Ranking of US Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2024
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Birth Rate per 1K for the United States was 10.65. Among all US counties, Dewey County had the highest birth rate (56.57), followed by Ziebach County (40.51), and Jerauld County (29.95).
On the other hand, Kalawao County had the lowest birth rate (0) followed by Houston County (1.19), and Manassas Park city (1.21).
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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Related Topics: US Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of US Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2024
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Dewey County, SD | 56.57 |
| 2 | Ziebach County, SD | 40.51 |
| 3 | Jerauld County, SD | 29.95 |
| 4 | Kusilvak Borough, AK | 26.1 |
| 5 | Tripp County, SD | 24.73 |
| 6 | Geary County, KS | 24.23 |
| 7 | Chattahoochee County, GA | 21.59 |
| 7 | Corson County, SD | 21.59 |
| 8 | Thurston County, NE | 21.52 |
| 9 | Fairfax city, VA | 21.37 |
| 10 | Clark County, ID | 21.32 |
| 11 | Loving County, TX | 21.28 |
| 12 | Hamlin County, SD | 21 |
| 13 | Gaines County, TX | 20.96 |
| 14 | Bethel Borough, AK | 20.91 |
| 15 | Petersburg city, VA | 20.87 |
| 16 | Golden Valley County, MT | 20.81 |
| 17 | Liberty County, GA | 20.37 |
| 18 | Cochran County, TX | 20.18 |
| 19 | Madison County, ID | 20.17 |
| 20 | Wheeler County, NE | 20.06 |
| 21 | Campbell County, SD | 20.01 |
| 22 | Dakota County, NE | 19.82 |
| 23 | McMullen County, TX | 19.23 |
| 24 | Bailey County, TX | 19.16 |
| 25 | Golden Valley County, ND | 19.13 |
| 26 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 19 |
| 27 | Rockland County, NY | 18.96 |
| 28 | Prairie County, MT | 18.86 |
| 29 | Franklin city, VA | 18.7 |
| 30 | Oglala Lakota County, SD | 18.68 |
| 31 | Moore County, TX | 18.62 |
| 32 | King County, TX | 18.61 |
| 33 | Jackson County, SD | 18.52 |
| 34 | Dallam County, TX | 18.39 |
| 35 | Seward County, KS | 18.36 |
| 36 | Onslow County, NC | 18.32 |
| 36 | Galax city, VA | 18.32 |
| 37 | Ector County, TX | 18.29 |
| 38 | Logan County, ND | 18.06 |
| 39 | Vernon Parish, LA | 18.03 |
| 40 | Yoakum County, TX | 18.02 |
| 41 | Lyman County, SD | 18.01 |
| 42 | Martinsville city, VA | 17.98 |
| 43 | Mercer County, MO | 17.84 |
| 44 | Hamilton County, KS | 17.79 |
| 45 | Texas County, OK | 17.72 |
| 46 | Kenedy County, TX | 17.62 |
| 47 | Sherman County, TX | 17.52 |
| 48 | Benson County, ND | 17.51 |
| 49 | Scotland County, MO | 17.45 |
| 50 | Adams County, IN | 17.44 |
| 51 | Buffalo County, SD | 17.26 |
| 52 | Zavala County, TX | 17.25 |
| 53 | Clark County, SD | 17.17 |
| 54 | Atkinson County, GA | 17.16 |
| 55 | Billings County, ND | 17.15 |
| 56 | Nome Borough, AK | 17.02 |
| 57 | Midland County, TX | 16.99 |
| 58 | Maverick County, TX | 16.92 |
| 59 | Daviess County, IN | 16.91 |
| 60 | Andrews County, TX | 16.9 |
| 61 | Turner County, SD | 16.87 |
| 62 | Wichita County, KS | 16.81 |
| 63 | Scott County, MS | 16.75 |
| 64 | LaGrange County, IN | 16.74 |
| 65 | Williams County, ND | 16.66 |
| 66 | Starr County, TX | 16.64 |
| 67 | Ward County, TX | 16.63 |
| 68 | Christian County, KY | 16.61 |
| 68 | Deaf Smith County, TX | 16.61 |
| 69 | Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | 16.59 |
| 70 | Holmes County, OH | 16.52 |
| 71 | Moody County, SD | 16.5 |
| 72 | Webb County, TX | 16.36 |
| 72 | Manassas city, VA | 16.36 |
| 73 | Putnam County, MO | 16.34 |
| 74 | Utah County, UT | 16.31 |
| 75 | Ford County, KS | 16.24 |
| 76 | Uvalde County, TX | 16.23 |
| 77 | Schuyler County, MO | 16.21 |
| 78 | Dillingham Borough, AK | 16.18 |
| 79 | Elmore County, ID | 16.15 |
| 80 | Terry County, TX | 16.13 |
| 80 | Val Verde County, TX | 16.13 |
| 81 | Hoke County, NC | 16.08 |
| 82 | Charles Mix County, SD | 16.01 |
| 82 | Parmer County, TX | 16.01 |
| 83 | Scott County, KS | 16 |
| 84 | Hidalgo County, TX | 15.95 |
| 85 | Neshoba County, MS | 15.9 |
| 85 | Beaver County, UT | 15.9 |
| 86 | Garfield County, MT | 15.85 |
| 87 | Dunn County, ND | 15.84 |
| 88 | Montgomery County, TN | 15.79 |
| 89 | Winkler County, TX | 15.78 |
| 90 | Jefferson County, NY | 15.73 |
| 91 | Haakon County, SD | 15.72 |
| 92 | Eddy County, ND | 15.7 |
| 93 | Lynn County, TX | 15.64 |
| 94 | Robeson County, NC | 15.63 |
| 95 | Bell County, TX | 15.62 |
| 96 | Covington city, VA | 15.61 |
| 97 | Cumberland County, NC | 15.6 |
| 98 | Walworth County, SD | 15.57 |
| 99 | Mountrail County, ND | 15.56 |
| 99 | Mercer County, OH | 15.56 |
| 99 | Adams County, WA | 15.56 |
| 100 | Reeves County, TX | 15.54 |
| 101 | Presidio County, TX | 15.53 |
| 102 | Whitley County, KY | 15.48 |
| 103 | Faulk County, SD | 15.45 |
| 104 | Ocean County, NJ | 15.43 |
| 104 | Juab County, UT | 15.43 |
| 104 | Clark County, WI | 15.43 |
| 105 | Dawson County, NE | 15.36 |
| 105 | Adair County, OK | 15.36 |
| 106 | Cedar County, MO | 15.34 |
| 107 | Carroll County, KY | 15.3 |
| 108 | Marshall County, AL | 15.29 |
| 109 | Crane County, TX | 15.25 |
| 110 | Colfax County, NE | 15.24 |
| 111 | Mellette County, SD | 15.23 |
| 112 | Cuming County, NE | 15.19 |
| 113 | Davis County, IA | 15.14 |
| 114 | Douglas County, SD | 15.11 |
| 115 | Duval County, TX | 15.1 |
| 116 | Hall County, NE | 15.03 |
| 117 | Throckmorton County, TX | 15.02 |
| 118 | Roosevelt County, MT | 15.01 |
| 119 | Lexington city, VA | 14.98 |
| 120 | Brooks County, TX | 14.96 |
| 120 | Oldham County, TX | 14.96 |
| 120 | Lafayette County, WI | 14.96 |
| 121 | Sequoyah County, OK | 14.95 |
| 122 | McKenzie County, ND | 14.93 |
| 123 | Bristol Bay Borough, AK | 14.92 |
| 124 | Cache County, UT | 14.91 |
| 125 | Emporia city, VA | 14.89 |
| 126 | Daviess County, MO | 14.86 |
| 127 | Finney County, KS | 14.85 |
| 127 | Bennett County, SD | 14.85 |
| 128 | Crawford County, IA | 14.82 |
| 128 | Grundy County, MO | 14.82 |
| 129 | Delta County, TX | 14.81 |
| 130 | Acadia Parish, LA | 14.8 |
| 131 | Marion County, IN | 14.78 |
| 132 | Franklin County, ID | 14.77 |
| 132 | Stark County, ND | 14.77 |
| 132 | Gonzales County, TX | 14.77 |
| 133 | Watonwan County, MN | 14.74 |
| 134 | Hale County, AL | 14.71 |
| 135 | Stanton County, KS | 14.7 |
| 135 | Webster County, MO | 14.7 |
| 136 | Haskell County, KS | 14.68 |
| 136 | Mahnomen County, MN | 14.68 |
| 137 | Alexandria city, VA | 14.64 |
| 138 | Newton County, MS | 14.63 |
| 139 | Wolfe County, KY | 14.61 |
| 139 | Pondera County, MT | 14.61 |
| 140 | Rosebud County, MT | 14.59 |
| 141 | Crosby County, TX | 14.57 |
| 142 | Fremont County, ID | 14.52 |
| 142 | Sharkey County, MS | 14.52 |
| 143 | Monroe County, AR | 14.51 |
| 144 | Duplin County, NC | 14.49 |
| 145 | Toombs County, GA | 14.45 |
| 145 | Jerome County, ID | 14.45 |
| 145 | Kearny County, KS | 14.45 |
| 146 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 14.42 |
| 147 | Hartley County, TX | 14.41 |
| 148 | Le Flore County, OK | 14.38 |
| 149 | Cameron County, TX | 14.34 |
| 149 | Waynesboro city, VA | 14.34 |
| 149 | Menominee County, WI | 14.34 |
| 150 | Kaufman County, TX | 14.32 |
| 151 | Grant County, KS | 14.31 |
| 152 | Big Horn County, MT | 14.29 |
| 153 | Caroline County, MD | 14.28 |
| 154 | Gray County, KS | 14.27 |
| 154 | Duchesne County, UT | 14.27 |
| 155 | Polk County, GA | 14.25 |
| 155 | Stevens County, KS | 14.25 |
| 156 | Pottawatomie County, KS | 14.24 |
| 157 | Baylor County, TX | 14.22 |
| 158 | Lynchburg city, VA | 14.19 |
| 159 | Union County, SD | 14.17 |
| 159 | Titus County, TX | 14.17 |
| 160 | Elkhart County, IN | 14.16 |
| 161 | Cassia County, ID | 14.13 |
| 161 | Wright County, IA | 14.13 |
| 162 | Buena Vista County, IA | 14.12 |
| 162 | Custer County, NE | 14.12 |
| 162 | Potter County, TX | 14.12 |
| 163 | Franklin County, WA | 14.11 |
| 164 | Dodge County, NE | 14.09 |
| 164 | Grant County, SD | 14.09 |
| 165 | Davidson County, TN | 14.08 |
| 165 | Shelby County, TX | 14.08 |
| 166 | Grayson County, KY | 14.07 |
Ranking of Counties By Birth Rate in 2024 for each US State
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by birth rate for each of the following US states.