Ranking of US Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017
Updated on July 29, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Birth Rate per 1K for the United States was 12. Among all US counties, Jackson County had the highest birth rate (28.71), followed by Kusilvak Borough (28.37), and Madison County (28.35).
On the other hand, Kalawao County had the lowest birth rate (0) followed by Loving County (0), and Catron County (3.39).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high birth rate, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics. You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of US Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2017
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Jackson County, SD | 28.71 |
| 2 | Kusilvak Borough, AK | 28.37 |
| 3 | Madison County, ID | 28.35 |
| 4 | Todd County, SD | 26.72 |
| 5 | Geary County, KS | 26.08 |
| 6 | Corson County, SD | 26.07 |
| 7 | Dewey County, SD | 25.26 |
| 8 | Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | 24.99 |
| 9 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 24.88 |
| 10 | Buffalo County, SD | 24.7 |
| 11 | Bethel Borough, AK | 24.09 |
| 12 | Mellette County, SD | 23.21 |
| 13 | Benson County, ND | 22.52 |
| 14 | Liberty County, GA | 22.51 |
| 15 | Roosevelt County, MT | 22.25 |
| 16 | Nome Borough, AK | 22.18 |
| 17 | Sioux County, ND | 21.17 |
| 18 | Dallam County, TX | 21.14 |
| 19 | Dillingham Borough, AK | 21.01 |
| 20 | Reagan County, TX | 21 |
| 21 | Gaines County, TX | 20.71 |
| 22 | Oglala Lakota County, SD | 20.68 |
| 23 | Hamlin County, SD | 20.59 |
| 24 | Onslow County, NC | 20.27 |
| 25 | Bailey County, TX | 20.25 |
| 26 | Starr County, TX | 20.21 |
| 27 | Big Horn County, MT | 20.01 |
| 28 | Thurston County, NE | 19.94 |
| 29 | Adams County, WA | 19.91 |
| 30 | Ford County, KS | 19.88 |
| 30 | Williams County, ND | 19.88 |
| 31 | Menominee County, WI | 19.71 |
| 32 | Utah County, UT | 19.69 |
| 33 | Mahnomen County, MN | 19.57 |
| 34 | Scotland County, MO | 19.45 |
| 35 | Seward County, KS | 19.23 |
| 36 | LaGrange County, IN | 19.19 |
| 37 | Upton County, TX | 19.04 |
| 38 | Adams County, IN | 19 |
| 39 | Hill County, MT | 18.9 |
| 40 | Presidio County, TX | 18.79 |
| 41 | Webb County, TX | 18.64 |
| 42 | Christian County, KY | 18.61 |
| 43 | Maverick County, TX | 18.55 |
| 44 | Moore County, TX | 18.47 |
| 45 | Texas County, OK | 18.4 |
| 46 | Kearny County, KS | 18.38 |
| 47 | Dakota County, NE | 18.33 |
| 47 | McKenzie County, ND | 18.33 |
| 48 | Colfax County, NE | 18.3 |
| 49 | Power County, ID | 18.24 |
| 50 | Grant County, NE | 18.22 |
| 51 | Mountrail County, ND | 18.14 |
| 51 | Cache County, UT | 18.14 |
| 52 | Chattahoochee County, GA | 18.06 |
| 52 | Clark County, SD | 18.06 |
| 53 | Lyman County, SD | 18.01 |
| 54 | Schuyler County, MO | 17.98 |
| 55 | Burke County, ND | 17.88 |
| 56 | Treasure County, MT | 17.83 |
| 56 | Alexandria city, VA | 17.83 |
| 57 | Franklin County, WA | 17.78 |
| 58 | Vernon Parish, LA | 17.72 |
| 59 | Davis County, IA | 17.69 |
| 60 | Beadle County, SD | 17.62 |
| 61 | Ochiltree County, TX | 17.57 |
| 62 | Val Verde County, TX | 17.56 |
| 63 | Carter County, MT | 17.52 |
| 64 | Tunica County, MS | 17.49 |
| 65 | Ector County, TX | 17.45 |
| 66 | North Slope Borough, AK | 17.44 |
| 66 | Midland County, TX | 17.44 |
| 67 | Jefferson County, NY | 17.37 |
| 68 | Dawson County, NE | 17.31 |
| 69 | Curry County, NM | 17.28 |
| 70 | Beaver County, UT | 17.26 |
| 71 | Hidalgo County, TX | 17.24 |
| 72 | Elmore County, ID | 17.22 |
| 72 | Ward County, ND | 17.22 |
| 73 | Phillips County, AR | 17.21 |
| 74 | Manassas city, VA | 17.2 |
| 75 | Finney County, KS | 17.19 |
| 75 | Hoke County, NC | 17.19 |
| 76 | Montgomery County, TN | 17.18 |
| 77 | Manassas Park city, VA | 17.13 |
| 78 | Iron County, UT | 17.08 |
| 79 | Duchesne County, UT | 17.07 |
| 80 | Glacier County, MT | 17.06 |
| 81 | Yoakum County, TX | 17.02 |
| 82 | Bell County, TX | 17 |
| 83 | Andrews County, TX | 16.96 |
| 84 | Deaf Smith County, TX | 16.88 |
| 84 | Zapata County, TX | 16.88 |
| 85 | Roberts County, SD | 16.81 |
| 86 | Faulk County, SD | 16.8 |
| 87 | Rolette County, ND | 16.69 |
| 88 | Millard County, UT | 16.66 |
| 89 | Clark County, WI | 16.64 |
| 90 | Bonneville County, ID | 16.63 |
| 91 | East Carroll Parish, LA | 16.59 |
| 91 | Uintah County, UT | 16.59 |
| 92 | Greenlee County, AZ | 16.45 |
| 93 | Rockland County, NY | 16.42 |
| 94 | Scott County, MS | 16.4 |
| 95 | Imperial County, CA | 16.39 |
| 95 | Grant County, KS | 16.39 |
| 96 | Juab County, UT | 16.37 |
| 97 | Morton County, ND | 16.36 |
| 98 | Thomas County, KS | 16.35 |
| 99 | Luna County, NM | 16.32 |
| 100 | Charles Mix County, SD | 16.31 |
| 101 | Cassia County, ID | 16.29 |
| 102 | Whitley County, KY | 16.28 |
| 103 | Cumberland County, NC | 16.25 |
| 104 | Roberts County, TX | 16.24 |
| 105 | Bennett County, SD | 16.22 |
| 105 | Hutchinson County, SD | 16.22 |
| 106 | Culberson County, TX | 16.2 |
| 107 | Daviess County, IN | 16.15 |
| 108 | Yuba County, CA | 16.09 |
| 109 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 16.08 |
| 110 | Jefferson County, ID | 16.06 |
| 111 | Jerome County, ID | 16.05 |
| 111 | Cavalier County, ND | 16.05 |
| 112 | Stark County, ND | 16.02 |
| 113 | Merced County, CA | 16.01 |
| 113 | Billings County, ND | 16.01 |
| 114 | Holmes County, OH | 16 |
| 114 | Titus County, TX | 16 |
| 115 | Pulaski County, IL | 15.99 |
| 115 | Davis County, UT | 15.99 |
| 116 | Terry County, TX | 15.96 |
| 117 | Blaine County, MT | 15.9 |
| 118 | McDonald County, MO | 15.89 |
| 119 | Perkins County, SD | 15.88 |
| 120 | Buena Vista County, IA | 15.86 |
| 121 | Emporia city, VA | 15.85 |
| 122 | Nobles County, MN | 15.84 |
| 123 | Grant County, KY | 15.83 |
| 124 | Marshall County, SD | 15.82 |
| 125 | Sanborn County, SD | 15.81 |
| 126 | Sevier County, AR | 15.8 |
| 127 | Martin County, TX | 15.78 |
| 128 | Neshoba County, MS | 15.75 |
| 129 | Coahoma County, MS | 15.67 |
| 130 | Wyandotte County, KS | 15.66 |
| 131 | Wayne County, IA | 15.63 |
| 132 | Lincoln County, SD | 15.62 |
| 133 | Lander County, NV | 15.6 |
| 134 | Tulare County, CA | 15.55 |
| 134 | Jefferson County, MS | 15.55 |
| 134 | Noxubee County, MS | 15.55 |
| 135 | Panola County, MS | 15.54 |
| 135 | Cameron County, TX | 15.54 |
| 136 | Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, AK | 15.53 |
| 137 | Kings County, CA | 15.45 |
| 138 | Adair County, OK | 15.44 |
| 139 | Minnehaha County, SD | 15.43 |
| 140 | Kings County, NY | 15.42 |
| 140 | Parmer County, TX | 15.42 |
| 141 | Clayton County, GA | 15.4 |
| 142 | Leflore County, MS | 15.39 |
| 143 | Dallas County, IA | 15.37 |
| 143 | Douglas County, NE | 15.37 |
| 144 | Elkhart County, IN | 15.36 |
| 145 | George County, MS | 15.34 |
| 145 | Dallas County, TX | 15.34 |
| 145 | Grant County, WA | 15.34 |
| 146 | Kern County, CA | 15.32 |
| 147 | Long County, GA | 15.26 |
| 148 | Southeast Fairbanks Borough, AK | 15.25 |
| 148 | Salt Lake County, UT | 15.25 |
| 148 | Weber County, UT | 15.25 |
| 149 | Wasatch County, UT | 15.24 |
| 150 | Jeff Davis County, GA | 15.21 |
| 151 | Hudson County, NJ | 15.19 |
| 152 | Yakima County, WA | 15.18 |
| 153 | Harris County, TX | 15.17 |
| 154 | Hall County, NE | 15.16 |
| 154 | Potter County, TX | 15.16 |
| 155 | Hart County, KY | 15.13 |
| 156 | El Paso County, TX | 15.11 |
| 157 | Fresno County, CA | 15.09 |
| 158 | Trempealeau County, WI | 15.08 |
| 159 | Twin Falls County, ID | 15.06 |
| 160 | Pottawatomie County, KS | 15.05 |
| 160 | Box Elder County, UT | 15.05 |
| 161 | Crittenden County, AR | 15.02 |
| 162 | Webster County, MO | 15 |
| 162 | Lynn County, TX | 15 |
| 163 | Marion County, IN | 14.98 |
| 164 | Allamakee County, IA | 14.97 |
| 164 | Shelby County, MO | 14.97 |
| 164 | Portsmouth city, VA | 14.97 |
| 165 | Bacon County, GA | 14.95 |
| 166 | Bath County, KY | 14.93 |
| 166 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 14.93 |
| 166 | Grundy County, MO | 14.93 |
| 166 | Cochran County, TX | 14.93 |
| 167 | Furnas County, NE | 14.92 |
Ranking of Counties By Birth Rate in 2017 for each US State
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by birth rate for each of the following US states.