Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2022
Updated on July 29, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Death Rate per 1K for Kentucky was 13.62. Among all Kentucky counties, Wolfe County had the highest death rate (24.76), followed by Bell County (22.81), and Carlisle County (22.15).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Kentucky Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2022 Census.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2022
Rank | County | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfe County | 24.76 |
| 2 | Bell County | 22.81 |
| 3 | Carlisle County | 22.15 |
| 4 | Harlan County | 22.01 |
| 5 | Owsley County | 21.43 |
| 6 | Perry County | 21.27 |
| 7 | Letcher County | 21.12 |
| 8 | Floyd County | 20.85 |
| 9 | Leslie County | 20.46 |
| 10 | Breathitt County | 20 |
| 11 | Livingston County | 19.95 |
| 12 | Knott County | 19.87 |
| 13 | Pike County | 19.5 |
| 14 | Johnson County | 19.47 |
| 15 | Cumberland County | 19.38 |
| 16 | Lee County | 19.27 |
| 16 | Magoffin County | 19.27 |
| 17 | Fulton County | 19.13 |
| 18 | Clay County | 19.08 |
| 19 | Estill County | 19 |
| 20 | Rockcastle County | 18.91 |
| 21 | Knox County | 18.36 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 17.9 |
| 23 | Carter County | 17.74 |
| 24 | Whitley County | 17.73 |
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