Subtotal, Disaster Payments in Maine totaled $37.9 million from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Maine Receiving Subtotal, Disaster Payments payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Disaster Payments 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County, Maine | $27,593,021 | 72.9% | 72.9% |
| 2 | Penobscot County, Maine | $2,466,688 | 6.5% | 79.4% |
| 3 | Oxford County, Maine | $1,209,608 | 3.2% | 82.6% |
| 4 | Kennebec County, Maine | $863,867 | 2.3% | 84.8% |
| 5 | Hancock County, Maine | $751,758 | 2.0% | 86.8% |
| 6 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $722,852 | 1.9% | 88.7% |
| 7 | York County, Maine | $667,472 | 1.8% | 90.5% |
| 8 | Somerset County, Maine | $628,834 | 1.7% | 92.2% |
| 9 | Cumberland County, Maine | $578,707 | 1.5% | 93.7% |
| 10 | Waldo County, Maine | $570,655 | 1.5% | 95.2% |
| 11 | Piscataquis County, Maine | $438,852 | 1.2% | 96.3% |
| 12 | Franklin County, Maine | $429,507 | 1.1% | 97.5% |
| 13 | Washington County, Maine | $409,209 | 1.1% | 98.6% |
| 14 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $276,719 | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| 15 | Lincoln County, Maine | $147,933 | 0.4% | 99.7% |
| 16 | Knox County, Maine | $119,797 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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