Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Number of Deaths for Massachusetts was 63.07K. Among all Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest number of deaths (13.02K), followed by Worcester County (7.79K), and Essex County (7.32K).

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

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Middlesex County 13015
2 Worcester County 7785
3 Essex County 7321
4 Norfolk County 6404
5 Suffolk County 5967
6 Bristol County 5745
7 Plymouth County 5223
8 Hampden County 4654
9 Barnstable County 3077
10 Berkshire County 1494
11 Hampshire County 1404
12 Franklin County 774
13 Dukes County 148
14 Nantucket County 61