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FIPS 19185 · population 6,622 (2024)

Wayne County, Iowa

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

15declarations 13major disasters 2emergencies 1973first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Severe Storm6
Flood5
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm1
Hurricane1

By decade

11970s
21990s
52000s
52010s
22020s

Population: 6,492 in April 2020, 6,622 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Wayne County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Mar 23, 2020 DR-4483-IA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $592.5 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3480-IA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Mar 23, 2019 DR-4421-IA Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $203.4 million
Jul 31, 2015 DR-4234-IA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $8.5 million
Jul 14, 2014 DR-4181-IA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $6.4 million
May 31, 2013 DR-4119-IA Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Flood PAHM $8.6 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
Sep 14, 2007 DR-1727-IA Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $7.5 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 9, 1993 DR-996-IA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Oct 2, 1992 DR-965-IA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
May 23, 1973 DR-386-IA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —