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FIPS 30029 · population 114,527 (2024)

Flathead County, Montana

Flathead County has been named in 15 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Montana (30) are listed on the state page.

15declarations 9major disasters 2emergencies 1974first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Fire5
Flood3
Severe Storm3
Biological2
Straight-Line Winds1
Hurricane1

By decade

21970s
21990s
62000s
12010s
42020s

Population: 104,355 in April 2020, 114,527 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Flathead County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Apr 7, 2026 DR-4902-MT Severe Winter Storm and Straight-Line Winds Straight-Line Winds PA $1.8 million
Jun 16, 2022 DR-4655-MT Severe Storm and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $54.6 million
Mar 31, 2020 DR-4508-MT COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $92.9 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3476-MT COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jun 17, 2011 DR-1996-MT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $56.3 million
Sep 13, 2005 EM-3253-MT Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $119,960
Aug 21, 2003 FM-2494-MT Mt-Flathead Fire Zone-8/20/03 Fire PA $671,847
Jul 25, 2003 FM-2485-MT Mt-Wedge Canyon Fire-07/18/2003 Fire PA $358,381
Jul 25, 2003 FM-2484-MT Mt-Robert Fire-07-23-03 Fire PA $428,142
Aug 30, 2000 DR-1340-MT Wildfires Fire IAHM $311,009
Aug 14, 2000 FM-2320-MT Mt - Northwestern Zone 1 Fire Complex Fire PA $5.5 million
Jul 25, 1997 DR-1183-MT Severe Storms,ice Jams, Snow Melt, Flooding Severe Storm PA —
May 16, 1996 DR-1113-MT Severe Storms, Flooding, Ice Jams, Soil Saturation Severe Storm PA —
Jun 28, 1975 DR-472-MT Rains, Showmelt, Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jan 29, 1974 DR-417-MT Severe Storms, Flooding & Landslides Flood IAPA —