Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in New Jersey totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in New Jersey Receiving Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris County, New Jersey | $1,471,130 | 60.4% | 60.4% |
| 2 | Salem County, New Jersey | $209,371 | 8.6% | 69.0% |
| 3 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | $186,478 | 7.7% | 76.7% |
| 4 | Warren County, New Jersey | $170,720 | 7.0% | 83.7% |
| 5 | Sussex County, New Jersey | $109,801 | 4.5% | 88.2% |
| 6 | Hunterdon County, New Jersey | $108,218 | 4.4% | 92.6% |
| 7 | Burlington County, New Jersey | $99,979 | 4.1% | 96.7% |
| 8 | Somerset County, New Jersey | $44,371 | 1.8% | 98.6% |
| 9 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | $19,782 | 0.8% | 99.4% |
| 10 | Ocean County, New Jersey | $9,237 | 0.4% | 99.8% |
| 11 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | $3,561 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | $1,247 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 13 | Mercer County, New Jersey | $964 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 14 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | $194 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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