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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 2024, at 14.29 per 1,000 inhabitants. Howard County had the lowest, at 6 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.29 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Maryland was 8.68 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest14.29Allegany County
Lowest6Howard County
Median10.2924 counties
Maryland8.68History

All counties, 2024

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Allegany CountyAllegany County: 14.29 per 1,000 inhabitants14.29Worcester CountyWorcester County: 13.96 per 1,000 inhabitants13.96Dorchester CountyDorchester County: 13.78 per 1,000 inhabitants13.78Talbot CountyTalbot County: 13.16 per 1,000 inhabitants13.16Kent CountyKent County: 13.04 per 1,000 inhabitants13.04Somerset CountySomerset County: 12.81 per 1,000 inhabitants12.81Garrett CountyGarrett County: 12.62 per 1,000 inhabitants12.62Baltimore cityBaltimore city: 11.55 per 1,000 inhabitants11.55Caroline CountyCaroline County: 11.32 per 1,000 inhabitants11.32Washington CountyWashington County: 10.86 per 1,000 inhabitants10.86Wicomico CountyWicomico County: 10.71 per 1,000 inhabitants10.71Cecil CountyCecil County: 10.35 per 1,000 inhabitants10.35Baltimore CountyBaltimore County: 10.23 per 1,000 inhabitants10.23Carroll CountyCarroll County: 10.01 per 1,000 inhabitants10.01Calvert CountyCalvert County: 9.54 per 1,000 inhabitants9.54Queen Anne's CountyQueen Anne's County: 9.48 per 1,000 inhabitants9.48Harford CountyHarford County: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitants9.15St. Mary's CountySt. Mary's County: 8.23 per 1,000 inhabitants8.23Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County: 8.08 per 1,000 inhabitants8.08Charles CountyCharles County: 8.05 per 1,000 inhabitants8.05Prince George's CountyPrince George's County: 7.51 per 1,000 inhabitants7.51Frederick CountyFrederick County: 6.95 per 1,000 inhabitants6.95Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 6.37 per 1,000 inhabitants6.37Howard CountyHoward County: 6 per 1,000 inhabitants6
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Allegany County Estimated14.29-0.44 pts
2Worcester County Estimated13.96+0.21 pts
3Dorchester County Estimated13.78+1.49 pts
4Talbot County Estimated13.16-0.78 pts
5Kent County Estimated13.04+1.13 pts
6Somerset County Estimated12.81-0.13 pts
7Garrett County Estimated12.62-0.39 pts
8Baltimore city Estimated11.55+0.06 pts
9Caroline County Estimated11.32+0.39 pts
10Washington County Estimated10.86-0.51 pts
11Wicomico County Estimated10.71+0.14 pts
12Cecil County Estimated10.35-0.3 pts
13Baltimore County Estimated10.23-0.19 pts
14Carroll County Estimated10.01+0.13 pts
15Calvert County Estimated9.54+0.4 pts
16Queen Anne's County Estimated9.48-0.02 pts
17Harford County Estimated9.15-0.04 pts
18St. Mary's County Estimated8.23-0.09 pts
19Anne Arundel County Estimated8.08+0.11 pts
20Charles County Estimated8.05-0.02 pts
21Prince George's County Estimated7.51+0.04 pts
22Frederick County Estimated6.95-0.32 pts
23Montgomery County Estimated6.37-0.03 pts
24Howard County Estimated6-0.03 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 14.29 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Howard County, with 6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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