Ranking of Tennessee 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 Tennessee was 69.12K. Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of deaths (8.23K), followed by Davidson County (5.45K), and Knox County (4.53K).

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 2017
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Shelby County 8230
2 Davidson County 5445
3 Knox County 4529
4 Hamilton County 3711
5 Sullivan County 2083
6 Rutherford County 2035
7 Sumner County 1595
8 Washington County 1500
9 Blount County 1434
10 Williamson County 1296
11 Montgomery County 1239
12 Sevier County 1126
13 Madison County 1116
14 Bradley County 1110
15 Wilson County 1035
16 Greene County 998
17 Anderson County 987
18 Maury County 945
19 Cumberland County 837
20 Hamblen County 814
21 Putnam County 803
22 Roane County 748
23 Hawkins County 739
24 Carter County 730
25 Gibson County 694
26 Robertson County 685
27 Coffee County 683
28 McMinn County 676
29 Tipton County 664
30 Loudon County 662
31 Jefferson County 661
32 Campbell County 619
33 Dickson County 595
34 Monroe County 590
35 Lawrence County 568
36 Dyer County 527
37 Cocke County 524
38 Bedford County 521
39 Warren County 511
40 Franklin County 497
41 Henry County 470
42 Rhea County 441
43 Fayette County 438
44 Claiborne County 435
45 Carroll County 425
46 Marion County 424
47 Cheatham County 422
48 Lincoln County 408
49 Weakley County 401
50 Hardin County 397
51 McNairy County 396
52 Obion County 391
53 Giles County 382
54 White County 357
55 Marshall County 345
56 Hardeman County 338
57 Henderson County 332
58 Lauderdale County 322
59 Grainger County 301
60 Hickman County 296
61 Unicoi County 295
62 Overton County 292
63 Scott County 285
64 Benton County 284
65 Macon County 273
66 Fentress County 269
67 Morgan County 254
68 Humphreys County 252
69 Johnson County 251
70 DeKalb County 243
71 Haywood County 231
71 Polk County 231
72 Wayne County 227
73 Grundy County 224
74 Union County 222
75 Crockett County 208
76 Smith County 200
77 Decatur County 199
78 Chester County 184
79 Meigs County 180
80 Cannon County 177
81 Sequatchie County 162
82 Stewart County 151
83 Lewis County 145
84 Bledsoe County 144
85 Jackson County 138
86 Houston County 135
87 Perry County 121
88 Clay County 120
89 Trousdale County 113
90 Hancock County 103
90 Lake County 103
91 Pickett County 76
92 Moore County 72
93 Van Buren County 71