Disaster payments in Hampshire County, Massachusetts totaled $9.5 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Hampshire County, Massachusetts Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $14,587,439 | 16.4% | 16.4% |
| 2 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $12,471,914 | 14.0% | 30.5% |
| 3 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $10,910,369 | 12.3% | 42.8% |
| 4 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $9,452,264 | 10.6% | 53.4% |
| 5 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $9,284,923 | 10.5% | 63.9% |
| 6 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $9,102,631 | 10.3% | 74.1% |
| 7 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $8,242,969 | 9.3% | 83.4% |
| 8 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $7,352,158 | 8.3% | 91.7% |
| 9 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $5,085,293 | 5.7% | 97.4% |
| 10 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $1,884,779 | 2.1% | 99.5% |
| 11 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $360,953 | 0.4% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Dukes County, Massachusetts | $63,504 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 13 | Nantucket County, Massachusetts | $1,665 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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