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Counties in Georgia by death rate (July to June)

Miller County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 159 counties in 2021, at 22.96 per 1,000 inhabitants. Chattahoochee County had the lowest, at 3.57 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 14.17 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Georgia was 10.17 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest22.96Miller County
Lowest3.57Chattahoochee County
Median14.17159 counties
Georgia10.17History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Miller CountyMiller County: 22.96 per 1,000 inhabitants22.96Candler CountyCandler County: 22.01 per 1,000 inhabitants22.01Twiggs CountyTwiggs County: 21.93 per 1,000 inhabitants21.93Warren CountyWarren County: 20.93 per 1,000 inhabitants20.93Hancock CountyHancock County: 20.91 per 1,000 inhabitants20.91Wilkes CountyWilkes County: 20.47 per 1,000 inhabitants20.47Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 20.41 per 1,000 inhabitants20.41Wilkinson CountyWilkinson County: 20.2 per 1,000 inhabitants20.2Crisp CountyCrisp County: 20.07 per 1,000 inhabitants20.07Meriwether CountyMeriwether County: 19.17 per 1,000 inhabitants19.17Ben Hill CountyBen Hill County: 19.07 per 1,000 inhabitants19.07Johnson CountyJohnson County: 18.71 per 1,000 inhabitants18.71Glascock CountyGlascock County: 18.63 per 1,000 inhabitants18.63McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 18.59 per 1,000 inhabitants18.59Towns CountyTowns County: 18.56 per 1,000 inhabitants18.56Telfair CountyTelfair County: 18.49 per 1,000 inhabitants18.49Treutlen CountyTreutlen County: 18.48 per 1,000 inhabitants18.48Upson CountyUpson County: 18.29 per 1,000 inhabitants18.29Randolph CountyRandolph County: 17.9 per 1,000 inhabitants17.9Elbert CountyElbert County: 17.83 per 1,000 inhabitants17.83Early CountyEarly County: 17.64 per 1,000 inhabitants17.64Dooly CountyDooly County: 17.52 per 1,000 inhabitants17.52Quitman CountyQuitman County: 17.48 per 1,000 inhabitants17.48Dodge CountyDodge County: 17.38 per 1,000 inhabitants17.38Union CountyUnion County: 17.33 per 1,000 inhabitants17.33Clinch CountyClinch County: 17.26 per 1,000 inhabitants17.26Wilcox CountyWilcox County: 17.22 per 1,000 inhabitants17.22Ware CountyWare County: 17.15 per 1,000 inhabitants17.15Emanuel CountyEmanuel County: 17.09 per 1,000 inhabitants17.09Washington CountyWashington County: 17.03 per 1,000 inhabitants17.03Toombs CountyToombs County: 16.98 per 1,000 inhabitants16.98Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 16.63 per 1,000 inhabitants16.63Fannin CountyFannin County: 16.58 per 1,000 inhabitants16.58Screven CountyScreven County: 16.56 per 1,000 inhabitants16.56Irwin CountyIrwin County: 16.52 per 1,000 inhabitants16.52Bacon CountyBacon County: 16.42 per 1,000 inhabitants16.42Evans CountyEvans County: 16.37 per 1,000 inhabitants16.37Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 16.36 per 1,000 inhabitants16.36Talbot CountyTalbot County: 16.36 per 1,000 inhabitants16.36Marion CountyMarion County: 16.31 per 1,000 inhabitants16.31
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Miller County Estimated22.96
2Candler County Estimated22.01
3Twiggs County Estimated21.93
4Warren County Estimated20.93
5Hancock County Estimated20.91
6Wilkes County Estimated20.47
7Jefferson County Estimated20.41
8Wilkinson County Estimated20.2
9Crisp County Estimated20.07
10Meriwether County Estimated19.17
11Ben Hill County Estimated19.07
12Johnson County Estimated18.71
13Glascock County Estimated18.63
14McIntosh County Estimated18.59
15Towns County Estimated18.56
16Telfair County Estimated18.49
17Treutlen County Estimated18.48
18Upson County Estimated18.29
19Randolph County Estimated17.9
20Elbert County Estimated17.83
21Early County Estimated17.64
22Dooly County Estimated17.52
23Quitman County Estimated17.48
24Dodge County Estimated17.38
25Union County Estimated17.33
26Clinch County Estimated17.26
27Wilcox County Estimated17.22
28Ware County Estimated17.15
29Emanuel County Estimated17.09
30Washington County Estimated17.03
31Toombs County Estimated16.98
32Montgomery County Estimated16.63
33Fannin County Estimated16.58
34Screven County Estimated16.56
35Irwin County Estimated16.52
36Bacon County Estimated16.42
37Evans County Estimated16.37
38Pulaski County Estimated16.36
39Talbot County Estimated16.36
40Marion County Estimated16.31
41Lincoln County Estimated16.31
42Taylor County Estimated16.3
43Franklin County Estimated16.25
44Pierce County Estimated16.21
45Rabun County Estimated16.14
46Dade County Estimated16.09
47Taliaferro County Estimated15.99
48Laurens County Estimated15.97
49Berrien County Estimated15.94
50Putnam County Estimated15.9
51Stephens County Estimated15.89
52Lamar County Estimated15.78
53Chattooga County Estimated15.75
54Turner County Estimated15.74
55Seminole County Estimated15.74
56Hart County Estimated15.64
57Spalding County Estimated15.4
58Wayne County Estimated15.38
59White County Estimated15.36
60Bleckley County Estimated15.32
61Haralson County Estimated15.26
62Jenkins County Estimated15.01
63Brooks County Estimated14.94
64Atkinson County Estimated14.88
65Echols County Estimated14.86
66Floyd County Estimated14.77
67Crawford County Estimated14.71
68Polk County Estimated14.67
69Brantley County Estimated14.66
70Greene County Estimated14.57
71Bibb County Estimated14.55
72Gilmer County Estimated14.55
73Thomas County Estimated14.49
74McDuffie County Estimated14.43
75Mitchell County Estimated14.38
76Sumter County Estimated14.35
77Stewart County Estimated14.28
78Walker County Estimated14.26
79Appling County Estimated14.24
80Terrell County Estimated14.17
81Cook County Estimated14.15
82Decatur County Estimated14.08
83Clay County Estimated14.04
84Jasper County Estimated14.03
85Macon County Estimated13.99
86Tift County Estimated13.99
87Colquitt County Estimated13.96
88Heard County Estimated13.94
89Grady County Estimated13.87
90Baldwin County Estimated13.81
91Dougherty County Estimated13.78
92Jeff Davis County Estimated13.75
93Peach County Estimated13.73
94Charlton County Estimated13.72
95Worth County Estimated13.67
96Tattnall County Estimated13.58
97Morgan County Estimated13.56
98Troup County Estimated13.41
99Murray County Estimated13.31
100Glynn County Estimated13.24
101Coffee County Estimated13.13
102Baker County Estimated13.06
103Monroe County Estimated13.06
104Gordon County Estimated12.97
105Banks County Estimated12.96
106Richmond County Estimated12.96
107Butts County Estimated12.91
108Lumpkin County Estimated12.63
109Pike County Estimated12.51
110Catoosa County Estimated12.51
111Jones County Estimated12.48
112Habersham County Estimated12.34
113Madison County Estimated12.33
114Muscogee County Estimated12.31
115Pickens County Estimated12.23
116Walton County Estimated12.07
117Carroll County Estimated11.95
118Calhoun County Estimated11.86
119Burke County Estimated11.8
120Bartow County Estimated11.64
121Wheeler County Estimated11.58
122Schley County Estimated11.52
123Oglethorpe County Estimated11.38
124Newton County Estimated11.17
125Webster County Estimated11.03
126Whitfield County Estimated10.98
127Dawson County Estimated10.83
128Lanier County Estimated10.73
129Rockdale County Estimated10.7
130Jackson County Estimated10.41
131Lowndes County Estimated10.39
132Chatham County Estimated10.31
133Hall County Estimated10.08
134Houston County Estimated10.03
135Harris County Estimated10.01
136Coweta County Estimated9.81
137Barrow County Estimated9.62
138Effingham County Estimated9.11
139Fayette County Estimated9.11
140Henry County Estimated9.01
141Douglas County Estimated8.85
142Lee County Estimated8.8
143Bulloch County Estimated8.69
144Camden County Estimated8.34
145Liberty County Estimated8.31
146Columbia County Estimated8.25
147Long County Estimated8.22
148Oconee County Estimated8.16
149Clayton County Estimated8.14
150Cherokee County Estimated8.03
151Fulton County Estimated8
152Bryan County Estimated7.82
153DeKalb County Estimated7.77
154Paulding County Estimated7.4
155Cobb County Estimated7.25
156Clarke County Estimated7
157Gwinnett County Estimated6.28
158Forsyth County Estimated6.24
159Chattahoochee County Estimated3.57

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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)?

Miller County, with 22.96 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Chattahoochee County, with 3.57 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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