Counties in Colorado by death rate (July to June), 2025

Sedgwick County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 64 counties in 2025, at 18.59 per 1,000 inhabitants. Summit County had the lowest, at 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.37 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Colorado was 7.46 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest18.59Sedgwick County
Lowest2.5Summit County
Median9.3764 counties
Colorado7.46History

Top 40 counties, 2025

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Sedgwick CountySedgwick County: 18.59 per 1,000 inhabitants18.59Huerfano CountyHuerfano County: 18.42 per 1,000 inhabitants18.42Costilla CountyCostilla County: 17.95 per 1,000 inhabitants17.95Baca CountyBaca County: 16.34 per 1,000 inhabitants16.34Otero CountyOtero County: 16.25 per 1,000 inhabitants16.25Las Animas CountyLas Animas County: 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants14.74Mineral CountyMineral County: 14.18 per 1,000 inhabitants14.18Conejos CountyConejos County: 13.82 per 1,000 inhabitants13.82Kiowa CountyKiowa County: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5Delta CountyDelta County: 13.25 per 1,000 inhabitants13.25Phillips CountyPhillips County: 13.07 per 1,000 inhabitants13.07Montezuma CountyMontezuma County: 13.04 per 1,000 inhabitants13.04Logan CountyLogan County: 12.96 per 1,000 inhabitants12.96Bent CountyBent County: 12.91 per 1,000 inhabitants12.91Fremont CountyFremont County: 12.77 per 1,000 inhabitants12.77Montrose CountyMontrose County: 12.52 per 1,000 inhabitants12.52Rio Grande CountyRio Grande County: 12.42 per 1,000 inhabitants12.42Cheyenne CountyCheyenne County: 12.33 per 1,000 inhabitants12.33Pueblo CountyPueblo County: 12.23 per 1,000 inhabitants12.23Kit Carson CountyKit Carson County: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Prowers CountyProwers County: 11.94 per 1,000 inhabitants11.94Washington CountyWashington County: 11.81 per 1,000 inhabitants11.81Dolores CountyDolores County: 11.79 per 1,000 inhabitants11.79Saguache CountySaguache County: 11.03 per 1,000 inhabitants11.03Mesa CountyMesa County: 10.64 per 1,000 inhabitants10.64Hinsdale CountyHinsdale County: 10.62 per 1,000 inhabitants10.62Alamosa CountyAlamosa County: 10.61 per 1,000 inhabitants10.61Yuma CountyYuma County: 10.42 per 1,000 inhabitants10.42Archuleta CountyArchuleta County: 10.13 per 1,000 inhabitants10.13Jackson CountyJackson County: 9.65 per 1,000 inhabitants9.65Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Teller CountyTeller County: 9.37 per 1,000 inhabitants9.37Chaffee CountyChaffee County: 9.37 per 1,000 inhabitants9.37Crowley CountyCrowley County: 9.18 per 1,000 inhabitants9.18Morgan CountyMorgan County: 8.91 per 1,000 inhabitants8.91Custer CountyCuster County: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 8.39 per 1,000 inhabitants8.39Moffat CountyMoffat County: 8.17 per 1,000 inhabitants8.17El Paso CountyEl Paso County: 7.88 per 1,000 inhabitants7.88Rio Blanco CountyRio Blanco County: 7.87 per 1,000 inhabitants7.87
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2024
1Sedgwick County Estimated18.59+0.27 pts
2Huerfano County Estimated18.42+0.19 pts
3Costilla County Estimated17.95-0.15 pts
4Baca County Estimated16.34-0.23 pts
5Otero County Estimated16.25+0.42 pts
6Las Animas County Estimated14.74-0 pts
7Mineral County Estimated14.18+0.12 pts
8Conejos County Estimated13.82+0.11 pts
9Kiowa County Estimated13.5-0.18 pts
10Delta County Estimated13.25-0.02 pts
11Phillips County Estimated13.07+0.06 pts
12Montezuma County Estimated13.04+0.2 pts
13Logan County Estimated12.96+0.32 pts
14Bent County Estimated12.91+0.17 pts
15Fremont County Estimated12.77-0.08 pts
16Montrose County Estimated12.52-0.25 pts
17Rio Grande County Estimated12.42+0.15 pts
18Cheyenne County Estimated12.33+0.02 pts
19Pueblo County Estimated12.23+0.02 pts
20Kit Carson County Estimated12.2-0.06 pts
21Prowers County Estimated11.94+0.36 pts
22Washington County Estimated11.81+0.14 pts
23Dolores County Estimated11.79+0.53 pts
24Saguache County Estimated11.03+0.43 pts
25Mesa County Estimated10.64-0.14 pts
26Hinsdale County Estimated10.62+0.1 pts
27Alamosa County Estimated10.610 pts
28Yuma County Estimated10.420 pts
29Archuleta County Estimated10.13+0.02 pts
30Jackson County Estimated9.65+0.37 pts
31Lincoln County Estimated9.6-0.13 pts
32Teller County Estimated9.37+0.03 pts
33Chaffee County Estimated9.37+0.14 pts
34Crowley County Estimated9.18-0.03 pts
35Morgan County Estimated8.91+0.15 pts
36Custer County Estimated8.6-0.02 pts
37Jefferson County Estimated8.39-0.05 pts
38Moffat County Estimated8.17+0.08 pts
39El Paso County Estimated7.88-0.05 pts
40Rio Blanco County Estimated7.87+0.13 pts
41La Plata County Estimated7.52+0.09 pts
42Park County Estimated7.42+0.13 pts
43Clear Creek County Estimated7.33+0.14 pts
44Ouray County Estimated7.28-0.07 pts
45Elbert County Estimated7.18-0.04 pts
46Larimer County Estimated7.09-0.06 pts
47Arapahoe County Estimated6.93-0.01 pts
48Denver County Estimated6.87-0.06 pts
49Garfield County Estimated6.54+0.11 pts
50Boulder County Estimated6.52-0.01 pts
51Broomfield County Estimated6.49-0.18 pts
52San Juan County Estimated6.12-0.04 pts
53Adams County Estimated6.11-0.08 pts
54Weld County Estimated6.05-0.15 pts
55Routt County Estimated5.63+0.04 pts
56Gunnison County Estimated5.4+0.05 pts
57Grand County Estimated5.37+0.05 pts
58Douglas County Estimated5.19-0.08 pts
59Gilpin County Estimated4.82-0.07 pts
60Lake County Estimated4.66-0.04 pts
61San Miguel County Estimated4.62+0.16 pts
62Pitkin County Estimated4.43+0.02 pts
63Eagle County Estimated3.43-0.06 pts
64Summit County Estimated2.5-0.01 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)?

Sedgwick County, with 18.59 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Summit County, with 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025.

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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