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Counties in Washington by deaths (July to June)

King County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 39 counties in 2022, at 15,312. Garfield County had the lowest, at 33. The median was 772 and the figure for Washington was 70,619. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest15,312King County
Lowest33Garfield County
Median77239 counties
Washington70,619History

All counties, 2022

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King CountyKing County: 15,312 count15,312Pierce CountyPierce County: 8,567 count8,567Snohomish CountySnohomish County: 6,741 count6,741Spokane CountySpokane County: 5,910 count5,910Clark CountyClark County: 4,736 count4,736Thurston CountyThurston County: 3,083 count3,083Kitsap CountyKitsap County: 2,748 count2,748Yakima CountyYakima County: 2,629 count2,629Whatcom CountyWhatcom County: 2,105 count2,105Benton CountyBenton County: 1,990 count1,990Cowlitz CountyCowlitz County: 1,556 count1,556Skagit CountySkagit County: 1,545 count1,545Clallam CountyClallam County: 1,310 count1,310Lewis CountyLewis County: 1,190 count1,190Grays Harbor CountyGrays Harbor County: 1,156 count1,156Grant CountyGrant County: 945 count945Island CountyIsland County: 908 count908Mason CountyMason County: 878 count878Chelan CountyChelan County: 873 count873Walla Walla CountyWalla Walla County: 772 count772Stevens CountyStevens County: 653 count653Okanogan CountyOkanogan County: 633 count633Franklin CountyFranklin County: 580 count580Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 438 count438Pacific CountyPacific County: 428 count428Douglas CountyDouglas County: 423 count423Kittitas CountyKittitas County: 419 count419Whitman CountyWhitman County: 366 count366Asotin CountyAsotin County: 322 count322Klickitat CountyKlickitat County: 279 count279Pend Oreille CountyPend Oreille County: 238 count238Ferry CountyFerry County: 161 count161Adams CountyAdams County: 155 count155San Juan CountySan Juan County: 149 count149Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 143 count143Skamania CountySkamania County: 102 count102Columbia CountyColumbia County: 75 count75Wahkiakum CountyWahkiakum County: 68 count68Garfield CountyGarfield County: 33 count33
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count		Change on 2021
1King County Estimated15,312+3.9%
2Pierce County Estimated8,567+11%
3Snohomish County Estimated6,741+9.8%
4Spokane County Estimated5,910+6.4%
5Clark County Estimated4,736+9.8%
6Thurston County Estimated3,083+17.1%
7Kitsap County Estimated2,748+10%
8Yakima County Estimated2,629+11%
9Whatcom County Estimated2,105+5%
10Benton County Estimated1,990+10.2%
11Cowlitz County Estimated1,556+10.1%
12Skagit County Estimated1,545+8.6%
13Clallam County Estimated1,310+14.1%
14Lewis County Estimated1,190+13.3%
15Grays Harbor County Estimated1,156+14%
16Grant County Estimated945+9.6%
17Island County Estimated908+4.6%
18Mason County Estimated878+14%
19Chelan County Estimated873+11.9%
20Walla Walla County Estimated772+18.4%
21Stevens County Estimated653+24.1%
22Okanogan County Estimated633+19.9%
23Franklin County Estimated580+9.8%
24Jefferson County Estimated438+3.8%
25Pacific County Estimated428+20.6%
26Douglas County Estimated423+24.8%
27Kittitas County Estimated419+15.7%
28Whitman County Estimated366+2.5%
29Asotin County Estimated322+7.3%
30Klickitat County Estimated279+6.5%
31Pend Oreille County Estimated238+19%
32Ferry County Estimated161+62.6%
33Adams County Estimated155+4%
34San Juan County Estimated149-6.3%
35Lincoln County Estimated143+5.9%
36Skamania County Estimated102-5.6%
37Columbia County Estimated75+10.3%
38Wahkiakum County Estimated68+28.3%
39Garfield County Estimated33-2.9%

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

King County, with 15,312 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Garfield County, with 33 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.

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