Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Death Rate per 1K for Georgia was 8.94. Among all Georgia counties, Taliaferro County had the highest death rate (19.99), followed by Twiggs County (19.1), and Warren County (18.49).
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), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Taliaferro County | 19.99 |
| 2 | Twiggs County | 19.1 |
| 3 | Warren County | 18.49 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 17.49 |
| 5 | Towns County | 17.42 |
| 6 | Glascock County | 17.4 |
| 7 | Fannin County | 17.2 |
| 8 | Wilkes County | 16.83 |
| 9 | Stewart County | 16.72 |
| 10 | Chattooga County | 16.53 |
| 11 | Wilkinson County | 16.52 |
| 12 | Terrell County | 16.47 |
| 13 | Irwin County | 16.33 |
| 13 | Quitman County | 16.33 |
| 14 | Elbert County | 16.06 |
| 15 | Baker County | 15.87 |
| 16 | Miller County | 15.72 |
| 17 | Turner County | 15.65 |
| 18 | Ben Hill County | 15.55 |
| 19 | McIntosh County | 15.49 |
| 19 | Randolph County | 15.49 |
| 20 | Candler County | 15.47 |
| 21 | Hancock County | 15.36 |
| 22 | Talbot County | 15.34 |
| 23 | Early County | 15.33 |
| 23 | Ware County | 15.33 |
| 24 | Stephens County | 15.19 |
| 25 | Johnson County | 15.18 |
| 26 | Upson County | 15.05 |
| 27 | Union County | 14.95 |
| 28 | Macon County | 14.91 |
| 29 | Webster County | 14.84 |
| 30 | Seminole County | 14.72 |
| 31 | Crawford County | 14.59 |
| 31 | Wilcox County | 14.59 |
| 32 | Taylor County | 14.52 |
| 33 | Dodge County | 14.46 |
| 34 | Putnam County | 14.4 |
| 35 | Pulaski County | 14.25 |
| 36 | Marion County | 14.18 |
| 37 | Hart County | 14.15 |
| 38 | Jenkins County | 14.11 |
| 39 | Franklin County | 14.09 |
| 40 | Jeff Davis County | 14.01 |
| 40 | Worth County | 14.01 |
| 41 | Emanuel County | 13.97 |
| 42 | Rabun County | 13.96 |
| 42 | White County | 13.96 |
| 43 | Meriwether County | 13.86 |
| 44 | Cook County | 13.82 |
| 45 | Pickens County | 13.79 |
| 46 | Telfair County | 13.77 |
| 47 | Treutlen County | 13.7 |
| 48 | Atkinson County | 13.63 |
| 48 | Mitchell County | 13.63 |
| 49 | Clay County | 13.61 |
| 50 | Wayne County | 13.59 |
| 51 | Berrien County | 13.52 |
| 52 | Toombs County | 13.43 |
| 53 | Dade County | 13.37 |
| 54 | Laurens County | 13.35 |
| 55 | Brooks County | 13.32 |
| 56 | Screven County | 13.27 |
| 57 | Montgomery County | 13.2 |
| 58 | Dougherty County | 13.18 |
| 59 | McDuffie County | 13.17 |
| 60 | Crisp County | 13.04 |
| 61 | Thomas County | 13.03 |
| 62 | Spalding County | 13.02 |
| 63 | Bacon County | 13 |
| 64 | Sumter County | 12.97 |
| 65 | Haralson County | 12.94 |
| 66 | Walker County | 12.93 |
| 67 | Gilmer County | 12.9 |
| 68 | Heard County | 12.87 |
| 69 | Dooly County | 12.81 |
| 69 | Peach County | 12.81 |
| 70 | Butts County | 12.79 |
| 70 | Decatur County | 12.79 |
| 71 | Polk County | 12.74 |
| 72 | Floyd County | 12.71 |
| 73 | Bleckley County | 12.7 |
| 74 | Pike County | 12.69 |
| 75 | Washington County | 12.65 |
| 76 | Monroe County | 12.59 |
| 77 | Greene County | 12.43 |
| 78 | Pierce County | 12.41 |
| 79 | Brantley County | 12.4 |
| 80 | Bibb County | 12.39 |
| 81 | Colquitt County | 12.33 |
| 82 | Glynn County | 12.32 |
| 83 | Lincoln County | 12.18 |
| 84 | Burke County | 12.12 |
| 85 | Tift County | 12.02 |
| 86 | Appling County | 11.95 |
| 87 | Grady County | 11.92 |
| 88 | Catoosa County | 11.9 |
| 89 | Murray County | 11.73 |
| 90 | Madison County | 11.71 |
| 91 | Habersham County | 11.66 |
| 92 | Lamar County | 11.63 |
| 93 | Gordon County | 11.62 |
| 94 | Banks County | 11.51 |
| 95 | Baldwin County | 11.49 |
| 96 | Evans County | 11.39 |
| 97 | Calhoun County | 11.34 |
| 98 | Jones County | 11.27 |
| 98 | Troup County | 11.27 |
| 99 | Coffee County | 11.22 |
| 100 | Charlton County | 11.13 |
| 100 | Tattnall County | 11.13 |
| 101 | Schley County | 11.07 |
| 102 | Oglethorpe County | 11.05 |
| 103 | Clinch County | 10.97 |
| 104 | Richmond County | 10.95 |
| 105 | Lanier County | 10.94 |
| 106 | Lumpkin County | 10.8 |
| 107 | Morgan County | 10.76 |
| 108 | Jasper County | 10.71 |
| 109 | Muscogee County | 10.57 |
| 110 | Carroll County | 10.09 |
| 111 | Walton County | 10.07 |
| 112 | Wheeler County | 10 |
| 113 | Dawson County | 9.99 |
| 114 | Bartow County | 9.83 |
| 115 | Chatham County | 9.67 |
| 115 | Whitfield County | 9.67 |
| 116 | Harris County | 9.04 |
| 116 | Lowndes County | 9.04 |
| 117 | Jackson County | 8.99 |
| 118 | Lee County | 8.84 |
| 119 | Barrow County | 8.71 |
| 120 | Newton County | 8.7 |
| 121 | Houston County | 8.62 |
| 122 | Fayette County | 8.57 |
| 123 | Rockdale County | 8.49 |
| 124 | Coweta County | 8.44 |
| 125 | Hall County | 8.38 |
| 126 | Effingham County | 8.35 |
| 127 | Camden County | 8.33 |
| 128 | Bulloch County | 8.22 |
| 129 | Oconee County | 7.82 |
| 130 | Douglas County | 7.77 |
| 131 | Henry County | 7.76 |
| 132 | Columbia County | 7.52 |
| 133 | Bryan County | 7.46 |
| 134 | Long County | 7.3 |
| 135 | Cherokee County | 7.28 |
| 136 | Clarke County | 7.23 |
| 137 | Liberty County | 7.22 |
| 138 | Clayton County | 7.16 |
| 139 | DeKalb County | 7.12 |
| 140 | Paulding County | 7.05 |
| 141 | Fulton County | 6.95 |
| 142 | Echols County | 6.73 |
| 143 | Cobb County | 6.42 |
| 144 | Forsyth County | 5.89 |
| 145 | Gwinnett County | 5.22 |
| 146 | Chattahoochee County | 4.72 |