Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on July 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Birth Rate per 1K for West Virginia was 9.74. Among all West Virginia counties, Clay County had the highest birth rate (12.29), followed by Mingo County (11.65), and Berkeley County (11.6).

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

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023
Clay
12.29
Mingo
11.65
Berkeley
11.6
Wirt
11.1
Mason
10.99
Mineral
10.9
Monroe
10.77
Wetzel
10.69
Hampshire
10.66
Mercer
10.54
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023
Rank
County
Birth Rate
1 Clay County 12.29
2 Mingo County 11.65
3 Berkeley County 11.6
4 Wirt County 11.1
5 Mason County 10.99
6 Mineral County 10.9
7 Monroe County 10.77
8 Wetzel County 10.69
9 Hampshire County 10.66
10 Mercer County 10.54
11 Pendleton County 10.42
12 Harrison County 10.39
13 Ritchie County 10.25
13 Wood County 10.25
14 Logan County 10.06
15 Wyoming County 9.99
16 Calhoun County 9.98
17 Pleasants County 9.87
17 Upshur County 9.87
18 Kanawha County 9.84
19 Lincoln County 9.76
20 Jackson County 9.66
21 Randolph County 9.65
22 Fayette County 9.64
23 Cabell County 9.61
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