Disaster payments in Pickens County, South Carolina totaled $2.7 million from 1995-2023.
States Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | State | Total Disaster Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $8,367,785,381 | 15.0% | 15.0% |
| 2 | North Dakota | $4,115,073,408 | 7.4% | 22.4% |
| 3 | Oklahoma | $3,958,225,894 | 7.1% | 29.5% |
| 4 | South Dakota | $3,198,035,092 | 5.7% | 35.3% |
| 5 | Kansas | $3,031,770,943 | 5.4% | 40.7% |
| 6 | Nebraska | $2,393,433,562 | 4.3% | 45.0% |
| 7 | California | $2,291,674,855 | 4.1% | 49.1% |
| 8 | Montana | $1,883,134,938 | 3.4% | 52.5% |
| 9 | Missouri | $1,873,535,196 | 3.4% | 55.9% |
| 10 | Minnesota | $1,868,349,497 | 3.4% | 59.2% |
| 11 | Florida | $1,750,883,933 | 3.1% | 62.4% |
| 12 | Iowa | $1,601,258,392 | 2.9% | 65.2% |
| 13 | Georgia | $1,545,001,589 | 2.8% | 68.0% |
| 14 | Colorado | $1,515,085,109 | 2.7% | 70.7% |
| 15 | Arkansas | $1,376,402,158 | 2.5% | 73.2% |
| 16 | North Carolina | $1,278,768,443 | 2.3% | 75.5% |
| 17 | New Mexico | $964,928,683 | 1.7% | 77.2% |
| 18 | Illinois | $886,854,288 | 1.6% | 78.8% |
| 19 | Alabama | $804,285,428 | 1.4% | 80.3% |
| 20 | Mississippi | $775,730,567 | 1.4% | 81.7% |
| 21 | Louisiana | $763,068,140 | 1.4% | 83.0% |
| 22 | Washington | $718,218,973 | 1.3% | 84.3% |
| 23 | Oregon | $683,570,185 | 1.2% | 85.6% |
| 24 | Wyoming | $680,151,840 | 1.2% | 86.8% |
| 25 | Ohio | $624,245,638 | 1.1% | 87.9% |
| 26 | Indiana | $611,697,580 | 1.1% | 89.0% |
| 27 | Kentucky | $597,295,992 | 1.1% | 90.1% |
| 28 | Michigan | $588,522,713 | 1.1% | 91.1% |
| 29 | Wisconsin | $553,130,783 | 1.0% | 92.1% |
| 30 | Idaho | $516,405,250 | 0.9% | 93.0% |
| 31 | Tennessee | $508,126,355 | 0.9% | 94.0% |
| 32 | Utah | $450,983,209 | 0.8% | 94.8% |
| 33 | South Carolina | $426,198,997 | 0.8% | 95.5% |
| 34 | Virginia | $425,460,070 | 0.8% | 96.3% |
| 35 | New York | $297,260,734 | 0.5% | 96.8% |
| 36 | Puerto Rico | $295,644,899 | 0.5% | 97.4% |
| 37 | Arizona | $264,978,345 | 0.5% | 97.8% |
| 38 | Pennsylvania | $247,018,495 | 0.4% | 98.3% |
| 39 | Nevada | $218,975,688 | 0.4% | 98.7% |
| 40 | Hawaii | $152,458,706 | 0.3% | 98.9% |
| 41 | New Jersey | $90,445,090 | 0.2% | 99.1% |
| 42 | Massachusetts | $88,800,859 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 43 | Maryland | $85,891,709 | 0.2% | 99.4% |
| 44 | Vermont | $68,510,735 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 45 | Maine | $67,741,496 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 46 | Connecticut | $56,862,274 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 47 | West Virginia | $55,827,302 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 48 | Delaware | $32,815,742 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 49 | New Hampshire | $16,052,682 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 50 | Rhode Island | $14,140,432 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 51 | Alaska | $8,174,355 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 52 | Guam | $2,120,900 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 53 | US Virgin Islands | $1,337,838 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 54 | American Samoa | $138,925 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 55 | Northern Mariana Islands | $105,875 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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