Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Births in 2023
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Number of Births for Illinois was 127.00K. Among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest number of births (51.82K), followed by DuPage County (9.73K), and Will County (6.97K).
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), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Number of Births in 2023
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| Rank | County | Number of Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook County | 51823 |
| 2 | DuPage County | 9734 |
| 3 | Will County | 6967 |
| 4 | Lake County | 6668 |
| 5 | Kane County | 5484 |
| 6 | Winnebago County | 3224 |
| 7 | McHenry County | 3139 |
| 8 | Madison County | 2396 |
| 9 | St. Clair County | 2338 |
| 10 | Peoria County | 2072 |
| 11 | Champaign County | 1990 |
| 12 | Sangamon County | 1981 |
| 13 | McLean County | 1627 |
| 14 | Kendall County | 1511 |
| 15 | Rock Island County | 1505 |
| 16 | Tazewell County | 1226 |
| 17 | Macon County | 1150 |
| 18 | Kankakee County | 1145 |
| 19 | LaSalle County | 1117 |
| 20 | DeKalb County | 1017 |
| 21 | Vermilion County | 783 |
| 22 | Adams County | 687 |
| 23 | Williamson County | 611 |
| 24 | Whiteside County | 548 |
| 25 | Grundy County | 537 |
| 26 | Jackson County | 533 |
| 27 | Boone County | 523 |
| 28 | Ogle County | 516 |
| 29 | Knox County | 490 |
| 30 | Coles County | 463 |
| 31 | Henry County | 446 |
| 32 | Effingham County | 429 |
| 33 | Marion County | 419 |
| 34 | Woodford County | 409 |
| 35 | Macoupin County | 395 |
| 36 | Stephenson County | 393 |
| 37 | Jefferson County | 388 |
| 38 | Franklin County | 381 |
| 39 | Clinton County | 380 |
| 40 | Livingston County | 367 |
| 41 | Morgan County | 346 |
| 42 | Christian County | 334 |
| 43 | Fulton County | 302 |
| 44 | Bureau County | 295 |
| 45 | Lee County | 281 |
| 46 | Randolph County | 278 |
| 47 | McDonough County | 274 |
| 48 | Iroquois County | 257 |
| 49 | Douglas County | 253 |
| 50 | Montgomery County | 238 |
| 51 | Saline County | 236 |
| 52 | Monroe County | 231 |
| 53 | Logan County | 222 |
| 54 | Fayette County | 221 |
| 55 | Shelby County | 202 |
| 56 | Crawford County | 198 |
| 57 | Warren County | 192 |
| 58 | Wayne County | 170 |
| 59 | Perry County | 166 |
| 60 | Edgar County | 165 |
| 60 | Hancock County | 165 |
| 61 | Cass County | 164 |
| 62 | Jersey County | 163 |
| 63 | Piatt County | 160 |
| 64 | Richland County | 159 |
| 65 | Union County | 156 |
| 66 | Moultrie County | 153 |
| 66 | Pike County | 153 |
| 67 | De Witt County | 143 |
| 68 | Clay County | 138 |
| 68 | Ford County | 138 |
| 68 | Jo Daviess County | 138 |
| 69 | Mercer County | 135 |
| 70 | Washington County | 131 |
| 71 | Menard County | 130 |
| 72 | Massac County | 129 |
| 73 | Clark County | 127 |
| 74 | Greene County | 122 |
| 74 | Mason County | 122 |
| 75 | White County | 121 |
| 76 | Bond County | 117 |
| 77 | Carroll County | 113 |
| 78 | Cumberland County | 108 |
| 78 | Johnson County | 108 |
| 79 | Lawrence County | 106 |
| 80 | Marshall County | 98 |
| 81 | Jasper County | 89 |
| 82 | Wabash County | 85 |
| 83 | Hamilton County | 68 |
| 84 | Stark County | 66 |
| 85 | Pulaski County | 59 |
| 86 | Schuyler County | 58 |
| 87 | Henderson County | 57 |
| 88 | Brown County | 52 |
| 89 | Edwards County | 49 |
| 90 | Gallatin County | 48 |
| 90 | Putnam County | 48 |
| 91 | Scott County | 44 |
| 92 | Alexander County | 36 |
| 93 | Hardin County | 33 |
| 94 | Calhoun County | 26 |
| 95 | Pope County | 13 |