Ranking of Virginia 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 Virginia was 8.05. Among all Virginia counties, Martinsville city had the highest death rate (26.46), followed by Galax city (25.82), and Lancaster County (21.95).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2017
Rank | County | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martinsville city | 26.46 |
| 2 | Galax city | 25.82 |
| 3 | Lancaster County | 21.95 |
| 4 | Covington city | 20.28 |
| 5 | Bristol city | 18.83 |
| 6 | Franklin city | 17.99 |
| 7 | Danville city | 17.55 |
| 8 | Petersburg city | 17.45 |
| 9 | Mathews County | 16.59 |
| 10 | Mecklenburg County | 16.52 |
| 11 | Bath County | 16.13 |
| 12 | Middlesex County | 16.1 |
| 12 | Richmond County | 16.1 |
| 13 | Alleghany County | 15.85 |
| 14 | Northampton County | 15.84 |
| 15 | Staunton city | 15.35 |
| 16 | Patrick County | 15.19 |
| 17 | Buchanan County | 15.14 |
| 18 | Colonial Heights city | 14.89 |
| 19 | Smyth County | 14.79 |
| 20 | Brunswick County | 14.41 |
| 21 | Russell County | 14.25 |
| 22 | Halifax County | 14.02 |
| 23 | Scott County | 14.01 |
| 24 | Lexington city | 13.99 |
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