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Sharkey County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2023 · 28th highest paid in Mississippi
Claims
238
Total paid
$2.6M
Average / claim
$11K
Building / contents
$2.4M / $218K
Paid by decade
1970s$319K · 49 claims
1980s$209K · 52 claims
1990s$240K · 56 claims
2000s$392K · 38 claims
2010s$1.3M · 36 claims
2020s$107K · 7 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2011 | $718K | 14 claims |
| 2019 | $526K | 12 claims |
| 1979 | $319K | 49 claims |
| 2008 | $282K | 15 claims |
| 1983 | $189K | 38 claims |
Full disaster history for Sharkey County →
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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.