Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2019

Updated on July 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Number of Deaths for Iowa was 29.06K. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest number of deaths (3.52K), followed by Linn County (1.77K), and Scott County (1.49K).

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 2019
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Number of Deaths in 2019
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Polk County 3519
2 Linn County 1772
3 Scott County 1491
4 Black Hawk County 1264
5 Woodbury County 967
6 Pottawattamie County 947
7 Dubuque County 891
8 Johnson County 742
9 Story County 551
10 Clinton County 528
11 Dallas County 524
12 Cerro Gordo County 508
13 Des Moines County 487
14 Marshall County 470
15 Webster County 435
16 Wapello County 428
17 Warren County 426
18 Lee County 421
19 Muscatine County 395
20 Jasper County 385
21 Marion County 325
22 Boone County 287
23 Benton County 247
24 Washington County 238
25 Mahaska County 232
26 Bremer County 231
27 Plymouth County 230
28 Jackson County 222
28 Poweshiek County 222
29 Fayette County 213
29 Hardin County 213
30 Sioux County 211
31 Carroll County 206
32 Butler County 201
32 Cass County 201
32 Iowa County 201
33 Henry County 198
34 Dickinson County 194
35 Buchanan County 193
35 Jones County 193
36 Clay County 189
37 Clayton County 188
37 Page County 188
38 Tama County 185
39 Harrison County 184
40 O'Brien County 181
41 Cedar County 180
42 Allamakee County 177
43 Hamilton County 174
44 Delaware County 173
45 Jefferson County 169
46 Wright County 168
47 Appanoose County 167
48 Winneshiek County 163
49 Crawford County 159
50 Kossuth County 156
51 Buena Vista County 154
52 Grundy County 153
53 Mills County 152
53 Montgomery County 152
54 Cherokee County 151
55 Madison County 146
56 Floyd County 145
57 Shelby County 136
58 Palo Alto County 134
59 Howard County 133
60 Monona County 132
61 Union County 129
61 Winnebago County 129
62 Mitchell County 127
63 Chickasaw County 126
63 Sac County 126
64 Guthrie County 120
65 Hancock County 116
66 Emmet County 114
66 Keokuk County 114
67 Ida County 108
68 Clarke County 107
69 Calhoun County 105
70 Greene County 104
71 Lyon County 103
72 Franklin County 102
73 Van Buren County 99
74 Louisa County 97
75 Humboldt County 95
76 Lucas County 88
77 Davis County 87
78 Pocahontas County 86
79 Adair County 83
80 Audubon County 81
80 Fremont County 81
81 Decatur County 80
81 Monroe County 80
82 Wayne County 78
83 Ringgold County 71
84 Worth County 69
85 Osceola County 64
86 Taylor County 63
87 Adams County 25