Ranking of Illinois Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Birth Rate per 1K for Illinois was 12.21. Among all Illinois counties, Douglas County had the highest birth rate (14.56), followed by Wayne County (13.96), and Peoria County (13.91).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Douglas County | 14.56 |
| 2 | Wayne County | 13.96 |
| 3 | Peoria County | 13.91 |
| 4 | Effingham County | 13.51 |
| 5 | Warren County | 13.48 |
| 6 | Stark County | 13.42 |
| 7 | Jefferson County | 13.28 |
| 8 | Saline County | 13.18 |
| 9 | Wabash County | 13.14 |
| 10 | Cass County | 13.09 |
| 11 | Kendall County | 13.06 |
| 12 | Winnebago County | 13.03 |
| 13 | Cook County | 12.98 |
| 14 | St. Clair County | 12.93 |
| 15 | Vermilion County | 12.88 |
| 16 | Pike County | 12.87 |
| 17 | Marion County | 12.82 |
| 18 | Rock Island County | 12.81 |
| 19 | Moultrie County | 12.74 |
| 20 | Kane County | 12.73 |
| 21 | Adams County | 12.64 |
| 22 | Edwards County | 12.56 |
| 23 | Massac County | 12.4 |
| 23 | Williamson County | 12.4 |
| 24 | Grundy County | 12.28 |
| 24 | Macon County | 12.28 |
| 25 | Clay County | 12.21 |
| 26 | McLean County | 12.14 |
| 27 | De Witt County | 12.12 |
| 28 | Richland County | 12.09 |
| 29 | Cumberland County | 12.04 |
| 29 | Hamilton County | 12.04 |
| 30 | Franklin County | 12 |
| 31 | Washington County | 11.96 |
| 32 | Gallatin County | 11.94 |
| 33 | Monroe County | 11.79 |
| 34 | Kankakee County | 11.75 |
| 35 | Shelby County | 11.66 |
| 36 | Tazewell County | 11.64 |
| 37 | DuPage County | 11.63 |
| 37 | Union County | 11.63 |
| 38 | Jackson County | 11.59 |
| 39 | Marshall County | 11.51 |
| 40 | Will County | 11.5 |
| 41 | Champaign County | 11.46 |
| 41 | White County | 11.46 |
| 42 | Clinton County | 11.43 |
| 43 | Livingston County | 11.41 |
| 44 | Sangamon County | 11.39 |
| 45 | Henry County | 11.38 |
| 45 | Madison County | 11.38 |
| 46 | Menard County | 11.37 |
| 47 | LaSalle County | 11.36 |
| 48 | Fayette County | 11.28 |
| 49 | Crawford County | 11.25 |
| 49 | DeKalb County | 11.25 |
| 50 | Woodford County | 11.17 |
| 51 | Whiteside County | 11.04 |
| 52 | Pulaski County | 11.01 |
| 53 | Lake County | 11 |
| 54 | Hancock County | 10.98 |
| 55 | Knox County | 10.97 |
| 56 | Clark County | 10.96 |
| 57 | Ford County | 10.87 |
| 58 | Boone County | 10.81 |
| 58 | Stephenson County | 10.81 |
| 59 | Christian County | 10.79 |
| 60 | Calhoun County | 10.69 |
| 61 | Hardin County | 10.67 |
| 62 | Ogle County | 10.63 |
| 63 | Bureau County | 10.59 |
| 64 | Perry County | 10.58 |
| 65 | Fulton County | 10.48 |
| 65 | Iroquois County | 10.48 |
| 66 | Alexander County | 10.45 |
| 67 | Carroll County | 10.4 |
| 68 | Logan County | 10.27 |
| 68 | Montgomery County | 10.27 |
| 69 | McHenry County | 10.25 |
| 70 | Scott County | 10.23 |
| 71 | Jasper County | 10.22 |
| 72 | Jersey County | 10.17 |
| 72 | Mason County | 10.17 |
| 73 | Randolph County | 10.1 |
| 74 | Macoupin County | 10.09 |
| 75 | Coles County | 10.02 |
| 76 | Morgan County | 10.01 |
| 77 | Edgar County | 9.95 |
| 78 | Lee County | 9.94 |
| 79 | Piatt County | 9.92 |
| 80 | Lawrence County | 9.19 |
| 81 | Greene County | 9.15 |
| 82 | McDonough County | 9.1 |
| 83 | Mercer County | 8.93 |
| 84 | Bond County | 8.84 |
| 85 | Brown County | 8.81 |
| 86 | Henderson County | 8.78 |
| 87 | Johnson County | 8.33 |
| 88 | Jo Daviess County | 8.2 |
| 89 | Schuyler County | 8.18 |
| 90 | Putnam County | 7 |
| 91 | Pope County | 5.42 |