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FIPS 28019 · population 8,091 (2024)

Choctaw County, Mississippi

Choctaw County has been named in 20 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Mississippi (11) are listed on the state page.

20declarations 16major disasters 4emergencies 1979first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm8
Hurricane5
Winter Storm2
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Tornado1

By decade

11970s
31990s
42000s
32010s
92020s

Population: 8,245 in April 2020, 8,091 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Choctaw County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Feb 6, 2026 DR-4899-MS Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm IHPPA $482.3 million
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3640-MS Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
Oct 22, 2021 DR-4626-MS Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $46.4 million
Aug 28, 2021 EM-3569-MS Hurricane Ida Hurricane PA —
May 4, 2021 DR-4598-MS Severe Winter Storms Severe Ice Storm PAHM $24.2 million
Apr 16, 2020 DR-4536-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $45.2 million
Apr 5, 2020 DR-4528-MS COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $396.1 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3474-MS COVID-19 Biological PA —
Mar 12, 2020 DR-4478-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $8.2 million
Dec 6, 2019 DR-4470-MS Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $14.2 million
Apr 29, 2011 DR-1972-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $37.1 million
Apr 29, 2010 DR-1906-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $11.8 million
Aug 30, 2008 EM-3291-MS Hurricane Gustav Hurricane PA $356,530
Aug 29, 2005 DR-1604-MS Hurricane Katrina Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $4.85 billion
Jul 10, 2005 DR-1594-MS Hurricane Dennis Hurricane PAHM $1.9 million
Feb 23, 2001 DR-1360-MS Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm IAPAHM $20.9 million
Jan 25, 1999 DR-1265-MS Severe Winter Storms, Ice and Freezing Rain Severe Ice Storm PAHM $8.3 million
Nov 25, 1992 DR-968-MS Severe Storms, High Winds & Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
May 17, 1991 DR-906-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Apr 16, 1979 DR-577-MS Storms, Tornadoes, Floods Severe Storm IAPA —