Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Death Rate per 1K for Georgia was 8.87. Among all Georgia counties, Taliaferro County had the highest death rate (19.29), followed by Twiggs County (18.2), and Quitman County (17.06).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Related Topics: Georgia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Taliaferro County | 19.29 |
| 2 | Twiggs County | 18.2 |
| 3 | Quitman County | 17.06 |
| 4 | Wilkes County | 16.75 |
| 5 | Talbot County | 16.38 |
| 6 | Miller County | 16.12 |
| 7 | Turner County | 16.07 |
| 8 | Upson County | 16.06 |
| 9 | Hancock County | 16.03 |
| 10 | Towns County | 15.91 |
| 11 | Early County | 15.73 |
| 12 | Wilkinson County | 15.55 |
| 13 | Jefferson County | 15.49 |
| 14 | Clay County | 15.26 |
| 15 | Ben Hill County | 15 |
| 16 | Johnson County | 14.85 |
| 17 | Fannin County | 14.83 |
| 18 | Rabun County | 14.77 |
| 18 | Stephens County | 14.77 |
| 19 | Elbert County | 14.63 |
| 20 | Meriwether County | 14.52 |
| 21 | Dodge County | 14.35 |
| 22 | Crisp County | 14.27 |
| 23 | Seminole County | 14.24 |
| 24 | Macon County | 14.04 |
| 25 | Brooks County | 13.93 |
| 26 | Warren County | 13.78 |
| 27 | Putnam County | 13.77 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 13.75 |
| 29 | Worth County | 13.7 |
| 30 | Ware County | 13.62 |
| 31 | Screven County | 13.59 |
| 32 | McDuffie County | 13.56 |
| 33 | Greene County | 13.55 |
| 34 | Emanuel County | 13.44 |
| 35 | Berrien County | 13.41 |
| 36 | Laurens County | 13.34 |
| 37 | Hart County | 13.26 |
| 38 | Franklin County | 13.16 |
| 39 | Polk County | 13.04 |
| 40 | Toombs County | 13.01 |
| 41 | Thomas County | 13 |
| 42 | Pierce County | 12.99 |
| 42 | Spalding County | 12.99 |
| 43 | Pulaski County | 12.97 |
| 44 | Crawford County | 12.94 |
| 45 | Gilmer County | 12.93 |
| 46 | Decatur County | 12.92 |
| 47 | Wilcox County | 12.86 |
| 48 | Marion County | 12.76 |
| 49 | Terrell County | 12.75 |
| 50 | Floyd County | 12.72 |
| 51 | Jenkins County | 12.7 |
| 52 | Washington County | 12.69 |
| 53 | Walker County | 12.68 |
| 54 | Union County | 12.65 |
| 55 | Brantley County | 12.58 |
| 56 | Chattooga County | 12.56 |
| 57 | Monroe County | 12.42 |
| 58 | Sumter County | 12.37 |
| 59 | Bibb County | 12.36 |
| 60 | Oglethorpe County | 12.35 |
| 61 | Irwin County | 12.32 |
| 62 | Dade County | 12.31 |
| 62 | Randolph County | 12.31 |
| 63 | Lamar County | 12.28 |
| 64 | Cook County | 12.22 |
| 65 | Appling County | 12.2 |
| 66 | White County | 12.16 |
| 67 | Pickens County | 12.1 |
| 68 | Wayne County | 12.06 |
| 69 | Dougherty County | 12 |
| 70 | Treutlen County | 11.99 |
| 71 | Haralson County | 11.98 |
| 72 | Mitchell County | 11.92 |
| 73 | Clinch County | 11.8 |
| 74 | Glynn County | 11.79 |
| 75 | Evans County | 11.74 |
| 76 | Candler County | 11.73 |
| 77 | Grady County | 11.61 |
| 78 | Troup County | 11.55 |
| 79 | Lanier County | 11.54 |
| 80 | Tift County | 11.45 |
| 81 | Pike County | 11.4 |
| 82 | Murray County | 11.37 |
| 83 | Butts County | 11.36 |
| 84 | Heard County | 11.35 |
| 85 | Baldwin County | 11.32 |
| 86 | Telfair County | 11.27 |
| 87 | Jones County | 11.21 |
| 88 | Richmond County | 11.14 |
| 89 | Colquitt County | 11.06 |
| 90 | Habersham County | 11.05 |
| 90 | Tattnall County | 11.05 |
| 91 | Burke County | 10.99 |
| 92 | Gordon County | 10.97 |
| 93 | Taylor County | 10.92 |
| 94 | Jeff Davis County | 10.89 |
| 95 | Peach County | 10.85 |
| 96 | Harris County | 10.8 |
| 97 | Montgomery County | 10.79 |
| 98 | Muscogee County | 10.71 |
| 99 | Catoosa County | 10.65 |
| 100 | Madison County | 10.6 |
| 101 | Stewart County | 10.5 |
| 102 | Coffee County | 10.47 |
| 103 | Glascock County | 10.43 |
| 104 | Walton County | 10.28 |
| 105 | Bacon County | 10.21 |
| 106 | Bartow County | 10.05 |
| 107 | Dooly County | 10.01 |
| 108 | McIntosh County | 9.97 |
| 109 | Carroll County | 9.81 |
| 110 | Chatham County | 9.79 |
| 111 | Atkinson County | 9.72 |
| 112 | Lumpkin County | 9.66 |
| 113 | Dawson County | 9.47 |
| 114 | Bleckley County | 9.35 |
| 115 | Jasper County | 9.34 |
| 116 | Newton County | 9.32 |
| 117 | Webster County | 9.29 |
| 118 | Lee County | 9.19 |
| 119 | Jackson County | 9.15 |
| 120 | Whitfield County | 9.04 |
| 121 | Banks County | 8.98 |
| 122 | Houston County | 8.91 |
| 123 | Lowndes County | 8.87 |
| 123 | Rockdale County | 8.87 |
| 124 | Morgan County | 8.64 |
| 125 | Hall County | 8.63 |
| 126 | Schley County | 8.61 |
| 127 | Fayette County | 8.59 |
| 128 | Wheeler County | 8.58 |
| 129 | Barrow County | 8.57 |
| 130 | Baker County | 8.31 |
| 131 | Coweta County | 8.09 |
| 132 | Effingham County | 8.07 |
| 133 | Charlton County | 7.94 |
| 134 | Bulloch County | 7.92 |
| 134 | Douglas County | 7.92 |
| 135 | Calhoun County | 7.89 |
| 136 | Camden County | 7.72 |
| 137 | Henry County | 7.7 |
| 138 | Fulton County | 7.58 |
| 139 | DeKalb County | 7.22 |
| 140 | Paulding County | 7.21 |
| 141 | Oconee County | 7.2 |
| 142 | Columbia County | 7.17 |
| 143 | Cherokee County | 7.07 |
| 144 | Bryan County | 7.04 |
| 145 | Cobb County | 6.84 |
| 146 | Clayton County | 6.78 |
| 147 | Clarke County | 6.52 |
| 148 | Liberty County | 6.2 |
| 149 | Forsyth County | 6.14 |
| 150 | Echols County | 6.03 |
| 151 | Long County | 5.83 |
| 152 | Gwinnett County | 5.49 |
| 153 | Chattahoochee County | 2.97 |