Counties in Louisiana by deaths (July to June)
Jefferson Parish had the highest deaths (July to June) of 64 counties in 2023, at 4,480. Tensas Parish had the lowest, at 49. The median was 392 and the figure for Louisiana was 50,219. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson Parish Estimated | 4,480 | -9.8% |
| 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish Estimated | 4,242 | -16% |
| 3 | Orleans Parish Estimated | 3,697 | -9.7% |
| 4 | Caddo Parish Estimated | 3,015 | -8.9% |
| 5 | St. Tammany Parish Estimated | 2,734 | -7.6% |
| 6 | Lafayette Parish Estimated | 2,180 | -9.7% |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish Estimated | 2,021 | -13% |
| 8 | Ouachita Parish Estimated | 1,797 | -8.9% |
| 9 | Rapides Parish Estimated | 1,667 | -14% |
| 10 | Tangipahoa Parish Estimated | 1,566 | -13.7% |
| 11 | Livingston Parish Estimated | 1,424 | -11.6% |
| 12 | Bossier Parish Estimated | 1,253 | -10.9% |
| 13 | Terrebonne Parish Estimated | 1,127 | -16.7% |
| 14 | St. Landry Parish Estimated | 1,092 | -11.9% |
| 15 | Lafourche Parish Estimated | 1,004 | -20.3% |
| 16 | Ascension Parish Estimated | 998 | -9.8% |
| 17 | Iberia Parish Estimated | 842 | -10.8% |
| 18 | Acadia Parish Estimated | 715 | -18.2% |
| 19 | Vermilion Parish Estimated | 678 | -7.1% |
| 20 | St. Mary Parish Estimated | 656 | -11.8% |
| 21 | Washington Parish Estimated | 636 | -17.1% |
| 22 | St. Martin Parish Estimated | 577 | -11.8% |
| 22 | Webster Parish Estimated | 577 | -11.1% |
| 24 | Avoyelles Parish Estimated | 532 | -16.4% |
| 25 | Vernon Parish Estimated | 486 | -7.1% |
| 26 | Lincoln Parish Estimated | 463 | -2.1% |
| 26 | Natchitoches Parish Estimated | 463 | -7.4% |
| 28 | Jefferson Davis Parish Estimated | 447 | -7.5% |
| 28 | St. Charles Parish Estimated | 447 | -14.4% |
| 30 | Evangeline Parish Estimated | 424 | -7.2% |
| 31 | St. John the Baptist Parish Estimated | 414 | -12.5% |
| 32 | St. Bernard Parish Estimated | 395 | -15.6% |
| 33 | Beauregard Parish Estimated | 388 | -18.5% |
| 34 | Iberville Parish Estimated | 365 | -12.9% |
| 35 | Morehouse Parish Estimated | 362 | -21.3% |
| 36 | De Soto Parish Estimated | 346 | -7.7% |
| 37 | Pointe Coupee Parish Estimated | 328 | -3.5% |
| 38 | Sabine Parish Estimated | 298 | -21.6% |
| 39 | Richland Parish Estimated | 296 | +7.6% |
| 40 | Franklin Parish Estimated | 285 | -17.9% |
| 41 | Union Parish Estimated | 284 | -27.2% |
| 42 | East Feliciana Parish Estimated | 272 | -13.7% |
| 43 | West Baton Rouge Parish Estimated | 271 | +1.1% |
| 44 | Allen Parish Estimated | 262 | -25.4% |
| 45 | Grant Parish Estimated | 256 | -15.5% |
| 46 | Assumption Parish Estimated | 248 | -17.6% |
| 47 | St. James Parish Estimated | 247 | -0.4% |
| 48 | Concordia Parish Estimated | 239 | -16.1% |
| 49 | Winn Parish Estimated | 216 | +12.5% |
| 50 | Jackson Parish Estimated | 214 | -0.5% |
| 51 | Plaquemines Parish Estimated | 199 | -10% |
| 52 | Bienville Parish Estimated | 197 | -20.2% |
| 53 | LaSalle Parish Estimated | 193 | -19.9% |
| 54 | Claiborne Parish Estimated | 187 | -10.5% |
| 55 | West Carroll Parish Estimated | 181 | +13.8% |
| 56 | West Feliciana Parish Estimated | 160 | -6.4% |
| 57 | Caldwell Parish Estimated | 156 | -4.9% |
| 58 | St. Helena Parish Estimated | 138 | -20.7% |
| 59 | Madison Parish Estimated | 137 | +8.7% |
| 60 | Catahoula Parish Estimated | 132 | -2.2% |
| 61 | Red River Parish Estimated | 127 | +8.5% |
| 62 | East Carroll Parish Estimated | 87 | -6.5% |
| 63 | Cameron Parish Estimated | 50 | +11.1% |
| 64 | Tensas Parish Estimated | 49 | -29% |
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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.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which county has the highest deaths (July to June)?
Jefferson Parish, with 4,480 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest deaths (July to June)?
Tensas Parish, with 49 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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