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FIPS 26061 · population 38,041 (2024)

Houghton County, Michigan

Houghton County has been named in 9 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Michigan (6) are listed on the state page.

9declarations 5major disasters 4emergencies 1977first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Flood3
Biological2
Hurricane1
Freezing1
Snowstorm1
Drought1

By decade

21970s
11990s
22000s
22010s
22020s

Population: 37,373 in April 2020, 38,041 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Houghton County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Mar 27, 2020 DR-4494-MI COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $1.85 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3455-MI COVID-19 Biological PA —
Aug 2, 2018 DR-4381-MI Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood PAHM $35.8 million
Jun 18, 2013 DR-4121-MI Flooding Flood PAHM $5.1 million
Sep 7, 2005 EM-3225-MI Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $2.1 million
May 6, 2002 DR-1413-MI Flooding Flood PAHM $5.7 million
May 10, 1994 DR-1028-MI Severe Deep Freeze Freezing PA —
Jan 27, 1978 EM-3057-MI Blizzards & Snowstorms Snowstorm PA —
Mar 2, 1977 EM-3035-MI Drought Drought PA —