Ranking of California Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Number of Deaths for California was 270.18K. Among all California counties, Los Angeles County had the highest number of deaths (64.45K), followed by San Diego County (21.91K), and Orange County (20.43K).

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

You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.

See this for other years:
Ranking of California Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018
Los Angeles
64.45K
San Diego
21.91K
Orange
20.43K
Riverside
17.36K
San Bernardino
14.63K
Sacramento
11.97K
Santa Clara
10.22K
Alameda
9.91K
Contra Costa
8.05K
Fresno
7.19K
Ranking of California Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Los Angeles County 64,454
2 San Diego County 21,906
3 Orange County 20,433
4 Riverside County 17,364
5 San Bernardino County 14,632
6 Sacramento County 11,969
7 Santa Clara County 10,218
8 Alameda County 9,909
9 Contra Costa County 8,047
10 Fresno County 7,192
11 Kern County 6,298
12 Ventura County 6,011
13 San Francisco County 5,960
14 San Joaquin County 5,649
15 San Mateo County 4,819
16 Stanislaus County 4,368
17 Sonoma County 4,187
18 Solano County 3,534
19 Placer County 3,337
20 Santa Barbara County 3,286
21 Tulare County 3,151
22 Monterey County 2,614
23 Butte County 2,521
24 San Luis Obispo County 2,466
25 Shasta County 2,283
Items per page:
1 – 25 of 58