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Number of deaths: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: Number of deaths. All 50 states and District of Columbia and Puerto Rico with data in Births, deaths and natural increase by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025, year to July 1.

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Data last updated
2026-10-27
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National value: 3,101,603 (United States).

Washington: 66,138Idaho: 16,795Montana: 11,438North Dakota: 7,130Minnesota: 50,505Michigan: 104,678Ohio: 127,554Pennsylvania: 137,689New York: 160,263Vermont: 6,748New Hampshire: 14,078Maine: 16,802Arizona: 71,277California: 288,917New Mexico: 22,120Texas: 232,492Louisiana: 49,112Mississippi: 35,775Alabama: 59,868Florida: 227,304Georgia: 97,815South Carolina: 59,117North Carolina: 107,917Virginia: 78,253District of Columbia: 4,820Maryland: 53,646Delaware: 10,882New Jersey: 74,976Connecticut: 32,417Rhode Island: 10,325Massachusetts: 59,636Oregon: 42,098Utah: 21,987Wyoming: 5,775Nevada: 29,460Colorado: 44,772South Dakota: 8,694Nebraska: 18,260Kansas: 29,465Oklahoma: 46,044Iowa: 33,521Missouri: 68,200Wisconsin: 58,006Illinois: 114,226Kentucky: 53,065Arkansas: 36,638Tennessee: 80,811West Virginia: 24,841Indiana: 71,087Alaska: 5,559Hawaii: 12,607

Small states, hard to see on the map:

  • Lowest: 4,820 to 14,078
  • Group 2: 14,078 to 32,857
  • Group 3: 32,857 to 58,006
  • Group 4: 58,006 to 80,811
  • Highest: 80,811 to 288,917
The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.

1California288,917
2Texas232,492
3Florida227,304
4New York160,263
5Pennsylvania137,689
6Ohio127,554
7Illinois114,226
8North Carolina107,917
9Michigan104,678
10Georgia97,815
11Tennessee80,811
12Virginia78,253
13New Jersey74,976
14Arizona71,277
15Indiana71,087
16Missouri68,200
17Washington66,138
18Alabama59,868
19Massachusetts59,636
20South Carolina59,117
21Wisconsin58,006
22Maryland53,646
23Kentucky53,065
24Minnesota50,505
25Louisiana49,112
26Oklahoma46,044
27Colorado44,772
28Oregon42,098
29Arkansas36,638
30Mississippi35,775
31Iowa33,521
32Puerto Rico32,857
33Connecticut32,417
34Kansas29,465
35Nevada29,460
36West Virginia24,841
37New Mexico22,120
38Utah21,987
39Nebraska18,260
40Maine16,802
41Idaho16,795
42New Hampshire14,078
43Hawaii12,607
44Montana11,438
45Delaware10,882
46Rhode Island10,325
47South Dakota8,694
48North Dakota7,130
49Vermont6,748
50Wyoming5,775
51Alaska5,559
52District of Columbia4,820

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates: State Population Totals and Components of Change (NST-EST2025-ALLDATA). Reference period: 2025, year to July 1.

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U.S. states ranked by number of deaths (2025, year to July 1). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 state totals; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-27. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-deaths/

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