| | 1995-97 | Rate/100,000 |
| Name | Deaths | Population | Crude | Age Adjusted |
| BALDWIN, GA - PUTNAM, GA | 8 | 208,968 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| RABUN, GA | 2 | 40,536 | 4.9 | 3.7 |
| STEPHENS, GA - FRANKLIN, GA | 8 | 200,746 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
| DOUGHERTY (ALBANY), GA - EARLY, GA | 18 | 572,486 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| TIFT, GA - BEN HILL, GA | 7 | 225,901 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| WAYNE, GA - APPLING, GA | 3 | 128,557 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| SUMTER, GA - CRISP, GA | 7 | 260,114 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| RICHMOND (SOUTH AUGUSTA), GA - AIKEN, SC | 40 | 1,642,897 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| MUSCOGEE (COLUMBUS), GA - RUSSELL, AL | 22 | 930,512 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| ELBERT, GA - WILKES, GA | 3 | 92,864 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| SPALDING (GRIFFIN), GA - BUTTS, GA | 6 | 230,498 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| CHATHAM (SAVANNAH), GA - BEAUFORT, SC | 40 | 1,568,177 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| WARE, GA - BACON, GA | 5 | 212,259 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| THOMAS, GA - GRADY, GA | 7 | 264,158 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| HAMILTON (CHATTANOOGA), TN - CATOOSA, GA | 31 | 1,416,912 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| DUVAL (JACKSONVILLE), FL - GLYNN, GA | 63 | 3,344,986 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| BRADLEY, TN - GILMER, GA | 5 | 401,504 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| FULTON (ATLANTA), GA - DE KALB, GA | 120 | 7,360,696 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| COFFEE, GA - JEFF DAVIS, GA | 3 | 167,092 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| LAURENS, GA - DODGE, GA | 9 | 391,065 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| BIBB (MACON), GA - HOUSTON, GA | 19 | 1,190,620 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| LOWNDES, GA - COOK, GA | 8 | 435,893 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| UPSON, GA - LAMAR, GA | 3 | 165,021 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| COLQUITT, GA | 2 | 122,660 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| COBB (MARIETTA), GA - CHEROKEE, GA | 28 | 2,589,328 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| WASHINGTON, GA - JEFFERSON, GA | 2 | 118,006 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| HALL, GA - UNION, GA | 11 | 707,066 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| BULLOCH, GA - EMANUEL, GA | 4 | 290,759 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| DECATUR, GA - SEMINOLE, GA | 2 | 132,417 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| WHITFIELD, GA - MURRAY, GA | 4 | 351,210 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| CLARKE (ATHENS), GA - BARROW, GA | 9 | 774,769 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| CALHOUN (ANNISTON), AL - CARROLL, GA | 7 | 730,842 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| TROUP (LA GRANGE), GA - COWETA, GA | 8 | 704,642 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| FLOYD, GA - BARTOW, GA | 6 | 779,417 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| HOUSTON (DOTHAN), AL - COFFEE, AL | 6 | 766,754 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| NEWTON (COVINGTON), GA - JASPER, GA | 1 | 196,367 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
