Counties in New York by death rate (July to June)

Delaware County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 62 counties in 2023, at 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants. Kings County had the lowest, at 6.33 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.87 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for New York was 8.44 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest14.74Delaware County
Lowest6.33Kings County
Median10.8762 counties
New York8.44History

Top 40 counties, 2023

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Delaware CountyDelaware County: 14.74 per 1,000 inhabitants14.74Schuyler CountySchuyler County: 14.73 per 1,000 inhabitants14.73Chenango CountyChenango County: 14.44 per 1,000 inhabitants14.44Essex CountyEssex County: 14.19 per 1,000 inhabitants14.19Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 13.96 per 1,000 inhabitants13.96Chemung CountyChemung County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitants13.95Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 13.66 per 1,000 inhabitants13.66Fulton CountyFulton County: 13.14 per 1,000 inhabitants13.14Chautauqua CountyChautauqua County: 13 per 1,000 inhabitants13Cattaraugus CountyCattaraugus County: 12.99 per 1,000 inhabitants12.99Washington CountyWashington County: 12.81 per 1,000 inhabitants12.81Niagara CountyNiagara County: 12.78 per 1,000 inhabitants12.78Greene CountyGreene County: 12.58 per 1,000 inhabitants12.58Steuben CountySteuben County: 12.51 per 1,000 inhabitants12.51Broome CountyBroome County: 12.39 per 1,000 inhabitants12.39Allegany CountyAllegany County: 12.21 per 1,000 inhabitants12.21Columbia CountyColumbia County: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1Genesee CountyGenesee County: 12.09 per 1,000 inhabitants12.09Franklin CountyFranklin County: 12.06 per 1,000 inhabitants12.06Oneida CountyOneida County: 12.06 per 1,000 inhabitants12.06Tioga CountyTioga County: 12.06 per 1,000 inhabitants12.06Herkimer CountyHerkimer County: 12.02 per 1,000 inhabitants12.02Warren CountyWarren County: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7Schoharie CountySchoharie County: 11.46 per 1,000 inhabitants11.46Seneca CountySeneca County: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3St. Lawrence CountySt. Lawrence County: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Cayuga CountyCayuga County: 11.25 per 1,000 inhabitants11.25Ontario CountyOntario County: 11.18 per 1,000 inhabitants11.18Yates CountyYates County: 11.14 per 1,000 inhabitants11.14Wayne CountyWayne County: 11.03 per 1,000 inhabitants11.03Otsego CountyOtsego County: 10.92 per 1,000 inhabitants10.92Clinton CountyClinton County: 10.83 per 1,000 inhabitants10.83Erie CountyErie County: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Ulster CountyUlster County: 10.64 per 1,000 inhabitants10.64Orleans CountyOrleans County: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Madison CountyMadison County: 10.59 per 1,000 inhabitants10.59Lewis CountyLewis County: 10.57 per 1,000 inhabitants10.57Schenectady CountySchenectady County: 10.57 per 1,000 inhabitants10.57Oswego CountyOswego County: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Rensselaer CountyRensselaer County: 10.28 per 1,000 inhabitants10.28
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2022
1Delaware County Estimated14.74-0.08 pts
2Schuyler County Estimated14.73+0.03 pts
3Chenango County Estimated14.44-0.84 pts
4Essex County Estimated14.19+0.48 pts
5Hamilton County Estimated13.96-1.71 pts
6Chemung County Estimated13.95-0.62 pts
7Montgomery County Estimated13.66-0.12 pts
8Fulton County Estimated13.14-2.17 pts
9Chautauqua County Estimated13-1.69 pts
10Cattaraugus County Estimated12.99-2.2 pts
11Washington County Estimated12.81-0.7 pts
12Niagara County Estimated12.78-0.94 pts
13Greene County Estimated12.58-0.47 pts
14Steuben County Estimated12.51-2.25 pts
15Broome County Estimated12.39-0.15 pts
16Allegany County Estimated12.21-0.53 pts
17Columbia County Estimated12.1+0.29 pts
18Genesee County Estimated12.09-0.27 pts
19Franklin County Estimated12.06-0.29 pts
20Oneida County Estimated12.06-0.77 pts
21Tioga County Estimated12.06-1.27 pts
22Herkimer County Estimated12.02-1.37 pts
23Warren County Estimated11.7-1.53 pts
24Schoharie County Estimated11.46-0.5 pts
25Seneca County Estimated11.3-0.71 pts
26St. Lawrence County Estimated11.3-0.95 pts
27Cayuga County Estimated11.25-0.8 pts
28Ontario County Estimated11.18+0.53 pts
29Yates County Estimated11.14+0.45 pts
30Wayne County Estimated11.03-1.09 pts
31Otsego County Estimated10.92-1.11 pts
32Clinton County Estimated10.83-0.78 pts
33Erie County Estimated10.8-0.84 pts
34Ulster County Estimated10.64-0.22 pts
35Orleans County Estimated10.6-1.69 pts
36Madison County Estimated10.59-0.66 pts
37Lewis County Estimated10.57-0.04 pts
38Schenectady County Estimated10.57-0.76 pts
39Oswego County Estimated10.3-1.71 pts
40Rensselaer County Estimated10.28-1.29 pts
41Wyoming County Estimated10.25-0.55 pts
42Onondaga County Estimated10.23-0.52 pts
43Cortland County Estimated10.2-1.5 pts
44Monroe County Estimated10.03-0.39 pts
45Sullivan County Estimated9.95-1.55 pts
46Livingston County Estimated9.92-1.18 pts
47Jefferson County Estimated9.78-0.04 pts
48Albany County Estimated9.54-0.37 pts
49Saratoga County Estimated9.45-0.46 pts
50Dutchess County Estimated9.32-1 pts
51Suffolk County Estimated8.8-0.27 pts
52Putnam County Estimated8.31+0.18 pts
53Richmond County Estimated8.26-0.26 pts
54Nassau County Estimated8.03-0.3 pts
55Bronx County Estimated7.61-0.35 pts
56Orange County Estimated7.55-0.27 pts
57Tompkins County Estimated7.47+0.42 pts
58Westchester County Estimated7.39-0.28 pts
59Queens County Estimated6.57-0.51 pts
60New York County Estimated6.54-0.32 pts
61Rockland County Estimated6.53-0.5 pts
62Kings County Estimated6.33-0.47 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)?

Delaware 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)?

Kings County, with 6.33 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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