Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2019

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Number of Deaths for Tennessee was 69.82K. Among all Tennessee counties, Shelby County had the highest number of deaths (8.55K), followed by Davidson County (5.53K), and Knox County (4.64K).

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 2019
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Number of Deaths in 2019
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Shelby County 8548
2 Davidson County 5526
3 Knox County 4640
4 Hamilton County 3754
5 Rutherford County 2176
6 Sullivan County 2117
7 Sumner County 1688
8 Blount County 1503
9 Washington County 1451
10 Montgomery County 1433
11 Williamson County 1409
12 Wilson County 1170
13 Bradley County 1139
14 Sevier County 1130
15 Madison County 1046
16 Anderson County 1013
17 Maury County 992
18 Greene County 955
19 Putnam County 877
20 Cumberland County 875
21 Carter County 782
22 Hamblen County 755
23 Hawkins County 752
24 Roane County 749
25 Robertson County 712
26 Coffee County 689
27 Loudon County 684
28 McMinn County 678
29 Gibson County 665
30 Jefferson County 635
31 Tipton County 613
32 Monroe County 599
33 Campbell County 598
34 Lawrence County 593
35 Dickson County 590
36 Cocke County 558
37 Warren County 526
38 Franklin County 487
39 Bedford County 465
40 Dyer County 463
40 Henry County 463
41 Lincoln County 435
42 Fayette County 428
43 Rhea County 426
44 Obion County 411
45 Cheatham County 409
46 Claiborne County 406
47 Carroll County 389
48 Weakley County 388
49 Giles County 382
50 Hardin County 372
51 McNairy County 370
52 White County 362
53 Marion County 353
54 Marshall County 331
55 Henderson County 326
56 Overton County 306
57 Hickman County 300
58 Hardeman County 298
59 Unicoi County 296
60 Grainger County 290
61 Lauderdale County 278
62 Johnson County 261
63 Morgan County 259
64 Benton County 256
65 DeKalb County 254
66 Fentress County 253
67 Scott County 248
68 Humphreys County 247
69 Macon County 245
69 Polk County 245
70 Smith County 226
71 Union County 213
72 Haywood County 208
73 Wayne County 201
74 Chester County 197
75 Crockett County 185
76 Meigs County 181
77 Stewart County 180
78 Sequatchie County 175
79 Decatur County 170
80 Grundy County 167
81 Cannon County 165
81 Jackson County 165
82 Lewis County 163
83 Bledsoe County 134
84 Perry County 107
85 Houston County 100
86 Clay County 99
87 Hancock County 87
88 Trousdale County 86
89 Van Buren County 80
90 Lake County 75
91 Pickett County 68
92 Moore County 61