Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2015
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Death Rate per 1K for Georgia was 7.76. Among all Georgia counties, Turner County had the highest death rate (17.81), followed by Warren County (16.61), and Taliaferro County (15.61).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2015 Census.
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2015
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Turner County | 17.81 |
| 2 | Warren County | 16.61 |
| 3 | Taliaferro County | 15.61 |
| 4 | Seminole County | 15.51 |
| 5 | Wilkes County | 15.39 |
| 6 | Miller County | 15.1 |
| 7 | Glascock County | 14.27 |
| 8 | Jefferson County | 14.1 |
| 9 | Union County | 14.06 |
| 10 | Talbot County | 13.96 |
| 11 | Upson County | 13.93 |
| 12 | Towns County | 13.73 |
| 13 | Franklin County | 13.72 |
| 14 | Baker County | 13.58 |
| 15 | Wilkinson County | 13.51 |
| 16 | Chattooga County | 13.3 |
| 17 | Fannin County | 13.24 |
| 17 | Stephens County | 13.24 |
| 18 | Candler County | 13.08 |
| 19 | Rabun County | 13.03 |
| 20 | Early County | 12.91 |
| 21 | Irwin County | 12.85 |
| 22 | Brooks County | 12.82 |
| 23 | Haralson County | 12.51 |
| 24 | Randolph County | 12.44 |
| 25 | Ware County | 12.39 |
| 26 | Dade County | 12.38 |
| 27 | Evans County | 12.37 |
| 27 | Meriwether County | 12.37 |
| 28 | Emanuel County | 12.33 |
| 29 | Quitman County | 12.27 |
| 30 | Hancock County | 12.25 |
| 31 | Twiggs County | 12.18 |
| 32 | Elbert County | 12.15 |
| 33 | Ben Hill County | 12.12 |
| 34 | Greene County | 12.11 |
| 35 | Montgomery County | 12.06 |
| 36 | Toombs County | 12.05 |
| 37 | Clay County | 12.03 |
| 38 | Taylor County | 11.93 |
| 39 | Screven County | 11.9 |
| 40 | Appling County | 11.82 |
| 41 | Lamar County | 11.75 |
| 41 | Spalding County | 11.75 |
| 42 | Stewart County | 11.65 |
| 43 | Mitchell County | 11.6 |
| 43 | Terrell County | 11.6 |
| 44 | Berrien County | 11.48 |
| 45 | Cook County | 11.46 |
| 45 | Lincoln County | 11.46 |
| 46 | Wilcox County | 11.37 |
| 47 | Bacon County | 11.34 |
| 47 | Macon County | 11.34 |
| 48 | Decatur County | 11.32 |
| 49 | Walker County | 11.3 |
| 50 | Gilmer County | 11.28 |
| 51 | Putnam County | 11.21 |
| 52 | McDuffie County | 11.16 |
| 53 | Hart County | 11.15 |
| 54 | Polk County | 11.14 |
| 55 | Wayne County | 11.12 |
| 56 | Sumter County | 11.05 |
| 56 | Washington County | 11.05 |
| 57 | Laurens County | 11.03 |
| 58 | Floyd County | 10.89 |
| 59 | Thomas County | 10.87 |
| 60 | Bibb County | 10.86 |
| 61 | Dodge County | 10.78 |
| 62 | Bleckley County | 10.7 |
| 62 | Heard County | 10.7 |
| 63 | Worth County | 10.65 |
| 64 | Clinch County | 10.58 |
| 65 | Treutlen County | 10.57 |
| 66 | Morgan County | 10.55 |
| 67 | Butts County | 10.5 |
| 68 | Tattnall County | 10.45 |
| 69 | Jeff Davis County | 10.42 |
| 70 | Pierce County | 10.4 |
| 71 | McIntosh County | 10.39 |
| 71 | Madison County | 10.39 |
| 72 | Crisp County | 10.34 |
| 73 | Oglethorpe County | 10.32 |
| 74 | Grady County | 10.29 |
| 74 | Jasper County | 10.29 |
| 75 | White County | 10.28 |
| 76 | Burke County | 10.25 |
| 77 | Glynn County | 10.24 |
| 78 | Banks County | 10.22 |
| 79 | Pulaski County | 10.21 |
| 80 | Tift County | 10.05 |
| 81 | Colquitt County | 9.96 |
| 82 | Jenkins County | 9.92 |
| 83 | Pike County | 9.91 |
| 84 | Troup County | 9.88 |
| 85 | Marion County | 9.77 |
| 86 | Brantley County | 9.67 |
| 86 | Catoosa County | 9.67 |
| 87 | Habersham County | 9.6 |
| 87 | Monroe County | 9.6 |
| 88 | Dougherty County | 9.54 |
| 89 | Pickens County | 9.51 |
| 90 | Jones County | 9.5 |
| 90 | Lanier County | 9.5 |
| 91 | Walton County | 9.47 |
| 92 | Crawford County | 9.46 |
| 93 | Carroll County | 9.45 |
| 94 | Richmond County | 9.35 |
| 95 | Schley County | 9.23 |
| 96 | Coffee County | 9.22 |
| 97 | Dooly County | 9.19 |
| 98 | Gordon County | 9.18 |
| 98 | Murray County | 9.18 |
| 98 | Telfair County | 9.18 |
| 99 | Dawson County | 9.14 |
| 100 | Jackson County | 9.11 |
| 101 | Wheeler County | 9.06 |
| 102 | Baldwin County | 9.05 |
| 103 | Muscogee County | 9.03 |
| 104 | Peach County | 8.9 |
| 105 | Calhoun County | 8.89 |
| 106 | Johnson County | 8.81 |
| 107 | Lumpkin County | 8.78 |
| 108 | Chatham County | 8.43 |
| 109 | Bartow County | 8.33 |
| 110 | Newton County | 8.3 |
| 111 | Charlton County | 7.91 |
| 112 | Harris County | 7.83 |
| 113 | Hall County | 7.76 |
| 114 | Atkinson County | 7.74 |
| 115 | Webster County | 7.63 |
| 116 | Fayette County | 7.61 |
| 117 | Lowndes County | 7.6 |
| 118 | Houston County | 7.57 |
| 119 | Effingham County | 7.52 |
| 120 | Whitfield County | 7.46 |
| 121 | Barrow County | 7.29 |
| 122 | Echols County | 7.2 |
| 123 | Rockdale County | 7.19 |
| 124 | Lee County | 7.17 |
| 125 | Coweta County | 7.07 |
| 126 | Bulloch County | 7.05 |
| 127 | Douglas County | 6.9 |
| 128 | Bryan County | 6.77 |
| 129 | Henry County | 6.6 |
| 130 | Fulton County | 6.38 |
| 131 | Camden County | 6.37 |
| 132 | Oconee County | 6.32 |
| 133 | Cherokee County | 6.3 |
| 134 | Columbia County | 6.29 |
| 135 | Clarke County | 6.15 |
| 136 | Clayton County | 6.1 |
| 137 | Long County | 6.04 |
| 138 | DeKalb County | 6 |
| 139 | Paulding County | 5.88 |
| 140 | Cobb County | 5.67 |
| 141 | Liberty County | 5.56 |
| 142 | Forsyth County | 5.46 |
| 143 | Gwinnett County | 4.63 |
| 144 | Chattahoochee County | 3.24 |