Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Death Rate per 1K for Arkansas was 11.91. Among all Arkansas counties, Chicot County had the highest death rate (19.96), followed by Scott County (19.16), and Monroe County (18.91).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023
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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Chicot County 19.96
2 Scott County 19.16
3 Monroe County 18.91
4 Prairie County 18.82
5 Montgomery County 18.44
6 Baxter County 18.25
6 Dallas County 18.25
7 Searcy County 18.19
8 Fulton County 18
9 Van Buren County 17.73
10 Arkansas County 17.59
11 Woodruff County 17.37
12 Lafayette County 17.35
13 Poinsett County 17.32
14 Logan County 17.23
15 Marion County 17.17
16 Cleburne County 17.1
17 Ouachita County 17.08
18 Pike County 16.96
19 Stone County 16.78
20 Ashley County 16.74
21 Cleveland County 16.56
22 Calhoun County 16.44
23 Phillips County 16.42
24 Little River County 16.37
25 Cross County 16.16
26 Nevada County 16.06
27 Clay County 15.98
28 Izard County 15.94
29 Garland County 15.73
30 Howard County 15.71
31 Sharp County 15.61
32 Newton County 15.52
33 Mississippi County 15.39
34 Hempstead County 15.16
35 Conway County 15.07
35 Lee County 15.07
36 Polk County 14.98
36 St. Francis County 14.98
37 Perry County 14.91
37 Union County 14.91
38 Jackson County 14.63
39 Franklin County 14.51
40 Columbia County 14.29
41 Lawrence County 14.21
42 Randolph County 14.2
43 Hot Spring County 14.18
44 Clark County 14.17
45 Jefferson County 14.04
46 Desha County 14.03
47 Madison County 13.73
48 Drew County 13.68
49 Boone County 13.52
50 Bradley County 13.51
51 Grant County 13.25
52 Yell County 13.14
53 Miller County 13.12
54 Carroll County 13.03
55 White County 12.85
56 Crittenden County 12.82
57 Crawford County 12.79
58 Lincoln County 12.55
59 Independence County 12.54
59 Johnson County 12.54
60 Greene County 11.95
61 Sevier County 11.87
62 Sebastian County 11.48
63 Saline County 10.74
64 Lonoke County 10.69
65 Pope County 10.6
66 Pulaski County 10.23
67 Craighead County 9.88
68 Faulkner County 9.2
69 Washington County 7.42
70 Benton County 7.19