Ranking of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania was 10.16. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Sullivan County had the highest death rate (16.31), followed by Cambria County (13.7), and Lawrence County (13.64).

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

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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1 Sullivan County 16.31
2 Cambria County 13.7
3 Lawrence County 13.64
4 Schuylkill County 13.41
5 Potter County 13.4
6 Blair County 13.21
6 Fayette County 13.21
7 Somerset County 12.95
8 Elk County 12.93
9 Beaver County 12.79
10 Carbon County 12.71
11 Fulton County 12.62
12 Westmoreland County 12.55
13 Lackawanna County 12.53
14 Jefferson County 12.49
14 Mercer County 12.49
15 Northumberland County 12.46
16 Montour County 12.43
17 Bedford County 12.37
18 Luzerne County 12.22
19 Washington County 12.11
20 Venango County 12.04
21 Cameron County 12.03
22 Armstrong County 11.94
22 Warren County 11.94
23 Greene County 11.92
24 Bradford County 11.63
25 Wayne County 11.61
26 Wyoming County 11.38
27 Crawford County 11.36
28 Juniata County 11.35
29 McKean County 11.29
30 Mifflin County 11.26
31 Susquehanna County 11.25
32 Clearfield County 11.11
33 Lycoming County 10.91
34 Allegheny County 10.9
35 Clarion County 10.71
36 Lebanon County 10.67
37 Tioga County 10.6
38 Columbia County 10.54
39 Huntingdon County 10.45
40 Adams County 10.3
41 Erie County 10.29
42 Forest County 10.19
43 Clinton County 10.13
44 Franklin County 10.07
44 Indiana County 10.07
45 Butler County 10.04
46 Northampton County 9.96
46 Perry County 9.96
47 Berks County 9.63
48 Delaware County 9.52
49 Lancaster County 9.4
50 York County 9.38
51 Bucks County 9.34
52 Cumberland County 9.2
53 Dauphin County 9.16
54 Lehigh County 9.15
55 Montgomery County 9.07
56 Monroe County 9.02
56 Pike County 9.02
57 Philadelphia County 8.85
58 Union County 8.58
59 Snyder County 8.37
60 Chester County 7.47
61 Centre County 5.87