Counties in Pennsylvania by death rate (July to June)

Cameron County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 67 counties in 2022, at 21.43 per 1,000 inhabitants. Centre County had the lowest, at 7.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 14.28 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Pennsylvania was 11.94 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest21.43Cameron County
Lowest7.48Centre County
Median14.2867 counties
Pennsylvania11.94History

Top 40 counties, 2022

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Cameron CountyCameron County: 21.43 per 1,000 inhabitants21.43Potter CountyPotter County: 18.26 per 1,000 inhabitants18.26Fayette CountyFayette County: 18.18 per 1,000 inhabitants18.18Warren CountyWarren County: 17.82 per 1,000 inhabitants17.82Venango CountyVenango County: 17.5 per 1,000 inhabitants17.5Sullivan CountySullivan County: 17.36 per 1,000 inhabitants17.36Armstrong CountyArmstrong County: 17.23 per 1,000 inhabitants17.23Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 17.03 per 1,000 inhabitants17.03Mercer CountyMercer County: 16.96 per 1,000 inhabitants16.96McKean CountyMcKean County: 16.62 per 1,000 inhabitants16.62Somerset CountySomerset County: 16.6 per 1,000 inhabitants16.6Forest CountyForest County: 16.57 per 1,000 inhabitants16.57Fulton CountyFulton County: 16.41 per 1,000 inhabitants16.41Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 15.91 per 1,000 inhabitants15.91Juniata CountyJuniata County: 15.91 per 1,000 inhabitants15.91Susquehanna CountySusquehanna County: 15.85 per 1,000 inhabitants15.85Bedford CountyBedford County: 15.83 per 1,000 inhabitants15.83Elk CountyElk County: 15.81 per 1,000 inhabitants15.81Cambria CountyCambria County: 15.76 per 1,000 inhabitants15.76Clearfield CountyClearfield County: 15.66 per 1,000 inhabitants15.66Greene CountyGreene County: 15.63 per 1,000 inhabitants15.63Clarion CountyClarion County: 15.6 per 1,000 inhabitants15.6Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 15.57 per 1,000 inhabitants15.57Blair CountyBlair County: 15.54 per 1,000 inhabitants15.54Wayne CountyWayne County: 15.46 per 1,000 inhabitants15.46Crawford CountyCrawford County: 15.39 per 1,000 inhabitants15.39Carbon CountyCarbon County: 15.32 per 1,000 inhabitants15.32Beaver CountyBeaver County: 15.25 per 1,000 inhabitants15.25Schuylkill CountySchuylkill County: 15.23 per 1,000 inhabitants15.23Tioga CountyTioga County: 14.98 per 1,000 inhabitants14.98Westmoreland CountyWestmoreland County: 14.93 per 1,000 inhabitants14.93Bradford CountyBradford County: 14.9 per 1,000 inhabitants14.9Northumberland CountyNorthumberland County: 14.64 per 1,000 inhabitants14.64Mifflin CountyMifflin County: 14.28 per 1,000 inhabitants14.28Indiana CountyIndiana County: 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants14.2Huntingdon CountyHuntingdon County: 13.99 per 1,000 inhabitants13.99Washington CountyWashington County: 13.98 per 1,000 inhabitants13.98Luzerne CountyLuzerne County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitants13.95Lackawanna CountyLackawanna County: 13.85 per 1,000 inhabitants13.85Lycoming CountyLycoming County: 13.41 per 1,000 inhabitants13.41
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2021
1Cameron County Estimated21.43+5.19 pts
2Potter County Estimated18.26+3.95 pts
3Fayette County Estimated18.18+0.68 pts
4Warren County Estimated17.82+1.8 pts
5Venango County Estimated17.5+0.71 pts
6Sullivan County Estimated17.36-4.72 pts
7Armstrong County Estimated17.23+2.95 pts
8Lawrence County Estimated17.03+0.41 pts
9Mercer County Estimated16.96+0.9 pts
10McKean County Estimated16.62+2.4 pts
11Somerset County Estimated16.6+0.64 pts
12Forest County Estimated16.57+0.86 pts
13Fulton County Estimated16.41+3.51 pts
14Wyoming County Estimated15.91+1.95 pts
15Juniata County Estimated15.91+1 pts
16Susquehanna County Estimated15.85+2.36 pts
17Bedford County Estimated15.83+0.01 pts
18Elk County Estimated15.81+2.17 pts
19Cambria County Estimated15.76-1.1 pts
20Clearfield County Estimated15.66+1.36 pts
21Greene County Estimated15.63+0.9 pts
22Clarion County Estimated15.6+0.01 pts
23Jefferson County Estimated15.57+0.11 pts
24Blair County Estimated15.54-0.5 pts
25Wayne County Estimated15.46+0.24 pts
26Crawford County Estimated15.39+0.97 pts
27Carbon County Estimated15.32+0.33 pts
28Beaver County Estimated15.25+0.59 pts
29Schuylkill County Estimated15.23-0.79 pts
30Tioga County Estimated14.98+1.01 pts
31Westmoreland County Estimated14.93-0.2 pts
32Bradford County Estimated14.9+1.85 pts
33Northumberland County Estimated14.64-1.59 pts
34Mifflin County Estimated14.28-1.43 pts
35Indiana County Estimated14.2+1.09 pts
36Huntingdon County Estimated13.99+0.69 pts
37Washington County Estimated13.98+0.05 pts
38Luzerne County Estimated13.95-0.46 pts
39Lackawanna County Estimated13.85+0.55 pts
40Lycoming County Estimated13.41-0.76 pts
41Franklin County Estimated13.26+0.22 pts
42Columbia County Estimated13.1+0.27 pts
43Montour County Estimated12.82-2.64 pts
44Lebanon County Estimated12.75-0.44 pts
45Erie County Estimated12.72-0 pts
46Perry County Estimated12.52+0.15 pts
47Butler County Estimated12.37-0.2 pts
48Allegheny County Estimated12.27-0.24 pts
49Clinton County Estimated12.22+0.02 pts
50Adams County Estimated11.63+0.12 pts
51York County Estimated11.39-0.15 pts
52Snyder County Estimated11.33+0.01 pts
53Union County Estimated11.32+0.46 pts
54Dauphin County Estimated11.19+0.42 pts
55Northampton County Estimated11.18+0.03 pts
56Pike County Estimated11.06+0.44 pts
57Monroe County Estimated11.06+0.28 pts
58Bucks County Estimated10.98+0.44 pts
59Lancaster County Estimated10.88+0.28 pts
60Cumberland County Estimated10.87-0.03 pts
61Berks County Estimated10.75-0.2 pts
62Lehigh County Estimated10.2-0.26 pts
63Philadelphia County Estimated10.14-0.63 pts
64Delaware County Estimated10.03-0.41 pts
65Montgomery County Estimated9.71-0.13 pts
66Chester County Estimated8.3+0.06 pts
67Centre County Estimated7.48-0.66 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)?

Cameron County, with 21.43 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Centre County, with 7.48 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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