Ranking of Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Death Rate per 1K for Virginia was 7.39. Among all Virginia counties, Martinsville city had the highest death rate (18.94), followed by Lancaster County (18.48), and Galax city (16.8).

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

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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012
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Galax city
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Martinsville city 18.94
2 Lancaster County 18.48
3 Galax city 16.8
4 Danville city 16.49
5 Middlesex County 16.13
6 Northampton County 15.84
7 Staunton city 15.35
8 Bath County 15.27
9 Emporia city 15.1
10 Grayson County 14.68
11 Northumberland County 14.55
12 Tazewell County 14.2
13 Bland County 13.96
14 Mecklenburg County 13.85
15 Bristol city 13.83
16 Franklin city 13.82
17 Scott County 13.69
18 Dickenson County 13.47
19 Patrick County 13.31
20 Smyth County 13.13
21 Alleghany County 13.11
22 Essex County 13.09
23 Accomack County 12.78
24 Mathews County 12.77
25 Charlotte County 12.69
25 Richmond County 12.69
25 Colonial Heights city 12.69
26 Nottoway County 12.64
27 Highland County 12.46
28 Giles County 12.35
28 Salem city 12.35
29 Henry County 12.34
30 Pulaski County 12.32
31 Buena Vista city 12.03
32 Hopewell city 11.96
33 Halifax County 11.91
34 Carroll County 11.9
34 Wise County 11.9
35 Waynesboro city 11.81
36 Buchanan County 11.75
37 Wythe County 11.69
38 Lee County 11.65
39 Nelson County 11.6
40 Page County 11.55
41 Russell County 11.49
42 Roanoke city 11.43
43 Sussex County 11.41
44 Washington County 11.37
45 Rockbridge County 11.29
46 Westmoreland County 11.27
47 Amelia County 11.22
48 Petersburg city 11.14
49 Norton city 10.96
50 Pittsylvania County 10.94
51 Amherst County 10.83
52 Shenandoah County 10.76
53 Rappahannock County 10.74
54 Portsmouth city 10.63
55 Brunswick County 10.6
56 Madison County 10.58
57 Clarke County 10.54
58 Surry County 10.46
59 King and Queen County 10.29
60 Roanoke County 10.28
61 Lynchburg city 10.12
62 Appomattox County 10.08
63 Charles City County 10.05
64 Covington city 10.03
65 Lunenburg County 9.94
66 Southampton County 9.91
67 Orange County 9.9
68 Winchester city 9.8
69 Franklin County 9.78
70 Greensville County 9.69
71 Prince Edward County 9.62
72 Warren County 9.45
73 Gloucester County 9.38
74 Bedford County 9.36
75 Botetourt County 9.32
76 Craig County 9.31
76 Isle of Wight County 9.31
77 Floyd County 9.27
78 King William County 9.19
79 Louisa County 9.03
79 Rockingham County 9.03
80 Buckingham County 8.92
81 Campbell County 8.85
82 Augusta County 8.8
83 James City County 8.72
84 Richmond city 8.58
85 Hanover County 8.47
86 Fairfax city 8.29
87 Lexington city 8.28
88 Cumberland County 8.27
89 Poquoson city 8.2
90 Suffolk city 8.19
91 Goochland County 8.14
92 Hampton city 8.11
93 Caroline County 7.84
94 Newport News city 7.77
95 Dinwiddie County 7.74
96 Henrico County 7.68
97 Norfolk city 7.49
98 Fluvanna County 7.37
99 Albemarle County 7.29
99 Culpeper County 7.29
100 Fauquier County 7.24
101 Frederick County 7.04
102 Greene County 6.98
103 New Kent County 6.86
104 Chesapeake city 6.82
105 Powhatan County 6.75
106 Prince George County 6.66
107 Chesterfield County 6.38
108 Spotsylvania County 6.29
109 Williamsburg city 6.22
110 Radford city 6.2
111 Virginia Beach city 6.19
112 Montgomery County 6.13
113 York County 6.08
114 King George County 6.01
114 Fredericksburg city 6.01
115 Charlottesville city 5.59
116 Falls Church city 5.42
117 Harrisonburg city 5.09
118 Manassas city 4.69
119 Alexandria city 4.68
120 Stafford County 4.4
121 Fairfax County 4.21
122 Arlington County 4.1
123 Prince William County 3.51
124 Loudoun County 3.21
125 Manassas Park city 1.71