TABLE 26B
CRUDE DEATH RATES BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND
RACE/ETHNICITY
TEXAS, 2004
All Rates Per 1,000 Population

COUNTY TOTAL WHITE BLACK HISPANIC OTHER
  DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE DEATHS RATE
TEXAS 152,374 6.8 105,282 9.4 19,047 7.4 26,196 3.3 1,849 2.2
REGION 1 6,790 8.6 5,505 11.2 354 7.9 870 3.6 61 4.2
REGION 2 6,069 11.1 5,394 13.2 269 7.7 373 4.0 33 3.4
REGION 3 36,402 6.0 27,806 8.0 5,302 6.6 2,758 1.9 536 1.8
REGION 4 11,041 10.5 9,085 11.9 1,732 10.0 191 1.8 33 2.9
REGION 5 8,044 10.7 6,288 12.5 1,534 9.7 186 2.5 36 2.3
REGION 6 30,848 5.8 19,748 8.2 6,432 7.4 3,920 2.3 748 2.3
REGION 7 16,055 6.4 12,482 8.1 1,834 6.6 1,587 2.6 152 1.6
REGION 8 17,200 7.5 9,977 10.8 1,070 8.1 6,026 5.0 127 2.7
REGION 9 4,820 9.1 3,665 13.0 236 9.8 896 4.2 23 3.4
REGION 10 4,329 5.8 1,467 13.0 122 6.0 2,689 4.5 51 4.2
REGION 11 10,776 5.6 3,865 11.9 162 6.5 6,700 4.4 49 2.5
ANDERSON 597 10.7 436 12.4 124 9.5 36 4.8 1 *
ANDREWS 110 8.5 93 13.4 5 * 11 * 1 *
ANGELINA 773 9.5 629 11.5 112 9.4 29 2.0 3 *
ARANSAS 300 12.5 264 14.8 4 * 29 5.7 3 *
ARCHER 66 7.1 66 7.6 0 * 0 * 0 *
ARMSTRONG 31 14.4 31 15.3 0 * 0 * 0 *
ATASCOSA 300 7.0 174 10.5 2 * 123 4.8 1 *
AUSTIN 310 12.0 253 13.9 40 14.4 16 3.4 1 *
BAILEY 68 10.4 54 17.3 0 * 14 4.2 0 *
BANDERA 141 7.2 133 8.0 1 * 7 * 0 *
BASTROP 486 7.1 355 8.1 68 12.0 63 3.4 0 *
BAYLOR 66 16.3 64 18.4 1 * 1 * 0 *
BEE 222 6.7 114 10.1 11 * 97 5.2 0 *
BELL 1,653 6.6 1,255 9.1 222 4.0 142 3.0 34 2.9
BEXAR 10,426 7.0 5,242 10.5 855 7.9 4,229 5.0 100 2.6
BLANCO 93 10.1 86 11.3 0 * 7 * 0 *
BORDEN 1 * 1 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
BOSQUE 247 13.8 237 15.9 6 * 4 * 0 *
BOWIE 962 10.5 756 12.0 200 9.0 4 * 2 *
BRAZORIA 1,680 6.2 1,346 7.9 147 6.2 169 2.5 18 2.2
BRAZOS 743 4.6 536 5.2 121 7.0 78 2.4 8 *
BREWSTER 81 8.8 53 11.0 0 * 27 6.4 1 *
BRISCOE 14 8.4 13 10.7 0 * 1 * 0 *
BROOKS 47 6.0 8 * 0 * 39 5.4 0 *
BROWN 472 12.3 439 14.8 16 9.9 17 2.6 0 *
BURLESON 150 8.6 126 10.5 12 4.6 11 * 1 *
BURNET 397 10.4 366 11.7 3 * 26 4.2 2 *
CALDWELL 276 7.8 181 10.6 23 7.6 72 4.8 0 *
CALHOUN 173 8.4 116 11.1 6 * 50 5.6 1 *
CALLAHAN 150 11.2 145 11.8 2 * 3 * 0 *
CAMERON 1,930 5.2 580 11.8 9 * 1,327 4.2 14 5.2
CAMP 134 10.7 102 12.8 30 13.0 2 * 0 *
CARSON 54 8.4 50 8.6 2 * 2 * 0 *
CASS 378 12.4 309 13.2 63 10.3 4 * 2 *
CASTRO 59 7.7 36 10.9 2 * 20 4.8 1 *
CHAMBERS 198 6.7 154 6.8 38 13.4 6 * 0 *
CHEROKEE 548 11.4 441 13.6 89 11.6 17 2.2 1 *
CHILDRESS 60 7.9 53 11.0 2 * 5 * 0 *
CLAY 100 8.8 99 9.2 1 * 0 * 0 *
COCHRAN 39 11.1 27 16.0 2 * 9 * 1 *
COKE 54 13.9 47 15.2 0 * 7 * 0 *
COLEMAN 136 14.9 131 17.6 3 * 2 * 0 *
COLLIN 2,239 3.6 1,958 4.2 104 3.2 112 1.5 65 1.3
COLLINGSWORTH 51 16.8 46 21.7 2 * 3 * 0 *
COLORADO 245 11.5 185 13.9 34 10.5 26 5.6 0 *
COMAL 766 8.4 654 9.6 7 * 99 4.8 6 *
COMANCHE 159 11.3 149 14.0 0 * 10 * 0 *
CONCHO 29 7.4 23 10.5 0 * 6 * 0 *
COOKE 382 9.9 365 11.3 7 * 8 * 2 *
CORYELL 358 4.8 307 6.9 31 1.9 13 1.3 7 *
COTTLE 10 * 8 * 1 * 1 * 0 *
CRANE 43 10.8 31 15.5 1 * 11 * 0 *
CROCKETT 36 8.8 24 13.8 0 * 12 5.2 0 *
CROSBY 86 13.1 62 21.4 3 * 21 6.2 0 *
CULBERSON 27 9.8 11 * 0 * 16 7.9 0 *
DALLAM 48 7.6 40 9.5 1 * 7 * 0 *
DALLAS 13,741 6.0 8,676 9.7 3,308 7.1 1,509 1.9 248 2.0
DAWSON 151 10.6 97 17.0 9 * 43 6.0 2 *
DEAF SMITH 156 8.4 103 14.8 5 * 48 4.3 0 *
DELTA 55 10.3 47 10.0 7 * 1 * 0 *
DENTON 1,967 3.7 1,727 4.4 103 3.0 103 1.4 34 1.2
DE WITT 228 11.2 178 14.8 15 6.5 35 5.9 0 *
DICKENS 30 10.5 23 12.1 2 * 5 * 0 *
DIMMIT 70 6.9 19 14.6 0 * 50 5.7 1 *
DONLEY 55 13.8 54 15.4 1 * 0 * 0 *
DUVAL 110 8.5 21 14.5 0 * 89 7.8 0 *
EASTLAND 319 17.3 306 19.5 3 * 9 * 1 *
ECTOR 1,112 8.9 833 14.3 63 10.8 212 3.6 4 *
EDWARDS 17 8.3 11 * 0 * 6 * 0 *
ELLIS 963 7.4 813 9.2 87 7.5 59 2.1 4 *
EL PASO 4,143 5.8 1,372 13.2 122 6.1 2,601 4.5 48 4.0
ERATH 349 10.3 339 12.4 1 * 9 * 0 *
FALLS 225 12.3 154 15.5 59 11.8 12 3.6 0 *
FANNIN 413 12.4 385 13.6 20 7.6 7 * 1 *
FAYETTE 338 14.7 299 16.8 25 15.3 14 4.0 0 *
FISHER 65 15.6 53 17.2 2 * 10 * 0 *
FLOYD 77 10.6 55 16.1 4 * 18 5.1 0 *
FOARD 9 * 8 * 0 * 1 * 0 *
FORT BEND 1,672 3.9 998 5.2 322 3.5 223 2.3 129 2.3
FRANKLIN 92 9.4 89 10.7 2 * 1 * 0 *
FREESTONE 227 12.0 182 13.6 39 11.1 4 * 2 *
FRIO 119 7.4 44 13.7 0 * 75 6.2 0 *
GAINES 104 7.1 87 10.1 0 * 16 2.9 1 *
GALVESTON 2,261 8.3 1,655 10.0 405 9.8 187 3.4 14 1.6
GARZA 46 9.1 37 13.3 1 * 8 * 0 *
GILLESPIE 279 12.3 265 14.2 0 * 14 3.6 0 *
GLASSCOCK 5 * 5 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
GOLIAD 76 10.7 53 12.7 7 * 16 6.2 0 *
GONZALES 197 10.1 130 13.6 23 14.2 44 5.3 0 *
GRAY 270 12.2 257 15.0 7 * 5 * 1 *
GRAYSON 1,223 10.5 1,130 11.7 67 9.3 18 1.8 8 *
GREGG 1,184 10.4 923 12.2 232 10.0 27 2.0 2 *
GRIMES 229 9.3 161 10.3 47 9.9 21 5.0 0 *
GUADALUPE 665 6.5 499 8.4 45 8.5 116 3.2 5 *
HALE 305 8.4 240 15.4 8 * 56 3.1 1 *
HALL 53 14.2 48 21.2 2 * 3 * 0 *
HAMILTON 143 17.3 140 18.7 0 * 3 * 0 *
HANSFORD 61 11.4 51 15.0 0 * 10 * 0 *
HARDEMAN 43 9.2 39 10.7 2 * 2 * 0 *
HARDIN 501 10.0 470 10.5 26 7.2 5 * 0 *
HARRIS 20,195 5.5 11,595 8.4 5,003 7.7 3,037 2.2 560 2.4
HARRISON 585 9.3 418 9.7 161 10.8 4 * 2 *
HARTLEY 54 10.1 54 12.9 0 * 0 * 0 *
HASKELL 103 17.3 85 19.4 7 * 11 * 0 *
HAYS 563 4.7 421 5.4 16 3.6 126 3.5 0 *
HEMPHILL 39 11.7 38 14.2 0 * 0 * 1 *
HENDERSON 889 11.4 826 12.6 51 10.0 8 * 4 *
HIDALGO 3,050 4.6 857 14.5 6 * 2,177 3.7 10 *
HILL 401 11.7 359 13.8 26 10.1 16 3.0 0 *
HOCKLEY 211 9.3 156 12.3 9 * 46 5.1 0 *
HOOD 528 11.5 521 12.6 0 * 7 * 0 *
HOPKINS 361 10.9 313 11.8 37 13.5 10 * 1 *
HOUSTON 302 12.9 231 15.6 71 10.8 0 * 0 *
HOWARD 378 11.4 314 17.3 7 * 55 4.2 2 *
HUDSPETH 18 5.0 6 * 0 * 12 4.4 0 *
HUNT 734 9.0 632 10.0 73 8.8 25 3.0 4 *
HUTCHINSON 251 11.1 235 13.1 4 * 9 * 3 *
IRION 14 7.8 13 9.7 0 * 1 * 0 *
JACK 81 9.2 80 10.6 1 * 0 * 0 *
JACKSON 147 10.2 121 12.9 10 * 16 4.2 0 *
JASPER 421 11.8 345 12.5 73 11.4 3 * 0 *
JEFF DAVIS 23 9.6 12 7.9 0 * 11 * 0 *
JEFFERSON 2,518 10.1 1,590 13.1 817 9.5 90 2.8 21 2.0
JIM HOGG 46 8.8 5 * 0 * 41 8.7 0 *
JIM WELLS 305 7.6 104 11.7 1 * 200 6.5 0 *
JOHNSON 1,043 7.3 975 8.4 19 5.0 48 2.3 1 *
JONES 184 8.9 159 11.8 6 * 19 4.2 0 *
KARNES 147 9.5 93 14.9 2 * 52 6.9 0 *
KAUFMAN 716 8.4 608 9.5 80 9.1 25 2.2 3 *
KENDALL 238 8.5 216 9.6 1 * 20 4.0 1 *
KENEDY 2 * 2 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
KENT 20 24.7 18 24.6 0 * 1 * 1 *
KERR 653 14.2 600 17.0 5 * 45 4.7 3 *
KIMBLE 61 13.5 56 16.1 0 * 4 * 1 *
KING 3 * 3 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
KINNEY 34 10.2 22 14.4 0 * 12 6.9 0 *
KLEBERG 249 7.8 93 10.6 4 * 150 7.1 2 *
KNOX 58 14.5 48 18.6 4 * 6 * 0 *
LAMAR 584 11.7 508 12.6 71 10.1 2 * 3 *
LAMB 142 9.6 111 15.6 2 * 29 4.2 0 *
LAMPASAS 189 9.3 174 10.8 4 * 10 * 1 *
LA SALLE 44 7.4 6 * 0 * 38 8.1 0 *
LAVACA 268 13.8 235 15.3 18 12.7 15 5.9 0 *
LEE 130 7.8 103 9.3 24 12.0 2 * 1 *
LEON 206 12.7 167 12.8 37 22.3 1 * 1 *
LIBERTY 671 8.8 573 10.3 74 7.6 19 1.9 5 *
LIMESTONE 290 12.9 227 15.6 50 11.5 13 3.8 0 *
LIPSCOMB 39 12.8 38 16.5 0 * 1 * 0 *
LIVE OAK 78 6.4 57 8.0 1 * 20 4.2 0 *
LLANO 273 14.8 269 15.7 0 * 4 * 0 *
LOVING 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
LUBBOCK 1,898 7.6 1,424 9.5 182 9.4 273 3.7 19 3.6
LYNN 51 8.1 37 11.8 1 * 13 4.4 0 *
McCULLOCH 118 14.5 102 18.0 2 * 13 5.7 1 *
McLENNAN 1,956 8.9 1,462 10.8 321 9.4 164 3.5 9 *
McMULLEN 6 * 1 * 0 * 5 * 0 *
MADISON 142 10.6 115 14.2 22 7.4 4 * 1 *
MARION 127 11.6 86 10.7 39 15.0 1 * 1 *
MARTIN 57 12.3 46 17.9 1 * 10 * 0 *
MASON 53 13.6 48 15.9 0 * 5 * 0 *
MATAGORDA 316 8.4 224 11.8 36 7.6 51 4.0 5 *
MAVERICK 241 4.8 18 10.9 0 * 220 4.6 3 *
MEDINA 341 8.1 231 10.8 0 * 108 5.5 2 *
MENARD 31 13.1 19 12.1 0 * 11 * 1 *
MIDLAND 905 7.6 682 9.8 90 10.6 128 3.2 5 *
MILAM 283 11.2 236 13.8 24 8.4 22 4.2 1 *
MILLS 57 11.2 55 12.7 0 * 2 * 0 *
MITCHELL 107 11.1 84 16.2 4 * 19 6.1 0 *
MONTAGUE 270 13.8 267 14.7 0 * 3 * 0 *
MONTGOMERY 2,170 6.0 1,965 6.8 105 8.4 91 1.7 9 *
MOORE 122 6.0 99 10.4 0 * 23 2.2 0 *
MORRIS 160 12.3 124 13.5 35 10.9 1 * 0 *
MOTLEY 18 13.4 16 14.4 1 * 1 * 0 *
NACOGDOCHES 574 9.3 445 10.6 108 10.4 20 2.4 1 *
NAVARRO 500 10.5 400 13.4 77 9.8 22 2.4 1 *
NEWTON 155 10.5 122 11.1 31 10.1 1 * 1 *
NOLAN 209 13.7 169 17.2 6 * 33 7.2 1 *
NUECES 2,407 7.6 1,257 11.4 108 8.3 1,028 5.5 14 2.2
OCHILTREE 54 5.9 50 8.7 0 * 3 * 1 *
OLDHAM 19 8.6 17 9.1 0 * 2 * 0 *
ORANGE 870 10.3 799 11.1 61 8.0 9 * 1 *
PALO PINTO 331 12.1 305 13.9 4 * 20 4.5 2 *
PANOLA 276 12.1 238 13.6 33 7.9 3 * 2 *
PARKER 754 7.4 734 8.2 3 * 15 1.7 2 *
PARMER 73 7.4 59 13.0 2 * 11 * 1 *
PECOS 120 7.4 67 12.8 3 * 50 4.9 0 *
POLK 592 13.1 520 15.3 51 9.1 14 3.1 7 *
POTTER 1,164 9.9 930 14.5 88 7.4 127 3.4 19 4.4
PRESIDIO 37 4.7 13 11.6 0 * 22 3.3 2 *
RAINS 119 11.5 114 12.2 4 * 1 * 0 *
RANDALL 736 6.7 687 7.4 10 * 33 2.5 6 *
REAGAN 20 6.4 17 12.2 0 * 3 * 0 *
REAL 52 16.4 46 19.2 0 * 6 * 0 *
RED RIVER 216 15.3 179 16.8 35 13.6 2 * 0 *
REEVES 108 9.1 36 13.1 6 * 66 7.5 0 *
REFUGIO 93 12.1 57 16.4 6 * 30 8.4 0 *
ROBERTS 10 * 10 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
ROBERTSON 192 11.9 127 13.3 50 13.0 14 5.4 1 *
ROCKWALL 357 6.2 323 6.8 17 8.7 14 1.9 3 *
RUNNELS 139 12.5 128 17.4 0 * 11 * 0 *
RUSK 503 10.4 393 11.6 102 11.1 7 * 1 *
SABINE 156 14.8 145 15.7 11 * 0 * 0 *
SAN AUGUSTINE 140 15.5 119 19.8 21 8.0 0 * 0 *
SAN JACINTO 225 9.6 190 9.9 29 9.9 5 * 1 *
SAN PATRICIO 519 7.5 310 10.0 10 * 198 5.6 1 *
SAN SABA 72 11.7 67 14.8 0 * 5 * 0 *
SCHLEICHER 36 12.2 30 19.5 1 * 5 * 0 *
SCURRY 166 10.3 142 14.0 4 * 20 4.1 0 *
SHACKELFORD 48 14.6 46 15.4 1 * 1 * 0 *
SHELBY 310 12.1 235 13.5 69 13.6 5 * 1 *
SHERMAN 28 8.8 26 11.7 0 * 2 * 0 *
SMITH 1,575 8.4 1,246 10.2 294 8.3 30 1.1 5 *
SOMERVELL 61 8.0 56 8.7 0 * 5 * 0 *
STARR 283 4.7 10 * 0 * 273 4.7 0 *
STEPHENS 122 12.7 114 14.9 2 * 6 * 0 *
STERLING 14 10.7 13 14.8 0 * 1 * 0 *
STONEWALL 16 10.4 14 10.9 0 * 2 * 0 *
SUTTON 35 8.4 15 7.9 0 * 20 9.1 0 *
SWISHER 72 9.1 54 12.0 2 * 13 4.4 3 *
TARRANT 9,670 6.1 7,442 8.1 1,330 6.2 740 2.0 158 1.9
TAYLOR 1,203 9.4 1,024 11.3 63 6.7 107 4.3 9 *
TERRELL 13 12.6 10 * 0 * 3 * 0 *
TERRY 122 9.8 78 13.2 6 * 37 6.4 1 *
THROCKMORTON 25 14.9 25 16.7 0 * 0 * 0 *
TITUS 248 8.3 194 11.7 41 13.0 13 1.3 0 *
TOM GREEN 1,000 9.6 798 12.8 44 9.9 154 4.4 4 *
TRAVIS 3,982 4.6 2,826 6.0 481 6.0 606 2.2 69 1.4
TRINITY 228 15.9 200 17.1 25 14.2 3 * 0 *
TYLER 279 13.1 248 13.9 29 11.3 2 * 0 *
UPSHUR 386 10.6 343 11.2 39 10.4 3 * 1 *
UPTON 18 5.6 14 8.3 0 * 4 * 0 *
UVALDE 228 8.6 115 13.9 0 * 112 6.2 1 *
VAL VERDE 281 5.9 80 8.0 4 * 194 5.4 3 *
VAN ZANDT 567 11.1 544 12.0 15 9.9 6 * 2 *
VICTORIA 692 8.1 445 10.4 66 12.3 181 5.0 0 *
WALKER 433 6.8 324 8.5 88 5.9 16 1.7 5 *
WALLER 246 6.8 163 9.1 63 6.2 18 2.2 2 *
WARD 109 10.4 82 15.4 1 * 25 5.4 1 *
WASHINGTON 344 10.9 278 12.7 56 9.6 8 * 2 *
WEBB 946 4.3 74 7.4 1 * 866 4.1 5 *
WHARTON 451 10.7 313 14.6 77 12.3 61 4.2 0 *
WHEELER 71 14.6 68 17.1 2 * 0 * 1 *
WICHITA 1,286 10.1 1,083 11.8 126 9.1 59 3.3 18 4.1
WILBARGER 182 12.8 160 16.9 11 * 9 * 2 *
WILLACY 117 5.6 30 13.2 1 * 86 4.8 0 *
WILLIAMSON 1,410 4.6 1,211 5.4 67 4.0 120 2.1 12 1.1
WILSON 301 8.0 219 9.6 3 * 79 5.6 0 *
WINKLER 85 12.5 62 17.8 3 * 20 6.3 0 *
WISE 431 7.9 417 9.0 2 * 12 1.8 0 *
WOOD 495 12.5 456 13.3 28 11.7 8 * 3 *
YOAKUM 50 6.9 35 9.9 1 * 12 3.4 2 *
YOUNG 255 14.3 241 15.8 3 * 10 * 1 *
ZAPATA 66 4.7 21 11.8 0 * 45 3.7 0 *
ZAVALA 76 6.5 12 12.9 0 * 64 6.0 0 *

* Crude Death Rate not reported if reported deaths less than 12.
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Last updated May 7, 2010