Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Salem County, New Jersey totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Salem County, New Jersey Receiving Total Emergency Relief Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Emergency Relief Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem County, New Jersey | $4,430,197 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| 2 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | $3,362,249 | 25.3% | 58.6% |
| 3 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | $1,519,026 | 11.4% | 70.0% |
| 4 | Burlington County, New Jersey | $625,653 | 4.7% | 74.7% |
| 5 | Warren County, New Jersey | $497,048 | 3.7% | 78.4% |
| 6 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | $469,142 | 3.5% | 82.0% |
| 7 | Morris County, New Jersey | $380,491 | 2.9% | 84.8% |
| 8 | Sussex County, New Jersey | $354,878 | 2.7% | 87.5% |
| 9 | Mercer County, New Jersey | $335,120 | 2.5% | 90.0% |
| 10 | Hunterdon County, New Jersey | $311,288 | 2.3% | 92.3% |
| 11 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | $291,116 | 2.2% | 94.5% |
| 12 | Camden County, New Jersey | $255,626 | 1.9% | 96.5% |
| 13 | Somerset County, New Jersey | $243,399 | 1.8% | 98.3% |
| 14 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | $204,201 | 1.5% | 99.8% |
| 15 | Ocean County, New Jersey | $24,470 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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