US states by deaths (July to June)

Name: US states by deaths (July to June), 2022
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

California had the highest deaths (July to June) of 51 states in 2022, at 318,097. District of Columbia had the lowest, at 5,567. The median was 51,596 and the figure for the United States was 3.46 million. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest318,097California

Lowest5,567District of Columbia

Median51,59651 states

United States3,456,354History

All states, 2022

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	States	2022 count	Change on 2021
1	California Estimated	318,097	-7.7%
2	Texas Estimated	260,655	-3.5%
3	Florida Estimated	260,264	+4%
4	New York Estimated	176,586	-0.4%
5	Pennsylvania Estimated	155,234	-0.4%
6	Ohio Estimated	149,201	+1.5%
7	Illinois Estimated	127,075	-1.1%
8	North Carolina Estimated	118,289	+2.4%
9	Michigan Estimated	117,925	+2.4%
10	Georgia Estimated	110,519	+1%
11	Tennessee Estimated	91,620	+2.5%
12	Virginia Estimated	86,290	+3%
13	New Jersey Estimated	82,755	-1.6%
14	Arizona Estimated	79,842	-0.6%
15	Indiana Estimated	79,703	+2.3%
16	Missouri Estimated	75,703	+0.4%
17	Washington Estimated	70,619	+9.1%
18	Alabama Estimated	67,263	-2.7%
19	South Carolina Estimated	64,806	-0.4%
20	Massachusetts Estimated	63,685	+3.4%
21	Wisconsin Estimated	63,557	+2.6%
22	Kentucky Estimated	61,378	+5.2%
23	Maryland Estimated	57,669	-2.3%
24	Louisiana Estimated	56,822	-0.1%
25	Minnesota Estimated	53,415	+4%
26	Oklahoma Estimated	51,596	+1.4%
27	Colorado Estimated	49,604	+6.7%
28	Oregon Estimated	46,314	+10.6%
29	Mississippi Estimated	40,681	-2.4%
30	Arkansas Estimated	40,393	+0.6%
31	Iowa Estimated	35,685	+0.6%
32	Connecticut Estimated	34,903	+0.9%
33	Nevada Estimated	33,461	+3.4%
34	Kansas Estimated	33,232	+1.4%
35	West Virginia Estimated	29,938	+8.5%
36	New Mexico Estimated	25,472	+3%
37	Utah Estimated	23,362	+6.2%
38	Nebraska Estimated	19,432	-0.6%
39	Idaho Estimated	18,939	+10.7%
40	Maine Estimated	17,964	+11.3%
41	New Hampshire Estimated	14,712	+7.2%
42	Hawaii Estimated	13,490	+10.2%
43	Montana Estimated	12,991	+5.9%
44	Delaware Estimated	11,508	+2.3%
45	Rhode Island Estimated	11,068	-2.1%
46	South Dakota Estimated	9,282	-6%
47	North Dakota Estimated	7,368	-5.9%
48	Vermont Estimated	7,202	+11.9%
49	Wyoming Estimated	6,748	+9.1%
50	Alaska Estimated	6,470	+19.1%
51	District of Columbia Estimated	5,567	-4.2%

Other periods

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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 states 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 state has the highest deaths (July to June)?

California, with 318,097 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

District of Columbia, with 5,567 in 2022.

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.