Ranking of US Counties By Number of Births in 2016
Updated on July 29, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Number of Births for the United States was 3.97M. Among all US counties, Los Angeles County had the highest number of births (122.69K), followed by Harris County (73.57K), and Cook County (67.93K).
On the other hand, Kalawao County had the lowest number of births (0) followed by Petroleum County (0), and Hinsdale County (2).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high number of births, 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 Number of Births in 2016
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| Rank | County | Number of Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles County, CA | 122688 |
| 2 | Harris County, TX | 73570 |
| 3 | Cook County, IL | 67930 |
| 4 | Maricopa County, AZ | 54438 |
| 5 | San Diego County, CA | 43311 |
| 6 | Kings County, NY | 41404 |
| 7 | Dallas County, TX | 40059 |
| 8 | Orange County, CA | 37300 |
| 9 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 32944 |
| 10 | San Bernardino County, CA | 30680 |
| 11 | Queens County, NY | 30352 |
| 12 | Riverside County, CA | 30316 |
| 13 | Tarrant County, TX | 28543 |
| 14 | Bexar County, TX | 28093 |
| 15 | Clark County, NV | 27355 |
| 16 | King County, WA | 25972 |
| 17 | Santa Clara County, CA | 23285 |
| 18 | Wayne County, MI | 23210 |
| 19 | Broward County, FL | 22578 |
| 20 | Philadelphia County, PA | 21703 |
| 21 | Bronx County, NY | 21120 |
| 22 | Sacramento County, CA | 19688 |
| 23 | Alameda County, CA | 19582 |
| 24 | Franklin County, OH | 19048 |
| 25 | Salt Lake County, UT | 17624 |
| 26 | New York County, NY | 17512 |
| 27 | Hillsborough County, FL | 17473 |
| 28 | Middlesex County, MA | 17147 |
| 29 | Hennepin County, MN | 16789 |
| 30 | Orange County, FL | 16737 |
| 31 | Travis County, TX | 16301 |
| 32 | Suffolk County, NY | 15856 |
| 33 | Hidalgo County, TX | 15567 |
| 34 | Fairfax County, VA | 15225 |
| 35 | Fresno County, CA | 15205 |
| 36 | Palm Beach County, FL | 15033 |
| 37 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 14926 |
| 38 | Cuyahoga County, OH | 14647 |
| 39 | Nassau County, NY | 14436 |
| 40 | Marion County, IN | 14229 |
| 41 | Kern County, CA | 13817 |
| 42 | Oakland County, MI | 13720 |
| 43 | Milwaukee County, WI | 13711 |
| 44 | El Paso County, TX | 13372 |
| 45 | Shelby County, TN | 13370 |
| 46 | Allegheny County, PA | 13316 |
| 47 | Honolulu County, HI | 13269 |
| 48 | Duval County, FL | 13266 |
| 49 | Montgomery County, MD | 13082 |
| 50 | Wake County, NC | 12901 |
| 51 | Contra Costa County, CA | 12590 |
| 52 | Fulton County, GA | 12464 |
| 53 | Oklahoma County, OK | 12410 |
| 54 | Prince George's County, MD | 12289 |
| 55 | Utah County, UT | 12018 |
| 56 | Gwinnett County, GA | 11918 |
| 57 | Pierce County, WA | 11876 |
| 58 | St. Louis County, MO | 11570 |
| 59 | Pima County, AZ | 11306 |
| 60 | Collin County, TX | 11151 |
| 61 | DeKalb County, GA | 11129 |
| 62 | DuPage County, IL | 10849 |
| 63 | Hamilton County, OH | 10819 |
| 64 | Westchester County, NY | 10507 |
| 65 | Essex County, NJ | 10462 |
| 66 | Hudson County, NJ | 10453 |
| 67 | Fairfield County, CT | 10199 |
| 68 | Denton County, TX | 10171 |
| 69 | Davidson County, TN | 10165 |
| 70 | San Joaquin County, CA | 10156 |
| 71 | Erie County, NY | 10087 |
| 72 | Snohomish County, WA | 10064 |
| 73 | Jefferson County, KY | 9979 |
| 74 | Fort Bend County, TX | 9974 |
| 75 | Ventura County, CA | 9928 |
| 76 | Baltimore County, MD | 9874 |
| 77 | Bergen County, NJ | 9659 |
| 78 | Tulsa County, OK | 9606 |
| 79 | El Paso County, CO | 9482 |
| 80 | Macomb County, MI | 9448 |
| 81 | Denver County, CO | 9447 |
| 82 | Cobb County, GA | 9445 |
| 83 | Suffolk County, MA | 9434 |
| 84 | Middlesex County, NJ | 9374 |
| 85 | Hartford County, CT | 9316 |
| 86 | Jackson County, MO | 9315 |
| 87 | Multnomah County, OR | 9075 |
| 88 | San Mateo County, CA | 9005 |
| 89 | San Francisco County, CA | 8995 |
| 90 | Montgomery County, PA | 8864 |
| 91 | Kent County, MI | 8861 |
| 92 | New Haven County, CT | 8842 |
| 93 | Douglas County, NE | 8720 |
| 94 | Worcester County, MA | 8687 |
| 95 | Ocean County, NJ | 8644 |
| 96 | Pinellas County, FL | 8628 |
| 97 | Jefferson County, AL | 8626 |
| 98 | Baltimore city, MD | 8562 |
| 99 | Essex County, MA | 8433 |
| 100 | Arapahoe County, CO | 8089 |
| 101 | Monroe County, NY | 8024 |
| 102 | Will County, IL | 7904 |
| 103 | Ramsey County, MN | 7797 |
| 104 | Stanislaus County, CA | 7766 |
| 105 | Lake County, IL | 7753 |
| 106 | Bernalillo County, NM | 7708 |
| 107 | Polk County, FL | 7701 |
| 108 | Montgomery County, TX | 7461 |
| 109 | Providence County, RI | 7409 |
| 110 | Johnson County, KS | 7382 |
| 111 | Sedgwick County, KS | 7358 |
| 112 | Tulare County, CA | 7330 |
| 113 | Norfolk County, MA | 7235 |
| 114 | Cameron County, TX | 7167 |
| 115 | Adams County, CO | 7155 |
| 116 | Lancaster County, PA | 7154 |
| 117 | Anne Arundel County, MD | 7072 |
| 118 | Washington County, OR | 7030 |
| 119 | Polk County, IA | 6992 |
| 120 | Union County, NJ | 6891 |
| 121 | Passaic County, NJ | 6884 |
| 122 | Kane County, IL | 6741 |
| 123 | Montgomery County, OH | 6700 |
| 124 | Lee County, FL | 6679 |
| 125 | New Castle County, DE | 6553 |
| 126 | Prince William County, VA | 6548 |
| 127 | Delaware County, PA | 6544 |
| 128 | Williamson County, TX | 6515 |
| 129 | Greenville County, SC | 6355 |
| 130 | Monterey County, CA | 6346 |
| 131 | Bell County, TX | 6318 |
| 132 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 6212 |
| 133 | Dane County, WI | 6196 |
| 134 | Virginia Beach city, VA | 6130 |
| 135 | Guilford County, NC | 6113 |
| 136 | Summit County, OH | 6112 |
| 137 | Spokane County, WA | 6100 |
| 138 | Camden County, NJ | 6082 |
| 139 | Jefferson Parish, LA | 6033 |
| 140 | Bucks County, PA | 5924 |
| 141 | Monmouth County, NJ | 5900 |
| 142 | Jefferson County, CO | 5896 |
| 143 | Davis County, UT | 5848 |
| 144 | Lake County, IN | 5814 |
| 145 | Bristol County, MA | 5663 |
| 146 | Mobile County, AL | 5636 |
| 147 | Clark County, WA | 5631 |
| 148 | Santa Barbara County, CA | 5595 |
| 149 | Lucas County, OH | 5574 |
| 150 | Washoe County, NV | 5532 |
| 151 | Cumberland County, NC | 5459 |
| 152 | Richmond County, NY | 5456 |
| 153 | Loudoun County, VA | 5390 |
| 154 | Chester County, PA | 5333 |
| 155 | Brevard County, FL | 5331 |
| 156 | Pulaski County, AR | 5326 |
| 157 | Knox County, TN | 5315 |
| 158 | Dakota County, MN | 5310 |
| 158 | Webb County, TX | 5310 |
| 159 | Onondaga County, NY | 5259 |
| 160 | Plymouth County, MA | 5218 |
| 161 | Allen County, IN | 5215 |
| 162 | Rockland County, NY | 5211 |
| 163 | Solano County, CA | 5175 |
| 164 | Pasco County, FL | 5147 |
| 165 | Sonoma County, CA | 5143 |
| 166 | Ada County, ID | 5059 |
| 167 | Orleans Parish, LA | 5030 |
| 168 | Hampden County, MA | 5025 |
| 169 | Volusia County, FL | 4997 |
| 170 | York County, PA | 4987 |
| 171 | Richland County, SC | 4976 |
| 172 | Charleston County, SC | 4929 |
| 173 | Nueces County, TX | 4928 |
| 174 | Brazoria County, TX | 4873 |
| 175 | Orange County, NY | 4866 |
| 176 | Berks County, PA | 4787 |
| 177 | Genesee County, MI | 4753 |
| 178 | Seminole County, FL | 4695 |
| 179 | Morris County, NJ | 4653 |
| 180 | St. Charles County, MO | 4597 |
| 181 | Butler County, OH | 4579 |
| 182 | Anchorage Borough, AK | 4566 |
| 183 | St. Louis city, MO | 4501 |
| 184 | Marion County, OR | 4482 |
| 185 | Pinal County, AZ | 4470 |
| 186 | Forsyth County, NC | 4438 |
| 187 | Burlington County, NJ | 4433 |
| 188 | Hamilton County, TN | 4371 |
| 189 | Anoka County, MN | 4353 |
| 190 | Galveston County, TX | 4313 |
| 191 | Durham County, NC | 4297 |
| 192 | Clayton County, GA | 4294 |
| 193 | Osceola County, FL | 4266 |
| 194 | Weld County, CO | 4264 |
| 195 | Clackamas County, OR | 4262 |
| 196 | Stark County, OH | 4224 |
| 197 | Onslow County, NC | 4211 |
| 198 | Hillsborough County, NH | 4208 |
| 199 | Lubbock County, TX | 4194 |
Ranking of Counties By Number of Births in 2016 for each US State
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by number of births for each of the following US states.