Ranking of Illinois Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Death Rate per 1K for Illinois was 10.07. Among all Illinois counties, Alexander County had the highest death rate (23.14), followed by Hardin County (22.23), and White County (19.87).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Alexander County | 23.14 |
| 2 | Hardin County | 22.23 |
| 3 | White County | 19.87 |
| 4 | Mason County | 18.86 |
| 5 | Saline County | 18.77 |
| 6 | Marion County | 17.93 |
| 7 | Ford County | 17.86 |
| 8 | Franklin County | 17.71 |
| 9 | Pulaski County | 17.52 |
| 10 | Pike County | 17.29 |
| 11 | Edgar County | 16.88 |
| 12 | Montgomery County | 16.85 |
| 13 | Greene County | 16.57 |
| 14 | Fulton County | 16.56 |
| 15 | Marshall County | 16.51 |
| 16 | Pope County | 16.49 |
| 17 | Knox County | 16.46 |
| 18 | Henderson County | 16.45 |
| 18 | Massac County | 16.45 |
| 19 | Gallatin County | 16.44 |
| 20 | Union County | 16.37 |
| 21 | Stark County | 16.11 |
| 21 | Wayne County | 16.11 |
| 22 | Hamilton County | 16.1 |
| 23 | Vermilion County | 15.95 |
| 24 | Iroquois County | 15.78 |
| 25 | Richland County | 15.64 |
| 26 | Stephenson County | 15.6 |
| 27 | Whiteside County | 15.38 |
| 28 | Macoupin County | 15.31 |
| 29 | Jersey County | 15.27 |
| 29 | Wabash County | 15.27 |
| 30 | Clark County | 15.25 |
| 31 | Hancock County | 15.22 |
| 32 | Jefferson County | 15.13 |
| 33 | Mercer County | 14.87 |
| 34 | Bureau County | 14.86 |
| 35 | Christian County | 14.8 |
| 36 | De Witt County | 14.77 |
| 37 | Randolph County | 14.76 |
| 38 | Clay County | 14.75 |
| 39 | Logan County | 14.53 |
| 40 | Adams County | 14.4 |
| 41 | Edwards County | 14.31 |
| 42 | Moultrie County | 14.24 |
| 43 | Macon County | 14.19 |
| 44 | Calhoun County | 14.1 |
| 44 | Livingston County | 14.1 |
| 45 | Lawrence County | 14.02 |
| 46 | Schuyler County | 14.01 |
| 47 | LaSalle County | 13.88 |
| 47 | Warren County | 13.88 |
| 48 | Morgan County | 13.87 |
| 49 | Williamson County | 13.73 |
| 50 | Perry County | 13.65 |
| 51 | Crawford County | 13.56 |
| 52 | Effingham County | 13.55 |
| 53 | Tazewell County | 13.54 |
| 54 | Rock Island County | 13.52 |
| 55 | Carroll County | 13.51 |
| 56 | Henry County | 13.39 |
| 57 | Lee County | 13.27 |
| 57 | Shelby County | 13.27 |
| 58 | Madison County | 13.2 |
| 59 | Coles County | 13.14 |
| 60 | Cumberland County | 13.08 |
| 61 | Washington County | 13.07 |
| 62 | Douglas County | 12.96 |
| 63 | Scott County | 12.93 |
| 64 | McDonough County | 12.59 |
| 65 | Jo Daviess County | 12.56 |
| 66 | Fayette County | 12.53 |
| 67 | Kankakee County | 12.51 |
| 68 | Cass County | 12.5 |
| 69 | Jasper County | 12.46 |
| 70 | Menard County | 12.44 |
| 70 | Piatt County | 12.44 |
| 71 | Winnebago County | 12.41 |
| 72 | Bond County | 12.36 |
| 73 | Johnson County | 12.31 |
| 74 | Ogle County | 12.28 |
| 75 | St. Clair County | 12.12 |
| 76 | Woodford County | 12.03 |
| 77 | Peoria County | 11.97 |
| 78 | Jackson County | 11.71 |
| 79 | Sangamon County | 11.16 |
| 80 | Brown County | 11.04 |
| 81 | Clinton County | 10.87 |
| 82 | Grundy County | 10.61 |
| 83 | Monroe County | 10.52 |
| 83 | Putnam County | 10.52 |
| 84 | Boone County | 9.45 |
| 85 | Cook County | 9.22 |
| 86 | DeKalb County | 8.92 |
| 87 | McLean County | 8.74 |
| 88 | McHenry County | 8.18 |
| 89 | Will County | 8.06 |
| 90 | Champaign County | 7.88 |
| 91 | DuPage County | 7.82 |
| 92 | Kane County | 7.79 |
| 93 | Lake County | 7.45 |
| 94 | Kendall County | 5.87 |