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FIPS 28095 · population 33,483 (2024)
Monroe County, Mississippi
Monroe County has been named in 26 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Mississippi (11) are listed on the state page.
26declarations
21major disasters
5emergencies
1973first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Severe Storm13
Hurricane6
Winter Storm2
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm1
Flood1
Snowstorm1
By decade
31970s
41990s
72000s
52010s
72020s
Population: 34,172 in April 2020, 33,483 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Monroe County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal 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 | — |
| Mar 26, 2023 | DR-4697-MS | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $97.0 million |
| Oct 22, 2021 | DR-4626-MS | Hurricane Ida | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $46.4 million |
| Aug 28, 2021 | EM-3569-MS | Hurricane Ida | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Apr 5, 2020 | DR-4528-MS | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $396.1 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3474-MS | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Jun 20, 2019 | DR-4450-MS | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $4.9 million |
| Apr 23, 2019 | DR-4429-MS | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $34.1 million |
| Jan 4, 2016 | DR-4248-MS | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $9.3 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 |
| Sep 15, 2004 | DR-1550-MS | Hurricane Ivan | Hurricane | IHPIAPAHM | $24.5 million |
| May 23, 2003 | DR-1470-MS | Severe Storms, Tornadoes and High Winds | Severe Storm | IHPIAHM | $740,552 |
| Nov 14, 2002 | DR-1443-MS | Severe Storms and Tornadoes | Severe Storm | IHPIAPAHM | $23.9 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 |
| May 17, 1991 | DR-906-MS | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Mar 5, 1991 | DR-895-MS | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Jan 3, 1991 | DR-888-MS | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IA | — |
| Apr 16, 1979 | DR-577-MS | Storms, Tornadoes, Floods | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Feb 22, 1977 | EM-3032-MS | Drought & Freezing | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Mar 27, 1973 | DR-368-MS | Heavy Rains, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |