Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Number of Deaths for Illinois was 116.91K. Among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest number of deaths (43.37K), followed by DuPage County (6.90K), and Will County (5.23K).

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

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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Cook County 43366
2 DuPage County 6902
3 Will County 5233
4 Lake County 5136
5 Kane County 3750
6 Winnebago County 3274
7 Madison County 3091
8 St. Clair County 2743
9 McHenry County 2494
10 Sangamon County 2113
11 Peoria County 1954
12 Rock Island County 1666
13 Tazewell County 1572
14 Champaign County 1462
15 McLean County 1385
16 Macon County 1334
17 LaSalle County 1321
18 Kankakee County 1194
19 Vermilion County 1115
20 Williamson County 853
21 DeKalb County 809
22 Adams County 805
23 Whiteside County 750
24 Kendall County 742
25 Knox County 720
26 Macoupin County 657
27 Stephenson County 619
28 Franklin County 567
29 Coles County 566
30 Henry County 563
31 Marion County 559
32 Ogle County 556
33 Jackson County 551
34 Fulton County 507
35 Grundy County 504
36 Boone County 489
37 Jefferson County 486
38 Livingston County 485
39 Morgan County 458
40 Iroquois County 437
41 Woodford County 431
42 Christian County 427
43 Bureau County 408
44 Lee County 403
45 Effingham County 377
46 Randolph County 373
47 Montgomery County 368
48 Logan County 363
49 Clinton County 360
50 Saline County 359
51 Monroe County 355
52 McDonough County 316
53 Jo Daviess County 294
54 Jersey County 279
55 Shelby County 277
56 Crawford County 273
57 Perry County 265
58 Fayette County 262
59 Wayne County 261
60 Edgar County 247
61 White County 236
62 Richland County 232
63 Douglas County 230
64 Pike County 229
65 Carroll County 228
66 Union County 227
67 Massac County 225
68 Hancock County 220
69 Clark County 211
70 Mercer County 210
71 Warren County 201
72 Mason County 197
73 Moultrie County 195
74 Greene County 188
75 Bond County 187
75 Ford County 187
76 Clay County 185
77 Lawrence County 184
78 Piatt County 183
79 De Witt County 179
80 Washington County 177
81 Marshall County 174
82 Wabash County 161
83 Johnson County 157
84 Menard County 138
85 Jasper County 131
86 Cass County 123
87 Cumberland County 119
88 Hamilton County 115
89 Pulaski County 99
90 Schuyler County 97
91 Alexander County 96
92 Gallatin County 93
93 Calhoun County 85
94 Henderson County 80
95 Hardin County 74
95 Stark County 74
96 Edwards County 70
97 Scott County 66
98 Pope County 61
99 Brown County 54
100 Putnam County 47