Ranking of Florida Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Death Rate per 1K for Florida was 10.66. Among all Florida counties, Citrus County had the highest death rate (18.9), followed by Highlands County (17.01), and Union County (16.91).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Florida counties.
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Related Topics: Florida Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Florida Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Citrus County | 18.9 |
| 2 | Highlands County | 17.01 |
| 3 | Union County | 16.91 |
| 4 | Sumter County | 16.64 |
| 5 | Charlotte County | 16.22 |
| 6 | Hernando County | 15.76 |
| 7 | Sarasota County | 15.33 |
| 8 | Marion County | 15.17 |
| 9 | Indian River County | 14.99 |
| 10 | Gulf County | 14.5 |
| 11 | Jackson County | 14.47 |
| 12 | Levy County | 14.41 |
| 13 | Putnam County | 14.27 |
| 14 | Pinellas County | 14.16 |
| 15 | Holmes County | 14.11 |
| 16 | Volusia County | 14.01 |
| 17 | Dixie County | 13.85 |
| 18 | Washington County | 13.84 |
| 19 | Suwannee County | 13.82 |
| 20 | Martin County | 13.67 |
| 21 | Brevard County | 13.4 |
| 22 | Lake County | 13.38 |
| 23 | Flagler County | 13.34 |
| 24 | Madison County | 13.3 |
| 25 | Columbia County | 12.82 |
| 26 | Pasco County | 12.6 |
| 27 | Bradford County | 12.47 |
| 28 | Escambia County | 12.23 |
| 29 | Taylor County | 12.15 |
| 30 | Bay County | 11.96 |
| 31 | Nassau County | 11.95 |
| 32 | Manatee County | 11.89 |
| 33 | Gadsden County | 11.88 |
| 34 | Jefferson County | 11.8 |
| 34 | Okeechobee County | 11.8 |
| 35 | St. Lucie County | 11.76 |
| 36 | Franklin County | 11.6 |
| 37 | Lee County | 11.28 |
| 38 | Calhoun County | 11.27 |
| 39 | Gilchrist County | 11.21 |
| 40 | Palm Beach County | 11.17 |
| 41 | Collier County | 11.01 |
| 42 | Polk County | 10.9 |
| 43 | Glades County | 10.46 |
| 44 | Monroe County | 10.43 |
| 45 | Hamilton County | 10.07 |
| 46 | Duval County | 9.99 |
| 47 | Santa Rosa County | 9.93 |
| 48 | Okaloosa County | 9.83 |
| 49 | Walton County | 9.82 |
| 50 | DeSoto County | 9.72 |
| 50 | Lafayette County | 9.72 |
| 51 | Baker County | 9.65 |
| 52 | Clay County | 9.55 |
| 53 | Wakulla County | 9.01 |
| 54 | Broward County | 8.88 |
| 55 | St. Johns County | 8.57 |
| 56 | Miami-Dade County | 8.56 |
| 57 | Hendry County | 8.55 |
| 57 | Hillsborough County | 8.55 |
| 58 | Liberty County | 8.5 |
| 59 | Seminole County | 8.4 |
| 60 | Hardee County | 8.39 |
| 61 | Alachua County | 8.27 |
| 62 | Leon County | 7.38 |
| 63 | Osceola County | 7.17 |
| 64 | Orange County | 6.82 |