Counties in Pennsylvania by deaths (July to June)

Philadelphia County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 67 counties in 2023, at 14,889. Cameron County had the lowest, at 71. The median was 1,046 and the figure for Pennsylvania was 141,231. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest14,889Philadelphia County
Median1,04667 counties
Pennsylvania141,231History

Top 40 counties, 2023

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Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphia County: 14,889 count14,889Allegheny CountyAllegheny County: 13,898 count13,898Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 8,160 count8,160Bucks CountyBucks County: 6,652 count6,652Delaware CountyDelaware County: 5,625 count5,625Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 5,615 count5,615Westmoreland CountyWestmoreland County: 4,778 count4,778York CountyYork County: 4,605 count4,605Chester CountyChester County: 4,425 count4,425Berks CountyBerks County: 4,217 count4,217Luzerne CountyLuzerne County: 4,121 count4,121Lehigh CountyLehigh County: 3,653 count3,653Northampton CountyNorthampton County: 3,164 count3,164Erie CountyErie County: 3,143 count3,143Dauphin CountyDauphin County: 2,795 count2,795Lackawanna CountyLackawanna County: 2,738 count2,738Washington CountyWashington County: 2,713 count2,713Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 2,530 count2,530Beaver CountyBeaver County: 2,267 count2,267Butler CountyButler County: 2,203 count2,203Fayette CountyFayette County: 2,041 count2,041Cambria CountyCambria County: 1,956 count1,956Schuylkill CountySchuylkill County: 1,923 count1,923Franklin CountyFranklin County: 1,792 count1,792Blair CountyBlair County: 1,692 count1,692Lebanon CountyLebanon County: 1,659 count1,659Monroe CountyMonroe County: 1,649 count1,649Mercer CountyMercer County: 1,522 count1,522Lycoming CountyLycoming County: 1,379 count1,379Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 1,238 count1,238Northumberland CountyNorthumberland County: 1,227 count1,227Adams CountyAdams County: 1,213 count1,213Centre CountyCentre County: 1,118 count1,118Crawford CountyCrawford County: 1,046 count1,046Clearfield CountyClearfield County: 1,038 count1,038Indiana CountyIndiana County: 1,026 count1,026Somerset CountySomerset County: 999 count999Armstrong CountyArmstrong County: 910 count910Carbon CountyCarbon County: 881 count881Columbia CountyColumbia County: 782 count782
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
count
Change on 2022
1Philadelphia County Estimated14,889-7.1%
2Allegheny County Estimated13,898-8.6%
3Montgomery County Estimated8,160-2.8%
4Bucks County Estimated6,652-6.4%
5Delaware County Estimated5,625-2.8%
6Lancaster County Estimated5,615-7.3%
7Westmoreland County Estimated4,778-9.3%
8York County Estimated4,605-12.2%
9Chester County Estimated4,425-2%
10Berks County Estimated4,217-8.9%
11Luzerne County Estimated4,121-9.5%
12Lehigh County Estimated3,653-4.9%
13Northampton County Estimated3,164-11%
14Erie County Estimated3,143-8.2%
15Dauphin County Estimated2,795-13.5%
16Lackawanna County Estimated2,738-8.4%
17Washington County Estimated2,713-7.6%
18Cumberland County Estimated2,530-12.9%
19Beaver County Estimated2,267-10.6%
20Butler County Estimated2,203-9.6%
21Fayette County Estimated2,041-11.1%
22Cambria County Estimated1,956-5.8%
23Schuylkill County Estimated1,923-11.8%
24Franklin County Estimated1,792-13.8%
25Blair County Estimated1,692-10.4%
26Lebanon County Estimated1,659-9.6%
27Monroe County Estimated1,649-11.3%
28Mercer County Estimated1,522-18.1%
29Lycoming County Estimated1,379-9.3%
30Lawrence County Estimated1,238-14.6%
31Northumberland County Estimated1,227-7.4%
32Adams County Estimated1,213-1.5%
33Centre County Estimated1,118-5.3%
34Crawford County Estimated1,046-17.9%
35Clearfield County Estimated1,038-15.1%
36Indiana County Estimated1,026-13%
37Somerset County Estimated999-17.3%
38Armstrong County Estimated910-18.8%
39Carbon County Estimated881-12.3%
40Columbia County Estimated782-8.4%
41Bradford County Estimated762-14.8%
42Venango County Estimated715-18.1%
43Wayne County Estimated687-13.1%
44Pike County Estimated651-2.5%
45Jefferson County Estimated622-9.1%
45Mifflin County Estimated622-5.5%
47Bedford County Estimated579-22.9%
48Warren County Estimated574-15.2%
49McKean County Estimated547-17.9%
50Tioga County Estimated541-12.2%
51Susquehanna County Estimated519-14.5%
52Clarion County Estimated515-11.8%
53Huntingdon County Estimated508-16.7%
54Clinton County Estimated482+3.9%
55Greene County Estimated465-14.8%
56Perry County Estimated464-19.6%
57Elk County Estimated421-13%
58Snyder County Estimated395-12%
59Union County Estimated388-19.5%
60Wyoming County Estimated346-16.6%
61Juniata County Estimated283-23.7%
62Montour County Estimated227-2.2%
63Potter County Estimated226-23.9%
64Fulton County Estimated168-29.7%
65Forest County Estimated91-18.8%
66Sullivan County Estimated80-21.6%
67Cameron County Estimated71-25.3%

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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 14,889 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Cameron County, with 71 in 2023.

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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