Counties in Texas by deaths (July to June)
Harris County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 254 counties in 2021, at 36,109. King County had the lowest, at 1. The median was 270 and the figure for Texas was 269,979. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County Estimated | 36,109 |
| 2 | Dallas County Estimated | 21,094 |
| 3 | Bexar County Estimated | 18,851 |
| 4 | Tarrant County Estimated | 17,794 |
| 5 | El Paso County Estimated | 8,820 |
| 6 | Hidalgo County Estimated | 8,014 |
| 7 | Travis County Estimated | 7,340 |
| 8 | Collin County Estimated | 6,159 |
| 9 | Denton County Estimated | 5,329 |
| 10 | Montgomery County Estimated | 4,933 |
| 11 | Fort Bend County Estimated | 4,872 |
| 12 | Cameron County Estimated | 4,591 |
| 13 | Nueces County Estimated | 4,088 |
| 14 | Williamson County Estimated | 3,869 |
| 15 | Galveston County Estimated | 3,571 |
| 16 | Lubbock County Estimated | 3,495 |
| 17 | Brazoria County Estimated | 3,174 |
| 18 | Bell County Estimated | 3,138 |
| 19 | Jefferson County Estimated | 3,135 |
| 20 | McLennan County Estimated | 2,927 |
| 21 | Smith County Estimated | 2,899 |
| 22 | Webb County Estimated | 2,392 |
| 23 | Johnson County Estimated | 2,029 |
| 24 | Grayson County Estimated | 1,976 |
| 25 | Taylor County Estimated | 1,819 |
| 26 | Wichita County Estimated | 1,808 |
| 27 | Ellis County Estimated | 1,781 |
| 28 | Gregg County Estimated | 1,769 |
| 29 | Comal County Estimated | 1,739 |
| 30 | Ector County Estimated | 1,677 |
| 31 | Potter County Estimated | 1,634 |
| 32 | Guadalupe County Estimated | 1,532 |
| 33 | Tom Green County Estimated | 1,521 |
| 34 | Randall County Estimated | 1,519 |
| 35 | Hays County Estimated | 1,508 |
| 36 | Parker County Estimated | 1,492 |
| 37 | Henderson County Estimated | 1,488 |
| 38 | Brazos County Estimated | 1,413 |
| 39 | Kaufman County Estimated | 1,404 |
| 40 | Midland County Estimated | 1,387 |
| 41 | Bowie County Estimated | 1,358 |
| 42 | Orange County Estimated | 1,213 |
| 43 | Hunt County Estimated | 1,202 |
| 44 | Angelina County Estimated | 1,201 |
| 45 | Victoria County Estimated | 1,113 |
| 46 | Liberty County Estimated | 1,045 |
| 47 | Hood County Estimated | 984 |
| 48 | Polk County Estimated | 919 |
| 49 | Van Zandt County Estimated | 910 |
| 50 | Bastrop County Estimated | 875 |
| 51 | Harrison County Estimated | 868 |
| 52 | Kerr County Estimated | 856 |
| 53 | Starr County Estimated | 845 |
| 54 | Lamar County Estimated | 844 |
| 55 | Rockwall County Estimated | 841 |
| 56 | Wise County Estimated | 832 |
| 57 | Maverick County Estimated | 829 |
| 58 | Wood County Estimated | 822 |
| 59 | San Patricio County Estimated | 814 |
| 60 | Anderson County Estimated | 807 |
| 61 | Cherokee County Estimated | 794 |
| 62 | Nacogdoches County Estimated | 776 |
| 63 | Rusk County Estimated | 759 |
| 64 | Hardin County Estimated | 719 |
| 65 | Walker County Estimated | 718 |
| 66 | Navarro County Estimated | 712 |
| 67 | Brown County Estimated | 700 |
| 68 | Coryell County Estimated | 690 |
| 69 | Atascosa County Estimated | 635 |
| 70 | Upshur County Estimated | 623 |
| 71 | Burnet County Estimated | 622 |
| 71 | Hill County Estimated | 622 |
| 73 | Val Verde County Estimated | 621 |
| 74 | Jasper County Estimated | 588 |
| 75 | Cass County Estimated | 587 |
| 76 | Jim Wells County Estimated | 580 |
| 77 | Wharton County Estimated | 578 |
| 78 | Medina County Estimated | 576 |
| 79 | Fannin County Estimated | 571 |
| 80 | Hopkins County Estimated | 567 |
| 81 | Wilson County Estimated | 532 |
| 82 | Cooke County Estimated | 531 |
| 83 | Matagorda County Estimated | 503 |
| 84 | Washington County Estimated | 497 |
| 85 | Hale County Estimated | 474 |
| 86 | Howard County Estimated | 471 |
| 87 | Caldwell County Estimated | 470 |
| 88 | Waller County Estimated | 469 |
| 89 | Kendall County Estimated | 466 |
| 90 | Aransas County Estimated | 461 |
| 91 | San Jacinto County Estimated | 444 |
| 92 | Erath County Estimated | 442 |
| 93 | Palo Pinto County Estimated | 434 |
| 94 | Limestone County Estimated | 414 |
| 95 | Gillespie County Estimated | 406 |
| 96 | Montague County Estimated | 402 |
| 97 | Llano County Estimated | 398 |
| 98 | Chambers County Estimated | 396 |
| 99 | Fayette County Estimated | 395 |
| 100 | Houston County Estimated | 380 |
| 101 | Tyler County Estimated | 377 |
| 102 | Kleberg County Estimated | 372 |
| 102 | Panola County Estimated | 372 |
| 104 | Titus County Estimated | 371 |
| 105 | Grimes County Estimated | 368 |
| 106 | Bee County Estimated | 354 |
| 106 | Shelby County Estimated | 354 |
| 108 | Milam County Estimated | 352 |
| 109 | Austin County Estimated | 349 |
| 110 | Uvalde County Estimated | 343 |
| 111 | Bandera County Estimated | 342 |
| 112 | Eastland County Estimated | 338 |
| 113 | Hockley County Estimated | 327 |
| 114 | Young County Estimated | 326 |
| 115 | Hutchinson County Estimated | 325 |
| 116 | Lampasas County Estimated | 323 |
| 117 | Colorado County Estimated | 321 |
| 118 | DeWitt County Estimated | 319 |
| 119 | Gray County Estimated | 317 |
| 120 | Bosque County Estimated | 315 |
| 121 | Lavaca County Estimated | 306 |
| 122 | Calhoun County Estimated | 288 |
| 123 | Jones County Estimated | 285 |
| 124 | Burleson County Estimated | 281 |
| 125 | Gonzales County Estimated | 280 |
| 126 | Freestone County Estimated | 279 |
| 127 | Trinity County Estimated | 273 |
| 128 | Robertson County Estimated | 267 |
| 129 | Leon County Estimated | 266 |
| 130 | Willacy County Estimated | 262 |
| 131 | Scurry County Estimated | 249 |
| 132 | Comanche County Estimated | 239 |
| 133 | Callahan County Estimated | 233 |
| 133 | Nolan County Estimated | 233 |
| 135 | Red River County Estimated | 231 |
| 136 | Lee County Estimated | 228 |
| 137 | Lamb County Estimated | 226 |
| 138 | Morris County Estimated | 224 |
| 139 | Camp County Estimated | 223 |
| 140 | Dawson County Estimated | 221 |
| 141 | Falls County Estimated | 220 |
| 142 | Newton County Estimated | 219 |
| 143 | Frio County Estimated | 218 |
| 144 | Moore County Estimated | 216 |
| 145 | Sabine County Estimated | 214 |
| 146 | Deaf Smith County Estimated | 211 |
| 146 | Wilbarger County Estimated | 211 |
| 148 | Pecos County Estimated | 204 |
| 149 | Marion County Estimated | 201 |
| 150 | Coleman County Estimated | 199 |
| 151 | San Augustine County Estimated | 192 |
| 152 | Rains County Estimated | 191 |
| 153 | Jackson County Estimated | 187 |
| 154 | Karnes County Estimated | 186 |
| 155 | Terry County Estimated | 183 |
| 156 | Gaines County Estimated | 179 |
| 157 | Runnels County Estimated | 177 |
| 158 | Zavala County Estimated | 176 |
| 159 | Madison County Estimated | 174 |
| 160 | Live Oak County Estimated | 168 |
| 161 | Clay County Estimated | 163 |
| 162 | Duval County Estimated | 160 |
| 163 | Blanco County Estimated | 159 |
| 164 | Reeves County Estimated | 158 |
| 165 | Andrews County Estimated | 157 |
| 165 | Stephens County Estimated | 157 |
| 167 | McCulloch County Estimated | 155 |
| 168 | Hamilton County Estimated | 153 |
| 169 | Zapata County Estimated | 149 |
| 170 | Franklin County Estimated | 145 |
| 171 | Dimmit County Estimated | 141 |
| 172 | Ward County Estimated | 138 |
| 173 | Somervell County Estimated | 126 |
| 174 | Brooks County Estimated | 120 |
| 175 | Refugio County Estimated | 115 |
| 176 | Floyd County Estimated | 111 |
| 177 | Haskell County Estimated | 110 |
| 177 | Parmer County Estimated | 110 |
| 179 | Ochiltree County Estimated | 109 |
| 180 | Brewster County Estimated | 108 |
| 181 | Mitchell County Estimated | 107 |
| 182 | Swisher County Estimated | 103 |
| 183 | Jack County Estimated | 102 |
| 184 | Crosby County Estimated | 101 |
| 185 | Wheeler County Estimated | 98 |
| 186 | Delta County Estimated | 97 |
| 186 | Lynn County Estimated | 97 |
| 188 | San Saba County Estimated | 96 |
| 188 | Yoakum County Estimated | 96 |
| 190 | Castro County Estimated | 95 |
| 191 | La Salle County Estimated | 93 |
| 192 | Childress County Estimated | 91 |
| 192 | Winkler County Estimated | 91 |
| 194 | Bailey County Estimated | 88 |
| 194 | Carson County Estimated | 88 |
| 194 | Goliad County Estimated | 88 |
| 194 | Mills County Estimated | 88 |
| 198 | Archer County Estimated | 87 |
| 199 | Dallam County Estimated | 85 |
| 199 | Jim Hogg County Estimated | 85 |
| 201 | Presidio County Estimated | 77 |
| 202 | Fisher County Estimated | 75 |
| 203 | Baylor County Estimated | 74 |
| 204 | Coke County Estimated | 71 |
| 204 | Garza County Estimated | 71 |
| 206 | Knox County Estimated | 70 |
| 207 | Hardeman County Estimated | 68 |
| 207 | Kimble County Estimated | 68 |
| 207 | Real County Estimated | 68 |
| 210 | Mason County Estimated | 65 |
| 211 | Donley County Estimated | 64 |
| 212 | Hansford County Estimated | 63 |
| 213 | Crockett County Estimated | 62 |
| 213 | Martin County Estimated | 62 |
| 215 | Hall County Estimated | 60 |
| 216 | Crane County Estimated | 55 |
| 216 | Kinney County Estimated | 55 |
| 218 | Cochran County Estimated | 54 |
| 219 | Sutton County Estimated | 49 |
| 220 | Hartley County Estimated | 47 |
| 221 | Lipscomb County Estimated | 45 |
| 222 | Collingsworth County Estimated | 44 |
| 222 | Dickens County Estimated | 44 |
| 224 | Shackelford County Estimated | 43 |
| 225 | Reagan County Estimated | 42 |
| 225 | Upton County Estimated | 42 |
| 227 | Armstrong County Estimated | 39 |
| 227 | Hudspeth County Estimated | 39 |
| 229 | Culberson County Estimated | 36 |
| 230 | Menard County Estimated | 35 |
| 231 | Edwards County Estimated | 34 |
| 231 | Sherman County Estimated | 34 |
| 233 | Concho County Estimated | 33 |
| 233 | Foard County Estimated | 33 |
| 235 | Schleicher County Estimated | 31 |
| 236 | Cottle County Estimated | 27 |
| 236 | Jeff Davis County Estimated | 27 |
| 238 | Stonewall County Estimated | 26 |
| 239 | Irion County Estimated | 25 |
| 239 | Motley County Estimated | 25 |
| 241 | Throckmorton County Estimated | 24 |
| 242 | Kent County Estimated | 23 |
| 243 | Briscoe County Estimated | 20 |
| 244 | Oldham County Estimated | 19 |
| 244 | Sterling County Estimated | 19 |
| 246 | McMullen County Estimated | 18 |
| 247 | Hemphill County Estimated | 17 |
| 247 | Terrell County Estimated | 17 |
| 249 | Roberts County Estimated | 15 |
| 250 | Glasscock County Estimated | 12 |
Other periods
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.
Use this data in your AI agent
Invokely serves this figure to AI assistants through MCP and to code through a REST API, with the source and citation attached. Ask your assistant:
Rank Counties in Texas by deaths (July to June) using official data, and cite the source.
rank_places {"indicator":"deaths_july_june","level":"province","within":"Texas","limit":10}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=deaths_july_june&level=province&within=Texas&limit=10
Questions
Which county has the highest deaths (July to June)?
Harris County, with 36,109 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest deaths (July to June)?
King County, with 1 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.
Deaths, July to June: other rankings
- US states
- US counties
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in Illinois
- Counties in North Carolina
- Counties in Iowa
- Counties in Tennessee
- Counties in Nebraska
Counties in Texas: more rankings
- Asian population share
- Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over
- Live births, July to June
- Black or African American population share
- Crude birth rate, July to June
- Crude death rate, July to June
- Foreign-born population share
- Real GDP growth
- GDP per capita, US dollars
- Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars
- Hispanic or Latino population share
- Homeownership rate (US, housing units)
- Median age
- Median gross rent (monthly)
- Median home value
- Median household income