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.
Top 40 counties, 2025
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| Rank | Counties | 2025 | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loving County Estimated | 40.4 | -2.61 pts |
| 2 | Stonewall County Estimated | 24.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 3 | Motley County Estimated | 24.44 | -1.25 pts |
| 4 | Real County Estimated | 23.61 | +0.78 pts |
| 5 | McMullen County Estimated | 23.59 | +0.69 pts |
| 6 | Collingsworth County Estimated | 22.95 | +1.04 pts |
| 7 | Foard County Estimated | 21.03 | +0.4 pts |
| 8 | Coleman County Estimated | 20.89 | +0.45 pts |
| 9 | Trinity County Estimated | 20.75 | +0.19 pts |
| 10 | Menard County Estimated | 20.64 | +0.01 pts |
| 11 | San Augustine County Estimated | 20.52 | +0.7 pts |
| 12 | Coke County Estimated | 20 | -0.1 pts |
| 13 | Sabine County Estimated | 19.31 | +0.41 pts |
| 14 | Dickens County Estimated | 18.86 | +0.07 pts |
| 15 | Cottle County Estimated | 18.47 | +0.52 pts |
| 16 | Baylor County Estimated | 18.41 | +0.03 pts |
| 17 | Terrell County Estimated | 18.4 | 0 pts |
| 18 | Llano County Estimated | 17.66 | -0.01 pts |
| 19 | Throckmorton County Estimated | 17.48 | -0.16 pts |
| 20 | Bosque County Estimated | 17.27 | +0.11 pts |
| 21 | Morris County Estimated | 17.2 | 0 pts |
| 22 | Hall County Estimated | 16.99 | -0.5 pts |
| 23 | Young County Estimated | 16.83 | +0.39 pts |
| 24 | Edwards County Estimated | 16.72 | +0.19 pts |
| 25 | McCulloch County Estimated | 16.59 | +0.31 pts |
| 26 | Mills County Estimated | 16.58 | -0.06 pts |
| 27 | Hardeman County Estimated | 16.53 | +0.38 pts |
| 28 | Refugio County Estimated | 16.3 | +0.04 pts |
| 29 | Kerr County Estimated | 16.23 | +0.04 pts |
| 30 | Jeff Davis County Estimated | 16.06 | +0.62 pts |
| 31 | Kent County Estimated | 16.02 | +0.6 pts |
| 32 | Kinney County Estimated | 15.99 | +0.09 pts |
| 33 | Knox County Estimated | 15.83 | +0.61 pts |
| 34 | Tyler County Estimated | 15.82 | +0.04 pts |
| 35 | Cass County Estimated | 15.73 | +0.1 pts |
| 36 | Crosby County Estimated | 15.71 | -0.02 pts |
| 37 | Fayette County Estimated | 15.66 | +0.27 pts |
| 38 | Duval County Estimated | 15.64 | +0.2 pts |
| 39 | Kenedy County Estimated | 15.58 | +0.65 pts |
| 40 | Donley County Estimated | 15.55 | -0.06 pts |
| 41 | Aransas County Estimated | 15.47 | +0.04 pts |
| 42 | Polk County Estimated | 15.47 | +0.12 pts |
| 43 | Eastland County Estimated | 15.42 | +0.53 pts |
| 44 | Floyd County Estimated | 15.35 | +0.76 pts |
| 45 | Marion County Estimated | 15.31 | +0.17 pts |
| 46 | Houston County Estimated | 15.19 | +0.13 pts |
| 47 | Nolan County Estimated | 15.14 | +0.35 pts |
| 48 | Brown County Estimated | 15.08 | +0.08 pts |
| 49 | Wood County Estimated | 15.07 | -0.12 pts |
| 50 | Hamilton County Estimated | 15.06 | +0.05 pts |
| 51 | Mason County Estimated | 15 | -0.1 pts |
| 52 | Jasper County Estimated | 14.99 | +0.08 pts |
| 53 | Wheeler County Estimated | 14.79 | +0.49 pts |
| 54 | Armstrong County Estimated | 14.77 | -0.06 pts |
| 55 | Franklin County Estimated | 14.75 | -0.01 pts |
| 56 | Crockett County Estimated | 14.72 | +0.2 pts |
| 57 | Newton County Estimated | 14.62 | +0.1 pts |
| 58 | Henderson County Estimated | 14.56 | -0.06 pts |
| 59 | Comanche County Estimated | 14.42 | -0.06 pts |
| 60 | Shackelford County Estimated | 14.4 | +0.05 pts |
| 61 | Clay County Estimated | 14.33 | -0.23 pts |
| 62 | Shelby County Estimated | 14.28 | +0.33 pts |
| 63 | Briscoe County Estimated | 14.26 | -0.15 pts |
| 64 | Haskell County Estimated | 14.22 | +0.48 pts |
| 65 | Rains County Estimated | 14.22 | +0.05 pts |
| 66 | Hemphill County Estimated | 14.15 | +0.15 pts |
| 67 | Red River County Estimated | 14.12 | +0.02 pts |
| 68 | Fisher County Estimated | 14.11 | -0.15 pts |
| 69 | Bandera County Estimated | 14.06 | -0.04 pts |
| 70 | Leon County Estimated | 14.03 | +0.11 pts |
| 71 | Montague County Estimated | 14.01 | +0.17 pts |
| 72 | Brooks County Estimated | 14.01 | +0.3 pts |
| 73 | Gray County Estimated | 13.95 | +0.3 pts |
| 74 | Zavala County Estimated | 13.94 | +0.14 pts |
| 75 | Callahan County Estimated | 13.92 | +0.31 pts |
| 76 | Dimmit County Estimated | 13.92 | +0.47 pts |
| 77 | San Jacinto County Estimated | 13.87 | +0.16 pts |
| 78 | Delta County Estimated | 13.69 | +0.32 pts |
| 79 | Concho County Estimated | 13.64 | -0.06 pts |
| 80 | San Saba County Estimated | 13.62 | -0.3 pts |
| 81 | Limestone County Estimated | 13.51 | -0.15 pts |
| 82 | Runnels County Estimated | 13.47 | +0.24 pts |
| 83 | Howard County Estimated | 13.43 | +0.4 pts |
| 84 | Calhoun County Estimated | 13.41 | +0.5 pts |
| 85 | Wilbarger County Estimated | 13.38 | +0.1 pts |
| 86 | Gillespie County Estimated | 13.38 | +0.03 pts |
| 87 | Dawson County Estimated | 13.29 | +0.16 pts |
| 88 | Hutchinson County Estimated | 13.29 | +0.33 pts |
| 89 | DeWitt County Estimated | 13.28 | +0.38 pts |
| 90 | Bowie County Estimated | 13.26 | +0.07 pts |
| 91 | Colorado County Estimated | 13.2 | +0.26 pts |
| 92 | Robertson County Estimated | 13.2 | +0.03 pts |
| 93 | Palo Pinto County Estimated | 13.12 | -0.08 pts |
| 94 | Camp County Estimated | 13.08 | -0.09 pts |
| 95 | Panola County Estimated | 13.07 | +0.11 pts |
| 96 | Goliad County Estimated | 13.05 | -0.03 pts |
| 97 | Lampasas County Estimated | 12.96 | +0.29 pts |
| 98 | Milam County Estimated | 12.91 | -0.01 pts |
| 99 | Culberson County Estimated | 12.78 | -0.18 pts |
| 100 | Hood County Estimated | 12.77 | -0.26 pts |
| 101 | Uvalde County Estimated | 12.74 | +0.08 pts |
| 102 | Lamb County Estimated | 12.54 | +0.22 pts |
| 103 | Childress County Estimated | 12.45 | +0.26 pts |
| 104 | Upshur County Estimated | 12.37 | -0.05 pts |
| 105 | Hill County Estimated | 12.35 | +0.08 pts |
| 106 | Schleicher County Estimated | 12.34 | +0.29 pts |
| 107 | Anderson County Estimated | 12.33 | +0.01 pts |
| 108 | Lamar County Estimated | 12.33 | +0.02 pts |
| 109 | Van Zandt County Estimated | 12.31 | -0.18 pts |
| 110 | Orange County Estimated | 12.27 | +0.02 pts |
| 111 | Wichita County Estimated | 12.26 | +0.08 pts |
| 112 | Burleson County Estimated | 12.25 | -0.33 pts |
| 113 | Lavaca County Estimated | 12.24 | +0.07 pts |
| 114 | Cochran County Estimated | 12.2 | -0.03 pts |
| 115 | Live Oak County Estimated | 12.19 | +0.11 pts |
| 116 | Upton County Estimated | 12.18 | +0.31 pts |
| 117 | Falls County Estimated | 12.07 | +0.04 pts |
| 118 | Gregg County Estimated | 12.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 119 | Hopkins County Estimated | 12.02 | 0 pts |
| 120 | Fannin County Estimated | 11.97 | -0.19 pts |
| 121 | Rusk County Estimated | 11.95 | -0 pts |
| 122 | Hardin County Estimated | 11.95 | -0 pts |
| 123 | Angelina County Estimated | 11.83 | +0.02 pts |
| 124 | Burnet County Estimated | 11.82 | -0.23 pts |
| 125 | Jim Hogg County Estimated | 11.78 | +0.35 pts |
| 126 | Jim Wells County Estimated | 11.77 | -0.03 pts |
| 127 | Sterling County Estimated | 11.76 | +0.11 pts |
| 128 | Kimble County Estimated | 11.74 | +0.28 pts |
| 129 | Washington County Estimated | 11.71 | -0.08 pts |
| 130 | Cherokee County Estimated | 11.7 | -0.21 pts |
| 131 | Jack County Estimated | 11.69 | -0.12 pts |
| 132 | Hockley County Estimated | 11.64 | +0.21 pts |
| 133 | Freestone County Estimated | 11.62 | +0.12 pts |
| 134 | Carson County Estimated | 11.52 | +0.08 pts |
| 135 | Somervell County Estimated | 11.5 | -0.12 pts |
| 136 | Wharton County Estimated | 11.46 | +0.28 pts |
| 137 | Ward County Estimated | 11.44 | +0.19 pts |
| 138 | Grayson County Estimated | 11.4 | -0.18 pts |
| 139 | Cooke County Estimated | 11.37 | +0.02 pts |
| 140 | Swisher County Estimated | 11.37 | +0.02 pts |
| 141 | Mitchell County Estimated | 11.28 | +0.31 pts |
| 142 | Oldham County Estimated | 11.18 | -0.03 pts |
| 143 | Potter County Estimated | 11.14 | +0.17 pts |
| 144 | Blanco County Estimated | 10.82 | -0.21 pts |
| 145 | Madison County Estimated | 10.77 | -0.04 pts |
| 146 | Irion County Estimated | 10.77 | +0.31 pts |
| 147 | Stephens County Estimated | 10.75 | +0.11 pts |
| 148 | Harrison County Estimated | 10.74 | +0.05 pts |
| 149 | Presidio County Estimated | 10.67 | +0.63 pts |
| 150 | Titus County Estimated | 10.67 | +0.35 pts |
| 151 | Navarro County Estimated | 10.66 | -0.08 pts |
| 152 | Borden County Estimated | 10.65 | +0.06 pts |
| 153 | Scurry County Estimated | 10.64 | +0.19 pts |
| 154 | Matagorda County Estimated | 10.6 | +0.08 pts |
| 155 | Nacogdoches County Estimated | 10.56 | -0.04 pts |
| 156 | Hudspeth County Estimated | 10.46 | +0.24 pts |
| 157 | Karnes County Estimated | 10.45 | -0.15 pts |
| 158 | Lee County Estimated | 10.42 | -0.02 pts |
| 159 | San Patricio County Estimated | 10.4 | 0 pts |
| 160 | Castro County Estimated | 10.38 | -0 pts |
| 161 | Gonzales County Estimated | 10.38 | +0.12 pts |
| 162 | Terry County Estimated | 10.36 | +0.27 pts |
| 163 | Reeves County Estimated | 10.3 | -0 pts |
| 164 | Brewster County Estimated | 10.22 | +0.15 pts |
| 165 | Taylor County Estimated | 10.06 | -0.02 pts |
| 166 | Hansford County Estimated | 10.04 | +0.13 pts |
| 167 | Yoakum County Estimated | 10.04 | +0.27 pts |
| 168 | Jones County Estimated | 10.03 | -0.01 pts |
| 169 | Martin County Estimated | 10.03 | +0.18 pts |
| 170 | Smith County Estimated | 9.95 | -0.11 pts |
| 171 | Sutton County Estimated | 9.92 | +0.03 pts |
| 172 | King County Estimated | 9.9 | +0.47 pts |
| 173 | Tom Green County Estimated | 9.9 | +0.06 pts |
| 174 | Austin County Estimated | 9.89 | -0.07 pts |
| 175 | Grimes County Estimated | 9.88 | -0.1 pts |
| 176 | Jefferson County Estimated | 9.85 | +0.08 pts |
| 177 | Crane County Estimated | 9.84 | +0.02 pts |
| 178 | Hale County Estimated | 9.8 | +0.18 pts |
| 179 | Medina County Estimated | 9.74 | -0.05 pts |
| 180 | Garza County Estimated | 9.69 | +0.04 pts |
| 181 | Glasscock County Estimated | 9.68 | +0.11 pts |
| 182 | Nueces County Estimated | 9.57 | +0.14 pts |
| 183 | Bailey County Estimated | 9.53 | +0.04 pts |
| 184 | Victoria County Estimated | 9.37 | +0.08 pts |
| 185 | Hunt County Estimated | 9.36 | -0.34 pts |
| 186 | Atascosa County Estimated | 9.33 | -0.04 pts |
| 187 | Archer County Estimated | 9.31 | +0.07 pts |
| 188 | Kleberg County Estimated | 9.27 | +0.2 pts |
| 189 | Bee County Estimated | 9.21 | -0.1 pts |
| 190 | Willacy County Estimated | 9.19 | +0.01 pts |
| 191 | Lynn County Estimated | 9.19 | -0.15 pts |
| 192 | McLennan County Estimated | 9.18 | +0.02 pts |
| 193 | Wise County Estimated | 9.17 | -0.26 pts |
| 194 | Jackson County Estimated | 9.17 | +0.07 pts |
| 195 | Johnson County Estimated | 9.05 | -0.22 pts |
| 196 | Kendall County Estimated | 9.02 | -0.05 pts |
| 197 | Hartley County Estimated | 8.91 | +0.39 pts |
| 198 | Wilson County Estimated | 8.9 | +0.01 pts |
| 199 | Winkler County Estimated | 8.87 | +0.05 pts |
| 200 | Frio County Estimated | 8.77 | +0.04 pts |
| 201 | Pecos County Estimated | 8.76 | +0.25 pts |
| 202 | Lubbock County Estimated | 8.73 | +0.03 pts |
| 203 | Parker County Estimated | 8.73 | -0.25 pts |
| 204 | Galveston County Estimated | 8.72 | -0.06 pts |
| 205 | Randall County Estimated | 8.55 | -0.02 pts |
| 206 | Val Verde County Estimated | 8.37 | -0.03 pts |
| 207 | Walker County Estimated | 8.27 | -0.03 pts |
| 208 | Deaf Smith County Estimated | 8.24 | +0.12 pts |
| 209 | La Salle County Estimated | 8.11 | +0.01 pts |
| 210 | Liberty County Estimated | 8.05 | -0.34 pts |
| 211 | Comal County Estimated | 8.04 | -0.17 pts |
| 212 | Ochiltree County Estimated | 8 | +0.26 pts |
| 213 | Erath County Estimated | 7.99 | +0.04 pts |
| 214 | Reagan County Estimated | 7.92 | +0.02 pts |
| 215 | Sherman County Estimated | 7.92 | -0.12 pts |
| 216 | Lipscomb County Estimated | 7.86 | -0.05 pts |
| 217 | Caldwell County Estimated | 7.75 | -0.23 pts |
| 218 | Ector County Estimated | 7.75 | -0.12 pts |
| 219 | Zapata County Estimated | 7.69 | +0.08 pts |
| 220 | Cameron County Estimated | 7.65 | +0.05 pts |
| 221 | Starr County Estimated | 7.64 | +0.03 pts |
| 222 | Andrews County Estimated | 7.64 | +0.05 pts |
| 223 | Bexar County Estimated | 7.52 | -0.03 pts |
| 224 | Coryell County Estimated | 7.46 | +0.09 pts |
| 225 | Maverick County Estimated | 7.36 | -0.1 pts |
| 226 | El Paso County Estimated | 7.36 | +0.03 pts |
| 227 | Bastrop County Estimated | 7.27 | -0.09 pts |
| 228 | Guadalupe County Estimated | 7.22 | -0.16 pts |
| 229 | Bell County Estimated | 7.07 | -0.07 pts |
| 230 | Tarrant County Estimated | 6.85 | -0.01 pts |
| 231 | Brazoria County Estimated | 6.85 | -0.09 pts |
| 232 | Moore County Estimated | 6.79 | -0 pts |
| 233 | Dallas County Estimated | 6.76 | +0.04 pts |
| 234 | Midland County Estimated | 6.61 | -0.07 pts |
| 235 | Ellis County Estimated | 6.55 | -0.19 pts |
| 236 | Parmer County Estimated | 6.52 | +0.09 pts |
| 237 | Waller County Estimated | 6.49 | -0.14 pts |
| 238 | Montgomery County Estimated | 6.45 | -0.22 pts |
| 239 | Dallam County Estimated | 6.42 | -0.09 pts |
| 240 | Kaufman County Estimated | 6.33 | -0.35 pts |
| 241 | Harris County Estimated | 6.15 | -0.01 pts |
| 242 | Chambers County Estimated | 6.15 | -0.1 pts |
| 243 | Rockwall County Estimated | 6.04 | -0.19 pts |
| 244 | Webb County Estimated | 5.87 | -0.1 pts |
| 245 | Hidalgo County Estimated | 5.69 | -0.01 pts |
| 246 | Brazos County Estimated | 5.64 | +0.05 pts |
| 247 | Gaines County Estimated | 5.46 | -0.08 pts |
| 248 | Williamson County Estimated | 5.33 | -0.15 pts |
| 249 | Hays County Estimated | 5.29 | -0.14 pts |
| 250 | Travis County Estimated | 4.98 | -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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Questions
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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