Counties in Minnesota by deaths (July to June), 2025

Hennepin County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 87 counties in 2025, at 9,912. Red Lake County had the lowest, at 44. The median was 271 and the figure for Minnesota was 50,505. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest9,912Hennepin County
Median27187 counties
Minnesota50,505History

Top 40 counties, 2025

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Hennepin CountyHennepin County: 9,912 count9,912Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 4,915 count4,915Dakota CountyDakota County: 3,275 count3,275Anoka CountyAnoka County: 2,628 count2,628St. Louis CountySt. Louis County: 2,313 count2,313Washington CountyWashington County: 2,110 count2,110Olmsted CountyOlmsted County: 1,303 count1,303Stearns CountyStearns County: 1,228 count1,228Wright CountyWright County: 1,045 count1,045Scott CountyScott County: 917 count917Otter Tail CountyOtter Tail County: 765 count765Crow Wing CountyCrow Wing County: 739 count739Carver CountyCarver County: 694 count694Sherburne CountySherburne County: 680 count680Blue Earth CountyBlue Earth County: 615 count615Clay CountyClay County: 555 count555Rice CountyRice County: 551 count551Goodhue CountyGoodhue County: 542 count542Itasca CountyItasca County: 542 count542Chisago CountyChisago County: 531 count531Kandiyohi CountyKandiyohi County: 471 count471Douglas CountyDouglas County: 468 count468Winona CountyWinona County: 464 count464Beltrami CountyBeltrami County: 450 count450Carlton CountyCarlton County: 449 count449Mower CountyMower County: 431 count431Isanti CountyIsanti County: 421 count421McLeod CountyMcLeod County: 418 count418Cass CountyCass County: 417 count417Becker CountyBecker County: 401 count401Morrison CountyMorrison County: 398 count398Freeborn CountyFreeborn County: 397 count397Steele CountySteele County: 364 count364Polk CountyPolk County: 352 count352Benton CountyBenton County: 350 count350Mille Lacs CountyMille Lacs County: 343 count343Pine CountyPine County: 338 count338Brown CountyBrown County: 306 count306Nicollet CountyNicollet County: 288 count288Todd CountyTodd County: 277 count277
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
count
Change on 2024
1Hennepin County Estimated9,912+1.6%
2Ramsey County Estimated4,915+1.4%
3Dakota County Estimated3,275+0.6%
4Anoka County Estimated2,628+1.3%
5St. Louis County Estimated2,313+1.4%
6Washington County Estimated2,110+0.7%
7Olmsted County Estimated1,303+1.2%
8Stearns County Estimated1,228+1.7%
9Wright County Estimated1,045+0.3%
10Scott County Estimated917+0.9%
11Otter Tail County Estimated765+1.6%
12Crow Wing County Estimated739+1%
13Carver County Estimated694+1.9%
14Sherburne County Estimated680+1.2%
15Blue Earth County Estimated615+2.8%
16Clay County Estimated555+1.8%
17Rice County Estimated551+0.2%
18Goodhue County Estimated542+2.3%
18Itasca County Estimated542+1.5%
20Chisago County Estimated531+1.9%
21Kandiyohi County Estimated471+2.8%
22Douglas County Estimated468+2%
23Winona County Estimated464+2.2%
24Beltrami County Estimated450+1.1%
25Carlton County Estimated449+1.8%
26Mower County Estimated431+0.5%
27Isanti County Estimated421+1.2%
28McLeod County Estimated418+1%
29Cass County Estimated417+2.5%
30Becker County Estimated401+1.5%
31Morrison County Estimated398+2.6%
32Freeborn County Estimated397+1%
33Steele County Estimated364+0.8%
34Polk County Estimated352+0.6%
35Benton County Estimated350+1.4%
36Mille Lacs County Estimated343+1.2%
37Pine County Estimated338+1.8%
38Brown County Estimated306+1.7%
39Nicollet County Estimated288+2.9%
40Todd County Estimated277+3.7%
41Meeker County Estimated276+3%
42Fillmore County Estimated275+3.4%
43Martin County Estimated274+4.2%
44Lyon County Estimated271+2.7%
45Le Sueur County Estimated267+5.1%
46Aitkin County Estimated265+1.9%
47Wabasha County Estimated249+3.3%
48Hubbard County Estimated248+1.6%
49Wadena County Estimated241+2.6%
50Houston County Estimated237+0.9%
51Waseca County Estimated203+3.6%
52Nobles County Estimated202+3.1%
53Kanabec County Estimated182+3.4%
54Faribault County Estimated180+1.1%
55Renville County Estimated174+1.8%
56Koochiching County Estimated172+3.6%
57Chippewa County Estimated162+5.2%
57Lake County Estimated162+1.3%
57Redwood County Estimated162+0.6%
60Dodge County Estimated160+2.6%
61Cottonwood County Estimated1480%
62Sibley County Estimated138+3.8%
63Pennington County Estimated137+3%
64Pope County Estimated133+2.3%
65Roseau County Estimated1320%
66Pipestone County Estimated130+2.4%
67Watonwan County Estimated116+3.6%
68Rock County Estimated115+5.5%
69Lac qui Parle County Estimated113+3.7%
70Swift County Estimated105+5%
71Jackson County Estimated100+4.2%
72Norman County Estimated96+4.3%
73Yellow Medicine County Estimated93+2.2%
74Clearwater County Estimated92+2.2%
75Stevens County Estimated79+1.3%
76Mahnomen County Estimated78+4%
77Marshall County Estimated76+2.7%
77Murray County Estimated76+2.7%
79Wilkin County Estimated75+2.7%
80Big Stone County Estimated73+2.8%
81Grant County Estimated660%
82Kittson County Estimated63+5%
83Lincoln County Estimated550%
84Traverse County Estimated52+4%
85Lake of the Woods County Estimated49+2.1%
86Cook County Estimated46-2.1%
87Red Lake County Estimated44+4.8%

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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)?

Hennepin County, with 9,912 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Red Lake County, with 44 in 2025.

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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