Misc. Disaster Payments in Georgia totaled $114 million in 2019
Counties in Georgia Receiving Misc. Disaster Payments payments, 2019
| Rank |
County |
Misc. Disaster Payments
2019 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Bacon County, Georgia | $8,180,171 | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| 2 | Pierce County, Georgia | $5,424,010 | 4.8% | 12.0% |
| 3 | Clinch County, Georgia | $5,316,578 | 4.7% | 16.6% |
| 4 | Colquitt County, Georgia | $5,104,326 | 4.5% | 21.1% |
| 5 | Worth County, Georgia | $4,177,251 | 3.7% | 24.8% |
| 6 | Dooly County, Georgia | $4,171,371 | 3.7% | 28.5% |
| 7 | Coffee County, Georgia | $4,125,404 | 3.6% | 32.1% |
| 8 | Berrien County, Georgia | $3,802,125 | 3.3% | 35.5% |
| 9 | Turner County, Georgia | $3,729,531 | 3.3% | 38.7% |
| 10 | Appling County, Georgia | $3,465,521 | 3.0% | 41.8% |
| 11 | Miller County, Georgia | $3,205,895 | 2.8% | 44.6% |
| 12 | Early County, Georgia | $3,159,194 | 2.8% | 47.4% |
| 13 | Sumter County, Georgia | $3,028,048 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
| 14 | Mitchell County, Georgia | $2,848,342 | 2.5% | 52.6% |
| 15 | Wilcox County, Georgia | $2,766,670 | 2.4% | 55.0% |
| 16 | Terrell County, Georgia | $2,745,855 | 2.4% | 57.4% |
| 17 | Dodge County, Georgia | $2,724,201 | 2.4% | 59.8% |
| 18 | Atkinson County, Georgia | $2,703,583 | 2.4% | 62.2% |
| 19 | Jeff Davis County, Georgia | $2,551,879 | 2.2% | 64.4% |
| 20 | Tift County, Georgia | $2,492,723 | 2.2% | 66.6% |
| 21 | Crisp County, Georgia | $2,461,985 | 2.2% | 68.8% |
| 22 | Calhoun County, Georgia | $2,433,987 | 2.1% | 70.9% |
| 23 | Lee County, Georgia | $1,969,582 | 1.7% | 72.7% |
| 24 | Grady County, Georgia | $1,916,881 | 1.7% | 74.3% |
| 25 | Lanier County, Georgia | $1,865,507 | 1.6% | 76.0% |
| 26 | Irwin County, Georgia | $1,727,251 | 1.5% | 77.5% |
| 27 | Bulloch County, Georgia | $1,613,738 | 1.4% | 78.9% |
| 28 | Brooks County, Georgia | $1,570,171 | 1.4% | 80.3% |
| 29 | Cook County, Georgia | $1,552,178 | 1.4% | 81.7% |
| 30 | Baker County, Georgia | $1,505,638 | 1.3% | 83.0% |
| 31 | Decatur County, Georgia | $1,493,159 | 1.3% | 84.3% |
| 32 | Thomas County, Georgia | $1,316,747 | 1.2% | 85.5% |
| 33 | Telfair County, Georgia | $1,077,734 | 0.9% | 86.4% |
| 34 | Lowndes County, Georgia | $1,064,612 | 0.9% | 87.3% |
| 35 | Emanuel County, Georgia | $1,048,824 | 0.9% | 88.3% |
| 36 | Randolph County, Georgia | $996,825 | 0.9% | 89.1% |
| 37 | Tattnall County, Georgia | $847,229 | 0.7% | 89.9% |
| 38 | Laurens County, Georgia | $830,399 | 0.7% | 90.6% |
| 39 | Macon County, Georgia | $753,216 | 0.7% | 91.3% |
| 40 | Peach County, Georgia | $741,387 | 0.7% | 91.9% |
| 41 | Ben Hill County, Georgia | $686,690 | 0.6% | 92.5% |
| 42 | Brantley County, Georgia | $638,476 | 0.6% | 93.1% |
| 43 | Seminole County, Georgia | $622,205 | 0.5% | 93.7% |
| 44 | Screven County, Georgia | $547,266 | 0.5% | 94.1% |
| 45 | Webster County, Georgia | $538,679 | 0.5% | 94.6% |
| 46 | Candler County, Georgia | $513,519 | 0.5% | 95.1% |
| 47 | Ware County, Georgia | $513,088 | 0.5% | 95.5% |
| 48 | Crawford County, Georgia | $500,986 | 0.4% | 95.9% |
| 49 | Jenkins County, Georgia | $473,544 | 0.4% | 96.4% |
| 50 | Toombs County, Georgia | $401,678 | 0.4% | 96.7% |
| 51 | Burke County, Georgia | $354,788 | 0.3% | 97.0% |
| 52 | Clay County, Georgia | $351,130 | 0.3% | 97.3% |
| 53 | Pike County, Georgia | $248,969 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 54 | Wayne County, Georgia | $226,597 | 0.2% | 97.8% |
| 55 | Treutlen County, Georgia | $220,758 | 0.2% | 98.0% |
| 56 | Bleckley County, Georgia | $213,326 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 57 | Charlton County, Georgia | $196,717 | 0.2% | 98.3% |
| 58 | Stewart County, Georgia | $176,492 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
| 59 | Houston County, Georgia | $173,455 | 0.2% | 98.6% |
| 60 | Wheeler County, Georgia | $168,999 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 61 | Montgomery County, Georgia | $151,110 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 62 | McIntosh County, Georgia | $150,434 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 63 | Gilmer County, Georgia | $134,043 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 64 | Echols County, Georgia | $112,644 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 65 | Twiggs County, Georgia | $90,028 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 66 | Evans County, Georgia | $75,533 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 67 | Marion County, Georgia | $72,873 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 68 | Camden County, Georgia | $68,042 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 69 | Effingham County, Georgia | $55,174 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 70 | Monroe County, Georgia | $49,870 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 71 | Long County, Georgia | $47,701 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 72 | Dougherty County, Georgia | $47,620 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 73 | Warren County, Georgia | $45,030 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 74 | Richmond County, Georgia | $42,120 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 75 | Johnson County, Georgia | $37,968 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 76 | Union County, Georgia | $33,677 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 77 | Pulaski County, Georgia | $32,080 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 78 | Wilkinson County, Georgia | $30,661 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 79 | Quitman County, Georgia | $25,933 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 80 | Schley County, Georgia | $24,702 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 81 | Bryan County, Georgia | $21,047 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 82 | Jackson County, Georgia | $12,024 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 83 | Washington County, Georgia | $11,998 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 84 | Bibb County, Georgia | $7,513 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 85 | Taylor County, Georgia | $5,397 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 86 | Bartow County, Georgia | $4,973 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 87 | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | $4,676 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 88 | Floyd County, Georgia | $2,469 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 89 | Elbert County, Georgia | $111 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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