Counties in Indiana by death rate (July to June)

Pike County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 92 counties in 2023, at 16.13 per 1,000 inhabitants. Hamilton County had the lowest, at 6.52 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.77 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Indiana was 10.51 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest16.13Pike County
Lowest6.52Hamilton County
Median11.7792 counties
Indiana10.51History

Top 40 counties, 2023

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Pike CountyPike County: 16.13 per 1,000 inhabitants16.13Crawford CountyCrawford County: 15.94 per 1,000 inhabitants15.94Fayette CountyFayette County: 15.66 per 1,000 inhabitants15.66Owen CountyOwen County: 14.85 per 1,000 inhabitants14.85Fountain CountyFountain County: 14.79 per 1,000 inhabitants14.79Randolph CountyRandolph County: 14.73 per 1,000 inhabitants14.73Blackford CountyBlackford County: 14.72 per 1,000 inhabitants14.72Knox CountyKnox County: 14.43 per 1,000 inhabitants14.43Greene CountyGreene County: 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants14.2Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 14.18 per 1,000 inhabitants14.18Grant CountyGrant County: 13.91 per 1,000 inhabitants13.91Switzerland CountySwitzerland County: 13.84 per 1,000 inhabitants13.84Scott CountyScott County: 13.84 per 1,000 inhabitants13.84Wayne CountyWayne County: 13.79 per 1,000 inhabitants13.79Wabash CountyWabash County: 13.69 per 1,000 inhabitants13.69Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 13.68 per 1,000 inhabitants13.68Howard CountyHoward County: 13.57 per 1,000 inhabitants13.57Sullivan CountySullivan County: 13.44 per 1,000 inhabitants13.44Madison CountyMadison County: 13.43 per 1,000 inhabitants13.43Washington CountyWashington County: 13.31 per 1,000 inhabitants13.31Vermillion CountyVermillion County: 13.29 per 1,000 inhabitants13.29Starke CountyStarke County: 13.23 per 1,000 inhabitants13.23Martin CountyMartin County: 13.21 per 1,000 inhabitants13.21Fulton CountyFulton County: 13.18 per 1,000 inhabitants13.18Jay CountyJay County: 13.17 per 1,000 inhabitants13.17Clay CountyClay County: 13.11 per 1,000 inhabitants13.11Henry CountyHenry County: 13.02 per 1,000 inhabitants13.02Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 12.98 per 1,000 inhabitants12.98Orange CountyOrange County: 12.97 per 1,000 inhabitants12.97Newton CountyNewton County: 12.78 per 1,000 inhabitants12.78Brown CountyBrown County: 12.74 per 1,000 inhabitants12.74Decatur CountyDecatur County: 12.73 per 1,000 inhabitants12.73Harrison CountyHarrison County: 12.65 per 1,000 inhabitants12.65Delaware CountyDelaware County: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants12.4Marshall CountyMarshall County: 12.38 per 1,000 inhabitants12.38Vanderburgh CountyVanderburgh County: 12.28 per 1,000 inhabitants12.28Vigo CountyVigo County: 12.25 per 1,000 inhabitants12.25Jennings CountyJennings County: 12.23 per 1,000 inhabitants12.23Rush CountyRush County: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Huntington CountyHuntington County: 12.18 per 1,000 inhabitants12.18
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2022
1Pike County Estimated16.13+0.32 pts
2Crawford County Estimated15.94-0.14 pts
3Fayette County Estimated15.66-3.37 pts
4Owen County Estimated14.85-0.11 pts
5Fountain County Estimated14.79-2.32 pts
6Randolph County Estimated14.73-1.7 pts
7Blackford County Estimated14.72-4.32 pts
8Knox County Estimated14.43+0.11 pts
9Greene County Estimated14.2-0.7 pts
10Lawrence County Estimated14.18-2.42 pts
11Grant County Estimated13.91-3.5 pts
12Switzerland County Estimated13.84+0.43 pts
13Scott County Estimated13.84-5.11 pts
14Wayne County Estimated13.79-1.64 pts
15Wabash County Estimated13.69-3.98 pts
16Pulaski County Estimated13.68-4.15 pts
17Howard County Estimated13.57-1.99 pts
18Sullivan County Estimated13.44+1.52 pts
19Madison County Estimated13.43-1.26 pts
20Washington County Estimated13.31-1.76 pts
21Vermillion County Estimated13.29-2.31 pts
22Starke County Estimated13.23-1.82 pts
23Martin County Estimated13.21-0.65 pts
24Fulton County Estimated13.18-2.33 pts
25Jay County Estimated13.17-1.32 pts
26Clay County Estimated13.11-0.57 pts
27Henry County Estimated13.02-2.29 pts
28Jefferson County Estimated12.98-1.47 pts
29Orange County Estimated12.97-2.35 pts
30Newton County Estimated12.78-4.01 pts
31Brown County Estimated12.74+0.62 pts
32Decatur County Estimated12.73-0.24 pts
33Harrison County Estimated12.65-0.94 pts
34Delaware County Estimated12.4-1.82 pts
35Marshall County Estimated12.38+0.06 pts
36Vanderburgh County Estimated12.28-0.73 pts
37Vigo County Estimated12.25-0.98 pts
38Jennings County Estimated12.23-1.63 pts
39Rush County Estimated12.2-1.19 pts
40Huntington County Estimated12.18-2.31 pts
41LaPorte County Estimated12.09-0.82 pts
42Morgan County Estimated12.09-0.94 pts
43Spencer County Estimated12.08-0.3 pts
44Perry County Estimated11.92+0.07 pts
45Cass County Estimated11.85-1.13 pts
46Floyd County Estimated11.84-0.36 pts
47White County Estimated11.71-1.77 pts
48Dubois County Estimated11.71-0.29 pts
49Steuben County Estimated11.64-0.81 pts
50Union County Estimated11.6+0.17 pts
51Ripley County Estimated11.44-2.95 pts
52Putnam County Estimated11.39-1.35 pts
53Kosciusko County Estimated11.36-0.31 pts
54Benton County Estimated11.35-1.67 pts
55Clark County Estimated11.34-1.78 pts
56Jasper County Estimated11.29-3.13 pts
57Miami County Estimated11.25-3.63 pts
58Wells County Estimated11.13-1.83 pts
59Ohio County Estimated11.08-3.16 pts
60Daviess County Estimated11.04+0.75 pts
61Jackson County Estimated11.03-1.64 pts
62Clinton County Estimated11.01-2.9 pts
63Montgomery County Estimated10.96-2.32 pts
64St. Joseph County Estimated10.94-0.59 pts
65Gibson County Estimated10.93-1.11 pts
66Lake County Estimated10.88-1.37 pts
67Porter County Estimated10.81-0.28 pts
68Parke County Estimated10.72-1.98 pts
69Noble County Estimated10.55-1.39 pts
70Posey County Estimated10.54-0.53 pts
71Tipton County Estimated10.52-5.13 pts
72Shelby County Estimated10.51-1.9 pts
73Warrick County Estimated10.47-0.65 pts
74Warren County Estimated10.37-0.27 pts
75Dearborn County Estimated10.26-2.26 pts
76Whitley County Estimated10.08-1.38 pts
77Bartholomew County Estimated10.07-0.84 pts
78Carroll County Estimated10.04-3.03 pts
79DeKalb County Estimated10.01-1.93 pts
80Franklin County Estimated9.98-1.67 pts
81Hancock County Estimated9.47-2.13 pts
82Allen County Estimated9.47-0.89 pts
83Elkhart County Estimated9.35-1.18 pts
84Marion County Estimated9.26-1.28 pts
85Johnson County Estimated9.22-1.36 pts
86Boone County Estimated8.61-0.29 pts
87Adams County Estimated8.54-1.66 pts
88Monroe County Estimated8.32+0.09 pts
89Hendricks County Estimated7.66-0.37 pts
90LaGrange County Estimated7.32-0.7 pts
91Tippecanoe County Estimated7.14-0.62 pts
92Hamilton County Estimated6.52-0.29 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)?

Pike County, with 16.13 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Hamilton County, with 6.52 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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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