Ranking of Texas Counties By Number of Deaths in 2021
Updated on July 29, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Number of Deaths for Texas was 270.42K. Among all Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of deaths (36.15K), followed by Dallas County (21.18K), and Bexar County (18.93K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas 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.
Related Topics: Texas Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Number of Deaths in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 36149 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 21180 |
| 3 | Bexar County | 18933 |
| 4 | Tarrant County | 17921 |
| 5 | El Paso County | 8627 |
| 6 | Hidalgo County | 7755 |
| 7 | Travis County | 7378 |
| 8 | Collin County | 6214 |
| 9 | Denton County | 5349 |
| 10 | Montgomery County | 4958 |
| 11 | Fort Bend County | 4918 |
| 12 | Cameron County | 4462 |
| 13 | Nueces County | 4090 |
| 14 | Williamson County | 3926 |
| 15 | Galveston County | 3588 |
| 16 | Lubbock County | 3464 |
| 17 | Brazoria County | 3191 |
| 18 | Bell County | 3188 |
| 19 | Jefferson County | 3141 |
| 20 | McLennan County | 2947 |
| 21 | Smith County | 2929 |
| 22 | Webb County | 2349 |
| 23 | Johnson County | 2055 |
| 24 | Grayson County | 1976 |
| 25 | Taylor County | 1856 |
| 26 | Wichita County | 1822 |
| 27 | Ellis County | 1811 |
| 28 | Gregg County | 1780 |
| 29 | Comal County | 1778 |
| 30 | Ector County | 1701 |
| 31 | Potter County | 1651 |
| 32 | Guadalupe County | 1546 |
| 33 | Hays County | 1537 |
| 33 | Tom Green County | 1537 |
| 34 | Randall County | 1524 |
| 35 | Henderson County | 1488 |
| 36 | Parker County | 1486 |
| 37 | Brazos County | 1431 |
| 38 | Kaufman County | 1421 |
| 39 | Midland County | 1409 |
| 40 | Bowie County | 1348 |
| 41 | Orange County | 1221 |
| 42 | Hunt County | 1216 |
| 43 | Angelina County | 1201 |
| 44 | Victoria County | 1114 |
| 45 | Liberty County | 1039 |
| 46 | Hood County | 991 |
| 47 | Van Zandt County | 917 |
| 48 | Polk County | 900 |
| 49 | Bastrop County | 889 |
| 50 | Kerr County | 872 |
| 51 | Harrison County | 853 |
| 52 | Rockwall County | 848 |
| 53 | Lamar County | 843 |
| 54 | Wise County | 836 |
| 55 | Anderson County | 831 |
| 55 | Wood County | 831 |
| 56 | San Patricio County | 815 |
| 57 | Starr County | 812 |
| 58 | Cherokee County | 791 |
| 59 | Nacogdoches County | 785 |
| 60 | Maverick County | 781 |
| 61 | Rusk County | 763 |
| 62 | Navarro County | 729 |
| 63 | Hardin County | 719 |
| 64 | Walker County | 717 |
| 65 | Brown County | 701 |
| 66 | Coryell County | 683 |
| 67 | Atascosa County | 638 |
| 68 | Burnet County | 629 |
| 69 | Hill County | 628 |
| 70 | Upshur County | 625 |
| 71 | Val Verde County | 605 |
| 72 | Jasper County | 589 |
| 73 | Cass County | 584 |
| 74 | Wharton County | 580 |
| 75 | Medina County | 577 |
| 76 | Fannin County | 573 |
| 77 | Hopkins County | 570 |
| 78 | Jim Wells County | 567 |
| 79 | Wilson County | 541 |
| 80 | Cooke County | 535 |
| 81 | Matagorda County | 505 |
| 82 | Washington County | 496 |
| 83 | Caldwell County | 487 |
| 84 | Waller County | 484 |
| 85 | Kendall County | 477 |
| 86 | Howard County | 464 |
| 87 | Hale County | 462 |
| 88 | Aransas County | 456 |
| 89 | San Jacinto County | 449 |
| 90 | Erath County | 443 |
| 91 | Palo Pinto County | 440 |
| 92 | Llano County | 414 |
| 93 | Limestone County | 412 |
| 94 | Gillespie County | 411 |
| 95 | Montague County | 400 |
| 96 | Fayette County | 398 |
| 97 | Chambers County | 397 |
| 98 | Houston County | 380 |
| 98 | Kleberg County | 380 |
| 99 | Tyler County | 379 |
| 100 | Titus County | 372 |
| 101 | Panola County | 370 |
| 102 | Grimes County | 367 |
| 103 | Milam County | 356 |
| 104 | Bee County | 352 |
| 105 | Shelby County | 351 |
| 105 | Uvalde County | 351 |
| 106 | Austin County | 348 |
| 107 | Bandera County | 341 |
| 108 | Eastland County | 338 |
| 109 | Young County | 330 |
| 110 | Hutchinson County | 329 |
| 111 | Hockley County | 325 |
| 112 | Colorado County | 323 |
| 113 | Lampasas County | 321 |
| 114 | Bosque County | 318 |
| 114 | DeWitt County | 318 |
| 115 | Gray County | 317 |
| 116 | Lavaca County | 309 |
| 117 | Jones County | 288 |
| 118 | Burleson County | 283 |
| 118 | Calhoun County | 283 |
| 119 | Freestone County | 280 |
| 120 | Gonzales County | 279 |
| 121 | Trinity County | 274 |
| 122 | Robertson County | 270 |
| 123 | Leon County | 266 |
| 124 | Willacy County | 254 |
| 125 | Scurry County | 247 |
| 126 | Comanche County | 243 |
| 127 | Red River County | 235 |
| 128 | Callahan County | 234 |
| 129 | Nolan County | 228 |
| 130 | Camp County | 225 |
| 130 | Lamb County | 225 |
| 131 | Lee County | 223 |
| 131 | Morris County | 223 |
| 132 | Falls County | 221 |
| 132 | Frio County | 221 |
| 132 | Newton County | 221 |
| 133 | Dawson County | 216 |
| 133 | Sabine County | 216 |
| 134 | Deaf Smith County | 212 |
| 135 | Wilbarger County | 211 |
| 136 | Moore County | 203 |
| 136 | Pecos County | 203 |
| 137 | Coleman County | 200 |
| 137 | Marion County | 200 |
| 138 | San Augustine County | 193 |
| 139 | Rains County | 192 |
| 140 | Jackson County | 187 |
| 140 | Karnes County | 187 |
| 141 | Terry County | 181 |
| 142 | Gaines County | 176 |
| 143 | Madison County | 175 |
| 143 | Runnels County | 175 |
| 144 | Live Oak County | 171 |
| 145 | Zavala County | 169 |
| 146 | Clay County | 164 |
| 147 | Andrews County | 161 |
| 148 | McCulloch County | 160 |
| 148 | Reeves County | 160 |
| 149 | Blanco County | 159 |
| 150 | Duval County | 158 |
| 151 | Stephens County | 154 |
| 152 | Hamilton County | 153 |
| 153 | Franklin County | 145 |
| 154 | Zapata County | 144 |
| 155 | Ward County | 140 |
| 156 | Dimmit County | 139 |
| 157 | Somervell County | 127 |
| 158 | Brooks County | 120 |
| 159 | Refugio County | 115 |
| 160 | Brewster County | 114 |
| 161 | Floyd County | 112 |
| 162 | Haskell County | 110 |
| 163 | Mitchell County | 108 |
| 164 | Ochiltree County | 107 |
| 165 | Parmer County | 105 |
| 166 | Swisher County | 103 |
| 167 | Jack County | 100 |
| 168 | Crosby County | 98 |
| 168 | San Saba County | 98 |
| 168 | Wheeler County | 98 |
| 169 | Delta County | 97 |
| 169 | Lynn County | 97 |
| 170 | Carson County | 94 |
| 170 | Castro County | 94 |
| 170 | Yoakum County | 94 |
| 171 | La Salle County | 93 |
| 172 | Winkler County | 92 |
| 173 | Childress County | 91 |
| 174 | Goliad County | 88 |
| 175 | Archer County | 87 |
| 175 | Bailey County | 87 |
| 175 | Mills County | 87 |
| 176 | Dallam County | 82 |
| 177 | Jim Hogg County | 81 |
| 178 | Fisher County | 77 |
| 178 | Presidio County | 77 |
| 179 | Baylor County | 74 |
| 180 | Coke County | 71 |
| 180 | Garza County | 71 |
| 180 | Knox County | 71 |
| 181 | Kimble County | 68 |
| 181 | Real County | 68 |
| 182 | Mason County | 67 |
| 183 | Hardeman County | 66 |
| 184 | Donley County | 65 |
| 185 | Hansford County | 61 |
| 186 | Crockett County | 60 |
| 186 | Hall County | 60 |
| 187 | Martin County | 59 |
| 188 | Kinney County | 54 |
| 189 | Cochran County | 53 |
| 189 | Crane County | 53 |
| 190 | Shackelford County | 50 |
| 190 | Sutton County | 50 |
| 191 | Hartley County | 47 |
| 192 | Collingsworth County | 45 |
| 193 | Upton County | 44 |
| 194 | Dickens County | 43 |
| 195 | Lipscomb County | 42 |
| 196 | Reagan County | 41 |
| 197 | Armstrong County | 39 |
| 198 | Culberson County | 38 |
| 198 | Hudspeth County | 38 |
| 199 | Edwards County | 36 |
| 200 | Concho County | 35 |
| 200 | Menard County | 35 |
| 201 | Foard County | 33 |
| 201 | Sherman County | 33 |
| 202 | Schleicher County | 30 |
| 203 | Cottle County | 28 |
| 203 | Jeff Davis County | 28 |
| 204 | Irion County | 26 |
| 204 | Stonewall County | 26 |
| 205 | Motley County | 25 |
| 206 | Throckmorton County | 24 |
| 207 | Kent County | 23 |
| 208 | Briscoe County | 20 |
| 209 | Oldham County | 19 |
| 209 | Sterling County | 19 |
| 209 | Terrell County | 19 |
| 210 | McMullen County | 18 |
| 211 | Hemphill County | 17 |
| 212 | Roberts County | 15 |
| 213 | Glasscock County | 12 |
| 214 | Borden County | 10 |
| 215 | Kenedy County | 3 |
| 215 | Loving County | 3 |
| 216 | King County | 1 |