Counties in Oregon by deaths (July to June)

Multnomah County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 36 counties in 2021, at 6,758. Wheeler County had the lowest, at 19. The median was 529 and the figure for Oregon was 41,866. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest6,758Multnomah County
Median52936 counties
Oregon41,866History

All counties, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

Multnomah CountyMultnomah County: 6,758 count6,758Lane CountyLane County: 4,194 count4,194Washington CountyWashington County: 3,958 count3,958Clackamas CountyClackamas County: 3,810 count3,810Marion CountyMarion County: 3,180 count3,180Jackson CountyJackson County: 2,699 count2,699Douglas CountyDouglas County: 1,809 count1,809Deschutes CountyDeschutes County: 1,704 count1,704Linn CountyLinn County: 1,507 count1,507Josephine CountyJosephine County: 1,425 count1,425Yamhill CountyYamhill County: 1,111 count1,111Coos CountyCoos County: 1,038 count1,038Klamath CountyKlamath County: 979 count979Umatilla CountyUmatilla County: 865 count865Polk CountyPolk County: 814 count814Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 707 count707Benton CountyBenton County: 654 count654Columbia CountyColumbia County: 573 count573Curry CountyCurry County: 485 count485Clatsop CountyClatsop County: 476 count476Malheur CountyMalheur County: 411 count411Tillamook CountyTillamook County: 365 count365Wasco CountyWasco County: 360 count360Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 331 count331Union CountyUnion County: 307 count307Crook CountyCrook County: 280 count280Baker CountyBaker County: 258 count258Hood River CountyHood River County: 200 count200Lake CountyLake County: 135 count135Morrow CountyMorrow County: 120 count120Grant CountyGrant County: 104 count104Harney CountyHarney County: 96 count96Wallowa CountyWallowa County: 86 count86Gilliam CountyGilliam County: 24 count24Sherman CountySherman County: 24 count24Wheeler CountyWheeler County: 19 count19
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
count
1Multnomah County Estimated6,758
2Lane County Estimated4,194
3Washington County Estimated3,958
4Clackamas County Estimated3,810
5Marion County Estimated3,180
6Jackson County Estimated2,699
7Douglas County Estimated1,809
8Deschutes County Estimated1,704
9Linn County Estimated1,507
10Josephine County Estimated1,425
11Yamhill County Estimated1,111
12Coos County Estimated1,038
13Klamath County Estimated979
14Umatilla County Estimated865
15Polk County Estimated814
16Lincoln County Estimated707
17Benton County Estimated654
18Columbia County Estimated573
19Curry County Estimated485
20Clatsop County Estimated476
21Malheur County Estimated411
22Tillamook County Estimated365
23Wasco County Estimated360
24Jefferson County Estimated331
25Union County Estimated307
26Crook County Estimated280
27Baker County Estimated258
28Hood River County Estimated200
29Lake County Estimated135
30Morrow County Estimated120
31Grant County Estimated104
32Harney County Estimated96
33Wallowa County Estimated86
34Gilliam County Estimated24
34Sherman County Estimated24
36Wheeler County Estimated19

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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)?

Multnomah County, with 6,758 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Wheeler County, with 19 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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