TABLE 3.

Counties with Largest Negative Black-White Life Expectancy Gaps in 2015–2019

	Male Rankings					Female Rankings
	County Equivalent	White $e_0$	Black $e_0$	B-W $e_0$ Gap	95% Conf. Int.	County Equivalent	White $e_0$	Black $e_0$	B-W $e_0$ Gap	95% Conf. Int.
1.	Clayton, GA	69.68	73.84	−4.16	[−7.08,−1.24]	Petersburg city, VA	64.91	74.16	−9.24	[−12.83,−5.66]
2.	Petersburg city, VA	59.87	63.48	−3.61	[−6.77,−0.44]	Clayton, GA	74.72	79.29	−4.57	[−6.86,−2.27]
3.	Osceola, FL	74.60	76.49	−1.89	[−6.75,2.98]	Marlboro, SC	73.46	76.00	−2.54	[−7.65,2.57]
4.	Marlboro, SC	67.04	68.86	−1.82	[−6.16,2.52]	Leflore, MS	72.29	74.83	−2.54	[−6.45,1.38]
5.	Polk, TX	70.30	72.12	−1.82	[−4.98,1.34]	Martinsville city, VA	70.15	72.63	−2.49	[−5.64,0.67]
6.	Jackson, FL	71.93	73.71	−1.78	[−6.10,2.54]	Fayette, WV	75.36	77.69	−2.33	[−6.89,2.23]
7.	Raleigh, WV	69.30	70.98	−1.67	[−7.14,3.79]	Liberty, GA	76.87	79.11	−2.24	[−7.32,2.84]
8.	Clay, FL	75.01	76.39	−1.38	[−6.06,3.31]	Clay, FL	78.89	81.00	−2.11	[−7.44,3.22]
9.	Liberty, GA	72.28	73.61	−1.33	[−6.43,3.77]	Russell, AL	75.96	77.66	−1.70	[−5.47,2.07]
10.	Broward, FL	76.73	78.02	−1.29	[−2.95,0.37]	Rockland, NY	84.60	86.22	−1.62	[−5.73,2.50]
11.	Rockdale, GA	74.07	75.12	−1.05	[−5.72,3.63]	Marshall, MS	75.97	77.49	−1.52	[−6.28,3.24]
12.	Douglas, GA	73.83	74.80	−0.97	[−3.69,1.75]	Liberty, TX	75.86	77.28	−1.41	[−4.83,2.00]
13.	Hernando, FL	73.84	74.78	−0.94	[−6.54,4.66]	Bedford, TN	76.86	78.20	−1.34	[−6.44,3.76]
14.	Union, SC	69.76	70.67	−0.92	[−5.92,4.09]	Talladega, AL	75.53	76.86	−1.33	[−4.04,1.39]
15.	Middlesex, MA	79.39	80.14	−0.75	[−4.84,3.34]	Middlesex, MA	83.83	85.13	−1.30	[−4.78,2.17]
16.	Giles, TN	71.74	72.45	−0.71	[−5.80,4.38]	Osceola, FL	80.60	81.86	−1.27	[−4.64,2.10]
17.	Norfolk, MA	78.37	79.07	−0.70	[−3.75,2.35]	Norfolk, MA	83.52	84.78	−1.26	[−5.15,2.62]
18.	Middlesex, NJ	76.85	77.46	−0.61	[−3.03,1.80]	Darlington, SC	76.17	77.33	−1.16	[−4.46,2.13]
19.	Henry, GA	74.63	75.10	−0.48	[−3.56,2.61]	Broward, FL	82.22	83.38	−1.16	[−2.65,0.33]
20.	Marshall, MS	70.19	70.62	−0.43	[−5.15,4.28]	Upson, GA	75.10	76.13	−1.02	[−5.60,3.55]
21.	Bronx, NY	74.21	74.61	−0.39	[−1.81,1.02]	Danville city, VA	75.16	76.18	−1.02	[−4.37,2.33]
22.	St. Clair, AL	71.99	72.38	−0.39	[−5.85,5.07]	Henry, GA	78.79	79.72	−0.94	[−3.17,1.29]
23.	Gwinnett, GA	77.71	78.03	−0.32	[−3.00,2.37]	Columbia, GA	81.83	82.76	−0.94	[−6.61,4.74]
24.	Ben Hill, GA	69.46	69.77	−0.31	[−4.84,4.22]	Martin, NC	77.13	78.01	−0.88	[−6.26,4.50]
25.	Colbert, AL	71.19	71.36	−0.17	[−5.25,4.90]	Newton, GA	78.80	79.66	−0.85	[−4.33,2.63]

Note: This ranking includes only those counties with black-white gap standard errors of at most 3 years. County equivalents are followed by state abbreviations. “Life expectancy at birth” is indicated by $e_0$ and “black-white” by B-W.