Ranking of South 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 South Carolina was 12.57. Among all South Carolina counties, Bamberg County had the highest death rate (20.47), followed by McCormick County (20.12), and Fairfield County (19.29).

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

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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Bamberg County 20.47
2 McCormick County 20.12
3 Fairfield County 19.29
4 Dillon County 19.24
5 Marion County 18.99
6 Clarendon County 18.67
7 Allendale County 18.53
8 Williamsburg County 18.49
9 Lee County 18.35
10 Union County 18.23
11 Darlington County 17.98
12 Colleton County 17.82
13 Georgetown County 17.59
14 Calhoun County 17.13
15 Barnwell County 17.05
16 Orangeburg County 17.02
17 Chester County 16.92
18 Laurens County 16.65
19 Marlboro County 16.58
20 Abbeville County 16.57
21 Saluda County 16.41
22 Newberry County 16.04
23 Hampton County 16
24 Chesterfield County 15.91
25 Florence County 15.85
26 Cherokee County 15.74
27 Greenwood County 15.44
28 Anderson County 15.03
29 Oconee County 14.71
30 Kershaw County 14.51
31 Sumter County 14.42
32 Horry County 14.31
33 Edgefield County 13.32
34 Pickens County 13.09
35 Spartanburg County 12.99
36 Aiken County 12.69
37 Lancaster County 11.96
38 Jasper County 11.61
39 Lexington County 11.13
40 Greenville County 10.84
41 Beaufort County 10.62
42 Charleston County 9.79
43 Dorchester County 9.74
44 Richland County 9.53
45 York County 9.25
46 Berkeley County 9.03