Ranking of Missouri Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Number of Deaths for Missouri was 65.05K. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of deaths (10.83K), followed by Jackson County (7.12K), and St. Louis city (3.35K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 10827 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 7121 |
| 3 | St. Louis city | 3348 |
| 4 | St. Charles County | 3274 |
| 5 | Greene County | 3048 |
| 6 | Jefferson County | 2347 |
| 7 | Clay County | 2000 |
| 8 | Jasper County | 1290 |
| 9 | Boone County | 1245 |
| 10 | Franklin County | 1173 |
| 11 | Cass County | 1079 |
| 12 | Buchanan County | 951 |
| 13 | St. Francois County | 836 |
| 14 | Cape Girardeau County | 811 |
| 15 | Platte County | 767 |
| 16 | Christian County | 759 |
| 17 | Cole County | 757 |
| 18 | Newton County | 652 |
| 19 | Taney County | 602 |
| 20 | Butler County | 592 |
| 21 | Camden County | 582 |
| 22 | Howell County | 555 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 525 |
| 24 | Scott County | 495 |
| 25 | Lawrence County | 486 |
| 26 | Phelps County | 484 |
| 27 | Callaway County | 454 |
| 28 | Dunklin County | 452 |
| 29 | Pettis County | 438 |
| 30 | Laclede County | 432 |
| 30 | Stone County | 432 |
| 31 | Polk County | 429 |
| 32 | Johnson County | 426 |
| 33 | Barry County | 415 |
| 34 | Webster County | 410 |
| 35 | Stoddard County | 409 |
| 36 | Lafayette County | 383 |
| 37 | Pulaski County | 340 |
| 38 | Crawford County | 332 |
| 38 | Warren County | 332 |
| 39 | Benton County | 330 |
| 40 | Marion County | 327 |
| 41 | Henry County | 321 |
| 41 | Texas County | 321 |
| 42 | Washington County | 313 |
| 43 | Morgan County | 303 |
| 44 | Audrain County | 297 |
| 45 | Miller County | 296 |
| 46 | Ray County | 287 |
| 47 | Randolph County | 269 |
| 48 | Saline County | 259 |
| 49 | New Madrid County | 251 |
| 49 | Vernon County | 251 |
| 50 | Clinton County | 243 |
| 50 | Wright County | 243 |
| 51 | McDonald County | 240 |
| 52 | Pemiscot County | 238 |
| 53 | Dallas County | 231 |
| 54 | Adair County | 229 |
| 54 | Dent County | 229 |
| 55 | Gasconade County | 227 |
| 56 | Perry County | 226 |
| 57 | Cedar County | 224 |
| 58 | Ripley County | 221 |
| 59 | Bates County | 203 |
| 60 | Ste. Genevieve County | 202 |
| 61 | Cooper County | 198 |
| 61 | Mississippi County | 198 |
| 62 | Pike County | 197 |
| 63 | Macon County | 196 |
| 64 | Livingston County | 193 |
| 65 | Wayne County | 190 |
| 66 | Andrew County | 184 |
| 67 | Nodaway County | 183 |
| 68 | Douglas County | 179 |
| 69 | Iron County | 174 |
| 69 | Madison County | 174 |
| 70 | Montgomery County | 168 |
| 71 | Moniteau County | 167 |
| 72 | Linn County | 158 |
| 73 | Hickory County | 155 |
| 74 | St. Clair County | 152 |
| 75 | Oregon County | 151 |
| 76 | Barton County | 146 |
| 77 | Bollinger County | 141 |
| 78 | Osage County | 138 |
| 79 | Ozark County | 130 |
| 80 | Grundy County | 129 |
| 81 | Harrison County | 121 |
| 82 | Carroll County | 115 |
| 82 | Dade County | 115 |
| 83 | Maries County | 114 |
| 84 | Monroe County | 113 |
| 85 | Shannon County | 106 |
| 86 | Caldwell County | 104 |
| 86 | Lewis County | 104 |
| 87 | Chariton County | 103 |
| 88 | Reynolds County | 99 |
| 89 | DeKalb County | 95 |
| 89 | Ralls County | 95 |
| 90 | Daviess County | 93 |
| 90 | Gentry County | 93 |
| 91 | Carter County | 92 |
| 92 | Howard County | 90 |
| 93 | Atchison County | 84 |
| 94 | Clark County | 73 |
| 95 | Putnam County | 72 |
| 96 | Sullivan County | 71 |
| 97 | Holt County | 69 |
| 98 | Shelby County | 59 |
| 99 | Schuyler County | 48 |
| 100 | Scotland County | 45 |
| 101 | Knox County | 43 |
| 102 | Mercer County | 34 |
| 103 | Worth County | 23 |