Ranking of Tennessee 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 Tennessee was 12.87. Among all Tennessee counties, Unicoi County had the highest death rate (21), followed by Decatur County (20.85), and Benton County (20.64).
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), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Unicoi County | 21 |
| 2 | Decatur County | 20.85 |
| 3 | Benton County | 20.64 |
| 4 | Lake County | 19.72 |
| 5 | Pickett County | 19.66 |
| 6 | Cocke County | 19.2 |
| 7 | Clay County | 19.11 |
| 8 | Gibson County | 19.09 |
| 9 | Cumberland County | 18.99 |
| 10 | Polk County | 18.93 |
| 10 | Van Buren County | 18.93 |
| 11 | Houston County | 18.91 |
| 12 | Henry County | 18.57 |
| 13 | Campbell County | 18.56 |
| 14 | Obion County | 18.55 |
| 15 | Hardin County | 18.52 |
| 16 | Overton County | 18.41 |
| 17 | Carroll County | 18.3 |
| 17 | Fentress County | 18.3 |
| 18 | Grundy County | 18.21 |
| 19 | Hawkins County | 18.05 |
| 20 | Haywood County | 17.79 |
| 20 | McNairy County | 17.79 |
| 21 | Grainger County | 17.77 |
| 22 | Giles County | 17.39 |
| 23 | Greene County | 17.36 |
| 24 | Jackson County | 17.35 |
| 25 | Hamblen County | 17.24 |
| 26 | Rhea County | 17.18 |
| 27 | Roane County | 17.06 |
| 28 | Johnson County | 17.04 |
| 29 | Dyer County | 16.97 |
| 29 | Humphreys County | 16.97 |
| 30 | Sullivan County | 16.66 |
| 31 | Claiborne County | 16.62 |
| 32 | Carter County | 16.59 |
| 33 | McMinn County | 16.54 |
| 34 | Monroe County | 16.36 |
| 35 | Crockett County | 16.35 |
| 36 | Lewis County | 16.34 |
| 37 | Hardeman County | 16.21 |
| 38 | Hickman County | 16.18 |
| 39 | Hancock County | 16.09 |
| 40 | Union County | 16.01 |
| 41 | White County | 16 |
| 42 | Lawrence County | 15.96 |
| 42 | Marion County | 15.96 |
| 43 | Franklin County | 15.95 |
| 43 | Meigs County | 15.95 |
| 44 | Lincoln County | 15.94 |
| 45 | Wayne County | 15.91 |
| 46 | Perry County | 15.65 |
| 47 | DeKalb County | 15.53 |
| 48 | Anderson County | 15.39 |
| 49 | Scott County | 15.17 |
| 50 | Warren County | 15.15 |
| 51 | Jefferson County | 15.12 |
| 52 | Henderson County | 15.07 |
| 53 | Weakley County | 14.99 |
| 54 | Cannon County | 14.91 |
| 55 | Lauderdale County | 14.76 |
| 56 | Macon County | 14.61 |
| 57 | Chester County | 14.58 |
| 58 | Stewart County | 14.54 |
| 59 | Washington County | 14.42 |
| 60 | Coffee County | 14.4 |
| 61 | Sevier County | 14.22 |
| 62 | Smith County | 14.2 |
| 63 | Loudon County | 13.96 |
| 64 | Bradley County | 13.93 |
| 65 | Morgan County | 13.9 |
| 66 | Moore County | 13.87 |
| 67 | Fayette County | 13.68 |
| 68 | Putnam County | 13.54 |
| 69 | Blount County | 13.4 |
| 69 | Marshall County | 13.4 |
| 70 | Cheatham County | 13.34 |
| 71 | Madison County | 13.29 |
| 72 | Bedford County | 13.21 |
| 73 | Sequatchie County | 13.19 |
| 74 | Robertson County | 12.97 |
| 75 | Trousdale County | 12.82 |
| 76 | Dickson County | 12.66 |
| 77 | Tipton County | 12.48 |
| 78 | Hamilton County | 12.15 |
| 79 | Shelby County | 12.12 |
| 80 | Bledsoe County | 11.88 |
| 81 | Knox County | 11.86 |
| 82 | Maury County | 11.59 |
| 83 | Sumner County | 11.1 |
| 84 | Wilson County | 10.39 |
| 85 | Davidson County | 9.58 |
| 86 | Montgomery County | 8.38 |
| 87 | Rutherford County | 8.11 |
| 88 | Williamson County | 6.74 |