United States Birth Rate By State in 2019

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2019, the birth rate for the United States was 11.51. Utah had the highest birth rate (14.96), followed by North Dakota (13.79), and Alaska (13.41). On the other hand, Vermont had the lowest birth rate (8.73), followed by New Hampshire (8.86), and Maine (9.23).

Birth Rate refers to the average annual number of births during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each state by county as well as the trend for each state.

Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each state. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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United States Birth Rate By State in 2019
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Alabama 11.68
Alaska 13.41
Arizona 11.25
Arkansas 12.13
California 11.47
Colorado 11.02
Connecticut 9.69
Delaware 10.86
Florida 10.33
Georgia 11.9
Hawaii 11.76
Idaho 12.19
Illinois 11.23
Indiana 12.09
Iowa 11.85
Kansas 12.29
Kentucky 11.97
Louisiana 12.54
Maine 9.23
Maryland 11.71
Massachusetts 9.97
Michigan 10.94
Minnesota 11.92
Mississippi 12.21
Missouri 11.84
Montana 10.61
Nebraska 13.13
Nevada 11.73
New Hampshire 8.86
New Jersey 11.3
New Mexico 11.02
New York 11.45
North Carolina 11.41
North Dakota 13.79
Ohio 11.47
Oklahoma 12.5
Oregon 10.04
Pennsylvania 10.53
Rhode Island 9.88
South Carolina 11.08
South Dakota 13.24
Tennessee 11.84
Texas 13.1
Utah 14.96
Vermont 8.73
Virginia 11.59
Washington 11.39
West Virginia 9.91
Wisconsin 10.96
Wyoming 11.05
District of Columbia 13.02