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FIPS 55065 · population 17,306 (2024)

Lafayette County, Wisconsin

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

14declarations 11major disasters 3emergencies 1969first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Severe Storm7
Biological2
Flood2
Snowstorm1
Hurricane1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
31970s
21990s
42000s
22010s
22020s

Population: 16,596 in April 2020, 17,306 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Lafayette County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Apr 4, 2020 DR-4520-WI COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $954.9 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3454-WI COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 7, 2017 DR-4343-WI Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mud Severe Storm PAHM $10.4 million
Apr 5, 2011 DR-1966-WI Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm Snowstorm PAHM $9.8 million
Jun 14, 2008 DR-1768-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $123.8 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
Jun 24, 2000 DR-1332-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IAPAHM $14.1 million
Jul 2, 1993 DR-994-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Jul 13, 1990 DR-874-WI Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Jul 7, 1978 DR-559-WI Severe Storms, Flooding, Hail & Tornadoes Severe Storm IAPA —
Jun 17, 1976 EM-3014-WI Drought Drought PA —
Mar 23, 1976 DR-496-WI Severe Storms, Icing, Wind & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jul 11, 1969 DR-264-WI Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —