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FIPS 17095 · population 48,716 (2024)

Knox County, Illinois

Knox County has been named in 11 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Illinois (2) are listed on the state page.

11declarations 7major disasters 4emergencies 1974first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Flood4
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Severe Storm1
Hurricane1

By decade

11970s
21990s
32000s
32010s
22020s

Population: 49,970 in April 2020, 48,716 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Knox County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
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
Sep 25, 2007 DR-1729-IL Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $23.9 million
Dec 29, 2006 EM-3269-IL Snow Snowstorm PA $6.2 million
Sep 7, 2005 EM-3230-IL Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $4.4 million
Jan 8, 1999 EM-3134-IL Il-Winter Storm 1/1/99 Snowstorm PA $25.5 million
Jul 9, 1993 DR-997-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jun 10, 1974 DR-438-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —