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FIPS 12033 · population 331,275 (2024)

Escambia County, Florida

Escambia County has been named in 42 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Florida (30) are listed on the state page.

42declarations 25major disasters 16emergencies 1970first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane24
Tropical Storm5
Severe Storm5
Flood4
Biological2
Fire2

By decade

31970s
81990s
112000s
72010s
132020s

Population: 321,904 in April 2020, 331,275 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Escambia County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Oct 27, 2026 DR-4955-FL Hurricane Isaias Tropical Storm PA —
Oct 9, 2026 EM-3655-FL Hurricane Isaias Tropical Storm PA —
Sep 28, 2024 DR-4828-FL Hurricane Helene Hurricane IHPPAHM $1.79 billion
Sep 24, 2024 EM-3615-FL Tropical Storm Helene Tropical Storm PA —
Aug 10, 2024 DR-4806-FL Hurricane Debby Tropical Storm IHPPAHM $240.3 million
Aug 3, 2024 EM-3605-FL Tropical Storm Debby Tropical Storm PA —
Sep 29, 2022 DR-4673-FL Hurricane Ian Hurricane IHPPAHM $4.33 billion
Sep 24, 2022 EM-3584-FL Tropical Storm Ian Hurricane PA —
Aug 16, 2021 EM-3562-FL Tropical Storm Fred Hurricane PA $10,578
Sep 23, 2020 DR-4564-FL Hurricane Sally Hurricane IHPPAHM $285.6 million
Sep 15, 2020 EM-3546-FL Hurricane Sally Hurricane PA —
Mar 25, 2020 DR-4486-FL COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $5.19 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3432-FL COVID-19 Biological PA —
Aug 30, 2019 EM-3419-FL Hurricane Dorian Hurricane PA —
Oct 9, 2018 EM-3405-FL Hurricane Michael Hurricane PA —
Oct 8, 2017 EM-3395-FL Hurricane Nate Hurricane PA $446,809
Sep 10, 2017 DR-4337-FL Hurricane Irma Hurricane IHPPAHM $3.92 billion
Sep 5, 2017 EM-3385-FL Hurricane Irma Hurricane PA —
May 6, 2014 DR-4177-FL Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $208.8 million
Oct 18, 2012 DR-4084-FL Hurricane Isaac Hurricane PAHM $21.3 million
Apr 21, 2009 DR-1831-FL Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm IHPPAHM $40.5 million
Oct 27, 2008 DR-1806-FL Hurricane Gustav Hurricane PAHM $5.1 million
Aug 21, 2008 EM-3288-FL Tropical Storm Fay Severe Storm PA $8.7 million
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3220-FL Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $3.8 million
Aug 28, 2005 DR-1602-FL Hurricane Katrina Hurricane PAHM $199.1 million
Jul 10, 2005 DR-1595-FL Hurricane Dennis Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $231.0 million
Sep 16, 2004 DR-1551-FL Hurricane Ivan Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $939.5 million
Sep 4, 2004 DR-1545-FL Hurricane Frances Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $1.20 billion
Aug 13, 2004 DR-1539-FL Tropical Storm Bonnie and Hurricane Charley Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $916.1 million
May 16, 2001 FM-2361-FL Fl - Escambia Fire Complex - 05/16/01 Fire PA $350,002
Oct 3, 2000 DR-1344-FL Tropical Storm Helene Severe Storm PAHM $20.5 million
Sep 28, 1998 DR-1249-FL Hurricane Georges Hurricane IAPAHM $15.0 million
Sep 25, 1998 EM-3131-FL Hurricane Grorges Hurricane PA —
Jun 18, 1998 DR-1223-FL Extreme Fire Hazard Fire IAPA —
Jan 6, 1998 DR-1195-FL Severe Storms, High Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Oct 4, 1995 DR-1069-FL Hurricane Opal Hurricane IAPA —
Aug 10, 1995 DR-1062-FL Hurricane Erin Hurricane IAPA —
Jul 8, 1994 EM-3114-FL Tropical Storm Alberto Flood PA —
Apr 3, 1990 DR-862-FL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IA —
Sep 13, 1979 DR-600-FL Hurricane Frederic Hurricane IAPA —
Mar 24, 1979 EM-3075-FL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jul 3, 1970 DR-289-FL Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood PA —