Kentucky Death Rate By County in 2017

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the death rate for Kentucky was 10.91, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Fulton County: 18.98
  2. Perry County: 17.06
  3. Robertson County: 16.89

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

  1. Oldham County: 6.44
  2. Boone County: 7.16
  3. Scott County: 7.59

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each Kentucky county in 2017. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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Kentucky Death Rate By County in 2017
Kentucky Death Rate By County in 2017
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County Death Rate
Adair 11.09
Allen 12.21
Anderson 12.51
Ballard 13.84
Barren 12.68
Bath 11.85
Bell 15.42
Boone 7.16
Bourbon 11.79
Boyd 13.79
Boyle 11.07
Bracken 12.01
Breathitt 14.34
Breckinridge 12.16
Bullitt 8.81
Butler 13.66
Caldwell 12.89
Calloway 9.72
Campbell 9.18
Carlisle 16.52
Carroll 12.46
Carter 12.91
Casey 12.21
Christian 8.91
Clark 11.73
Clay 13.74
Clinton 12.05
Crittenden 14.99
Cumberland 16.07
Daviess 11.29
Edmonson 13.39
Elliott 10.55
Estill 14.8
Fayette 7.84
Fleming 12.45
Floyd 14.84
Franklin 11.93
Fulton 18.98
Gallatin 12.39
Garrard 11.19
Grant 10.42
Graves 12.99
Grayson 11.91
Green 12.06
Greenup 13.48
Hancock 8.9
Hardin 8.18
Harlan 15.24
Harrison 12.59
Hart 13.2
Henderson 11.89
Henry 11.06
Hickman 15.73
Hopkins 14.14
Jackson 11.95
Jefferson 10.75
Jessamine 9.06
Johnson 13.32
Kenton 9.46
Knott 14.25
Knox 13.41
Larue 11.69
Laurel 10.9
Lawrence 12.03
Lee 16.01
Leslie 14.55
Letcher 16.47
Lewis 14.43
Lincoln 12.61
Livingston 14.42
Logan 12.33
Lyon 15.72
McCracken 12.39
McCreary 13.71
McLean 13.7
Madison 8.03
Magoffin 13.02
Marion 11.3
Marshall 15.18
Martin 11.85
Mason 13.54
Meade 9.32
Menifee 13.63
Mercer 12.34
Metcalfe 12.94
Monroe 15.14
Montgomery 11.43
Morgan 10.92
Muhlenberg 12.95
Nelson 9.92
Nicholas 14.02
Ohio 12.95
Oldham 6.44
Owen 10.25
Owsley 15.76
Pendleton 10.13
Perry 17.06
Pike 12.93
Powell 13.28
Pulaski 14.14
Robertson 16.89
Rockcastle 9.86
Rowan 9.84
Russell 15.1
Scott 7.59
Shelby 8.34
Simpson 12.6
Spencer 8.68
Taylor 12.33
Todd 12.29
Trigg 12.04
Trimble 11.68
Union 13.17
Warren 8.25
Washington 12.94
Wayne 11.66
Webster 13.67
Whitley 14.95
Wolfe 14.1
Woodford 9.6

Historical Death Rate for Counties in Kentucky

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