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FIPS 19183 · population 22,631 (2024)

Washington County, Iowa

Washington County has been named in 15 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Iowa (8) are listed on the state page.

15declarations 13major disasters 2emergencies 1965first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Severe Storm7
Flood4
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm1
Hurricane1

By decade

11960s
41990s
52000s
22010s
32020s

Population: 22,565 in April 2020, 22,631 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Washington County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Aug 17, 2020 DR-4557-IA Severe Storms Severe Storm IHPPAHM $285.0 million
Mar 23, 2020 DR-4483-IA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $592.5 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3480-IA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Aug 5, 2014 DR-4187-IA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $16.8 million
Jul 29, 2010 DR-1930-IA Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes Severe Storm IHPPAHM $94.0 million
May 27, 2008 DR-1763-IA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $1.57 billion
Jan 4, 2008 DR-1737-IA Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $32.7 million
Mar 14, 2007 DR-1688-IA Severe Winter Storms Severe Storm PAHM $73.6 million
Sep 10, 2005 EM-3239-IA Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $244,048
May 25, 2004 DR-1518-IA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $22.5 million
Jul 2, 1998 DR-1230-IA Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Flood IAPAHM —
Jun 24, 1996 DR-1121-IA Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Jul 9, 1993 DR-996-IA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
May 26, 1990 DR-868-IA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 22, 1965 DR-193-IA Flooding Flood IAPA —