Ranking of US States By Number of Deaths in 2018

Updated on July 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Number of Deaths for the United States was 2.84M. Among all US states and DC, California had the highest number of deaths (270.18K), followed by Florida (206.54K), and Texas (202.26K).

On the other hand, Alaska had the lowest number of deaths (4.43K) followed by Wyoming (4.87K), and District of Columbia (4.94K).

The chart below shows the top 10 states with high number of deaths, and the table below shows the ranking of all the 50 US states and the District of Columbia.

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Rank State Number of Deaths
1 California 270180
2 Florida 206543
3 Texas 202260
4 New York 156755
5 Pennsylvania 135227
6 Ohio 124094
7 Illinois 110595
8 Michigan 98542
9 North Carolina 93730
10 Georgia 84768
11 New Jersey 74807
12 Tennessee 70923
13 Virginia 68844
14 Indiana 65706
15 Missouri 63123
16 Arizona 59212
17 Massachusetts 58914
18 Washington 56834
19 Alabama 54560
20 Wisconsin 53500
21 South Carolina 50406
22 Maryland 50070
23 Kentucky 48420
24 Louisiana 46530
25 Minnesota 44588
26 Oklahoma 41531
27 Colorado 38169
28 Oregon 36329
29 Mississippi 32823
30 Arkansas 32797
31 Connecticut 31141
32 Iowa 30393
33 Kansas 27688
34 Nevada 24633
35 West Virginia 23625
36 New Mexico 18791
37 Utah 18274
38 Nebraska 16947
39 Maine 14577
40 Idaho 14231
41 New Hampshire 12654
42 Hawaii 11540
43 Rhode Island 10039
44 Montana 9900
45 Delaware 9437
46 South Dakota 7924
47 North Dakota 6454
48 Vermont 6004
49 District of Columbia 4943
50 Wyoming 4867
51 Alaska 4435