Ranking of Montana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Death Rate per 1K for Montana was 9.31. Among all Montana counties, Musselshell County had the highest death rate (15.79), followed by Lincoln County (14.06), and Pondera County (12.89).

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 2019
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Custer
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Ranking of Montana Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Musselshell County 15.79
2 Lincoln County 14.06
3 Pondera County 12.89
4 Wibaux County 12.1
5 Roosevelt County 11.94
6 Silver Bow County 11.89
7 Fergus County 11.84
8 Custer County 11.6
9 Deer Lodge County 11.54
10 Phillips County 11.5
11 Ravalli County 11.38
12 Teton County 11.25
13 Powder River County 11.12
14 Sheridan County 11.05
15 Toole County 10.9
16 Hill County 10.84
17 Sanders County 10.81
18 Lake County 10.37
19 Glacier County 10.33
20 Meagher County 10.3
20 Mineral County 10.3
21 Cascade County 10.29
22 Yellowstone County 9.97
23 Big Horn County 9.94
24 Wheatland County 9.85
25 Powell County 9.73
26 Carter County 9.72
27 Lewis and Clark County 9.66
28 Granite County 9.57
29 Sweet Grass County 9.44
30 Prairie County 9.43
31 Beaverhead County 9.42
32 Rosebud County 9.33
33 Park County 9.26
34 Jefferson County 9.22
35 Chouteau County 9.09
36 Flathead County 9.07
37 Daniels County 8.95
38 Valley County 8.92
39 Dawson County 8.89
40 Judith Basin County 8.59
41 Richland County 8.49
42 Fallon County 8.27
43 Carbon County 8.15
44 Stillwater County 7.83
45 Missoula County 7.6
46 Blaine County 7.57
47 Madison County 7.5
48 Treasure County 7.33
49 Broadwater County 7.19
50 Garfield County 7.1
51 Liberty County 6.22
52 McCone County 6.05
53 Petroleum County 5.92
54 Gallatin County 5.35
55 Golden Valley County 3.63