Counties in Alabama by birth rate (July to June)
Marshall County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 67 counties in 2023, at 15.52 per 1,000 inhabitants. Cherokee County had the lowest, at 8.04 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.55 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Alabama was 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall County Estimated | 15.52 | +0.2 pts |
| 2 | Hale County Estimated | 14.22 | -1 pts |
| 3 | Franklin County Estimated | 13.44 | -0.41 pts |
| 4 | Dale County Estimated | 13.27 | -0.87 pts |
| 5 | Clarke County Estimated | 12.97 | +0.91 pts |
| 6 | Russell County Estimated | 12.85 | -0.52 pts |
| 7 | Montgomery County Estimated | 12.84 | -0.36 pts |
| 8 | Crenshaw County Estimated | 12.8 | -0.43 pts |
| 9 | Coffee County Estimated | 12.59 | +0.74 pts |
| 10 | Chilton County Estimated | 12.49 | +0.42 pts |
| 11 | Mobile County Estimated | 12.38 | +0.3 pts |
| 12 | Walker County Estimated | 12.34 | -0.05 pts |
| 13 | Pike County Estimated | 12.33 | +2.05 pts |
| 14 | Chambers County Estimated | 12.28 | +0.71 pts |
| 15 | Lamar County Estimated | 12.19 | +1.21 pts |
| 16 | Autauga County Estimated | 12.06 | -0.25 pts |
| 17 | Jefferson County Estimated | 11.95 | +0.09 pts |
| 18 | Lowndes County Estimated | 11.89 | +0.24 pts |
| 19 | Winston County Estimated | 11.89 | +1.6 pts |
| 20 | Morgan County Estimated | 11.87 | -0.05 pts |
| 21 | Covington County Estimated | 11.85 | +0.76 pts |
| 22 | Escambia County Estimated | 11.82 | -0.38 pts |
| 23 | Fayette County Estimated | 11.81 | +1.92 pts |
| 24 | Cleburne County Estimated | 11.81 | +0.27 pts |
| 25 | Dallas County Estimated | 11.75 | -0.24 pts |
| 26 | Houston County Estimated | 11.66 | -0.73 pts |
| 27 | Lawrence County Estimated | 11.63 | +0.68 pts |
| 28 | Blount County Estimated | 11.63 | +0.13 pts |
| 29 | Geneva County Estimated | 11.59 | +0.62 pts |
| 30 | Sumter County Estimated | 11.59 | +0.85 pts |
| 31 | Monroe County Estimated | 11.58 | -0.64 pts |
| 32 | DeKalb County Estimated | 11.57 | +0.47 pts |
| 33 | Wilcox County Estimated | 11.55 | -0.81 pts |
| 34 | Washington County Estimated | 11.55 | -1.24 pts |
| 35 | Perry County Estimated | 11.51 | +0.15 pts |
| 36 | Calhoun County Estimated | 11.4 | -0.36 pts |
| 37 | Jackson County Estimated | 11.37 | +1.09 pts |
| 38 | Etowah County Estimated | 11.29 | -0.42 pts |
| 39 | Cullman County Estimated | 11.26 | +0.41 pts |
| 40 | Greene County Estimated | 11.26 | +1.13 pts |
| 41 | Barbour County Estimated | 11.13 | +0.25 pts |
| 42 | Madison County Estimated | 11.09 | -0 pts |
| 43 | Colbert County Estimated | 11.02 | +0.1 pts |
| 44 | Lee County Estimated | 11.01 | +0.28 pts |
| 45 | Randolph County Estimated | 10.96 | -0.2 pts |
| 46 | Conecuh County Estimated | 10.9 | -0.99 pts |
| 47 | Bibb County Estimated | 10.76 | -1.02 pts |
| 48 | Henry County Estimated | 10.75 | +0.82 pts |
| 49 | Limestone County Estimated | 10.65 | -0.86 pts |
| 50 | Butler County Estimated | 10.64 | -0.18 pts |
| 51 | Marion County Estimated | 10.64 | -0.95 pts |
| 52 | St. Clair County Estimated | 10.61 | -0.77 pts |
| 53 | Talladega County Estimated | 10.56 | -0.68 pts |
| 54 | Tuscaloosa County Estimated | 10.54 | -0.08 pts |
| 55 | Baldwin County Estimated | 10.47 | +0.39 pts |
| 56 | Shelby County Estimated | 10.41 | +0.16 pts |
| 57 | Marengo County Estimated | 10.41 | -1.24 pts |
| 58 | Pickens County Estimated | 10.38 | -0.02 pts |
| 59 | Clay County Estimated | 10.3 | -2.46 pts |
| 60 | Tallapoosa County Estimated | 10.2 | +0.87 pts |
| 61 | Choctaw County Estimated | 10.13 | -0.37 pts |
| 62 | Bullock County Estimated | 9.88 | -0.09 pts |
| 63 | Lauderdale County Estimated | 9.85 | +0.01 pts |
| 64 | Elmore County Estimated | 9.83 | -0.98 pts |
| 65 | Macon County Estimated | 9.05 | +1.09 pts |
| 66 | Coosa County Estimated | 8.06 | -0.66 pts |
| 67 | Cherokee County Estimated | 8.04 | -1.13 pts |
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About this ranking
Estimated live births from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.
Published Census population estimates rate. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth rates.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: birth rate, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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Questions
Which county has the highest birth rate (July to June)?
Marshall County, with 15.52 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Cherokee County, with 8.04 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: birth rate, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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