| | 1996-98 | Rate/100,000 | |
| Name | Deaths | Population | Crude | Age Adjusted | |
| SHAWANO, WI-LANGLADE, WI -HSA# 379 | 9 | 192,013 | 4.7 | 3.7 | UNSTABLE |
| EAU CLAIRE (EAU CLAIRE), WI-CHIPPEWA, WI -HSA# 298 | 22 | 610,206 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| ST. CROIX, WI-GOODHUE, MN -HSA# 370 | 13 | 406,039 | 3.2 | 3.1 | UNSTABLE |
| ROCK (JANESVILLE), WI-GREEN, WI -HSA# 326 | 18 | 599,007 | 3.0 | 3.0 | UNSTABLE |
| LA CROSSE (LA CROSSE), WI-MONROE, WI -HSA# 290 | 21 | 684,750 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| SHEBOYGAN (SHEBOYGAN), WI-MANITOWOC, WI -HSA# 355 | 19 | 690,008 | 2.8 | 2.5 | UNSTABLE |
| OUTAGAMIE (APPLETON), WI-WAUPACA, WI -HSA# 344 | 15 | 613,507 | 2.4 | 2.5 | UNSTABLE |
| MILWAUKEE (MILWAUKEE), WI-WAUKESHA, WI -HSA# 280 | 93 | 4,380,738 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| ST. LOUIS (DULUTH), MN-DOUGLAS, WI -HSA# 289 | 34 | 1,097,975 | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| RAMSEY (ST. PAUL), MN-POLK, WI -HSA# 286 | 56 | 3,266,815 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| BROWN (GREEN BAY), WI-DOOR, WI -HSA# 278 | 17 | 881,434 | 1.9 | 1.9 | UNSTABLE |
| DICKINSON, MI-MARINETTE, WI -HSA# 315 | 8 | 337,961 | 2.4 | 1.8 | UNSTABLE |
| RACINE (RACINE), WI-KENOSHA, WI -HSA# 382 | 17 | 983,631 | 1.7 | 1.8 | UNSTABLE |
| DANE (MADISON), WI-SAUK, WI -HSA# 301 | 29 | 1,884,438 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| JEFFERSON, WI-WALWORTH, WI -HSA# 387 | 8 | 472,861 | 1.7 | 1.6 | UNSTABLE |
| ONEIDA, WI-GOGEBIC, MI -HSA# 284 | 6 | 294,480 | 2.0 | 1.6 | UNSTABLE |
| BARRON, WI-RUSK, WI -HSA# 374 | 4 | 176,546 | 2.3 | 1.6 | UNSTABLE |
| JACKSON, WI -HSA# 399 | 1 | 52,638 | 1.9 | 1.5 | UNSTABLE |
| WINNEBAGO (OSHKOSH), WI-FOND DU LAC, WI -HSA# 306 | 17 | 1,101,251 | 1.5 | 1.4 | UNSTABLE |
| JUNEAU, WI-ADAMS, WI -HSA# 391 | 2 | 125,893 | 1.6 | 1.2 | UNSTABLE |
| WOOD, WI-MARATHON (WAUSAU), WI -HSA# 282 | 9 | 839,973 | 1.1 | 1.0 | UNSTABLE |
| CRAWFORD, WI-CLAYTON, IA -HSA# 350 | 2 | 161,255 | 1.2 | 1.0 | UNSTABLE |
| WASHBURN, WI-BURNETT, WI -HSA# 314 | 1 | 89,313 | 1.1 | 0.9 | UNSTABLE |
| ASHLAND, WI-PRICE, WI -HSA# 357 | 1 | 190,305 | 0.5 | 0.6 | UNSTABLE |
| PORTAGE, WI -HSA# 400 | 0 | 194,021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | UNSTABLE |
