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Counties in Alabama by death rate (July to June)

Walker County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 67 counties in 2021, at 21.49 per 1,000 inhabitants. Lee County had the lowest, at 8.04 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 15.91 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Alabama was 13.71 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest21.49Walker County
Lowest8.04Lee County
Median15.9167 counties
Alabama13.71History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Walker CountyWalker County: 21.49 per 1,000 inhabitants21.49Geneva CountyGeneva County: 19.88 per 1,000 inhabitants19.88Perry CountyPerry County: 19.8 per 1,000 inhabitants19.8Fayette CountyFayette County: 19.72 per 1,000 inhabitants19.72Conecuh CountyConecuh County: 19.59 per 1,000 inhabitants19.59Greene CountyGreene County: 19.49 per 1,000 inhabitants19.49Lamar CountyLamar County: 19.23 per 1,000 inhabitants19.23Covington CountyCovington County: 18.93 per 1,000 inhabitants18.93Clarke CountyClarke County: 18.86 per 1,000 inhabitants18.86Clay CountyClay County: 18.75 per 1,000 inhabitants18.75Monroe CountyMonroe County: 18.6 per 1,000 inhabitants18.6Dallas CountyDallas County: 18.58 per 1,000 inhabitants18.58Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 18.5 per 1,000 inhabitants18.5Hale CountyHale County: 18.39 per 1,000 inhabitants18.39Marengo CountyMarengo County: 18.36 per 1,000 inhabitants18.36Etowah CountyEtowah County: 18.35 per 1,000 inhabitants18.35Lowndes CountyLowndes County: 18.19 per 1,000 inhabitants18.19Crenshaw CountyCrenshaw County: 18.07 per 1,000 inhabitants18.07Escambia CountyEscambia County: 18.06 per 1,000 inhabitants18.06Jackson CountyJackson County: 18.05 per 1,000 inhabitants18.05Pickens CountyPickens County: 18.05 per 1,000 inhabitants18.05Marion CountyMarion County: 17.91 per 1,000 inhabitants17.91Winston CountyWinston County: 17.9 per 1,000 inhabitants17.9Cherokee CountyCherokee County: 17.59 per 1,000 inhabitants17.59Randolph CountyRandolph County: 17.58 per 1,000 inhabitants17.58Coosa CountyCoosa County: 17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants17.4Tallapoosa CountyTallapoosa County: 17.38 per 1,000 inhabitants17.38Wilcox CountyWilcox County: 16.99 per 1,000 inhabitants16.99Chambers CountyChambers County: 16.96 per 1,000 inhabitants16.96Cleburne CountyCleburne County: 16.74 per 1,000 inhabitants16.74Talladega CountyTalladega County: 16.56 per 1,000 inhabitants16.56Choctaw CountyChoctaw County: 16.37 per 1,000 inhabitants16.37Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 16 per 1,000 inhabitants16Bullock CountyBullock County: 15.91 per 1,000 inhabitants15.91Barbour CountyBarbour County: 15.85 per 1,000 inhabitants15.85Macon CountyMacon County: 15.84 per 1,000 inhabitants15.84Henry CountyHenry County: 15.73 per 1,000 inhabitants15.73Marshall CountyMarshall County: 15.45 per 1,000 inhabitants15.45Butler CountyButler County: 15.42 per 1,000 inhabitants15.42Colbert CountyColbert County: 15.26 per 1,000 inhabitants15.26
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Walker County Estimated21.49
2Geneva County Estimated19.88
3Perry County Estimated19.8
4Fayette County Estimated19.72
5Conecuh County Estimated19.59
6Greene County Estimated19.49
7Lamar County Estimated19.23
8Covington County Estimated18.93
9Clarke County Estimated18.86
10Clay County Estimated18.75
11Monroe County Estimated18.6
12Dallas County Estimated18.58
13Lawrence County Estimated18.5
14Hale County Estimated18.39
15Marengo County Estimated18.36
16Etowah County Estimated18.35
17Lowndes County Estimated18.19
18Crenshaw County Estimated18.07
19Escambia County Estimated18.06
20Jackson County Estimated18.05
21Pickens County Estimated18.05
22Marion County Estimated17.91
23Winston County Estimated17.9
24Cherokee County Estimated17.59
25Randolph County Estimated17.58
26Coosa County Estimated17.4
27Tallapoosa County Estimated17.38
28Wilcox County Estimated16.99
29Chambers County Estimated16.96
30Cleburne County Estimated16.74
31Talladega County Estimated16.56
32Choctaw County Estimated16.37
33Calhoun County Estimated16
34Bullock County Estimated15.91
35Barbour County Estimated15.85
36Macon County Estimated15.84
37Henry County Estimated15.73
38Marshall County Estimated15.45
39Butler County Estimated15.42
40Colbert County Estimated15.26
41Washington County Estimated15.25
42Cullman County Estimated15.13
43Franklin County Estimated15.01
44Blount County Estimated14.98
45Lauderdale County Estimated14.97
46DeKalb County Estimated14.94
47Morgan County Estimated14.89
48Bibb County Estimated14.55
49Chilton County Estimated14.5
50Houston County Estimated14.49
51St. Clair County Estimated14.34
52Dale County Estimated14.3
53Russell County Estimated14.01
54Sumter County Estimated13.91
55Pike County Estimated13.77
56Coffee County Estimated13.75
57Jefferson County Estimated13.64
58Mobile County Estimated13.15
59Montgomery County Estimated12.82
60Baldwin County Estimated12.41
61Elmore County Estimated12.01
62Autauga County Estimated11.85
63Limestone County Estimated11.26
64Madison County Estimated10.32
65Tuscaloosa County Estimated10.03
66Shelby County Estimated8.64
67Lee County Estimated8.04

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.

Published Census population estimates rate. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year death rates.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: death rate, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest death rate (July to June)?

Walker County, with 21.49 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?

Lee County, with 8.04 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: death rate, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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