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FIPS 34001 · population 279,114 (2024)
Atlantic County, New Jersey
Atlantic County has been named in 36 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New Jersey (3) are listed on the state page.
36declarations
25major disasters
11emergencies
1965first on record
2021latest
By hazard
Hurricane10
Severe Storm8
Snowstorm6
Flood4
Biological2
Drought2
Fire1
Other1
Coastal Storm1
Severe Ice Storm1
By decade
11960s
31970s
31980s
71990s
62000s
112010s
52020s
Population: 274,533 in April 2020, 279,114 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Atlantic County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2021 | DR-4614-NJ | Remnants of Hurricane Ida | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $641.1 million |
| Sep 2, 2021 | EM-3573-NJ | Remnants of Hurricane Ida | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Dec 11, 2020 | DR-4574-NJ | Tropical Storm Isaias | Hurricane | PAHM | $51.5 million |
| Mar 25, 2020 | DR-4488-NJ | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $3.45 billion |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3451-NJ | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Mar 14, 2016 | DR-4264-NJ | Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm | Severe Storm | PAHM | $89.5 million |
| Jul 22, 2015 | DR-4231-NJ | Severe Storm | Severe Storm | PAHM | $13.5 million |
| Oct 30, 2012 | DR-4086-NJ | Hurricane Sandy | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $3.15 billion |
| Oct 28, 2012 | EM-3354-NJ | Hurricane Sandy | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Jul 19, 2012 | DR-4070-NJ | Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds | Severe Storm | PAHM | $9.5 million |
| Aug 31, 2011 | DR-4021-NJ | Hurricane Irene | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $334.4 million |
| Aug 27, 2011 | EM-3332-NJ | Hurricane Irene | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Feb 4, 2011 | DR-1954-NJ | Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm | Snowstorm | PAHM | $59.4 million |
| Apr 2, 2010 | DR-1897-NJ | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $56.4 million |
| Mar 23, 2010 | DR-1889-NJ | Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm | Snowstorm | PAHM | $16.0 million |
| Feb 5, 2010 | DR-1873-NJ | Snowstorm | Snowstorm | PAHM | $14.1 million |
| Dec 22, 2009 | DR-1867-NJ | Severe Storms and Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Ida and a Nor'eas | Severe Storm | PAHM | $14.9 million |
| Apr 26, 2007 | DR-1694-NJ | Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPIAPAHM | $42.2 million |
| Sep 19, 2005 | EM-3257-NJ | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $360,857 |
| Mar 20, 2003 | EM-3181-NJ | Snow | Snowstorm | PA | $36.1 million |
| Sep 19, 2001 | EM-3169-NJ | Fires and Explosions | Fire | PA | $88.2 million |
| Nov 1, 2000 | EM-3156-NJ | West Nile Virus | Other | PA | $2.4 million |
| Sep 17, 1999 | EM-3148-NJ | Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations | Hurricane | PA | $2.0 million |
| Mar 3, 1998 | DR-1206-NJ | Severe Winter Coastal Storm, High Winds, Flooding | Coastal Storm | IAPA | — |
| Sep 23, 1997 | DR-1189-NJ | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Jan 13, 1996 | DR-1088-NJ | Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Mar 17, 1993 | EM-3106-NJ | Severe Blizzard | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Dec 18, 1992 | DR-973-NJ | Coastal Storm, High Tides, Heavy Rain, & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Mar 3, 1992 | DR-936-NJ | Severe Coastal Storm | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| Oct 15, 1985 | DR-749-NJ | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Apr 12, 1984 | DR-701-NJ | Coastal Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Oct 19, 1980 | EM-3083-NJ | Water Shortage | Drought | PA | — |
| Feb 8, 1977 | DR-528-NJ | Ice Conditions | Severe Ice Storm | IA | — |
| Aug 21, 1976 | DR-519-NJ | Severe Storms, High Winds & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Sep 4, 1971 | DR-310-NJ | Heavy Rains & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Aug 18, 1965 | DR-205-NJ | Water Shortage | Drought | IAPA | — |