Ranking of Minnesota 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 Minnesota was 8.3. Among all Minnesota counties, Aitkin County had the highest death rate (15.65), followed by Big Stone County (14.76), and Lincoln County (14.66).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota counties.
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Related Topics: Minnesota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2020
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Aitkin County | 15.65 |
| 2 | Big Stone County | 14.76 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 14.66 |
| 4 | Lac qui Parle County | 14.14 |
| 5 | Kittson County | 13.65 |
| 6 | Cottonwood County | 13.53 |
| 7 | Norman County | 13.36 |
| 8 | Wadena County | 13.32 |
| 9 | Koochiching County | 13.27 |
| 10 | Renville County | 12.99 |
| 11 | Brown County | 12.41 |
| 12 | Douglas County | 12.38 |
| 13 | Rock County | 12.34 |
| 14 | Pope County | 12.27 |
| 14 | Wilkin County | 12.27 |
| 15 | Martin County | 12.01 |
| 16 | Chippewa County | 11.99 |
| 17 | Freeborn County | 11.85 |
| 17 | Lake County | 11.85 |
| 18 | Faribault County | 11.73 |
| 19 | Otter Tail County | 11.68 |
| 20 | Cass County | 11.65 |
| 21 | Kanabec County | 11.6 |
| 22 | Becker County | 11.58 |
| 23 | Mille Lacs County | 11.55 |
| 24 | Itasca County | 11.49 |
| 24 | Morrison County | 11.49 |
| 24 | Pipestone County | 11.49 |
| 25 | Fillmore County | 11.47 |
| 26 | Crow Wing County | 11.36 |
| 27 | Redwood County | 11.25 |
| 28 | Jackson County | 11.24 |
| 29 | Goodhue County | 11.2 |
| 30 | St. Louis County | 11.19 |
| 31 | Swift County | 11.15 |
| 32 | Carlton County | 10.97 |
| 33 | Murray County | 10.89 |
| 33 | Pine County | 10.89 |
| 34 | Yellow Medicine County | 10.87 |
| 35 | Watonwan County | 10.54 |
| 36 | McLeod County | 10.51 |
| 37 | Polk County | 10.45 |
| 38 | Mower County | 10.38 |
| 39 | Traverse County | 10.19 |
| 40 | Meeker County | 10.02 |
| 41 | Clearwater County | 9.74 |
| 42 | Mahnomen County | 9.63 |
| 43 | Lake of the Woods County | 9.61 |
| 44 | Wabasha County | 9.54 |
| 45 | Pennington County | 9.52 |
| 46 | Hubbard County | 9.45 |
| 47 | Stevens County | 9.39 |
| 48 | Grant County | 9.33 |
| 49 | Lyon County | 9.28 |
| 50 | Sibley County | 9.26 |
| 51 | Houston County | 9.22 |
| 52 | Le Sueur County | 9.2 |
| 53 | Winona County | 9.12 |
| 54 | Marshall County | 9.11 |
| 54 | Roseau County | 9.11 |
| 55 | Todd County | 9.1 |
| 56 | Steele County | 9.06 |
| 57 | Cook County | 9.05 |
| 58 | Beltrami County | 9 |
| 59 | Kandiyohi County | 8.97 |
| 60 | Benton County | 8.91 |
| 61 | Waseca County | 8.89 |
| 62 | Isanti County | 8.72 |
| 63 | Nicollet County | 8.61 |
| 64 | Ramsey County | 8.32 |
| 65 | Chisago County | 8.05 |
| 66 | Nobles County | 7.95 |
| 67 | Rice County | 7.88 |
| 68 | Hennepin County | 7.59 |
| 69 | Dodge County | 7.58 |
| 70 | Blue Earth County | 7.3 |
| 71 | Olmsted County | 7.23 |
| 72 | Washington County | 7.21 |
| 73 | Red Lake County | 7.18 |
| 74 | Stearns County | 7.08 |
| 75 | Dakota County | 6.96 |
| 76 | Wright County | 6.86 |
| 77 | Anoka County | 6.77 |
| 78 | Clay County | 6.51 |
| 79 | Sherburne County | 6.19 |
| 80 | Carver County | 5.84 |
| 81 | Scott County | 5.18 |