Counties in Vermont by death rate (July to June)

Orleans County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 14 counties in 2021, at 13.16 per 1,000 inhabitants. Chittenden County had the lowest, at 7.45 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.54 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Vermont was 9.98 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest13.16Orleans County
Median10.5414 counties
Vermont9.98History

All counties, 2021

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Orleans CountyOrleans County: 13.16 per 1,000 inhabitants13.16Bennington CountyBennington County: 13.02 per 1,000 inhabitants13.02Essex CountyEssex County: 12.61 per 1,000 inhabitants12.61Rutland CountyRutland County: 12.51 per 1,000 inhabitants12.51Windsor CountyWindsor County: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Caledonia CountyCaledonia County: 10.65 per 1,000 inhabitants10.65Grand Isle CountyGrand Isle County: 10.61 per 1,000 inhabitants10.61Windham CountyWindham County: 10.48 per 1,000 inhabitants10.48Washington CountyWashington County: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Orange CountyOrange County: 10.01 per 1,000 inhabitants10.01Addison CountyAddison County: 9.98 per 1,000 inhabitants9.98Franklin CountyFranklin County: 9.34 per 1,000 inhabitants9.34Lamoille CountyLamoille County: 9.33 per 1,000 inhabitants9.33Chittenden CountyChittenden County: 7.45 per 1,000 inhabitants7.45
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Orleans County Estimated13.16
2Bennington County Estimated13.02
3Essex County Estimated12.61
4Rutland County Estimated12.51
5Windsor County Estimated10.8
6Caledonia County Estimated10.65
7Grand Isle County Estimated10.61
8Windham County Estimated10.48
9Washington County Estimated10.1
10Orange County Estimated10.01
11Addison County Estimated9.98
12Franklin County Estimated9.34
13Lamoille County Estimated9.33
14Chittenden County Estimated7.45

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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)?

Orleans County, with 13.16 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Chittenden County, with 7.45 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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