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Life Expectancy in Missouri, by County

Life Expectancy for every county in Missouri, ranked. The highest is Worth County at 80.7 and the lowest is Pemiscot County at 67.4.

Missouri: n/a · United States: n/a · median county in Missouri: 75.3

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#County Life Expectancy
1Worth County80.7
2Nodaway County80.5
3Platte County79.6
4Holt County79.5
5St. Charles County79.3
6Boone County78.7
7Andrew County78.6
8Osage County78.5
9Clay County78.5
10Camden County77.9
11Harrison County77.8
12Cooper County77.8
13Christian County77.8
14Ste. Genevieve County77.7
15Clark County77.7
16Cass County77.6
17Cole County77.5
18Mercer County77.5
19DeKalb County77.3
20Daviess County77.1
21Livingston County76.9
22Warren County76.9
23Chariton County76.8
24Shelby County76.8
25Perry County76.8
26St. Louis County76.8
27Scotland County76.7
28Pike County76.5
29Howard County76.4
30Callaway County76.4
31Clinton County76.4
32Carroll County76.4
33Johnson County76.4
34Macon County76.3
35Monroe County76.3
36Moniteau County76.2
37Barton County76.2
38Lincoln County76.1
39St. Clair County76.0
40Linn County75.9
41Adair County75.8
42Grundy County75.7
43Cape Girardeau County75.7
44Taney County75.7
45Knox County75.7
46Stone County75.7
47Greene County75.6
48Lewis County75.6
49Schuyler County75.6
50Jackson County75.5
51Barry County75.5
52Pettis County75.5
53Franklin County75.5
54Saline County75.5
55Ralls County75.5
56Miller County75.4
57Webster County75.4
58Lafayette County75.3
59Jefferson County75.3
60Bollinger County75.2
61Bates County75.1
62Maries County75.1
63Hickory County75.0
64Newton County75.0
65Audrain County74.9
66Morgan County74.8
67Henry County74.7
68Polk County74.7
69Buchanan County74.6
70Gentry County74.6
71Jasper County74.6
72Stoddard County74.5
73Cedar County74.5
74Ray County74.5
75Douglas County74.5
76Marion County74.5
77Atchison County74.5
78Sullivan County74.4
79Caldwell County74.4
80Vernon County74.4
81Ozark County74.4
82Benton County74.3
83Lawrence County74.3
84Pulaski County74.2
85Putnam County74.0
86Phelps County73.9
87Montgomery County73.8
88Randolph County73.8
89Oregon County73.8
90Reynolds County73.7
91Texas County73.7
92Wright County73.7
93Wayne County73.6
94Gasconade County73.5
95Scott County73.3
96Madison County73.2
97Howell County73.1
98Dade County72.9
99Laclede County72.8
100St. Francois County72.6
101McDonald County72.4
102St. Louis city72.4
103Dallas County72.3
104Shannon County71.9
105Crawford County71.9
106Dent County71.8
107Carter County71.8
108Mississippi County71.7
109Butler County71.4
110Iron County71.1
111Washington County71.0
112New Madrid County70.5
113Ripley County70.0
114Dunklin County69.8
115Pemiscot County67.4

Average number of years a baby born today would live under current mortality conditions.

Source: County Health Rankings 2024 (from National Center for Health Statistics, CDC), 2024.

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