Ranking of Michigan Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Death Rate per 1K for Michigan was 9.53. Among all Michigan counties, Iron County had the highest death rate (18.05), followed by Alcona County (17.7), and Roscommon County (17.49).

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

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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
Iron
Alcona
Roscommon
Montmorency
Ontonagon
Iosco
Ogemaw
Oscoda
Presque Isle
Mackinac
Ranking of Michigan Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Iron County 18.05
2 Alcona County 17.7
3 Roscommon County 17.49
4 Montmorency County 16.86
5 Ontonagon County 16.54
6 Iosco County 16.11
7 Ogemaw County 15.43
8 Oscoda County 15.38
9 Presque Isle County 14.74
10 Mackinac County 14.68
11 Luce County 14.57
12 Gladwin County 14.41
13 Clare County 14.13
14 Gogebic County 14
15 Huron County 13.92
16 Kalkaska County 13.72
17 Arenac County 13.54
18 Alpena County 13.31
19 Manistee County 12.8
20 Alger County 12.72
21 Menominee County 12.59
22 Crawford County 12.46
23 Benzie County 12.43
24 Dickinson County 12.34
25 Schoolcraft County 12.32
26 Lake County 12.31
27 Delta County 11.98
28 Cheboygan County 11.96
29 Baraga County 11.92
30 Bay County 11.89
31 Calhoun County 11.62
32 Antrim County 11.58
33 Sanilac County 11.44
34 Otsego County 11.39
35 Osceola County 11.35
36 St. Clair County 11.29
37 Tuscola County 11.16
37 Wexford County 11.16
38 Berrien County 11.11
39 Saginaw County 11.08
40 Emmet County 11.03
40 Missaukee County 11.03
41 Mason County 11.01
42 Jackson County 10.97
43 Gratiot County 10.96
44 Newaygo County 10.95
45 Lenawee County 10.9
45 Oceana County 10.9
46 Genesee County 10.83
47 Keweenaw County 10.78
48 St. Joseph County 10.76
49 Hillsdale County 10.58
50 Branch County 10.47
51 Shiawassee County 10.44
52 Charlevoix County 10.26
53 Wayne County 10.2
54 Houghton County 10.16
55 Leelanau County 10.15
56 Marquette County 10.14
57 Cass County 10.03
58 Macomb County 9.88
59 Van Buren County 9.84
60 Montcalm County 9.78
61 Muskegon County 9.63
62 Lapeer County 9.6
63 Barry County 9.48
64 Grand Traverse County 9.33
65 Monroe County 9.29
66 Midland County 9.25
67 Eaton County 9.05
68 Chippewa County 8.85
69 Mecosta County 8.47
70 Oakland County 8.43
71 Ionia County 8.37
72 Allegan County 8.28
73 Kalamazoo County 7.92
74 Clinton County 7.8
75 Livingston County 7.53
76 Kent County 7.35
77 Ingham County 7.31
78 Isabella County 7.14
79 Ottawa County 6.64
80 Washtenaw County 5.97