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Counties in Arkansas by death rate (July to June)

Monroe County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 75 counties in 2021, at 22.82 per 1,000 inhabitants. Washington County had the lowest, at 7.99 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Arkansas was 13.29 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest22.82Monroe County
Lowest7.99Washington County
Median16.4875 counties
Arkansas13.29History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Monroe CountyMonroe County: 22.82 per 1,000 inhabitants22.82Phillips CountyPhillips County: 21.09 per 1,000 inhabitants21.09Dallas CountyDallas County: 21.03 per 1,000 inhabitants21.03Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 20.93 per 1,000 inhabitants20.93Baxter CountyBaxter County: 20.46 per 1,000 inhabitants20.46Fulton CountyFulton County: 20.42 per 1,000 inhabitants20.42Newton CountyNewton County: 20.2 per 1,000 inhabitants20.2Clay CountyClay County: 19.95 per 1,000 inhabitants19.95Poinsett CountyPoinsett County: 19.78 per 1,000 inhabitants19.78Lee CountyLee County: 19.3 per 1,000 inhabitants19.3Cleburne CountyCleburne County: 19.03 per 1,000 inhabitants19.03Woodruff CountyWoodruff County: 18.95 per 1,000 inhabitants18.95Arkansas CountyArkansas County: 18.89 per 1,000 inhabitants18.89Lafayette CountyLafayette County: 18.8 per 1,000 inhabitants18.8Izard CountyIzard County: 18.75 per 1,000 inhabitants18.75Ouachita CountyOuachita County: 18.69 per 1,000 inhabitants18.69Prairie CountyPrairie County: 18.62 per 1,000 inhabitants18.62Chicot CountyChicot County: 18.52 per 1,000 inhabitants18.52Marion CountyMarion County: 18.27 per 1,000 inhabitants18.27Little River CountyLittle River County: 18.23 per 1,000 inhabitants18.23Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 18.17 per 1,000 inhabitants18.17Stone CountyStone County: 18.15 per 1,000 inhabitants18.15Cleveland CountyCleveland County: 17.95 per 1,000 inhabitants17.95Scott CountyScott County: 17.64 per 1,000 inhabitants17.64Polk CountyPolk County: 17.55 per 1,000 inhabitants17.55Ashley CountyAshley County: 17.45 per 1,000 inhabitants17.45Sharp CountySharp County: 17.37 per 1,000 inhabitants17.37Jackson CountyJackson County: 17.37 per 1,000 inhabitants17.37Cross CountyCross County: 17.27 per 1,000 inhabitants17.27Desha CountyDesha County: 17.26 per 1,000 inhabitants17.26Mississippi CountyMississippi County: 17.12 per 1,000 inhabitants17.12Logan CountyLogan County: 17.05 per 1,000 inhabitants17.05Bradley CountyBradley County: 16.99 per 1,000 inhabitants16.99Van Buren CountyVan Buren County: 16.97 per 1,000 inhabitants16.97Garland CountyGarland County: 16.94 per 1,000 inhabitants16.94Searcy CountySearcy County: 16.76 per 1,000 inhabitants16.76Hot Spring CountyHot Spring County: 16.75 per 1,000 inhabitants16.75Pike CountyPike County: 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitants16.48Franklin CountyFranklin County: 16.46 per 1,000 inhabitants16.46Nevada CountyNevada County: 16.4 per 1,000 inhabitants16.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Monroe County Estimated22.82
2Phillips County Estimated21.09
3Dallas County Estimated21.03
4Montgomery County Estimated20.93
5Baxter County Estimated20.46
6Fulton County Estimated20.42
7Newton County Estimated20.2
8Clay County Estimated19.95
9Poinsett County Estimated19.78
10Lee County Estimated19.3
11Cleburne County Estimated19.03
12Woodruff County Estimated18.95
13Arkansas County Estimated18.89
14Lafayette County Estimated18.8
15Izard County Estimated18.75
16Ouachita County Estimated18.69
17Prairie County Estimated18.62
18Chicot County Estimated18.52
19Marion County Estimated18.27
20Little River County Estimated18.23
21Calhoun County Estimated18.17
22Stone County Estimated18.15
23Cleveland County Estimated17.95
24Scott County Estimated17.64
25Polk County Estimated17.55
26Ashley County Estimated17.45
27Sharp County Estimated17.37
28Jackson County Estimated17.37
29Cross County Estimated17.27
30Desha County Estimated17.26
31Mississippi County Estimated17.12
32Logan County Estimated17.05
33Bradley County Estimated16.99
34Van Buren County Estimated16.97
35Garland County Estimated16.94
36Searcy County Estimated16.76
37Hot Spring County Estimated16.75
38Pike County Estimated16.48
39Franklin County Estimated16.46
40Nevada County Estimated16.4
41Union County Estimated16.39
42Columbia County Estimated16.32
43Grant County Estimated16.27
44Randolph County Estimated16.26
45Jefferson County Estimated15.95
46Lawrence County Estimated15.87
47Yell County Estimated15.81
48Drew County Estimated15.35
49Boone County Estimated15.07
50Hempstead County Estimated14.83
51Miller County Estimated14.79
52Howard County Estimated14.77
53Crittenden County Estimated14.77
54Independence County Estimated14.58
55Conway County Estimated14.55
56Sevier County Estimated14.42
57Crawford County Estimated14.15
58White County Estimated14.08
59St. Francis County Estimated13.95
60Madison County Estimated13.72
61Clark County Estimated13.69
62Sebastian County Estimated13.62
63Lincoln County Estimated13.5
64Greene County Estimated13.28
65Johnson County Estimated13.24
66Perry County Estimated13.01
67Carroll County Estimated12.93
68Pope County Estimated11.99
69Pulaski County Estimated11.82
70Saline County Estimated11.73
71Lonoke County Estimated11.22
72Craighead County Estimated11.09
73Faulkner County Estimated9.67
74Benton County Estimated8.5
75Washington County Estimated7.99

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.

Published Census population estimates rate. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year death rates.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: death rate, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest death rate (July to June)?

Monroe County, with 22.82 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?

Washington County, with 7.99 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: death rate, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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