Ranking of Texas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Death Rate per 1K for Texas was 7.06. Among all Texas counties, Sterling County had the highest death rate (20.76), followed by Coke County (16.89), and Llano County (16.24).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.

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Ranking of Texas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Sterling County 20.76
2 Coke County 16.89
3 Llano County 16.24
4 Archer County 15.8
5 Aransas County 15.05
6 Coleman County 14.92
7 Trinity County 14.65
8 San Augustine County 14.45
9 Mills County 14.38
10 Gillespie County 13.98
11 Cass County 13.9
12 Crosby County 13.81
13 Menard County 13.8
13 Wood County 13.8
14 Red River County 13.78
15 Morris County 13.65
16 Montague County 13.64
17 Kerr County 13.61
18 Sabine County 13.41
19 Marion County 13.36
20 Hamilton County 13.33
21 McCulloch County 13.27
22 Henderson County 13.15
23 Eastland County 13.08
24 Comanche County 13.04
25 Callahan County 13.03
26 Bosque County 13.01
27 Tyler County 12.99
28 Real County 12.98
28 Young County 12.98
29 Houston County 12.94
30 Newton County 12.75
31 Franklin County 12.73
32 Lamar County 12.67
33 Leon County 12.62
34 San Saba County 12.43
35 Anderson County 12.38
36 Polk County 12.37
37 Fannin County 12.34
38 Motley County 12.33
39 Hood County 12.21
40 Van Zandt County 12.17
41 Kent County 12.15
42 Colorado County 12.11
43 Foard County 11.97
44 Clay County 11.96
45 Duval County 11.95
46 Palo Pinto County 11.87
47 Jasper County 11.76
48 Hill County 11.75
49 Fayette County 11.74
50 Lavaca County 11.73
51 Burleson County 11.65
52 Wheeler County 11.61
53 Cottle County 11.59
54 Somervell County 11.58
55 Kimble County 11.5
56 Throckmorton County 11.49
57 Brown County 11.47
58 Blanco County 11.43
59 Baylor County 11.28
60 Angelina County 11.27
61 Wilbarger County 11.16
62 Bowie County 11.11
62 Limestone County 11.11
62 Navarro County 11.11
63 Delta County 11.09
64 Fisher County 11.04
65 DeWitt County 11.01
66 Milam County 10.99
66 Scurry County 10.99
67 Hall County 10.95
68 Nolan County 10.92
69 Shelby County 10.91
70 Orange County 10.9
71 Grayson County 10.86
72 Panola County 10.83
73 Rains County 10.71
74 Donley County 10.68
75 Falls County 10.67
75 Gray County 10.67
76 Freestone County 10.62
77 Kinney County 10.6
77 Washington County 10.6
78 Camp County 10.59
79 Upshur County 10.5
80 Gregg County 10.49
81 Briscoe County 10.48
82 Cooke County 10.45
83 Stonewall County 10.44
84 Roberts County 10.43
85 Runnels County 10.38
86 Taylor County 10.36
86 Terrell County 10.36
86 Wichita County 10.36
87 Hunt County 10.31
87 San Jacinto County 10.31
88 Cherokee County 10.3
88 Harrison County 10.3
89 Burnet County 10.22
90 Schleicher County 10.2
91 Robertson County 10.19
92 Bandera County 10.18
93 Lamb County 10.16
94 Jim Wells County 10.08
95 Rusk County 10.05
96 Hopkins County 9.98
97 Edwards County 9.95
98 Lee County 9.94
99 Jack County 9.9
99 Stephens County 9.9
100 Potter County 9.89
101 Knox County 9.84
102 Austin County 9.82
103 Goliad County 9.74
104 Swisher County 9.73
105 Jefferson County 9.72
106 Armstrong County 9.7
107 Hardin County 9.67
107 Hutchinson County 9.67
108 Karnes County 9.65
109 Wharton County 9.64
110 Uvalde County 9.59
111 Collingsworth County 9.57
111 Wise County 9.57
112 Andrews County 9.54
113 Howard County 9.51
114 Lampasas County 9.49
115 Brooks County 9.45
116 Smith County 9.44
117 Madison County 9.31
118 Jeff Davis County 9.3
118 Liberty County 9.3
119 Matagorda County 9.26
120 Jackson County 9.19
120 Shackelford County 9.19
121 Hale County 9.16
121 Haskell County 9.16
122 Tom Green County 9.14
123 Nacogdoches County 9.13
124 Jim Hogg County 9.11
125 Calhoun County 9.04
126 Dawson County 9.01
127 Victoria County 9
128 Zavala County 8.93
129 Galveston County 8.81
130 Medina County 8.8
131 Culberson County 8.79
132 Gonzales County 8.74
133 San Patricio County 8.68
134 Kendall County 8.62
135 Jones County 8.56
135 Mitchell County 8.56
136 Johnson County 8.54
137 McLennan County 8.53
138 Kaufman County 8.51
139 Atascosa County 8.44
140 Frio County 8.43
140 Terry County 8.43
141 Hardeman County 8.42
142 Parker County 8.4
143 Crockett County 8.39
144 Irion County 8.37
145 Randall County 8.35
145 Walker County 8.35
146 Lubbock County 8.34
147 Comal County 8.32
148 Carson County 8.28
149 Kleberg County 8.27
149 Lipscomb County 8.27
149 Nueces County 8.27
149 Wilson County 8.27
150 Caldwell County 8.26
151 Grimes County 8.25
152 Bastrop County 8.24
153 McMullen County 8.22
154 Live Oak County 8.21
155 Erath County 8.19
155 Mason County 8.19
156 Hockley County 8.18
157 Childress County 8.01
157 Willacy County 8.01
158 Dimmit County 7.99
159 Lynn County 7.97
160 Floyd County 7.96
161 Ellis County 7.95
162 Brewster County 7.94
163 Titus County 7.91
164 Glasscock County 7.78
165 Concho County 7.74
166 Borden County 7.66
167 Martin County 7.54
168 Zapata County 7.47
169 Bee County 7.43
169 Ector County 7.43
170 Deaf Smith County 7.3
171 Guadalupe County 7.28
172 Hansford County 7.2
173 Upton County 7.15
174 Bexar County 7.12
174 Montgomery County 7.12
175 Oldham County 7.08
176 Val Verde County 7.06
177 Maverick County 7.05
178 Presidio County 7.03
179 Chambers County 6.94
180 Brazoria County 6.84
180 Dickens County 6.84
181 Cameron County 6.66
182 El Paso County 6.6
182 Tarrant County 6.6
183 Moore County 6.57
184 Reeves County 6.55
185 Castro County 6.53
186 Ward County 6.5
187 Pecos County 6.49
187 Winkler County 6.49
188 Bell County 6.47
189 Dallas County 6.44
190 Midland County 6.43
191 Refugio County 6.4
192 Sutton County 6.38
193 Loving County 6.37
194 Starr County 6.3
195 Rockwall County 6.25
196 Coryell County 6.11
197 Waller County 6.1
198 Harris County 6.02
199 Hemphill County 5.99
200 La Salle County 5.71
201 Garza County 5.62
202 Hartley County 5.6
203 Sherman County 5.56
204 Reagan County 5.55
205 Yoakum County 5.46
206 Williamson County 5.44
207 Hidalgo County 5.39
208 Hays County 5.28
209 Bailey County 5.23
210 Parmer County 5.2
211 Ochiltree County 5.18
212 Webb County 5.12
213 Brazos County 5.07
213 Crane County 5.07
214 Travis County 5.04
215 Denton County 5.01
216 Collin County 4.97
217 Cochran County 4.96
218 Fort Bend County 4.87
219 Gaines County 4.77
220 Dallam County 4.41
221 Hudspeth County 4.14
222 Kenedy County 2.49
223 King County 0