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Counties in New York by deaths (July to June)

Kings County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 62 counties in 2021, at 18,434. Hamilton County had the lowest, at 71. The median was 956 and the figure for New York was 177,237. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest18,434Kings County
Lowest71Hamilton County
Median95662 counties
New York177,237History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Kings CountyKings County: 18,434 count18,434Queens CountyQueens County: 16,593 count16,593Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 13,896 count13,896Nassau CountyNassau County: 11,728 count11,728Bronx CountyBronx County: 11,453 count11,453New York CountyNew York County: 11,439 count11,439Erie CountyErie County: 10,986 count10,986Monroe CountyMonroe County: 8,038 count8,038Westchester CountyWestchester County: 7,934 count7,934Onondaga CountyOnondaga County: 5,218 count5,218Richmond CountyRichmond County: 4,259 count4,259Orange CountyOrange County: 3,191 count3,191Albany CountyAlbany County: 3,188 count3,188Dutchess CountyDutchess County: 3,093 count3,093Oneida CountyOneida County: 2,930 count2,930Niagara CountyNiagara County: 2,912 count2,912Broome CountyBroome County: 2,570 count2,570Rockland CountyRockland County: 2,447 count2,447Saratoga CountySaratoga County: 2,173 count2,173Ulster CountyUlster County: 2,045 count2,045Schenectady CountySchenectady County: 1,768 count1,768Chautauqua CountyChautauqua County: 1,747 count1,747Rensselaer CountyRensselaer County: 1,683 count1,683Oswego CountyOswego County: 1,257 count1,257St. Lawrence CountySt. Lawrence County: 1,181 count1,181Steuben CountySteuben County: 1,176 count1,176Chemung CountyChemung County: 1,157 count1,157Ontario CountyOntario County: 1,128 count1,128Cattaraugus CountyCattaraugus County: 1,030 count1,030Wayne CountyWayne County: 1,025 count1,025Cayuga CountyCayuga County: 962 count962Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 949 count949Sullivan CountySullivan County: 851 count851Clinton CountyClinton County: 831 count831Warren CountyWarren County: 801 count801Herkimer CountyHerkimer County: 790 count790Putnam CountyPutnam County: 789 count789Genesee CountyGenesee County: 753 count753Washington CountyWashington County: 752 count752Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 744 count744
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
count
1Kings County Estimated18,434
2Queens County Estimated16,593
3Suffolk County Estimated13,896
4Nassau County Estimated11,728
5Bronx County Estimated11,453
6New York County Estimated11,439
7Erie County Estimated10,986
8Monroe County Estimated8,038
9Westchester County Estimated7,934
10Onondaga County Estimated5,218
11Richmond County Estimated4,259
12Orange County Estimated3,191
13Albany County Estimated3,188
14Dutchess County Estimated3,093
15Oneida County Estimated2,930
16Niagara County Estimated2,912
17Broome County Estimated2,570
18Rockland County Estimated2,447
19Saratoga County Estimated2,173
20Ulster County Estimated2,045
21Schenectady County Estimated1,768
22Chautauqua County Estimated1,747
23Rensselaer County Estimated1,683
24Oswego County Estimated1,257
25St. Lawrence County Estimated1,181
26Steuben County Estimated1,176
27Chemung County Estimated1,157
28Ontario County Estimated1,128
29Cattaraugus County Estimated1,030
30Wayne County Estimated1,025
31Cayuga County Estimated962
32Jefferson County Estimated949
33Sullivan County Estimated851
34Clinton County Estimated831
35Warren County Estimated801
36Herkimer County Estimated790
37Putnam County Estimated789
38Genesee County Estimated753
39Washington County Estimated752
40Montgomery County Estimated744
41Tompkins County Estimated740
42Fulton County Estimated735
43Madison County Estimated732
44Columbia County Estimated704
45Otsego County Estimated699
46Greene County Estimated649
47Chenango County Estimated642
48Livingston County Estimated635
49Delaware County Estimated614
50Tioga County Estimated547
51Cortland County Estimated539
52Allegany County Estimated538
53Franklin County Estimated502
54Essex County Estimated475
55Orleans County Estimated467
56Wyoming County Estimated443
57Seneca County Estimated409
58Schoharie County Estimated363
59Yates County Estimated323
60Lewis County Estimated270
61Schuyler County Estimated239
62Hamilton County Estimated71

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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)?

Kings County, with 18,434 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Hamilton County, with 71 in 2021.

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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