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FIPS 55055 · population 86,245 (2024)

Jefferson County, Wisconsin

Jefferson County has been named in 14 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Wisconsin (8) are listed on the state page.

14declarations 10major disasters 4emergencies 1965first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm5
Flood3
Biological2
Snowstorm1
Hurricane1
Drought1
Tornado1

By decade

11960s
31970s
21990s
52000s
32020s

Population: 86,163 in April 2020, 86,245 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Jefferson County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jun 30, 2026 DR-4923-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Flood IHPPA $83.8 million
Apr 4, 2020 DR-4520-WI COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $954.9 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3454-WI COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jun 14, 2008 DR-1768-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $123.8 million
Mar 19, 2008 EM-3285-WI Record Snow and Near Record Snow Snowstorm PA $8.6 million
Aug 26, 2007 DR-1719-WI Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $21.5 million
Sep 13, 2005 EM-3249-WI Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $1.2 million
Jun 18, 2004 DR-1526-WI Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $18.8 million
Jul 2, 1993 DR-994-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Aug 6, 1991 DR-912-WI Severe Storms & Hail Severe Storm PA —
Jun 17, 1976 EM-3014-WI Drought Drought PA —
Mar 23, 1976 DR-496-WI Severe Storms, Icing, Wind & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 27, 1973 DR-376-WI Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Apr 21, 1965 DR-192-WI Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding Tornado IAPA —