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Counties in Pennsylvania by deaths (July to June)

Philadelphia County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 67 counties in 2021, at 17,179. Cameron County had the lowest, at 73. The median was 1,204 and the figure for Pennsylvania was 155,831. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest17,179Philadelphia County
Lowest73Cameron County
Median1,20467 counties
Pennsylvania155,831History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphia County: 17,179 count17,179Allegheny CountyAllegheny County: 15,601 count15,601Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 8,470 count8,470Bucks CountyBucks County: 6,820 count6,820Delaware CountyDelaware County: 6,024 count6,024Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 5,877 count5,877Westmoreland CountyWestmoreland County: 5,356 count5,356York CountyYork County: 5,283 count5,283Berks CountyBerks County: 4,696 count4,696Luzerne CountyLuzerne County: 4,693 count4,693Chester CountyChester County: 4,431 count4,431Lehigh CountyLehigh County: 3,925 count3,925Northampton CountyNorthampton County: 3,517 count3,517Erie CountyErie County: 3,435 count3,435Dauphin CountyDauphin County: 3,097 count3,097Washington CountyWashington County: 2,921 count2,921Lackawanna CountyLackawanna County: 2,869 count2,869Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 2,867 count2,867Butler CountyButler County: 2,455 count2,455Beaver CountyBeaver County: 2,454 count2,454Schuylkill CountySchuylkill County: 2,292 count2,292Cambria CountyCambria County: 2,237 count2,237Fayette CountyFayette County: 2,237 count2,237Franklin CountyFranklin County: 2,037 count2,037Blair CountyBlair County: 1,964 count1,964Lebanon CountyLebanon County: 1,893 count1,893Monroe CountyMonroe County: 1,816 count1,816Mercer CountyMercer County: 1,771 count1,771Lycoming CountyLycoming County: 1,613 count1,613Northumberland CountyNorthumberland County: 1,481 count1,481Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 1,425 count1,425Centre CountyCentre County: 1,286 count1,286Adams CountyAdams County: 1,206 count1,206Crawford CountyCrawford County: 1,204 count1,204Somerset CountySomerset County: 1,173 count1,173Clearfield CountyClearfield County: 1,135 count1,135Indiana CountyIndiana County: 1,090 count1,090Carbon CountyCarbon County: 977 count977Armstrong CountyArmstrong County: 934 count934Venango CountyVenango County: 843 count843
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
count
1Philadelphia County Estimated17,179
2Allegheny County Estimated15,601
3Montgomery County Estimated8,470
4Bucks County Estimated6,820
5Delaware County Estimated6,024
6Lancaster County Estimated5,877
7Westmoreland County Estimated5,356
8York County Estimated5,283
9Berks County Estimated4,696
10Luzerne County Estimated4,693
11Chester County Estimated4,431
12Lehigh County Estimated3,925
13Northampton County Estimated3,517
14Erie County Estimated3,435
15Dauphin County Estimated3,097
16Washington County Estimated2,921
17Lackawanna County Estimated2,869
18Cumberland County Estimated2,867
19Butler County Estimated2,455
20Beaver County Estimated2,454
21Schuylkill County Estimated2,292
22Cambria County Estimated2,237
22Fayette County Estimated2,237
24Franklin County Estimated2,037
25Blair County Estimated1,964
26Lebanon County Estimated1,893
27Monroe County Estimated1,816
28Mercer County Estimated1,771
29Lycoming County Estimated1,613
30Northumberland County Estimated1,481
31Lawrence County Estimated1,425
32Centre County Estimated1,286
33Adams County Estimated1,206
34Crawford County Estimated1,204
35Somerset County Estimated1,173
36Clearfield County Estimated1,135
37Indiana County Estimated1,090
38Carbon County Estimated977
39Armstrong County Estimated934
40Venango County Estimated843
41Columbia County Estimated832
42Bradford County Estimated784
43Wayne County Estimated779
44Bedford County Estimated752
45Mifflin County Estimated725
46Jefferson County Estimated685
47Pike County Estimated630
48Warren County Estimated614
49Huntingdon County Estimated585
50Clarion County Estimated583
51Tioga County Estimated575
52McKean County Estimated574
53Perry County Estimated568
54Greene County Estimated524
55Susquehanna County Estimated518
56Union County Estimated462
57Clinton County Estimated460
58Snyder County Estimated450
59Elk County Estimated421
60Wyoming County Estimated364
61Juniata County Estimated349
62Montour County Estimated280
63Potter County Estimated234
64Fulton County Estimated188
65Sullivan County Estimated129
66Forest County Estimated109
67Cameron County Estimated73

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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)?

Philadelphia County, with 17,179 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Cameron County, with 73 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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