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Counties in Oklahoma by death rate (July to June)

Harmon County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 77 counties in 2021, at 24.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Payne County had the lowest, at 8.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 16.04 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Oklahoma was 12.78 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest24.2Harmon County
Lowest8.48Payne County
Median16.0477 counties
Oklahoma12.78History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Harmon CountyHarmon County: 24.2 per 1,000 inhabitants24.2Cotton CountyCotton County: 22.95 per 1,000 inhabitants22.95Pushmataha CountyPushmataha County: 22.08 per 1,000 inhabitants22.08McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 22.05 per 1,000 inhabitants22.05Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 21.12 per 1,000 inhabitants21.12McCurtain CountyMcCurtain County: 20.37 per 1,000 inhabitants20.37Coal CountyCoal County: 20.21 per 1,000 inhabitants20.21Choctaw CountyChoctaw County: 20.03 per 1,000 inhabitants20.03Okfuskee CountyOkfuskee County: 20.01 per 1,000 inhabitants20.01Kiowa CountyKiowa County: 19.88 per 1,000 inhabitants19.88Ottawa CountyOttawa County: 19.23 per 1,000 inhabitants19.23Grant CountyGrant County: 19.19 per 1,000 inhabitants19.19Seminole CountySeminole County: 19.17 per 1,000 inhabitants19.17Blaine CountyBlaine County: 18.89 per 1,000 inhabitants18.89Caddo CountyCaddo County: 18.67 per 1,000 inhabitants18.67Johnston CountyJohnston County: 18.58 per 1,000 inhabitants18.58Nowata CountyNowata County: 18.52 per 1,000 inhabitants18.52Harper CountyHarper County: 18.38 per 1,000 inhabitants18.38Pawnee CountyPawnee County: 18.17 per 1,000 inhabitants18.17Pittsburg CountyPittsburg County: 18.07 per 1,000 inhabitants18.07Dewey CountyDewey County: 17.98 per 1,000 inhabitants17.98Delaware CountyDelaware County: 17.97 per 1,000 inhabitants17.97Marshall CountyMarshall County: 17.93 per 1,000 inhabitants17.93Okmulgee CountyOkmulgee County: 17.81 per 1,000 inhabitants17.81Roger Mills CountyRoger Mills County: 17.65 per 1,000 inhabitants17.65Garvin CountyGarvin County: 17.65 per 1,000 inhabitants17.65Hughes CountyHughes County: 17.57 per 1,000 inhabitants17.57Tillman CountyTillman County: 17.29 per 1,000 inhabitants17.29Ellis CountyEllis County: 17.11 per 1,000 inhabitants17.11Carter CountyCarter County: 17.01 per 1,000 inhabitants17.01Stephens CountyStephens County: 17 per 1,000 inhabitants17Kay CountyKay County: 16.97 per 1,000 inhabitants16.97Craig CountyCraig County: 16.93 per 1,000 inhabitants16.93Sequoyah CountySequoyah County: 16.87 per 1,000 inhabitants16.87Muskogee CountyMuskogee County: 16.8 per 1,000 inhabitants16.8Adair CountyAdair County: 16.77 per 1,000 inhabitants16.77Murray CountyMurray County: 16.59 per 1,000 inhabitants16.59Le Flore CountyLe Flore County: 16.44 per 1,000 inhabitants16.44Mayes CountyMayes County: 16.04 per 1,000 inhabitants16.04Haskell CountyHaskell County: 15.88 per 1,000 inhabitants15.88
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Harmon County Estimated24.2
2Cotton County Estimated22.95
3Pushmataha County Estimated22.08
4McIntosh County Estimated22.05
5Jefferson County Estimated21.12
6McCurtain County Estimated20.37
7Coal County Estimated20.21
8Choctaw County Estimated20.03
9Okfuskee County Estimated20.01
10Kiowa County Estimated19.88
11Ottawa County Estimated19.23
12Grant County Estimated19.19
13Seminole County Estimated19.17
14Blaine County Estimated18.89
15Caddo County Estimated18.67
16Johnston County Estimated18.58
17Nowata County Estimated18.52
18Harper County Estimated18.38
19Pawnee County Estimated18.17
20Pittsburg County Estimated18.07
21Dewey County Estimated17.98
22Delaware County Estimated17.97
23Marshall County Estimated17.93
24Okmulgee County Estimated17.81
25Roger Mills County Estimated17.65
26Garvin County Estimated17.65
27Hughes County Estimated17.57
28Tillman County Estimated17.29
29Ellis County Estimated17.11
30Carter County Estimated17.01
31Stephens County Estimated17
32Kay County Estimated16.97
33Craig County Estimated16.93
34Sequoyah County Estimated16.87
35Muskogee County Estimated16.8
36Adair County Estimated16.77
37Murray County Estimated16.59
38Le Flore County Estimated16.44
39Mayes County Estimated16.04
40Haskell County Estimated15.88
41Greer County Estimated15.85
42Major County Estimated15.47
43Bryan County Estimated15.38
44Latimer County Estimated15.32
45Pottawatomie County Estimated15.14
46Pontotoc County Estimated14.92
47Washita County Estimated14.58
48Beckham County Estimated14.48
49Noble County Estimated14.45
50Jackson County Estimated14.23
51Creek County Estimated14.23
52Custer County Estimated13.95
53Washington County Estimated13.91
54Garfield County Estimated13.86
55Atoka County Estimated13.84
56Lincoln County Estimated13.71
57Grady County Estimated13.68
58Cherokee County Estimated13.62
59Love County Estimated13.14
60Cimarron County Estimated12.8
61Beaver County Estimated12.77
62Woodward County Estimated12.65
63Kingfisher County Estimated12.37
64Osage County Estimated12.12
65Alfalfa County Estimated12.09
66Oklahoma County Estimated11.6
67Rogers County Estimated11.57
68Woods County Estimated11.5
69Comanche County Estimated11.28
70Tulsa County Estimated11.17
71McClain County Estimated11.02
72Wagoner County Estimated10.03
73Logan County Estimated9.33
74Texas County Estimated8.78
75Canadian County Estimated8.78
76Cleveland County Estimated8.63
77Payne County Estimated8.48

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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)?

Harmon County, with 24.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Payne County, with 8.48 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

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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