Disaster payments in DeSoto County, Florida totaled $1.6 million in 2023
Counties in DeSoto County, Florida Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2023
| Rank |
County |
Total Disaster Programs
2023 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Polk County, Florida | $22,096,852 | 18.5% | 18.5% |
| 2 | Hillsborough County, Florida | $14,309,442 | 12.0% | 30.5% |
| 3 | Jackson County, Florida | $7,592,337 | 6.4% | 36.8% |
| 4 | Hendry County, Florida | $6,385,612 | 5.3% | 42.2% |
| 5 | Collier County, Florida | $5,918,919 | 5.0% | 47.1% |
| 6 | Hardee County, Florida | $5,794,807 | 4.9% | 52.0% |
| 7 | Levy County, Florida | $5,623,982 | 4.7% | 56.7% |
| 8 | Highlands County, Florida | $5,622,167 | 4.7% | 61.4% |
| 9 | Calhoun County, Florida | $4,143,162 | 3.5% | 64.9% |
| 10 | Lee County, Florida | $3,267,034 | 2.7% | 67.6% |
| 11 | Brevard County, Florida | $3,240,557 | 2.7% | 70.3% |
| 12 | Lake County, Florida | $3,071,397 | 2.6% | 72.9% |
| 13 | Manatee County, Florida | $2,716,700 | 2.3% | 75.2% |
| 14 | Martin County, Florida | $2,148,642 | 1.8% | 77.0% |
| 15 | Sumter County, Florida | $1,626,506 | 1.4% | 78.3% |
| 16 | DeSoto County, Florida | $1,619,119 | 1.4% | 79.7% |
| 17 | Pasco County, Florida | $1,347,631 | 1.1% | 80.8% |
| 18 | Palm Beach County, Florida | $1,283,569 | 1.1% | 81.9% |
| 19 | Osceola County, Florida | $1,281,400 | 1.1% | 82.9% |
| 20 | Gilchrist County, Florida | $1,258,090 | 1.1% | 84.0% |
| 21 | Indian River County, Florida | $1,253,722 | 1.0% | 85.0% |
| 22 | Saint Lucie County, Florida | $1,205,712 | 1.0% | 86.1% |
| 23 | Dade County, Florida | $1,097,881 | 0.9% | 87.0% |
| 24 | Alachua County, Florida | $1,051,994 | 0.9% | 87.9% |
| 25 | Volusia County, Florida | $1,042,042 | 0.9% | 88.7% |
| 26 | Hernando County, Florida | $995,474 | 0.8% | 89.6% |
| 27 | Marion County, Florida | $984,146 | 0.8% | 90.4% |
| 28 | Bay County, Florida | $908,098 | 0.8% | 91.1% |
| 29 | Santa Rosa County, Florida | $859,421 | 0.7% | 91.9% |
| 30 | Dixie County, Florida | $853,546 | 0.7% | 92.6% |
| 31 | Suwannee County, Florida | $744,074 | 0.6% | 93.2% |
| 32 | Charlotte County, Florida | $709,026 | 0.6% | 93.8% |
| 33 | Holmes County, Florida | $708,493 | 0.6% | 94.4% |
| 34 | Broward County, Florida | $629,075 | 0.5% | 94.9% |
| 35 | Columbia County, Florida | $593,653 | 0.5% | 95.4% |
| 36 | Liberty County, Florida | $587,272 | 0.5% | 95.9% |
| 37 | Citrus County, Florida | $551,893 | 0.5% | 96.4% |
| 38 | Hamilton County, Florida | $493,493 | 0.4% | 96.8% |
| 39 | Madison County, Florida | $399,753 | 0.3% | 97.1% |
| 40 | Glades County, Florida | $390,764 | 0.3% | 97.4% |
| 41 | Okeechobee County, Florida | $292,365 | 0.2% | 97.7% |
| 42 | Washington County, Florida | $282,979 | 0.2% | 97.9% |
| 43 | Sarasota County, Florida | $270,055 | 0.2% | 98.2% |
| 44 | Gulf County, Florida | $262,839 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 45 | Seminole County, Florida | $181,574 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
| 46 | Duval County, Florida | $169,761 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 47 | Baker County, Florida | $169,344 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 48 | Leon County, Florida | $165,174 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 49 | Wakulla County, Florida | $161,731 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 50 | Gadsden County, Florida | $151,122 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 51 | Orange County, Florida | $144,681 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 52 | Okaloosa County, Florida | $125,748 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 53 | Franklin County, Florida | $125,000 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 54 | Escambia County, Florida | $114,552 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 55 | Putnam County, Florida | $106,521 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 56 | Bradford County, Florida | $73,361 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 57 | Saint Johns County, Florida | $51,100 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 58 | Lafayette County, Florida | $46,917 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 59 | Union County, Florida | $43,317 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 60 | Walton County, Florida | $38,034 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 61 | Taylor County, Florida | $35,905 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 62 | Pinellas County, Florida | $22,457 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 63 | Jefferson County, Florida | $16,195 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 64 | Nassau County, Florida | $3,045 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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