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.
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: Georgia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
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| 1 | Fulton County | 6363 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 4637 |
| 3 | Gwinnett County | 4271 |
| 4 | Cobb County | 4209 |
| 5 | Chatham County | 2458 |
| 6 | Muscogee County | 1964 |
| 7 | Richmond County | 1940 |
| 8 | Clayton County | 1879 |
| 9 | Bibb County | 1658 |
| 10 | Cherokee County | 1622 |
| 11 | Hall County | 1553 |
| 12 | Henry County | 1475 |
| 13 | Houston County | 1207 |
| 14 | Carroll County | 1149 |
| 15 | Forsyth County | 1138 |
| 16 | Coweta County | 1082 |
| 17 | Floyd County | 1079 |
| 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 |
| 26 | Newton County | 850 |
| 27 | Bartow County | 835 |
| 28 | Fayette County | 813 |
| 29 | Walton County | 802 |
| 30 | Clarke County | 792 |
| 31 | Spalding County | 752 |
| 32 | Rockdale County | 712 |
| 33 | Catoosa County | 706 |
| 34 | Troup County | 677 |
| 35 | Jackson County | 590 |
| 35 | Laurens County | 590 |
| 36 | Barrow County | 588 |
| 37 | Bulloch County | 565 |
| 38 | Gordon County | 549 |
| 39 | Thomas County | 535 |
| 40 | Polk County | 527 |
| 41 | Baldwin County | 492 |
| 42 | Habersham County | 489 |
| 43 | Colquitt County | 475 |
| 44 | Ware County | 455 |
| 45 | Effingham County | 453 |
| 46 | Coffee County | 451 |
| 47 | Tift County | 421 |
| 48 | Murray County | 397 |
| 49 | Sumter County | 385 |
| 50 | Liberty County | 381 |
| 51 | Upson County | 375 |
| 52 | Camden County | 367 |
| 53 | Pickens County | 358 |
| 54 | Fannin County | 350 |
| 55 | Stephens County | 346 |
| 56 | Haralson County | 343 |
| 57 | Toombs County | 342 |
| 58 | Wayne County | 340 |
| 59 | Chattooga County | 336 |
| 60 | Gilmer County | 326 |
| 61 | Union County | 322 |
| 62 | Decatur County | 306 |
| 63 | Emanuel County | 305 |
| 64 | Monroe County | 301 |
| 65 | Meriwether County | 298 |
| 66 | Lumpkin County | 297 |
| 67 | Madison County | 294 |
| 68 | Franklin County | 293 |
| 68 | Hart County | 293 |
| 69 | Harris County | 290 |
| 70 | Peach County | 282 |
| 70 | White County | 282 |
| 71 | Grady County | 277 |
| 72 | Bryan County | 274 |
| 73 | Butts County | 268 |
| 74 | Jones County | 261 |
| 75 | Tattnall County | 259 |
| 76 | Elbert County | 258 |
| 77 | Mitchell County | 254 |
| 78 | McDuffie County | 246 |
| 79 | Oconee County | 243 |
| 80 | Burke County | 240 |
| 81 | Dodge County | 238 |
| 82 | Washington County | 237 |
| 83 | Putnam County | 235 |
| 84 | Crisp County | 232 |
| 85 | Worth County | 230 |
| 86 | Brooks County | 226 |
| 87 | Berrien County | 224 |
| 88 | Dawson County | 221 |
| 89 | Ben Hill County | 219 |
| 90 | Lamar County | 218 |
| 91 | Greene County | 216 |
| 92 | Lee County | 214 |
| 92 | Pierce County | 214 |
| 93 | Rabun County | 213 |
| 93 | Towns County | 213 |
| 94 | Jefferson County | 204 |
| 95 | Cook County | 197 |
| 96 | Morgan County | 192 |
| 97 | Appling County | 187 |
| 98 | Pike County | 186 |
| 99 | Brantley County | 182 |
| 100 | Dade County | 180 |
| 101 | Macon County | 174 |
| 102 | Crawford County | 170 |
| 103 | Telfair County | 166 |
| 104 | Jeff Davis County | 163 |
| 105 | Banks County | 158 |
| 106 | Oglethorpe County | 155 |
| 107 | Bleckley County | 153 |
| 107 | Screven County | 153 |
| 108 | Heard County | 146 |
| 109 | McIntosh County | 145 |
| 110 | Seminole County | 143 |
| 111 | Candler County | 137 |
| 111 | Wilkes County | 137 |
| 112 | Early County | 136 |
| 113 | Jasper County | 135 |
| 114 | Bacon County | 133 |
| 115 | Wilkinson County | 127 |
| 116 | Pulaski County | 125 |
| 117 | Turner County | 121 |
| 118 | Dooly County | 114 |
| 119 | Irwin County | 113 |
| 120 | Taylor County | 109 |
| 121 | Evans County | 106 |
| 121 | Jenkins County | 106 |
| 121 | Lincoln County | 106 |
| 122 | Johnson County | 104 |
| 122 | Terrell County | 104 |
| 123 | Hancock County | 101 |
| 124 | Lanier County | 98 |
| 125 | Randolph County | 97 |
| 126 | Charlton County | 96 |
| 126 | Miller County | 96 |
| 127 | Atkinson County | 92 |
| 127 | Clinch County | 92 |
| 128 | Talbot County | 90 |
| 129 | Long County | 87 |
| 129 | Treutlen County | 87 |
| 129 | Twiggs County | 87 |
| 130 | Marion County | 86 |
| 131 | Montgomery County | 85 |
| 131 | Wilcox County | 85 |
| 132 | Warren County | 80 |
| 133 | Calhoun County | 69 |
| 134 | Stewart County | 61 |
| 135 | Wheeler County | 49 |
| 136 | Clay County | 45 |
| 137 | Baker County | 44 |
| 137 | Glascock County | 44 |
| 138 | Schley County | 43 |
| 139 | Chattahoochee County | 40 |
| 140 | Webster County | 32 |
| 141 | Echols County | 29 |
| 142 | Quitman County | 24 |
| 143 | Taliaferro County | 16 |