Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Number of Deaths for Massachusetts was 58.15K. Among all Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest number of deaths (11.61K), followed by Worcester County (7.26K), and Essex County (6.88K).

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

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017
Middlesex
11.61K
Worcester
7.26K
Essex
6.88K
Norfolk
5.97K
Bristol
5.51K
Plymouth
4.79K
Suffolk
4.68K
Hampden
4.65K
Barnstable
3.04K
Berkshire
1.53K
Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Middlesex County 11,607
2 Worcester County 7,256
3 Essex County 6,879
4 Norfolk County 5,970
5 Bristol County 5,505
6 Plymouth County 4,794
7 Suffolk County 4,679
8 Hampden County 4,653
9 Barnstable County 3,041
10 Berkshire County 1,525
11 Hampshire County 1,271
12 Franklin County 745
13 Dukes County 158
14 Nantucket County 68
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