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

Essex County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 14 counties in 2025, at 16.76 per 1,000 inhabitants. Chittenden County had the lowest, at 7.63 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.32 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Vermont was 10.45 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest16.76Essex County
Median11.3214 counties
Vermont10.45History

All counties, 2025

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Essex CountyEssex County: 16.76 per 1,000 inhabitants16.76Bennington CountyBennington County: 13.8 per 1,000 inhabitants13.8Orleans CountyOrleans County: 13.45 per 1,000 inhabitants13.45Rutland CountyRutland County: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2Windham CountyWindham County: 12.55 per 1,000 inhabitants12.55Windsor CountyWindsor County: 12.47 per 1,000 inhabitants12.47Caledonia CountyCaledonia County: 12.18 per 1,000 inhabitants12.18Orange CountyOrange County: 10.46 per 1,000 inhabitants10.46Grand Isle CountyGrand Isle County: 9.72 per 1,000 inhabitants9.72Washington CountyWashington County: 9.68 per 1,000 inhabitants9.68Franklin CountyFranklin County: 9.64 per 1,000 inhabitants9.64Addison CountyAddison County: 9.34 per 1,000 inhabitants9.34Lamoille CountyLamoille County: 8.24 per 1,000 inhabitants8.24Chittenden CountyChittenden County: 7.63 per 1,000 inhabitants7.63
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2024
1Essex County Estimated16.76+0.06 pts
2Bennington County Estimated13.8-0.09 pts
3Orleans County Estimated13.45-0.12 pts
4Rutland County Estimated13.2-0.16 pts
5Windham County Estimated12.55-0.21 pts
6Windsor County Estimated12.47-0.09 pts
7Caledonia County Estimated12.18-0.19 pts
8Orange County Estimated10.46-0.15 pts
9Grand Isle County Estimated9.72-0.01 pts
10Washington County Estimated9.68-0.09 pts
11Franklin County Estimated9.64-0.11 pts
12Addison County Estimated9.34-0.21 pts
13Lamoille County Estimated8.24+0.02 pts
14Chittenden County Estimated7.63-0.27 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)?

Essex County, with 16.76 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Chittenden County, with 7.63 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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