Birth Rate by County
Births per 1,000 residents in 2024. Reflects how many women of childbearing age live in a county as much as how many children they have.
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Highest counties
| County | Birth Rate |
|---|
| Dewey County, South Dakota | 55.8 |
| Ziebach County, South Dakota | 39.7 |
| Jerauld County, South Dakota | 29.6 |
| Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska | 26.2 |
| Tripp County, South Dakota | 24.5 |
| Geary County, Kansas | 24.1 |
| Chattahoochee County, Georgia | 21.6 |
| Corson County, South Dakota | 21.6 |
| Thurston County, Nebraska | 21.4 |
| Fairfax city, Virginia | 21.0 |
| Bethel Census Area, Alaska | 20.9 |
| Gaines County, Texas | 20.8 |
Lowest counties
| County | Birth Rate |
|---|
| Manassas Park city, Virginia | 1.2 |
| Houston County, Minnesota | 1.2 |
| Modoc County, California | 1.8 |
| Sierra County, California | 2.9 |
| Forest County, Pennsylvania | 3.0 |
| Concho County, Texas | 3.3 |
| Sumter County, Florida | 3.5 |
| Concordia Parish, Louisiana | 3.6 |
| Catron County, New Mexico | 3.7 |
| Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska | 3.7 |
| Ontonagon County, Michigan | 3.8 |
| Pope County, Illinois | 3.8 |
Counted among: Residents of the county