Counties in Texas by death rate (July to June), 2025

Loving County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 254 counties in 2025, at 40.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Roberts County had the lowest, at 4.65 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.75 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Texas was 7.38 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest40.4Loving County
Lowest4.65Roberts County
Median11.75254 counties
Texas7.38History

Top 40 counties, 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

Loving CountyLoving County: 40.4 per 1,000 inhabitants40.4Stonewall CountyStonewall County: 24.9 per 1,000 inhabitants24.9Motley CountyMotley County: 24.44 per 1,000 inhabitants24.44Real CountyReal County: 23.61 per 1,000 inhabitants23.61McMullen CountyMcMullen County: 23.59 per 1,000 inhabitants23.59Collingsworth CountyCollingsworth County: 22.95 per 1,000 inhabitants22.95Foard CountyFoard County: 21.03 per 1,000 inhabitants21.03Coleman CountyColeman County: 20.89 per 1,000 inhabitants20.89Trinity CountyTrinity County: 20.75 per 1,000 inhabitants20.75Menard CountyMenard County: 20.64 per 1,000 inhabitants20.64San Augustine CountySan Augustine County: 20.52 per 1,000 inhabitants20.52Coke CountyCoke County: 20 per 1,000 inhabitants20Sabine CountySabine County: 19.31 per 1,000 inhabitants19.31Dickens CountyDickens County: 18.86 per 1,000 inhabitants18.86Cottle CountyCottle County: 18.47 per 1,000 inhabitants18.47Baylor CountyBaylor County: 18.41 per 1,000 inhabitants18.41Terrell CountyTerrell County: 18.4 per 1,000 inhabitants18.4Llano CountyLlano County: 17.66 per 1,000 inhabitants17.66Throckmorton CountyThrockmorton County: 17.48 per 1,000 inhabitants17.48Bosque CountyBosque County: 17.27 per 1,000 inhabitants17.27Morris CountyMorris County: 17.2 per 1,000 inhabitants17.2Hall CountyHall County: 16.99 per 1,000 inhabitants16.99Young CountyYoung County: 16.83 per 1,000 inhabitants16.83Edwards CountyEdwards County: 16.72 per 1,000 inhabitants16.72McCulloch CountyMcCulloch County: 16.59 per 1,000 inhabitants16.59Mills CountyMills County: 16.58 per 1,000 inhabitants16.58Hardeman CountyHardeman County: 16.53 per 1,000 inhabitants16.53Refugio CountyRefugio County: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants16.3Kerr CountyKerr County: 16.23 per 1,000 inhabitants16.23Jeff Davis CountyJeff Davis County: 16.06 per 1,000 inhabitants16.06Kent CountyKent County: 16.02 per 1,000 inhabitants16.02Kinney CountyKinney County: 15.99 per 1,000 inhabitants15.99Knox CountyKnox County: 15.83 per 1,000 inhabitants15.83Tyler CountyTyler County: 15.82 per 1,000 inhabitants15.82Cass CountyCass County: 15.73 per 1,000 inhabitants15.73Crosby CountyCrosby County: 15.71 per 1,000 inhabitants15.71Fayette CountyFayette County: 15.66 per 1,000 inhabitants15.66Duval CountyDuval County: 15.64 per 1,000 inhabitants15.64Kenedy CountyKenedy County: 15.58 per 1,000 inhabitants15.58Donley CountyDonley County: 15.55 per 1,000 inhabitants15.55
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2024
1Loving County Estimated40.4-2.61 pts
2Stonewall County Estimated24.9+0.2 pts
3Motley County Estimated24.44-1.25 pts
4Real County Estimated23.61+0.78 pts
5McMullen County Estimated23.59+0.69 pts
6Collingsworth County Estimated22.95+1.04 pts
7Foard County Estimated21.03+0.4 pts
8Coleman County Estimated20.89+0.45 pts
9Trinity County Estimated20.75+0.19 pts
10Menard County Estimated20.64+0.01 pts
11San Augustine County Estimated20.52+0.7 pts
12Coke County Estimated20-0.1 pts
13Sabine County Estimated19.31+0.41 pts
14Dickens County Estimated18.86+0.07 pts
15Cottle County Estimated18.47+0.52 pts
16Baylor County Estimated18.41+0.03 pts
17Terrell County Estimated18.40 pts
18Llano County Estimated17.66-0.01 pts
19Throckmorton County Estimated17.48-0.16 pts
20Bosque County Estimated17.27+0.11 pts
21Morris County Estimated17.20 pts
22Hall County Estimated16.99-0.5 pts
23Young County Estimated16.83+0.39 pts
24Edwards County Estimated16.72+0.19 pts
25McCulloch County Estimated16.59+0.31 pts
26Mills County Estimated16.58-0.06 pts
27Hardeman County Estimated16.53+0.38 pts
28Refugio County Estimated16.3+0.04 pts
29Kerr County Estimated16.23+0.04 pts
30Jeff Davis County Estimated16.06+0.62 pts
31Kent County Estimated16.02+0.6 pts
32Kinney County Estimated15.99+0.09 pts
33Knox County Estimated15.83+0.61 pts
34Tyler County Estimated15.82+0.04 pts
35Cass County Estimated15.73+0.1 pts
36Crosby County Estimated15.71-0.02 pts
37Fayette County Estimated15.66+0.27 pts
38Duval County Estimated15.64+0.2 pts
39Kenedy County Estimated15.58+0.65 pts
40Donley County Estimated15.55-0.06 pts
41Aransas County Estimated15.47+0.04 pts
42Polk County Estimated15.47+0.12 pts
43Eastland County Estimated15.42+0.53 pts
44Floyd County Estimated15.35+0.76 pts
45Marion County Estimated15.31+0.17 pts
46Houston County Estimated15.19+0.13 pts
47Nolan County Estimated15.14+0.35 pts
48Brown County Estimated15.08+0.08 pts
49Wood County Estimated15.07-0.12 pts
50Hamilton County Estimated15.06+0.05 pts
51Mason County Estimated15-0.1 pts
52Jasper County Estimated14.99+0.08 pts
53Wheeler County Estimated14.79+0.49 pts
54Armstrong County Estimated14.77-0.06 pts
55Franklin County Estimated14.75-0.01 pts
56Crockett County Estimated14.72+0.2 pts
57Newton County Estimated14.62+0.1 pts
58Henderson County Estimated14.56-0.06 pts
59Comanche County Estimated14.42-0.06 pts
60Shackelford County Estimated14.4+0.05 pts
61Clay County Estimated14.33-0.23 pts
62Shelby County Estimated14.28+0.33 pts
63Briscoe County Estimated14.26-0.15 pts
64Haskell County Estimated14.22+0.48 pts
65Rains County Estimated14.22+0.05 pts
66Hemphill County Estimated14.15+0.15 pts
67Red River County Estimated14.12+0.02 pts
68Fisher County Estimated14.11-0.15 pts
69Bandera County Estimated14.06-0.04 pts
70Leon County Estimated14.03+0.11 pts
71Montague County Estimated14.01+0.17 pts
72Brooks County Estimated14.01+0.3 pts
73Gray County Estimated13.95+0.3 pts
74Zavala County Estimated13.94+0.14 pts
75Callahan County Estimated13.92+0.31 pts
76Dimmit County Estimated13.92+0.47 pts
77San Jacinto County Estimated13.87+0.16 pts
78Delta County Estimated13.69+0.32 pts
79Concho County Estimated13.64-0.06 pts
80San Saba County Estimated13.62-0.3 pts
81Limestone County Estimated13.51-0.15 pts
82Runnels County Estimated13.47+0.24 pts
83Howard County Estimated13.43+0.4 pts
84Calhoun County Estimated13.41+0.5 pts
85Wilbarger County Estimated13.38+0.1 pts
86Gillespie County Estimated13.38+0.03 pts
87Dawson County Estimated13.29+0.16 pts
88Hutchinson County Estimated13.29+0.33 pts
89DeWitt County Estimated13.28+0.38 pts
90Bowie County Estimated13.26+0.07 pts
91Colorado County Estimated13.2+0.26 pts
92Robertson County Estimated13.2+0.03 pts
93Palo Pinto County Estimated13.12-0.08 pts
94Camp County Estimated13.08-0.09 pts
95Panola County Estimated13.07+0.11 pts
96Goliad County Estimated13.05-0.03 pts
97Lampasas County Estimated12.96+0.29 pts
98Milam County Estimated12.91-0.01 pts
99Culberson County Estimated12.78-0.18 pts
100Hood County Estimated12.77-0.26 pts
101Uvalde County Estimated12.74+0.08 pts
102Lamb County Estimated12.54+0.22 pts
103Childress County Estimated12.45+0.26 pts
104Upshur County Estimated12.37-0.05 pts
105Hill County Estimated12.35+0.08 pts
106Schleicher County Estimated12.34+0.29 pts
107Anderson County Estimated12.33+0.01 pts
108Lamar County Estimated12.33+0.02 pts
109Van Zandt County Estimated12.31-0.18 pts
110Orange County Estimated12.27+0.02 pts
111Wichita County Estimated12.26+0.08 pts
112Burleson County Estimated12.25-0.33 pts
113Lavaca County Estimated12.24+0.07 pts
114Cochran County Estimated12.2-0.03 pts
115Live Oak County Estimated12.19+0.11 pts
116Upton County Estimated12.18+0.31 pts
117Falls County Estimated12.07+0.04 pts
118Gregg County Estimated12.06+0.06 pts
119Hopkins County Estimated12.020 pts
120Fannin County Estimated11.97-0.19 pts
121Rusk County Estimated11.95-0 pts
122Hardin County Estimated11.95-0 pts
123Angelina County Estimated11.83+0.02 pts
124Burnet County Estimated11.82-0.23 pts
125Jim Hogg County Estimated11.78+0.35 pts
126Jim Wells County Estimated11.77-0.03 pts
127Sterling County Estimated11.76+0.11 pts
128Kimble County Estimated11.74+0.28 pts
129Washington County Estimated11.71-0.08 pts
130Cherokee County Estimated11.7-0.21 pts
131Jack County Estimated11.69-0.12 pts
132Hockley County Estimated11.64+0.21 pts
133Freestone County Estimated11.62+0.12 pts
134Carson County Estimated11.52+0.08 pts
135Somervell County Estimated11.5-0.12 pts
136Wharton County Estimated11.46+0.28 pts
137Ward County Estimated11.44+0.19 pts
138Grayson County Estimated11.4-0.18 pts
139Cooke County Estimated11.37+0.02 pts
140Swisher County Estimated11.37+0.02 pts
141Mitchell County Estimated11.28+0.31 pts
142Oldham County Estimated11.18-0.03 pts
143Potter County Estimated11.14+0.17 pts
144Blanco County Estimated10.82-0.21 pts
145Madison County Estimated10.77-0.04 pts
146Irion County Estimated10.77+0.31 pts
147Stephens County Estimated10.75+0.11 pts
148Harrison County Estimated10.74+0.05 pts
149Presidio County Estimated10.67+0.63 pts
150Titus County Estimated10.67+0.35 pts
151Navarro County Estimated10.66-0.08 pts
152Borden County Estimated10.65+0.06 pts
153Scurry County Estimated10.64+0.19 pts
154Matagorda County Estimated10.6+0.08 pts
155Nacogdoches County Estimated10.56-0.04 pts
156Hudspeth County Estimated10.46+0.24 pts
157Karnes County Estimated10.45-0.15 pts
158Lee County Estimated10.42-0.02 pts
159San Patricio County Estimated10.40 pts
160Castro County Estimated10.38-0 pts
161Gonzales County Estimated10.38+0.12 pts
162Terry County Estimated10.36+0.27 pts
163Reeves County Estimated10.3-0 pts
164Brewster County Estimated10.22+0.15 pts
165Taylor County Estimated10.06-0.02 pts
166Hansford County Estimated10.04+0.13 pts
167Yoakum County Estimated10.04+0.27 pts
168Jones County Estimated10.03-0.01 pts
169Martin County Estimated10.03+0.18 pts
170Smith County Estimated9.95-0.11 pts
171Sutton County Estimated9.92+0.03 pts
172King County Estimated9.9+0.47 pts
173Tom Green County Estimated9.9+0.06 pts
174Austin County Estimated9.89-0.07 pts
175Grimes County Estimated9.88-0.1 pts
176Jefferson County Estimated9.85+0.08 pts
177Crane County Estimated9.84+0.02 pts
178Hale County Estimated9.8+0.18 pts
179Medina County Estimated9.74-0.05 pts
180Garza County Estimated9.69+0.04 pts
181Glasscock County Estimated9.68+0.11 pts
182Nueces County Estimated9.57+0.14 pts
183Bailey County Estimated9.53+0.04 pts
184Victoria County Estimated9.37+0.08 pts
185Hunt County Estimated9.36-0.34 pts
186Atascosa County Estimated9.33-0.04 pts
187Archer County Estimated9.31+0.07 pts
188Kleberg County Estimated9.27+0.2 pts
189Bee County Estimated9.21-0.1 pts
190Willacy County Estimated9.19+0.01 pts
191Lynn County Estimated9.19-0.15 pts
192McLennan County Estimated9.18+0.02 pts
193Wise County Estimated9.17-0.26 pts
194Jackson County Estimated9.17+0.07 pts
195Johnson County Estimated9.05-0.22 pts
196Kendall County Estimated9.02-0.05 pts
197Hartley County Estimated8.91+0.39 pts
198Wilson County Estimated8.9+0.01 pts
199Winkler County Estimated8.87+0.05 pts
200Frio County Estimated8.77+0.04 pts
201Pecos County Estimated8.76+0.25 pts
202Lubbock County Estimated8.73+0.03 pts
203Parker County Estimated8.73-0.25 pts
204Galveston County Estimated8.72-0.06 pts
205Randall County Estimated8.55-0.02 pts
206Val Verde County Estimated8.37-0.03 pts
207Walker County Estimated8.27-0.03 pts
208Deaf Smith County Estimated8.24+0.12 pts
209La Salle County Estimated8.11+0.01 pts
210Liberty County Estimated8.05-0.34 pts
211Comal County Estimated8.04-0.17 pts
212Ochiltree County Estimated8+0.26 pts
213Erath County Estimated7.99+0.04 pts
214Reagan County Estimated7.92+0.02 pts
215Sherman County Estimated7.92-0.12 pts
216Lipscomb County Estimated7.86-0.05 pts
217Caldwell County Estimated7.75-0.23 pts
218Ector County Estimated7.75-0.12 pts
219Zapata County Estimated7.69+0.08 pts
220Cameron County Estimated7.65+0.05 pts
221Starr County Estimated7.64+0.03 pts
222Andrews County Estimated7.64+0.05 pts
223Bexar County Estimated7.52-0.03 pts
224Coryell County Estimated7.46+0.09 pts
225Maverick County Estimated7.36-0.1 pts
226El Paso County Estimated7.36+0.03 pts
227Bastrop County Estimated7.27-0.09 pts
228Guadalupe County Estimated7.22-0.16 pts
229Bell County Estimated7.07-0.07 pts
230Tarrant County Estimated6.85-0.01 pts
231Brazoria County Estimated6.85-0.09 pts
232Moore County Estimated6.79-0 pts
233Dallas County Estimated6.76+0.04 pts
234Midland County Estimated6.61-0.07 pts
235Ellis County Estimated6.55-0.19 pts
236Parmer County Estimated6.52+0.09 pts
237Waller County Estimated6.49-0.14 pts
238Montgomery County Estimated6.45-0.22 pts
239Dallam County Estimated6.42-0.09 pts
240Kaufman County Estimated6.33-0.35 pts
241Harris County Estimated6.15-0.01 pts
242Chambers County Estimated6.15-0.1 pts
243Rockwall County Estimated6.04-0.19 pts
244Webb County Estimated5.87-0.1 pts
245Hidalgo County Estimated5.69-0.01 pts
246Brazos County Estimated5.64+0.05 pts
247Gaines County Estimated5.46-0.08 pts
248Williamson County Estimated5.33-0.15 pts
249Hays County Estimated5.29-0.14 pts
250Travis County Estimated4.98-0.03 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)?

Loving County, with 40.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Roberts County, with 4.65 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025.

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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