Iowa Death Rate By County in 2019

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2019, the death rate for Iowa was 9.21, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Ida County: 15.82
  2. Cass County: 15.59
  3. Monona County: 15.28

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest death rate were:

  1. Johnson County: 4.89
  2. Story County: 5.68
  3. Dallas County: 5.71

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each Iowa county in 2019. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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Iowa Death Rate By County in 2019
Iowa Death Rate By County in 2019
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County Death Rate
Adair 11.75
Adams 6.92
Allamakee 12.87
Appanoose 13.36
Audubon 14.76
Benton 9.67
Black Hawk 9.62
Boone 10.89
Bremer 9.21
Buchanan 9.13
Buena Vista 7.8
Butler 13.9
Calhoun 10.9
Carroll 10.24
Cass 15.59
Cedar 9.72
Cerro Gordo 11.94
Cherokee 13.42
Chickasaw 10.54
Clarke 11.34
Clay 11.72
Clayton 10.74
Clinton 11.35
Crawford 9.36
Dallas 5.71
Davis 9.68
Decatur 10.16
Delaware 10.13
Des Moines 12.44
Dickinson 11.26
Dubuque 9.17
Emmet 12.32
Fayette 10.86
Floyd 9.22
Franklin 10.12
Fremont 11.68
Greene 11.65
Grundy 12.49
Guthrie 11.18
Hamilton 11.72
Hancock 10.85
Hardin 12.61
Harrison 13.09
Henry 9.94
Howard 14.51
Humboldt 9.99
Ida 15.82
Iowa 9.21
Jackson 11.46
Jasper 10.37
Jefferson 9.32
Johnson 4.89
Jones 9.36
Keokuk 11.17
Kossuth 10.54
Lee 12.46
Linn 7.82
Louisa 8.74
Lucas 10.26
Lyon 8.71
Madison 9.01
Mahaska 10.4
Marion 9.77
Marshall 11.85
Mills 10.05
Mitchell 12.04
Monona 15.28
Monroe 10.38
Montgomery 15.28
Muscatine 9.26
O'Brien 13.12
Osceola 10.68
Page 12.39
Palo Alto 15.07
Plymouth 9.16
Pocahontas 12.89
Polk 7.2
Pottawattamie 10.14
Poweshiek 12.03
Ringgold 14.51
Sac 13.02
Scott 8.61
Shelby 11.8
Sioux 6.05
Story 5.68
Tama 10.96
Taylor 10.18
Union 10.52
Van Buren 14.09
Wapello 12.19
Warren 8.3
Washington 10.79
Wayne 12.2
Webster 12.03
Winnebago 12.34
Winneshiek 8.15
Woodbury 9.41
Worth 9.31
Wright 13.32

Historical Death Rate for Counties in Iowa

Use the links below to find the historical death rate for each county in Iowa.