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FIPS 01075 · population 13,543 (2024)

Lamar County, Alabama

Lamar County has been named in 26 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Alabama (9) are listed on the state page.

26declarations 17major disasters 9emergencies 1973first on record 2024latest

By hazard

Severe Storm12
Hurricane7
Biological2
Tornado2
Snowstorm1
Flood1
Drought1

By decade

41970s
21990s
92000s
62010s
52020s

Population: 13,971 in April 2020, 13,543 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Lamar County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Sep 26, 2024 EM-3618-AL Hurricane Helene Hurricane PA $54,377
Sep 14, 2020 EM-3545-AL Hurricane Sally Hurricane PA $80,247
May 21, 2020 DR-4546-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $19.5 million
Mar 29, 2020 DR-4503-AL COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $196.3 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3472-AL COVID-19 Biological PA —
Apr 17, 2019 DR-4426-AL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $14.5 million
Sep 11, 2017 EM-3389-AL Hurricane Irma Hurricane PA $585,572
Jan 21, 2016 DR-4251-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $41.7 million
May 2, 2014 DR-4176-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $65.6 million
Apr 28, 2011 DR-1971-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $341.5 million
Apr 27, 2011 EM-3319-AL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm PA —
May 8, 2009 DR-1836-AL Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm PAHM $6.8 million
Apr 28, 2009 DR-1835-AL Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-Line Severe Storm IHPPAHM $21.5 million
Aug 30, 2008 EM-3292-AL Hurricane Gustav Hurricane PA $611,711
Sep 10, 2005 EM-3237-AL Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $3.0 million
Aug 29, 2005 DR-1605-AL Hurricane Katrina Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $306.3 million
Sep 15, 2004 DR-1549-AL Hurricane Ivan Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $449.9 million
Nov 14, 2002 DR-1442-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $18.2 million
Dec 7, 2001 DR-1399-AL Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm IAPAHM $2.8 million
Mar 5, 2001 DR-1362-AL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $4.9 million
Jan 15, 1999 DR-1261-AL Riv-Severe Winter Wx 12/23/98 Severe Storm PAHM $6.8 million
Mar 15, 1993 EM-3096-AL Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Apr 18, 1979 DR-578-AL Storms, Wind, Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jul 20, 1977 EM-3045-AL Drought Drought PA —
Apr 4, 1974 DR-422-AL Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
Mar 27, 1973 DR-369-AL Tornadoes & Flooding Tornado IAPA —