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FIPS 37091 · population 19,169 (2024)

Hertford County, North Carolina

Hertford County has been named in 28 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for North Carolina (21) are listed on the state page.

28declarations 14major disasters 14emergencies 1968first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane16
Severe Storm3
Tropical Storm2
Biological2
Snowstorm2
Winter Storm1
Tornado1
Severe Ice Storm1

By decade

11960s
11980s
51990s
32000s
92010s
92020s

Population: 21,553 in April 2020, 19,169 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Hertford County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3637-NC Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
Sep 26, 2024 EM-3617-NC Hurricane Helene Tropical Storm PA —
Aug 6, 2024 EM-3608-NC Tropical Storm Debby Tropical Storm PA $6.0 million
Oct 1, 2022 EM-3586-NC Hurricane Ian Hurricane PA $960,364
Mar 3, 2021 DR-4588-NC Tropical Storm Eta Severe Storm PAHM $44.3 million
Oct 14, 2020 DR-4568-NC Hurricane Isaias Hurricane PAHM $34.8 million
Aug 2, 2020 EM-3534-NC Hurricane Isaias Hurricane PA —
Mar 25, 2020 DR-4487-NC COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $2.19 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3471-NC COVID-19 Biological PA —
Sep 3, 2019 EM-3423-NC Hurricane Dorian Hurricane PA —
Sep 10, 2018 EM-3401-NC Hurricane Florence Hurricane PA —
Oct 10, 2016 DR-4285-NC Hurricane Matthew Hurricane IHPPAHM $469.5 million
Oct 7, 2016 EM-3380-NC Hurricane Matthew Hurricane PA —
Aug 31, 2011 DR-4019-NC Hurricane Irene Hurricane IHPPAHM $139.3 million
Aug 25, 2011 EM-3327-NC Hurricane Irene Hurricane PA —
Apr 19, 2011 DR-1969-NC Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $31.7 million
Oct 14, 2010 DR-1942-NC Severe Storms, Flooding, and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm IHPHM $5.6 million
Sep 1, 2010 EM-3314-NC Hurricane Earl Hurricane PA $455,369
Sep 14, 2005 EM-3254-NC Hurricane Ophelia Hurricane PA $5.2 million
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3222-NC Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $2.4 million
Sep 18, 2003 DR-1490-NC Hurricane Isabel Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $120.9 million
Sep 16, 1999 DR-1292-NC Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations Hurricane IAPAHM $365.9 million
Sep 15, 1999 EM-3146-NC Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations Hurricane PA —
Sep 6, 1996 DR-1134-NC Hurricane Fran Hurricane IAPA —
Feb 23, 1996 DR-1103-NC Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Jan 13, 1996 DR-1087-NC Blizzard of 96 Snowstorm PA —
Mar 30, 1984 DR-699-NC Severe Storms & Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
Feb 10, 1968 DR-234-NC Severe Ice Storm Severe Ice Storm IAPA —