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FIPS 36085 · population 498,212 (2024)

Richmond County, New York

Richmond County has been named in 25 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New York (9) are listed on the state page.

25declarations 15major disasters 10emergencies 1965first on record 2021latest

By hazard

Hurricane9
Severe Storm4
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Other2
Flood2
Tornado1
Fire1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
11970s
11980s
21990s
72000s
72010s
62020s

Population: 496,251 in April 2020, 498,212 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Richmond County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Sep 5, 2021 DR-4615-NY Remnants of Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $1.02 billion
Sep 2, 2021 EM-3572-NY Remnants of Hurricane Ida Hurricane PA —
Aug 22, 2021 EM-3565-NY Hurricane Henri Hurricane PA —
Oct 2, 2020 DR-4567-NY Tropical Storm Isaias Hurricane PAHM $793.1 million
Mar 20, 2020 DR-4480-NY COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $17.78 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3434-NY COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 30, 2012 DR-4085-NY Hurricane Sandy Hurricane IHPPAHM $17.25 billion
Oct 28, 2012 EM-3351-NY Hurricane Sandy Hurricane PA —
Aug 31, 2011 DR-4020-NY Hurricane Irene Hurricane IHPPAHM $731.9 million
Aug 26, 2011 EM-3328-NY Hurricane Irene Hurricane PA $1.3 million
Feb 18, 2011 DR-1957-NY Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm Severe Storm PAHM $49.8 million
Oct 14, 2010 DR-1943-NY Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds Tornado PAHM $23.2 million
Apr 16, 2010 DR-1899-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $102.5 million
Apr 24, 2007 DR-1692-NY Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $99.4 million
Sep 30, 2005 EM-3262-NY Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $2.8 million
Aug 3, 2004 DR-1534-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $19.2 million
Aug 23, 2003 EM-3186-NY Power Outage Other PA $5.4 million
Mar 27, 2003 EM-3184-NY Snow Snowstorm PA $33.7 million
Sep 11, 2001 DR-1391-NY Fires and Explosions Fire IAPAHM $5.00 billion
Oct 11, 2000 EM-3155-NY West Nile Virus Other PA $4.7 million
Jan 12, 1996 DR-1083-NY Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) Snowstorm PA —
Mar 17, 1993 EM-3107-NY Severe Blizzard Snowstorm PA —
Apr 17, 1984 DR-702-NY Coastal Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Sep 13, 1971 DR-311-NY Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
Aug 18, 1965 DR-204-NY Water Shortage Drought IAPA —