Ranking of Georgia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Number of Deaths for Georgia was 82.14K. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of deaths (6.36K), followed by DeKalb County (4.64K), and Gwinnett County (4.27K).

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

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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017
Fulton
6.36K
DeKalb
4.64K
Gwinnett
4.27K
Cobb
4.21K
Chatham
2.46K
Muscogee
1.96K
Richmond
1.94K
Clayton
1.88K
Bibb
1.66K
Cherokee
1.62K
Ranking of Georgia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Fulton County 6,363
2 DeKalb County 4,637
3 Gwinnett County 4,271
4 Cobb County 4,209
5 Chatham County 2,458
6 Muscogee County 1,964
7 Richmond County 1,940
8 Clayton County 1,879
9 Bibb County 1,658
10 Cherokee County 1,622
11 Hall County 1,553
12 Henry County 1,475
13 Houston County 1,207
14 Carroll County 1,149
15 Forsyth County 1,138
16 Coweta County 1,082
17 Floyd County 1,079
18 Douglas County 976
19 Columbia County 961
20 Lowndes County 953
21 Paulding County 946
22 Dougherty County 929
23 Walker County 876
24 Glynn County 874
25 Whitfield County 856
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