Disaster payments in Connecticut totaled $730,781 in 2016
Counties in Connecticut Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford County, Connecticut | $366,989 | 50.2% | 50.2% |
| 2 | New Haven County, Connecticut | $302,610 | 41.4% | 91.6% |
| 3 | Middlesex County, Connecticut | $26,195 | 3.6% | 95.2% |
| 4 | New London County, Connecticut | $20,406 | 2.8% | 98.0% |
| 5 | Windham County, Connecticut | $14,507 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| 6 | Litchfield County, Connecticut | $61 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 7 | Fairfield County, Connecticut | $13 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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