Massachusetts Birth Rate By County in 2012
According to the US Census Bureau Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the birth rate for Massachusetts was 10.88. Nantucket County had the highest birth rate (13.3), followed by Suffolk County (12.83), and Hampden County (11.63) On the other hand, Hampshire County had the lowest birth rate (7.01), followed by Barnstable County (7.4), and Dukes County (9).
You can also see similar information for other states and also for the US by state. You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the birth rate for each county in Massachusetts.
Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each county. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
| County | Birth Rate |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 7.4 |
| Berkshire | 9.08 |
| Bristol | 10.54 |
| Dukes | 9 |
| Essex | 11.07 |
| Franklin | 9.43 |
| Hampden | 11.63 |
| Hampshire | 7.01 |
| Middlesex | 11.32 |
| Nantucket | 13.3 |
| Norfolk | 10.64 |
| Plymouth | 9.85 |
| Suffolk | 12.83 |
| Worcester | 10.82 |
Birth Rate for Counties in Massachusetts
Use the links below to see the birth rate for each county in Massachusetts.