Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Bristol County, Massachusetts totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Bristol County, Massachusetts Receiving Total Emergency Relief Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Emergency Relief Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $2,757,994 | 26.1% | 26.1% |
| 2 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $1,807,817 | 17.1% | 43.1% |
| 3 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $1,399,488 | 13.2% | 56.4% |
| 4 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $1,161,957 | 11.0% | 67.4% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $1,030,726 | 9.7% | 77.1% |
| 6 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $700,107 | 6.6% | 83.7% |
| 7 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $584,282 | 5.5% | 89.2% |
| 8 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $430,694 | 4.1% | 93.3% |
| 9 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $387,131 | 3.7% | 97.0% |
| 10 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $304,808 | 2.9% | 99.8% |
| 11 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $13,967 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 12 | Dukes County, Massachusetts | $3,029 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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