Death Rate in New York The firearm death rate in New York varies greatly across the state. New York has the lowest firearm death rate (average 1.73 deaths per 100,000) and Delaware has the highest (average 13.35 deaths per 100,000). New York State Death Data Years in New York New York has the lowest firearm suicide rate (average 0.45 deaths per 100,000) and Delaware has the highest (average 12.92 deaths per 100,000). Homicide Rate in New York Westchester has the lowest firearm homicide rate (average 1.01 deaths per 100,000) and Erie has the highest (average 4.45 deaths per 100,000).
New York Counties Death Rate New York 141 1.73 Rockland 32 1.98 Westchester 119 2.45 Queens 286 2.47 Richmond 65 2.75 Nassau 227 3.35 Suffolk 292 3.9 St. Lawrence 22 3.95 Putnam 20 4.03 Albany 64 4.16 Kings 596 4.57 Ulster 44 4.87 Steuben 24 4.89 Bronx 352 4.9 Ontario 28 5.12 Chemung 23 5.24 Orange 100 5.31 Broome 54 5.48 Rensselaer 45 5.63 Wayne 26 5.66 Dutchess 86 5.81 Oswego 38 6.3 Saratoga 71 6.32 Schenectady 52 6.71 Jefferson 40 6.77 Monroe 256 6.84 Onondaga 167 7.14 Otsego 22 7.21 Madison 26 7.22 Oneida 84 7.22 Washington 23 7.36 Columbia 23 7.43 Livingston 24 7.43 Erie 347 7.53 Warren 25 7.69 Death Rate
Franklin 20 7.82 Niagara 84 7.87 Chautauqua 52 7.89 Fulton 22 8.11 Herkimer 26 8.17 Tioga 21 8.44 Chenango 21 8.53 Clinton 36 8.84 Sullivan 35 9.23 Cattaraugus 37 9.43 Wyoming 23 11.14 Allegany 28 11.73 Delaware 31 13.35 Death Rate New York Counties New York, NY 37 0.45 Bronx, NY 45 0.63 Kings, NY 92 0.71 Queens, NY 90 0.78 Richmond, NY 27 1.14 Westchester, NY 67 1.38 Rockland, NY 24 1.49 Nassau, NY 137 2.02 Albany, NY 38 2.47 Suffolk, NY 202 2.69 Monroe, NY 109 2.91 Erie, NY 140 3.04 Orange, NY 59 3.13 St. Lawrence, 21 3.77 NY Onondaga, NY 89 3.81
Schenectady, NY 31 4 Rensselaer, NY 33 4.13 Ulster, NY 39 4.32 Broome, NY 43 4.37 Dutchess, NY 65 4.39 Ontario, NY 26 4.76 Steuben, NY 24 4.89 Oneida, NY 60 5.16 Wayne, NY 24 5.22 Saratoga, NY 63 5.6 Oswego, NY 36 5.97 Herkimer, NY 20 6.29 Niagara, NY 68 6.37 Washington, NY 20 6.4 Jefferson, NY 40 6.77 Livingston, NY 22 6.81 Madison, NY 25 6.94 Chautauqua, NY 46 6.98 Warren, NY 24 7.38 Sullivan, NY 28 7.39 Columbia, NY 23 7.43 Clinton, NY 31 7.61 Cattaraugus, NY 33 8.41 Allegany, NY 25 10.47 Delaware, NY 30 12.92 Cayuga, NY 14 Unreliable Chemung, NY 16 Unreliable Chenango, NY 18 Unreliable Cortland, NY 10 Unreliable Essex, NY 18 Unreliable Franklin, NY 19 Unreliable Fulton, NY 19 Unreliable Genesee, NY 17 Unreliable Greene, NY 12 Unreliable Lewis, NY 17 Unreliable Montgomery, 13 Unreliable NY Orleans, NY 11 Unreliable
Otsego, NY 19 Unreliable Putnam, NY 18 Unreliable Schoharie, NY 10 Unreliable Seneca, NY 12 Unreliable Tioga, NY 17 Unreliable Tompkins, NY 16 Unreliable Wyoming, NY 19 Unreliable New York Counties Homicide Rate Westchester 49 1.01 Suffolk 84 1.12 New York 97 1.19 Nassau 86 1.27 Albany 21 1.36 Richmond 36 1.52 Queens 191 1.65 Oneida 22 1.89 Orange 37 1.96 Onondaga 75 3.21 Kings 480 3.68 Monroe 145 3.87 Bronx 296 4.12 Erie 205 4.45 Homicide Rate Broome 10 Unreliable Dutchess 18 Unreliable Niagara 16 Unreliable Rensselaer 10 Unreliable Schenectady 18 Unreliable Note: Death rates are classified as Unreliable when the number of deaths is less than 20. Data is suppressed (and counties are excluded) when the number of deaths is less than 9.