United States Births By State in 2012

Updated on January 23, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2012, the number of births for the United States was 3,936,976. California had the highest number of births (497,428), followed by Texas (378,107), and New York (239,907). On the other hand, Vermont had the lowest number of births (6,088), followed by Wyoming (7,439), and District of Columbia (9,231).

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 Births By State in 2012
State
Births
California 497,428
Texas 378,107
New York 239,907
Florida 214,011
Illinois 160,154
Pennsylvania 142,104
Ohio 137,686
Georgia 131,860
North Carolina 119,579
Michigan 113,055
New Jersey 104,516
Virginia 102,773
Washington 86,710
Arizona 85,581
Indiana 83,053
Tennessee 80,323
Missouri 75,455
Maryland 72,718
Massachusetts 72,228
Minnesota 68,046
Wisconsin 67,672
Colorado 64,738
Louisiana 62,274
Alabama 59,074
South Carolina 57,551
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