Ranking of West Virginia 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 West Virginia was 23.14K. Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest number of deaths (2.55K), followed by Cabell County (1.35K), and Wood County (1.09K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: West Virginia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2017 Census.
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Number of Deaths in 2017
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
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| 1 | Kanawha County | 2546 |
| 2 | Cabell County | 1345 |
| 3 | Wood County | 1085 |
| 4 | Berkeley County | 1043 |
| 5 | Raleigh County | 1032 |
| 6 | Mercer County | 889 |
| 7 | Harrison County | 871 |
| 8 | Monongalia County | 732 |
| 9 | Marion County | 692 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 657 |
| 11 | Putnam County | 612 |
| 12 | Ohio County | 579 |
| 13 | Logan County | 570 |
| 14 | Wayne County | 536 |
| 15 | Jefferson County | 530 |
| 16 | Greenbrier County | 517 |
| 17 | Hancock County | 455 |
| 18 | Marshall County | 389 |
| 19 | Jackson County | 387 |
| 20 | Preston County | 371 |
| 21 | Mingo County | 370 |
| 22 | Nicholas County | 369 |
| 23 | Mason County | 358 |
| 24 | Randolph County | 350 |
| 25 | Mineral County | 343 |
| 26 | Brooke County | 342 |
| 27 | McDowell County | 337 |
| 28 | Wyoming County | 317 |
| 29 | Boone County | 316 |
| 30 | Hampshire County | 294 |
| 31 | Lincoln County | 279 |
| 32 | Upshur County | 275 |
| 33 | Morgan County | 250 |
| 34 | Lewis County | 248 |
| 35 | Wetzel County | 231 |
| 36 | Summers County | 210 |
| 37 | Roane County | 202 |
| 38 | Taylor County | 200 |
| 39 | Barbour County | 192 |
| 40 | Monroe County | 182 |
| 41 | Braxton County | 178 |
| 42 | Hardy County | 145 |
| 43 | Clay County | 134 |
| 44 | Grant County | 126 |
| 45 | Webster County | 125 |
| 46 | Ritchie County | 118 |
| 47 | Tyler County | 111 |
| 48 | Pendleton County | 100 |
| 49 | Pocahontas County | 98 |
| 50 | Calhoun County | 95 |
| 51 | Pleasants County | 91 |
| 52 | Tucker County | 89 |
| 53 | Doddridge County | 85 |
| 54 | Gilmer County | 81 |
| 55 | Wirt County | 60 |