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FIPS 28129 · population 14,051 (2024)

Smith County, Mississippi

Smith County has been named in 25 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Mississippi (11) are listed on the state page.

25declarations 19major disasters 6emergencies 1969first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm8
Hurricane8
Winter Storm2
Biological2
Tornado2
Severe Ice Storm1
Snowstorm1
Flood1

By decade

11960s
31970s
21990s
52000s
32010s
112020s

Population: 14,219 in April 2020, 14,051 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Smith 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 —
May 21, 2025 DR-4874-MS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPA $81.4 million
Aug 12, 2023 DR-4727-MS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes. Severe Storm IHPPAHM $14.0 million
Oct 22, 2021 DR-4626-MS Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $46.4 million
Aug 28, 2021 EM-3569-MS Hurricane Ida Hurricane PA —
May 4, 2021 DR-4598-MS Severe Winter Storms Severe Ice Storm PAHM $24.2 million
Jul 9, 2020 DR-4551-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $9.4 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 —
Dec 6, 2019 DR-4470-MS Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $14.2 million
Aug 29, 2012 DR-4081-MS Hurricane Isaac Hurricane IHPPAHM $62.2 million
Apr 29, 2011 DR-1972-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $37.1 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
Apr 24, 2003 DR-1459-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Floods Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $25.1 million
Nov 25, 1992 DR-968-MS Severe Storms, High Winds & Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
Feb 28, 1990 DR-859-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Apr 24, 1978 EM-3063-MS Tornadoes Tornado IA —
Feb 22, 1977 EM-3032-MS Drought & Freezing Snowstorm PA —
Apr 18, 1974 DR-430-MS Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Aug 18, 1969 DR-271-MS Hurricane Camille Hurricane IAPA —