Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018

Updated on July 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Number of Deaths for Iowa was 30.39K. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest number of deaths (3.64K), followed by Linn County (1.83K), and Scott County (1.59K).

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 2018
Polk
3.64K
Linn
1.83K
Scott
1.59K
Black Hawk
1.23K
Pottawattamie
957
Dubuque
954
Woodbury
953
Johnson
730
Clinton
582
Story
554
Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Polk County 3,642
2 Linn County 1,825
3 Scott County 1,587
4 Black Hawk County 1,226
5 Pottawattamie County 957
6 Dubuque County 954
7 Woodbury County 953
8 Johnson County 730
9 Clinton County 582
10 Story County 554
11 Cerro Gordo County 526
12 Dallas County 501
13 Marshall County 493
14 Des Moines County 444
15 Warren County 437
16 Lee County 421
16 Muscatine County 421
17 Wapello County 418
18 Webster County 406
19 Jasper County 404
20 Marion County 328
21 Boone County 316
22 Benton County 276
23 Plymouth County 270
24 Fayette County 269
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