Dementia death rates in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity
This statistic shows the rate of death for dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity. In 2017, there were around 66.7 deaths in which dementia was the underlying cause per 100,000 population. The death rate for dementia among non-Hispanic whites was 70.8 per 100,000 population, compared to a rate of 46 among Hispanics.