Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Number of Deaths for Illinois was 118.23K. Among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest number of deaths (46.39K), followed by DuPage County (7.22K), and Will County (5.19K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
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| 1 | Cook County | 46387 |
| 2 | DuPage County | 7223 |
| 3 | Will County | 5185 |
| 4 | Lake County | 5168 |
| 5 | Kane County | 3815 |
| 6 | Madison County | 3027 |
| 7 | Winnebago County | 2972 |
| 8 | St. Clair County | 2926 |
| 9 | McHenry County | 2389 |
| 10 | Sangamon County | 2315 |
| 11 | Peoria County | 1920 |
| 12 | Tazewell County | 1556 |
| 13 | Rock Island County | 1536 |
| 14 | Champaign County | 1528 |
| 15 | McLean County | 1318 |
| 16 | Kankakee County | 1280 |
| 17 | LaSalle County | 1270 |
| 18 | Macon County | 1245 |
| 19 | Vermilion County | 981 |
| 20 | Adams County | 900 |
| 21 | Williamson County | 849 |
| 22 | DeKalb County | 776 |
| 23 | Kendall County | 660 |
| 24 | Whiteside County | 647 |
| 25 | Knox County | 617 |
| 26 | Henry County | 614 |
| 27 | Macoupin County | 603 |
| 28 | Stephenson County | 597 |
| 29 | Franklin County | 557 |
| 30 | Ogle County | 520 |
| 31 | Coles County | 518 |
| 32 | Jackson County | 509 |
| 33 | Fulton County | 479 |
| 34 | Jefferson County | 467 |
| 35 | Grundy County | 451 |
| 36 | Woodford County | 430 |
| 37 | Lee County | 428 |
| 38 | Clinton County | 422 |
| 38 | Randolph County | 422 |
| 39 | Marion County | 418 |
| 40 | Boone County | 414 |
| 41 | Bureau County | 406 |
| 42 | Christian County | 395 |
| 43 | Montgomery County | 391 |
| 44 | Livingston County | 389 |
| 45 | Morgan County | 386 |
| 46 | Effingham County | 355 |
| 47 | Monroe County | 348 |
| 48 | Saline County | 343 |
| 49 | Iroquois County | 341 |
| 50 | Logan County | 317 |
| 51 | McDonough County | 308 |
| 52 | Shelby County | 276 |
| 53 | Jo Daviess County | 267 |
| 54 | Crawford County | 247 |
| 55 | Perry County | 244 |
| 56 | Edgar County | 242 |
| 57 | Union County | 239 |
| 58 | De Witt County | 228 |
| 59 | Wayne County | 224 |
| 60 | Fayette County | 223 |
| 61 | Jersey County | 220 |
| 61 | Lawrence County | 220 |
| 62 | Hancock County | 218 |
| 63 | Clark County | 214 |
| 64 | Carroll County | 201 |
| 65 | White County | 199 |
| 66 | Richland County | 196 |
| 67 | Clay County | 192 |
| 68 | Piatt County | 189 |
| 68 | Warren County | 189 |
| 69 | Pike County | 187 |
| 70 | Douglas County | 186 |
| 71 | Massac County | 182 |
| 72 | Ford County | 180 |
| 73 | Mercer County | 179 |
| 74 | Mason County | 178 |
| 75 | Bond County | 177 |
| 75 | Greene County | 177 |
| 76 | Johnson County | 154 |
| 77 | Moultrie County | 152 |
| 78 | Menard County | 148 |
| 79 | Washington County | 147 |
| 80 | Cass County | 145 |
| 81 | Marshall County | 139 |
| 82 | Wabash County | 134 |
| 83 | Cumberland County | 121 |
| 84 | Hamilton County | 117 |
| 85 | Jasper County | 97 |
| 86 | Henderson County | 92 |
| 87 | Alexander County | 84 |
| 88 | Gallatin County | 78 |
| 89 | Schuyler County | 77 |
| 90 | Edwards County | 70 |
| 91 | Calhoun County | 68 |
| 91 | Hardin County | 68 |
| 91 | Stark County | 68 |
| 92 | Pulaski County | 67 |
| 93 | Putnam County | 65 |
| 94 | Brown County | 61 |
| 95 | Scott County | 53 |
| 96 | Pope County | 35 |