Counties in Arkansas by deaths (July to June)

Pulaski County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 75 counties in 2023, at 4,236. Calhoun County had the lowest, at 90. The median was 272 and the figure for Arkansas was 36,406. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest4,236Pulaski County
Median27275 counties
Arkansas36,406History

Top 40 counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 4,236 count4,236Benton CountyBenton County: 2,352 count2,352Washington CountyWashington County: 1,954 count1,954Garland CountyGarland County: 1,613 count1,613Sebastian CountySebastian County: 1,516 count1,516Saline CountySaline County: 1,399 count1,399Craighead CountyCraighead County: 1,149 count1,149Faulkner CountyFaulkner County: 1,132 count1,132White CountyWhite County: 1,002 count1,002Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 869 count869Lonoke CountyLonoke County: 808 count808Baxter CountyBaxter County: 801 count801Crawford CountyCrawford County: 797 count797Pope CountyPope County: 635 count635Crittenden CountyCrittenden County: 590 count590Union CountyUnion County: 571 count571Boone CountyBoone County: 561 count561Miller CountyMiller County: 559 count559Greene CountyGreene County: 535 count535Mississippi CountyMississippi County: 527 count527Hot Spring CountyHot Spring County: 506 count506Independence CountyIndependence County: 475 count475Cleburne CountyCleburne County: 405 count405Poinsett CountyPoinsett County: 361 count361Johnson CountyJohnson County: 351 count351Carroll CountyCarroll County: 350 count350Logan CountyLogan County: 349 count349Ouachita CountyOuachita County: 344 count344Conway CountyConway County: 329 count329St. Francis CountySt. Francis County: 322 count322Columbia CountyColumbia County: 314 count314Polk CountyPolk County: 311 count311Hempstead CountyHempstead County: 296 count296Yell CountyYell County: 289 count289Clark CountyClark County: 288 count288Arkansas CountyArkansas County: 273 count273Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 272 count272Sharp CountySharp County: 272 count272Ashley CountyAshley County: 270 count270Randolph CountyRandolph County: 269 count269
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
count
Change on 2022
1Pulaski County Estimated4,236-7.4%
2Benton County Estimated2,352-6.7%
3Washington County Estimated1,954-8.4%
4Garland County Estimated1,613-9.3%
5Sebastian County Estimated1,516-9.1%
6Saline County Estimated1,399-11.8%
7Craighead County Estimated1,149-3%
8Faulkner County Estimated1,132-9.4%
9White County Estimated1,002-10.3%
10Jefferson County Estimated869-13.5%
11Lonoke County Estimated808-8.2%
12Baxter County Estimated801-16.7%
13Crawford County Estimated797-6.9%
14Pope County Estimated635-18.4%
15Crittenden County Estimated590-11.7%
16Union County Estimated571-2.6%
17Boone County Estimated561-7.3%
18Miller County Estimated559-10.8%
19Greene County Estimated535-17.6%
20Mississippi County Estimated527-18.3%
21Hot Spring County Estimated506-0.2%
22Independence County Estimated475-16.1%
23Cleburne County Estimated405-12.3%
24Poinsett County Estimated361-20.3%
25Johnson County Estimated351+2.6%
26Carroll County Estimated350-21%
27Logan County Estimated349-7.9%
28Ouachita County Estimated344-12.5%
29Conway County Estimated329+8.6%
30St. Francis County Estimated322-8.8%
31Columbia County Estimated314+3%
32Polk County Estimated311-11.6%
33Hempstead County Estimated296+3.1%
34Yell County Estimated289-3%
35Clark County Estimated288-5.3%
36Arkansas County Estimated273-20.4%
37Lawrence County Estimated272+0.4%
37Sharp County Estimated272-22.7%
39Ashley County Estimated270-22.4%
40Randolph County Estimated269-5.6%
40Van Buren County Estimated269-15.4%
42Franklin County Estimated268+0.8%
43Marion County Estimated264-25.6%
44Phillips County Estimated247-13.6%
45Clay County Estimated245-4.7%
46Izard County Estimated243+4.3%
47Cross County Estimated240-10.1%
48Grant County Estimated227-21.2%
49Jackson County Estimated222-21.3%
50Drew County Estimated216-7.3%
51Fulton County Estimated214-13.4%
52Stone County Estimated213-14.8%
53Madison County Estimated206-20.2%
54Chicot County Estimated193+7.2%
55Howard County Estimated190+1.1%
56Sevier County Estimated182-12.9%
57Scott County Estimated180-4.3%
58Little River County Estimated176-17%
59Lincoln County Estimated165-7.3%
60Pike County Estimated161-15.7%
61Desha County Estimated149-15.8%
62Bradley County Estimated148-8.1%
63Monroe County Estimated139+10.3%
64Prairie County Estimated133-19.4%
65Perry County Estimated131-20.1%
66Nevada County Estimated129+2.4%
67Lee County Estimated126-16.6%
67Montgomery County Estimated126-31.1%
69Cleveland County Estimated122-2.4%
70Searcy County Estimated117-33.1%
71Lafayette County Estimated113+9.7%
72Dallas County Estimated106-5.4%
72Newton County Estimated106-22.1%
74Woodruff County Estimated98-10.1%
75Calhoun County Estimated90+18.4%

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths of residents from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year death totals.

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: deaths, 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 deaths (July to June)?

Pulaski County, with 4,236 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest deaths (July to June)?

Calhoun County, with 90 in 2023.

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: deaths, 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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