Michigan Death Rate By County in 2021

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the death rate for Michigan was 11.44, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Ontonagon County: 22.13
  2. Iron County: 21.81
  3. Montmorency County: 20.9

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

  1. Washtenaw County: 7.24
  2. Ottawa County: 8.3
  3. Kent County: 8.6

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each Michigan county in 2021. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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Michigan Death Rate By County in 2021
Michigan Death Rate By County in 2021
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County Death Rate
Alcona 19.82
Alger 11
Allegan 10.62
Alpena 14.22
Antrim 13.18
Arenac 16.47
Baraga 14.97
Barry 9.99
Bay 14.48
Benzie 14.52
Berrien 12.12
Branch 11.72
Calhoun 14.11
Cass 13.14
Charlevoix 10.76
Cheboygan 15.04
Chippewa 10.82
Clare 16.4
Clinton 9.35
Crawford 13.85
Delta 15.82
Dickinson 15.59
Eaton 11.23
Emmet 12.69
Genesee 13.24
Gladwin 17.25
Gogebic 17.63
Grand Traverse 10.76
Gratiot 13.26
Hillsdale 13.93
Houghton 11.36
Huron 15.75
Ingham 9.38
Ionia 9.1
Iosco 18.2
Iron 21.81
Isabella 10.11
Jackson 12.33
Kalamazoo 9.77
Kalkaska 13.88
Kent 8.6
Keweenaw 12.9
Lake 17.33
Lapeer 11.6
Leelanau 12.82
Lenawee 12.63
Livingston 9.11
Luce 12.93
Mackinac 15.2
Macomb 12.06
Manistee 16.2
Marquette 10.94
Mason 13.46
Mecosta 12.5
Menominee 13.3
Midland 10.86
Missaukee 12.91
Monroe 11.3
Montcalm 10.9
Montmorency 20.9
Muskegon 12.21
Newaygo 11.46
Oakland 9.99
Oceana 12.05
Ogemaw 16.51
Ontonagon 22.13
Osceola 11.98
Oscoda 20.04
Otsego 12.8
Ottawa 8.3
Presque Isle 15.67
Roscommon 19.85
Saginaw 13.83
St. Clair 13.1
St. Joseph 12.45
Sanilac 13.66
Schoolcraft 16.26
Shiawassee 12.18
Tuscola 14.27
Van Buren 12.03
Washtenaw 7.24
Wayne 12.5
Wexford 11.24

Historical Death Rate for Counties in Michigan

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