Ranking of Texas 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 Texas was 12.85. Among all Texas counties, Loving County had the highest birth rate (21.51), followed by Gaines County (20.99), and Bailey County (19.26).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loving County | 21.51 |
| 2 | Gaines County | 20.99 |
| 3 | Bailey County | 19.26 |
| 3 | Dallam County | 19.26 |
| 4 | McMullen County | 19.13 |
| 5 | Moore County | 18.7 |
| 6 | Ector County | 18.62 |
| 7 | Cochran County | 18.35 |
| 8 | King County | 17.86 |
| 9 | Yoakum County | 17.82 |
| 10 | Midland County | 17.29 |
| 11 | Andrews County | 17.2 |
| 12 | Sherman County | 17.12 |
| 13 | Maverick County | 17.08 |
| 14 | Zavala County | 16.99 |
| 15 | Kenedy County | 16.93 |
| 16 | Ward County | 16.79 |
| 17 | Deaf Smith County | 16.75 |
| 17 | Terry County | 16.75 |
| 18 | Starr County | 16.71 |
| 19 | Webb County | 16.48 |
| 20 | Val Verde County | 16.2 |
| 21 | Uvalde County | 16.19 |
| 22 | Hidalgo County | 16.17 |
| 23 | Parmer County | 16.13 |
| 24 | Lynn County | 16.09 |
| 25 | Bell County | 15.79 |
| 26 | Winkler County | 15.73 |
| 27 | Reeves County | 15.42 |
| 28 | Kaufman County | 15.36 |
| 29 | Crane County | 15.31 |
| 30 | Duval County | 15.02 |
| 31 | Throckmorton County | 14.96 |
| 32 | Delta County | 14.94 |
| 32 | Gonzales County | 14.94 |
| 33 | Glasscock County | 14.81 |
| 34 | Brooks County | 14.72 |
| 35 | Oldham County | 14.64 |
| 35 | Presidio County | 14.64 |
| 36 | Crosby County | 14.6 |
| 37 | Hartley County | 14.48 |
| 38 | Cameron County | 14.41 |
| 39 | Liberty County | 14.39 |
| 40 | Shelby County | 14.29 |
| 41 | Culberson County | 14.24 |
| 42 | Edwards County | 14.22 |
| 43 | Castro County | 14.21 |
| 44 | Dallas County | 14.19 |
| 45 | Baylor County | 14.05 |
| 46 | Titus County | 14.04 |
| 47 | Jackson County | 14.03 |
| 47 | Jim Wells County | 14.03 |
| 48 | Potter County | 13.97 |
| 49 | Hansford County | 13.9 |
| 50 | Victoria County | 13.83 |
| 51 | Dimmit County | 13.81 |
| 52 | Gregg County | 13.75 |
| 53 | Harris County | 13.66 |
| 54 | Sterling County | 13.6 |
| 55 | Reagan County | 13.57 |
| 56 | McCulloch County | 13.46 |
| 57 | Hunt County | 13.42 |
| 58 | Upton County | 13.36 |
| 59 | Caldwell County | 13.26 |
| 60 | Robertson County | 13.18 |
| 61 | Wharton County | 13.1 |
| 62 | Navarro County | 13.09 |
| 63 | Bastrop County | 13.08 |
| 64 | Ellis County | 13.07 |
| 65 | El Paso County | 13.05 |
| 66 | Matagorda County | 13.03 |
| 66 | Taylor County | 13.03 |
| 67 | Jefferson County | 12.97 |
| 68 | Cherokee County | 12.92 |
| 68 | Lubbock County | 12.92 |
| 68 | Tarrant County | 12.92 |
| 69 | Hale County | 12.9 |
| 70 | Smith County | 12.86 |
| 71 | Madison County | 12.85 |
| 72 | Chambers County | 12.82 |
| 73 | Bexar County | 12.81 |
| 74 | Atascosa County | 12.8 |
| 74 | Camp County | 12.8 |
| 75 | Hockley County | 12.78 |
| 76 | Pecos County | 12.76 |
| 77 | Limestone County | 12.68 |
| 78 | Kleberg County | 12.66 |
| 78 | Martin County | 12.66 |
| 79 | Dawson County | 12.63 |
| 80 | Wilbarger County | 12.6 |
| 81 | Jasper County | 12.54 |
| 81 | Lee County | 12.54 |
| 82 | Lamb County | 12.53 |
| 82 | McLennan County | 12.53 |
| 83 | Angelina County | 12.5 |
| 84 | Orange County | 12.47 |
| 85 | Zapata County | 12.45 |
| 86 | Refugio County | 12.43 |
| 87 | Lamar County | 12.42 |
| 88 | Howard County | 12.4 |
| 89 | Waller County | 12.39 |
| 90 | Comanche County | 12.37 |
| 91 | Upshur County | 12.36 |
| 92 | San Jacinto County | 12.34 |
| 93 | Colorado County | 12.33 |
| 94 | Scurry County | 12.31 |
| 95 | Brazoria County | 12.29 |
| 96 | Travis County | 12.28 |
| 97 | Montgomery County | 12.25 |
| 98 | Irion County | 12.23 |
| 99 | Hopkins County | 12.22 |
| 100 | Nacogdoches County | 12.19 |
| 101 | Morris County | 12.14 |
| 102 | Johnson County | 12.13 |
| 103 | San Patricio County | 12.09 |
| 104 | Milam County | 12.07 |
| 104 | Young County | 12.07 |
| 105 | Houston County | 12.04 |
| 105 | Tom Green County | 12.04 |
| 106 | Panola County | 11.99 |
| 107 | Nueces County | 11.98 |
| 108 | Wichita County | 11.97 |
| 109 | Randall County | 11.91 |
| 110 | Lavaca County | 11.87 |
| 111 | Palo Pinto County | 11.82 |
| 112 | Erath County | 11.81 |
| 112 | Knox County | 11.81 |
| 113 | Lipscomb County | 11.79 |
| 113 | Williamson County | 11.79 |
| 114 | Hays County | 11.74 |
| 115 | Runnels County | 11.71 |
| 116 | Coryell County | 11.69 |
| 116 | Nolan County | 11.69 |
| 117 | Grayson County | 11.68 |
| 118 | Kinney County | 11.66 |
| 119 | Grimes County | 11.65 |
| 120 | Garza County | 11.63 |
| 120 | Willacy County | 11.63 |
| 121 | Denton County | 11.58 |
| 121 | Hardin County | 11.58 |
| 122 | Calhoun County | 11.54 |
| 123 | Harrison County | 11.53 |
| 124 | Cooke County | 11.52 |
| 125 | Parker County | 11.4 |
| 126 | Hill County | 11.39 |
| 127 | Wise County | 11.38 |
| 128 | Austin County | 11.35 |
| 129 | Frio County | 11.34 |
| 130 | Brazos County | 11.32 |
| 131 | Eastland County | 11.3 |
| 132 | Burnet County | 11.26 |
| 132 | Guadalupe County | 11.26 |
| 133 | Henderson County | 11.24 |
| 134 | Gray County | 11.14 |
| 135 | Falls County | 11.09 |
| 136 | Burleson County | 11.07 |
| 137 | Floyd County | 11 |
| 138 | Leon County | 10.98 |
| 139 | Rockwall County | 10.97 |
| 140 | Bowie County | 10.95 |
| 141 | DeWitt County | 10.89 |
| 141 | Galveston County | 10.89 |
| 141 | Hardeman County | 10.89 |
| 142 | Armstrong County | 10.85 |
| 142 | Collin County | 10.85 |
| 143 | Jim Hogg County | 10.83 |
| 144 | Rusk County | 10.81 |
| 145 | Freestone County | 10.8 |
| 146 | Carson County | 10.79 |
| 147 | Ochiltree County | 10.77 |
| 148 | Goliad County | 10.75 |
| 149 | Childress County | 10.74 |
| 150 | Crockett County | 10.7 |
| 150 | Hutchinson County | 10.7 |
| 150 | Van Zandt County | 10.7 |
| 151 | Stonewall County | 10.66 |
| 152 | Fort Bend County | 10.61 |
| 153 | Archer County | 10.6 |
| 154 | Cass County | 10.49 |
| 155 | Jack County | 10.46 |
| 156 | Dickens County | 10.45 |
| 156 | Stephens County | 10.45 |
| 157 | Callahan County | 10.44 |
| 158 | Sabine County | 10.42 |
| 159 | Coleman County | 10.4 |
| 160 | Montague County | 10.28 |
| 161 | Wilson County | 10.21 |
| 162 | Coke County | 10.11 |
| 162 | Collingsworth County | 10.11 |
| 163 | Comal County | 10.07 |
| 164 | Fannin County | 10.04 |
| 165 | La Salle County | 10.03 |
| 166 | Hood County | 10 |
| 167 | Bee County | 9.98 |
| 167 | Red River County | 9.98 |
| 168 | Wheeler County | 9.97 |
| 169 | Franklin County | 9.92 |
| 170 | Medina County | 9.85 |
| 171 | Fayette County | 9.83 |
| 172 | Brown County | 9.81 |
| 173 | Newton County | 9.68 |
| 174 | Swisher County | 9.67 |
| 175 | Polk County | 9.65 |
| 176 | Mason County | 9.64 |
| 177 | Washington County | 9.56 |
| 178 | Kent County | 9.54 |
| 178 | Tyler County | 9.54 |
| 179 | Rains County | 9.49 |
| 180 | Bosque County | 9.45 |
| 181 | Karnes County | 9.44 |
| 182 | Wood County | 9.4 |
| 183 | San Augustine County | 9.39 |
| 184 | Lampasas County | 9.28 |
| 185 | Kimble County | 9.21 |
| 186 | Anderson County | 9.14 |
| 187 | Gillespie County | 8.96 |
| 188 | Clay County | 8.88 |
| 188 | Kerr County | 8.88 |
| 189 | Hemphill County | 8.82 |
| 190 | Walker County | 8.79 |
| 191 | Llano County | 8.78 |
| 192 | Kendall County | 8.76 |
| 192 | Motley County | 8.76 |
| 192 | San Saba County | 8.76 |
| 193 | Mitchell County | 8.75 |
| 194 | Hamilton County | 8.64 |
| 195 | Fisher County | 8.54 |
| 196 | Schleicher County | 8.48 |
| 197 | Real County | 8.46 |
| 198 | Somervell County | 8.44 |
| 199 | Foard County | 8.39 |
| 200 | Live Oak County | 8.38 |
| 201 | Sutton County | 8.35 |
| 202 | Bandera County | 8.04 |
| 203 | Trinity County | 7.78 |
| 204 | Blanco County | 7.76 |
| 205 | Aransas County | 7.75 |
| 206 | Jones County | 7.74 |
| 207 | Mills County | 7.73 |
| 208 | Briscoe County | 7.61 |
| 209 | Marion County | 7.54 |
| 210 | Hall County | 7.46 |
| 211 | Jeff Davis County | 7.45 |
| 212 | Brewster County | 7.28 |
| 213 | Shackelford County | 7.18 |
| 214 | Terrell County | 7.17 |
| 215 | Hudspeth County | 6.92 |
| 216 | Menard County | 6.1 |
| 217 | Haskell County | 5.9 |
| 218 | Donley County | 5.58 |
| 219 | Cottle County | 5.37 |
| 220 | Borden County | 5.21 |
| 221 | Roberts County | 3.7 |
| 222 | Concho County | 3.61 |