Overdose death rate by race/ethnicity

Unintentional overdose deaths were again highest among Black San Diego County residents in 2024, although the rate has declined compared to the previous year.

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Rate per 100,000 residents. Rate for deaths of American Indian/Alaska Native people not provided due to small number.

Source: County of San Diego

Kristina Davis / The San Diego Union-Tribune