Counties in Oregon by death rate (July to June)
Curry County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 36 counties in 2021, at 20.53 per 1,000 inhabitants. Washington County had the lowest, at 6.58 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.82 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Oregon was 9.85 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
All counties, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curry County Estimated | 20.53 |
| 2 | Lake County Estimated | 16.41 |
| 3 | Douglas County Estimated | 16.19 |
| 4 | Josephine County Estimated | 16.12 |
| 5 | Coos County Estimated | 15.95 |
| 6 | Baker County Estimated | 15.35 |
| 7 | Grant County Estimated | 14.31 |
| 8 | Klamath County Estimated | 13.98 |
| 9 | Lincoln County Estimated | 13.93 |
| 10 | Wasco County Estimated | 13.5 |
| 11 | Jefferson County Estimated | 13.33 |
| 12 | Tillamook County Estimated | 13.21 |
| 13 | Wheeler County Estimated | 13.04 |
| 14 | Malheur County Estimated | 12.98 |
| 15 | Harney County Estimated | 12.71 |
| 16 | Sherman County Estimated | 12.64 |
| 17 | Jackson County Estimated | 12.04 |
| 18 | Gilliam County Estimated | 11.93 |
| 19 | Union County Estimated | 11.7 |
| 20 | Linn County Estimated | 11.63 |
| 21 | Wallowa County Estimated | 11.5 |
| 22 | Clatsop County Estimated | 11.46 |
| 23 | Crook County Estimated | 11.04 |
| 24 | Lane County Estimated | 10.89 |
| 25 | Umatilla County Estimated | 10.84 |
| 26 | Columbia County Estimated | 10.82 |
| 27 | Yamhill County Estimated | 10.3 |
| 28 | Morrow County Estimated | 9.76 |
| 29 | Polk County Estimated | 9.18 |
| 30 | Marion County Estimated | 9.16 |
| 31 | Clackamas County Estimated | 9 |
| 32 | Deschutes County Estimated | 8.42 |
| 33 | Hood River County Estimated | 8.35 |
| 34 | Multnomah County Estimated | 8.34 |
| 35 | Benton County Estimated | 7.01 |
| 36 | Washington County Estimated | 6.58 |
Other periods
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)?
Curry County, with 20.53 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?
Washington County, with 6.58 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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