New Jersey Death Rate By County in 2020

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2020, the death rate for New Jersey was 9.19, and the top three counties that had the highest death rate were:

  1. Cape May County: 15.16
  2. Salem County: 12.87
  3. Ocean County: 12.79

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

  1. Hudson County: 6.63
  2. Union County: 7.96
  3. Middlesex County: 8.14

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the death rate for each New Jersey county in 2020. You can also find links to the historical death rate for each county below.

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New Jersey Death Rate By County in 2020
New Jersey Death Rate By County in 2020
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County Death Rate
Atlantic 11.6
Bergen 8.52
Burlington 9.87
Camden 10.36
Cape May 15.16
Cumberland 11.01
Essex 8.42
Gloucester 10.04
Hudson 6.63
Hunterdon 8.35
Mercer 8.76
Middlesex 8.14
Monmouth 10.08
Morris 8.56
Ocean 12.79
Passaic 8.24
Salem 12.87
Somerset 8.44
Sussex 9.82
Union 7.96
Warren 10.09