Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
Updated on July 29, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Death Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 10.99. Among all North Carolina counties, Washington County had the highest death rate (20.03), followed by Northampton County (19.74), and Bertie County (19.3).
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), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
Rank | County | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County | 20.03 |
| 2 | Northampton County | 19.74 |
| 3 | Bertie County | 19.3 |
| 4 | Swain County | 19.27 |
| 5 | Martin County | 18.81 |
| 6 | Chowan County | 18.72 |
| 7 | Hertford County | 18.58 |
| 8 | Mitchell County | 18.54 |
| 9 | Anson County | 18.48 |
| 10 | Perquimans County | 18.37 |
| 11 | Jones County | 18.19 |
| 12 | Bladen County | 18.05 |
| 13 | Halifax County | 17.82 |
| 14 | Polk County | 17.65 |
| 15 | Edgecombe County | 17.24 |
| 16 | Rutherford County | 17.23 |
| 17 | Columbus County | 17.11 |
| 18 | Scotland County | 17.09 |
| 19 | Lenoir County | 16.99 |
| 20 | Graham County | 16.95 |
| 21 | Rockingham County | 16.83 |
| 22 | Alexander County | 16.75 |
| 23 | Richmond County | 16.73 |
| 24 | Cherokee County | 16.64 |
| 25 | Pamlico County | 16.56 |
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