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FIPS 05073 · population 6,015 (2024)

Lafayette County, Arkansas

Lafayette County has been named in 21 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Arkansas (8) are listed on the state page.

21declarations 15major disasters 6emergencies 1990first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm9
Flood4
Hurricane2
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Winter Storm1
Snowstorm1

By decade

51990s
82000s
22010s
62020s

Population: 6,306 in April 2020, 6,015 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Lafayette County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3636-AR Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
May 21, 2025 DR-4873-AR Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Flood IHPPA $71.5 million
Apr 5, 2025 EM-3627-AR Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Aug 27, 2020 EM-3541-AR Hurricane Laura Hurricane PA —
Apr 3, 2020 DR-4518-AR COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $284.4 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3461-AR COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jun 26, 2015 DR-4226-AR Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $14.3 million
Feb 4, 2010 DR-1872-AR Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $10.7 million
Dec 3, 2009 DR-1861-AR Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $16.5 million
Jun 16, 2009 DR-1845-AR Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $10.4 million
Oct 22, 2008 DR-1804-AR Tropical Storm Ike Severe Storm PAHM $2.9 million
Sep 2, 2005 EM-3215-AR Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $45.1 million
Jun 30, 2004 DR-1528-AR Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $3.6 million
Mar 13, 2001 DR-1363-AR Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $3.4 million
Dec 29, 2000 DR-1354-AR Severe Winter Ice Storm Severe Ice Storm IAPAHM $200.0 million
Dec 28, 2000 EM-3159-AR Severe Winter Ice Storm Severe Ice Storm PA —
Jan 23, 1999 DR-1266-AR Ar Severe Weather 1-21-99 Severe Storm IAPAHM $10.9 million
Apr 14, 1997 DR-1176-AR Flooding, Severe Storms Flood IAPA —
Feb 28, 1994 DR-1011-AR Severe Winter Ice Storm Snowstorm PA —
May 30, 1991 DR-907-AR Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
May 15, 1990 DR-865-AR Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —