Counties in Missouri by deaths (July to June)
St. Louis County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 115 counties in 2023, at 10,827. Worth County had the lowest, at 33. The median was 248 and the figure for Missouri was 68,565. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County Estimated | 10,827 | -6.5% |
| 2 | Jackson County Estimated | 7,168 | -12% |
| 3 | St. Charles County Estimated | 3,503 | -6.2% |
| 4 | Greene County Estimated | 3,332 | -10.4% |
| 5 | St. Louis city Estimated | 3,142 | -6% |
| 6 | Jefferson County Estimated | 2,464 | -5.4% |
| 7 | Clay County Estimated | 2,186 | -5.7% |
| 8 | Jasper County Estimated | 1,465 | -10.5% |
| 9 | Boone County Estimated | 1,360 | -8.1% |
| 10 | Franklin County Estimated | 1,263 | -8% |
| 11 | Cass County Estimated | 1,120 | -14.5% |
| 12 | Buchanan County Estimated | 1,067 | -1.8% |
| 13 | Platte County Estimated | 935 | 0% |
| 14 | St. Francois County Estimated | 905 | -10.6% |
| 15 | Christian County Estimated | 877 | -11.6% |
| 16 | Cape Girardeau County Estimated | 868 | -10.4% |
| 17 | Cole County Estimated | 766 | -7.8% |
| 18 | Newton County Estimated | 762 | -7.4% |
| 19 | Taney County Estimated | 691 | -14.6% |
| 20 | Butler County Estimated | 634 | -11.3% |
| 21 | Lincoln County Estimated | 625 | +0.3% |
| 22 | Howell County Estimated | 614 | -7.7% |
| 23 | Camden County Estimated | 590 | -8.4% |
| 24 | Laclede County Estimated | 519 | -6.8% |
| 25 | Phelps County Estimated | 517 | -14.1% |
| 26 | Lawrence County Estimated | 513 | -7.4% |
| 26 | Scott County Estimated | 513 | -11.2% |
| 28 | Pettis County Estimated | 496 | -8.5% |
| 29 | Barry County Estimated | 483 | -6.4% |
| 30 | Dunklin County Estimated | 475 | -5.9% |
| 31 | Stoddard County Estimated | 471 | -6.2% |
| 32 | Stone County Estimated | 462 | -9.2% |
| 33 | Lafayette County Estimated | 453 | -6% |
| 34 | Callaway County Estimated | 450 | -8.9% |
| 35 | Johnson County Estimated | 439 | -17.5% |
| 36 | Webster County Estimated | 422 | -18.4% |
| 37 | Marion County Estimated | 420 | +5% |
| 38 | Pulaski County Estimated | 418 | -8.3% |
| 39 | Warren County Estimated | 402 | -17.8% |
| 40 | Benton County Estimated | 365 | -9.4% |
| 41 | Texas County Estimated | 359 | -19.9% |
| 42 | Polk County Estimated | 355 | -14.7% |
| 43 | Washington County Estimated | 331 | -19.9% |
| 44 | Henry County Estimated | 328 | -17.6% |
| 45 | Ray County Estimated | 327 | -10.4% |
| 46 | Crawford County Estimated | 312 | -26.6% |
| 46 | Miller County Estimated | 312 | -16.8% |
| 48 | Audrain County Estimated | 308 | -14.7% |
| 48 | Randolph County Estimated | 308 | -16.5% |
| 50 | McDonald County Estimated | 307 | +2.7% |
| 51 | Vernon County Estimated | 296 | -15.4% |
| 52 | Morgan County Estimated | 294 | -19.5% |
| 53 | Clinton County Estimated | 291 | +16.9% |
| 54 | Saline County Estimated | 281 | -13.8% |
| 55 | New Madrid County Estimated | 276 | -12.7% |
| 56 | Wright County Estimated | 265 | -19.7% |
| 57 | Pemiscot County Estimated | 257 | -12.6% |
| 58 | Dallas County Estimated | 248 | -6.8% |
| 58 | Pike County Estimated | 248 | +13.8% |
| 60 | Dent County Estimated | 233 | -21.5% |
| 61 | Perry County Estimated | 230 | -0.9% |
| 62 | Gasconade County Estimated | 225 | -3.8% |
| 63 | Adair County Estimated | 223 | -20.1% |
| 64 | Ste. Genevieve County Estimated | 222 | -8.3% |
| 65 | Cedar County Estimated | 217 | -6.9% |
| 66 | Ripley County Estimated | 202 | -18.9% |
| 67 | Macon County Estimated | 201 | -10.7% |
| 68 | Livingston County Estimated | 200 | -7.8% |
| 69 | Bates County Estimated | 199 | -27.9% |
| 70 | Mississippi County Estimated | 195 | -11.8% |
| 70 | Wayne County Estimated | 195 | -17.7% |
| 72 | Douglas County Estimated | 194 | -20.2% |
| 73 | Nodaway County Estimated | 190 | -4.5% |
| 74 | Iron County Estimated | 182 | -9.5% |
| 74 | Linn County Estimated | 182 | +3.4% |
| 76 | Andrew County Estimated | 180 | -13% |
| 77 | Oregon County Estimated | 179 | -8.7% |
| 78 | Madison County Estimated | 174 | -19.4% |
| 78 | Moniteau County Estimated | 174 | -8.9% |
| 80 | Cooper County Estimated | 165 | -31% |
| 81 | Bollinger County Estimated | 162 | -9.5% |
| 81 | Hickory County Estimated | 162 | -18.2% |
| 83 | Montgomery County Estimated | 159 | -26.7% |
| 84 | Barton County Estimated | 155 | -12.9% |
| 85 | St. Clair County Estimated | 149 | -14.4% |
| 86 | DeKalb County Estimated | 148 | -0.7% |
| 87 | Ozark County Estimated | 146 | -19.8% |
| 88 | Osage County Estimated | 144 | -15.3% |
| 89 | Grundy County Estimated | 141 | -17.1% |
| 90 | Lewis County Estimated | 137 | -8.7% |
| 91 | Dade County Estimated | 131 | +4% |
| 92 | Maries County Estimated | 127 | -12.4% |
| 93 | Caldwell County Estimated | 126 | -3.8% |
| 93 | Ralls County Estimated | 126 | -14.3% |
| 95 | Shannon County Estimated | 123 | -3.9% |
| 96 | Harrison County Estimated | 115 | -0.9% |
| 97 | Carroll County Estimated | 113 | -7.4% |
| 98 | Monroe County Estimated | 111 | -11.9% |
| 99 | Howard County Estimated | 107 | -22.5% |
| 100 | Chariton County Estimated | 106 | -19.1% |
| 101 | Daviess County Estimated | 98 | -18.3% |
| 102 | Shelby County Estimated | 93 | -3.1% |
| 103 | Gentry County Estimated | 91 | -2.2% |
| 104 | Reynolds County Estimated | 86 | -25.2% |
| 105 | Clark County Estimated | 85 | -18.3% |
| 106 | Atchison County Estimated | 82 | -17.2% |
| 107 | Carter County Estimated | 72 | -18.2% |
| 108 | Putnam County Estimated | 71 | -26% |
| 109 | Sullivan County Estimated | 65 | -18.8% |
| 110 | Holt County Estimated | 59 | -24.4% |
| 111 | Schuyler County Estimated | 58 | +20.8% |
| 112 | Knox County Estimated | 56 | -13.8% |
| 113 | Scotland County Estimated | 44 | -26.7% |
| 114 | Mercer County Estimated | 37 | -35.1% |
| 115 | Worth County Estimated | 33 | -26.7% |
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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.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which county has the highest deaths (July to June)?
St. Louis County, with 10,827 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest deaths (July to June)?
Worth County, with 33 in 2023.
Where does this ranking come from?
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