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FIPS 31131 · population 16,591 (2024)

Otoe County, Nebraska

Otoe County has been named in 23 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Nebraska (9) are listed on the state page.

23declarations 20major disasters 3emergencies 1973first on record 2025latest

By hazard

Severe Storm10
Flood7
Biological2
Winter Storm1
Severe Ice Storm1
Hurricane1
Tornado1

By decade

11970s
11980s
41990s
52000s
82010s
42020s

Population: 15,912 in April 2020, 16,591 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Otoe County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
May 21, 2025 DR-4868-NE Severe Winter Storm and Straight-Line Winds Winter Storm PA $58.8 million
Feb 23, 2022 DR-4641-NE Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $10.0 million
Apr 4, 2020 DR-4521-NE COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $327.0 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3483-NE COVID-19 Biological PA —
Mar 21, 2019 DR-4420-NE Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $595.9 million
Jun 25, 2015 DR-4225-NE Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $17.4 million
Aug 12, 2011 DR-4013-NE Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $82.1 million
Jun 18, 2011 EM-3323-NE Flooding Flood PA —
Oct 21, 2010 DR-1945-NE Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornado, and Straight-Lin Severe Storm PAHM $2.2 million
Jul 15, 2010 DR-1924-NE Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $51.1 million
Apr 21, 2010 DR-1902-NE Severe Storms, Ice Jams, and Flooding Flood PAHM $3.1 million
Feb 25, 2010 DR-1878-NE Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm Severe Storm PAHM $6.6 million
Jun 20, 2008 DR-1770-NE Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $40.7 million
Jan 11, 2008 DR-1739-NE Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $2.9 million
Jun 6, 2007 DR-1706-NE Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes Severe Storm PAHM $6.9 million
Sep 13, 2005 EM-3245-NE Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Hurricane PA $393,813
May 25, 2004 DR-1517-NE Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $15.2 million
Nov 1, 1997 DR-1190-NE Severe Snow Storms, Rain, and Strong Winds Severe Storm PA —
Jun 25, 1996 DR-1123-NE Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm PA —
Jul 19, 1993 DR-998-NE Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IAPA —
Aug 19, 1992 DR-954-NE Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
Jul 3, 1984 DR-716-NE Tornadoes & Flooding Tornado IAPA —
Oct 20, 1973 DR-406-NE Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —