Ranking of California Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Deaths for California was 260.12K. Among all California counties, Los Angeles County had the highest number of deaths (63.17K), followed by San Diego County (21.05K), and Orange County (19.61K).

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

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Ranking of California Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
Los Angeles
63.17K
San Diego
21.05K
Orange
19.61K
Riverside
16.18K
San Bernardino
13.88K
Sacramento
11.24K
Santa Clara
10.11K
Alameda
9.57K
Contra Costa
7.80K
Fresno
6.57K
Ranking of California Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Los Angeles County 63,172
2 San Diego County 21,046
3 Orange County 19,608
4 Riverside County 16,179
5 San Bernardino County 13,876
6 Sacramento County 11,240
7 Santa Clara County 10,108
8 Alameda County 9,566
9 Contra Costa County 7,800
10 Fresno County 6,569
11 Kern County 5,814
12 San Francisco County 5,694
13 Ventura County 5,633
14 San Joaquin County 5,371
15 San Mateo County 4,657
16 Stanislaus County 4,272
17 Sonoma County 4,116
18 Solano County 3,224
19 Placer County 3,216
20 Santa Barbara County 3,126
21 Tulare County 3,050
22 Monterey County 2,610
23 Butte County 2,400
24 San Luis Obispo County 2,357
25 Shasta County 2,213
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