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Counties in Massachusetts by deaths (July to June)

Middlesex County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 14 counties in 2024, at 12,015. Nantucket County had the lowest, at 91. The median was 4,854 and the figure for Massachusetts was 61,060. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest12,015Middlesex County
Lowest91Nantucket County
Median4,85414 counties
Massachusetts61,060History

All counties, 2024

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Middlesex CountyMiddlesex County: 12,015 count12,015Worcester CountyWorcester County: 7,625 count7,625Essex CountyEssex County: 7,282 count7,282Norfolk CountyNorfolk County: 6,146 count6,146Bristol CountyBristol County: 5,741 count5,741Plymouth CountyPlymouth County: 5,186 count5,186Hampden CountyHampden County: 4,945 count4,945Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 4,762 count4,762Barnstable CountyBarnstable County: 3,173 count3,173Berkshire CountyBerkshire County: 1,728 count1,728Hampshire CountyHampshire County: 1,390 count1,390Franklin CountyFranklin County: 812 count812Dukes CountyDukes County: 164 count164Nantucket CountyNantucket County: 91 count91
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
count		Change on 2023
1Middlesex County Estimated12,015-0.2%
2Worcester County Estimated7,625-1.8%
3Essex County Estimated7,282-1.2%
4Norfolk County Estimated6,146-0.6%
5Bristol County Estimated5,741-4.3%
6Plymouth County Estimated5,186-1.6%
7Hampden County Estimated4,945+0.1%
8Suffolk County Estimated4,762-0.6%
9Barnstable County Estimated3,173-2.2%
10Berkshire County Estimated1,728+1.8%
11Hampshire County Estimated1,390-0.9%
12Franklin County Estimated812+0.5%
13Dukes County Estimated164+1.2%
14Nantucket County Estimated91-5.2%

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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)?

Middlesex County, with 12,015 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Nantucket County, with 91 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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