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Indiana Mortality Report - 2016
Table 11. Disposition of Body by County:
Indiana Residents, 2016

Counties Total Disposition of Total Resident Deaths Percent
Burial
Cremation
Donation
Entombment
Other/
Unknown
Removed/
from State
Burial
Cremation
Donation
Entombment
Other/
Unknown
Removed/
from State
Indiana 63,492 33,593 26,303 509 2,059 67 961 52.9% 41.4% 0.8% 3.2% 0.1% 1.5%
Adams 332 247 82 1 2 0 0 74.4% 24.7% 0.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%
Allen 3,346 1,752 1,415 17 118 3 41 52.4% 42.3% 0.5% 3.5% 0.1% 1.2%
Bartholomew 747 455 252 4 26 0 10 60.9% 33.7% 0.5% 3.5% 0.0% 1.3%
Benton 77 34 36 1 3 0 3 44.2% 46.8% 1.3% 3.9% 0.0% 3.9%
Blackford 154 92 58 0 3 0 1 59.7% 37.7% 0.0% 1.9% 0.0% 0.6%
Boone 546 264 258 3 15 1 5 48.4% 47.3% 0.5% 2.7% 0.2% 0.9%
Brown 162 77 80 0 3 0 2 47.5% 49.4% 0.0% 1.9% 0.0% 1.2%
Carroll 196 129 63 1 1 0 2 65.8% 32.1% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 1.0%
Cass 411 242 156 3 5 0 5 58.9% 38.0% 0.7% 1.2% 0.0% 1.2%
Clark 1,232 644 515 13 54 0 6 52.3% 41.8% 1.1% 4.4% 0.0% 0.5%
Clay 312 177 129 2 1 0 3 56.7% 41.3% 0.6% 0.3% 0.0% 1.0%
Clinton 364 233 108 3 14 0 6 64.0% 29.7% 0.8% 3.8% 0.0% 1.6%
Crawford 118 73 44 1 0 0 0 61.9% 37.3% 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Daviess 342 238 95 3 2 0 4 69.6% 27.8% 0.9% 0.6% 0.0% 1.2%
Dearborn 505 247 174 8 3 0 73 48.9% 34.5% 1.6% 0.6% 0.0% 14.5%
Decatur 290 222 60 3 3 2 76.6% 20.7% 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% 0.7%
DeKalb 431 249 172 2 2 0 6 57.8% 39.9% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 1.4%
Delaware 1,325 779 496 2 38 0 10 58.8% 37.4% 0.2% 2.9% 0.0% 0.8%
Dubois 409 290 95 2 20 0 2 70.9% 23.2% 0.5% 4.9% 0.0% 0.5%
Elkhart 1,791 789 909 22 28 1 42 44.1% 50.8% 1.2% 1.6% 0.1% 2.3%
Fayette 314 210 95 0 2 0 7 66.9% 30.3% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 2.2%
Floyd 790 403 303 12 66 0 6 51.0% 38.4% 1.5% 8.4% 0.0% 0.8%
Fountain 213 132 76 2 2 0 1 62.0% 35.7% 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% 0.5%
Franklin 209 120 41 0 1 0 47 57.4% 19.6% 0.0% 0.5% 0.0% 22.5%
Fulton 232 125 101 3 2 0 1 53.9% 43.5% 1.3% 0.9% 0.0% 0.4%
Gibson 379 276 94 1 5 0 3 72.8% 24.8% 0.3% 1.3% 0.0% 0.8%
Grant 812 522 256 4 27 0 3 64.3% 31.5% 0.5% 3.3% 0.0% 0.4%
Greene 405 277 122 4 1 0 1 68.4% 30.1% 1.0% 0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
Hamilton 1,711 706 828 17 103 13 44 41.3% 48.4% 1.0% 6.0% 0.8% 2.6%
Hancock 681 381 254 9 32 1 4 55.9% 37.3% 1.3% 4.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Harrison 417 259 139 4 7 0 8 62.1% 33.3% 1.0% 1.7% 0.0% 1.9%
Hendricks 1,130 520 519 11 70 0 10 46.0% 45.9% 1.0% 6.2% 0.0% 0.9%
Henry 579 378 194 0 4 0 3 65.3% 33.5% 0.0% 0.7% 0.0% 0.5%
Howard 1,070 581 383 9 90 1 6 54.3% 35.8% 0.8% 8.4% 0.1% 0.6%
Huntington 457 283 166 1 7 0 0 61.9% 36.3% 0.2% 1.5% 0.0% 0.0%
Jackson 453 299 145 0 4 0 5 66.0% 32.0% 0.0% 0.9% 0.0% 1.1%
Jasper 323 158 152 4 4 0 5 48.9% 47.1% 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% 1.5%
Jay 231 153 70 0 0 0 8 66.2% 30.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.5%
Jefferson 354 221 124 1 2 0 6 62.4% 35.0% 0.3% 0.6% 0.0% 1.7%
Jennings 316 183 127 2 3 0 1 57.9% 40.2% 0.6% 0.9% 0.0% 0.3%
Johnson 1,316 674 542 16 79 0 5 51.2% 41.2% 1.2% 6.0% 0.0% 0.4%
Knox 423 264 139 8 8 0 4 62.4% 32.9% 1.9% 1.9% 0.0% 0.9%
Kosciusko 656 342 293 4 4 0 13 52.1% 44.7% 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% 2.0%
LaGrange 245 151 89 1 1 0 3 61.6% 36.3% 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% 1.2%
Lake 4,835 2,433 2,171 34 60 1 136 50.3% 44.9% 0.7% 1.2% 0.0% 2.8%
LaPorte 1,268 494 735 10 16 1 12 39.0% 58.0% 0.8% 1.3% 0.1% 0.9%
Lawrence 552 357 173 2 16 1 3 64.7% 31.3% 0.4% 2.9% 0.2% 0.5%
Madison 1,499 804 647 7 26 1 14 53.6% 43.2% 0.5% 1.7% 0.1% 0.9%
Marion 8,217 3,855 3,661 77 530 4 90 46.9% 44.6% 0.9% 6.5% 0.0% 1.1%
Marshall 483 255 213 1 6 1 7 52.8% 44.1% 0.2% 1.2% 0.2% 1.4%
Martin 112 79 31 2 0 0 0 70.5% 27.7% 1.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Miami 387 229 150 3 2 0 3 59.2% 38.8% 0.8% 0.5% 0.0% 0.8%
Monroe 1,010 458 493 11 32 0 16 45.3% 48.8% 1.1% 3.2% 0.0% 1.6%
Montgomery 404 215 170 5 11 0 3 53.2% 42.1% 1.2% 2.7% 0.0% 0.7%
Morgan 649 354 261 11 21 0 2 54.5% 40.2% 1.7% 3.2% 0.0% 0.3%
Newton 164 72 83 4 2 0 3 43.9% 50.6% 2.4% 1.2% 0.0% 1.8%
Noble 455 260 182 3 4 0 6 57.1% 40.0% 0.7% 0.9% 0.0% 1.3%
Ohio 65 41 16 2 0 0 6 63.1% 24.6% 3.1% 0.0% 0.0% 9.2%
Orange 246 159 80 2 1 0 4 64.6% 32.5% 0.8% 0.4% 0.0% 1.6%
Owen 248 116 120 5 5 0 2 46.8% 48.4% 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% 0.8%
Parke 172 90 78 0 4 0 0 52.3% 45.3% 0.0% 2.3% 0.0% 0.0%
Perry 217 152 63 1 1 0 0 70.0% 29.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 0.0%
Pike 166 121 43 1 0 1 0 72.9% 25.9% 0.6% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0%
Porter 1,396 565 772 15 28 0 16 40.5% 55.3% 1.1% 2.0% 0.0% 1.1%
Posey 230 143 77 1 8 0 1 62.2% 33.5% 0.4% 3.5% 0.0% 0.4%
Pulaski 146 85 58 1 0 0 2 58.2% 39.7% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.4%
Putnam 366 215 140 3 6 0 2 58.7% 38.3% 0.8% 1.6% 0.0% 0.5%
Randolph 279 174 92 2 1 0 10 62.4% 33.0% 0.7% 0.4% 0.0% 3.6%
Ripley 298 163 93 5 3 0 34 54.7% 31.2% 1.7% 1.0% 0.0% 11.4%
Rush 206 128 61 1 7 9 0 62.1% 29.6% 0.5% 3.4% 4.4% 0.0%
St. Joseph 2,690 1,155 1,411 28 70 1 25 42.9% 52.5% 1.0% 2.6% 0.0% 0.9%
Scott 330 217 108 1 2 0 2 65.8% 32.7% 0.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.6%
Shelby 483 291 176 0 9 2 5 60.2% 36.4% 0.0% 1.9% 0.4% 1.0%
Spencer 229 168 55 2 2 1 1 73.4% 24.0% 0.9% 0.9% 0.4% 0.4%
Starke 258 139 116 1 0 0 2 53.9% 45.0% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8%
Steuben 335 131 188 2 5 0 9 39.1% 56.1% 0.6% 1.5% 0.0% 2.7%
Sullivan 232 140 87 2 0 0 3 60.3% 37.5% 0.9% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
Switzerland 90 60 26 0 0 0 4 66.7% 28.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.4%
Tippecanoe 1,215 575 570 11 37 0 22 47.3% 46.9% 0.9% 3.0% 0.0% 1.8%
Tipton 199 122 73 1 1 0 2 61.3% 36.7% 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% 1.0%
Union 80 53 20 0 0 0 7 66.3% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8.8%
Vanderburgh 1,934 1,033 686 16 172 13 14 53.4% 35.5% 0.8% 8.9% 0.7% 0.7%
Vermillion 196 117 75 1 3 0 0 59.7% 38.3% 0.5% 1.5% 0.0% 0.0%
Vigo 1,154 588 527 6 25 0 8 51.0% 45.7% 0.5% 2.2% 0.0% 0.7%
Wabash 456 291 141 3 13 0 8 63.8% 30.9% 0.7% 2.9% 0.0% 1.8%
Warren 101 63 36 0 0 0 2 62.4% 35.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0%
Warrick 569 328 174 11 38 4 14 57.6% 30.6% 1.9% 6.7% 0.7% 2.5%
Washington 324 220 102 1 0 0 1 67.9% 31.5% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Wayne 861 511 284 5 23 7 31 59.3% 33.0% 0.6% 2.7% 0.8% 3.6%
Wells 278 171 103 0 1 0 3 61.5% 37.1% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0% 1.1%
White 296 160 125 3 1 0 7 54.1% 42.2% 1.0% 0.3% 0.0% 2.4%
Whitley 306 192 108 2 2 0 2 62.7% 35.3% 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 0.7%

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
 
This table was run on September 12, 2017.
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