Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Deaths for Tennessee was 66.67K. Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of deaths (8.00K), followed by Davidson County (5.43K), and Knox County (4.30K).

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

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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
Shelby
8.00K
Davidson
5.43K
Knox
4.30K
Hamilton
3.42K
Sullivan
2.08K
Rutherford
1.85K
Sumner
1.52K
Washington
1.39K
Blount
1.35K
Montgomery
1.29K
Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2016
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Shelby County 8,003
2 Davidson County 5,428
3 Knox County 4,300
4 Hamilton County 3,420
5 Sullivan County 2,076
6 Rutherford County 1,853
7 Sumner County 1,519
8 Washington County 1,392
9 Blount County 1,345
10 Montgomery County 1,285
11 Williamson County 1,223
12 Wilson County 1,066
13 Madison County 1,016
14 Bradley County 997
15 Sevier County 982
16 Anderson County 945
17 Maury County 927
18 Greene County 925
19 Putnam County 850
20 Cumberland County 827
21 Hamblen County 747
22 Roane County 723
23 Hawkins County 717
24 Carter County 716
25 Gibson County 712
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