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FIPS 51023 · population 34,129 (2024)

Botetourt County, Virginia

Botetourt County has been named in 24 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Virginia (6) are listed on the state page.

24declarations 17major disasters 7emergencies 1969first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane6
Severe Storm5
Snowstorm4
Flood4
Biological2
Winter Storm1
Tropical Storm1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
21970s
11980s
61990s
42000s
52010s
52020s

Population: 33,592 in April 2020, 34,129 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Botetourt County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jan 23, 2026 EM-3631-VA Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
Apr 4, 2025 DR-4863-VA Severe Winter Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PA $41.4 million
Oct 1, 2024 DR-4831-VA Tropical Storm Helene Tropical Storm IHPPAHM $137.9 million
Apr 2, 2020 DR-4512-VA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $1.29 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3448-VA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 15, 2018 DR-4401-VA Hurricane Florence Hurricane PAHM $37.9 million
Sep 11, 2018 EM-3403-VA Hurricane Florence Hurricane PA —
Oct 29, 2012 EM-3359-VA Hurricane Sandy Hurricane PA —
Jul 27, 2012 DR-4072-VA Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds Severe Storm PAHM $23.9 million
Feb 16, 2010 DR-1874-VA Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm Snowstorm PAHM $27.2 million
Jul 13, 2006 DR-1655-VA Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $7.5 million
Sep 12, 2005 EM-3240-VA Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $277,442
Oct 18, 2004 DR-1570-VA Severe Storms and Flooding From the Remanants of Hurricane Jeanne Severe Storm IHPIAHM $2.4 million
Feb 28, 2000 DR-1318-VA Severe Winter Storms Severe Storm PAHM $15.0 million
Sep 6, 1996 DR-1135-VA Hurricane Fran and Associated Severe Storm Cond Hurricane IAPA —
Jan 27, 1996 DR-1098-VA Flooding, High Winds, and Wind Driven Rain Flood IAPA —
Jan 13, 1996 DR-1086-VA Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) Snowstorm PA —
Mar 10, 1994 DR-1014-VA Severe Ice Storms, Flooding Snowstorm PA —
Mar 25, 1993 EM-3112-VA Severe Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
May 19, 1992 DR-944-VA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Nov 9, 1985 DR-755-VA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jul 23, 1977 EM-3046-VA Drought Drought PA —
Jun 23, 1972 DR-339-VA Tropical Storm Agnes Flood IAPA —
Aug 23, 1969 DR-274-VA Severe Storms & Flooding Hurricane IAPA —