Counties in Nevada by death rate (July to June)

Esmeralda County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 17 counties in 2022, at 25.42 per 1,000 inhabitants. Elko County had the lowest, at 9.87 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 14.88 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Nevada was 10.58 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest25.42Esmeralda County
Lowest9.87Elko County
Median14.8817 counties
Nevada10.58History

All counties, 2022

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Esmeralda CountyEsmeralda County: 25.42 per 1,000 inhabitants25.42Nye CountyNye County: 21.5 per 1,000 inhabitants21.5Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 19.24 per 1,000 inhabitants19.24Mineral CountyMineral County: 18.55 per 1,000 inhabitants18.55Carson CityCarson City: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants16.3Eureka CountyEureka County: 15.94 per 1,000 inhabitants15.94White Pine CountyWhite Pine County: 15.47 per 1,000 inhabitants15.47Lyon CountyLyon County: 15.13 per 1,000 inhabitants15.13Churchill CountyChurchill County: 14.88 per 1,000 inhabitants14.88Douglas CountyDouglas County: 14.28 per 1,000 inhabitants14.28Humboldt CountyHumboldt County: 13.13 per 1,000 inhabitants13.13Pershing CountyPershing County: 12.74 per 1,000 inhabitants12.74Storey CountyStorey County: 12.25 per 1,000 inhabitants12.25Lander CountyLander County: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8Washoe CountyWashoe County: 10.37 per 1,000 inhabitants10.37Clark CountyClark County: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Elko CountyElko County: 9.87 per 1,000 inhabitants9.87
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2021
1Esmeralda County Estimated25.42+11.9 pts
2Nye County Estimated21.5+2.57 pts
3Lincoln County Estimated19.24+5.2 pts
4Mineral County Estimated18.55+0.02 pts
5Carson City Estimated16.3-0.74 pts
6Eureka County Estimated15.94+5.3 pts
7White Pine County Estimated15.47+5.76 pts
8Lyon County Estimated15.13+0.93 pts
9Churchill County Estimated14.88-0.5 pts
10Douglas County Estimated14.28+1.28 pts
11Humboldt County Estimated13.13+4.65 pts
12Pershing County Estimated12.74-0.12 pts
13Storey County Estimated12.25+0.14 pts
14Lander County Estimated11.8+1 pts
15Washoe County Estimated10.37+0.47 pts
16Clark County Estimated9.9+0.03 pts
17Elko County Estimated9.87+1.6 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)?

Esmeralda County, with 25.42 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Elko County, with 9.87 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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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