Ranking of Texas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Death Rate per 1K for Texas was 6.82. Among all Texas counties, Armstrong County had the highest death rate (23), followed by Cottle County (18.34), and Foard County (18.19).

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

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Ranking of Texas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Armstrong County 23
2 Cottle County 18.34
3 Foard County 18.19
4 Trinity County 17.61
5 Hamilton County 17.27
6 San Augustine County 16.96
7 Sabine County 16.89
8 Throckmorton County 16.77
9 Menard County 16.54
10 Marion County 16.47
11 Baylor County 16.29
12 Coke County 16.06
13 Briscoe County 16.02
14 Edwards County 15.68
15 Knox County 15.16
16 Stonewall County 14.98
17 Eastland County 14.9
18 Rains County 14.73
19 Llano County 14.64
20 Mills County 14.53
21 Donley County 14.46
22 Delta County 14.39
23 Kerr County 14.37
23 Morris County 14.37
24 Terrell County 14.3
25 Polk County 14.28
26 Cass County 14.26
27 Refugio County 14.24
28 Montague County 14.13
29 Wood County 14.08
30 Aransas County 14.03
31 Callahan County 13.95
32 Young County 13.9
33 Bosque County 13.87
34 Motley County 13.82
35 Lavaca County 13.67
36 Henderson County 13.47
37 Fannin County 13.44
38 Burleson County 13.42
39 Stephens County 13.33
40 DeWitt County 13.24
41 Gillespie County 13.23
42 Red River County 13.21
43 Real County 13.17
44 Coleman County 13.15
45 Duval County 13.11
46 Collingsworth County 12.97
47 Brown County 12.96
47 Runnels County 12.96
48 Hill County 12.87
49 Comanche County 12.84
50 Palo Pinto County 12.8
51 Dickens County 12.75
52 Mitchell County 12.69
53 Haskell County 12.62
54 Camp County 12.58
55 Hall County 12.57
55 Tyler County 12.57
56 Milam County 12.56
57 Houston County 12.45
58 San Jacinto County 12.41
59 Hood County 12.39
60 Robertson County 12.24
61 Leon County 12.1
62 Kimble County 12.06
63 Fayette County 11.98
64 Blanco County 11.92
65 Hutchinson County 11.91
66 Hardeman County 11.89
67 Fisher County 11.87
68 Colorado County 11.8
69 Jasper County 11.79
70 Goliad County 11.71
70 Lee County 11.71
71 Panola County 11.69
72 Anderson County 11.68
73 Van Zandt County 11.65
74 Cochran County 11.54
75 Nolan County 11.52
76 Gray County 11.49
76 Lampasas County 11.49
77 Lamar County 11.48
77 McCulloch County 11.48
78 Navarro County 11.41
79 Archer County 11.4
80 Brooks County 11.37
81 Clay County 11.34
82 Crosby County 11.33
83 Jack County 11.32
84 San Saba County 11.31
85 Limestone County 11.3
86 Floyd County 11.29
87 Sterling County 11.25
87 Wilbarger County 11.25
88 Orange County 11.12
89 Upshur County 11.07
90 Terry County 11.05
91 Grayson County 11.03
92 Gonzales County 11
93 Childress County 10.99
93 Live Oak County 10.99
94 Washington County 10.96
95 Cherokee County 10.93
96 Matagorda County 10.91
97 Falls County 10.9
98 Newton County 10.88
99 Bowie County 10.73
99 Swisher County 10.73
100 Franklin County 10.71
101 Bandera County 10.7
102 Shelby County 10.68
103 Hopkins County 10.65
104 Hardin County 10.58
104 Lamb County 10.58
105 Hunt County 10.56
106 Wheeler County 10.54
107 Mason County 10.46
108 Ward County 10.43
109 Burnet County 10.42
110 Dawson County 10.39
111 Angelina County 10.35
112 Howard County 10.34
113 Rusk County 10.33
114 Culberson County 10.3
115 Jim Hogg County 10.25
116 Carson County 10.24
116 Harrison County 10.24
117 Cooke County 10.22
118 Potter County 10.21
119 Freestone County 10.2
120 Gregg County 10.19
121 Somervell County 10.18
122 Grimes County 9.97
123 Jefferson County 9.94
124 Wharton County 9.9
124 Wichita County 9.9
125 Scurry County 9.89
125 Taylor County 9.89
126 Madison County 9.83
126 Reagan County 9.83
127 Hemphill County 9.78
128 Crockett County 9.75
128 Hockley County 9.75
128 McMullen County 9.75
129 Austin County 9.74
130 Liberty County 9.69
131 Hartley County 9.62
132 Zavala County 9.57
133 San Patricio County 9.51
134 Wise County 9.46
135 Jim Wells County 9.4
136 Jones County 9.37
136 Kent County 9.37
136 Lynn County 9.37
136 Uvalde County 9.37
137 Hale County 9.34
138 Smith County 9.29
139 Kenedy County 9.22
140 Brewster County 9.15
141 Borden County 9.14
142 Bailey County 9.06
143 Shackelford County 9
144 Kendall County 8.94
145 Victoria County 8.93
146 Dimmit County 8.89
147 Calhoun County 8.86
148 Hansford County 8.73
149 Erath County 8.7
149 Sutton County 8.7
150 Jackson County 8.69
151 Titus County 8.67
152 Concho County 8.54
153 Sherman County 8.52
154 Johnson County 8.49
155 Loving County 8.48
156 Tom Green County 8.46
157 Comal County 8.43
158 Caldwell County 8.42
159 McLennan County 8.39
160 Bastrop County 8.36
161 Schleicher County 8.32
162 Irion County 8.31
163 Kleberg County 8.29
163 Parker County 8.29
164 Karnes County 8.28
165 Nacogdoches County 8.24
166 Lipscomb County 8.22
167 Jeff Davis County 8.13
168 Medina County 8.09
169 Parmer County 8.08
170 Randall County 8.07
171 Winkler County 8.03
172 Galveston County 8.02
172 Ochiltree County 8.02
173 La Salle County 8.01
174 Lubbock County 7.95
175 Atascosa County 7.87
176 Nueces County 7.83
177 Bee County 7.79
178 Castro County 7.74
179 Wilson County 7.72
180 Roberts County 7.71
181 Walker County 7.7
182 Kaufman County 7.63
183 Deaf Smith County 7.6
184 Pecos County 7.59
185 Martin County 7.46
186 Frio County 7.35
187 Upton County 7.34
188 Ellis County 7.28
189 Oldham County 7.26
190 Ector County 7.24
191 Reeves County 7.22
192 Yoakum County 7.18
193 Garza County 7.15
194 Maverick County 7.08
195 Chambers County 7
196 Moore County 6.97
196 Willacy County 6.97
197 Crane County 6.96
198 Guadalupe County 6.84
199 Gaines County 6.83
200 Midland County 6.79
201 Andrews County 6.75
201 Val Verde County 6.75
202 Bexar County 6.74
203 Montgomery County 6.72
204 Brazoria County 6.6
205 Bell County 6.56
205 Waller County 6.56
206 Coryell County 6.46
207 Zapata County 6.37
208 Kinney County 6.36
209 Cameron County 6.35
210 El Paso County 6.29
211 Dallas County 6.13
212 Tarrant County 6.12
213 Rockwall County 5.96
214 Presidio County 5.93
215 Starr County 5.81
216 Harris County 5.59
217 Dallam County 5.33
218 Hays County 5.27
219 Williamson County 5.12
220 Webb County 4.9
221 Hidalgo County 4.88
222 Hudspeth County 4.62
223 Brazos County 4.54
224 Travis County 4.48
225 Denton County 4.39
226 Collin County 4.36
227 Fort Bend County 4.16
228 King County 3.52
229 Glasscock County 2.92