Iowa Deaths By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2021, the number of deaths for Iowa was 35,432. Polk had the highest number of deaths (4,287), followed by Linn (2,214), and Scott (1,949). On the other hand, Adams had the lowest number of deaths (51), followed by Fremont (85), and Audubon (88).

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Iowa Deaths By County in 2021
Iowa Deaths By County in 2021
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County Deaths
Adair 126
Adams 51
Allamakee 209
Appanoose 213
Audubon 88
Benton 291
Black Hawk 1495
Boone 346
Bremer 294
Buchanan 235
Buena Vista 188
Butler 202
Calhoun 134
Carroll 284
Cass 213
Cedar 211
Cerro Gordo 608
Cherokee 178
Chickasaw 163
Clarke 155
Clay 193
Clayton 249
Clinton 620
Crawford 189
Dallas 602
Davis 100
Decatur 94
Delaware 196
Des Moines 522
Dickinson 240
Dubuque 1035
Emmet 142
Fayette 290
Floyd 221
Franklin 169
Fremont 85
Greene 120
Grundy 164
Guthrie 135
Hamilton 208
Hancock 144
Hardin 276
Harrison 233
Henry 280
Howard 129
Humboldt 140
Ida 128
Iowa 218
Jackson 275
Jasper 452
Jefferson 201
Johnson 889
Jones 254
Keokuk 158
Kossuth 230
Lee 482
Linn 2214
Louisa 128
Lucas 127
Lyon 125
Madison 168
Mahaska 269
Marion 386
Marshall 551
Mills 148
Mitchell 165
Monona 192
Monroe 118
Montgomery 190
Muscatine 509
O'Brien 235
Osceola 92
Page 207
Palo Alto 135
Plymouth 287
Pocahontas 117
Polk 4287
Pottawattamie 1195
Poweshiek 234
Ringgold 95
Sac 144
Scott 1949
Shelby 158
Sioux 306
Story 607
Tama 228
Taylor 91
Union 177
Van Buren 99
Wapello 464
Warren 546
Washington 281
Wayne 90
Webster 538
Winnebago 150
Winneshiek 210
Woodbury 1190
Worth 94
Wright 189