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FIPS 13011 · population 20,318 (2024)

Banks County, Georgia

Banks County has been named in 18 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Georgia (8) are listed on the state page.

18declarations 9major disasters 9emergencies 1976first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane7
Tropical Storm2
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Winter Storm1
Severe Storm1
Snowstorm1
Drought1
Flood1

By decade

21970s
21990s
32000s
42010s
72020s

Population: 18,092 in April 2020, 20,318 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Banks County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Oct 9, 2026 EM-3657-GA Hurricane Isaias Tropical Storm PA —
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3642-GA Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
Sep 30, 2024 DR-4830-GA Hurricane Helene Hurricane IHPPAHM $2.09 billion
Sep 26, 2024 EM-3616-GA Hurricane Helene Tropical Storm PA —
Jan 12, 2021 DR-4579-GA Tropical Storm Zeta Hurricane PAHM $17.9 million
Mar 29, 2020 DR-4501-GA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $1.33 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3464-GA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Sep 15, 2017 DR-4338-GA Hurricane Irma Hurricane IHPPAHM $144.9 million
Sep 8, 2017 EM-3387-GA Hurricane Irma Hurricane PA —
Apr 20, 2015 DR-4215-GA Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $12.7 million
Feb 11, 2014 EM-3368-GA Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PA —
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3218-GA Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $9.5 million
Sep 18, 2004 DR-1554-GA Hurricane Ivan Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $17.1 million
Jan 28, 2000 DR-1311-GA Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm PAHM $43.6 million
Oct 10, 1995 DR-1071-GA Hurricane Opal Hurricane IAPA —
Mar 15, 1993 EM-3097-GA Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Jul 20, 1977 EM-3044-GA Drought Drought PA —
Jun 11, 1976 DR-507-GA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —