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

West Carroll Parish had the highest death rate (July to June) of 64 counties in 2025, at 20.53 per 1,000 inhabitants. Ascension Parish had the lowest, at 7.24 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 12.34 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Louisiana was 10.64 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Median12.3464 counties
Louisiana10.64History

Top 40 counties, 2025

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West Carroll ParishWest Carroll Parish: 20.53 per 1,000 inhabitants20.53Caldwell ParishCaldwell Parish: 17.26 per 1,000 inhabitants17.26Tensas ParishTensas Parish: 16.76 per 1,000 inhabitants16.76Bienville ParishBienville Parish: 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitants16.48Webster ParishWebster Parish: 16.34 per 1,000 inhabitants16.34Catahoula ParishCatahoula Parish: 16.28 per 1,000 inhabitants16.28Pointe Coupee ParishPointe Coupee Parish: 16 per 1,000 inhabitants16Red River ParishRed River Parish: 15.96 per 1,000 inhabitants15.96East Feliciana ParishEast Feliciana Parish: 15.51 per 1,000 inhabitants15.51Morehouse ParishMorehouse Parish: 15.37 per 1,000 inhabitants15.37Washington ParishWashington Parish: 15.03 per 1,000 inhabitants15.03Claiborne ParishClaiborne Parish: 15.02 per 1,000 inhabitants15.02Jackson ParishJackson Parish: 14.69 per 1,000 inhabitants14.69Madison ParishMadison Parish: 14.51 per 1,000 inhabitants14.51Franklin ParishFranklin Parish: 14.47 per 1,000 inhabitants14.47Richland ParishRichland Parish: 14.42 per 1,000 inhabitants14.42Avoyelles ParishAvoyelles Parish: 14.34 per 1,000 inhabitants14.34Evangeline ParishEvangeline Parish: 14.16 per 1,000 inhabitants14.16Union ParishUnion Parish: 14.04 per 1,000 inhabitants14.04Concordia ParishConcordia Parish: 14.03 per 1,000 inhabitants14.03Sabine ParishSabine Parish: 13.98 per 1,000 inhabitants13.98Winn ParishWinn Parish: 13.52 per 1,000 inhabitants13.52LaSalle ParishLaSalle Parish: 13.39 per 1,000 inhabitants13.39Jefferson Davis ParishJefferson Davis Parish: 13.33 per 1,000 inhabitants13.33Iberville ParishIberville Parish: 13.23 per 1,000 inhabitants13.23St. Landry ParishSt. Landry Parish: 13.11 per 1,000 inhabitants13.11Rapides ParishRapides Parish: 12.94 per 1,000 inhabitants12.94St. Mary ParishSt. Mary Parish: 12.92 per 1,000 inhabitants12.92Caddo ParishCaddo Parish: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5Assumption ParishAssumption Parish: 12.48 per 1,000 inhabitants12.48St. Helena ParishSt. Helena Parish: 12.43 per 1,000 inhabitants12.43Acadia ParishAcadia Parish: 12.35 per 1,000 inhabitants12.35De Soto ParishDe Soto Parish: 12.33 per 1,000 inhabitants12.33Iberia ParishIberia Parish: 12.28 per 1,000 inhabitants12.28St. James ParishSt. James Parish: 12.04 per 1,000 inhabitants12.04East Carroll ParishEast Carroll Parish: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12Allen ParishAllen Parish: 11.85 per 1,000 inhabitants11.85Natchitoches ParishNatchitoches Parish: 11.84 per 1,000 inhabitants11.84Grant ParishGrant Parish: 11.72 per 1,000 inhabitants11.72St. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the Baptist Parish: 11.55 per 1,000 inhabitants11.55
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2024
1West Carroll Parish Estimated20.53+0.6 pts
2Caldwell Parish Estimated17.26+0.17 pts
3Tensas Parish Estimated16.76+0.31 pts
4Bienville Parish Estimated16.48+0.03 pts
5Webster Parish Estimated16.34-0.05 pts
6Catahoula Parish Estimated16.28+0.36 pts
7Pointe Coupee Parish Estimated16+0.49 pts
8Red River Parish Estimated15.96+0.22 pts
9East Feliciana Parish Estimated15.51+0.12 pts
10Morehouse Parish Estimated15.37+0.3 pts
11Washington Parish Estimated15.03-0.07 pts
12Claiborne Parish Estimated15.02+0.31 pts
13Jackson Parish Estimated14.69-0.24 pts
14Madison Parish Estimated14.51+0.32 pts
15Franklin Parish Estimated14.47+0.31 pts
16Richland Parish Estimated14.42+0.15 pts
17Avoyelles Parish Estimated14.34+0.04 pts
18Evangeline Parish Estimated14.160 pts
19Union Parish Estimated14.04+0.07 pts
20Concordia Parish Estimated14.03+0.05 pts
21Sabine Parish Estimated13.98+0.09 pts
22Winn Parish Estimated13.52-0.35 pts
23LaSalle Parish Estimated13.39-0.04 pts
24Jefferson Davis Parish Estimated13.33-0.02 pts
25Iberville Parish Estimated13.23+0.04 pts
26St. Landry Parish Estimated13.11-0.05 pts
27Rapides Parish Estimated12.94-0.15 pts
28St. Mary Parish Estimated12.92+0.07 pts
29Caddo Parish Estimated12.5-0.22 pts
30Assumption Parish Estimated12.48+0.25 pts
31St. Helena Parish Estimated12.43+0.03 pts
32Acadia Parish Estimated12.35-0.12 pts
33De Soto Parish Estimated12.33+0.02 pts
34Iberia Parish Estimated12.28+0.02 pts
35St. James Parish Estimated12.04-0.13 pts
36East Carroll Parish Estimated12+0.1 pts
37Allen Parish Estimated11.85+0.05 pts
38Natchitoches Parish Estimated11.84+0.17 pts
39Grant Parish Estimated11.72+0.25 pts
40St. John the Baptist Parish Estimated11.55+0.07 pts
41St. Martin Parish Estimated11.52+0.04 pts
42Vermilion Parish Estimated11.24-0.16 pts
43Tangipahoa Parish Estimated11.15-0.24 pts
44Beauregard Parish Estimated10.99-0.01 pts
45Terrebonne Parish Estimated10.79+0.03 pts
46Ouachita Parish Estimated10.77-0.3 pts
47Lafourche Parish Estimated10.44-0.1 pts
48Lincoln Parish Estimated10.41+0.08 pts
49West Baton Rouge Parish Estimated9.95+0.08 pts
50Vernon Parish Estimated9.83+0.21 pts
51Jefferson Parish Estimated9.77-0.29 pts
52Calcasieu Parish Estimated9.67-0.28 pts
53Orleans Parish Estimated9.66-0.17 pts
54West Feliciana Parish Estimated9.56+0.06 pts
55St. Tammany Parish Estimated9.5-0.36 pts
56Bossier Parish Estimated9.39-0.29 pts
57East Baton Rouge Parish Estimated9.07-0.26 pts
58St. Bernard Parish Estimated8.9-0.07 pts
59Livingston Parish Estimated8.71-0.34 pts
60Plaquemines Parish Estimated8.65+0.12 pts
61Lafayette Parish Estimated8.65-0.28 pts
62St. Charles Parish Estimated8.36+0.06 pts
63Cameron Parish Estimated8.01+0.09 pts
64Ascension Parish Estimated7.24-0.18 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)?

West Carroll Parish, with 20.53 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Ascension Parish, with 7.24 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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