Missouri Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2017 Per 1,000 (CDC)

Updated on July 21, 2025.

According to data from the CDC, in 2017, among all Missouri counties, Dunklin had the highest estimated birth rate for Teens in the 15–19 years age group (expressed per 1,000 females aged 15–19) (53.8), followed by Pemiscot (53), and Mississippi (49.3).

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The chart below shows the estimated teen birth rates for each Missouri county; hover over the chart to see the details. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in the table below.

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Missouri Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2017 Per 1,000
Missouri Birth Rate for Teens By County in 2017
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County Teen (15-19 yrs) Birth Rate
Dunklin 53.8
Pemiscot 53
Mississippi 49.3
New Madrid 45.6
Sullivan 45.5
Butler 45.4
Ripley 45.1
Reynolds 44.8
Laclede 43.4
McDonald 43.3
Scott 41.6
Howell 41.5
Washington 41.3
Wayne 39.5
Henry 38.8
Cedar 38.5
Stoddard 37.9
Carter 36.9
Jasper 36.8
Oregon 36.7
Wright 36
Webster 35.8
Pettis 35.4
Texas 35.1
Barry 34.9
Madison 34.8
Buchanan 34.6
Iron 34.5
Shannon 34
Lawrence 33.6
St. Francois 33.3
Dent 33.1
Douglas 33.1
Grundy 32.9
Randolph 32.9
Putnam 32.5
Montgomery 32.1
Newton 32.1
Miller 31.9
Barton 31.8
St. Louis city 31
Ozark 30.9
Ray 30.9
Benton 30.4
Livingston 30.4
Dallas 29.3
Hickory 29.3
St. Clair 29.3
Morgan 29.2
Crawford 28.9
Jackson 28.6
Taney 28.1
Stone 28
Pike 27.9
Bates 27.7
Bollinger 27.6
Monroe 27.5
Audrain 27.1
Caldwell 26.9
Vernon 26.9
Chariton 26.5
Lafayette 26.4
Linn 26
Gentry 25.9
Harrison 25.7
Macon 25.6
Marion 24.4
Warren 24.3
Maries 23.9
Franklin 23.8
Clark 23.7
Saline 23.6
Perry 23.5
Camden 23.1
Moniteau 23
Clinton 22.5
Greene 22.2
Pulaski 22.2
Polk 21.9
Daviess 21.8
Gasconade 21.8
Ste. Genevieve 21.2
Dade 21.1
Howard 21
DeKalb 20.9
Lincoln 20.7
Shelby 20.6
Worth 20.4
Callaway 19.7
Phelps 19.5
Cole 19.3
Cooper 19.3
Holt 19
Schuyler 19
Carroll 18.7
Mercer 18.5
Jefferson 18.2
Ralls 17.6
Cass 17.3
Knox 17.2
Cape Girardeau 17
Andrew 16.4
Christian 16.3
Scotland 16.1
Clay 16
Lewis 15.4
Johnson 14
St. Louis 14
Atchison 11.4
Platte 11
Boone 10
Adair 9.9
Osage 8.9
St. Charles 8.3
Nodaway 4.8