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Counties in Missouri by death rate (July to June)

Oregon County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 115 counties in 2024, at 21.76 per 1,000 inhabitants. Boone County had the lowest, at 6.75 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 13.02 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Missouri was 10.68 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest21.76Oregon County
Lowest6.75Boone County
Median13.02115 counties
Missouri10.68History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Oregon CountyOregon County: 21.76 per 1,000 inhabitants21.76Iron CountyIron County: 19.82 per 1,000 inhabitants19.82Ripley CountyRipley County: 19.7 per 1,000 inhabitants19.7Benton CountyBenton County: 19.02 per 1,000 inhabitants19.02Dunklin CountyDunklin County: 18.73 per 1,000 inhabitants18.73Hickory CountyHickory County: 18.09 per 1,000 inhabitants18.09Dent CountyDent County: 17.47 per 1,000 inhabitants17.47Douglas CountyDouglas County: 17.13 per 1,000 inhabitants17.13Knox CountyKnox County: 16.69 per 1,000 inhabitants16.69Dade CountyDade County: 16.66 per 1,000 inhabitants16.66Atchison CountyAtchison County: 16.31 per 1,000 inhabitants16.31Linn CountyLinn County: 16.23 per 1,000 inhabitants16.23Bollinger CountyBollinger County: 16.21 per 1,000 inhabitants16.21St. Clair CountySt. Clair County: 16.13 per 1,000 inhabitants16.13New Madrid CountyNew Madrid County: 16.09 per 1,000 inhabitants16.09Ozark CountyOzark County: 15.81 per 1,000 inhabitants15.81Holt CountyHolt County: 15.8 per 1,000 inhabitants15.8Stoddard CountyStoddard County: 15.76 per 1,000 inhabitants15.76Shannon CountyShannon County: 15.55 per 1,000 inhabitants15.55Wayne CountyWayne County: 15.4 per 1,000 inhabitants15.4Pemiscot CountyPemiscot County: 15.1 per 1,000 inhabitants15.1Vernon CountyVernon County: 14.93 per 1,000 inhabitants14.93Gasconade CountyGasconade County: 14.88 per 1,000 inhabitants14.88Clark CountyClark County: 14.82 per 1,000 inhabitants14.82Cedar CountyCedar County: 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants14.8Macon CountyMacon County: 14.62 per 1,000 inhabitants14.62Maries CountyMaries County: 14.52 per 1,000 inhabitants14.52Butler CountyButler County: 14.34 per 1,000 inhabitants14.34Stone CountyStone County: 14.16 per 1,000 inhabitants14.16Reynolds CountyReynolds County: 14.13 per 1,000 inhabitants14.13Mississippi CountyMississippi County: 14.12 per 1,000 inhabitants14.12Grundy CountyGrundy County: 14.01 per 1,000 inhabitants14.01DeKalb CountyDeKalb County: 13.96 per 1,000 inhabitants13.96Laclede CountyLaclede County: 13.88 per 1,000 inhabitants13.88Chariton CountyChariton County: 13.79 per 1,000 inhabitants13.79Morgan CountyMorgan County: 13.77 per 1,000 inhabitants13.77Shelby CountyShelby County: 13.75 per 1,000 inhabitants13.75Caldwell CountyCaldwell County: 13.72 per 1,000 inhabitants13.72Carroll CountyCarroll County: 13.71 per 1,000 inhabitants13.71Crawford CountyCrawford County: 13.69 per 1,000 inhabitants13.69
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Oregon County Estimated21.76+1.19 pts
2Iron County Estimated19.82+0.53 pts
3Ripley County Estimated19.7+0.91 pts
4Benton County Estimated19.02+1.14 pts
5Dunklin County Estimated18.73+1.31 pts
6Hickory County Estimated18.09-0.52 pts
7Dent County Estimated17.47+1.47 pts
8Douglas County Estimated17.13+1.1 pts
9Knox County Estimated16.69+1.73 pts
10Dade County Estimated16.66-0.34 pts
11Atchison County Estimated16.31+0.39 pts
12Linn County Estimated16.23+0.82 pts
13Bollinger County Estimated16.21+0.81 pts
14St. Clair County Estimated16.13+0.71 pts
15New Madrid County Estimated16.09-1.65 pts
16Ozark County Estimated15.81-0.44 pts
17Holt County Estimated15.8+1.95 pts
18Stoddard County Estimated15.76-0.85 pts
19Shannon County Estimated15.55-1.45 pts
20Wayne County Estimated15.4-2.62 pts
21Pemiscot County Estimated15.1-2.31 pts
22Vernon County Estimated14.93-0.13 pts
23Gasconade County Estimated14.88-0.36 pts
24Clark County Estimated14.82+2.1 pts
25Cedar County Estimated14.8-0.03 pts
26Macon County Estimated14.62+1.34 pts
27Maries County Estimated14.52-0.52 pts
28Butler County Estimated14.34-0.75 pts
29Stone County Estimated14.16-0.09 pts
30Reynolds County Estimated14.13-0.25 pts
31Mississippi County Estimated14.12-2.45 pts
32Grundy County Estimated14.01-0.35 pts
33DeKalb County Estimated13.96-0.01 pts
34Laclede County Estimated13.88-0.34 pts
35Chariton County Estimated13.79-0.54 pts
36Morgan County Estimated13.77+0.32 pts
37Shelby County Estimated13.75-1.83 pts
38Caldwell County Estimated13.72-0.35 pts
39Carroll County Estimated13.71+0.24 pts
40Crawford County Estimated13.69-0.07 pts
41Texas County Estimated13.64-0.47 pts
42St. Francois County Estimated13.64+0.12 pts
43Howell County Estimated13.58-1.52 pts
44Madison County Estimated13.53-0.13 pts
45Henry County Estimated13.46-1.17 pts
46Washington County Estimated13.44-0.66 pts
47Marion County Estimated13.41-1.39 pts
48Clinton County Estimated13.33-0.25 pts
49Montgomery County Estimated13.29-0.57 pts
50Audrain County Estimated13.21+0.61 pts
51Lewis County Estimated13.21-0.68 pts
52Barry County Estimated13.16-0.57 pts
53Wright County Estimated13.1-0.67 pts
54Carter County Estimated13.1-0.5 pts
55Putnam County Estimated13.03-2.24 pts
56Dallas County Estimated13.03-1 pts
57Lafayette County Estimated13.02-0.67 pts
58Camden County Estimated13.02-0.4 pts
59Bates County Estimated12.96+0.68 pts
60Scott County Estimated12.95-0.59 pts
61Sullivan County Estimated12.91+1.8 pts
62Buchanan County Estimated12.840 pts
63Randolph County Estimated12.66+0.02 pts
64Taney County Estimated12.56+0.39 pts
65Harrison County Estimated12.51-1.48 pts
66Barton County Estimated12.51-0.71 pts
67Mercer County Estimated12.46+1.83 pts
68Ray County Estimated12.4-1.73 pts
69Lawrence County Estimated12.26-0.96 pts
70Daviess County Estimated12.2+0.67 pts
71Pike County Estimated12.13-1.82 pts
72Livingston County Estimated12.08-1.66 pts
73McDonald County Estimated12.01-0.9 pts
74Miller County Estimated11.98-0.27 pts
75Phelps County Estimated11.98+0.55 pts
76Ralls County Estimated11.85-0.21 pts
77Monroe County Estimated11.83-0.95 pts
78Schuyler County Estimated11.8-2.57 pts
79Saline County Estimated11.73-0.44 pts
80Gentry County Estimated11.58-2.89 pts
81Perry County Estimated11.41-0.76 pts
82Newton County Estimated11.28-1.33 pts
83Jasper County Estimated11.23-0.53 pts
84Howard County Estimated11.16+0.61 pts
85Ste. Genevieve County Estimated11.06-0.86 pts
86Worth County Estimated10.96-6.14 pts
87Pettis County Estimated10.93-0.48 pts
88Polk County Estimated10.830 pts
89Franklin County Estimated10.74-1.16 pts
90St. Louis city Estimated10.7-0.33 pts
91St. Louis County Estimated10.67-0.26 pts
92Scotland County Estimated10.47+1.04 pts
93Nodaway County Estimated10.44+1.27 pts
94Greene County Estimated10.41-0.55 pts
95Cape Girardeau County Estimated10.32-0.14 pts
96Warren County Estimated10.27-0.43 pts
97Osage County Estimated10.17-0.55 pts
98Moniteau County Estimated10.11-1.31 pts
99Jefferson County Estimated9.99-0.71 pts
100Cooper County Estimated9.74-0.06 pts
101Cass County Estimated9.7-0.38 pts
102Cole County Estimated9.69-0.25 pts
103Lincoln County Estimated9.6-0.18 pts
104Jackson County Estimated9.56-0.41 pts
105Callaway County Estimated9.46-0.59 pts
106Andrew County Estimated9.32-0.63 pts
107Webster County Estimated8.86-1.46 pts
108Christian County Estimated8.85-0.5 pts
109Adair County Estimated8.51-0.36 pts
110St. Charles County Estimated8.19-0.23 pts
111Clay County Estimated8.15-0.31 pts
112Platte County Estimated8.1-0.31 pts
113Johnson County Estimated7.45-0.57 pts
114Pulaski County Estimated6.89-0.88 pts
115Boone County Estimated6.75-0.46 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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Which county has the highest death rate (July to June)?

Oregon County, with 21.76 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Boone County, with 6.75 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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