Disaster payments in Hawaii totaled $152 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Hawaii Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii County, Hawaii | $120,106,577 | 78.8% | 78.8% |
| 2 | Maui County, Hawaii | $17,829,053 | 11.7% | 90.5% |
| 3 | Kauai County, Hawaii | $8,197,271 | 5.4% | 95.9% |
| 4 | Honolulu County, Hawaii | $6,325,805 | 4.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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