Ranking of Montana 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 Montana was 9.57. Among all Montana counties, Treasure County had the highest death rate (20.62), followed by Prairie County (20.01), and Wibaux County (19.87).

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

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Ranking of Montana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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Wibaux
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Deer Lodge
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Ranking of Montana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Treasure County 20.62
2 Prairie County 20.01
3 Wibaux County 19.87
4 Sheridan County 14.83
5 Deer Lodge County 14.19
6 Mineral County 13.94
7 Fergus County 13.51
8 Sanders County 13.09
9 Lincoln County 13.02
10 Pondera County 12.87
11 Powell County 12.62
12 Powder River County 12.52
13 Golden Valley County 12.28
14 Sweet Grass County 12.18
15 Silver Bow County 12.17
16 Custer County 12.11
17 Daniels County 12.07
18 Wheatland County 11.81
19 Carbon County 11.78
20 Teton County 11.59
21 Musselshell County 11.43
22 Roosevelt County 11.31
23 Liberty County 11.23
24 Madison County 11.18
25 Fallon County 11.17
26 McCone County 11.09
27 Cascade County 11.04
28 Toole County 10.95
29 Garfield County 10.86
30 Stillwater County 10.76
31 Valley County 10.67
32 Big Horn County 10.62
33 Lake County 10.57
34 Ravalli County 10.39
35 Glacier County 10.31
36 Dawson County 10.28
37 Broadwater County 10.26
38 Phillips County 10.16
39 Blaine County 10
40 Rosebud County 9.99
41 Hill County 9.98
42 Granite County 9.94
43 Chouteau County 9.86
44 Meagher County 9.8
45 Yellowstone County 9.75
46 Carter County 9.48
47 Flathead County 9.44
48 Park County 9.27
49 Beaverhead County 8.74
50 Lewis and Clark County 8.66
51 Judith Basin County 8.26
52 Missoula County 7.53
53 Richland County 7.44
54 Jefferson County 7.37
55 Petroleum County 6.21
56 Gallatin County 5.16