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

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Death Rate per 1K for Minnesota was 7.84. Among all Minnesota counties, Wadena County had the highest death rate (15.33), followed by Aitkin County (13.55), and Lake County (13.47).

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

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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2019
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Wadena County 15.33
2 Aitkin County 13.55
3 Lake County 13.47
4 Kittson County 13.32
5 Lincoln County 13.13
6 Traverse County 12.83
7 Chippewa County 12.69
8 Martin County 12.38
9 Renville County 12.27
10 Big Stone County 12.07
11 Koochiching County 12.03
12 Faribault County 11.97
13 Itasca County 11.91
14 Cottonwood County 11.82
15 Mille Lacs County 11.79
16 Brown County 11.74
17 Pipestone County 11.71
18 Norman County 11.66
19 Pope County 11.48
20 Watonwan County 11.46
21 Freeborn County 11.45
21 Lac qui Parle County 11.45
22 Douglas County 11.33
23 Wilkin County 11.06
24 Goodhue County 11.04
25 Crow Wing County 10.77
26 Otter Tail County 10.76
27 Fillmore County 10.73
28 Jackson County 10.68
29 St. Louis County 10.48
30 Redwood County 10.46
31 Morrison County 10.45
32 Swift County 10.42
33 Mower County 10.2
34 Rock County 10.14
35 Hubbard County 10.01
36 Carlton County 9.9
37 Cass County 9.89
38 Pine County 9.85
39 Becker County 9.64
40 McLeod County 9.63
41 Mahnomen County 9.43
41 Sibley County 9.43
42 Meeker County 9.38
43 Murray County 9.37
44 Benton County 9.35
44 Waseca County 9.35
45 Le Sueur County 9.33
46 Polk County 9.32
47 Kandiyohi County 9.26
48 Pennington County 9.21
49 Wabasha County 9.13
50 Kanabec County 9.07
51 Isanti County 8.82
52 Steele County 8.71
53 Yellow Medicine County 8.6
54 Todd County 8.51
55 Houston County 8.48
55 Stevens County 8.48
56 Beltrami County 8.43
57 Winona County 8.25
58 Grant County 8.2
59 Nicollet County 8.17
60 Chisago County 8.16
61 Clearwater County 8.04
62 Ramsey County 7.92
63 Rice County 7.81
64 Nobles County 7.79
65 Lyon County 7.69
66 Dodge County 7.56
67 Roseau County 7.45
68 Cook County 7.39
69 Blue Earth County 7.17
70 Hennepin County 7.15
71 Stearns County 7.08
72 Olmsted County 6.99
73 Lake of the Woods County 6.97
74 Marshall County 6.73
75 Washington County 6.5
76 Dakota County 6.47
77 Wright County 6.41
78 Anoka County 6.31
79 Clay County 5.9
80 Sherburne County 5.66
81 Carver County 5.62
82 Red Lake County 5.51
83 Scott County 4.85