Ranking of Missouri Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Deaths for Missouri was 59.20K. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of deaths (9.86K), followed by Jackson County (6.22K), and St. Louis city (2.97K).

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

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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 St. Louis County 9857
2 Jackson County 6219
3 St. Louis city 2972
4 Greene County 2855
5 St. Charles County 2711
6 Jefferson County 2023
7 Clay County 1697
8 Jasper County 1154
9 Franklin County 1063
10 Boone County 950
11 Cass County 919
12 Buchanan County 892
13 Cape Girardeau County 815
14 St. Francois County 764
15 Platte County 699
16 Cole County 661
17 Newton County 628
18 Christian County 600
18 Taney County 600
19 Butler County 539
20 Camden County 504
21 Lincoln County 502
22 Howell County 480
23 Phelps County 469
24 Lawrence County 452
25 Johnson County 443
26 Scott County 436
27 Pettis County 434
28 Barry County 430
29 Dunklin County 420
30 Lafayette County 408
31 Stoddard County 396
32 Laclede County 391
33 Stone County 390
34 Callaway County 384
35 Webster County 330
36 Marion County 326
37 Audrain County 317
38 Polk County 311
39 Benton County 310
40 Texas County 309
41 Morgan County 308
42 Henry County 307
43 Warren County 302
44 Pulaski County 299
44 Washington County 299
45 Crawford County 295
46 Miller County 279
47 Randolph County 272
48 Ray County 267
49 Vernon County 264
50 Saline County 255
51 Clinton County 248
52 Pemiscot County 241
53 New Madrid County 225
54 Wright County 223
55 McDonald County 222
56 Adair County 220
57 Cedar County 216
57 Livingston County 216
58 Bates County 210
59 Dallas County 209
60 Cooper County 207
61 Pike County 203
62 Macon County 201
62 Ripley County 201
63 Andrew County 200
64 Nodaway County 197
65 Dent County 191
66 Perry County 190
67 Douglas County 185
68 Wayne County 182
69 Gasconade County 181
69 Linn County 181
70 Montgomery County 176
71 Mississippi County 170
72 Madison County 169
73 Hickory County 161
74 St. Clair County 160
75 Ste. Genevieve County 159
76 Barton County 156
77 Iron County 152
78 Oregon County 149
79 Grundy County 145
79 Moniteau County 145
80 Ozark County 123
81 DeKalb County 121
81 Harrison County 121
82 Bollinger County 120
83 Osage County 118
84 Lewis County 117
85 Carroll County 116
86 Dade County 111
87 Howard County 106
87 Monroe County 106
88 Maries County 103
89 Caldwell County 102
90 Ralls County 101
91 Shannon County 100
92 Daviess County 99
93 Gentry County 97
94 Shelby County 90
95 Clark County 89
96 Carter County 87
97 Chariton County 83
98 Reynolds County 82
99 Holt County 73
100 Putnam County 72
100 Scotland County 72
101 Atchison County 67
102 Sullivan County 58
103 Schuyler County 49
104 Knox County 47
105 Worth County 39
106 Mercer County 35