Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Death Rate per 1K for Minnesota was 8.7. Among all Minnesota counties, Kittson County had the highest death rate (19.31), followed by Big Stone County (16.99), and Traverse County (16.78).
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), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2023
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| Rank | County | Death Rate |
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| 1 | Kittson County | 19.31 |
| 2 | Big Stone County | 16.99 |
| 3 | Traverse County | 16.78 |
| 4 | Koochiching County | 15.85 |
| 5 | Wadena County | 15.12 |
| 6 | Pipestone County | 14.98 |
| 7 | Chippewa County | 14.72 |
| 8 | Lake County | 14.33 |
| 9 | Lac qui Parle County | 14.21 |
| 9 | Norman County | 14.21 |
| 10 | Aitkin County | 13.82 |
| 11 | Mahnomen County | 13.66 |
| 12 | Martin County | 13.6 |
| 13 | Wilkin County | 13.55 |
| 14 | Cass County | 13.37 |
| 15 | Grant County | 13.35 |
| 16 | Freeborn County | 13.26 |
| 17 | Itasca County | 12.93 |
| 18 | Carlton County | 12.7 |
| 19 | Houston County | 12.6 |
| 20 | Polk County | 12.58 |
| 21 | Pope County | 12.43 |
| 22 | Faribault County | 12.41 |
| 23 | Fillmore County | 12.38 |
| 24 | Douglas County | 12.32 |
| 25 | Otter Tail County | 12.29 |
| 26 | Pennington County | 12.26 |
| 27 | Mille Lacs County | 12.22 |
| 28 | Cottonwood County | 12.09 |
| 29 | Swift County | 11.92 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 11.71 |
| 31 | Brown County | 11.65 |
| 31 | Crow Wing County | 11.65 |
| 32 | Pine County | 11.51 |
| 33 | Yellow Medicine County | 11.5 |
| 34 | McLeod County | 11.49 |
| 35 | Rock County | 11.46 |
| 36 | Watonwan County | 11.42 |
| 37 | St. Louis County | 11.41 |
| 38 | Renville County | 11.36 |
| 39 | Goodhue County | 11.3 |
| 40 | Clearwater County | 11.09 |
| 41 | Mower County | 10.95 |
| 42 | Waseca County | 10.9 |
| 43 | Hubbard County | 10.74 |
| 44 | Lincoln County | 10.7 |
| 45 | Lake of the Woods County | 10.64 |
| 46 | Kanabec County | 10.63 |
| 47 | Becker County | 10.58 |
| 48 | Beltrami County | 10.55 |
| 49 | Morrison County | 10.49 |
| 50 | Wabasha County | 10.43 |
| 51 | Red Lake County | 10.26 |
| 52 | Roseau County | 10.24 |
| 53 | Redwood County | 10.17 |
| 54 | Murray County | 10.04 |
| 55 | Meeker County | 9.91 |
| 56 | Cook County | 9.85 |
| 57 | Todd County | 9.78 |
| 58 | Kandiyohi County | 9.37 |
| 59 | Benton County | 9.35 |
| 60 | Steele County | 9.34 |
| 61 | Winona County | 9.31 |
| 62 | Isanti County | 9.24 |
| 63 | Lyon County | 9.17 |
| 64 | Ramsey County | 9.09 |
| 65 | Marshall County | 9.03 |
| 66 | Sibley County | 8.84 |
| 67 | Clay County | 8.78 |
| 68 | Nobles County | 8.56 |
| 69 | Nicollet County | 8.41 |
| 70 | Olmsted County | 8.32 |
| 71 | Le Sueur County | 8.27 |
| 72 | Rice County | 8.2 |
| 73 | Chisago County | 8.15 |
| 74 | Stevens County | 7.78 |
| 75 | Hennepin County | 7.75 |
| 75 | Stearns County | 7.75 |
| 76 | Blue Earth County | 7.51 |
| 77 | Dodge County | 7.17 |
| 78 | Anoka County | 7.15 |
| 79 | Washington County | 7.14 |
| 80 | Dakota County | 7.09 |
| 81 | Wright County | 6.6 |
| 82 | Sherburne County | 6.34 |
| 83 | Carver County | 6.12 |
| 84 | Scott County | 5.89 |