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FIPS 20167 · population 6,620 (2024)

Russell County, Kansas

Russell County has been named in 23 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Kansas (7) are listed on the state page.

23declarations 19major disasters 3emergencies 1973first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm15
Biological2
Flood2
Fire1
Severe Ice Storm1
Snowstorm1
Hurricane1

By decade

11970s
11990s
62000s
72010s
82020s

Population: 6,686 in April 2020, 6,620 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Russell 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 —
May 21, 2025 DR-4869-KS Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, and Wildfires Severe Storm PA $2.3 million
Aug 20, 2024 DR-4811-KS Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $10.7 million
Oct 26, 2023 DR-4747-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $12.5 million
Feb 17, 2022 DR-4640-KS Severe Storms and Straight Line Winds Severe Storm PAHM $26.1 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
Mar 6, 2017 FM-5172-KS Ellsworth-Lincoln-Russell Fire Complex Fire PAHM $142,453
Feb 24, 2017 DR-4304-KS Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $13.9 million
Oct 20, 2016 DR-4287-KS Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $6.1 million
Apr 26, 2013 DR-4112-KS Snowstorm Snowstorm PAHM $1.4 million
May 24, 2012 DR-4063-KS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $5.6 million
Jul 29, 2011 DR-4010-KS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $8.3 million
Oct 31, 2008 DR-1808-KS Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $3.7 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 —
Jan 7, 2007 DR-1675-KS Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm PAHM $273.4 million
Sep 10, 2005 EM-3236-KS Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $163,069
Aug 3, 2004 DR-1535-KS Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $11.0 million
Jul 22, 1993 DR-1000-KS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
May 2, 1973 DR-378-KS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —