Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Birth Rate per 1K for Arkansas was 11.89. Among all Arkansas counties, Hempstead County had the highest birth rate (14.21), followed by Craighead County (13.83), and Mississippi County (13.81).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022
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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Hempstead County 14.21
2 Craighead County 13.83
3 Mississippi County 13.81
4 Crittenden County 13.68
5 Sevier County 13.38
6 Monroe County 13.32
7 Benton County 13.27
7 Yell County 13.27
8 Scott County 13.08
9 Poinsett County 12.91
10 Madison County 12.89
11 Independence County 12.88
12 Washington County 12.81
13 Randolph County 12.75
14 Union County 12.74
15 Howard County 12.66
16 Miller County 12.62
17 Sebastian County 12.59
18 Pulaski County 12.52
19 Logan County 12.2
20 Bradley County 12.19
21 Lawrence County 12.15
22 Phillips County 12.13
23 Columbia County 12.01
24 Lonoke County 11.91
25 Johnson County 11.9
26 Conway County 11.76
27 Crawford County 11.74
28 St. Francis County 11.71
29 Clark County 11.7
30 Woodruff County 11.68
31 Calhoun County 11.66
32 White County 11.57
33 Drew County 11.53
34 Faulkner County 11.51
35 Little River County 11.46
36 Pope County 11.35
37 Greene County 11.33
38 Cross County 11.3
39 Jefferson County 11.25
40 Nevada County 11.24
41 Ouachita County 11.05
42 Saline County 11.04
43 Polk County 10.96
44 Carroll County 10.91
45 Arkansas County 10.87
46 Franklin County 10.86
47 Pike County 10.78
48 Ashley County 10.77
49 Grant County 10.7
50 Stone County 10.63
51 Perry County 10.27
52 Boone County 10.16
53 Clay County 10.15
54 Lee County 9.92
55 Searcy County 9.87
56 Desha County 9.81
56 Garland County 9.81
57 Fulton County 9.72
58 Prairie County 9.68
59 Jackson County 9.59
60 Sharp County 9.53
61 Hot Spring County 9.24
62 Cleveland County 9.23
63 Chicot County 9.15
64 Cleburne County 9.07
65 Lafayette County 8.95
66 Marion County 8.72
67 Van Buren County 8.65
68 Montgomery County 8.62
69 Newton County 8.56
70 Baxter County 8.23
71 Dallas County 7.84
72 Lincoln County 7.82
73 Izard County 7.66