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Biological history in Mississippi

Mississippi has 164 county-level biological declarations across 82 counties. Adams County leads with 2 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for biological events in this state: $360.7M.

This page shows every Mississippi county in Mississippi that has at least one FEMA biological declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to biological events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of biological declarations across all states, see the biological disaster type page. For all hazard types in Mississippi, see the Mississippi state page.

Biological in Mississippi

Counties ranked by biological declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Adams County2$657K
2Alcorn County2$1.5M
3Amite County2$145K
4Attala County2$394K
5Benton County2$91K
6Bolivar County2$489K
7Calhoun County2$360K
8Carroll County2$141K
9Chickasaw County2$206K
10Choctaw County2$62K
11Claiborne County2$316K
12Clarke County2$320K
13Clay County2$572K
14Coahoma County2$463K
15Copiah County2$305K
16Covington County2$171K
17DeSoto County2$6.4M
18Forrest County2$8.2M
19Franklin County2$72K
20George County2$337K
21Greene County2$39K
22Grenada County2$577K
23Hancock County2$229K
24Harrison County2$18.3M
25Hinds County2$59.7M
26Holmes County2$215K
27Humphreys County2$130K
28Issaquena County2$18K
29Itawamba County2$164K
30Jackson County2$23.3M
31Jasper County2$85K
32Jefferson County2$70K
33Jefferson Davis County2$211K
34Jones County2$929K
35Kemper County2$107K
36Lafayette County2$3.0M
37Lamar County2$1.2M
38Lauderdale County2$17.2M
39Lawrence County2$76K
40Leake County2$478K
41Lee County2$4.6M
42Leflore County2$2.5M
43Lincoln County2$1.5M
44Lowndes County2$2.8M
45Madison County2$1.7M
46Marion County2$231K
47Marshall County2$231K
48Monroe County2$887K
49Montgomery County2$312K
50Neshoba County2$265K
51Newton County2$131K
52Noxubee County2$124K
53Oktibbeha County2$897K
54Panola County2$534K
55Pearl River County2$434K
56Perry County2$46K
57Pike County2$735K
58Pontotoc County2$228K
59Prentiss County2$650K
60Quitman County2$21K
61Rankin County2$176.7M
62Scott County2$210K
63Sharkey County2$111K
64Simpson County2$940K
65Smith County2$66K
66Stone County2$71K
67Sunflower County2$412K
68Tallahatchie County2$154K
69Tate County2$239K
70Tippah County2$209K
71Tishomingo County2$288K
72Tunica County2$292K
73Union County2$675K
74Walthall County2$76K
75Warren County2$1.5M
76Washington County2$11.3M
77Wayne County2$286K
78Webster County2$290K
79Wilkinson County2$232K
80Winston County2$217K
81Yalobusha County2$80K
82Yazoo County2$408K