Disaster payments in Robertson County, Tennessee totaled $12.4 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Robertson County, Tennessee Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Disaster Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $103,707,462 | 20.4% | 20.4% |
| 2 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $66,434,335 | 13.1% | 33.5% |
| 3 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $24,591,911 | 4.8% | 38.3% |
| 4 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $15,448,557 | 3.0% | 41.4% |
| 5 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $3,054,574 | 0.6% | 42.0% |
| 6 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $2,080,922 | 0.4% | 42.4% |
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.
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