Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments in Aroostook County, Maine totaled $11.4 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Aroostook County, Maine Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County, Maine | $11,409,159 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| 2 | 23002 | $3,439,676 | 10.0% | 43.3% |
| 3 | Penobscot County, Maine | $2,830,259 | 8.3% | 51.5% |
| 4 | Somerset County, Maine | $2,264,677 | 6.6% | 58.1% |
| 5 | 23004 | $2,176,365 | 6.3% | 64.5% |
| 6 | Kennebec County, Maine | $2,140,714 | 6.2% | 70.7% |
| 7 | Washington County, Maine | $1,865,163 | 5.4% | 76.2% |
| 8 | York County, Maine | $1,326,655 | 3.9% | 80.0% |
| 9 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $1,186,710 | 3.5% | 83.5% |
| 10 | Oxford County, Maine | $1,142,462 | 3.3% | 86.8% |
| 11 | Lincoln County, Maine | $892,344 | 2.6% | 89.4% |
| 12 | Waldo County, Maine | $829,493 | 2.4% | 91.9% |
| 13 | Cumberland County, Maine | $691,359 | 2.0% | 93.9% |
| 14 | Piscataquis County, Maine | $564,097 | 1.6% | 95.5% |
| 15 | Hancock County, Maine | $560,107 | 1.6% | 97.1% |
| 16 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $398,710 | 1.2% | 98.3% |
| 17 | Franklin County, Maine | $342,618 | 1.0% | 99.3% |
| 18 | Knox County, Maine | $238,305 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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