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FIPS 17111 · population 315,959 (2024)

McHenry County, Illinois

McHenry County has been named in 16 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Illinois (2) are listed on the state page.

16declarations 9major disasters 7emergencies 1965first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Snowstorm6
Flood5
Biological2
Tornado2
Hurricane1

By decade

21960s
31970s
11980s
21990s
42000s
22010s
22020s

Population: 310,289 in April 2020, 315,959 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming McHenry 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 —
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
Mar 13, 2008 EM-3283-IL Record Snow and Near Record Snow Snowstorm PA $5.0 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 17, 2001 EM-3161-IL Illinois Winter Snow Storms Snowstorm PA $16.5 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 —
Oct 7, 1986 DR-776-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jan 16, 1979 EM-3068-IL Blizzards & Snowstorms Snowstorm PA —
Jun 10, 1974 DR-438-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 26, 1973 DR-373-IL Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 25, 1967 DR-227-IL Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
Apr 25, 1965 DR-194-IL Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding Tornado IAPA —