Non-insured Disaster Assistance payments in Claiborne County, Mississippi totaled $232,261 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Claiborne County, Mississippi Receiving Non-insured Disaster Assistance payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Non-insured Disaster Assistance 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) | $13,917,405 | 27.9% | 27.9% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) | $6,581,191 | 13.2% | 41.1% |
| 3 | 4th District of Mississippi (Rep. Steven Palazzo) | $3,148,697 | 6.3% | 47.4% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Mississippi (Rep. Michael Guest) | $1,573,865 | 3.2% | 50.5% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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