Ranking of Michigan Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021

Updated on July 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Death Rate per 1K for Michigan was 11.46. Among all Michigan counties, Oscoda County had the highest death rate (21.99), followed by Montmorency County (21.44), and Ontonagon County (21.07).

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 2021
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Ranking of Michigan Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Oscoda County 21.99
2 Montmorency County 21.44
3 Ontonagon County 21.07
4 Roscommon County 20.58
5 Alcona County 20.31
6 Iosco County 19.24
7 Gladwin County 19.19
8 Iron County 19.02
9 Clare County 17.43
10 Ogemaw County 17.28
11 Huron County 17.27
12 Schoolcraft County 17.26
13 Lake County 16.83
14 Delta County 16.77
15 Gogebic County 16.72
16 Arenac County 16.06
17 Sanilac County 15.9
18 Baraga County 15.83
19 Bay County 15.81
20 Cheboygan County 15.7
21 Manistee County 15.68
22 Presque Isle County 15.66
23 Dickinson County 15.27
24 Crawford County 15.15
25 Alpena County 15.05
26 Mackinac County 15.01
27 Tuscola County 14.58
28 Calhoun County 14.48
29 Saginaw County 14.31
30 St. Clair County 14.29
31 Mason County 14.25
32 Antrim County 14.07
32 Menominee County 14.07
33 Benzie County 13.91
34 Genesee County 13.56
35 Missaukee County 13.49
36 Otsego County 13.48
37 Leelanau County 13.44
38 Luce County 13.4
39 Kalkaska County 13.19
40 Lenawee County 13.17
41 Hillsdale County 13.09
42 Gratiot County 13.04
43 Jackson County 12.92
44 Cass County 12.79
45 Alger County 12.72
46 Emmet County 12.69
47 Van Buren County 12.63
48 Wexford County 12.61
49 Oceana County 12.58
50 Branch County 12.56
51 Berrien County 12.54
52 St. Joseph County 12.53
53 Eaton County 12.5
54 Keweenaw County 12.48
55 Mecosta County 12.38
56 Shiawassee County 12.37
57 Newaygo County 12.34
58 Lapeer County 12.29
59 Muskegon County 12.24
60 Charlevoix County 12.06
61 Monroe County 12.05
62 Montcalm County 11.8
63 Chippewa County 11.79
64 Marquette County 11.75
65 Macomb County 11.7
66 Wayne County 11.69
67 Grand Traverse County 11.38
68 Osceola County 11.24
69 Barry County 10.99
70 Isabella County 10.8
71 Midland County 10.77
72 Allegan County 10.49
73 Houghton County 10.25
74 Clinton County 10.14
75 Kalamazoo County 10.09
76 Ingham County 9.83
77 Oakland County 9.64
78 Livingston County 9.28
79 Ionia County 8.84
80 Kent County 8.76
81 Ottawa County 8.39
82 Washtenaw County 7.23