Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016

Updated on July 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Deaths for Iowa was 29.16K. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest number of deaths (3.38K), followed by Linn County (1.78K), and Scott County (1.48K).

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

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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
Polk
3.38K
Linn
1.78K
Scott
1.48K
Black Hawk
1.17K
Woodbury
908
Pottawattamie
881
Dubuque
864
Johnson
744
Clinton
576
Cerro Gordo
546
Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Polk County 3,376
2 Linn County 1,778
3 Scott County 1,481
4 Black Hawk County 1,172
5 Woodbury County 908
6 Pottawattamie County 881
7 Dubuque County 864
8 Johnson County 744
9 Clinton County 576
10 Cerro Gordo County 546
11 Story County 532
12 Marshall County 470
13 Des Moines County 456
14 Dallas County 450
15 Webster County 438
16 Lee County 437
17 Muscatine County 413
18 Wapello County 407
19 Warren County 391
20 Jasper County 345
21 Marion County 326
22 Boone County 315
23 Sioux County 266
24 Fayette County 263
25 Carroll County 245
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