Counties in Indiana by death rate (July to June)

Pike County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 92 counties in 2024, at 16 per 1,000 inhabitants. Hamilton County had the lowest, at 6.13 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.65 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Indiana was 10.17 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest16Pike County
Lowest6.13Hamilton County
Median11.6592 counties
Indiana10.17History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Pike CountyPike County: 16 per 1,000 inhabitants16Blackford CountyBlackford County: 15.44 per 1,000 inhabitants15.44Scott CountyScott County: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7Grant CountyGrant County: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitants14.3Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 14.18 per 1,000 inhabitants14.18Wayne CountyWayne County: 14.1 per 1,000 inhabitants14.1Owen CountyOwen County: 14.01 per 1,000 inhabitants14.01Wabash CountyWabash County: 13.94 per 1,000 inhabitants13.94Fayette CountyFayette County: 13.84 per 1,000 inhabitants13.84Fountain CountyFountain County: 13.77 per 1,000 inhabitants13.77Knox CountyKnox County: 13.72 per 1,000 inhabitants13.72Clay CountyClay County: 13.61 per 1,000 inhabitants13.61Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 13.6 per 1,000 inhabitants13.6Starke CountyStarke County: 13.57 per 1,000 inhabitants13.57Randolph CountyRandolph County: 13.54 per 1,000 inhabitants13.54Fulton CountyFulton County: 13.53 per 1,000 inhabitants13.53Greene CountyGreene County: 13.42 per 1,000 inhabitants13.42Orange CountyOrange County: 13.42 per 1,000 inhabitants13.42Howard CountyHoward County: 13.36 per 1,000 inhabitants13.36Washington CountyWashington County: 13.26 per 1,000 inhabitants13.26Madison CountyMadison County: 13.25 per 1,000 inhabitants13.25Sullivan CountySullivan County: 13.19 per 1,000 inhabitants13.19Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 13.14 per 1,000 inhabitants13.14Newton CountyNewton County: 13.02 per 1,000 inhabitants13.02Vermillion CountyVermillion County: 12.89 per 1,000 inhabitants12.89Henry CountyHenry County: 12.85 per 1,000 inhabitants12.85Jay CountyJay County: 12.84 per 1,000 inhabitants12.84White CountyWhite County: 12.83 per 1,000 inhabitants12.83Crawford CountyCrawford County: 12.66 per 1,000 inhabitants12.66LaPorte CountyLaPorte County: 12.56 per 1,000 inhabitants12.56Union CountyUnion County: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5Delaware CountyDelaware County: 12.46 per 1,000 inhabitants12.46Spencer CountySpencer County: 12.45 per 1,000 inhabitants12.45Martin CountyMartin County: 12.25 per 1,000 inhabitants12.25Vigo CountyVigo County: 12.08 per 1,000 inhabitants12.08Steuben CountySteuben County: 12.06 per 1,000 inhabitants12.06Perry CountyPerry County: 11.97 per 1,000 inhabitants11.97Gibson CountyGibson County: 11.87 per 1,000 inhabitants11.87Rush CountyRush County: 11.86 per 1,000 inhabitants11.86Cass CountyCass County: 11.74 per 1,000 inhabitants11.74
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Pike County Estimated16-0.14 pts
2Blackford County Estimated15.44+0.72 pts
3Scott County Estimated14.7+0.85 pts
4Grant County Estimated14.3+0.39 pts
5Lawrence County Estimated14.180 pts
6Wayne County Estimated14.1+0.31 pts
7Owen County Estimated14.01-0.84 pts
8Wabash County Estimated13.94+0.25 pts
9Fayette County Estimated13.84-1.82 pts
10Fountain County Estimated13.77-1.02 pts
11Knox County Estimated13.72-0.71 pts
12Clay County Estimated13.61+0.5 pts
13Pulaski County Estimated13.6-0.08 pts
14Starke County Estimated13.57+0.34 pts
15Randolph County Estimated13.54-1.19 pts
16Fulton County Estimated13.53+0.35 pts
17Greene County Estimated13.42-0.78 pts
18Orange County Estimated13.42+0.44 pts
19Howard County Estimated13.36-0.21 pts
20Washington County Estimated13.26-0.05 pts
21Madison County Estimated13.25-0.18 pts
22Sullivan County Estimated13.19-0.25 pts
23Jefferson County Estimated13.14+0.16 pts
24Newton County Estimated13.02+0.24 pts
25Vermillion County Estimated12.89-0.4 pts
26Henry County Estimated12.85-0.17 pts
27Jay County Estimated12.84-0.34 pts
28White County Estimated12.83+1.12 pts
29Crawford County Estimated12.66-3.27 pts
30LaPorte County Estimated12.56+0.46 pts
31Union County Estimated12.5+0.9 pts
32Delaware County Estimated12.46+0.06 pts
33Spencer County Estimated12.45+0.37 pts
34Martin County Estimated12.25-0.96 pts
35Vigo County Estimated12.08-0.17 pts
36Steuben County Estimated12.06+0.42 pts
37Perry County Estimated11.97+0.05 pts
38Gibson County Estimated11.87+0.94 pts
39Rush County Estimated11.86-0.34 pts
40Cass County Estimated11.74-0.11 pts
41Vanderburgh County Estimated11.74-0.53 pts
42Tipton County Estimated11.73+1.22 pts
43Floyd County Estimated11.71-0.13 pts
44Jennings County Estimated11.67-0.56 pts
45Ohio County Estimated11.67+0.58 pts
46Huntington County Estimated11.66-0.52 pts
47Brown County Estimated11.64-1.1 pts
48Marshall County Estimated11.53-0.85 pts
49Decatur County Estimated11.46-1.27 pts
50Jackson County Estimated11.38+0.36 pts
51Warren County Estimated11.32+0.95 pts
52Clark County Estimated11.31-0.03 pts
53Miami County Estimated11.3+0.05 pts
54Dubois County Estimated11.24-0.46 pts
55Ripley County Estimated11.13-0.31 pts
56Montgomery County Estimated11.11+0.15 pts
57Shelby County Estimated11.07+0.56 pts
58Jasper County Estimated11.02-0.27 pts
59Switzerland County Estimated11-2.84 pts
60Morgan County Estimated11-1.09 pts
61Putnam County Estimated10.86-0.53 pts
62Clinton County Estimated10.84-0.16 pts
63St. Joseph County Estimated10.75-0.18 pts
64Harrison County Estimated10.74-1.9 pts
65Wells County Estimated10.58-0.55 pts
66Parke County Estimated10.53-0.19 pts
67Lake County Estimated10.48-0.4 pts
68Benton County Estimated10.42-0.93 pts
69Daviess County Estimated10.38-0.66 pts
70Warrick County Estimated10.23-0.24 pts
71Kosciusko County Estimated10.13-1.23 pts
72Franklin County Estimated10.02+0.04 pts
73Whitley County Estimated9.95-0.13 pts
74DeKalb County Estimated9.92-0.09 pts
75Porter County Estimated9.87-0.93 pts
76Noble County Estimated9.79-0.77 pts
77Posey County Estimated9.7-0.83 pts
78Carroll County Estimated9.69-0.35 pts
79Dearborn County Estimated9.57-0.69 pts
80Bartholomew County Estimated9.53-0.54 pts
81Hancock County Estimated9.21-0.26 pts
82Adams County Estimated9.1+0.56 pts
83Allen County Estimated9.08-0.39 pts
84Elkhart County Estimated8.92-0.43 pts
85Johnson County Estimated8.87-0.35 pts
86Marion County Estimated8.71-0.55 pts
87Boone County Estimated8.39-0.22 pts
88Monroe County Estimated8.04-0.28 pts
89LaGrange County Estimated7.68+0.36 pts
90Hendricks County Estimated7.56-0.1 pts
91Tippecanoe County Estimated6.91-0.23 pts
92Hamilton County Estimated6.13-0.38 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)?

Pike County, with 16 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Hamilton County, with 6.13 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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