Statistical Information

By the Numbers 2019

Population: 323,252
Deaths from any cause: 1,891
Cases Reviewed: 1,381 
Coroner took jurisdiction: 723 Cases
Full autopsies performed: 265

Age-Adjusted Death Rates per 100,000 In 2019

County Rate
Adams County 738.4
Denver County 659.6
Jefferson County 649.0
Larimer County 569.5
Weld County 621.1

Manners of Death 2019

Manners of Death

Cause Number
Natural Causes 1657
Accident 156
Suicide 69
Homicide 9

More than 87% of Weld County deaths are from natural causes.

Ages at Death

Ages at death 2019

Age Deaths
75 and above 909
65 - 74 383
55 - 65 288
45 - 54 116
35 - 44 68
25 - 34 65
15 - 24 32
1 - 14 9 
Under 1 year 19

Suicide Death Ages 2019

Suicide Death Ages 2019

Age Suicides
55 and older 17
45 - 54 10
35 - 44 9
25 - 34 16
15 - 24 13
14 and under 3

Accidental Deaths 2019

Accidental Deaths in 2019

Type of Death Number of Deaths
Drug-related Deaths 55
Falls 35
Transportation Accidents 38

Nearly all deaths from falls are of persons over the age of 65

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