Missouri Death Rate By County in 2022

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2022, the death rate for Missouri was 12.19, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Ripley County: 21.95
  2. Wayne County: 21.94
  3. Hickory County: 21.48

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

  1. Boone County: 7.67
  2. Pulaski County: 8.07
  3. Platte County: 8.4

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each Missouri county in 2022. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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Missouri Death Rate By County in 2022
Missouri Death Rate By County in 2022
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County Death Rate
Adair 11
Andrew 11.61
Atchison 18.64
Audrain 14.78
Barry 14.56
Barton 14.14
Bates 14.88
Benton 18.24
Bollinger 16.5
Boone 7.67
Buchanan 13.7
Butler 17.01
Caldwell 14.58
Callaway 11.47
Camden 15.35
Cape Girardeau 12.18
Carroll 14.62
Carter 18.1
Cass 11.01
Cedar 15.32
Chariton 17.63
Christian 10.07
Clark 15.16
Clay 8.89
Clinton 13.62
Cole 10.72
Cooper 12.8
Crawford 16.8
Dade 17.82
Dallas 17.26
Daviess 13.67
DeKalb 12.41
Dent 18.69
Douglas 18.8
Dunklin 20.2
Franklin 12.67
Gasconade 18.07
Gentry 17.07
Greene 11.78
Grundy 15.61
Harrison 14.78
Henry 15.99
Hickory 21.48
Holt 17.64
Howard 12.52
Howell 16.05
Iron 19.96
Jackson 10.93
Jasper 12.52
Jefferson 11.1
Johnson 9.95
Knox 16.13
Laclede 14.99
Lafayette 14.23
Lawrence 15.05
Lewis 14.39
Lincoln 9.55
Linn 16.57
Livingston 15.09
McDonald 12.93
Macon 16.75
Madison 17.07
Maries 17.45
Marion 13.84
Mercer 18.54
Miller 14.42
Mississippi 18.56
Moniteau 12.79
Monroe 14.28
Montgomery 17.29
Morgan 15.56
New Madrid 20.43
Newton 13.56
Nodaway 9.46
Oregon 20.03
Osage 11.71
Ozark 19.76
Pemiscot 20.16
Perry 13.01
Pettis 13.01
Phelps 13.12
Pike 12.82
Platte 8.4
Polk 13.21
Pulaski 8.07
Putnam 18.8
Ralls 13.66
Randolph 14.47
Ray 15.38
Reynolds 17.37
Ripley 21.95
St. Charles 9.2
St. Clair 16.86
Ste. Genevieve 12.36
St. Francois 15.27
St. Louis 12.23
Saline 14.53
Schuyler 15.95
Scotland 14.38
Scott 15.35
Shannon 19.19
Shelby 15.91
Stoddard 16.08
Stone 15.34
Sullivan 14.63
Taney 13.77
Texas 16.72
Vernon 16.25
Warren 11.74
Washington 16.72
Wayne 21.94
Webster 12.24
Worth 15.8
Wright 15.08
St. Louis city 12.4

Historical Death Rate for Counties in Missouri

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