Ranking of Indiana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Death Rate per 1K for Indiana was 9.97. Among all Indiana counties, Blackford County had the highest death rate (14.51), followed by Wayne County (14.2), and Vermillion County (13.95).

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

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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
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1 Blackford County 14.51
2 Wayne County 14.2
3 Vermillion County 13.95
4 Ohio County 13.9
4 Scott County 13.9
5 Wabash County 13.82
6 Greene County 13.78
7 Starke County 13.68
8 Owen County 13.47
9 Fayette County 13.46
10 Grant County 13.32
11 Lawrence County 13.27
12 Pike County 12.92
13 Orange County 12.77
14 Jennings County 12.4
15 Spencer County 12.35
16 White County 12.32
17 Howard County 12.29
18 Gibson County 12.2
19 Randolph County 12.07
20 Crawford County 12.06
21 Henry County 12.01
22 Madison County 12
23 LaPorte County 11.93
24 Jay County 11.89
25 Rush County 11.85
26 Jefferson County 11.74
26 Vigo County 11.74
27 Fountain County 11.72
28 Cass County 11.71
28 Pulaski County 11.71
29 Brown County 11.6
30 Warren County 11.55
31 Knox County 11.54
32 Clay County 11.53
33 Huntington County 11.52
33 Washington County 11.52
34 Switzerland County 11.51
35 Ripley County 11.49
36 Posey County 11.44
37 Parke County 11.43
38 Martin County 11.35
39 Newton County 11.34
40 Decatur County 11.2
41 Fulton County 11.18
42 Vanderburgh County 11.17
43 Delaware County 11.14
44 Tipton County 11.07
45 Lake County 11.06
46 Marshall County 10.99
46 Miami County 10.99
47 Sullivan County 10.98
48 Montgomery County 10.96
49 Jackson County 10.95
50 Clark County 10.94
51 Jasper County 10.9
52 Steuben County 10.89
53 Warrick County 10.7
54 Clinton County 10.64
54 Perry County 10.64
54 Shelby County 10.64
55 Carroll County 10.58
56 Porter County 10.53
57 Benton County 10.51
58 Dubois County 10.48
59 Floyd County 10.37
60 Daviess County 10.34
60 Noble County 10.34
61 Morgan County 10.32
62 Franklin County 10.15
63 Putnam County 10.07
64 Dearborn County 10
65 Whitley County 9.94
66 Kosciusko County 9.92
67 DeKalb County 9.88
68 Union County 9.82
69 Harrison County 9.73
70 St. Joseph County 9.72
71 Wells County 9.49
72 Bartholomew County 9.38
73 Marion County 9.13
74 Allen County 8.97
75 Hancock County 8.88
76 Johnson County 8.84
77 Elkhart County 8.81
78 Adams County 8.11
79 Boone County 7.64
80 Hendricks County 7.36
81 LaGrange County 7.09
82 Monroe County 6.94
83 Tippecanoe County 6.67
84 Hamilton County 6.23