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FIPS 48503 · population 18,236 (2024)

Young County, Texas

Young County has been named in 21 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Texas (105) are listed on the state page.

21declarations 11major disasters 7emergencies 1978first on record 2021latest

By hazard

Fire7
Severe Storm4
Hurricane3
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Flood2
Drought1

By decade

11970s
11980s
51990s
52000s
52010s
42020s

Population: 17,864 in April 2020, 18,236 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Young County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Feb 19, 2021 DR-4586-TX Severe Winter Storms Severe Ice Storm IHPPAHM $346.7 million
Feb 14, 2021 EM-3554-TX Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm PA —
Mar 25, 2020 DR-4485-TX COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $14.90 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3458-TX COVID-19 Biological PA —
May 29, 2015 DR-4223-TX Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $240.2 million
Jul 1, 2011 DR-1999-TX Wildfires Fire PAHM $64.4 million
Apr 16, 2011 FM-2895-TX Pk East Fire Fire PA —
Apr 16, 2011 FM-2893-TX Hohertz Fire Fire PA —
Apr 15, 2011 FM-2888-TX Pk West Fire Fire PA $8.6 million
Mar 14, 2008 EM-3284-TX Wildfires Fire PA —
Jan 11, 2006 DR-1624-TX Extreme Wildfire Threat Fire IHPIAPAHM $37.4 million
Sep 24, 2005 DR-1606-TX Hurricane Rita Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $1.08 billion
Sep 21, 2005 EM-3261-TX Hurricane Rita Hurricane PA $6.3 million
Sep 2, 2005 EM-3216-TX Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $519.0 million
Sep 1, 1999 EM-3142-TX Extreme Fire Hazards Fire PA $6.2 million
Aug 26, 1998 DR-1239-TX Tropical Storm Charley Severe Storm IAPAHM $12.1 million
Sep 10, 1993 EM-3113-TX Extreme Fire Hazard Drought PA —
Dec 26, 1991 DR-930-TX Severe Thunderstorms Flood IAPA —
May 2, 1990 DR-863-TX Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
May 19, 1989 DR-828-TX Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Aug 3, 1978 DR-561-TX Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —