Counties in Washington by deaths (July to June)

King County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 39 counties in 2024, at 15,241. Garfield County had the lowest, at 25. The median was 684 and the figure for Washington was 65,455. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest15,241King County
Median68439 counties
Washington65,455History

All counties, 2024

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King CountyKing County: 15,241 count15,241Pierce CountyPierce County: 7,856 count7,856Snohomish CountySnohomish County: 6,196 count6,196Spokane CountySpokane County: 5,243 count5,243Clark CountyClark County: 4,379 count4,379Thurston CountyThurston County: 2,764 count2,764Kitsap CountyKitsap County: 2,434 count2,434Yakima CountyYakima County: 2,298 count2,298Whatcom CountyWhatcom County: 2,029 count2,029Benton CountyBenton County: 1,732 count1,732Skagit CountySkagit County: 1,457 count1,457Cowlitz CountyCowlitz County: 1,344 count1,344Clallam CountyClallam County: 1,206 count1,206Lewis CountyLewis County: 1,063 count1,063Grays Harbor CountyGrays Harbor County: 1,041 count1,041Island CountyIsland County: 884 count884Grant CountyGrant County: 870 count870Mason CountyMason County: 855 count855Chelan CountyChelan County: 786 count786Walla Walla CountyWalla Walla County: 684 count684Stevens CountyStevens County: 570 count570Franklin CountyFranklin County: 544 count544Okanogan CountyOkanogan County: 538 count538Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 407 count407Kittitas CountyKittitas County: 393 count393Pacific CountyPacific County: 368 count368Douglas CountyDouglas County: 363 count363Asotin CountyAsotin County: 312 count312Whitman CountyWhitman County: 303 count303Klickitat CountyKlickitat County: 235 count235Pend Oreille CountyPend Oreille County: 209 count209San Juan CountySan Juan County: 170 count170Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 152 count152Skamania CountySkamania County: 137 count137Ferry CountyFerry County: 134 count134Adams CountyAdams County: 117 count117Wahkiakum CountyWahkiakum County: 62 count62Columbia CountyColumbia County: 54 count54Garfield CountyGarfield County: 25 count25
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
count
Change on 2023
1King County Estimated15,241-2.9%
2Pierce County Estimated7,856-3.9%
3Snohomish County Estimated6,196-3.9%
4Spokane County Estimated5,243-3.2%
5Clark County Estimated4,379-4%
6Thurston County Estimated2,764-5.6%
7Kitsap County Estimated2,434-0.5%
8Yakima County Estimated2,298-4.2%
9Whatcom County Estimated2,029+0.5%
10Benton County Estimated1,732-7.4%
11Skagit County Estimated1,457-3.2%
12Cowlitz County Estimated1,344-1.1%
13Clallam County Estimated1,206-3.9%
14Lewis County Estimated1,063-4.1%
15Grays Harbor County Estimated1,041-7.8%
16Island County Estimated884-6.1%
17Grant County Estimated870-2%
18Mason County Estimated855+2.2%
19Chelan County Estimated786-11.3%
20Walla Walla County Estimated684-4.7%
21Stevens County Estimated570-2.7%
22Franklin County Estimated544-1.4%
23Okanogan County Estimated538-2.2%
24Jefferson County Estimated407-2.9%
25Kittitas County Estimated393+1.6%
26Pacific County Estimated368-0.3%
27Douglas County Estimated363-0.3%
28Asotin County Estimated312+0.3%
29Whitman County Estimated303-5%
30Klickitat County Estimated235+0.4%
31Pend Oreille County Estimated209-5.9%
32San Juan County Estimated170+22.3%
33Lincoln County Estimated152-0.7%
34Skamania County Estimated137+9.6%
35Ferry County Estimated134+25.2%
36Adams County Estimated117-24.5%
37Wahkiakum County Estimated62-17.3%
38Columbia County Estimated54+1.9%
39Garfield County Estimated25-16.7%

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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 15,241 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Garfield County, with 25 in 2024.

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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