Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Arizona totaled $24.7 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Arizona Receiving Total Emergency Relief Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Emergency Relief Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinal County, Arizona | $16,619,331 | 67.2% | 67.2% |
| 2 | Cochise County, Arizona | $2,095,124 | 8.5% | 75.6% |
| 3 | Maricopa County, Arizona | $1,586,676 | 6.4% | 82.1% |
| 4 | Pima County, Arizona | $1,372,863 | 5.5% | 87.6% |
| 5 | Graham County, Arizona | $1,305,996 | 5.3% | 92.9% |
| 6 | La Paz County, Arizona | $1,014,805 | 4.1% | 97.0% |
| 7 | Yuma County, Arizona | $655,789 | 2.7% | 99.6% |
| 8 | Mohave County, Arizona | $77,026 | 0.3% | 99.9% |
| 9 | Yavapai County, Arizona | $10,377 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 10 | Navajo County, Arizona | $2,417 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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