Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in South Carolina totaled $52.6 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in South Carolina Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Orangeburg County, South Carolina$4,741,5759.0%9.0%
2Williamsburg County, South Carolina$4,104,0187.8%16.8%
3Florence County, South Carolina$3,904,8387.4%24.2%
4Darlington County, South Carolina$3,690,4667.0%31.3%
5Saluda County, South Carolina$3,667,9627.0%38.2%
6Horry County, South Carolina$3,540,0496.7%45.0%
7Clarendon County, South Carolina$3,098,3185.9%50.9%
8Marlboro County, South Carolina$2,357,5114.5%55.3%
9Dillon County, South Carolina$2,112,2324.0%59.4%
10Lee County, South Carolina$2,048,7233.9%63.3%
11Chesterfield County, South Carolina$2,012,6943.8%67.1%
12Marion County, South Carolina$1,861,5613.5%70.6%
13Calhoun County, South Carolina$1,855,1773.5%74.1%
14Spartanburg County, South Carolina$1,689,6663.2%77.4%
15Edgefield County, South Carolina$1,472,4942.8%80.2%
16Barnwell County, South Carolina$1,400,1712.7%82.8%
17Dorchester County, South Carolina$1,361,9212.6%85.4%
18Aiken County, South Carolina$1,249,4172.4%87.8%
19Colleton County, South Carolina$1,096,5332.1%89.9%
20Hampton County, South Carolina$746,4091.4%91.3%
21Bamberg County, South Carolina$722,0351.4%92.7%
22Allendale County, South Carolina$607,6851.2%93.8%
23Sumter County, South Carolina$511,7911.0%94.8%
24Georgetown County, South Carolina$459,8860.9%95.7%
25Lexington County, South Carolina$386,4550.7%96.4%
26Richland County, South Carolina$378,5560.7%97.1%
27Anderson County, South Carolina$325,3510.6%97.7%
28Berkeley County, South Carolina$287,1530.5%98.3%
29Charleston County, South Carolina$164,6780.3%98.6%
30Pickens County, South Carolina$117,5700.2%98.8%
31Kershaw County, South Carolina$103,6280.2%99.0%
32Chester County, South Carolina$102,7790.2%99.2%
33York County, South Carolina$94,5120.2%99.4%
34Oconee County, South Carolina$80,4960.2%99.5%
35Lancaster County, South Carolina$73,3190.1%99.7%
36Cherokee County, South Carolina$60,1560.1%99.8%
37Greenville County, South Carolina$58,3620.1%99.9%
38Abbeville County, South Carolina$32,9270.1%100.0%
39Laurens County, South Carolina$11,7860.0%100.0%
40Union County, South Carolina$1,1030.0%100.0%
41Beaufort County, South Carolina$8190.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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