Ranking of Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2024
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Death Rate per 1K for Virginia was 8.94. Among all Virginia counties, Covington city had the highest death rate (23.95), followed by Martinsville city (22.55), and Franklin city (22.17).
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), 2024 Census.
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2024
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Covington city | 23.95 |
| 2 | Martinsville city | 22.55 |
| 3 | Franklin city | 22.17 |
| 4 | Norton city | 21.78 |
| 5 | Buchanan County | 21.59 |
| 6 | Bristol city | 21.22 |
| 7 | Middlesex County | 20.2 |
| 8 | Galax city | 19.94 |
| 9 | Dickenson County | 19.55 |
| 10 | Lancaster County | 19.37 |
| 11 | Scott County | 19.29 |
| 12 | Petersburg city | 19.08 |
| 13 | Smyth County | 18.79 |
| 14 | Danville city | 18.62 |
| 15 | Patrick County | 18.36 |
| 16 | Bath County | 17.93 |
| 17 | Henry County | 17.79 |
| 18 | Grayson County | 17.77 |
| 19 | Tazewell County | 17.65 |
| 19 | Emporia city | 17.65 |
| 20 | Halifax County | 17.61 |
| 21 | Wise County | 17.3 |
| 22 | Brunswick County | 17.11 |
| 23 | Lee County | 16.49 |
| 24 | Mecklenburg County | 16.44 |
| 25 | Craig County | 16.36 |
| 26 | Giles County | 16.06 |
| 27 | Charlotte County | 15.9 |
| 28 | Washington County | 15.87 |
| 29 | Wythe County | 15.82 |
| 30 | Essex County | 15.77 |
| 31 | Staunton city | 15.72 |
| 32 | Hopewell city | 15.66 |
| 33 | Buena Vista city | 15.51 |
| 34 | Westmoreland County | 15.15 |
| 35 | Carroll County | 15.13 |
| 36 | Roanoke city | 15.11 |
| 37 | Colonial Heights city | 15.09 |
| 38 | Northumberland County | 14.93 |
| 39 | Northampton County | 14.82 |
| 40 | Alleghany County | 14.8 |
| 40 | Richmond County | 14.8 |
| 41 | Page County | 14.74 |
| 42 | Russell County | 14.73 |
| 43 | Mathews County | 14.56 |
| 44 | Pulaski County | 14.41 |
| 45 | Salem city | 14.31 |
| 46 | Nelson County | 14.29 |
| 47 | King and Queen County | 14.08 |
| 48 | Lunenburg County | 14.02 |
| 49 | Orange County | 13.99 |
| 50 | Appomattox County | 13.79 |
| 51 | Floyd County | 13.78 |
| 52 | Pittsylvania County | 13.72 |
| 52 | Rockbridge County | 13.72 |
| 53 | Greensville County | 13.53 |
| 54 | Waynesboro city | 13.44 |
| 55 | Nottoway County | 13.4 |
| 56 | Sussex County | 13.27 |
| 57 | Bland County | 13.22 |
| 58 | Franklin County | 13.16 |
| 59 | Amherst County | 13.04 |
| 60 | Highland County | 12.77 |
| 61 | Clarke County | 12.58 |
| 62 | Roanoke County | 12.54 |
| 63 | Southampton County | 12.47 |
| 64 | Campbell County | 12.42 |
| 65 | Amelia County | 12.38 |
| 66 | Rappahannock County | 12.32 |
| 67 | Winchester city | 12.2 |
| 68 | Accomack County | 12.14 |
| 69 | Charles City County | 12.12 |
| 70 | Cumberland County | 12.04 |
| 71 | Dinwiddie County | 12.01 |
| 71 | Surry County | 12.01 |
| 72 | Portsmouth city | 11.87 |
| 73 | Madison County | 11.63 |
| 74 | Gloucester County | 11.62 |
| 75 | Buckingham County | 11.61 |
| 75 | Warren County | 11.61 |
| 76 | Isle of Wight County | 11.57 |
| 77 | Louisa County | 11.38 |
| 77 | Prince Edward County | 11.38 |
| 78 | Botetourt County | 11.36 |
| 79 | Shenandoah County | 11.3 |
| 80 | Augusta County | 11.27 |
| 81 | Bedford County | 11.22 |
| 82 | Rockingham County | 11.19 |
| 83 | James City County | 10.92 |
| 83 | Poquoson city | 10.92 |
| 84 | Fairfax city | 10.82 |
| 85 | Lynchburg city | 10.5 |
| 86 | Hanover County | 10.4 |
| 87 | Hampton city | 10.27 |
| 88 | Newport News city | 9.92 |
| 89 | Caroline County | 9.88 |
| 90 | Henrico County | 9.59 |
| 91 | Culpeper County | 9.52 |
| 92 | Goochland County | 9.49 |
| 93 | Suffolk city | 9.4 |
| 94 | Greene County | 9.18 |
| 95 | Albemarle County | 9.15 |
| 95 | Norfolk city | 9.15 |
| 96 | New Kent County | 9.13 |
| 97 | Powhatan County | 8.96 |
| 98 | King William County | 8.89 |
| 99 | King George County | 8.84 |
| 100 | Richmond city | 8.74 |
| 101 | Frederick County | 8.71 |
| 102 | Fluvanna County | 8.6 |
| 103 | York County | 8.4 |
| 104 | Fauquier County | 8.17 |
| 105 | Montgomery County | 8.01 |
| 106 | Chesterfield County | 7.8 |
| 106 | Chesapeake city | 7.8 |
| 107 | Virginia Beach city | 7.59 |
| 108 | Charlottesville city | 7.57 |
| 109 | Radford city | 7.47 |
| 110 | Spotsylvania County | 7.45 |
| 111 | Fredericksburg city | 7.06 |
| 112 | Prince George County | 6.81 |
| 113 | Falls Church city | 6.77 |
| 114 | Harrisonburg city | 6.57 |
| 115 | Stafford County | 5.56 |
| 116 | Lexington city | 5.47 |
| 117 | Alexandria city | 5.44 |
| 117 | Manassas city | 5.44 |
| 118 | Williamsburg city | 4.92 |
| 119 | Fairfax County | 4.88 |
| 120 | Prince William County | 4.84 |
| 121 | Arlington County | 4.35 |
| 122 | Loudoun County | 4.05 |
| 123 | Manassas Park city | 2.6 |