Ranking of Florida Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Death Rate per 1K for Florida was 9.88. Among all Florida counties, Citrus County had the highest death rate (18.25), followed by Union County (15.99), and Sumter County (15.76).

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

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Ranking of Florida Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Ranking of Florida Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Citrus County 18.25
2 Union County 15.99
3 Sumter County 15.76
4 Highlands County 15.27
5 Marion County 15.05
6 Hernando County 14.91
7 Holmes County 14.7
8 Putnam County 14.62
9 Charlotte County 14.53
10 Sarasota County 14.18
11 Indian River County 14.09
12 Jackson County 14.01
13 Washington County 13.78
14 Volusia County 13.67
15 Madison County 13.22
16 Flagler County 13.15
17 Brevard County 13.12
18 Suwannee County 13
19 Levy County 12.95
19 Pinellas County 12.95
20 Dixie County 12.57
20 Lake County 12.57
21 Columbia County 12.28
22 Pasco County 12.25
23 Martin County 12.16
24 Gulf County 12.15
25 Escambia County 11.75
26 Calhoun County 11.62
27 Taylor County 11.57
28 Franklin County 11.26
29 Okeechobee County 11.23
30 Gilchrist County 11.13
31 Gadsden County 11.05
32 Manatee County 11.04
33 Bay County 10.98
34 Jefferson County 10.96
35 St. Lucie County 10.93
36 Bradford County 10.77
37 Nassau County 10.75
38 Polk County 10.5
39 Palm Beach County 10.22
40 Lee County 10.11
41 Walton County 10
42 Collier County 9.62
43 Duval County 9.47
44 DeSoto County 9.45
45 Okaloosa County 9.33
46 Hamilton County 9.32
47 Santa Rosa County 9.13
48 Baker County 9.12
49 Monroe County 8.98
50 Clay County 8.8
51 Liberty County 8.59
52 Glades County 8.46
53 Lafayette County 8.34
54 Wakulla County 8.3
55 St. Johns County 8.13
56 Broward County 8
57 Hillsborough County 7.76
58 Alachua County 7.74
59 Seminole County 7.69
60 Miami-Dade County 7.54
61 Hendry County 7.51
62 Hardee County 7.27
63 Leon County 6.98
64 Osceola County 6.92
65 Orange County 6.33