Counties in Texas by death rate (July to June)

Loving County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 254 counties in 2023, at 43.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. Glasscock County had the lowest, at 3.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.87 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Texas was 7.61 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest43.48Loving County
Median11.87254 counties
Texas7.61History

Top 40 counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Loving CountyLoving County: 43.48 per 1,000 inhabitants43.48Stonewall CountyStonewall County: 24.75 per 1,000 inhabitants24.75Throckmorton CountyThrockmorton County: 24.74 per 1,000 inhabitants24.74McMullen CountyMcMullen County: 24.33 per 1,000 inhabitants24.33Real CountyReal County: 24.03 per 1,000 inhabitants24.03Motley CountyMotley County: 23.4 per 1,000 inhabitants23.4Coleman CountyColeman County: 22.11 per 1,000 inhabitants22.11Menard CountyMenard County: 21.33 per 1,000 inhabitants21.33Foard CountyFoard County: 20.58 per 1,000 inhabitants20.58Kent CountyKent County: 20.45 per 1,000 inhabitants20.45San Augustine CountySan Augustine County: 20.32 per 1,000 inhabitants20.32Sabine CountySabine County: 19.83 per 1,000 inhabitants19.83Coke CountyCoke County: 19.03 per 1,000 inhabitants19.03Donley CountyDonley County: 18.87 per 1,000 inhabitants18.87McCulloch CountyMcCulloch County: 18.65 per 1,000 inhabitants18.65Terrell CountyTerrell County: 18.58 per 1,000 inhabitants18.58Marion CountyMarion County: 18.57 per 1,000 inhabitants18.57Mills CountyMills County: 18.36 per 1,000 inhabitants18.36Fisher CountyFisher County: 17.92 per 1,000 inhabitants17.92Trinity CountyTrinity County: 17.55 per 1,000 inhabitants17.55Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 17.38 per 1,000 inhabitants17.38Haskell CountyHaskell County: 17.3 per 1,000 inhabitants17.3Bosque CountyBosque County: 17.28 per 1,000 inhabitants17.28Baylor CountyBaylor County: 17.27 per 1,000 inhabitants17.27Collingsworth CountyCollingsworth County: 17.15 per 1,000 inhabitants17.15Armstrong CountyArmstrong County: 16.83 per 1,000 inhabitants16.83Cass CountyCass County: 16.73 per 1,000 inhabitants16.73Eastland CountyEastland County: 16.56 per 1,000 inhabitants16.56Refugio CountyRefugio County: 16.49 per 1,000 inhabitants16.49Jeff Davis CountyJeff Davis County: 16.48 per 1,000 inhabitants16.48Wood CountyWood County: 16.4 per 1,000 inhabitants16.4Hardeman CountyHardeman County: 16.4 per 1,000 inhabitants16.4Morris CountyMorris County: 16.36 per 1,000 inhabitants16.36Aransas CountyAransas County: 16.29 per 1,000 inhabitants16.29Edwards CountyEdwards County: 16.27 per 1,000 inhabitants16.27Llano CountyLlano County: 16.23 per 1,000 inhabitants16.23Red River CountyRed River County: 16.04 per 1,000 inhabitants16.04Brown CountyBrown County: 15.93 per 1,000 inhabitants15.93Fayette CountyFayette County: 15.91 per 1,000 inhabitants15.91Knox CountyKnox County: 15.76 per 1,000 inhabitants15.76
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2022
1Loving County Estimated43.48-14.77 pts
2Stonewall County Estimated24.75+5.01 pts
3Throckmorton County Estimated24.74+7.73 pts
4McMullen County Estimated24.33+2.07 pts
5Real County Estimated24.03-3.71 pts
6Motley County Estimated23.4-8.95 pts
7Coleman County Estimated22.11-0.86 pts
8Menard County Estimated21.33+3.6 pts
9Foard County Estimated20.58-4.95 pts
10Kent County Estimated20.45-6.5 pts
11San Augustine County Estimated20.32-0.7 pts
12Sabine County Estimated19.83-5.09 pts
13Coke County Estimated19.03-2.55 pts
14Donley County Estimated18.87-1.33 pts
15McCulloch County Estimated18.65-1.96 pts
16Terrell County Estimated18.58-2.51 pts
17Marion County Estimated18.57-1.83 pts
18Mills County Estimated18.36-0.56 pts
19Fisher County Estimated17.92+0.16 pts
20Trinity County Estimated17.55-5.3 pts
21Hamilton County Estimated17.38-0.38 pts
22Haskell County Estimated17.3+2.5 pts
23Bosque County Estimated17.28+0.71 pts
24Baylor County Estimated17.27-6.71 pts
25Collingsworth County Estimated17.15+0.6 pts
26Armstrong County Estimated16.83+1.13 pts
27Cass County Estimated16.73-3.42 pts
28Eastland County Estimated16.56-4.86 pts
29Refugio County Estimated16.49+0.16 pts
30Jeff Davis County Estimated16.48+0.99 pts
31Wood County Estimated16.4-3.27 pts
32Hardeman County Estimated16.4-0.06 pts
33Morris County Estimated16.36-3.08 pts
34Aransas County Estimated16.29-0.48 pts
35Edwards County Estimated16.27-6.82 pts
36Llano County Estimated16.23-1.78 pts
37Red River County Estimated16.04-4.58 pts
38Brown County Estimated15.93-1.26 pts
39Fayette County Estimated15.91+0.22 pts
40Knox County Estimated15.76-5.15 pts
41Mason County Estimated15.66-3.79 pts
42Houston County Estimated15.55-3.53 pts
43Hall County Estimated15.3-5.89 pts
44Newton County Estimated15.29-1.33 pts
45Wheeler County Estimated15.18-2.79 pts
46Wilbarger County Estimated15.17-0.04 pts
47Young County Estimated15.16-3.54 pts
48San Saba County Estimated15.11-2.39 pts
49Polk County Estimated15.03-2.88 pts
50Henderson County Estimated14.83-3.29 pts
51Clay County Estimated14.82+0.11 pts
52Kerr County Estimated14.73-1.93 pts
53Leon County Estimated14.7-3.83 pts
54Bandera County Estimated14.53-0.68 pts
55Comanche County Estimated14.53-1.78 pts
56Cottle County Estimated14.52-0.42 pts
57Limestone County Estimated14.41-2.25 pts
58Panola County Estimated14.41-2.16 pts
59Montague County Estimated14.41-3.73 pts
60Jasper County Estimated14.37-3.94 pts
61Kinney County Estimated14.3-2.01 pts
62Camp County Estimated14.27-1.51 pts
63Tyler County Estimated14.19-5.18 pts
64Brooks County Estimated14.19-2 pts
65Franklin County Estimated14.14-0.33 pts
66Delta County Estimated14.1-3.04 pts
67Shelby County Estimated14.04-1.38 pts
68Schleicher County Estimated14.03+1.5 pts
69Rains County Estimated13.89-1.9 pts
70Gray County Estimated13.89-3.08 pts
71Hutchinson County Estimated13.88-3.94 pts
72Crosby County Estimated13.84-4.8 pts
73Jim Hogg County Estimated13.82+1.86 pts
74Nolan County Estimated13.74-1.76 pts
75Dimmit County Estimated13.68-1.98 pts
76Gillespie County Estimated13.67-1.61 pts
77Runnels County Estimated13.64-4.46 pts
78Howard County Estimated13.63-1.32 pts
79Sutton County Estimated13.61+0.46 pts
80Palo Pinto County Estimated13.6-2.28 pts
81Milam County Estimated13.42-2.38 pts
82Bowie County Estimated13.41-1.69 pts
83Hill County Estimated13.37-3.51 pts
84Goliad County Estimated13.27+0.25 pts
85Hemphill County Estimated13.22+0.05 pts
86Briscoe County Estimated13.19-0.2 pts
87Robertson County Estimated13.13-2.19 pts
88Lamb County Estimated13.12-1.93 pts
89Hood County Estimated13.12-2.57 pts
90Crockett County Estimated13.1-4.3 pts
91Shackelford County Estimated13.06-0.66 pts
92Van Zandt County Estimated13.05-2.87 pts
93Dawson County Estimated13.04-1.15 pts
94Oldham County Estimated13.01+1.57 pts
95San Jacinto County Estimated12.99-3.83 pts
96Fannin County Estimated12.95-3.28 pts
97Burleson County Estimated12.93-2.22 pts
98Orange County Estimated12.88-0.64 pts
99Freestone County Estimated12.84-1.24 pts
100Garza County Estimated12.82+1.67 pts
101Hansford County Estimated12.76-0.34 pts
102Callahan County Estimated12.76-2.68 pts
103DeWitt County Estimated12.73-1.11 pts
104Colorado County Estimated12.73-3.81 pts
105Uvalde County Estimated12.61-1.97 pts
106Jack County Estimated12.6-1.18 pts
107Falls County Estimated12.6-1.38 pts
108Yoakum County Estimated12.59+2.36 pts
109Jim Wells County Estimated12.57-1.81 pts
110Carson County Estimated12.47-3.46 pts
111Lavaca County Estimated12.37-1.42 pts
112Hudspeth County Estimated12.36-1.13 pts
113Concho County Estimated12.31+3.41 pts
114Upshur County Estimated12.29-3.07 pts
115Swisher County Estimated12.28-4.06 pts
116Dickens County Estimated12.23-5.67 pts
117Lamar County Estimated12.22-3.61 pts
118Burnet County Estimated12.2-1.19 pts
119Hopkins County Estimated12.12-1.82 pts
120Calhoun County Estimated12.12-0.48 pts
121Duval County Estimated12.1-6.36 pts
122Childress County Estimated12.06-2.04 pts
123Live Oak County Estimated12.05-0.74 pts
124Ward County Estimated12.04-0.2 pts
125Anderson County Estimated12.01-2.44 pts
126Wichita County Estimated11.99-1.53 pts
127Gonzales County Estimated11.89-0.53 pts
128Cochran County Estimated11.84-3.32 pts
129Gregg County Estimated11.84-2.63 pts
130Terry County Estimated11.83-2.69 pts
131Angelina County Estimated11.83-1.88 pts
132Rusk County Estimated11.75-2.14 pts
133Grayson County Estimated11.72-1.81 pts
134Lampasas County Estimated11.71-3.22 pts
135Hardin County Estimated11.71-2.04 pts
136Karnes County Estimated11.68-1.54 pts
137Cherokee County Estimated11.68-1.96 pts
138Irion County Estimated11.65+1.22 pts
139Blanco County Estimated11.62+0.09 pts
140Hartley County Estimated11.61+1.05 pts
141Hockley County Estimated11.61-4.17 pts
142Madison County Estimated11.54-1.73 pts
143Matagorda County Estimated11.47-0.98 pts
144Culberson County Estimated11.45-3.28 pts
145Jackson County Estimated11.4+0.3 pts
146Cooke County Estimated11.36-0.44 pts
147Washington County Estimated11.33-2.61 pts
148Wharton County Estimated11.23-2.42 pts
149Austin County Estimated11.23-1.02 pts
150Nacogdoches County Estimated11.21-0.57 pts
151Potter County Estimated11.21-2.72 pts
152Floyd County Estimated11.19-6.65 pts
153Grimes County Estimated11.04-2.1 pts
154Kimble County Estimated10.98-1.98 pts
155Archer County Estimated10.61-2.71 pts
156Taylor County Estimated10.6-1.3 pts
157Lee County Estimated10.6-1.4 pts
158Mitchell County Estimated10.52-1.02 pts
159Hale County Estimated10.51-1.65 pts
160Navarro County Estimated10.48-1.62 pts
161Somervell County Estimated10.47-3.23 pts
162Reagan County Estimated10.42-0.5 pts
163Borden County Estimated10.39+0.39 pts
164Harrison County Estimated10.36-2.61 pts
165Reeves County Estimated10.29-1.57 pts
166Titus County Estimated10.29-1.33 pts
167Smith County Estimated10.28-1.77 pts
168Hunt County Estimated10.27-2.15 pts
169Victoria County Estimated10.27-1.76 pts
170Upton County Estimated10.19-0.45 pts
171Jefferson County Estimated10.16-1.75 pts
172Wise County Estimated10.11-1.57 pts
173Crane County Estimated10.08-0.59 pts
174Sterling County Estimated10.05-1.43 pts
175Brewster County Estimated10.05+0.6 pts
176San Patricio County Estimated10.03-3.02 pts
177Willacy County Estimated10-2.36 pts
178Jones County Estimated9.96-1.67 pts
179Scurry County Estimated9.94-4.11 pts
180Frio County Estimated9.87-1.66 pts
181Zavala County Estimated9.81-5.24 pts
182Presidio County Estimated9.77-3.51 pts
183Atascosa County Estimated9.74-1.95 pts
184Kleberg County Estimated9.71-0.25 pts
185Stephens County Estimated9.7-5.5 pts
186Martin County Estimated9.67-0.63 pts
187Nueces County Estimated9.64-1.71 pts
188Tom Green County Estimated9.63-2.33 pts
189Lynn County Estimated9.5-4.36 pts
190Kendall County Estimated9.44-0.88 pts
191McLennan County Estimated9.43-1.49 pts
192Parker County Estimated9.42-1.46 pts
193Medina County Estimated9.41-1.53 pts
194Wilson County Estimated9.34-2.15 pts
195Bee County Estimated9.29-2.89 pts
196Randall County Estimated9.24-1.04 pts
197Winkler County Estimated9.19-2.58 pts
198Johnson County Estimated9.08-1.53 pts
199Lubbock County Estimated9.07-1.79 pts
200La Salle County Estimated9.04-4.47 pts
201King County Estimated9.03+0.76 pts
202Lipscomb County Estimated9.01-4.88 pts
203Pecos County Estimated8.96-2.69 pts
204Liberty County Estimated8.96-2.12 pts
205Galveston County Estimated8.96-0.98 pts
206Castro County Estimated8.92-2.83 pts
207Erath County Estimated8.8-0.97 pts
208Bailey County Estimated8.8-1.91 pts
209Sherman County Estimated8.78-4.19 pts
210Deaf Smith County Estimated8.63-2.24 pts
211Parmer County Estimated8.62-2.5 pts
212Caldwell County Estimated8.55-1.1 pts
213Comal County Estimated8.5-1.14 pts
214Val Verde County Estimated8.48-1.61 pts
215Walker County Estimated8.28-0.71 pts
216Bastrop County Estimated8.27-0.66 pts
217Ector County Estimated8.19-1.97 pts
218Maverick County Estimated8.1-1.42 pts
219Dallam County Estimated7.97-3.12 pts
220Guadalupe County Estimated7.79-0.68 pts
221Cameron County Estimated7.69-0.95 pts
222Bexar County Estimated7.68-1.15 pts
223Moore County Estimated7.65-1.45 pts
224Coryell County Estimated7.57-0.59 pts
225Starr County Estimated7.56-0.77 pts
226El Paso County Estimated7.51-0.9 pts
227Andrews County Estimated7.46-1.89 pts
228Ochiltree County Estimated7.46-1.7 pts
229Bell County Estimated7.39-0.99 pts
230Zapata County Estimated7.39-2.71 pts
231Kaufman County Estimated7.22-1.42 pts
232Ellis County Estimated7.16-1.25 pts
233Brazoria County Estimated7.02-1.46 pts
234Tarrant County Estimated6.99-0.96 pts
235Midland County Estimated6.98-1.36 pts
236Montgomery County Estimated6.82-1.29 pts
237Dallas County Estimated6.81-0.9 pts
238Rockwall County Estimated6.78-0.22 pts
239Waller County Estimated6.61-2.29 pts
240Harris County Estimated6.35-0.88 pts
241Webb County Estimated6.3-0.84 pts
242Chambers County Estimated6.14-1.95 pts
243Roberts County Estimated6.12-3.83 pts
244Gaines County Estimated6-2.55 pts
245Hidalgo County Estimated5.91-0.98 pts
246Hays County Estimated5.73-0.42 pts
247Williamson County Estimated5.71-0.43 pts
248Kenedy County Estimated5.69-5.8 pts
249Brazos County Estimated5.45-0.26 pts
250Denton County Estimated5.14-0.37 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 43.48 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Glasscock County, with 3.48 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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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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