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FIPS 17017 · population 12,713 (2024)

Cass County, Illinois

Cass County has been named in 21 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Illinois (2) are listed on the state page.

21declarations 17major disasters 4emergencies 1973first on record 2021latest

By hazard

Flood7
Severe Storm7
Tornado2
Biological2
Snowstorm2
Hurricane1

By decade

31970s
31980s
61990s
32000s
32010s
32020s

Population: 13,034 in April 2020, 12,713 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Cass County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Dec 13, 2021 EM-3577-IL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Tornado PA $252,457
Mar 26, 2020 DR-4489-IL COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $2.33 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3435-IL COVID-19 Biological PA —
Sep 19, 2019 DR-4461-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Flood PAHM $72.1 million
May 10, 2013 DR-4116-IL Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $226.7 million
Mar 17, 2011 DR-1960-IL Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm Snowstorm PAHM $52.8 million
Oct 3, 2008 DR-1800-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $103.4 million
Sep 7, 2005 EM-3230-IL Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $4.4 million
May 21, 2002 DR-1416-IL Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Tornado IAPAHM $17.7 million
Jan 8, 1999 EM-3134-IL Il-Winter Storm 1/1/99 Snowstorm PA $25.5 million
May 6, 1996 DR-1112-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
May 30, 1995 DR-1053-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Apr 26, 1994 DR-1025-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Jul 9, 1993 DR-997-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jun 22, 1990 DR-871-IL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Mar 29, 1985 DR-735-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jun 6, 1983 DR-684-IL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Dec 13, 1982 DR-674-IL Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Apr 30, 1979 DR-583-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jun 10, 1974 DR-438-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 26, 1973 DR-373-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —