Ranking of West Virginia 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 West Virginia was 12.22. Among all West Virginia counties, McDowell County had the highest death rate (17.35), followed by Logan County (16.53), and Brooke County (16).

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

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016
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1 McDowell County 17.35
2 Logan County 16.53
3 Brooke County 16
4 Wyoming County 15.47
5 Summers County 15.07
6 Lewis County 15.03
7 Webster County 15.01
8 Boone County 14.29
9 Mercer County 14.18
10 Raleigh County 14.08
11 Mingo County 13.95
12 Fayette County 13.77
13 Roane County 13.75
14 Mason County 13.61
15 Marshall County 13.48
16 Braxton County 13.45
17 Greenbrier County 13.44
18 Tucker County 13.43
19 Tyler County 13.27
20 Randolph County 13.05
21 Kanawha County 13.03
22 Lincoln County 13.02
22 Morgan County 13.02
23 Ohio County 12.89
24 Hardy County 12.87
25 Marion County 12.81
26 Wood County 12.75
27 Cabell County 12.69
28 Wayne County 12.55
29 Grant County 12.48
30 Clay County 12.41
31 Mineral County 12.4
32 Upshur County 12.33
33 Harrison County 12.31
34 Hancock County 12.3
35 Pendleton County 12.06
36 Wetzel County 11.95
37 Pocahontas County 11.92
38 Preston County 11.56
39 Jackson County 11.51
39 Nicholas County 11.51
40 Monroe County 11.44
41 Barbour County 11.27
42 Taylor County 11.22
43 Hampshire County 11.06
44 Pleasants County 10.94
45 Calhoun County 10.77
46 Gilmer County 10.57
47 Ritchie County 10.56
48 Putnam County 9.99
49 Doddridge County 9.72
50 Wirt County 9.17
51 Berkeley County 9.12
52 Jefferson County 8.03
53 Monongalia County 6.76