Counties in Kansas by death rate (July to June)

Kingman County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 105 counties in 2023, at 31.05 per 1,000 inhabitants. Riley County had the lowest, at 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 13.39 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Kansas was 10.27 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest31.05Kingman County
Lowest5.8Riley County
Median13.39105 counties
Kansas10.27History

Top 40 counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Kingman CountyKingman County: 31.05 per 1,000 inhabitants31.05Logan CountyLogan County: 22.71 per 1,000 inhabitants22.71Lane CountyLane County: 22.7 per 1,000 inhabitants22.7Edwards CountyEdwards County: 21.91 per 1,000 inhabitants21.91Hodgeman CountyHodgeman County: 20.04 per 1,000 inhabitants20.04Graham CountyGraham County: 19.73 per 1,000 inhabitants19.73Osborne CountyOsborne County: 19.41 per 1,000 inhabitants19.41Wilson CountyWilson County: 18.64 per 1,000 inhabitants18.64Rush CountyRush County: 18.35 per 1,000 inhabitants18.35Cloud CountyCloud County: 18.13 per 1,000 inhabitants18.13Rawlins CountyRawlins County: 18.03 per 1,000 inhabitants18.03Smith CountySmith County: 17.43 per 1,000 inhabitants17.43Greeley CountyGreeley County: 17.36 per 1,000 inhabitants17.36Republic CountyRepublic County: 17.29 per 1,000 inhabitants17.29Chautauqua CountyChautauqua County: 17.14 per 1,000 inhabitants17.14Ness CountyNess County: 17 per 1,000 inhabitants17Russell CountyRussell County: 16.98 per 1,000 inhabitants16.98Decatur CountyDecatur County: 16.92 per 1,000 inhabitants16.92Harper CountyHarper County: 16.34 per 1,000 inhabitants16.34Phillips CountyPhillips County: 16.29 per 1,000 inhabitants16.29Elk CountyElk County: 16.19 per 1,000 inhabitants16.19Mitchell CountyMitchell County: 16.14 per 1,000 inhabitants16.14Cherokee CountyCherokee County: 15.84 per 1,000 inhabitants15.84Trego CountyTrego County: 15.64 per 1,000 inhabitants15.64Stafford CountyStafford County: 15.62 per 1,000 inhabitants15.62Dickinson CountyDickinson County: 15.59 per 1,000 inhabitants15.59Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 15.28 per 1,000 inhabitants15.28Cheyenne CountyCheyenne County: 15.28 per 1,000 inhabitants15.28Chase CountyChase County: 15.08 per 1,000 inhabitants15.08Marshall CountyMarshall County: 14.95 per 1,000 inhabitants14.95Ottawa CountyOttawa County: 14.78 per 1,000 inhabitants14.78Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 14.77 per 1,000 inhabitants14.77Greenwood CountyGreenwood County: 14.75 per 1,000 inhabitants14.75Clay CountyClay County: 14.71 per 1,000 inhabitants14.71Brown CountyBrown County: 14.69 per 1,000 inhabitants14.69Linn CountyLinn County: 14.53 per 1,000 inhabitants14.53Woodson CountyWoodson County: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4Rice CountyRice County: 14.36 per 1,000 inhabitants14.36Comanche CountyComanche County: 14.29 per 1,000 inhabitants14.29Sherman CountySherman County: 14.25 per 1,000 inhabitants14.25
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2022
1Kingman County Estimated31.05-5.95 pts
2Logan County Estimated22.71+4.62 pts
3Lane County Estimated22.7+3.4 pts
4Edwards County Estimated21.91+0.67 pts
5Hodgeman County Estimated20.04-2.05 pts
6Graham County Estimated19.73+0.13 pts
7Osborne County Estimated19.41+2.18 pts
8Wilson County Estimated18.64-0.09 pts
9Rush County Estimated18.35-5.84 pts
10Cloud County Estimated18.13+0.01 pts
11Rawlins County Estimated18.03+2.28 pts
12Smith County Estimated17.43-1.93 pts
13Greeley County Estimated17.36-4.9 pts
14Republic County Estimated17.29-4.55 pts
15Chautauqua County Estimated17.14-1.43 pts
16Ness County Estimated17+0.83 pts
17Russell County Estimated16.98+3.73 pts
18Decatur County Estimated16.92-3.93 pts
19Harper County Estimated16.34-0.05 pts
20Phillips County Estimated16.29+1.14 pts
21Elk County Estimated16.19-1.79 pts
22Mitchell County Estimated16.14+2.42 pts
23Cherokee County Estimated15.84-0.17 pts
24Trego County Estimated15.64+1.94 pts
25Stafford County Estimated15.62-2.12 pts
26Dickinson County Estimated15.59-1.29 pts
27Montgomery County Estimated15.28-2.11 pts
28Cheyenne County Estimated15.28+0.42 pts
29Chase County Estimated15.08-1.51 pts
30Marshall County Estimated14.95+1.07 pts
31Ottawa County Estimated14.78+3.8 pts
32Lincoln County Estimated14.77-3.09 pts
33Greenwood County Estimated14.75-8.12 pts
34Clay County Estimated14.71+0.71 pts
35Brown County Estimated14.69-1.56 pts
36Linn County Estimated14.53-4 pts
37Woodson County Estimated14.4-3.34 pts
38Rice County Estimated14.36-1.21 pts
39Comanche County Estimated14.29-5.37 pts
40Sherman County Estimated14.25+2.22 pts
41Gove County Estimated14.24-1.79 pts
42Reno County Estimated14.24-0.7 pts
43Labette County Estimated14.2-0.37 pts
44Jewell County Estimated14.18-2.58 pts
45Cowley County Estimated14.16+0.29 pts
46Nemaha County Estimated14.12+1.47 pts
47Neosho County Estimated13.9-2.47 pts
48Coffey County Estimated13.78-2 pts
49Sumner County Estimated13.75-1.22 pts
50Allen County Estimated13.72-4.46 pts
51Sheridan County Estimated13.59-3.21 pts
52Bourbon County Estimated13.57-0.74 pts
53Barber County Estimated13.39-5.32 pts
54McPherson County Estimated13.24-0.33 pts
55Pawnee County Estimated13.2-2.91 pts
56Anderson County Estimated13.18-1.31 pts
57Harvey County Estimated13.07-2.01 pts
58Marion County Estimated12.9-5.45 pts
59Osage County Estimated12.82-2.56 pts
60Saline County Estimated12.8-0.82 pts
61Crawford County Estimated12.72-0.57 pts
62Clark County Estimated12.57-0.23 pts
63Kiowa County Estimated12.49-5.37 pts
64Thomas County Estimated12.37+1.37 pts
65Pratt County Estimated12.22-2.58 pts
66Stanton County Estimated12.16+4.18 pts
67Wallace County Estimated12.03-0.62 pts
68Morris County Estimated11.99-5.32 pts
69Norton County Estimated11.85-1.05 pts
70Jefferson County Estimated11.84-0.98 pts
71Franklin County Estimated11.84-1.58 pts
72Jackson County Estimated11.78-0.8 pts
73Rooks County Estimated11.7-4.87 pts
74Shawnee County Estimated11.53-1.72 pts
75Meade County Estimated11.51-4.95 pts
76Atchison County Estimated11.43-1.25 pts
77Barton County Estimated11.28-4.06 pts
78Gray County Estimated11.17+0.96 pts
79Haskell County Estimated11.13-2.18 pts
80Doniphan County Estimated11.05-2.73 pts
81Washington County Estimated11.02-3.1 pts
82Ellsworth County Estimated10.8-1.94 pts
83Morton County Estimated10.79-3.28 pts
84Butler County Estimated10.76-1.34 pts
85Kearny County Estimated10.68-4.51 pts
86Sedgwick County Estimated10.1-1.02 pts
87Wichita County Estimated10.1-3.41 pts
88Lyon County Estimated9.75-0.53 pts
89Miami County Estimated9.67-2.58 pts
90Grant County Estimated9.34+1.37 pts
91Hamilton County Estimated9.33-2.82 pts
92Wyandotte County Estimated9.31-0.81 pts
93Scott County Estimated9.21-2.23 pts
94Stevens County Estimated9.2-4.39 pts
95Leavenworth County Estimated8.7-1.76 pts
96Ellis County Estimated8.06-1.12 pts
97Geary County Estimated8.03-0.12 pts
98Wabaunsee County Estimated7.81-4.06 pts
99Ford County Estimated7.67-0.97 pts
100Johnson County Estimated7.56-0.55 pts
101Seward County Estimated7.53-0.59 pts
102Pottawatomie County Estimated7.34-0.97 pts
103Douglas County Estimated7.19-0.11 pts
104Finney County Estimated6.94-1.51 pts
105Riley County Estimated5.8-0.6 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 31.05 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Riley County, with 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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