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FIPS 20021 · population 19,133 (2024)

Cherokee County, Kansas

Cherokee County has been named in 28 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Kansas (7) are listed on the state page.

28declarations 24major disasters 4emergencies 1973first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm19
Flood4
Biological2
Snowstorm1
Hurricane1
Severe Ice Storm1

By decade

21970s
11980s
21990s
112000s
62010s
62020s

Population: 19,358 in April 2020, 19,133 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Cherokee County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Sep 1, 2026 DR-4943-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Sep 1, 2026 DR-4940-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Jun 30, 2026 DR-4926-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PA $398,964
Jul 15, 2024 DR-4800-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $7.9 million
Mar 29, 2020 DR-4504-KS COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $561.9 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3481-KS COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jun 20, 2019 DR-4449-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides Severe Storm PAHM $70.4 million
May 28, 2019 EM-3412-KS Tornadoes and Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Jun 16, 2017 DR-4319-KS Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Snowstorm PAHM $67.8 million
Jul 20, 2015 DR-4230-KS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $12.5 million
Oct 22, 2013 DR-4150-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $11.7 million
Mar 9, 2010 DR-1885-KS Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm Severe Storm PAHM $17.4 million
Jun 25, 2009 DR-1849-KS Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $12.6 million
Jul 9, 2008 DR-1776-KS Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $61.2 million
Feb 1, 2008 DR-1741-KS Severe Winter Storms Severe Storm PAHM $248.3 million
Dec 12, 2007 EM-3282-KS Severe Winter Storms Severe Storm PA —
Jul 2, 2007 DR-1711-KS Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $51.8 million
May 6, 2007 DR-1699-KS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $109.5 million
Sep 10, 2005 EM-3236-KS Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $163,069
Aug 23, 2005 DR-1600-KS Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $3.6 million
Aug 3, 2004 DR-1535-KS Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $11.0 million
May 6, 2003 DR-1462-KS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $9.6 million
Feb 6, 2002 DR-1402-KS Severe Winter Ice Storm Severe Ice Storm IAPAHM $51.2 million
Oct 14, 1998 DR-1254-KS Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm IAPAHM $750,065
Jul 22, 1993 DR-1000-KS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Oct 22, 1986 DR-780-KS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jul 13, 1976 DR-514-KS Severe Storms, High Winds & Flooding Flood IAPA —
May 2, 1973 DR-378-KS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —