Counties in Virginia by deaths (July to June)

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

Fairfax County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 133 counties in 2022, at 5,807. Highland County had the lowest, at 35. The median was 359 and the figure for Virginia was 86,290. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest5,807Fairfax County

Lowest35Highland County

Median359133 counties

Virginia86,290History

Top 40 counties, 2022

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2022 count	Change on 2021
1	Fairfax County Estimated	5,807	-1.9%
2	Virginia Beach city Estimated	4,226	+9.3%
3	Henrico County Estimated	3,423	-3.5%
4	Chesterfield County Estimated	3,252	+1.5%
5	Prince William County Estimated	2,538	-3.4%
6	Norfolk city Estimated	2,341	-3%
7	Richmond city Estimated	2,339	-0.5%
8	Chesapeake city Estimated	2,291	-1.6%
9	Newport News city Estimated	1,907	-3.1%
10	Loudoun County Estimated	1,888	+7.1%
11	Roanoke city Estimated	1,565	+3.4%
12	Hampton city Estimated	1,545	-6.6%
13	Spotsylvania County Estimated	1,340	+18.4%
14	Portsmouth city Estimated	1,335	+0.1%
15	Hanover County Estimated	1,269	+4.2%
16	Roanoke County Estimated	1,265	-1.6%
17	Arlington County Estimated	1,066	-3.4%
18	Bedford County Estimated	1,060	+2.1%
19	Stafford County Estimated	1,058	+11.1%
20	Rockingham County Estimated	1,044	+12%
21	Frederick County Estimated	1,030	+9.1%
22	Suffolk city Estimated	1,023	-1.3%
23	Henry County Estimated	1,007	+5.9%
24	Albemarle County Estimated	1,003	+1.8%
25	Augusta County Estimated	987	+10.5%
26	Lynchburg city Estimated	972	-2.5%
27	Alexandria city Estimated	938	+9.8%
28	Pittsylvania County Estimated	902	+1.2%
29	Danville city Estimated	885	-1.6%
30	James City County Estimated	879	-2%
31	Washington County Estimated	863	-2.8%
32	Franklin County Estimated	834	+11.5%
33	Montgomery County Estimated	782	-0.6%
34	Tazewell County Estimated	775	-2.3%
35	Campbell County Estimated	764	+1.9%
36	Fauquier County Estimated	748	+22%
37	Petersburg city Estimated	662	+0.3%
38	Shenandoah County Estimated	645	+1.3%
39	Wise County Estimated	641	+3.6%
40	Halifax County Estimated	634	+6.7%
41	Pulaski County Estimated	609	+8.6%
42	York County Estimated	602	-1.3%
43	Culpeper County Estimated	600	+19%
44	Accomack County Estimated	598	+20.3%
45	Smyth County Estimated	597	+5.5%
46	Mecklenburg County Estimated	592	+13.2%
47	Warren County Estimated	574	+28.4%
48	Carroll County Estimated	537	+12.6%
49	Louisa County Estimated	526	+19.8%
50	Orange County Estimated	521	+7.2%
51	Gloucester County Estimated	514	+2.2%
52	Wythe County Estimated	497	0%
53	Botetourt County Estimated	494	+22%
54	Isle of Wight County Estimated	461	-3.4%
55	Buchanan County Estimated	460	+26.4%
55	Russell County Estimated	460	+4.5%
57	Amherst County Estimated	459	+6.7%
58	Staunton city Estimated	427	+7.6%
59	Salem city Estimated	422	+6.3%
60	Lee County Estimated	407	-3.6%
61	Page County Estimated	398	+15%
62	Hopewell city Estimated	381	-5%
63	Caroline County Estimated	378	+7.7%
64	Charlottesville city Estimated	376	+12.2%
65	Dinwiddie County Estimated	367	+6.4%
66	Patrick County Estimated	366	+1.7%
67	Scott County Estimated	359	-12.4%
68	Harrisonburg city Estimated	353	+4.1%
69	Manassas city Estimated	345	+10.2%
70	Rockbridge County Estimated	343	+3.3%
71	Waynesboro city Estimated	338	+12.3%
72	Prince George County Estimated	334	-4%
73	Bristol city Estimated	329	+1.9%
74	Powhatan County Estimated	316	+7.5%
74	Winchester city Estimated	316	-14.6%
76	Giles County Estimated	314	+2.6%
76	Martinsville city Estimated	314	-5.7%
78	Colonial Heights city Estimated	312	+7.6%
79	Prince Edward County Estimated	306	+19.1%
79	Westmoreland County Estimated	306	+18.1%
81	Alleghany County Estimated	288	-2.7%
82	Fairfax city Estimated	285	+3.6%
83	Grayson County Estimated	282	+8%
84	Fredericksburg city Estimated	277	+1.5%
85	Goochland County Estimated	273	+2.2%
86	Southampton County Estimated	272	+10.6%
87	Dickenson County Estimated	265	+15.7%
87	Nottoway County Estimated	265	+6%
89	Brunswick County Estimated	263	+3.1%
89	Fluvanna County Estimated	263	-7.4%
91	Northumberland County Estimated	253	+14.5%
92	Nelson County Estimated	247	+17.1%
93	Floyd County Estimated	232	+2.7%
94	New Kent County Estimated	230	-5.3%
95	King George County Estimated	229	+6%
96	Middlesex County Estimated	226	+15.9%
97	Lancaster County Estimated	225	-5.5%
98	King William County Estimated	221	+18.8%
99	Greene County Estimated	217	0%
100	Buckingham County Estimated	213	-2.7%
101	Northampton County Estimated	208	-6.7%
102	Charlotte County Estimated	205	-7.2%
103	Clarke County Estimated	204	+4.6%
104	Amelia County Estimated	203	-1%
104	Appomattox County Estimated	203	+10.3%
106	Franklin city Estimated	197	+13.2%
107	Sussex County Estimated	188	+29.7%
108	Madison County Estimated	184	+13.6%
109	Essex County Estimated	182	+9.6%
110	Williamsburg city Estimated	179	+22.6%
111	Lunenburg County Estimated	171	-1.2%
112	Mathews County Estimated	166	+10.7%
113	Galax city Estimated	151	-3.2%
114	Cumberland County Estimated	148	+26.5%
114	Falls Church city Estimated	148	+22.3%
116	Greensville County Estimated	146	-8.2%
117	Richmond County Estimated	134	+10.7%
118	Poquoson city Estimated	131	-9.7%
119	Radford city Estimated	123	-17.4%
120	Surry County Estimated	122	+40.2%
121	Buena Vista city Estimated	119	+20.2%
122	King and Queen County Estimated	109	0%
123	Charles City County Estimated	108	-8.5%
124	Covington city Estimated	103	-15.6%
125	Rappahannock County Estimated	102	+34.2%
126	Emporia city Estimated	99	-15.4%
127	Bland County Estimated	97	+2.1%
128	Norton city Estimated	90	+20%
129	Craig County Estimated	77	+20.3%
130	Bath County Estimated	73	-5.2%
131	Manassas Park city Estimated	63	+3.3%
132	Lexington city Estimated	55	-35.3%
133	Highland County Estimated	35	+59.1%

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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)?

Fairfax County, with 5,807 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Highland County, with 35 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.