Misc. Disaster Payments in Indiana totaled $175 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Indiana Receiving Misc. Disaster Payments payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
County |
Misc. Disaster Payments
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Jackson County, Indiana | $8,995,550 | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| 2 | Knox County, Indiana | $8,679,795 | 5.0% | 10.1% |
| 3 | Gibson County, Indiana | $7,056,680 | 4.0% | 14.1% |
| 4 | Jefferson County, Indiana | $5,942,206 | 3.4% | 17.5% |
| 5 | Daviess County, Indiana | $5,784,539 | 3.3% | 20.8% |
| 6 | Ripley County, Indiana | $5,184,887 | 3.0% | 23.8% |
| 7 | Jennings County, Indiana | $4,556,802 | 2.6% | 26.4% |
| 8 | Sullivan County, Indiana | $4,496,062 | 2.6% | 29.0% |
| 9 | Jay County, Indiana | $4,077,490 | 2.3% | 31.3% |
| 10 | Posey County, Indiana | $3,874,265 | 2.2% | 33.5% |
| 11 | Bartholomew County, Indiana | $3,856,943 | 2.2% | 35.7% |
| 12 | Washington County, Indiana | $3,691,200 | 2.1% | 37.8% |
| 13 | Warrick County, Indiana | $3,620,495 | 2.1% | 39.9% |
| 14 | Jasper County, Indiana | $3,554,470 | 2.0% | 41.9% |
| 15 | Vigo County, Indiana | $3,428,991 | 2.0% | 43.9% |
| 16 | Wayne County, Indiana | $3,244,485 | 1.9% | 45.7% |
| 17 | Spencer County, Indiana | $3,223,776 | 1.8% | 47.6% |
| 18 | Greene County, Indiana | $3,182,524 | 1.8% | 49.4% |
| 19 | Clark County, Indiana | $3,015,640 | 1.7% | 51.1% |
| 20 | Fountain County, Indiana | $2,942,761 | 1.7% | 52.8% |
| 21 | Dubois County, Indiana | $2,816,128 | 1.6% | 54.4% |
| 22 | Harrison County, Indiana | $2,646,139 | 1.5% | 55.9% |
| 23 | Pike County, Indiana | $2,522,177 | 1.4% | 57.3% |
| 24 | La Porte County, Indiana | $2,506,551 | 1.4% | 58.8% |
| 25 | Decatur County, Indiana | $2,300,741 | 1.3% | 60.1% |
| 26 | Parke County, Indiana | $2,201,317 | 1.3% | 61.3% |
| 27 | Lawrence County, Indiana | $2,146,987 | 1.2% | 62.6% |
| 28 | Huntington County, Indiana | $2,037,643 | 1.2% | 63.7% |
| 29 | Randolph County, Indiana | $2,028,504 | 1.2% | 64.9% |
| 30 | White County, Indiana | $2,003,422 | 1.1% | 66.0% |
| 31 | Tippecanoe County, Indiana | $1,899,057 | 1.1% | 67.1% |
| 32 | Shelby County, Indiana | $1,869,250 | 1.1% | 68.2% |
| 33 | Wells County, Indiana | $1,837,242 | 1.0% | 69.2% |
| 34 | Scott County, Indiana | $1,830,082 | 1.0% | 70.3% |
| 35 | Pulaski County, Indiana | $1,773,272 | 1.0% | 71.3% |
| 36 | Morgan County, Indiana | $1,768,168 | 1.0% | 72.3% |
| 37 | Switzerland County, Indiana | $1,764,362 | 1.0% | 73.3% |
| 38 | Warren County, Indiana | $1,748,624 | 1.0% | 74.3% |
| 39 | Franklin County, Indiana | $1,695,810 | 1.0% | 75.3% |
| 40 | Delaware County, Indiana | $1,631,575 | 0.9% | 76.2% |
| 41 | Grant County, Indiana | $1,586,125 | 0.9% | 77.1% |
| 42 | Lake County, Indiana | $1,569,706 | 0.9% | 78.0% |
| 43 | Newton County, Indiana | $1,556,920 | 0.9% | 78.9% |
| 44 | Madison County, Indiana | $1,518,424 | 0.9% | 79.8% |
| 45 | Adams County, Indiana | $1,497,562 | 0.9% | 80.6% |
| 46 | Starke County, Indiana | $1,407,631 | 0.8% | 81.4% |
| 47 | Dearborn County, Indiana | $1,383,908 | 0.8% | 82.2% |
| 48 | Allen County, Indiana | $1,367,128 | 0.8% | 83.0% |
| 49 | Henry County, Indiana | $1,315,204 | 0.8% | 83.8% |
| 50 | Fayette County, Indiana | $1,268,466 | 0.7% | 84.5% |
| 51 | Vermillion County, Indiana | $1,224,053 | 0.7% | 85.2% |
| 52 | Clay County, Indiana | $1,194,818 | 0.7% | 85.9% |
| 53 | Porter County, Indiana | $1,141,744 | 0.7% | 86.5% |
| 54 | Wabash County, Indiana | $1,132,088 | 0.6% | 87.2% |
| 55 | Owen County, Indiana | $1,112,141 | 0.6% | 87.8% |
| 56 | Carroll County, Indiana | $1,071,369 | 0.6% | 88.4% |
| 57 | Vanderburgh County, Indiana | $1,040,298 | 0.6% | 89.0% |
| 58 | Saint Joseph County, Indiana | $980,852 | 0.6% | 89.6% |
| 59 | Miami County, Indiana | $948,806 | 0.5% | 90.1% |
| 60 | Fulton County, Indiana | $912,703 | 0.5% | 90.6% |
| 61 | Rush County, Indiana | $896,945 | 0.5% | 91.1% |
| 62 | Johnson County, Indiana | $889,080 | 0.5% | 91.6% |
| 63 | Marshall County, Indiana | $859,058 | 0.5% | 92.1% |
| 64 | Benton County, Indiana | $811,561 | 0.5% | 92.6% |
| 65 | Clinton County, Indiana | $802,542 | 0.5% | 93.1% |
| 66 | Orange County, Indiana | $789,786 | 0.5% | 93.5% |
| 67 | Kosciusko County, Indiana | $748,025 | 0.4% | 93.9% |
| 68 | Elkhart County, Indiana | $726,671 | 0.4% | 94.4% |
| 69 | Boone County, Indiana | $720,931 | 0.4% | 94.8% |
| 70 | Howard County, Indiana | $707,295 | 0.4% | 95.2% |
| 71 | Martin County, Indiana | $690,959 | 0.4% | 95.6% |
| 72 | Cass County, Indiana | $647,962 | 0.4% | 95.9% |
| 73 | Hancock County, Indiana | $645,795 | 0.4% | 96.3% |
| 74 | Blackford County, Indiana | $575,303 | 0.3% | 96.6% |
| 75 | Perry County, Indiana | $574,105 | 0.3% | 97.0% |
| 76 | Union County, Indiana | $550,451 | 0.3% | 97.3% |
| 77 | De Kalb County, Indiana | $482,697 | 0.3% | 97.5% |
| 78 | Whitley County, Indiana | $456,821 | 0.3% | 97.8% |
| 79 | Steuben County, Indiana | $434,330 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 80 | Crawford County, Indiana | $431,081 | 0.2% | 98.3% |
| 81 | Tipton County, Indiana | $401,035 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
| 82 | Hamilton County, Indiana | $399,563 | 0.2% | 98.8% |
| 83 | Putnam County, Indiana | $388,166 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 84 | Monroe County, Indiana | $331,003 | 0.2% | 99.2% |
| 85 | Montgomery County, Indiana | $297,854 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 86 | Ohio County, Indiana | $252,899 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 87 | Noble County, Indiana | $245,305 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 88 | Floyd County, Indiana | $209,907 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 89 | Lagrange County, Indiana | $182,200 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 90 | Hendricks County, Indiana | $124,537 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 91 | Brown County, Indiana | $81,121 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 92 | Marion County, Indiana | $53,685 | 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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