Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Number of Deaths in 2022

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Number of Deaths for New Jersey was 82.75K. Among all New Jersey counties, Ocean County had the highest number of deaths (8.29K), followed by Bergen County (7.47K), and Essex County (6.61K).

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

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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Number of Deaths in 2022
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Ocean County 8288
2 Bergen County 7472
3 Essex County 6612
4 Middlesex County 6561
5 Monmouth County 6256
6 Camden County 5536
7 Burlington County 4635
8 Morris County 4277
9 Union County 4272
10 Hudson County 4194
11 Passaic County 4111
12 Mercer County 3446
13 Gloucester County 3220
14 Atlantic County 3209
15 Somerset County 2692
16 Cumberland County 1855
17 Cape May County 1470
18 Sussex County 1467
19 Warren County 1252
20 Hunterdon County 1055
21 Salem County 874