Counties in Colorado by deaths (July to June)
El Paso County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 64 counties in 2021, at 6,234. Hinsdale County had the lowest, at 5. The median was 125 and the figure for Colorado was 46,505. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Paso County Estimated | 6,234 |
| 2 | Jefferson County Estimated | 5,276 |
| 3 | Denver County Estimated | 5,262 |
| 4 | Arapahoe County Estimated | 4,624 |
| 5 | Adams County Estimated | 3,713 |
| 6 | Larimer County Estimated | 2,695 |
| 7 | Pueblo County Estimated | 2,375 |
| 8 | Weld County Estimated | 2,248 |
| 9 | Boulder County Estimated | 2,126 |
| 10 | Douglas County Estimated | 1,894 |
| 11 | Mesa County Estimated | 1,886 |
| 12 | Fremont County Estimated | 689 |
| 13 | Montrose County Estimated | 534 |
| 14 | Delta County Estimated | 493 |
| 15 | Broomfield County Estimated | 458 |
| 16 | La Plata County Estimated | 445 |
| 17 | Garfield County Estimated | 431 |
| 18 | Montezuma County Estimated | 344 |
| 19 | Otero County Estimated | 327 |
| 20 | Morgan County Estimated | 308 |
| 21 | Logan County Estimated | 306 |
| 22 | Teller County Estimated | 242 |
| 23 | Las Animas County Estimated | 208 |
| 24 | Elbert County Estimated | 190 |
| 25 | Prowers County Estimated | 178 |
| 26 | Eagle County Estimated | 173 |
| 27 | Chaffee County Estimated | 171 |
| 28 | Alamosa County Estimated | 165 |
| 28 | Rio Grande County Estimated | 165 |
| 30 | Moffat County Estimated | 164 |
| 31 | Huerfano County Estimated | 129 |
| 32 | Park County Estimated | 126 |
| 33 | Yuma County Estimated | 124 |
| 34 | Archuleta County Estimated | 123 |
| 35 | Routt County Estimated | 120 |
| 36 | Conejos County Estimated | 103 |
| 37 | Grand County Estimated | 100 |
| 38 | Kit Carson County Estimated | 94 |
| 39 | Phillips County Estimated | 83 |
| 40 | Pitkin County Estimated | 82 |
| 41 | Gunnison County Estimated | 79 |
| 42 | Bent County Estimated | 77 |
| 43 | Summit County Estimated | 71 |
| 44 | Baca County Estimated | 70 |
| 44 | Washington County Estimated | 70 |
| 46 | Saguache County Estimated | 67 |
| 47 | Crowley County Estimated | 66 |
| 47 | Rio Blanco County Estimated | 66 |
| 49 | Clear Creek County Estimated | 65 |
| 50 | Lincoln County Estimated | 62 |
| 51 | Custer County Estimated | 58 |
| 52 | Lake County Estimated | 51 |
| 53 | Sedgwick County Estimated | 49 |
| 54 | Costilla County Estimated | 44 |
| 55 | Gilpin County Estimated | 35 |
| 56 | Ouray County Estimated | 31 |
| 57 | Dolores County Estimated | 30 |
| 58 | San Miguel County Estimated | 26 |
| 59 | Cheyenne County Estimated | 24 |
| 60 | Kiowa County Estimated | 21 |
| 61 | Jackson County Estimated | 16 |
| 62 | Mineral County Estimated | 7 |
| 62 | San Juan County Estimated | 7 |
| 64 | Hinsdale County Estimated | 5 |
Other periods
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)?
El Paso County, with 6,234 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest deaths (July to June)?
Hinsdale County, with 5 in 2021.
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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