Ranking of Illinois Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Death Rate per 1K for Illinois was 8.62. Among all Illinois counties, Stark County had the highest death rate (14.55), followed by Gallatin County (14.17), and Massac County (14.02).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.

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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Stark County 14.55
2 Gallatin County 14.17
3 Massac County 14.02
4 Ford County 13.82
5 Hardin County 13.72
6 White County 13.52
7 Marion County 13.48
8 Calhoun County 13.37
9 Montgomery County 13.24
10 Saline County 13.23
11 Union County 13.18
12 Franklin County 13.07
13 Clark County 13.01
14 Greene County 12.86
14 Wayne County 12.86
15 Fulton County 12.84
16 Carroll County 12.83
17 Schuyler County 12.82
18 Marshall County 12.81
19 Iroquois County 12.8
20 Lawrence County 12.77
21 Edgar County 12.68
22 Adams County 12.53
23 Knox County 12.46
23 Randolph County 12.46
24 Clay County 12.41
25 Crawford County 12.36
25 De Witt County 12.36
25 Richland County 12.36
26 Jefferson County 12.34
27 Pike County 12.25
28 Henderson County 12.21
29 Cass County 12.09
30 Mason County 12.04
31 Macoupin County 12.01
32 Stephenson County 11.95
32 Vermilion County 11.95
33 Jo Daviess County 11.89
34 Mercer County 11.85
35 Christian County 11.76
36 LaSalle County 11.61
37 Livingston County 11.55
38 Lee County 11.5
38 Macon County 11.5
39 Johnson County 11.39
40 Hancock County 11.38
40 Whiteside County 11.38
41 Williamson County 11.21
42 Moultrie County 11.12
43 Kankakee County 11.07
44 Jersey County 11.01
45 Pulaski County 10.99
46 Henry County 10.96
46 Morgan County 10.96
47 Bureau County 10.95
48 Shelby County 10.94
49 Tazewell County 10.9
50 Warren County 10.89
51 Perry County 10.88
52 Logan County 10.85
53 Madison County 10.81
54 Alexander County 10.65
55 Sangamon County 10.62
56 Rock Island County 10.56
57 Edwards County 10.47
58 Washington County 10.45
59 Clinton County 10.39
59 McDonough County 10.39
59 St. Clair County 10.39
60 Wabash County 10.36
61 Scott County 10.28
62 Bond County 10.26
63 Fayette County 10.16
64 Winnebago County 10.14
65 Cumberland County 10.13
66 Peoria County 10.01
66 Piatt County 10.01
67 Effingham County 9.86
68 Hamilton County 9.83
69 Ogle County 9.74
70 Menard County 9.72
71 Coles County 9.69
72 Woodford County 9.45
73 Putnam County 9.4
74 Monroe County 9.19
75 Douglas County 9.05
76 Pope County 8.85
77 Grundy County 8.6
78 Jasper County 8.54
79 Jackson County 8.41
80 Cook County 8.18
81 Boone County 8.08
82 Brown County 8.03
83 McLean County 7.23
84 DuPage County 7.2
85 McHenry County 7.08
86 DeKalb County 6.95
87 Will County 6.94
88 Lake County 6.92
89 Champaign County 6.69
90 Kane County 6.59
91 Kendall County 4.83