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FIPS 08071 · population 14,518 (2024)

Las Animas County, Colorado

Las Animas County has been named in 13 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Colorado (15) are listed on the state page.

13declarations 4major disasters 6emergencies 1965first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Fire4
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Coastal Storm1
Severe Storm1
Drought1
Tornado1

By decade

11960s
11970s
11990s
82000s
22020s

Population: 14,563 in April 2020, 14,518 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Las Animas County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Mar 28, 2020 DR-4498-CO COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $1.90 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3436-CO COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jan 7, 2007 EM-3271-CO Snow Snowstorm PA $1.3 million
Jan 7, 2007 EM-3270-CO Snow Snowstorm PA $8.6 million
Jan 8, 2006 FM-2613-CO Mauricio Canyon Fire Fire PA $86,788
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3224-CO Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Coastal Storm PA $13.2 million
Apr 9, 2003 EM-3185-CO Snow Snowstorm PA $6.1 million
Jun 19, 2002 DR-1421-CO Wildfires Fire IAHM $55,096
Jun 3, 2002 FM-2413-CO Co - James John / Fisher - 06/03/02 Fire PA —
Jun 3, 2002 FM-2412-CO Co - Spring Fire - 06/03/02 Fire PA $1.9 million
May 17, 1999 DR-1276-CO Co-Flooding 4/30/99 Severe Storm IAPA $6.4 million
Jan 29, 1977 EM-3025-CO Drought Drought PA —
Jun 19, 1965 DR-200-CO Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding Tornado IAPA —