Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) payments in Penobscot County, Maine totaled $1,367 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Penobscot County, Maine Receiving Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland County, Maine | $24,184 | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| 2 | Oxford County, Maine | $14,738 | 16.5% | 43.5% |
| 3 | Aroostook County, Maine | $11,212 | 12.5% | 56.0% |
| 4 | Knox County, Maine | $10,047 | 11.2% | 67.2% |
| 5 | Waldo County, Maine | $6,468 | 7.2% | 74.5% |
| 6 | York County, Maine | $5,240 | 5.9% | 80.3% |
| 7 | Kennebec County, Maine | $3,412 | 3.8% | 84.1% |
| 8 | 23004 | $3,383 | 3.8% | 87.9% |
| 9 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $3,156 | 3.5% | 91.4% |
| 10 | 23002 | $2,692 | 3.0% | 94.4% |
| 11 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $2,621 | 2.9% | 97.4% |
| 12 | Penobscot County, Maine | $1,367 | 1.5% | 98.9% |
| 13 | Washington County, Maine | $1,001 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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