Ranking of Illinois 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 Illinois was 9.36. Among all Illinois counties, Hardin County had the highest death rate (17.76), followed by Gallatin County (16.21), and Alexander County (14.88).

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 2020
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Hardin County 17.76
2 Gallatin County 16.21
3 Alexander County 14.88
4 White County 14.78
5 De Witt County 14.71
6 Saline County 14.68
7 Clay County 14.63
8 Franklin County 14.55
9 Calhoun County 14.54
10 Hamilton County 14.43
11 Union County 14.4
12 Edgar County 14.22
13 Lawrence County 14.13
14 Fulton County 14.1
15 Carroll County 14.07
16 Clark County 13.93
17 Wayne County 13.9
18 Ford County 13.89
18 Henderson County 13.89
19 Montgomery County 13.85
20 Adams County 13.83
21 Greene County 13.82
22 Stephenson County 13.54
23 Macoupin County 13.45
24 Mason County 13.4
25 Randolph County 13.38
26 Crawford County 13.28
26 Massac County 13.28
27 Vermilion County 13.03
28 Shelby County 12.86
28 Stark County 12.86
29 Williamson County 12.76
30 Pulaski County 12.75
31 Iroquois County 12.68
32 Lee County 12.64
32 Richland County 12.64
33 Henry County 12.62
34 Jo Daviess County 12.58
35 Bureau County 12.51
36 Knox County 12.5
37 Jefferson County 12.48
38 Johnson County 12.45
39 Hancock County 12.41
40 Christian County 12.25
41 Marshall County 12.21
42 Menard County 12.2
43 Pike County 12.14
44 Cass County 12.05
45 Macon County 12.03
46 Sangamon County 11.91
47 Wabash County 11.88
48 Tazewell County 11.85
49 Whiteside County 11.78
50 LaSalle County 11.75
51 Kankakee County 11.73
51 Perry County 11.73
52 Mercer County 11.66
53 Piatt County 11.54
54 Morgan County 11.51
55 Madison County 11.5
56 Schuyler County 11.35
57 Putnam County 11.34
58 Cumberland County 11.32
59 St. Clair County 11.3
60 Clinton County 11.28
60 Warren County 11.28
61 Woodford County 11.25
62 Marion County 11.24
63 Logan County 11.12
64 Edwards County 10.97
65 Livingston County 10.96
66 Rock Island County 10.87
67 Bond County 10.82
68 Peoria County 10.76
69 Scott County 10.68
70 Washington County 10.62
71 Moultrie County 10.55
72 Winnebago County 10.54
73 Fayette County 10.47
74 McDonough County 10.43
75 Effingham County 10.42
76 Ogle County 10.3
77 Coles County 10.24
78 Jasper County 10.17
78 Jersey County 10.17
79 Monroe County 10.02
80 Douglas County 9.55
81 Brown County 9.27
82 Cook County 9.05
83 Jackson County 8.97
84 Grundy County 8.84
85 Pope County 8.41
86 DuPage County 7.85
87 Boone County 7.81
88 McHenry County 7.79
89 McLean County 7.7
90 Will County 7.52
91 Lake County 7.43
92 DeKalb County 7.4
93 Champaign County 7.3
94 Kane County 7.18
95 Kendall County 5.09