Ohio Natural Population Increase Rate By County in 2017
According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the natural population increase rate for Ohio was 1.25, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase rate were:
- Holmes County: 8.32
- Franklin County: 7.07
- Union County: 5.18
On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase rate were:
- Ottawa County: -5.44
- Jefferson County: -4.87
- Morgan County: -4.08
Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase rate for each Ohio county in 2017. You can also find links to the historical natural population increase rate for each county below.
Natural Population Increase Rate refers to the natural increase (number of births minus number of deaths) during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.
| County | Natural Pop. Increase Rate |
|---|---|
| Adams | -0.9 |
| Allen | 0.62 |
| Ashland | 0.32 |
| Ashtabula | -0.58 |
| Athens | 0.83 |
| Auglaize | 2.29 |
| Belmont | -3.66 |
| Brown | -0.87 |
| Butler | 2.4 |
| Carroll | -2.37 |
| Champaign | -0.15 |
| Clark | -2.09 |
| Clermont | 2.22 |
| Clinton | 0.95 |
| Columbiana | -2.29 |
| Coshocton | 2.02 |
| Crawford | -2.84 |
| Cuyahoga | 0.4 |
| Darke | 0.25 |
| Defiance | 0.29 |
| Delaware | 4.92 |
| Erie | -2.91 |
| Fairfield | 2.35 |
| Fayette | -3.17 |
| Franklin | 7.07 |
| Fulton | 0.5 |
| Gallia | -1.26 |
| Geauga | 0.62 |
| Greene | 1.45 |
| Guernsey | -1.38 |
| Hamilton | 3.11 |
| Hancock | 2.19 |
| Hardin | 1.63 |
| Harrison | -2.1 |
| Henry | 1.91 |
| Highland | 0.84 |
| Hocking | -1.44 |
| Holmes | 8.32 |
| Huron | 2.43 |
| Jackson | -1.42 |
| Jefferson | -4.87 |
| Knox | 1.21 |
| Lake | -1.58 |
| Lawrence | -3.97 |
| Licking | 1.86 |
| Logan | -0.4 |
| Lorain | 0.12 |
| Lucas | 2.15 |
| Madison | -0.3 |
| Mahoning | -2.18 |
| Marion | -0.44 |
| Medina | 0.87 |
| Meigs | -2.98 |
| Mercer | 3.5 |
| Miami | 0.46 |
| Monroe | -3.85 |
| Montgomery | 0.41 |
| Morgan | -4.08 |
| Morrow | 1.09 |
| Muskingum | 0.08 |
| Noble | -1.39 |
| Ottawa | -5.44 |
| Paulding | 0.69 |
| Perry | 1.2 |
| Pickaway | -0.09 |
| Pike | -1 |
| Portage | -0.81 |
| Preble | -1.8 |
| Putnam | 3.45 |
| Richland | -2.03 |
| Ross | 0.4 |
| Sandusky | -1.33 |
| Scioto | -2.2 |
| Seneca | -1.42 |
| Shelby | 2.56 |
| Stark | -0.87 |
| Summit | -0.16 |
| Trumbull | -3.01 |
| Tuscarawas | 0.81 |
| Union | 5.18 |
| Van Wert | 1.27 |
| Vinton | -0.69 |
| Warren | 2.02 |
| Washington | -2.62 |
| Wayne | 3.3 |
| Williams | -1.55 |
| Wood | 1.7 |
| Wyandot | -0.45 |
Historical Natural Population Increase Rate for Counties in Ohio
Use the links below to find the historical natural population increase rate for each county in Ohio.