Ranking of Missouri Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2018

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Death Rate per 1K for Missouri was 10.32. Among all Missouri counties, Hickory County had the highest death rate (17.33), followed by Wayne County (16.37), and Dunklin County (16.34).

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

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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2018
Hickory
17.33
Wayne
16.37
Dunklin
16.34
Ozark
15.89
Worth
15.8
Madison
15.55
Benton
15.54
Ripley
15.48
Holt
15.25
Cedar
15.24
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2018
Rank
County
Death Rate
1 Hickory County 17.33
2 Wayne County 16.37
3 Dunklin County 16.34
4 Ozark County 15.89
5 Worth County 15.8
6 Madison County 15.55
7 Benton County 15.54
8 Ripley County 15.48
9 Holt County 15.25
10 Cedar County 15.24
11 Linn County 15.15
12 Gentry County 15.14
13 New Madrid County 15.13
14 Iron County 15.12
15 Douglas County 15.05
15 Harrison County 15.05
16 Oregon County 14.96
17 Montgomery County 14.88
18 Wright County 14.87
19 Morgan County 14.81
20 Butler County 14.49
21 Stone County 14.48
22 Gasconade County 14.37
22 Reynolds County 14.37
23 Mississippi County 14.23
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