Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Mississippi totaled $44.4 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Mississippi Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Chickasaw County, Mississippi$8,178,46418.4%18.4%
2Calhoun County, Mississippi$5,498,16812.4%30.8%
3Washington County, Mississippi$3,756,3378.5%39.2%
4Monroe County, Mississippi$1,677,1963.8%43.0%
5Bolivar County, Mississippi$1,621,1043.6%46.7%
6Coahoma County, Mississippi$1,534,5313.5%50.1%
7Tunica County, Mississippi$1,487,9023.3%53.5%
8Pontotoc County, Mississippi$1,431,8103.2%56.7%
9Quitman County, Mississippi$1,394,6723.1%59.8%
10Leflore County, Mississippi$1,376,6443.1%62.9%
11Lee County, Mississippi$1,209,6482.7%65.7%
12Webster County, Mississippi$1,163,2232.6%68.3%
13Yazoo County, Mississippi$1,139,7902.6%70.9%
14George County, Mississippi$1,078,5612.4%73.3%
15Marshall County, Mississippi$882,5452.0%75.3%
16Humphreys County, Mississippi$878,1432.0%77.2%
17Holmes County, Mississippi$849,4731.9%79.2%
18Panola County, Mississippi$781,0081.8%80.9%
19Issaquena County, Mississippi$723,6461.6%82.5%
20Yalobusha County, Mississippi$657,0681.5%84.0%
21Sharkey County, Mississippi$642,0481.4%85.5%
22Lowndes County, Mississippi$602,4101.4%86.8%
23Tallahatchie County, Mississippi$555,0091.2%88.1%
24Sunflower County, Mississippi$532,3301.2%89.3%
25Noxubee County, Mississippi$469,2151.1%90.3%
26Prentiss County, Mississippi$421,3860.9%91.3%
27Alcorn County, Mississippi$416,1590.9%92.2%
28Clay County, Mississippi$317,8710.7%92.9%
29Carroll County, Mississippi$283,0870.6%93.6%
30Warren County, Mississippi$259,0840.6%94.2%
31Grenada County, Mississippi$257,8760.6%94.7%
32Itawamba County, Mississippi$229,6360.5%95.3%
33Madison County, Mississippi$201,1900.5%95.7%
34Attala County, Mississippi$155,0150.3%96.1%
35Montgomery County, Mississippi$152,8910.3%96.4%
36Union County, Mississippi$149,9000.3%96.7%
37Stone County, Mississippi$147,6760.3%97.1%
38DeSoto County, Mississippi$142,2150.3%97.4%
39Adams County, Mississippi$131,9160.3%97.7%
40Jackson County, Mississippi$130,9980.3%98.0%
41Lawrence County, Mississippi$129,1590.3%98.3%
42Covington County, Mississippi$115,6710.3%98.5%
43Tippah County, Mississippi$94,4230.2%98.7%
44Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi$78,0710.2%98.9%
45Oktibbeha County, Mississippi$67,2350.2%99.1%
46Greene County, Mississippi$63,7050.1%99.2%
47Copiah County, Mississippi$60,3800.1%99.3%
48Jefferson County, Mississippi$36,4050.1%99.4%
49Tate County, Mississippi$31,2920.1%99.5%
50Winston County, Mississippi$29,8120.1%99.6%
51Wayne County, Mississippi$27,0660.1%99.6%
52Claiborne County, Mississippi$26,3960.1%99.7%
53Lamar County, Mississippi$25,1100.1%99.7%
54Tishomingo County, Mississippi$24,4850.1%99.8%
55Marion County, Mississippi$21,1980.0%99.8%
56Benton County, Mississippi$18,3990.0%99.9%
57Pearl River County, Mississippi$16,8140.0%99.9%
58Lafayette County, Mississippi$12,7100.0%100.0%
59Choctaw County, Mississippi$12,5940.0%100.0%
60Simpson County, Mississippi$6,4670.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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