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FIPS 20175 · population 21,276 (2024)

Seward County, Kansas

Seward County has been named in 12 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Kansas (7) are listed on the state page.

12declarations 9major disasters 3emergencies 1973first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Severe Storm6
Biological2
Snowstorm1
Severe Ice Storm1
Hurricane1
Flood1

By decade

11970s
11990s
62000s
22010s
22020s

Population: 21,961 in April 2020, 21,276 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Seward County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
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 16, 2017 DR-4319-KS Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Snowstorm PAHM $67.8 million
Feb 24, 2017 DR-4304-KS Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $13.9 million
Jun 24, 2009 DR-1848-KS Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow Severe Storm PAHM $14.5 million
Jul 9, 2008 DR-1776-KS Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $61.2 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
May 6, 2003 DR-1462-KS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $9.6 million
Oct 14, 1998 DR-1254-KS Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Severe Storm IAPAHM $750,065
May 2, 1973 DR-378-KS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —