Counties in Indiana by death rate (July to June)
Blackford County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 92 counties in 2022, at 19.04 per 1,000 inhabitants. Hamilton County had the lowest, at 6.81 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 13.02 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Indiana was 11.67 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2022
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2022 | Change on 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackford County Estimated | 19.04 | +3.14 pts |
| 2 | Fayette County Estimated | 19.03 | +2.65 pts |
| 3 | Scott County Estimated | 18.95 | +2.68 pts |
| 4 | Pulaski County Estimated | 17.83 | +1.59 pts |
| 5 | Wabash County Estimated | 17.67 | +0.39 pts |
| 6 | Grant County Estimated | 17.42 | +0.8 pts |
| 7 | Fountain County Estimated | 17.11 | +0.92 pts |
| 8 | Newton County Estimated | 16.79 | +2.73 pts |
| 9 | Lawrence County Estimated | 16.6 | +1.69 pts |
| 10 | Randolph County Estimated | 16.43 | -0.08 pts |
| 11 | Crawford County Estimated | 16.08 | +1.91 pts |
| 12 | Pike County Estimated | 15.81 | +0.9 pts |
| 13 | Tipton County Estimated | 15.65 | +1.08 pts |
| 14 | Vermillion County Estimated | 15.6 | +0.54 pts |
| 15 | Howard County Estimated | 15.55 | +0.54 pts |
| 16 | Fulton County Estimated | 15.51 | +2.39 pts |
| 17 | Wayne County Estimated | 15.44 | -1.26 pts |
| 18 | Orange County Estimated | 15.33 | -0.06 pts |
| 19 | Henry County Estimated | 15.31 | +0.86 pts |
| 20 | Washington County Estimated | 15.07 | +1.87 pts |
| 21 | Starke County Estimated | 15.06 | -1.1 pts |
| 22 | Owen County Estimated | 14.96 | +1.1 pts |
| 23 | Greene County Estimated | 14.9 | +1.05 pts |
| 24 | Miami County Estimated | 14.88 | +1.32 pts |
| 25 | Madison County Estimated | 14.68 | +0.02 pts |
| 26 | Jay County Estimated | 14.49 | +0.51 pts |
| 27 | Huntington County Estimated | 14.49 | +0.36 pts |
| 28 | Jefferson County Estimated | 14.45 | +0.49 pts |
| 29 | Jasper County Estimated | 14.41 | +2.64 pts |
| 30 | Ripley County Estimated | 14.38 | +0.48 pts |
| 31 | Knox County Estimated | 14.31 | -1.55 pts |
| 32 | Ohio County Estimated | 14.25 | -0.53 pts |
| 33 | Delaware County Estimated | 14.22 | +0.69 pts |
| 34 | Clinton County Estimated | 13.91 | +0.43 pts |
| 35 | Martin County Estimated | 13.87 | +1.63 pts |
| 36 | Jennings County Estimated | 13.86 | +1.48 pts |
| 37 | Clay County Estimated | 13.68 | -0.21 pts |
| 38 | Harrison County Estimated | 13.59 | +0.73 pts |
| 39 | White County Estimated | 13.48 | +0.16 pts |
| 40 | Switzerland County Estimated | 13.41 | +2.49 pts |
| 41 | Rush County Estimated | 13.38 | -0.25 pts |
| 42 | Montgomery County Estimated | 13.28 | +0.56 pts |
| 43 | Vigo County Estimated | 13.23 | +0.1 pts |
| 44 | Clark County Estimated | 13.12 | +1.06 pts |
| 45 | Carroll County Estimated | 13.07 | +3.97 pts |
| 46 | Morgan County Estimated | 13.03 | +1.33 pts |
| 47 | Benton County Estimated | 13.02 | -0.55 pts |
| 48 | Vanderburgh County Estimated | 13.01 | -0.52 pts |
| 49 | Cass County Estimated | 12.98 | -1.11 pts |
| 50 | Decatur County Estimated | 12.97 | -0.14 pts |
| 51 | Wells County Estimated | 12.96 | -0.89 pts |
| 52 | LaPorte County Estimated | 12.91 | +0.19 pts |
| 53 | Putnam County Estimated | 12.73 | +1.34 pts |
| 54 | Parke County Estimated | 12.7 | +1.37 pts |
| 55 | Jackson County Estimated | 12.67 | -0.15 pts |
| 56 | Dearborn County Estimated | 12.53 | +1.07 pts |
| 57 | Steuben County Estimated | 12.44 | +2.21 pts |
| 58 | Shelby County Estimated | 12.41 | +0.52 pts |
| 59 | Spencer County Estimated | 12.38 | -0.62 pts |
| 60 | Marshall County Estimated | 12.31 | -0.71 pts |
| 61 | Lake County Estimated | 12.25 | -0.01 pts |
| 62 | Floyd County Estimated | 12.2 | -0.05 pts |
| 63 | Brown County Estimated | 12.13 | -1.01 pts |
| 64 | Gibson County Estimated | 12.04 | -1.5 pts |
| 65 | Dubois County Estimated | 11.99 | +0.24 pts |
| 66 | DeKalb County Estimated | 11.94 | -0.2 pts |
| 67 | Noble County Estimated | 11.94 | +1.14 pts |
| 68 | Sullivan County Estimated | 11.92 | -1.78 pts |
| 69 | Perry County Estimated | 11.84 | -0.65 pts |
| 70 | Kosciusko County Estimated | 11.66 | +0.4 pts |
| 71 | Franklin County Estimated | 11.65 | +0.01 pts |
| 72 | Hancock County Estimated | 11.6 | +1.46 pts |
| 73 | St. Joseph County Estimated | 11.53 | -0.64 pts |
| 74 | Whitley County Estimated | 11.46 | +0.76 pts |
| 75 | Union County Estimated | 11.43 | -4.31 pts |
| 76 | Warrick County Estimated | 11.12 | -0.5 pts |
| 77 | Porter County Estimated | 11.09 | +0.43 pts |
| 78 | Posey County Estimated | 11.07 | +0.22 pts |
| 79 | Bartholomew County Estimated | 10.91 | +0.31 pts |
| 80 | Warren County Estimated | 10.64 | -3.11 pts |
| 81 | Johnson County Estimated | 10.58 | -0.12 pts |
| 82 | Marion County Estimated | 10.54 | +0.43 pts |
| 83 | Elkhart County Estimated | 10.53 | +0.22 pts |
| 84 | Allen County Estimated | 10.35 | -0.13 pts |
| 85 | Daviess County Estimated | 10.29 | -1.71 pts |
| 86 | Adams County Estimated | 10.2 | -0.52 pts |
| 87 | Boone County Estimated | 8.9 | +0.62 pts |
| 88 | Monroe County Estimated | 8.23 | +0.09 pts |
| 89 | Hendricks County Estimated | 8.03 | -0.24 pts |
| 90 | LaGrange County Estimated | 8.02 | -0.42 pts |
| 91 | Tippecanoe County Estimated | 7.76 | -0.25 pts |
| 92 | Hamilton County Estimated | 6.81 | +0.38 pts |
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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)?
Blackford County, with 19.04 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?
Hamilton County, with 6.81 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.
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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