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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, 2009
All Rates Per 1,000 Population

County Total White Black Hispanic Other

Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
TEXAS 162,792 6.6 108,607 9.6 19,389 6.8 30,825 3.3 3,971 3.6
REGION 1 7,256 8.8 5,756 11.9 352 7.4 1,052 3.8 96 5.5
REGION 2 5,916 10.7 5,176 13.0 238 6.5 449 4.2 53 4.5
REGION 3 39,258 5.8 29,358 8.2 5,492 6.2 3,256 1.7 1,152 3.0
REGION 4 11,568 10.5 9,558 12.5 1,668 9.3 233 1.7 109 8.1
REGION 5 7,901 10.4 6,164 12.6 1,474 9.3 198 2.1 65 3.4
REGION 6 33,892 5.7 20,847 8.8 6,642 6.6 4,669 2.1 1,734 4.2
REGION 7 17,184 6.0 13,202 8.0 1,902 6.0 1,725 2.2 355 3.0
REGION 8 18,323 7.2 10,143 10.7 1,116 7.2 6,862 5.0 202 3.1
REGION 9 4,710 8.5 3,380 12.3 240 9.3 1,056 4.3 34 4.1
REGION 10 4,644 5.9 1,236 12.9 101 5.1 3,253 5.0 54 3.7
REGION 11 12,140 5.9 3,787 12.6 164 6.7 8,072 4.8 117 4.9
ANDERSON 612 10.8 470 13.5 101 7.8 37 4.4 4 *
ANDREWS 115 8.1 94 13.2 2 * 19 2.9 0 *
ANGELINA 846 10.1 703 13.4 113 9.4 26 1.4 4 *
ARANSAS 321 12.6 284 15.2 3 * 30 5.5 4 *
ARCHER 64 6.8 63 7.2 0 * 0 * 1 *
ARMSTRONG 29 13.2 29 14.3 0 * 0 * 0 *
ATASCOSA 352 7.9 181 10.8 2 * 166 6.0 3 *
AUSTIN 284 10.4 244 13.2 31 10.5 9 * 0 *
BAILEY 56 8.8 38 13.5 3 * 15 4.4 0 *
BANDERA 173 8.3 159 9.0 0 * 13 4.7 1 *
BASTROP 558 7.4 429 9.5 51 8.8 69 3.0 9 *
BAYLOR 54 13.7 51 15.2 1 * 1 * 1 *
BEE 211 6.4 111 10.3 2 * 96 5.0 2 *
BELL 1,791 6.3 1,316 9.4 270 4.1 139 2.3 66 4.1
BEXAR 10,893 6.6 5,125 10.3 889 6.9 4,726 4.9 153 2.8
BLANCO 110 11.6 82 10.5 0 * 7 * 21 466.7
BORDEN 6 * 6 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
BOSQUE 235 12.8 223 15.0 2 * 7 * 3 *
BOWIE 919 9.8 733 11.7 174 7.2 5 * 7 *
BRAZORIA 1,889 6.1 1,477 8.2 166 5.8 209 2.4 37 3.2
BRAZOS 863 4.8 599 5.5 158 7.8 90 2.2 16 1.7
BREWSTER 62 6.6 40 8.5 0 * 21 4.7 1 *
BRISCOE 15 9.2 11 * 0 * 4 * 0 *
BROOKS 73 9.5 6 * 1 * 66 9.3 0 *
BROWN 437 11.3 392 13.5 6 * 31 4.1 8 *
BURLESON 196 10.8 166 13.6 16 5.8 13 4.1 1 *
BURNET 404 9.2 377 10.6 3 * 21 2.7 3 *
CALDWELL 302 8.1 198 11.6 19 6.0 82 4.9 3 *
CALHOUN 198 9.5 133 13.3 7 * 58 6.2 0 *
CALLAHAN 168 12.1 163 12.8 2 * 2 * 1 *
CAMERON 2,242 5.6 615 13.4 10 * 1,599 4.6 18 5.4
CAMP 139 10.7 104 13.1 29 12.7 5 * 1 *
CARSON 70 11.0 67 11.6 1 * 1 * 1 *
CASS 397 13.0 331 14.2 58 9.3 2 * 6 *
CASTRO 60 7.9 43 14.2 1 * 16 3.7 0 *
CHAMBERS 226 6.6 186 7.4 29 9.2 9 * 2 *
CHEROKEE 513 10.4 424 13.3 75 9.8 12 1.3 2 *
CHILDRESS 85 11.0 69 14.5 6 * 9 * 1 *
CLAY 118 10.7 116 11.1 0 * 2 * 0 *
COCHRAN 33 9.3 20 12.4 1 * 12 7.0 0 *
COKE 60 15.6 54 18.2 0 * 6 * 0 *
COLEMAN 127 14.7 119 17.1 1 * 7 * 0 *
COLLIN 2,934 3.7 2,494 4.4 148 3.3 145 1.3 147 2.1
COLLINGSWORTH 44 14.5 35 17.5 1 * 8 * 0 *
COLORADO 264 12.1 205 15.9 40 11.8 18 3.4 1 *
COMAL 827 7.3 741 8.7 1 * 80 3.1 5 *
COMANCHE 192 13.5 178 17.1 0 * 12 3.3 2 *
CONCHO 38 10.1 29 14.1 0 * 8 * 1 *
COOKE 400 9.9 385 11.8 5 * 7 * 3 *
CORYELL 390 5.1 325 7.4 40 2.3 17 1.4 8 *
COTTLE 20 11.8 19 17.3 0 * 0 * 1 *
CRANE 33 8.0 27 13.6 0 * 6 * 0 *
CROCKETT 28 6.6 22 12.6 0 * 6 * 0 *
CROSBY 81 12.7 54 20.6 4 * 23 6.6 0 *
CULBERSON 18 7.2 4 * 0 * 13 7.0 1 *
DALLAM 50 7.9 34 8.3 5 * 11 * 0 *
DALLAS 13,966 5.7 8,447 10.8 3,345 6.8 1,650 1.6 524 3.5
DAWSON 139 10.0 94 17.8 9 * 34 4.6 2 *
DEAF SMITH 170 9.1 113 17.7 2 * 54 4.5 1 *
DELTA 57 10.4 51 10.7 5 * 0 * 1 *
DENTON 2,590 3.9 2,201 4.7 153 3.3 156 1.5 80 2.1
DEWITT 229 11.4 155 13.7 27 11.7 46 7.2 1 *
DICKENS 22 8.3 19 11.1 0 * 2 * 1 *
DIMMIT 80 8.0 14 11.7 1 * 65 7.5 0 *
DONLEY 50 12.6 50 14.5 0 * 0 * 0 *
DUVAL 141 11.5 15 11.5 0 * 125 11.5 1 *
EASTLAND 257 14.1 241 15.8 2 * 12 4.9 2 *
ECTOR 1,128 8.4 743 13.6 68 10.7 303 4.3 14 6.7
EDWARDS 15 7.4 10 * 0 * 5 * 0 *
ELLIS 997 6.6 807 8.4 92 6.6 84 2.1 14 8.0
EL PASO 4,481 5.9 1,165 13.3 101 5.1 3,165 5.0 50 3.5
ERATH 321 9.0 312 11.3 1 * 7 * 1 *
FALLS 197 11.1 125 13.6 58 12.3 14 3.8 0 *
FANNIN 443 12.9 423 14.7 12 4.5 7 * 1 *
FAYETTE 301 12.4 263 14.7 25 14.7 11 * 2 *
FISHER 63 15.3 54 18.2 1 * 8 * 0 *
FLOYD 70 9.7 49 15.5 3 * 17 4.6 1 *
FOARD 15 10.4 13 11.8 2 * 0 * 0 *
FORT BEND 2,162 3.9 1,186 5.3 498 3.9 277 2.1 201 2.5
FRANKLIN 125 11.9 116 13.2 3 * 4 * 2 *
FREESTONE 200 10.0 160 11.5 35 9.5 4 * 1 *
FRIO 130 8.0 39 12.5 0 * 89 7.1 2 *
GAINES 115 7.5 88 10.2 0 * 27 4.3 0 *
GALVESTON 2,235 7.8 1,577 9.5 398 9.3 230 3.4 30 2.6
GARZA 45 8.9 36 13.4 3 * 6 * 0 *
GILLESPIE 333 13.5 302 15.0 1 * 25 5.6 5 *
GLASSCOCK 11 * 9 * 0 * 2 * 0 *
GOLIAD 68 9.3 53 12.4 3 * 12 4.4 0 *
GONZALES 201 10.3 136 15.2 23 13.8 41 4.7 1 *
GRAY 269 11.9 245 14.6 11 * 12 3.0 1 *
GRAYSON 1,228 10.3 1,133 11.8 59 8.0 24 1.9 12 3.4
GREGG 1,227 10.3 964 13.2 230 9.4 29 1.5 4 *
GRIMES 199 7.8 153 9.5 34 7.3 12 2.6 0 *
GUADALUPE 817 6.7 603 9.0 59 9.3 151 3.3 4 *
HALE 335 9.5 219 15.4 15 7.1 81 4.3 20 70.7
HALL 49 13.6 39 19.2 4 * 6 * 0 *
HAMILTON 123 14.3 122 15.7 0 * 1 * 0 *
HANSFORD 51 9.6 46 14.8 0 * 5 * 0 *
HARDEMAN 46 10.7 41 12.5 1 * 4 * 0 *
HARDIN 484 9.1 443 9.4 31 7.7 7 * 3 *
HARRIS 21,843 5.4 11,889 9.4 5,002 6.8 3,549 2.0 1,403 4.7
HARRISON 593 9.1 409 9.5 173 11.6 9 * 2 *
HARTLEY 37 6.3 37 8.1 0 * 0 * 0 *
HASKELL 72 12.8 66 16.5 1 * 5 * 0 *
HAYS 735 4.8 563 5.8 21 4.0 143 2.9 8 *
HEMPHILL 36 10.2 34 12.4 0 * 2 * 0 *
HENDERSON 976 12.3 901 13.9 52 10.3 18 2.1 5 *
HIDALGO 3,567 4.8 785 14.5 5 * 2,732 4.0 45 6.6
HILL 389 10.8 346 13.1 22 8.2 13 1.9 8 *
HOCKLEY 210 9.3 152 12.9 9 * 49 5.1 0 *
HOOD 520 10.1 506 11.2 1 * 9 * 4 *
HOPKINS 361 10.5 308 11.5 31 10.7 8 * 14 42.9
HOUSTON 289 12.2 230 15.7 56 8.5 3 * 0 *
HOWARD 341 10.2 260 15.2 13 7.9 68 4.8 0 *
HUDSPETH 13 3.8 5 * 0 * 8 * 0 *
HUNT 822 9.8 717 11.5 72 8.0 25 2.2 8 *
HUTCHINSON 232 10.2 212 12.2 3 * 16 3.7 1 *
IRION 14 8.0 9 * 0 * 5 * 0 *
JACK 82 9.2 75 9.9 1 * 6 * 0 *
JACKSON 126 8.5 85 9.1 14 12.4 27 6.3 0 *
JASPER 389 10.9 323 11.9 59 9.3 3 * 4 *
JEFF DAVIS 19 7.2 9 * 0 * 10 * 0 *
JEFFERSON 2,433 9.9 1,535 14.4 795 9.2 86 2.1 17 1.3
JIM HOGG 64 12.4 3 * 0 * 61 13.1 0 *
JIM WELLS 346 8.3 109 12.6 3 * 234 7.2 0 *
JOHNSON 1,126 7.2 1,029 8.6 18 4.1 61 2.1 18 5.8
JONES 187 9.2 161 12.4 11 * 15 3.1 0 *
KARNES 153 10.0 100 16.5 2 * 51 6.5 0 *
KAUFMAN 797 7.7 676 9.2 85 8.3 23 1.3 13 10.0
KENDALL 301 8.9 275 10.0 1 * 22 3.5 3 *
KENEDY 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
KENT 15 18.1 14 18.7 0 * 0 * 1 *
KERR 675 13.9 607 16.7 13 15.7 55 5.1 0 *
KIMBLE 53 11.5 47 13.5 0 * 6 * 0 *
KING 1 * 1 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
KINNEY 44 13.3 26 18.5 0 * 17 9.2 1 *
KLEBERG 243 7.9 70 8.8 10 * 161 7.7 2 *
KNOX 45 11.6 33 13.6 4 * 7 * 1 *
LAMAR 625 12.5 523 13.2 82 11.3 5 * 15 15.8
LAMB 150 10.5 101 15.8 7 * 42 5.9 0 *
LAMPASAS 166 7.8 148 8.9 3 * 11 * 4 *
LA SALLE 47 7.8 14 14.2 0 * 33 6.8 0 *
LAVACA 244 12.5 203 13.6 20 13.2 20 6.9 1 *
LEE 155 9.0 116 10.6 25 12.6 12 2.8 2 *
LEON 214 12.7 192 14.3 15 9.0 4 * 3 *
LIBERTY 687 8.8 574 10.5 86 8.7 20 1.6 7 *
LIMESTONE 273 12.0 220 15.7 43 9.8 7 * 3 *
LIPSCOMB 40 12.4 35 14.9 0 * 5 * 0 *
LIVE OAK 106 8.7 81 11.8 0 * 25 5.0 0 *
LLANO 273 14.2 262 14.6 2 * 6 * 3 *
LOVING 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
LUBBOCK 2,238 8.3 1,703 11.1 164 7.6 349 3.9 22 3.2
LYNN 58 9.7 38 13.4 2 * 17 5.8 1 *
MCCULLOCH 114 14.0 98 17.5 2 * 14 5.8 0 *
MCLENNAN 1,912 8.3 1,432 11.0 316 8.9 147 2.5 17 3.5
MCMULLEN 9 * 5 * 0 * 4 * 0 *
MADISON 139 10.1 111 13.4 21 7.1 5 * 2 *
MARION 149 14.0 110 14.0 35 14.3 1 * 3 *
MARTIN 45 9.0 32 11.9 0 * 13 5.8 0 *
MASON 43 11.2 37 12.7 1 * 5 * 0 *
MATAGORDA 349 9.3 226 12.9 61 13.3 56 4.0 6 *
MAVERICK 324 6.1 16 10.0 0 * 304 6.0 4 *
MEDINA 356 8.0 201 9.0 4 * 147 6.9 4 *
MENARD 25 10.6 21 13.7 0 * 4 * 0 *
MIDLAND 970 7.3 721 10.2 97 10.3 146 2.9 6 *
MILAM 277 10.8 226 13.6 25 8.5 23 3.9 3 *
MILLS 70 13.3 65 14.7 0 * 5 * 0 *
MITCHELL 92 9.6 67 13.4 3 * 21 6.3 1 *
MONTAGUE 279 13.8 272 14.7 0 * 6 * 1 *
MONTGOMERY 2,796 6.3 2,500 7.3 90 5.6 166 2.2 40 4.4
MOORE 138 6.7 105 11.9 0 * 28 2.5 5 *
MORRIS 165 12.7 129 14.3 33 10.0 2 * 1 *
MOTLEY 17 12.2 16 14.1 0 * 0 * 1 *
NACOGDOCHES 542 8.5 428 10.3 91 8.4 15 1.4 8 *
NAVARRO 509 10.3 391 13.4 92 11.8 24 2.0 2 *
NEWTON 180 12.6 146 13.7 31 10.4 1 * 2 *
NOLAN 176 11.6 135 14.3 9 * 32 6.6 0 *
NUECES 2,566 7.9 1,257 12.7 115 8.9 1,165 5.7 29 3.7
OCHILTREE 88 9.0 77 13.8 0 * 9 * 2 *
OLDHAM 9 * 8 * 0 * 1 * 0 *
ORANGE 852 10.1 770 11.1 67 8.2 14 3.1 1 *
PALO PINTO 319 11.4 297 13.9 8 * 13 2.3 1 *
PANOLA 257 11.0 211 12.0 42 9.5 1 * 3 *
PARKER 857 7.4 814 8.2 9 * 27 2.1 7 *
PARMER 49 5.0 39 9.4 0 * 10 * 0 *
PECOS 100 5.9 41 7.9 1 * 57 5.2 1 *
POLK 618 13.4 523 15.0 62 11.6 22 4.4 11 *
POTTER 1,116 9.1 884 14.9 88 7.3 122 2.7 22 4.3
PRESIDIO 51 6.3 13 12.2 0 * 36 5.1 2 *
RAINS 111 9.9 101 10.0 4 * 1 * 5 *
RANDALL 899 7.6 834 8.7 6 * 48 2.8 11 *
REAGAN 23 7.1 15 10.8 0 * 6 * 2 *
REAL 48 14.5 40 16.1 1 * 7 * 0 *
RED RIVER 191 14.1 161 16.0 22 8.7 3 * 5 *
REEVES 108 9.4 35 14.0 0 * 73 8.4 0 *
REFUGIO 66 8.9 36 11.2 4 * 26 7.2 0 *
ROBERTS 9 * 7 * 1 * 1 * 0 *
ROBERTSON 182 11.4 124 13.4 46 12.3 9 * 3 *
ROCKWALL 386 4.8 346 5.4 14 4.9 21 1.6 5 *
RUNNELS 123 11.2 107 15.3 3 * 12 3.2 1 *
RUSK 525 10.7 421 12.7 92 10.3 11 * 1 *
SABINE 133 12.7 124 13.5 8 * 0 * 1 *
SAN AUGUSTINE 136 15.0 102 17.3 29 10.6 4 * 1 *
SAN JACINTO 245 9.6 210 10.0 26 8.3 5 * 4 *
SAN PATRICIO 511 7.4 295 10.0 9 * 201 5.5 6 *
SAN SABA 70 11.6 65 14.8 0 * 4 * 1 *
SCHLEICHER 26 8.8 20 13.8 1 * 5 * 0 *
SCURRY 178 10.9 131 13.4 5 * 41 7.7 1 *
SHACKELFORD 36 10.6 35 11.4 0 * 0 * 1 *
SHELBY 311 11.7 238 13.8 65 12.3 5 * 3 *
SHERMAN 20 6.3 17 7.9 0 * 2 * 1 *
SMITH 1,803 8.8 1,430 11.5 311 8.2 51 1.3 11 *
SOMERVELL 89 10.9 86 12.7 0 * 3 * 0 *
STARR 331 5.3 9 * 0 * 321 5.2 1 *
STEPHENS 110 11.4 98 13.1 1 * 9 * 2 *
STERLING 22 17.5 16 19.3 0 * 6 * 0 *
STONEWALL 18 11.4 17 13.1 0 * 1 * 0 *
SUTTON 30 7.0 19 9.8 0 * 10 * 1 *
SWISHER 74 9.2 55 12.7 4 * 13 4.1 2 *
TARRANT 10,478 5.9 7,837 8.6 1,374 5.5 958 1.9 309 2.7
TAYLOR 1,274 9.9 1,063 12.3 74 7.4 124 4.4 13 3.5
TERRELL 9 * 2 * 0 * 7 * 0 *
TERRY 133 10.9 89 16.2 5 * 39 6.5 0 *
THROCKMORTON 26 14.0 24 14.6 0 * 2 * 0 *
TITUS 247 8.1 185 11.9 40 12.5 12 1.1 10 *
TOM GREEN 930 8.8 713 12.0 34 7.4 176 4.4 7 *
TRAVIS 4,369 4.3 3,064 6.3 509 5.5 661 1.8 135 2.1
TRINITY 203 14.2 183 15.9 15 8.3 3 * 2 *
TYLER 240 11.3 206 11.5 26 10.4 4 * 4 *
UPSHUR 382 10.0 346 11.1 32 8.4 4 * 0 *
UPTON 26 8.0 20 12.2 0 * 6 * 0 *
UVALDE 248 9.4 123 16.1 0 * 124 6.7 1 *
VAL VERDE 334 6.9 106 11.1 2 * 223 5.9 3 *
VAN ZANDT 615 11.6 586 12.7 19 12.8 5 * 5 *
VICTORIA 719 8.2 476 11.9 45 8.2 196 4.8 2 *
WALKER 506 7.8 356 9.2 108 7.2 38 3.8 4 *
WALLER 275 7.1 190 10.4 66 6.5 16 1.6 3 *
WARD 99 9.4 71 13.9 7 * 21 4.4 0 *
WASHINGTON 354 10.7 292 13.1 57 9.4 3 * 2 *
WEBB 1,081 4.5 48 5.2 0 * 1,028 4.5 5 *
WHARTON 376 8.8 237 11.8 67 10.6 72 4.5 0 *
WHEELER 65 12.5 58 14.0 2 * 3 * 2 *
WICHITA 1,250 9.4 1,072 11.8 101 6.7 65 2.9 12 2.1
WILBARGER 156 10.8 133 14.6 6 * 16 4.3 1 *
WILLACY 163 7.8 36 17.6 2 * 121 6.5 4 *
WILLIAMSON 1,737 4.3 1,438 5.1 86 3.6 185 2.1 28 1.9
WILSON 311 7.6 213 8.7 1 * 90 5.7 7 *
WINKLER 59 8.4 37 10.9 5 * 17 4.9 0 *
WISE 476 8.0 457 9.2 4 * 12 1.4 3 *
WOOD 579 13.5 544 14.7 25 10.6 8 * 2 *
YOAKUM 53 6.9 38 10.8 1 * 14 3.5 0 *
YOUNG 236 12.9 223 14.8 3 * 8 * 2 *
ZAPATA 99 6.8 22 14.8 0 * 77 5.9 0 *
ZAVALA 77 6.5 7 * 0 * 69 6.3 1 *


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

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