Ranking of US Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K for the United States was 3.94. Among all US counties, Madison County had the highest natural population increase rate (24.42), followed by Geary County (24.35), and Kusilvak Borough (18.92).
On the other hand, Hooker County had the lowest natural population increase rate (-22.89) followed by Sierra County (-15.91), and Armstrong County (-15.51).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high natural population increase rate, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.
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Rank | County | Natural Pop. Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison County, ID | 24.42 |
| 2 | Geary County, KS | 24.35 |
| 3 | Kusilvak Borough, AK | 18.92 |
| 4 | Hayes County, NE | 17.66 |
| 5 | Dewey County, SD | 17.58 |
| 6 | Liberty County, GA | 17.18 |
| 7 | Loving County, TX | 16.95 |
| 8 | Bethel Borough, AK | 16.62 |
| 9 | Chattahoochee County, GA | 16.18 |
| 10 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 16.13 |
| 11 | Gaines County, TX | 16.08 |
| 12 | Onslow County, NC | 15.97 |
| 13 | Todd County, SD | 15.86 |
| 14 | Dillingham Borough, AK | 15.47 |
| 15 | Nome Borough, AK | 15.29 |
| 16 | Bennett County, SD | 15.15 |
| 17 | Blaine County, NE | 14.83 |
| 18 | Dallam County, TX | 14.77 |
| 19 | Webb County, TX | 14.71 |
| 20 | Cache County, UT | 14.52 |
| 21 | Moore County, TX | 14.35 |
| 22 | Franklin County, WA | 14.26 |
| 23 | Juab County, UT | 14.16 |
| 24 | Alexandria city, VA | 13.88 |
| 25 | Benson County, ND | 13.75 |