Counties in Ohio by death rate (July to June)
Lawrence County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 88 counties in 2022, at 19.75 per 1,000 inhabitants. Delaware County had the lowest, at 7 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 14.21 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Ohio was 12.68 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2022
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2022 | Change on 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence County Estimated | 19.75 | +1.82 pts |
| 2 | Vinton County Estimated | 19.32 | +3.95 pts |
| 3 | Adams County Estimated | 19.09 | +3.03 pts |
| 4 | Harrison County Estimated | 19 | +0.3 pts |
| 5 | Pike County Estimated | 18.93 | +3.23 pts |
| 6 | Jefferson County Estimated | 18.3 | +0.94 pts |
| 7 | Morgan County Estimated | 18.15 | +0.82 pts |
| 8 | Monroe County Estimated | 18.09 | +3.02 pts |
| 9 | Meigs County Estimated | 17.36 | +0.41 pts |
| 10 | Guernsey County Estimated | 17.21 | +2.04 pts |
| 11 | Belmont County Estimated | 17.05 | +0.54 pts |
| 12 | Scioto County Estimated | 16.96 | -1.23 pts |
| 13 | Crawford County Estimated | 16.82 | -0.78 pts |
| 14 | Trumbull County Estimated | 16.49 | +0.65 pts |
| 15 | Gallia County Estimated | 16.44 | +1.27 pts |
| 16 | Washington County Estimated | 16.34 | +2.44 pts |
| 17 | Columbiana County Estimated | 16.32 | +1.14 pts |
| 18 | Mahoning County Estimated | 16.28 | +0.18 pts |
| 19 | Highland County Estimated | 16.22 | +2.47 pts |
| 20 | Hardin County Estimated | 16.19 | +2.16 pts |
| 21 | Clark County Estimated | 16.08 | -0.56 pts |
| 22 | Jackson County Estimated | 15.97 | +0.97 pts |
| 23 | Ashtabula County Estimated | 15.89 | +1.54 pts |
| 24 | Coshocton County Estimated | 15.66 | +2.11 pts |
| 25 | Fayette County Estimated | 15.63 | +1.67 pts |
| 26 | Ross County Estimated | 15.61 | +0.54 pts |
| 27 | Richland County Estimated | 15.6 | +1.45 pts |
| 28 | Brown County Estimated | 15.57 | +0.55 pts |
| 29 | Carroll County Estimated | 15.38 | +1.29 pts |
| 30 | Sandusky County Estimated | 15.36 | +1.71 pts |
| 31 | Tuscarawas County Estimated | 15.23 | +0.62 pts |
| 32 | Hocking County Estimated | 15.2 | -0.12 pts |
| 33 | Preble County Estimated | 15.18 | -0.13 pts |
| 34 | Marion County Estimated | 15.14 | +1.75 pts |
| 35 | Ashland County Estimated | 15.14 | +1.71 pts |
| 36 | Clinton County Estimated | 15.11 | +1.71 pts |
| 37 | Ottawa County Estimated | 15.08 | -0.16 pts |
| 38 | Williams County Estimated | 14.79 | +1.96 pts |
| 39 | Darke County Estimated | 14.75 | +0.72 pts |
| 40 | Van Wert County Estimated | 14.64 | +1.71 pts |
| 41 | Erie County Estimated | 14.45 | -1.75 pts |
| 42 | Allen County Estimated | 14.32 | +0.7 pts |
| 43 | Stark County Estimated | 14.22 | -0.24 pts |
| 44 | Henry County Estimated | 14.21 | +0.52 pts |
| 45 | Champaign County Estimated | 14.2 | +1.56 pts |
| 46 | Seneca County Estimated | 14.19 | +0.53 pts |
| 47 | Fulton County Estimated | 14.08 | +1.86 pts |
| 48 | Wyandot County Estimated | 14.06 | -1.09 pts |
| 49 | Perry County Estimated | 14.03 | +1.12 pts |
| 50 | Montgomery County Estimated | 13.99 | -0.22 pts |
| 51 | Logan County Estimated | 13.77 | +1.37 pts |
| 52 | Miami County Estimated | 13.68 | +0.87 pts |
| 53 | Muskingum County Estimated | 13.62 | -0.13 pts |
| 54 | Auglaize County Estimated | 13.59 | +0.13 pts |
| 55 | Huron County Estimated | 13.5 | +0.22 pts |
| 56 | Summit County Estimated | 13.42 | +0.71 pts |
| 57 | Lake County Estimated | 13.37 | -0.1 pts |
| 58 | Pickaway County Estimated | 13.16 | +0.62 pts |
| 59 | Wayne County Estimated | 13.13 | +0.97 pts |
| 60 | Hancock County Estimated | 13.07 | +0.41 pts |
| 61 | Lorain County Estimated | 13.07 | +0.73 pts |
| 62 | Knox County Estimated | 13.04 | +0.22 pts |
| 63 | Shelby County Estimated | 12.97 | +0.27 pts |
| 64 | Defiance County Estimated | 12.95 | -0.87 pts |
| 65 | Lucas County Estimated | 12.91 | +0.14 pts |
| 66 | Cuyahoga County Estimated | 12.75 | -0.4 pts |
| 67 | Portage County Estimated | 12.39 | +1.29 pts |
| 68 | Morrow County Estimated | 12.33 | +0.97 pts |
| 69 | Madison County Estimated | 12.11 | +0.56 pts |
| 70 | Putnam County Estimated | 11.98 | -0.15 pts |
| 71 | Licking County Estimated | 11.98 | +0.62 pts |
| 72 | Paulding County Estimated | 11.89 | -0.62 pts |
| 73 | Clermont County Estimated | 11.71 | +0.42 pts |
| 74 | Fairfield County Estimated | 11.41 | +0.52 pts |
| 75 | Greene County Estimated | 11.32 | -0.06 pts |
| 76 | Mercer County Estimated | 11.29 | -0.66 pts |
| 77 | Medina County Estimated | 11.2 | +0.57 pts |
| 78 | Geauga County Estimated | 11.18 | +0.14 pts |
| 79 | Butler County Estimated | 10.98 | -0.28 pts |
| 80 | Athens County Estimated | 10.94 | +0.45 pts |
| 81 | Hamilton County Estimated | 10.91 | -0.51 pts |
| 82 | Noble County Estimated | 10.52 | -0.73 pts |
| 83 | Wood County Estimated | 10.38 | -0.26 pts |
| 84 | Warren County Estimated | 9.36 | -0.37 pts |
| 85 | Franklin County Estimated | 8.99 | -0.04 pts |
| 86 | Holmes County Estimated | 8.63 | -1.37 pts |
| 87 | Union County Estimated | 8.44 | +0.96 pts |
| 88 | Delaware County Estimated | 7 | +0.12 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)?
Lawrence County, with 19.75 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?
Delaware County, with 7 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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