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FIPS 47019 · population 57,434 (2024)

Carter County, Tennessee

Carter County has been named in 18 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Tennessee (1) are listed on the state page.

18declarations 12major disasters 6emergencies 1973first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm5
Flood4
Winter Storm2
Tropical Storm2
Biological2
Hurricane1
Snowstorm1
Tornado1

By decade

31970s
11980s
21990s
42000s
12010s
72020s

Population: 56,363 in April 2020, 57,434 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Carter County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Feb 6, 2026 DR-4898-TN Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm IHPPA $235.2 million
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3635-TN Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
Apr 2, 2025 EM-3625-TN Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PA —
Oct 2, 2024 DR-4832-TN Tropical Storm Helene Tropical Storm IHPPAHM $690.0 million
Sep 27, 2024 EM-3620-TN Tropical Storm Helene Tropical Storm PA —
Apr 2, 2020 DR-4514-TN COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $686.7 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3473-TN COVID-19 Biological PA —
Apr 17, 2019 DR-4427-TN Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood PAHM $24.7 million
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3217-TN Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $34.9 million
Oct 7, 2004 DR-1568-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $6.2 million
Mar 20, 2003 DR-1456-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $6.3 million
Aug 15, 2001 DR-1387-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPAHM $4.4 million
Jan 13, 1998 DR-1197-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Mar 14, 1993 EM-3095-TN Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
May 25, 1984 DR-708-TN Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
Nov 12, 1977 DR-544-TN Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 4, 1974 DR-424-TN Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
Mar 21, 1973 DR-366-TN Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood IAPA —