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Counties in Maryland by death rate (July to June)

Allegany County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 24 counties in 2023, at 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants. Howard County had the lowest, at 6.03 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Maryland was 8.72 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest14.74Allegany County
Lowest6.03Howard County
Median10.524 counties
Maryland8.72History

All counties, 2023

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Allegany CountyAllegany County: 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants14.74Talbot CountyTalbot County: 13.94 per 1,000 inhabitants13.94Worcester CountyWorcester County: 13.75 per 1,000 inhabitants13.75Garrett CountyGarrett County: 13.01 per 1,000 inhabitants13.01Somerset CountySomerset County: 12.94 per 1,000 inhabitants12.94Dorchester CountyDorchester County: 12.29 per 1,000 inhabitants12.29Kent CountyKent County: 11.91 per 1,000 inhabitants11.91Baltimore cityBaltimore city: 11.49 per 1,000 inhabitants11.49Washington CountyWashington County: 11.37 per 1,000 inhabitants11.37Caroline CountyCaroline County: 10.94 per 1,000 inhabitants10.94Cecil CountyCecil County: 10.65 per 1,000 inhabitants10.65Wicomico CountyWicomico County: 10.57 per 1,000 inhabitants10.57Baltimore CountyBaltimore County: 10.42 per 1,000 inhabitants10.42Carroll CountyCarroll County: 9.88 per 1,000 inhabitants9.88Queen Anne's CountyQueen Anne's County: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Harford CountyHarford County: 9.19 per 1,000 inhabitants9.19Calvert CountyCalvert County: 9.13 per 1,000 inhabitants9.13St. Mary's CountySt. Mary's County: 8.33 per 1,000 inhabitants8.33Charles CountyCharles County: 8.07 per 1,000 inhabitants8.07Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County: 7.97 per 1,000 inhabitants7.97Prince George's CountyPrince George's County: 7.47 per 1,000 inhabitants7.47Frederick CountyFrederick County: 7.27 per 1,000 inhabitants7.27Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 6.39 per 1,000 inhabitants6.39Howard CountyHoward County: 6.03 per 1,000 inhabitants6.03
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2022
1Allegany County Estimated14.74-1.34 pts
2Talbot County Estimated13.94-0.61 pts
3Worcester County Estimated13.75+0.21 pts
4Garrett County Estimated13.01-1.13 pts
5Somerset County Estimated12.94-0.72 pts
6Dorchester County Estimated12.29-4 pts
7Kent County Estimated11.91-3.49 pts
8Baltimore city Estimated11.49-1.2 pts
9Washington County Estimated11.37-2.23 pts
10Caroline County Estimated10.94-2.14 pts
11Cecil County Estimated10.65-1.82 pts
12Wicomico County Estimated10.57-0.69 pts
13Baltimore County Estimated10.42-0.31 pts
14Carroll County Estimated9.88-0.86 pts
15Queen Anne's County Estimated9.5-0.74 pts
16Harford County Estimated9.19-0.89 pts
17Calvert County Estimated9.13-0.04 pts
18St. Mary's County Estimated8.33-0.69 pts
19Charles County Estimated8.07-0.7 pts
20Anne Arundel County Estimated7.97-0.49 pts
21Prince George's County Estimated7.47-0.47 pts
22Frederick County Estimated7.27-0.69 pts
23Montgomery County Estimated6.39-0.19 pts
24Howard County Estimated6.03-0.08 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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Questions

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

Allegany County, with 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Howard County, with 6.03 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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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