Counties in Michigan by death rate (July to June), 2025
Alcona County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 83 counties in 2025, at 21.23 per 1,000 inhabitants. Washtenaw County had the lowest, at 6.98 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 12.23 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Michigan was 10.35 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2025
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2025 | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcona County Estimated | 21.23 | +0.9 pts |
| 2 | Roscommon County Estimated | 18.76 | +0.3 pts |
| 3 | Iosco County Estimated | 18.66 | +0.33 pts |
| 4 | Montmorency County Estimated | 18.44 | +0.38 pts |
| 5 | Presque Isle County Estimated | 17.08 | +0.01 pts |
| 6 | Oscoda County Estimated | 16.48 | +0.08 pts |
| 7 | Gladwin County Estimated | 16.34 | +0.18 pts |
| 8 | Ontonagon County Estimated | 16.25 | +0.25 pts |
| 9 | Huron County Estimated | 15.93 | +0.27 pts |
| 10 | Ogemaw County Estimated | 15.65 | +0.3 pts |
| 11 | Crawford County Estimated | 15.3 | +0.12 pts |
| 12 | Schoolcraft County Estimated | 15.29 | +0.21 pts |
| 13 | Cheboygan County Estimated | 15.25 | +0.38 pts |
| 14 | Alpena County Estimated | 15.1 | +0.21 pts |
| 15 | Iron County Estimated | 15.04 | +0.6 pts |
| 16 | Clare County Estimated | 14.93 | +0.02 pts |
| 17 | Lake County Estimated | 14.66 | -0.08 pts |
| 18 | Gogebic County Estimated | 14.44 | +0.34 pts |
| 19 | Manistee County Estimated | 14.33 | +0.23 pts |
| 20 | Antrim County Estimated | 14.33 | +0.24 pts |
| 21 | Menominee County Estimated | 14.02 | +0.41 pts |
| 22 | Alger County Estimated | 13.95 | +0.43 pts |
| 23 | Arenac County Estimated | 13.87 | +0.43 pts |
| 24 | Keweenaw County Estimated | 13.79 | +0.44 pts |
| 25 | Luce County Estimated | 13.69 | +0.38 pts |
| 26 | Dickinson County Estimated | 13.68 | +0.32 pts |
| 27 | Delta County Estimated | 13.67 | +0.04 pts |
| 28 | Sanilac County Estimated | 13.6 | +0.08 pts |
| 29 | Missaukee County Estimated | 13.59 | +0.34 pts |
| 30 | Mackinac County Estimated | 13.34 | -0.1 pts |
| 31 | Mason County Estimated | 13.32 | +0.44 pts |
| 32 | Bay County Estimated | 12.95 | +0.07 pts |
| 33 | Benzie County Estimated | 12.9 | +0.34 pts |
| 34 | Genesee County Estimated | 12.87 | +0.22 pts |
| 35 | Kalkaska County Estimated | 12.8 | +0.12 pts |
| 36 | Shiawassee County Estimated | 12.75 | +0.1 pts |
| 37 | Osceola County Estimated | 12.7 | +0.29 pts |
| 38 | Emmet County Estimated | 12.7 | +0.31 pts |
| 39 | Calhoun County Estimated | 12.55 | +0.13 pts |
| 40 | Tuscola County Estimated | 12.49 | +0.04 pts |
| 41 | Leelanau County Estimated | 12.35 | +0.47 pts |
| 42 | Charlevoix County Estimated | 12.23 | +0.17 pts |
| 43 | Wexford County Estimated | 12.21 | +0.05 pts |
| 44 | Saginaw County Estimated | 12.16 | +0.08 pts |
| 45 | Chippewa County Estimated | 12.13 | +0.23 pts |
| 46 | St. Clair County Estimated | 11.9 | +0.09 pts |
| 47 | Hillsdale County Estimated | 11.83 | +0.08 pts |
| 48 | Newaygo County Estimated | 11.8 | +0.04 pts |
| 49 | Berrien County Estimated | 11.8 | +0.04 pts |
| 50 | Cass County Estimated | 11.8 | +0.14 pts |
| 51 | Gratiot County Estimated | 11.77 | +0.15 pts |
| 52 | St. Joseph County Estimated | 11.67 | +0.13 pts |
| 53 | Jackson County Estimated | 11.6 | +0.09 pts |
| 54 | Midland County Estimated | 11.26 | +0.15 pts |
| 55 | Lenawee County Estimated | 11.25 | +0.07 pts |
| 56 | Monroe County Estimated | 11.15 | +0.05 pts |
| 57 | Muskegon County Estimated | 11.14 | +0.09 pts |
| 58 | Oceana County Estimated | 11.05 | +0.07 pts |
| 59 | Branch County Estimated | 11.02 | +0.15 pts |
| 60 | Otsego County Estimated | 10.92 | +0.21 pts |
| 61 | Eaton County Estimated | 10.91 | +0.01 pts |
| 62 | Van Buren County Estimated | 10.7 | -0.09 pts |
| 63 | Lapeer County Estimated | 10.69 | +0.05 pts |
| 64 | Baraga County Estimated | 10.49 | +0.28 pts |
| 65 | Grand Traverse County Estimated | 10.47 | +0.03 pts |
| 66 | Wayne County Estimated | 10.45 | +0.14 pts |
| 67 | Montcalm County Estimated | 10.4 | +0.02 pts |
| 68 | Macomb County Estimated | 10.26 | +0.07 pts |
| 69 | Houghton County Estimated | 10.11 | -0.05 pts |
| 70 | Mecosta County Estimated | 9.88 | +0.05 pts |
| 71 | Marquette County Estimated | 9.85 | +0.08 pts |
| 72 | Isabella County Estimated | 9.63 | +0.12 pts |
| 73 | Barry County Estimated | 9.47 | +0.15 pts |
| 74 | Kalamazoo County Estimated | 9.43 | +0.03 pts |
| 75 | Allegan County Estimated | 9.3 | +0.11 pts |
| 76 | Oakland County Estimated | 8.96 | +0.07 pts |
| 77 | Ionia County Estimated | 8.96 | 0 pts |
| 78 | Livingston County Estimated | 8.76 | +0.04 pts |
| 79 | Ingham County Estimated | 8.66 | +0.02 pts |
| 80 | Clinton County Estimated | 8.65 | +0.07 pts |
| 81 | Kent County Estimated | 7.76 | +0.03 pts |
| 82 | Ottawa County Estimated | 7.55 | +0.01 pts |
| 83 | Washtenaw County Estimated | 6.98 | +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)?
Alcona County, with 21.23 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?
Washtenaw County, with 6.98 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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