Subtotal, Disaster Payments in Ohio totaled $431 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Ohio Receiving Subtotal, Disaster Payments payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Disaster Payments 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meigs County, Ohio | $27,594,551 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| 2 | Darke County, Ohio | $13,844,196 | 3.2% | 9.6% |
| 3 | Pickaway County, Ohio | $12,833,678 | 3.0% | 12.6% |
| 4 | Mercer County, Ohio | $12,785,339 | 3.0% | 15.6% |
| 5 | Wood County, Ohio | $11,070,500 | 2.6% | 18.1% |
| 6 | Ottawa County, Ohio | $10,321,256 | 2.4% | 20.5% |
| 7 | Logan County, Ohio | $9,996,559 | 2.3% | 22.8% |
| 8 | Muskingum County, Ohio | $9,974,528 | 2.3% | 25.2% |
| 9 | Champaign County, Ohio | $9,619,814 | 2.2% | 27.4% |
| 10 | Hardin County, Ohio | $9,450,540 | 2.2% | 29.6% |
| 11 | Brown County, Ohio | $9,450,512 | 2.2% | 31.8% |
| 12 | Wyandot County, Ohio | $8,975,198 | 2.1% | 33.9% |
| 13 | Hancock County, Ohio | $8,277,279 | 1.9% | 35.8% |
| 14 | Licking County, Ohio | $8,193,792 | 1.9% | 37.7% |
| 15 | Butler County, Ohio | $8,190,877 | 1.9% | 39.6% |
| 16 | Miami County, Ohio | $7,998,271 | 1.9% | 41.4% |
| 17 | Lorain County, Ohio | $7,888,184 | 1.8% | 43.3% |
| 18 | Auglaize County, Ohio | $7,524,715 | 1.7% | 45.0% |
| 19 | Preble County, Ohio | $7,294,723 | 1.7% | 46.7% |
| 20 | Highland County, Ohio | $7,213,063 | 1.7% | 48.4% |
| 21 | Sandusky County, Ohio | $7,070,999 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| 22 | Fayette County, Ohio | $6,800,592 | 1.6% | 51.6% |
| 23 | Marion County, Ohio | $6,642,813 | 1.5% | 53.1% |
| 24 | Huron County, Ohio | $6,557,042 | 1.5% | 54.7% |
| 25 | Union County, Ohio | $6,477,496 | 1.5% | 56.2% |
| 26 | Seneca County, Ohio | $6,422,570 | 1.5% | 57.6% |
| 27 | Paulding County, Ohio | $6,321,988 | 1.5% | 59.1% |
| 28 | Crawford County, Ohio | $6,090,611 | 1.4% | 60.5% |
| 29 | Ashtabula County, Ohio | $5,936,647 | 1.4% | 61.9% |
| 30 | Adams County, Ohio | $5,734,889 | 1.3% | 63.2% |
| 31 | Shelby County, Ohio | $5,580,503 | 1.3% | 64.5% |
| 32 | Putnam County, Ohio | $5,505,627 | 1.3% | 65.8% |
| 33 | Defiance County, Ohio | $5,250,808 | 1.2% | 67.0% |
| 34 | Clark County, Ohio | $5,056,501 | 1.2% | 68.2% |
| 35 | Clinton County, Ohio | $4,855,282 | 1.1% | 69.3% |
| 36 | Delaware County, Ohio | $4,760,878 | 1.1% | 70.4% |
| 37 | Knox County, Ohio | $4,655,586 | 1.1% | 71.5% |
| 38 | Warren County, Ohio | $4,522,086 | 1.0% | 72.6% |
| 39 | Wayne County, Ohio | $4,510,838 | 1.0% | 73.6% |
| 40 | Lucas County, Ohio | $4,494,021 | 1.0% | 74.6% |
| 41 | Madison County, Ohio | $4,482,713 | 1.0% | 75.7% |
| 42 | Washington County, Ohio | $4,312,084 | 1.0% | 76.7% |
| 43 | Morrow County, Ohio | $4,171,825 | 1.0% | 77.7% |
| 44 | Morgan County, Ohio | $3,823,253 | 0.9% | 78.5% |
| 45 | Clermont County, Ohio | $3,753,514 | 0.9% | 79.4% |
| 46 | Fairfield County, Ohio | $3,691,532 | 0.9% | 80.3% |
| 47 | Erie County, Ohio | $3,553,237 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
| 48 | Williams County, Ohio | $3,465,799 | 0.8% | 81.9% |
| 49 | Ross County, Ohio | $3,444,296 | 0.8% | 82.7% |
| 50 | Allen County, Ohio | $3,437,838 | 0.8% | 83.5% |
| 51 | Medina County, Ohio | $3,400,849 | 0.8% | 84.3% |
| 52 | Fulton County, Ohio | $3,384,916 | 0.8% | 85.1% |
| 53 | Van Wert County, Ohio | $3,384,074 | 0.8% | 85.8% |
| 54 | Montgomery County, Ohio | $3,319,150 | 0.8% | 86.6% |
| 55 | Coshocton County, Ohio | $3,257,547 | 0.8% | 87.4% |
| 56 | Stark County, Ohio | $3,031,343 | 0.7% | 88.1% |
| 57 | Greene County, Ohio | $2,877,637 | 0.7% | 88.7% |
| 58 | Henry County, Ohio | $2,857,415 | 0.7% | 89.4% |
| 59 | Perry County, Ohio | $2,729,885 | 0.6% | 90.0% |
| 60 | Scioto County, Ohio | $2,605,085 | 0.6% | 90.6% |
| 61 | Tuscarawas County, Ohio | $2,523,144 | 0.6% | 91.2% |
| 62 | Ashland County, Ohio | $2,514,806 | 0.6% | 91.8% |
| 63 | Holmes County, Ohio | $2,462,476 | 0.6% | 92.4% |
| 64 | Franklin County, Ohio | $2,400,826 | 0.6% | 92.9% |
| 65 | Guernsey County, Ohio | $2,398,092 | 0.6% | 93.5% |
| 66 | Gallia County, Ohio | $2,382,300 | 0.6% | 94.1% |
| 67 | Richland County, Ohio | $2,374,321 | 0.6% | 94.6% |
| 68 | Columbiana County, Ohio | $2,274,155 | 0.5% | 95.1% |
| 69 | Carroll County, Ohio | $2,154,106 | 0.5% | 95.6% |
| 70 | Harrison County, Ohio | $1,978,466 | 0.5% | 96.1% |
| 71 | Athens County, Ohio | $1,898,055 | 0.4% | 96.5% |
| 72 | Portage County, Ohio | $1,352,283 | 0.3% | 96.8% |
| 73 | Trumbull County, Ohio | $1,345,030 | 0.3% | 97.2% |
| 74 | Belmont County, Ohio | $1,338,288 | 0.3% | 97.5% |
| 75 | Jackson County, Ohio | $1,279,449 | 0.3% | 97.8% |
| 76 | Lawrence County, Ohio | $1,266,312 | 0.3% | 98.1% |
| 77 | Jefferson County, Ohio | $1,120,250 | 0.3% | 98.3% |
| 78 | Noble County, Ohio | $1,089,525 | 0.3% | 98.6% |
| 79 | Geauga County, Ohio | $1,071,782 | 0.2% | 98.8% |
| 80 | Mahoning County, Ohio | $982,707 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 81 | Lake County, Ohio | $749,085 | 0.2% | 99.2% |
| 82 | Pike County, Ohio | $732,957 | 0.2% | 99.4% |
| 83 | Monroe County, Ohio | $671,685 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 84 | Hocking County, Ohio | $554,724 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 85 | Hamilton County, Ohio | $554,000 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 86 | Summit County, Ohio | $531,848 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 87 | Vinton County, Ohio | $295,989 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 88 | Cuyahoga County, Ohio | $23,119 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
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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