Ranking of Kansas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Death Rate per 1K for Kansas was 8.68. Among all Kansas counties, Decatur County had the highest death rate (19.95), followed by Republic County (19.35), and Trego County (18.33).

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

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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012
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Ranking of Kansas Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2012
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Decatur County 19.95
2 Republic County 19.35
3 Trego County 18.33
4 Clark County 17.26
5 Chautauqua County 17.01
6 Cheyenne County 16.79
7 Edwards County 16.7
8 Greeley County 16.65
9 Comanche County 16.32
10 Rush County 16.2
11 Smith County 15.91
12 Lane County 15.18
13 Ness County 15.17
14 Elk County 15.05
15 Osborne County 14.92
16 Woodson County 14.86
17 Mitchell County 14.78
18 Anderson County 14.63
19 Harper County 14.58
20 Greenwood County 14.57
21 Allen County 14.33
22 Morris County 14.17
23 Ottawa County 14.06
24 Jewell County 13.99
25 Marion County 13.96
26 Cloud County 13.91
27 Lincoln County 13.73
28 Nemaha County 13.59
29 Dickinson County 13.25
30 Rice County 13.24
31 Brown County 13.2
32 Wilson County 13.18
33 Graham County 13.04
34 Russell County 13.02
35 Montgomery County 12.88
36 Cherokee County 12.87
37 Stafford County 12.83
38 Labette County 12.79
39 Chase County 12.71
40 Meade County 12.59
41 Phillips County 12.48
42 Kingman County 12.47
42 Linn County 12.47
42 McPherson County 12.47
43 Sherman County 12.32
44 Scott County 12.31
45 Marshall County 12.29
46 Bourbon County 12.14
47 Sumner County 12.11
48 Clay County 12.1
48 Cowley County 12.1
49 Rawlins County 11.96
50 Neosho County 11.86
51 Hamilton County 11.74
52 Reno County 11.72
53 Logan County 11.51
54 Washington County 11.43
55 Coffey County 11.32
56 Gove County 11.3
57 Pratt County 11.24
58 Barton County 11.23
59 Ellsworth County 11.13
59 Pawnee County 11.13
60 Crawford County 11.08
61 Kiowa County 11.05
62 Barber County 11.03
63 Rooks County 10.94
64 Harvey County 10.91
65 Wichita County 10.7
66 Wabaunsee County 10.55
67 Osage County 10.52
68 Atchison County 10.5
69 Doniphan County 10.35
70 Morton County 10.16
71 Jefferson County 9.95
72 Shawnee County 9.73
73 Franklin County 9.67
74 Saline County 9.53
75 Butler County 9.37
76 Jackson County 9.32
77 Thomas County 8.94
78 Kearny County 8.82
79 Hodgeman County 8.75
80 Wallace County 8.53
81 Wyandotte County 8.45
82 Lyon County 8.27
83 Stanton County 8.24
84 Norton County 8.18
85 Stevens County 8.09
86 Ellis County 8.05
87 Sheridan County 8.01
88 Sedgwick County 7.96
89 Pottawatomie County 7.39
90 Miami County 7.21
91 Leavenworth County 7.01
92 Gray County 6.64
93 Ford County 6.37
94 Johnson County 6.24
95 Grant County 5.72
96 Finney County 5.63
97 Geary County 5.62
98 Seward County 5.51
99 Douglas County 5.25
100 Haskell County 4.74
101 Riley County 4.26