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FIPS 13171 · population 20,690 (2024)

Lamar County, Georgia

Lamar County has been named in 19 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Georgia (8) are listed on the state page.

19declarations 11major disasters 8emergencies 1977first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane6
Severe Storm5
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Winter Storm1
Tropical Storm1
Tornado1
Drought1

By decade

11970s
21990s
42000s
72010s
52020s

Population: 18,502 in April 2020, 20,690 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Lamar County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
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 —
Mar 29, 2020 DR-4501-GA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $1.33 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3464-GA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 10, 2018 EM-3406-GA Hurricane Michael Hurricane PA —
Sep 15, 2017 DR-4338-GA Hurricane Irma Hurricane IHPPAHM $144.9 million
Sep 8, 2017 EM-3387-GA Hurricane Irma Hurricane PA —
Feb 26, 2016 DR-4259-GA Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $24.0 million
Mar 6, 2014 DR-4165-GA Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $54.8 million
Feb 11, 2014 EM-3368-GA Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PA —
Apr 29, 2011 DR-1973-GA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $30.1 million
Apr 23, 2009 DR-1833-GA Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm IHPPAHM $31.1 million
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3218-GA Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $9.5 million
Sep 24, 2004 DR-1560-GA Tropical Storm Frances Hurricane PAHM $16.5 million
Jan 28, 2000 DR-1311-GA Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm PAHM $43.6 million
Mar 11, 1998 DR-1209-GA Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Jul 7, 1994 DR-1033-GA Tornadoes, Flooding Torrential Rain(trop Storm Alberto) Tornado IAPA —
Jul 20, 1977 EM-3044-GA Drought Drought PA —