Disaster payments in Maryland totaled $134,209 in 2017
Counties in Maryland Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wicomico County, Maryland | $85,369 | 63.6% | 63.6% |
| 2 | Somerset County, Maryland | $33,677 | 25.1% | 88.7% |
| 3 | Carroll County, Maryland | $7,222 | 5.4% | 94.1% |
| 4 | Cecil County, Maryland | $5,633 | 4.2% | 98.3% |
| 5 | Kent County, Maryland | $2,308 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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