Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Number of Deaths in 2024

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Number of Deaths for New Jersey was 75.19K. Among all New Jersey counties, Ocean County had the highest number of deaths (7.16K), followed by Bergen County (7.03K), and Essex County (6.15K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.

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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Number of Deaths in 2024
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Ocean County 7156
2 Bergen County 7027
3 Essex County 6146
4 Middlesex County 6030
5 Monmouth County 5585
6 Camden County 4733
7 Burlington County 4154
8 Union County 3995
9 Hudson County 3970
10 Morris County 3939
11 Passaic County 3842
12 Mercer County 3060
13 Atlantic County 2945
14 Gloucester County 2716
15 Somerset County 2508
16 Cumberland County 1756
17 Sussex County 1378
18 Cape May County 1365
19 Warren County 1108
20 Hunterdon County 1054
21 Salem County 722