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Counties in Maine by deaths (July to June)

Cumberland County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 16 counties in 2024, at 3,167. Piscataquis County had the lowest, at 287. The median was 701 and the figure for Maine was 16,801. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest3,167Cumberland County
Lowest287Piscataquis County
Median70116 counties
Maine16,801History

All counties, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 3,167 count3,167York CountyYork County: 2,262 count2,262Penobscot CountyPenobscot County: 1,921 count1,921Kennebec CountyKennebec County: 1,607 count1,607Androscoggin CountyAndroscoggin County: 1,365 count1,365Aroostook CountyAroostook County: 1,079 count1,079Oxford CountyOxford County: 825 count825Somerset CountySomerset County: 742 count742Hancock CountyHancock County: 659 count659Knox CountyKnox County: 578 count578Washington CountyWashington County: 518 count518Waldo CountyWaldo County: 490 count490Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 479 count479Sagadahoc CountySagadahoc County: 433 count433Franklin CountyFranklin County: 389 count389Piscataquis CountyPiscataquis County: 287 count287
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
count		Change on 2023
1Cumberland County Estimated3,167+1.9%
2York County Estimated2,262-6.5%
3Penobscot County Estimated1,921-3.4%
4Kennebec County Estimated1,607+2.2%
5Androscoggin County Estimated1,365-0.1%
6Aroostook County Estimated1,079-1.6%
7Oxford County Estimated8250%
8Somerset County Estimated742-0.5%
9Hancock County Estimated659-3.7%
10Knox County Estimated578+3.8%
11Washington County Estimated518-6.7%
12Waldo County Estimated490-1.2%
13Lincoln County Estimated479-6.8%
14Sagadahoc County Estimated433-2.5%
15Franklin County Estimated3890%
16Piscataquis County Estimated287-5.9%

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)?

Cumberland County, with 3,167 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Piscataquis County, with 287 in 2024.

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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