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Jackson County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782026 · 3rd highest paid in Mississippi

Claims
11,322
Total paid
$707.5M
Average / claim
$62K
Building / contents
$545.4M / $162.1M

Paid by decade

1970s$725K · 293 claims
1980s$1.9M · 677 claims
1990s$30.9M · 2,220 claims
2000s$635.1M · 6,058 claims
2010s$27.5M · 1,500 claims
2020s$11.3M · 574 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2005$627.0M5,414 claims
1998$29.9M1,978 claims
2012$16.7M839 claims
2021$5.5M215 claims
2009$5.1M237 claims

Full disaster history for Jackson County

Most-paid counties in Mississippi

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3, retrieved 2026-09) — dollars actually paid on closed claims, summed from individual claim transactions. This is a record of the past. It is not a flood-risk forecast, an insurance rating, or a judgment about any specific property. For current risk see FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and National Risk Index.