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Counties in Pennsylvania by death rate (July to June)

Fayette County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 67 counties in 2023, at 16.31 per 1,000 inhabitants. Centre County had the lowest, at 7.06 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 12.68 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Pennsylvania was 10.87 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest16.31Fayette County
Lowest7.06Centre County
Median12.6867 counties
Pennsylvania10.87History

Top 40 counties, 2023

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Fayette CountyFayette County: 16.31 per 1,000 inhabitants16.31Cameron CountyCameron County: 16.17 per 1,000 inhabitants16.17Warren CountyWarren County: 15.21 per 1,000 inhabitants15.21Cambria CountyCambria County: 14.93 per 1,000 inhabitants14.93Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 14.63 per 1,000 inhabitants14.63Venango CountyVenango County: 14.42 per 1,000 inhabitants14.42Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 14.24 per 1,000 inhabitants14.24Armstrong CountyArmstrong County: 14.12 per 1,000 inhabitants14.12Blair CountyBlair County: 14.03 per 1,000 inhabitants14.03Potter CountyPotter County: 14.01 per 1,000 inhabitants14.01Mercer CountyMercer County: 13.98 per 1,000 inhabitants13.98Forest CountyForest County: 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitants13.9Elk CountyElk County: 13.88 per 1,000 inhabitants13.88Clarion CountyClarion County: 13.88 per 1,000 inhabitants13.88Somerset CountySomerset County: 13.79 per 1,000 inhabitants13.79McKean CountyMcKean County: 13.79 per 1,000 inhabitants13.79Beaver CountyBeaver County: 13.68 per 1,000 inhabitants13.68Northumberland CountyNorthumberland County: 13.62 per 1,000 inhabitants13.62Susquehanna CountySusquehanna County: 13.59 per 1,000 inhabitants13.59Westmoreland CountyWestmoreland County: 13.59 per 1,000 inhabitants13.59Sullivan CountySullivan County: 13.56 per 1,000 inhabitants13.56Mifflin CountyMifflin County: 13.53 per 1,000 inhabitants13.53Carbon CountyCarbon County: 13.46 per 1,000 inhabitants13.46Greene CountyGreene County: 13.45 per 1,000 inhabitants13.45Wayne CountyWayne County: 13.41 per 1,000 inhabitants13.41Schuylkill CountySchuylkill County: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitants13.4Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 13.32 per 1,000 inhabitants13.32Clearfield CountyClearfield County: 13.29 per 1,000 inhabitants13.29Tioga CountyTioga County: 13.25 per 1,000 inhabitants13.25Washington CountyWashington County: 12.91 per 1,000 inhabitants12.91Bradford CountyBradford County: 12.75 per 1,000 inhabitants12.75Clinton CountyClinton County: 12.73 per 1,000 inhabitants12.73Crawford CountyCrawford County: 12.73 per 1,000 inhabitants12.73Lackawanna CountyLackawanna County: 12.68 per 1,000 inhabitants12.68Montour CountyMontour County: 12.58 per 1,000 inhabitants12.58Luzerne CountyLuzerne County: 12.58 per 1,000 inhabitants12.58Indiana CountyIndiana County: 12.37 per 1,000 inhabitants12.37Bedford CountyBedford County: 12.21 per 1,000 inhabitants12.21Lycoming CountyLycoming County: 12.18 per 1,000 inhabitants12.18Juniata CountyJuniata County: 12.12 per 1,000 inhabitants12.12
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2022
1Fayette County Estimated16.31-1.86 pts
2Cameron County Estimated16.17-5.26 pts
3Warren County Estimated15.21-2.6 pts
4Cambria County Estimated14.93-0.82 pts
5Lawrence County Estimated14.63-2.4 pts
6Venango County Estimated14.42-3.09 pts
7Jefferson County Estimated14.24-1.33 pts
8Armstrong County Estimated14.12-3.11 pts
9Blair County Estimated14.03-1.51 pts
10Potter County Estimated14.01-4.25 pts
11Mercer County Estimated13.98-2.97 pts
12Forest County Estimated13.9-2.66 pts
13Elk County Estimated13.88-1.92 pts
14Clarion County Estimated13.88-1.72 pts
15Somerset County Estimated13.79-2.81 pts
16McKean County Estimated13.79-2.83 pts
17Beaver County Estimated13.68-1.56 pts
18Northumberland County Estimated13.62-1.02 pts
19Susquehanna County Estimated13.59-2.25 pts
20Westmoreland County Estimated13.59-1.34 pts
21Sullivan County Estimated13.56-3.8 pts
22Mifflin County Estimated13.53-0.75 pts
23Carbon County Estimated13.46-1.87 pts
24Greene County Estimated13.45-2.18 pts
25Wayne County Estimated13.41-2.06 pts
26Schuylkill County Estimated13.4-1.83 pts
27Wyoming County Estimated13.32-2.59 pts
28Clearfield County Estimated13.29-2.37 pts
29Tioga County Estimated13.25-1.73 pts
30Washington County Estimated12.91-1.07 pts
31Bradford County Estimated12.75-2.15 pts
32Clinton County Estimated12.73+0.51 pts
33Crawford County Estimated12.73-2.66 pts
34Lackawanna County Estimated12.68-1.17 pts
35Montour County Estimated12.58-0.23 pts
36Luzerne County Estimated12.58-1.38 pts
37Indiana County Estimated12.37-1.84 pts
38Bedford County Estimated12.21-3.62 pts
39Lycoming County Estimated12.18-1.22 pts
40Juniata County Estimated12.12-3.79 pts
41Columbia County Estimated11.93-1.18 pts
42Erie County Estimated11.72-1 pts
43Huntingdon County Estimated11.71-2.28 pts
44Fulton County Estimated11.55-4.86 pts
45Lebanon County Estimated11.49-1.26 pts
46Adams County Estimated11.39-0.24 pts
47Franklin County Estimated11.37-1.89 pts
48Allegheny County Estimated11.29-0.98 pts
49Butler County Estimated11.13-1.24 pts
50Pike County Estimated10.65-0.41 pts
51Bucks County Estimated10.28-0.7 pts
52Lancaster County Estimated10.05-0.83 pts
53Perry County Estimated10.03-2.49 pts
54Snyder County Estimated9.98-1.36 pts
55York County Estimated9.93-1.46 pts
56Northampton County Estimated9.9-1.28 pts
57Monroe County Estimated9.87-1.19 pts
58Delaware County Estimated9.73-0.3 pts
59Berks County Estimated9.72-1.02 pts
60Lehigh County Estimated9.65-0.55 pts
61Dauphin County Estimated9.64-1.55 pts
62Philadelphia County Estimated9.49-0.65 pts
63Montgomery County Estimated9.4-0.31 pts
64Cumberland County Estimated9.37-1.5 pts
65Union County Estimated9.14-2.18 pts
66Chester County Estimated8.06-0.24 pts
67Centre County Estimated7.06-0.42 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)?

Fayette County, with 16.31 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Centre County, with 7.06 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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