Disaster payments in West Virginia totaled $49.3 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in West Virginia Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Total Disaster Programs
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Hampshire County, West Virginia$5,254,40810.7%10.7%
2Greenbrier County, West Virginia$3,564,6317.2%17.9%
3Pendleton County, West Virginia$2,537,1265.2%23.1%
4Hardy County, West Virginia$2,361,6154.8%27.8%
5Berkeley County, West Virginia$2,339,2524.7%32.6%
6Jefferson County, West Virginia$2,118,1534.3%36.9%
7Grant County, West Virginia$2,074,8354.2%41.1%
8Monroe County, West Virginia$2,073,4814.2%45.3%
9Pocahontas County, West Virginia$1,896,1513.8%49.2%
10Lincoln County, West Virginia$1,617,7343.3%52.5%
11Mason County, West Virginia$1,593,6263.2%55.7%
12Jackson County, West Virginia$1,554,9183.2%58.8%
13Nicholas County, West Virginia$1,481,5383.0%61.9%
14Roane County, West Virginia$1,311,5942.7%64.5%
15Preston County, West Virginia$1,130,1212.3%66.8%
16Randolph County, West Virginia$1,129,7562.3%69.1%
17Putnam County, West Virginia$1,024,4742.1%71.2%
18Upshur County, West Virginia$941,6831.9%73.1%
19Barbour County, West Virginia$939,7481.9%75.0%
20Webster County, West Virginia$918,0311.9%76.9%
21Harrison County, West Virginia$872,5461.8%78.6%
22Mineral County, West Virginia$761,9911.5%80.2%
23Braxton County, West Virginia$707,9851.4%81.6%
24Summers County, West Virginia$642,8001.3%82.9%
25Mercer County, West Virginia$634,6891.3%84.2%
26Wayne County, West Virginia$616,7961.3%85.5%
27Cabell County, West Virginia$603,4831.2%86.7%
28Marshall County, West Virginia$546,5351.1%87.8%
29Gilmer County, West Virginia$431,8870.9%88.7%
30Lewis County, West Virginia$425,0530.9%89.5%
31Wood County, West Virginia$389,1520.8%90.3%
32Wirt County, West Virginia$345,2100.7%91.0%
33Monongalia County, West Virginia$344,9970.7%91.7%
34Raleigh County, West Virginia$341,7400.7%92.4%
35Marion County, West Virginia$326,9740.7%93.1%
36Morgan County, West Virginia$317,7580.6%93.7%
37Kanawha County, West Virginia$287,2090.6%94.3%
38Ritchie County, West Virginia$280,7790.6%94.9%
39Taylor County, West Virginia$278,5140.6%95.5%
40Tucker County, West Virginia$274,2870.6%96.0%
41Calhoun County, West Virginia$252,4970.5%96.5%
42Ohio County, West Virginia$251,3480.5%97.0%
43Wyoming County, West Virginia$213,7200.4%97.5%
44Doddridge County, West Virginia$206,5640.4%97.9%
45Tyler County, West Virginia$199,8660.4%98.3%
46Clay County, West Virginia$162,4730.3%98.6%
47Fayette County, West Virginia$161,5600.3%99.0%
48Logan County, West Virginia$144,9030.3%99.2%
49Brooke County, West Virginia$134,6060.3%99.5%
50Wetzel County, West Virginia$126,3020.3%99.8%
51Boone County, West Virginia$72,1100.1%99.9%
52Hancock County, West Virginia$19,6650.0%100.0%
53Pleasants County, West Virginia$18,4100.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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