Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2014
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the Death Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 8.44. Among all North Carolina counties, Clay County had the highest death rate (14.54), followed by Cherokee County (14.09), and Polk County (13.74).
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), 2014 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2014
Rank | County | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay County | 14.54 |
| 2 | Cherokee County | 14.09 |
| 3 | Polk County | 13.74 |
| 4 | Martin County | 13.42 |
| 5 | Graham County | 13.27 |
| 6 | Jones County | 13.21 |
| 7 | Halifax County | 12.92 |
| 8 | Columbus County | 12.82 |
| 9 | Northampton County | 12.81 |
| 10 | Beaufort County | 12.77 |
| 11 | Ashe County | 12.54 |
| 12 | Rutherford County | 12.45 |
| 13 | Pamlico County | 12.43 |
| 14 | Perquimans County | 12.36 |
| 15 | Macon County | 12.31 |
| 15 | Yancey County | 12.31 |
| 16 | Lenoir County | 12.24 |
| 17 | Mitchell County | 12.22 |
| 18 | Chowan County | 12.14 |
| 19 | Bertie County | 12.11 |
| 20 | Wilkes County | 12.09 |
| 21 | Haywood County | 12.05 |
| 22 | Henderson County | 12.03 |
| 23 | Rockingham County | 11.97 |
| 24 | Cleveland County | 11.9 |
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