Counties in Kansas by death rate (July to June)

Kingman County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 105 counties in 2022, at 37 per 1,000 inhabitants. Riley County had the lowest, at 6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Kansas was 11.31 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Lowest6.4Riley County
Median14.8105 counties
Kansas11.31History

Top 40 counties, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Kingman CountyKingman County: 37 per 1,000 inhabitants37Rush CountyRush County: 24.19 per 1,000 inhabitants24.19Greenwood CountyGreenwood County: 22.87 per 1,000 inhabitants22.87Greeley CountyGreeley County: 22.26 per 1,000 inhabitants22.26Hodgeman CountyHodgeman County: 22.09 per 1,000 inhabitants22.09Republic CountyRepublic County: 21.83 per 1,000 inhabitants21.83Edwards CountyEdwards County: 21.25 per 1,000 inhabitants21.25Decatur CountyDecatur County: 20.85 per 1,000 inhabitants20.85Comanche CountyComanche County: 19.66 per 1,000 inhabitants19.66Graham CountyGraham County: 19.6 per 1,000 inhabitants19.6Smith CountySmith County: 19.36 per 1,000 inhabitants19.36Lane CountyLane County: 19.3 per 1,000 inhabitants19.3Wilson CountyWilson County: 18.72 per 1,000 inhabitants18.72Barber CountyBarber County: 18.7 per 1,000 inhabitants18.7Chautauqua CountyChautauqua County: 18.57 per 1,000 inhabitants18.57Linn CountyLinn County: 18.53 per 1,000 inhabitants18.53Marion CountyMarion County: 18.35 per 1,000 inhabitants18.35Allen CountyAllen County: 18.18 per 1,000 inhabitants18.18Cloud CountyCloud County: 18.12 per 1,000 inhabitants18.12Logan CountyLogan County: 18.08 per 1,000 inhabitants18.08Elk CountyElk County: 17.98 per 1,000 inhabitants17.98Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 17.87 per 1,000 inhabitants17.87Kiowa CountyKiowa County: 17.86 per 1,000 inhabitants17.86Woodson CountyWoodson County: 17.74 per 1,000 inhabitants17.74Stafford CountyStafford County: 17.73 per 1,000 inhabitants17.73Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 17.39 per 1,000 inhabitants17.39Morris CountyMorris County: 17.3 per 1,000 inhabitants17.3Osborne CountyOsborne County: 17.22 per 1,000 inhabitants17.22Dickinson CountyDickinson County: 16.88 per 1,000 inhabitants16.88Sheridan CountySheridan County: 16.8 per 1,000 inhabitants16.8Jewell CountyJewell County: 16.76 per 1,000 inhabitants16.76Chase CountyChase County: 16.6 per 1,000 inhabitants16.6Rooks CountyRooks County: 16.58 per 1,000 inhabitants16.58Meade CountyMeade County: 16.47 per 1,000 inhabitants16.47Harper CountyHarper County: 16.39 per 1,000 inhabitants16.39Neosho CountyNeosho County: 16.37 per 1,000 inhabitants16.37Brown CountyBrown County: 16.25 per 1,000 inhabitants16.25Ness CountyNess County: 16.17 per 1,000 inhabitants16.17Pawnee CountyPawnee County: 16.11 per 1,000 inhabitants16.11Gove CountyGove County: 16.03 per 1,000 inhabitants16.03
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2021
1Kingman County Estimated37+3.31 pts
2Rush County Estimated24.19+1.02 pts
3Greenwood County Estimated22.87+5.85 pts
4Greeley County Estimated22.26-1.17 pts
5Hodgeman County Estimated22.09+0.18 pts
6Republic County Estimated21.83+4.14 pts
7Edwards County Estimated21.25-6.15 pts
8Decatur County Estimated20.85+3.5 pts
9Comanche County Estimated19.66-0.67 pts
10Graham County Estimated19.6+2.96 pts
11Smith County Estimated19.36+3.95 pts
12Lane County Estimated19.3-6.27 pts
13Wilson County Estimated18.72+1.88 pts
14Barber County Estimated18.7+0.66 pts
15Chautauqua County Estimated18.57+4.7 pts
16Linn County Estimated18.53+3.65 pts
17Marion County Estimated18.35+4.07 pts
18Allen County Estimated18.18+4.52 pts
19Cloud County Estimated18.12+0.98 pts
20Logan County Estimated18.08+2.69 pts
21Elk County Estimated17.98-1.94 pts
22Lincoln County Estimated17.87+3.88 pts
23Kiowa County Estimated17.86+3.07 pts
24Woodson County Estimated17.74-1.68 pts
25Stafford County Estimated17.73+0.66 pts
26Montgomery County Estimated17.39+0.9 pts
27Morris County Estimated17.3+1.29 pts
28Osborne County Estimated17.22+2.01 pts
29Dickinson County Estimated16.88+2.07 pts
30Sheridan County Estimated16.8-4.84 pts
31Jewell County Estimated16.76+3.82 pts
32Chase County Estimated16.6+8.88 pts
33Rooks County Estimated16.58+2.21 pts
34Meade County Estimated16.47-0.17 pts
35Harper County Estimated16.39-2.26 pts
36Neosho County Estimated16.37+1.36 pts
37Brown County Estimated16.25-2.87 pts
38Ness County Estimated16.17-9.73 pts
39Pawnee County Estimated16.11+0.43 pts
40Gove County Estimated16.03-5.21 pts
41Cherokee County Estimated16.01-1.61 pts
42Coffey County Estimated15.78+3.09 pts
43Rawlins County Estimated15.76-0.26 pts
44Rice County Estimated15.56+0.11 pts
45Osage County Estimated15.39-1.75 pts
46Barton County Estimated15.34+0.87 pts
47Kearny County Estimated15.19+6.3 pts
48Phillips County Estimated15.16-2.19 pts
49Harvey County Estimated15.08+0.24 pts
50Sumner County Estimated14.97-0.29 pts
51Reno County Estimated14.94+0.52 pts
52Cheyenne County Estimated14.86-3.81 pts
53Pratt County Estimated14.8-0.93 pts
54Labette County Estimated14.57-0.5 pts
55Anderson County Estimated14.49+0.3 pts
56Bourbon County Estimated14.31-1.31 pts
57Washington County Estimated14.12-1.22 pts
58Morton County Estimated14.06-1.97 pts
59Clay County Estimated14-0.42 pts
60Marshall County Estimated13.88+0.71 pts
61Cowley County Estimated13.87-1.95 pts
62Doniphan County Estimated13.78-1.89 pts
63Mitchell County Estimated13.72-5.03 pts
64Trego County Estimated13.69-4.87 pts
65Saline County Estimated13.62+0.58 pts
66Stevens County Estimated13.6+3.73 pts
67McPherson County Estimated13.57-0.74 pts
68Wichita County Estimated13.51-6.81 pts
69Franklin County Estimated13.42+0.28 pts
70Haskell County Estimated13.31+4.4 pts
71Crawford County Estimated13.29-1.68 pts
72Shawnee County Estimated13.25+0.65 pts
73Russell County Estimated13.25-6.48 pts
74Norton County Estimated12.91-1.69 pts
75Jefferson County Estimated12.83+1.52 pts
76Clark County Estimated12.8-8.05 pts
77Ellsworth County Estimated12.74-4.6 pts
78Atchison County Estimated12.68+0.71 pts
79Nemaha County Estimated12.65-4.23 pts
80Wallace County Estimated12.65+0.75 pts
81Jackson County Estimated12.58+0.35 pts
82Miami County Estimated12.25+0.78 pts
83Hamilton County Estimated12.15+3.3 pts
84Butler County Estimated12.1+0.49 pts
85Sherman County Estimated12.03-0.12 pts
86Wabaunsee County Estimated11.87-0.38 pts
87Scott County Estimated11.44-4.35 pts
88Sedgwick County Estimated11.13+0.16 pts
89Thomas County Estimated11+1.68 pts
90Ottawa County Estimated10.98-3.21 pts
91Leavenworth County Estimated10.46+1.03 pts
92Lyon County Estimated10.28-0.86 pts
93Gray County Estimated10.2-2.18 pts
94Wyandotte County Estimated10.12+0.14 pts
95Ellis County Estimated9.18-0.99 pts
96Ford County Estimated8.64-0.08 pts
97Finney County Estimated8.45-0.19 pts
98Pottawatomie County Estimated8.31-0.15 pts
99Geary County Estimated8.14+0.82 pts
100Seward County Estimated8.12+0.23 pts
101Johnson County Estimated8.11+0.12 pts
102Stanton County Estimated7.98-1.73 pts
103Grant County Estimated7.97-2 pts
104Douglas County Estimated7.3-0.02 pts
105Riley County Estimated6.4+0.71 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)?

Kingman County, with 37 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Riley County, with 6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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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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