Emergency Preparedness

2019 Tropical Storm Karen

Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands
Affected Population: 3,725,789

2019 Tropical Depression Imelda

Texas, Louisiana
Affected Population: 19,674,993

2019 Hurricane Dorian

Puerto Rico, Florida and other States
Potentially Impacted: 18,321,444

Earth Science Week: October 13-19, 2019

The 2017 American Community Survey estimates there are about 8.9M civilians 16 years and over employed in computer, engineering and science occupations.

Fire Prevention Week: October 6-12, 2019

The 2017 American Community Survey estimates there were about 333,500 civilians employed full-time as firefighters, fire inspectors and supervisors in the U.S.

Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance: September 11, 2019

The 2017 American Community Survey estimates there are 159,387 emergency medical technicians and paramedics, up from 136,900 in 2010.

OnTheMap for Emergency Management

Access U.S. population and workforce statistics, in real time, for areas being affected by natural disasters.

American FactFinder (AFF)

This interactive application provides statistics about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas.