Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2014
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the Death Rate per 1K for Georgia was 7.47. Among all Georgia counties, Quitman County had the highest death rate (16.76), followed by Towns County (14.73), and Union County (14.53).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2014 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2014
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Quitman County | 16.76 |
| 2 | Towns County | 14.73 |
| 3 | Union County | 14.53 |
| 4 | Turner County | 14.5 |
| 5 | Screven County | 14 |
| 6 | Twiggs County | 13.95 |
| 7 | Elbert County | 13.89 |
| 8 | Jefferson County | 13.78 |
| 9 | Upson County | 13.65 |
| 10 | Taliaferro County | 13.62 |
| 11 | Glascock County | 13.51 |
| 12 | Seminole County | 13.42 |
| 13 | Stewart County | 13.29 |
| 14 | Fannin County | 13.17 |
| 15 | Clay County | 13.13 |
| 16 | Early County | 13.05 |
| 17 | Chattooga County | 12.94 |
| 18 | Franklin County | 12.84 |
| 19 | Wilkinson County | 12.77 |
| 20 | Rabun County | 12.74 |
| 21 | Brooks County | 12.7 |
| 22 | Emanuel County | 12.68 |
| 23 | Randolph County | 12.54 |
| 24 | Lamar County | 12.46 |
| 24 | Wilcox County | 12.46 |
| 25 | Warren County | 12.39 |
| 26 | Ware County | 12.35 |
| 27 | Bleckley County | 12.34 |
| 28 | Taylor County | 12.3 |
| 29 | Candler County | 12.29 |
| 30 | Meriwether County | 12.12 |
| 31 | Jenkins County | 11.95 |
| 32 | Greene County | 11.94 |
| 33 | Ben Hill County | 11.91 |
| 34 | Bacon County | 11.9 |
| 35 | Polk County | 11.83 |
| 36 | Jeff Davis County | 11.68 |
| 37 | Burke County | 11.66 |
| 38 | Decatur County | 11.58 |
| 39 | Terrell County | 11.51 |
| 40 | Toombs County | 11.49 |
| 41 | Laurens County | 11.46 |
| 41 | Talbot County | 11.46 |
| 41 | Wilkes County | 11.46 |
| 42 | Stephens County | 11.45 |
| 43 | Calhoun County | 11.44 |
| 44 | Pickens County | 11.32 |
| 45 | Spalding County | 11.29 |
| 46 | Butts County | 11.26 |
| 47 | Haralson County | 11.18 |
| 47 | Hart County | 11.18 |
| 48 | Pierce County | 11.1 |
| 49 | Worth County | 11.08 |
| 50 | Irwin County | 11.07 |
| 51 | Appling County | 11.02 |
| 52 | Macon County | 11.01 |
| 53 | Crisp County | 10.96 |
| 54 | Dade County | 10.93 |
| 54 | Lincoln County | 10.93 |
| 55 | Madison County | 10.92 |
| 56 | Wayne County | 10.91 |
| 57 | Miller County | 10.81 |
| 57 | Thomas County | 10.81 |
| 58 | Clinch County | 10.79 |
| 59 | Cook County | 10.77 |
| 60 | Putnam County | 10.75 |
| 61 | Crawford County | 10.7 |
| 62 | Floyd County | 10.69 |
| 63 | Evans County | 10.56 |
| 64 | Walker County | 10.46 |
| 65 | Washington County | 10.31 |
| 66 | Grady County | 10.29 |
| 67 | Jasper County | 10.1 |
| 68 | Colquitt County | 10.09 |
| 69 | Tift County | 10.07 |
| 70 | Heard County | 10.01 |
| 71 | Sumter County | 9.98 |
| 72 | Glynn County | 9.89 |
| 73 | Oglethorpe County | 9.88 |
| 74 | Bibb County | 9.85 |
| 75 | Morgan County | 9.84 |
| 76 | Berrien County | 9.82 |
| 77 | McDuffie County | 9.76 |
| 78 | Hancock County | 9.7 |
| 79 | Richmond County | 9.66 |
| 80 | Mitchell County | 9.54 |
| 81 | Monroe County | 9.43 |
| 82 | Brantley County | 9.39 |
| 82 | Murray County | 9.39 |
| 83 | Treutlen County | 9.33 |
| 84 | Telfair County | 9.31 |
| 85 | Dodge County | 9.3 |
| 86 | Troup County | 9.25 |
| 87 | White County | 9.24 |
| 88 | Gordon County | 9.12 |
| 89 | Atkinson County | 9.11 |
| 89 | Dougherty County | 9.11 |
| 89 | Muscogee County | 9.11 |
| 90 | Pulaski County | 9.09 |
| 91 | Habersham County | 8.97 |
| 92 | Marion County | 8.95 |
| 93 | Pike County | 8.77 |
| 94 | Baldwin County | 8.73 |
| 95 | Charlton County | 8.72 |
| 96 | Carroll County | 8.68 |
| 96 | Tattnall County | 8.68 |
| 97 | McIntosh County | 8.61 |
| 98 | Catoosa County | 8.43 |
| 99 | Johnson County | 8.42 |
| 100 | Bartow County | 8.37 |
| 101 | Peach County | 8.36 |
| 102 | Coffee County | 8.35 |
| 103 | Webster County | 8.33 |
| 104 | Walton County | 8.32 |
| 105 | Chatham County | 8.29 |
| 105 | Wheeler County | 8.29 |
| 106 | Jackson County | 8.22 |
| 107 | Newton County | 8.02 |
| 108 | Whitfield County | 7.94 |
| 109 | Barrow County | 7.84 |
| 110 | Gilmer County | 7.8 |
| 111 | Banks County | 7.74 |
| 111 | Lumpkin County | 7.74 |
| 112 | Dooly County | 7.69 |
| 113 | Lanier County | 7.61 |
| 114 | Jones County | 7.52 |
| 115 | Echols County | 7.48 |
| 116 | Harris County | 7.36 |
| 117 | Effingham County | 7.33 |
| 117 | Fayette County | 7.33 |
| 117 | Rockdale County | 7.33 |
| 118 | Hall County | 7.31 |
| 119 | Montgomery County | 7.25 |
| 120 | Coweta County | 7.17 |
| 121 | Bryan County | 7.1 |
| 122 | Lee County | 7.01 |
| 123 | Houston County | 6.97 |
| 124 | Baker County | 6.94 |
| 125 | Dawson County | 6.91 |
| 126 | Lowndes County | 6.77 |
| 127 | Douglas County | 6.53 |
| 128 | Bulloch County | 6.44 |
| 129 | Camden County | 6.42 |
| 130 | Clarke County | 6.13 |
| 131 | Fulton County | 6.11 |
| 132 | DeKalb County | 6.1 |
| 133 | Schley County | 6.03 |
| 134 | Henry County | 6.01 |
| 135 | Columbia County | 5.94 |
| 136 | Long County | 5.72 |
| 137 | Clayton County | 5.69 |
| 138 | Cherokee County | 5.63 |
| 139 | Oconee County | 5.61 |
| 140 | Cobb County | 5.51 |
| 141 | Paulding County | 5.24 |
| 142 | Forsyth County | 4.9 |
| 143 | Liberty County | 4.79 |
| 144 | Gwinnett County | 4.37 |
| 145 | Chattahoochee County | 2.83 |