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Table 26b Crude Death Rates by County of Residence and Race Ethnicity

TABLE 26B
CRUDE DEATH RATES BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND 
RACE/ETHNICITY
TEXAS, 2014
All Rates Per 1,000 Population
County Total Deaths Total Death Rate White Deaths White Death Rate Black Deaths Black Death Rate Hispanic Deaths Hispanic Death Rate Other Deaths Other Death Rate
TEXAS 183,303 6.8 119,355 10.4 21,880 7.0 37,629 3.5 4,439 2.6
REGION 1 7,691 8.9 5,917 12.6 389 8.3 1,298 4.1 87 2.6
REGION 2 6,183 11.1 5,396 14.1 229 6.9 503 4.1 55 2.8
REGION 3 45,178 6.2 33,181 9.6 6,659 6.3 4,063 1.9 1,275 2.1
REGION 4 12,228 10.7 10,220 13.5 1,598 9.2 314 1.8 96 2.7
REGION 5 8,407 10.8 6,517 13.6 1,545 10.0 249 2.2 96 3.4
REGION 6 38,608 5.8 23,285 9.5 7,598 6.9 5,941 2.4 1,784 3.0
REGION 7 19,988 6.2 15,251 8.7 2,145 6.9 2,208 2.4 384 1.8
REGION 8 20,726 7.4 10,994 11.2 1,193 7.7 8,086 5.2 453 4.2
REGION 9 5,081 8.2 3,498 12.0 208 8.0 1,327 4.6 48 3.0
REGION 10 5,354 6.3 1,192 11.1 125 5.9 3,956 5.6 81 4.0
REGION 11 13,859 6.2 3,904 12.7 191 8.1 9,684 5.2 80 2.3
ANDERSON 659 11.3 513 14.7 94 7.7 49 4.9 3 *
ANDREWS 123 7.1 78 10.0 0 * 44 4.9 1 *
ANGELINA 865 9.6 673 12.3 151 11.3 36 1.8 5 *
ARANSAS 322 12.9 271 15.9 4 * 43 6.5 4 *
ARCHER 81 8.7 78 9.4 0 * 3 * 0 *
ARMSTRONG 30 15.4 30 16.9 0 * 0 * 0 *
ATASCOSA 404 8.4 216 12.9 2 * 185 6.1 1 *
AUSTIN 280 9.3 229 12.3 37 13.0 14 1.7 0 *
BAILEY 61 8.6 36 14.4 2 * 22 5.0 1 *
BANDERA 226 10.7 210 12.5 2 * 12 3.1 2 *
BASTROP 662 8.2 522 12.2 50 8.5 89 3.0 1 *
BAYLOR 49 13.7 44 14.8 1 * 4 * 0 *
BEE 246 7.5 114 10.4 5 * 127 6.8 0 *
BELL 2,068 6.3 1,467 9.2 339 5.2 197 2.6 65 2.4
BEXAR 12,461 6.7 5,460 10.6 952 7.5 5,657 5.1 392 4.5
BLANCO 105 9.3 97 10.9 2 * 5 * 1 *
BORDEN 3 * 3 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
BOSQUE 269 14.6 245 17.0 9 * 13 3.9 2 *
BOWIE 955 10.0 748 12.3 150 6.4 7 * 50 13.1
BRAZORIA 2,247 6.6 1,709 10.3 208 4.9 277 2.8 53 1.8
BRAZOS 997 4.7 740 6.3 142 6.1 107 2.0 8 *
BREWSTER 65 7.1 36 7.3 1 * 27 7.0 1 *
BRISCOE 21 13.5 19 17.8 2 * 0 * 0 *
BROOKS 88 12.2 5 * 0 * 83 12.6 0 *
BROWN 483 12.3 423 14.9 13 9.4 41 4.9 6 *
BURLESON 212 12.1 174 15.2 24 11.4 10 * 4 *
BURNET 490 10.9 461 13.9 4 * 23 2.3 2 *
CALDWELL 350 8.9 229 14.0 31 12.5 88 4.5 2 *
CALHOUN 205 9.5 143 15.5 6 * 53 5.0 3 *
CALLAHAN 180 12.8 170 13.8 4 * 5 * 1 *
CAMERON 2,662 6.3 621 15.2 11 * 2,018 5.4 12 2.7
CAMP 144 11.4 108 15.1 29 13.4 7 * 0 *
CARSON 58 9.5 58 10.8 0 * 0 * 0 *
CASS 370 12.0 317 13.4 50 9.4 0 * 3 *
CASTRO 69 9.0 45 16.7 3 * 21 4.4 0 *
CHAMBERS 252 6.7 214 8.4 25 8.3 11 * 2 *
CHEROKEE 512 9.7 425 13.5 58 7.7 26 2.1 3 *
CHILDRESS 80 11.3 71 16.7 1 * 8 * 0 *
CLAY 114 10.6 113 11.4 0 * 0 * 1 *
COCHRAN 31 9.9 17 13.0 5 * 9 * 0 *
COKE 44 13.7 39 15.3 0 * 4 * 1 *
COLEMAN 158 18.3 145 21.6 1 * 11 * 1 *
COLLIN 3,815 4.3 3,177 6.1 231 2.9 198 1.4 209 1.5
COLLINGSWORTH 26 9.0 23 13.0 0 * 3 * 0 *
COLORADO 255 11.7 195 15.8 45 16.0 13 2.1 2 *
COMAL 990 8.0 835 9.6 11 * 132 4.2 12 3.6
COMANCHE 181 13.0 163 16.7 0 * 16 4.0 2 *
CONCHO 34 8.2 27 14.9 0 * 7 * 0 *
COOKE 412 10.4 374 12.4 12 11.0 22 3.1 4 *
CORYELL 445 5.8 369 8.0 35 3.1 25 1.8 16 2.6
COTTLE 21 14.6 20 20.7 0 * 1 * 0 *
CRANE 37 7.5 22 11.7 2 * 13 4.6 0 *
CROCKETT 34 8.9 17 12.9 1 * 16 6.6 0 *
CROSBY 77 13.1 44 19.1 6 * 27 8.1 0 *
CULBERSON 13 5.6 6 * 0 * 7 * 0 *
DALLAM 44 6.3 30 8.0 1 * 12 4.0 1 *
DALLAS 15,496 6.2 8,844 12.1 4,054 7.3 2,077 2.0 521 2.7
DAWSON 152 11.2 97 19.2 7 * 48 6.5 0 *
DEAF SMITH 147 7.5 83 15.2 1 * 63 4.6 0 *
DELTA 86 16.4 84 19.6 0 * 1 * 1 *
DENTON 3,258 4.4 2,763 6.2 199 3.1 180 1.2 116 1.5
DEWITT 287 13.7 209 18.4 21 11.2 56 7.6 1 *
DICKENS 29 12.9 24 16.5 0 * 5 * 0 *
DIMMIT 106 9.7 14 10.2 0 * 92 9.8 0 *
DONLEY 48 13.5 46 15.3 0 * 0 * 2 *
DUVAL 133 11.6 8 * 0 * 124 12.2 1 *
EASTLAND 281 15.0 262 17.3 1 * 17 5.9 1 *
ECTOR 1,182 7.7 768 13.3 52 8.4 351 4.0 11 *
EDWARDS 21 11.1 14 16.3 0 * 7 * 0 *
ELLIS 1,150 7.2 934 9.4 109 7.6 100 2.4 7 *
EL PASO 5,184 6.2 1,125 11.4 123 5.9 3,858 5.6 78 4.0
ERATH 322 7.9 302 9.9 1 * 19 2.2 0 *
FALLS 198 11.5 125 14.3 56 13.0 16 4.2 1 *
FANNIN 392 11.4 375 13.7 13 5.7 3 * 1 *
FAYETTE 295 11.7 248 13.8 31 19.1 16 3.1 0 *
FISHER 58 14.9 50 18.7 1 * 6 * 1 *
FLOYD 77 13.0 55 23.3 4 * 18 5.4 0 *
FOARD 31 24.6 30 30.2 0 * 1 * 0 *
FORT BEND 2,846 4.1 1,539 6.8 587 4.0 403 2.3 317 2.3
FRANKLIN 119 11.1 111 13.2 6 * 2 * 0 *
FREESTONE 228 11.3 194 14.3 27 8.3 4 * 3 *
FRIO 138 7.5 37 12.8 2 * 99 6.9 0 *
GAINES 119 6.2 79 6.7 0 * 39 5.6 1 *
GALVESTON 2,541 8.1 1,821 10.2 412 10.1 273 3.6 35 2.0
GARZA 54 8.3 41 13.9 3 * 9 * 1 *
GILLESPIE 303 11.6 286 14.3 1 * 15 2.6 1 *
GLASSCOCK 7 * 6 * 0 * 1 * 0 *
GOLIAD 88 11.2 70 15.4 4 * 14 4.9 0 *
GONZALES 205 10.0 137 15.9 14 10.1 54 5.3 0 *
GRAY 287 12.4 262 17.4 6 * 16 2.5 3 *
GRAYSON 1,358 11.0 1,269 13.5 53 7.6 24 1.4 12 1.9
GREGG 1,265 10.1 979 13.6 245 10.0 36 1.4 5 *
GRIMES 304 10.9 229 14.0 44 9.9 26 4.1 5 *
GUADALUPE 984 6.7 710 9.1 52 5.7 206 3.8 16 2.8
HALE 302 8.6 201 16.3 10 * 89 4.4 2 *
HALL 51 15.7 45 24.7 2 * 4 * 0 *
HAMILTON 132 15.7 128 17.6 0 * 4 * 0 *
HANSFORD 56 10.1 44 15.4 0 * 12 4.7 0 *
HARDEMAN 73 18.6 59 22.1 4 * 9 * 1 *
HARDIN 580 10.2 538 10.9 35 10.4 4 * 3 *
HARRIS 24,530 5.5 12,877 9.7 5,815 7.2 4,534 2.3 1,304 3.4
HARRISON 607 8.9 440 10.2 159 11.0 7 * 1 *
HARTLEY 44 7.1 44 10.7 0 * 0 * 0 *
HASKELL 96 16.5 85 21.6 3 * 8 * 0 *
HAYS 845 4.6 638 6.2 22 3.9 177 2.5 8 *
HEMPHILL 29 7.1 28 10.1 0 * 1 * 0 *
HENDERSON 1,053 13.1 974 15.4 58 11.8 17 1.7 4 *
HIDALGO 4,096 4.9 782 12.7 7 * 3,287 4.4 20 1.9
HILL 401 11.2 369 14.4 22 10.1 9 * 1 *
HOCKLEY 210 8.9 155 13.4 7 * 48 4.5 0 *
HOOD 693 12.9 671 14.6 3 * 16 2.6 3 *
HOPKINS 379 10.4 342 13.0 21 8.2 15 2.4 1 *
HOUSTON 293 12.6 228 16.0 59 9.7 6 * 0 *
HOWARD 375 10.3 264 13.9 24 10.9 81 5.7 6 *
HUDSPETH 17 5.1 4 * 0 * 13 4.9 0 *
HUNT 910 10.1 800 12.5 81 11.0 25 1.7 4 *
HUTCHINSON 239 11.1 215 13.9 7 * 16 3.5 1 *
IRION 20 11.7 17 13.7 1 * 1 * 1 *
JACK 86 9.4 84 11.6 1 * 1 * 0 *
JACKSON 150 10.2 101 11.4 17 16.7 31 6.8 1 *
JASPER 407 11.3 347 13.0 56 9.4 4 * 0 *
JEFF DAVIS 14 6.3 11 * 1 * 1 * 1 *
JEFFERSON 2,544 10.1 1,526 14.7 835 9.9 131 2.6 52 3.7
JIM HOGG 60 11.4 3 * 1 * 56 11.5 0 *
JIM WELLS 378 9.1 108 14.0 1 * 268 8.0 1 *
JOHNSON 1,296 8.1 1,192 10.2 25 5.7 68 2.0 11 *
JONES 186 9.3 152 12.6 10 * 22 4.1 2 *
KARNES 142 9.1 71 11.5 7 * 64 8.2 0 *
KAUFMAN 922 8.3 784 10.5 98 8.4 32 1.5 8 *
KENDALL 324 8.3 292 9.9 0 * 30 3.6 2 *
KENEDY 3 * 1 * 0 * 2 * 0 *
KENT 16 20.2 16 24.7 0 * 0 * 0 *
KERR 689 13.5 626 17.5 12 15.8 47 3.6 4 *
KIMBLE 57 12.1 54 15.7 0 * 3 * 0 *
KING 3 * 3 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
KINNEY 41 11.4 26 18.5 0 * 15 7.1 0 *
KLEBERG 258 7.9 72 9.9 12 10.6 172 7.4 2 *
KNOX 53 14.0 41 18.0 5 * 7 * 0 *
LAMAR 617 12.2 546 14.7 64 9.4 6 * 1 *
LAMB 153 11.4 107 19.9 11 * 35 4.8 0 *
LAMPASAS 208 10.1 190 12.7 5 * 11 * 2 *
LA SALLE 47 6.2 16 17.1 1 * 30 4.6 0 *
LAVACA 270 13.5 235 15.9 25 18.6 10 * 0 *
LEE 182 10.7 146 13.6 29 16.0 7 * 0 *
LEON 210 12.2 187 14.2 19 16.7 4 * 0 *
LIBERTY 766 9.7 648 12.3 74 9.0 38 2.3 6 *
LIMESTONE 256 10.7 204 14.3 43 10.6 7 * 2 *
LIPSCOMB 23 6.5 23 10.1 0 * 0 * 0 *
LIVE OAK 123 10.4 79 11.5 0 * 43 10.0 1 *
LLANO 288 14.6 283 16.1 0 * 5 * 0 *
LOVING 1 * 1 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
LUBBOCK 2,389 8.1 1,662 10.3 195 9.1 503 5.0 29 2.3
LYNN 54 9.1 35 12.1 1 * 18 6.3 0 *
MCCULLOCH 111 13.4 90 16.5 2 * 18 6.9 1 *
MCLENNAN 2,140 8.7 1,569 11.5 366 10.1 187 2.9 18 2.0
MCMULLEN 7 * 5 * 0 * 2 * 0 *
MADISON 145 10.2 117 14.3 21 7.7 6 * 1 *
MARION 171 16.7 126 17.4 40 17.3 2 * 3 *
MARTIN 37 6.8 24 8.4 1 * 12 4.9 0 *
MASON 38 9.1 33 10.5 0 * 5 * 0 *
MATAGORDA 349 9.5 233 14.1 52 12.9 58 3.9 6 *
MAVERICK 377 6.7 38 22.3 0 * 334 6.2 5 *
MEDINA 406 8.3 252 11.4 2 * 148 5.9 4 *
MENARD 40 17.8 33 24.2 0 * 7 * 0 *
MIDLAND 1,051 6.8 754 9.8 76 7.9 205 3.2 16 3.2
MILAM 308 12.6 233 15.2 39 16.3 33 5.3 3 *
MILLS 68 13.7 65 16.4 0 * 3 * 0 *
MITCHELL 102 11.2 79 17.7 2 * 21 6.0 0 *
MONTAGUE 274 13.8 269 15.7 0 * 5 * 0 *
MONTGOMERY 3,385 6.5 3,012 8.6 136 6.2 187 1.5 50 2.2
MOORE 149 6.6 112 14.3 1 * 31 2.5 5 *
MORRIS 151 11.5 122 14.4 28 9.2 0 * 1 *
MOTLEY 17 15.3 17 18.5 0 * 0 * 0 *
NACOGDOCHES 561 8.6 448 11.7 91 7.7 16 1.2 6 *
NAVARRO 502 10.1 401 14.1 70 10.9 23 1.8 8 *
NEWTON 150 10.3 124 11.5 25 8.4 0 * 1 *
NOLAN 179 12.0 144 16.5 4 * 31 5.9 0 *
NUECES 2,811 7.9 1,326 12.2 125 10.0 1,328 5.9 32 2.8
OCHILTREE 105 9.5 91 18.5 0 * 13 2.2 1 *
OLDHAM 14 6.8 12 7.0 0 * 1 * 1 *
ORANGE 948 11.5 859 12.8 69 9.6 17 2.9 3 *
PALO PINTO 321 11.2 300 13.8 6 * 13 2.3 2 *
PANOLA 256 10.6 220 12.6 34 8.6 2 * 0 *
PARKER 1,032 8.3 991 9.6 10 * 23 1.4 8 *
PARMER 79 8.0 58 17.0 3 * 18 2.9 0 *
PECOS 105 6.6 46 11.0 1 * 56 5.1 2 *
POLK 653 13.8 576 17.3 47 8.8 14 2.1 16 9.6
POTTER 1,246 10.1 964 17.2 98 8.1 153 3.2 31 3.6
PRESIDIO 61 7.8 10 * 0 * 50 7.6 1 *
RAINS 154 13.7 151 15.5 1 * 1 * 1 *
RANDALL 999 7.7 917 9.5 12 3.8 62 2.5 8 *
REAGAN 27 7.2 14 10.9 2 * 11 * 0 *
REAL 54 15.7 41 16.7 2 * 11 * 0 *
RED RIVER 159 12.9 126 14.1 32 14.6 1 * 0 *
REEVES 107 7.7 25 9.7 2 * 80 7.6 0 *
REFUGIO 103 14.0 64 20.1 5 * 33 9.1 1 *
ROBERTS 8 * 8 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
ROBERTSON 209 12.2 146 15.0 48 13.2 15 4.3 0 *
ROCKWALL 577 6.6 505 8.1 27 5.1 38 2.5 7 *
RUNNELS 129 12.4 105 16.1 3 * 21 5.9 0 *
RUSK 552 10.3 447 13.1 92 9.8 12 1.3 1 *
SABINE 166 15.1 151 15.9 13 16.9 1 * 1 *
SAN AUGUSTINE 142 16.3 106 17.8 36 17.8 0 * 0 *
SAN JACINTO 289 10.4 241 11.7 35 12.3 10 * 3 *
SAN PATRICIO 594 9.0 340 12.9 15 16.1 238 6.4 1 *
SAN SABA 64 10.4 59 14.6 0 * 5 * 0 *
SCHLEICHER 26 7.6 19 10.3 0 * 7 * 0 *
SCURRY 160 9.1 129 13.4 2 * 29 4.2 0 *
SHACKELFORD 35 10.3 35 11.8 0 * 0 * 0 *
SHELBY 319 12.2 253 15.4 57 13.0 7 * 2 *
SHERMAN 35 11.1 31 18.1 0 * 4 * 0 *
SMITH 2,039 9.4 1,625 12.6 331 8.7 69 1.6 14 1.8
SOMERVELL 74 8.4 70 10.6 0 * 4 * 0 *
STARR 381 6.1 7 * 0 * 374 6.3 0 *
STEPHENS 105 10.9 101 14.3 0 * 4 * 0 *
STERLING 11 * 8 * 0 * 3 * 0 *
STONEWALL 25 17.3 24 20.7 1 * 0 * 0 *
SUTTON 37 9.0 17 10.8 1 * 19 7.6 0 *
SWISHER 93 12.3 75 20.5 3 * 15 4.7 0 *
TARRANT 12,087 6.2 8,899 9.6 1,662 5.7 1,174 2.1 352 2.3
TAYLOR 1,244 9.2 1,029 11.9 67 7.0 137 4.2 11 *
TERRELL 8 * 6 * 1 * 1 * 0 *
TERRY 124 9.7 88 15.8 4 * 32 4.9 0 *
THROCKMORTON 21 12.7 20 13.7 0 * 1 * 0 *
TITUS 261 7.9 210 13.9 30 10.0 20 1.4 1 *
TOM GREEN 1,086 9.4 831 13.0 31 7.5 217 4.9 7 *
TRAVIS 5,163 4.6 3,522 6.4 566 6.4 890 2.3 185 1.8
TRINITY 201 14.1 182 15.9 16 11.6 2 * 1 *
TYLER 289 13.0 265 15.0 20 8.0 1 * 3 *
UPSHUR 449 11.1 406 12.6 35 10.0 7 * 1 *
UPTON 30 8.9 18 11.6 0 * 12 6.9 0 *
UVALDE 238 8.8 108 14.6 0 * 130 6.7 0 *
VAL VERDE 316 6.5 67 8.2 2 * 247 6.3 0 *
VAN ZANDT 644 11.9 614 13.5 17 11.7 11 * 2 *
VICTORIA 768 8.4 493 12.0 51 9.3 220 5.2 4 *
WALKER 473 6.7 356 8.8 79 5.1 37 3.0 1 *
WALLER 302 6.4 208 10.4 60 5.7 28 1.8 6 *
WARD 110 9.5 63 12.3 4 * 42 7.4 1 *
WASHINGTON 379 10.9 310 13.9 63 10.4 6 * 0 *
WEBB 1,312 4.9 59 7.0 3 * 1,245 4.8 5 *
WHARTON 382 9.2 244 12.9 68 12.1 68 4.2 2 *
WHEELER 69 11.8 61 15.7 1 * 6 * 1 *
WICHITA 1,327 9.9 1,127 12.9 93 6.8 87 3.5 20 2.7
WILBARGER 157 12.2 133 17.2 8 * 12 3.2 4 *
WILLACY 188 8.7 28 13.2 2 * 158 8.3 0 *
WILLIAMSON 2,367 5.0 1,985 6.9 108 3.7 220 1.8 54 1.4
WILSON 394 8.4 276 10.2 7 * 106 5.8 5 *
WINKLER 69 8.9 45 14.2 0 * 24 5.6 0 *
WISE 561 9.1 530 11.3 5 * 24 1.9 2 *
WOOD 626 14.4 586 16.1 24 11.6 16 3.9 0 *
YOAKUM 61 7.3 37 12.6 0 * 24 4.6 0 *
YOUNG 278 14.5 266 17.8 5 * 3 * 4 *
ZAPATA 94 6.6 11 * 0 * 83 6.2 0 *
ZAVALA 92 7.6 11 * 0 * 81 7.1 0 *


* Crude Death Rate not reported if reported deaths less than 12.

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