Counties in Michigan by deaths (July to June)

Wayne County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 83 counties in 2022, at 21,432. Keweenaw County had the lowest, at 42. The median was 529 and the figure for Michigan was 117,925. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest21,432Wayne County
Median52983 counties
Michigan117,925History

Top 40 counties, 2022

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Wayne CountyWayne County: 21,432 count21,432Oakland CountyOakland County: 12,351 count12,351Macomb CountyMacomb County: 10,564 count10,564Kent CountyKent County: 5,823 count5,823Genesee CountyGenesee County: 5,799 count5,799Ingham CountyIngham County: 2,848 count2,848Kalamazoo CountyKalamazoo County: 2,658 count2,658Ottawa CountyOttawa County: 2,656 count2,656Washtenaw CountyWashtenaw County: 2,650 count2,650Saginaw CountySaginaw County: 2,546 count2,546Muskegon CountyMuskegon County: 2,258 count2,258St. Clair CountySt. Clair County: 2,195 count2,195Jackson CountyJackson County: 2,162 count2,162Berrien CountyBerrien County: 2,097 count2,097Monroe CountyMonroe County: 1,934 count1,934Livingston CountyLivingston County: 1,923 count1,923Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 1,833 count1,833Bay CountyBay County: 1,498 count1,498Lenawee CountyLenawee County: 1,353 count1,353Eaton CountyEaton County: 1,318 count1,318Allegan CountyAllegan County: 1,300 count1,300Lapeer CountyLapeer County: 1,173 count1,173Grand Traverse CountyGrand Traverse County: 1,108 count1,108Midland CountyMidland County: 1,011 count1,011Van Buren CountyVan Buren County: 992 count992Shiawassee CountyShiawassee County: 913 count913Montcalm CountyMontcalm County: 859 count859St. Joseph CountySt. Joseph County: 835 count835Tuscola CountyTuscola County: 789 count789Marquette CountyMarquette County: 777 count777Barry CountyBarry County: 767 count767Clinton CountyClinton County: 750 count750Hillsdale CountyHillsdale County: 687 count687Ionia CountyIonia County: 686 count686Cass CountyCass County: 684 count684Isabella CountyIsabella County: 653 count653Newaygo CountyNewaygo County: 641 count641Sanilac CountySanilac County: 606 count606Clare CountyClare County: 560 count560Gratiot CountyGratiot County: 557 count557
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count
Change on 2021
1Wayne County Estimated21,432+2.8%
2Oakland County Estimated12,351+1.1%
3Macomb County Estimated10,564+2.6%
4Kent County Estimated5,823+0.8%
5Genesee County Estimated5,799+5%
6Ingham County Estimated2,848+2.9%
7Kalamazoo County Estimated2,658+1.7%
8Ottawa County Estimated2,656+5.7%
9Washtenaw County Estimated2,650-0.2%
10Saginaw County Estimated2,546-7.4%
11Muskegon County Estimated2,258+4.4%
12St. Clair County Estimated2,195-3.6%
13Jackson County Estimated2,162+3.7%
14Berrien County Estimated2,097+7.5%
15Monroe County Estimated1,934+2.6%
16Livingston County Estimated1,923+7.7%
17Calhoun County Estimated1,833-6%
18Bay County Estimated1,498-9.4%
19Lenawee County Estimated1,353+4.6%
20Eaton County Estimated1,318-2.9%
21Allegan County Estimated1,300+4.3%
22Lapeer County Estimated1,173+8.5%
23Grand Traverse County Estimated1,108+0.8%
24Midland County Estimated1,011+12%
25Van Buren County Estimated992+4.6%
26Shiawassee County Estimated913+8.6%
27Montcalm County Estimated859+8.3%
28St. Joseph County Estimated835+9.2%
29Tuscola County Estimated789+1.5%
30Marquette County Estimated777+1.4%
31Barry County Estimated767+11.5%
32Clinton County Estimated750-3.1%
33Hillsdale County Estimated687+16.6%
34Ionia County Estimated686+16.9%
35Cass County Estimated684+4.6%
36Isabella County Estimated653-2.5%
37Newaygo County Estimated641+3.9%
38Sanilac County Estimated606-6.9%
39Clare County Estimated560+4.1%
40Gratiot County Estimated557+2.6%
41Branch County Estimated544-4.6%
42Huron County Estimated529-2.4%
43Iosco County Estimated520+7%
44Wexford County Estimated515+20%
45Delta County Estimated503-19.3%
46Mecosta County Estimated500+2.2%
47Alpena County Estimated473+10.3%
48Chippewa County Estimated471+10.8%
49Roscommon County Estimated458-5.6%
50Gladwin County Estimated456-7.3%
51Cheboygan County Estimated441+8.6%
52Mason County Estimated438+4.8%
53Houghton County Estimated416+11.5%
54Ogemaw County Estimated414+16%
55Emmet County Estimated407-7.3%
56Charlevoix County Estimated405+29.4%
57Manistee County Estimated403+1%
58Otsego County Estimated390+15.7%
59Dickinson County Estimated340-13.7%
60Oceana County Estimated338-1.2%
61Osceola County Estimated328+28.1%
62Antrim County Estimated317-4.2%
63Menominee County Estimated308-5.2%
64Leelanau County Estimated304+0.7%
65Kalkaska County Estimated283+19.4%
66Arenac County Estimated265+9.5%
67Benzie County Estimated255+0.8%
68Alcona County Estimated236+14.6%
69Iron County Estimated224+3.7%
70Gogebic County Estimated220-6.8%
71Presque Isle County Estimated219+6.8%
72Crawford County Estimated216+10.8%
73Missaukee County Estimated213+3.9%
74Montmorency County Estimated200+1.5%
75Mackinac County Estimated191+21.7%
76Lake County Estimated187-8.8%
77Oscoda County Estimated156-14.3%
78Schoolcraft County Estimated122-14.7%
79Ontonagon County Estimated120-3.2%
80Alger County Estimated1100%
80Baraga County Estimated110-17.9%
82Luce County Estimated92+9.5%
83Keweenaw County Estimated42+55.6%

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

Wayne County, with 21,432 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Keweenaw County, with 42 in 2022.

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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