Subtotal, Disaster Payments in North Carolina totaled $81.6 million in 2019
Congressional Districts in North Carolina Receiving Subtotal, Disaster Payments payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Disaster Payments 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $22,910,901 | 28.1% | 28.1% |
| 2 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $16,978,859 | 20.8% | 48.9% |
| 3 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $11,798,678 | 14.5% | 63.3% |
| 4 | 2nd District of North Carolina (Rep. George Holding) | $9,483,414 | 11.6% | 75.0% |
| 5 | 8th District of North Carolina (Rep. Richard Hudson) | $3,434,889 | 4.2% | 79.2% |
| 6 | 6th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Walker) | $2,874,303 | 3.5% | 82.7% |
| 7 | 13th District of North Carolina (Rep. Ted Budd) | $2,746,870 | 3.4% | 86.1% |
| 8 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $2,488,916 | 3.0% | 89.1% |
| 9 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $1,138,966 | 1.4% | 90.5% |
| 10 | 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) | $1,059,024 | 1.3% | 91.8% |
| 11 | 5th District of North Carolina (Rep. Virginia Foxx) | $1,041,627 | 1.3% | 93.1% |
| 12 | 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) | $413,898 | 0.5% | 93.6% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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