Counties in Washington by deaths (July to June)

Name: Counties in Washington by deaths (July to June), 2023
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

King County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 39 counties in 2023, at 15,694. Garfield County had the lowest, at 30. The median was 718 and the figure for Washington was 67,733. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest15,694King County

Lowest30Garfield County

Median71839 counties

Washington67,733History

All counties, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2023 count	Change on 2022
1	King County Estimated	15,694	+2.5%
2	Pierce County Estimated	8,174	-4.6%
3	Snohomish County Estimated	6,447	-4.4%
4	Spokane County Estimated	5,415	-8.4%
5	Clark County Estimated	4,563	-3.7%
6	Thurston County Estimated	2,929	-5%
7	Kitsap County Estimated	2,446	-11%
8	Yakima County Estimated	2,398	-8.8%
9	Whatcom County Estimated	2,019	-4.1%
10	Benton County Estimated	1,871	-6%
11	Skagit County Estimated	1,505	-2.6%
12	Cowlitz County Estimated	1,359	-12.7%
13	Clallam County Estimated	1,255	-4.2%
14	Grays Harbor County Estimated	1,129	-2.3%
15	Lewis County Estimated	1,109	-6.8%
16	Island County Estimated	941	+3.6%
17	Grant County Estimated	888	-6%
18	Chelan County Estimated	886	+1.5%
19	Mason County Estimated	837	-4.7%
20	Walla Walla County Estimated	718	-7%
21	Stevens County Estimated	586	-10.3%
22	Franklin County Estimated	552	-4.8%
23	Okanogan County Estimated	550	-13.1%
24	Jefferson County Estimated	419	-4.3%
25	Kittitas County Estimated	387	-7.6%
26	Pacific County Estimated	369	-13.8%
27	Douglas County Estimated	364	-13.9%
28	Whitman County Estimated	319	-12.8%
29	Asotin County Estimated	311	-3.4%
30	Klickitat County Estimated	234	-16.1%
31	Pend Oreille County Estimated	222	-6.7%
32	Adams County Estimated	155	0%
33	Lincoln County Estimated	153	+7%
34	San Juan County Estimated	139	-6.7%
35	Skamania County Estimated	125	+22.5%
36	Ferry County Estimated	107	-33.5%
37	Wahkiakum County Estimated	75	+10.3%
38	Columbia County Estimated	53	-29.3%
39	Garfield County Estimated	30	-9.1%

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 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)?

King County, with 15,694 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Garfield County, with 30 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.