Counties in Washington by death rate (July to June), 2025
Ferry County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 39 counties in 2025, at 17.92 per 1,000 inhabitants. Franklin County had the lowest, at 5.25 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.25 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Washington was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
All counties, 2025
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2025 | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferry County Estimated | 17.92 | +0.11 pts |
| 2 | Clallam County Estimated | 15.41 | -0.1 pts |
| 3 | Pacific County Estimated | 15.15 | -0.05 pts |
| 4 | Pend Oreille County Estimated | 14.5 | -0.05 pts |
| 5 | Asotin County Estimated | 14.15 | +0.29 pts |
| 6 | Columbia County Estimated | 13.68 | +0.36 pts |
| 7 | Grays Harbor County Estimated | 13.41 | +0.03 pts |
| 8 | Wahkiakum County Estimated | 13.21 | +0.27 pts |
| 9 | Lincoln County Estimated | 13.19 | +0.28 pts |
| 10 | Mason County Estimated | 12.21 | -0.14 pts |
| 11 | Okanogan County Estimated | 12.11 | -0.07 pts |
| 12 | Lewis County Estimated | 11.99 | -0.27 pts |
| 13 | Jefferson County Estimated | 11.97 | -0.07 pts |
| 14 | Stevens County Estimated | 11.78 | +0.15 pts |
| 15 | Cowlitz County Estimated | 11.77 | -0.09 pts |
| 16 | Walla Walla County Estimated | 11.15 | +0.11 pts |
| 17 | Skagit County Estimated | 11.01 | -0.04 pts |
| 18 | Skamania County Estimated | 10.98 | +0.14 pts |
| 19 | Garfield County Estimated | 10.38 | -0.13 pts |
| 20 | Island County Estimated | 10.25 | -0.01 pts |
| 21 | Klickitat County Estimated | 9.97 | +0.1 pts |
| 22 | Chelan County Estimated | 9.65 | -0.07 pts |
| 23 | Spokane County Estimated | 9.59 | +0.13 pts |
| 24 | San Juan County Estimated | 9.32 | +0.16 pts |
| 25 | Thurston County Estimated | 9.21 | +0.02 pts |
| 26 | Yakima County Estimated | 8.98 | +0.08 pts |
| 27 | Kitsap County Estimated | 8.68 | -0.04 pts |
| 28 | Whatcom County Estimated | 8.68 | -0.01 pts |
| 29 | Pierce County Estimated | 8.46 | +0.06 pts |
| 30 | Clark County Estimated | 8.41 | +0.05 pts |
| 31 | Grant County Estimated | 8.4 | +0.03 pts |
| 32 | Kittitas County Estimated | 8.21 | +0.02 pts |
| 33 | Douglas County Estimated | 8.13 | +0.1 pts |
| 34 | Benton County Estimated | 7.95 | -0.02 pts |
| 35 | Snohomish County Estimated | 7.27 | +0.02 pts |
| 36 | King County Estimated | 6.58 | -0.04 pts |
| 37 | Whitman County Estimated | 6.41 | +0.06 pts |
| 38 | Adams County Estimated | 5.47 | -0.08 pts |
| 39 | Franklin County Estimated | 5.25 | -0.16 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)?
Ferry County, with 17.92 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?
Franklin County, with 5.25 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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