Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Births in 2017

Updated on July 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Number of Births for Massachusetts was 70.77K. Among all Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest number of births (17.08K), followed by Suffolk County (9.32K), and Worcester County (8.59K).

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

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Births in 2017
Middlesex
17.08K
Suffolk
9.32K
Worcester
8.59K
Essex
8.51K
Norfolk
7.17K
Bristol
5.59K
Plymouth
5.12K
Hampden
4.94K
Barnstable
1.56K
Berkshire
994
Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Births in 2017
Rank
County
Number of Births
1 Middlesex County 17,076
2 Suffolk County 9,318
3 Worcester County 8,585
4 Essex County 8,507
5 Norfolk County 7,171
6 Bristol County 5,590
7 Plymouth County 5,121
8 Hampden County 4,938
9 Barnstable County 1,556
10 Berkshire County 994
11 Hampshire County 990
12 Franklin County 587
13 Dukes County 193
14 Nantucket County 148
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