Counties in Nebraska by deaths (July to June)

Name: Counties in Nebraska by deaths (July to June), 2024
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

Douglas County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 93 counties in 2024, at 4,693. McPherson County had the lowest, at 2. The median was 68 and the figure for Nebraska was 18,438. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest4,693Douglas County

Lowest2McPherson County

Median6893 counties

Nebraska18,438History

Top 40 counties, 2024

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2024 count	Change on 2023
1	Douglas County Estimated	4,693	-2.4%
2	Lancaster County Estimated	2,606	-1%
3	Sarpy County Estimated	1,374	+1.3%
4	Hall County Estimated	608	+4.8%
5	Dodge County Estimated	505	+9.5%
6	Buffalo County Estimated	469	+1.5%
7	Scotts Bluff County Estimated	455	+9.6%
8	Lincoln County Estimated	439	+1.2%
9	Madison County Estimated	403	+2%
10	Adams County Estimated	365	+1.4%
11	Platte County Estimated	317	+12%
12	Gage County Estimated	299	-11%
13	Cass County Estimated	268	+7.6%
14	Saunders County Estimated	224	+6.2%
15	Dakota County Estimated	196	+2.6%
16	Washington County Estimated	195	+4.8%
17	Dawson County Estimated	190	-7.3%
18	Otoe County Estimated	172	-6%
19	Seward County Estimated	161	-4.7%
20	Richardson County Estimated	150	+19%
21	York County Estimated	145	-18.1%
22	Cheyenne County Estimated	142	+20.3%
23	Red Willow County Estimated	141	-1.4%
24	Saline County Estimated	131	-4.4%
25	Holt County Estimated	128	+1.6%
26	Custer County Estimated	123	-1.6%
27	Box Butte County Estimated	122	+6.1%
28	Cuming County Estimated	113	+1.8%
29	Hamilton County Estimated	110	+2.8%
29	Jefferson County Estimated	110	0%
31	Phelps County Estimated	107	+11.5%
32	Butler County Estimated	106	-0.9%
33	Knox County Estimated	104	-1%
34	Cedar County Estimated	99	-11.6%
35	Keith County Estimated	98	-8.4%
36	Sheridan County Estimated	97	+36.6%
37	Burt County Estimated	96	-5.9%
37	Dawes County Estimated	96	-5%
39	Fillmore County Estimated	94	+20.5%
40	Thurston County Estimated	84	-14.3%
41	Nemaha County Estimated	81	-12%
42	Merrick County Estimated	78	-1.3%
43	Howard County Estimated	77	-4.9%
44	Polk County Estimated	75	-2.6%
45	Kearney County Estimated	73	+12.3%
46	Antelope County Estimated	70	+7.7%
47	Clay County Estimated	68	-4.2%
48	Dixon County Estimated	67	-10.7%
48	Wayne County Estimated	67	+4.7%
50	Johnson County Estimated	66	-1.5%
51	Thayer County Estimated	65	-9.7%
52	Chase County Estimated	64	+1.6%
53	Boone County Estimated	63	+3.3%
53	Morrill County Estimated	63	+8.6%
55	Stanton County Estimated	62	+6.9%
56	Nance County Estimated	60	+5.3%
57	Colfax County Estimated	59	-19.2%
58	Webster County Estimated	58	0%
59	Nuckolls County Estimated	54	-8.5%
60	Pierce County Estimated	51	-19%
61	Brown County Estimated	48	+29.7%
61	Garfield County Estimated	48	+2.1%
63	Harlan County Estimated	47	+2.2%
64	Furnas County Estimated	46	-2.1%
65	Sherman County Estimated	45	+21.6%
66	Franklin County Estimated	44	+33.3%
66	Valley County Estimated	44	+4.8%
68	Kimball County Estimated	42	0%
69	Cherry County Estimated	41	-22.6%
70	Pawnee County Estimated	32	-28.9%
71	Boyd County Estimated	30	+7.1%
72	Greeley County Estimated	29	+16%
72	Hitchcock County Estimated	29	-12.1%
74	Perkins County Estimated	28	-12.5%
75	Dundy County Estimated	22	0%
75	Frontier County Estimated	22	-31.3%
75	Garden County Estimated	22	+10%
78	Gosper County Estimated	20	-16.7%
79	Deuel County Estimated	17	-15%
80	Sioux County Estimated	15	-16.7%
81	Keya Paha County Estimated	14	+40%
81	Rock County Estimated	14	-22.2%
83	Banner County Estimated	13	+30%
84	Wheeler County Estimated	11	+37.5%
85	Logan County Estimated	10	0%
86	Grant County Estimated	8	+300%
86	Hayes County Estimated	8	+33.3%
86	Thomas County Estimated	8	-27.3%
89	Hooker County Estimated	7	-22.2%
90	Arthur County Estimated	6	0%
90	Loup County Estimated	6	-14.3%
92	Blaine County Estimated	4	-33.3%
93	McPherson County Estimated	2	+100%

Other periods

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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)?

Douglas County, with 4,693 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

McPherson County, with 2 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.