Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2017
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Death Rate per 1K for Tennessee was 10.34. Among all Tennessee counties, Benton County had the highest death rate (17.7), followed by Decatur County (16.98), and Grundy County (16.83).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.
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Related Topics: Tennessee Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2017
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Benton County | 17.7 |
| 2 | Decatur County | 16.98 |
| 3 | Grundy County | 16.83 |
| 4 | Houston County | 16.6 |
| 5 | Unicoi County | 16.59 |
| 6 | Clay County | 15.67 |
| 7 | Hancock County | 15.62 |
| 8 | Campbell County | 15.54 |
| 9 | Hardin County | 15.43 |
| 10 | McNairy County | 15.27 |
| 10 | Perry County | 15.27 |
| 11 | Carroll County | 15.24 |
| 12 | Meigs County | 14.98 |
| 13 | Pickett County | 14.96 |
| 14 | Marion County | 14.93 |
| 15 | Fentress County | 14.82 |
| 16 | Cocke County | 14.8 |
| 17 | Henry County | 14.55 |
| 18 | Greene County | 14.52 |
| 19 | Crockett County | 14.39 |
| 20 | Cumberland County | 14.23 |
| 21 | Johnson County | 14.18 |
| 22 | Roane County | 14.11 |
| 23 | Gibson County | 14.09 |
| 24 | Dyer County | 14.06 |
| 25 | Polk County | 13.77 |
| 26 | Lake County | 13.75 |
| 27 | Claiborne County | 13.73 |
| 28 | Humphreys County | 13.66 |
| 29 | Wayne County | 13.6 |
| 30 | Rhea County | 13.52 |
| 31 | White County | 13.41 |
| 32 | Overton County | 13.29 |
| 32 | Sullivan County | 13.29 |
| 33 | Hardeman County | 13.23 |
| 34 | Lawrence County | 13.13 |
| 35 | Giles County | 13.05 |
| 35 | Hawkins County | 13.05 |
| 36 | Haywood County | 13.04 |
| 37 | Grainger County | 13.03 |
| 38 | Anderson County | 13.01 |
| 39 | Scott County | 12.99 |
| 40 | Carter County | 12.92 |
| 41 | Monroe County | 12.84 |
| 42 | Obion County | 12.82 |
| 43 | McMinn County | 12.8 |
| 44 | Loudon County | 12.76 |
| 45 | Hamblen County | 12.74 |
| 46 | Cannon County | 12.62 |
| 47 | Warren County | 12.6 |
| 48 | Lauderdale County | 12.53 |
| 49 | Coffee County | 12.45 |
| 50 | DeKalb County | 12.39 |
| 51 | Van Buren County | 12.38 |
| 52 | Jefferson County | 12.36 |
| 53 | Lewis County | 12.12 |
| 54 | Lincoln County | 12.08 |
| 55 | Weakley County | 11.99 |
| 56 | Hickman County | 11.95 |
| 57 | Franklin County | 11.94 |
| 58 | Henderson County | 11.92 |
| 59 | Jackson County | 11.83 |
| 60 | Washington County | 11.75 |
| 61 | Morgan County | 11.72 |
| 62 | Sevier County | 11.6 |
| 63 | Macon County | 11.55 |
| 64 | Union County | 11.5 |
| 65 | Madison County | 11.44 |
| 66 | Dickson County | 11.36 |
| 66 | Moore County | 11.36 |
| 67 | Stewart County | 11.35 |
| 68 | Blount County | 11.1 |
| 69 | Sequatchie County | 10.98 |
| 70 | Fayette County | 10.97 |
| 71 | Bedford County | 10.89 |
| 72 | Trousdale County | 10.87 |
| 73 | Tipton County | 10.83 |
| 74 | Chester County | 10.73 |
| 75 | Marshall County | 10.59 |
| 76 | Bradley County | 10.57 |
| 77 | Cheatham County | 10.52 |
| 78 | Putnam County | 10.48 |
| 79 | Maury County | 10.38 |
| 80 | Hamilton County | 10.32 |
| 81 | Smith County | 10.18 |
| 82 | Knox County | 9.86 |
| 83 | Robertson County | 9.8 |
| 84 | Bledsoe County | 9.71 |
| 85 | Shelby County | 8.79 |
| 86 | Sumner County | 8.78 |
| 87 | Davidson County | 7.92 |
| 88 | Wilson County | 7.68 |
| 89 | Rutherford County | 6.52 |
| 90 | Montgomery County | 6.27 |
| 91 | Williamson County | 5.82 |