Ranking of Florida Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Birth Rate per 1K for Florida was 9.9. Among all Florida counties, Hardee County had the highest birth rate (14.25), followed by Hendry County (13.12), and Okeechobee County (13.05).

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

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Ranking of Florida Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023
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Ranking of Florida Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Hardee County 14.25
2 Hendry County 13.12
3 Okeechobee County 13.05
4 Baker County 13
5 Hamilton County 12.99
6 Duval County 12.25
7 Okaloosa County 11.86
8 Walton County 11.56
9 Gilchrist County 11.51
10 Osceola County 11.42
11 Orange County 11.27
11 Polk County 11.27
12 Escambia County 11.17
13 Hillsborough County 11.16
14 DeSoto County 11.15
15 Bay County 11.09
16 Jackson County 10.99
17 Miami-Dade County 10.84
18 Washington County 10.83
19 Putnam County 10.78
20 Bradford County 10.75
21 Broward County 10.66
22 Holmes County 10.47
23 Gadsden County 10.42
24 Columbia County 10.24
25 Liberty County 10.14
26 St. Lucie County 10.12
27 Santa Rosa County 10.1
28 Clay County 10.02
29 Palm Beach County 9.98
30 Taylor County 9.93
31 Lafayette County 9.76
32 Madison County 9.7
32 Seminole County 9.7
33 Wakulla County 9.58
34 Suwannee County 9.36
35 Alachua County 9.3
36 Leon County 9.19
37 Monroe County 9.16
37 Pasco County 9.16
38 Calhoun County 9.13
39 Lake County 9.09
40 Union County 9.08
41 Lee County 8.98
42 Jefferson County 8.94
43 Marion County 8.85
44 Manatee County 8.62
45 Collier County 8.6
45 Volusia County 8.6
46 Dixie County 8.57
47 Levy County 8.53
48 Nassau County 8.32
49 Brevard County 8.15
50 Highlands County 8.11
51 St. Johns County 7.97
52 Martin County 7.95
53 Hernando County 7.79
54 Pinellas County 7.69
55 Indian River County 7.34
56 Franklin County 7.17
57 Flagler County 6.9
58 Gulf County 6.5
59 Glades County 6.39
60 Sarasota County 6.37
61 Citrus County 6.08
62 Charlotte County 5.11
63 Sumter County 3.68