Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Death Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 8.2. Among all North Carolina counties, Yancey County had the highest death rate (13.42), followed by Clay County (13.31), and Martin County (13.03).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
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Related Topics: North Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2012 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012
Rank | County | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yancey County | 13.42 |
| 2 | Clay County | 13.31 |
| 3 | Martin County | 13.03 |
| 4 | Cherokee County | 13.02 |
| 5 | Polk County | 12.83 |
| 6 | Mitchell County | 12.39 |
| 7 | Macon County | 12.32 |
| 8 | Caswell County | 12.3 |
| 9 | Jones County | 12.23 |
| 10 | Graham County | 12.22 |
| 11 | Haywood County | 11.96 |
| 12 | Ashe County | 11.84 |
| 13 | Halifax County | 11.77 |
| 14 | Rutherford County | 11.73 |
| 15 | Northampton County | 11.62 |
| 16 | Henderson County | 11.6 |
| 17 | Beaufort County | 11.5 |
| 18 | Swain County | 11.48 |
| 19 | Cleveland County | 11.47 |
| 20 | Stanly County | 11.39 |
| 21 | Richmond County | 11.33 |
| 22 | Rockingham County | 11.3 |
| 23 | Lenoir County | 11.25 |
| 24 | Transylvania County | 11.21 |
| 25 | Moore County | 11.2 |
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