2012
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford County, Connecticut | $553,614 | 68.0% | 68.0% |
| 2 | New Haven County, Connecticut | $157,706 | 19.4% | 87.3% |
| 3 | New London County, Connecticut | $37,458 | 4.6% | 91.9% |
| 4 | Tolland County, Connecticut | $32,168 | 3.9% | 95.9% |
| 5 | Fairfield County, Connecticut | $14,438 | 1.8% | 97.7% |
| 6 | Windham County, Connecticut | $14,060 | 1.7% | 99.4% |
| 7 | Litchfield County, Connecticut | $5,010 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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