Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Death Rate per 1K for Minnesota was 9. Among all Minnesota counties, Traverse County had the highest death rate (18.98), followed by Kittson County (18.44), and Lac qui Parle County (17.46).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Minnesota counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Minnesota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Traverse County | 18.98 |
| 2 | Kittson County | 18.44 |
| 3 | Lac qui Parle County | 17.46 |
| 4 | Aitkin County | 16.49 |
| 5 | Big Stone County | 15.88 |
| 6 | Mahnomen County | 15.73 |
| 7 | Cottonwood County | 15.48 |
| 8 | Wadena County | 14.93 |
| 9 | Chippewa County | 14.89 |
| 10 | Koochiching County | 14.76 |
| 11 | Faribault County | 14.1 |
| 12 | Rock County | 14.03 |
| 13 | Renville County | 13.93 |
| 14 | Lake County | 13.87 |
| 15 | Martin County | 13.68 |
| 16 | Clearwater County | 13.66 |
| 17 | Pipestone County | 13.54 |
| 18 | Lincoln County | 13.53 |
| 18 | Mille Lacs County | 13.53 |
| 19 | Cass County | 13.51 |
| 20 | Kanabec County | 13.4 |
| 21 | Itasca County | 13.36 |
| 22 | Redwood County | 13.31 |
| 23 | Polk County | 13.12 |
| 24 | Grant County | 12.91 |
| 25 | Freeborn County | 12.9 |
| 25 | Otter Tail County | 12.9 |
| 26 | Watonwan County | 12.77 |
| 27 | Brown County | 12.62 |
| 28 | Carlton County | 12.59 |
| 29 | Norman County | 12.58 |
| 30 | Wilkin County | 12.57 |
| 31 | Douglas County | 12.47 |
| 32 | Swift County | 12.34 |
| 33 | Becker County | 12.33 |
| 33 | Hubbard County | 12.33 |
| 34 | Yellow Medicine County | 12.26 |
| 35 | Roseau County | 12.23 |
| 35 | St. Louis County | 12.23 |
| 36 | Morrison County | 12.13 |
| 37 | Lake of the Woods County | 12.1 |
| 38 | Goodhue County | 12.05 |
| 38 | Pope County | 12.05 |
| 39 | Crow Wing County | 11.87 |
| 40 | Houston County | 11.75 |
| 41 | Jackson County | 11.7 |
| 42 | Pine County | 11.63 |
| 43 | Murray County | 11.29 |
| 44 | Meeker County | 11.23 |
| 45 | Fillmore County | 11.18 |
| 45 | Pennington County | 11.18 |
| 46 | McLeod County | 11.09 |
| 47 | Beltrami County | 10.98 |
| 48 | Kandiyohi County | 10.85 |
| 49 | Lyon County | 10.84 |
| 50 | Marshall County | 10.52 |
| 51 | Mower County | 10.41 |
| 52 | Benton County | 10.37 |
| 53 | Cook County | 10.15 |
| 54 | Wabasha County | 10.11 |
| 55 | Todd County | 10.08 |
| 56 | Isanti County | 9.98 |
| 57 | Nobles County | 9.57 |
| 58 | Le Sueur County | 9.49 |
| 58 | Steele County | 9.49 |
| 59 | Waseca County | 9.38 |
| 60 | Stevens County | 9.3 |
| 61 | Ramsey County | 9.19 |
| 61 | Rice County | 9.19 |
| 62 | Chisago County | 9.1 |
| 63 | Sibley County | 9.08 |
| 64 | Winona County | 9.01 |
| 65 | Red Lake County | 8.87 |
| 66 | Stearns County | 8.55 |
| 67 | Clay County | 8.3 |
| 68 | Dodge County | 8.17 |
| 69 | Blue Earth County | 7.97 |
| 70 | Hennepin County | 7.69 |
| 71 | Nicollet County | 7.67 |
| 72 | Olmsted County | 7.64 |
| 73 | Sherburne County | 7.54 |
| 74 | Anoka County | 7.51 |
| 75 | Washington County | 7.37 |
| 76 | Dakota County | 7.34 |
| 77 | Wright County | 7.25 |
| 78 | Carver County | 5.99 |
| 79 | Scott County | 5.82 |