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Counties in California by death rate (July to June)

Alpine County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 58 counties in 2022, at 17.93 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mono County had the lowest, at 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.28 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for California was 8.13 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest17.93Alpine County
Lowest4.8Mono County
Median9.2858 counties
California8.13History

All counties, 2022

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Alpine CountyAlpine County: 17.93 per 1,000 inhabitants17.93Siskiyou CountySiskiyou County: 16.79 per 1,000 inhabitants16.79Tuolumne CountyTuolumne County: 15.98 per 1,000 inhabitants15.98Modoc CountyModoc County: 15.68 per 1,000 inhabitants15.68Shasta CountyShasta County: 15.26 per 1,000 inhabitants15.26Tehama CountyTehama County: 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants14.74Lake CountyLake County: 14.65 per 1,000 inhabitants14.65Del Norte CountyDel Norte County: 14.6 per 1,000 inhabitants14.6Mariposa CountyMariposa County: 14.56 per 1,000 inhabitants14.56Amador CountyAmador County: 14.03 per 1,000 inhabitants14.03Calaveras CountyCalaveras County: 13.45 per 1,000 inhabitants13.45Plumas CountyPlumas County: 13.31 per 1,000 inhabitants13.31Inyo CountyInyo County: 13.07 per 1,000 inhabitants13.07Sierra CountySierra County: 12.63 per 1,000 inhabitants12.63Butte CountyButte County: 12.57 per 1,000 inhabitants12.57Glenn CountyGlenn County: 12.41 per 1,000 inhabitants12.41Trinity CountyTrinity County: 12.34 per 1,000 inhabitants12.34Humboldt CountyHumboldt County: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Lassen CountyLassen County: 11.99 per 1,000 inhabitants11.99Mendocino CountyMendocino County: 11.65 per 1,000 inhabitants11.65Nevada CountyNevada County: 11.41 per 1,000 inhabitants11.41Sutter CountySutter County: 10.53 per 1,000 inhabitants10.53El Dorado CountyEl Dorado County: 9.94 per 1,000 inhabitants9.94Napa CountyNapa County: 9.76 per 1,000 inhabitants9.76Stanislaus CountyStanislaus County: 9.75 per 1,000 inhabitants9.75Placer CountyPlacer County: 9.74 per 1,000 inhabitants9.74San Luis Obispo CountySan Luis Obispo County: 9.63 per 1,000 inhabitants9.63Madera CountyMadera County: 9.51 per 1,000 inhabitants9.51Sonoma CountySonoma County: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Yuba CountyYuba County: 9.26 per 1,000 inhabitants9.26Kern CountyKern County: 9.13 per 1,000 inhabitants9.13Fresno CountyFresno County: 9.06 per 1,000 inhabitants9.06Solano CountySolano County: 9.02 per 1,000 inhabitants9.02Sacramento CountySacramento County: 8.98 per 1,000 inhabitants8.98Riverside CountyRiverside County: 8.85 per 1,000 inhabitants8.85Colusa CountyColusa County: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8Tulare CountyTulare County: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8San Joaquin CountySan Joaquin County: 8.63 per 1,000 inhabitants8.63San Bernardino CountySan Bernardino County: 8.51 per 1,000 inhabitants8.51Imperial CountyImperial County: 8.29 per 1,000 inhabitants8.29Marin CountyMarin County: 8.17 per 1,000 inhabitants8.17Kings CountyKings County: 8.02 per 1,000 inhabitants8.02Ventura CountyVentura County: 7.99 per 1,000 inhabitants7.99Santa Barbara CountySanta Barbara County: 7.96 per 1,000 inhabitants7.96Merced CountyMerced County: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9San Francisco CountySan Francisco County: 7.83 per 1,000 inhabitants7.83San Diego CountySan Diego County: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Contra Costa CountyContra Costa County: 7.74 per 1,000 inhabitants7.74Los Angeles CountyLos Angeles County: 7.68 per 1,000 inhabitants7.68Orange CountyOrange County: 7.46 per 1,000 inhabitants7.46Santa Cruz CountySanta Cruz County: 7.35 per 1,000 inhabitants7.35San Benito CountySan Benito County: 7.13 per 1,000 inhabitants7.13Yolo CountyYolo County: 7.05 per 1,000 inhabitants7.05San Mateo CountySan Mateo County: 6.79 per 1,000 inhabitants6.79Alameda CountyAlameda County: 6.74 per 1,000 inhabitants6.74Monterey CountyMonterey County: 6.67 per 1,000 inhabitants6.67Santa Clara CountySanta Clara County: 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants5.9Mono CountyMono County: 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitants4.8
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2021
1Alpine County Estimated17.93-12.4 pts
2Siskiyou County Estimated16.79+1.07 pts
3Tuolumne County Estimated15.98+2.15 pts
4Modoc County Estimated15.68+0.42 pts
5Shasta County Estimated15.26+0.96 pts
6Tehama County Estimated14.74+1.44 pts
7Lake County Estimated14.65+1.45 pts
8Del Norte County Estimated14.6+1.48 pts
9Mariposa County Estimated14.56+1.78 pts
10Amador County Estimated14.03+1.7 pts
11Calaveras County Estimated13.45+0.61 pts
12Plumas County Estimated13.31-0.44 pts
13Inyo County Estimated13.07-0.67 pts
14Sierra County Estimated12.63+0.04 pts
15Butte County Estimated12.57+0.6 pts
16Glenn County Estimated12.41+1.75 pts
17Trinity County Estimated12.34+1.48 pts
18Humboldt County Estimated12.2+1.23 pts
19Lassen County Estimated11.99+2.25 pts
20Mendocino County Estimated11.65-0.1 pts
21Nevada County Estimated11.41-0.52 pts
22Sutter County Estimated10.53+1.05 pts
23El Dorado County Estimated9.94+0.15 pts
24Napa County Estimated9.76+0.3 pts
25Stanislaus County Estimated9.75-0.72 pts
26Placer County Estimated9.74+0.55 pts
27San Luis Obispo County Estimated9.63+0.33 pts
28Madera County Estimated9.51+0.36 pts
29Sonoma County Estimated9.3-0.09 pts
30Yuba County Estimated9.26+0.03 pts
31Kern County Estimated9.13-0.1 pts
32Fresno County Estimated9.06-0.44 pts
33Solano County Estimated9.02+0.41 pts
34Sacramento County Estimated8.98+0.22 pts
35Riverside County Estimated8.85-1.01 pts
36Colusa County Estimated8.8-0.15 pts
37Tulare County Estimated8.8+0.05 pts
38San Joaquin County Estimated8.63-0.87 pts
39San Bernardino County Estimated8.51-1.45 pts
40Imperial County Estimated8.29-2.36 pts
41Marin County Estimated8.17-0.31 pts
42Kings County Estimated8.02+0.11 pts
43Ventura County Estimated7.99-0.7 pts
44Santa Barbara County Estimated7.96-0.36 pts
45Merced County Estimated7.9-0.42 pts
46San Francisco County Estimated7.83-0.08 pts
47San Diego County Estimated7.8-0.33 pts
48Contra Costa County Estimated7.74-0.02 pts
49Los Angeles County Estimated7.68-1.33 pts
50Orange County Estimated7.46-0.85 pts
51Santa Cruz County Estimated7.35-0.43 pts
52San Benito County Estimated7.13+0.33 pts
53Yolo County Estimated7.05-0.05 pts
54San Mateo County Estimated6.79-0.11 pts
55Alameda County Estimated6.74-0.27 pts
56Monterey County Estimated6.67-0.91 pts
57Santa Clara County Estimated5.9-0.34 pts
58Mono County Estimated4.8+0.42 pts

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

Alpine County, with 17.93 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Mono County, with 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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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