Counties in Minnesota by deaths (July to June)

Name: Counties in Minnesota by deaths (July to June), 2023
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

Hennepin County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 87 counties in 2023, at 9,850. Red Lake County had the lowest, at 40. The median was 246 and the figure for Minnesota was 49,962. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest9,850Hennepin County

Lowest40Red Lake County

Median24687 counties

Minnesota49,962History

Top 40 counties, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2023 count	Change on 2022
1	Hennepin County Estimated	9,850	-4.6%
2	Ramsey County Estimated	4,911	-5%
3	Dakota County Estimated	3,247	-1.8%
4	Anoka County Estimated	2,606	-9.1%
5	St. Louis County Estimated	2,269	-6.5%
6	Washington County Estimated	2,114	+1%
7	Olmsted County Estimated	1,323	-5%
8	Stearns County Estimated	1,202	-9.6%
9	Wright County Estimated	1,028	-6.5%
10	Scott County Estimated	914	-3.2%
11	Otter Tail County Estimated	765	-6.1%
12	Crow Wing County Estimated	719	-17%
13	Carver County Estimated	699	+0.9%
14	Sherburne County Estimated	635	-14.8%
15	Rice County Estimated	575	-1%
16	Itasca County Estimated	566	-15.9%
17	Clay County Estimated	551	-9.5%
18	Blue Earth County Estimated	550	-3.8%
19	Goodhue County Estimated	519	-12.6%
20	Beltrami County Estimated	495	-13.5%
21	Chisago County Estimated	494	-11.9%
22	Carlton County Estimated	471	-4.1%
23	Douglas County Estimated	459	-8.9%
24	Winona County Estimated	455	+3.9%
25	Kandiyohi County Estimated	445	+2.8%
26	Cass County Estimated	425	-5.3%
27	Mower County Estimated	415	-14.3%
28	McLeod County Estimated	412	-7%
29	Freeborn County Estimated	404	-0.7%
30	Becker County Estimated	388	-7.6%
31	Morrison County Estimated	385	-4.5%
32	Isanti County Estimated	384	-13.7%
33	Polk County Estimated	382	-5.7%
34	Steele County Estimated	369	-4.2%
35	Benton County Estimated	358	-22%
36	Mille Lacs County Estimated	330	-12.2%
37	Pine County Estimated	325	-24.1%
38	Brown County Estimated	290	-17.8%
39	Nicollet County Estimated	288	-6.2%
40	Martin County Estimated	281	-6%
41	Fillmore County Estimated	267	+3.1%
42	Lyon County Estimated	266	+19.3%
43	Le Sueur County Estimated	256	-8.6%
44	Todd County Estimated	246	-10.9%
45	Aitkin County Estimated	241	-5.1%
46	Meeker County Estimated	240	-5.9%
47	Wabasha County Estimated	239	+11.7%
48	Houston County Estimated	230	+2.2%
48	Hubbard County Estimated	230	-9.1%
50	Wadena County Estimated	229	+6.5%
51	Waseca County Estimated	198	-13.5%
52	Nobles County Estimated	195	+3.7%
53	Renville County Estimated	184	0%
54	Kanabec County Estimated	181	-11.3%
55	Koochiching County Estimated	179	-10.9%
56	Chippewa County Estimated	173	+0.6%
57	Faribault County Estimated	165	-9.8%
58	Lake County Estimated	158	-5.4%
59	Dodge County Estimated	149	-7.5%
60	Redwood County Estimated	148	-20%
61	Pennington County Estimated	141	-20.3%
62	Cottonwood County Estimated	139	-15.2%
63	Roseau County Estimated	134	-23.9%
64	Pipestone County Estimated	133	-0.7%
65	Pope County Estimated	128	-13.5%
66	Sibley County Estimated	127	-21.6%
67	Lac qui Parle County Estimated	113	+25.6%
67	Watonwan County Estimated	113	-19.9%
69	Swift County Estimated	111	-6.7%
70	Rock County Estimated	103	-14.9%
71	Jackson County Estimated	99	-13.2%
72	Yellow Medicine County Estimated	96	-19.3%
73	Big Stone County Estimated	87	+1.2%
74	Clearwater County Estimated	86	-32.3%
74	Norman County Estimated	86	-16.5%
76	Grant County Estimated	85	+7.6%
77	Wilkin County Estimated	83	-9.8%
78	Marshall County Estimated	76	-29%
79	Murray County Estimated	75	-31.2%
80	Stevens County Estimated	72	-11.1%
81	Mahnomen County Estimated	69	-33%
82	Kittson County Estimated	67	-22.1%
83	Lincoln County Estimated	66	-22.4%
84	Traverse County Estimated	59	0%
85	Cook County Estimated	53	+3.9%
86	Lake of the Woods County Estimated	49	+11.4%
87	Red Lake County Estimated	40	-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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Questions

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

Hennepin County, with 9,850 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Red Lake County, with 40 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.