Counties in Alaska by birth rate (July to June)

Kusilvak Census Area had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 30 counties in 2024, at 28.46 per 1,000 inhabitants. Aleutians East Borough had the lowest, at 3.19 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.53 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Alaska was 12.29 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Median10.5330 counties
Alaska12.29History

All counties, 2024

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Kusilvak Census AreaKusilvak Census Area: 28.46 per 1,000 inhabitants28.46Bethel Census AreaBethel Census Area: 21.58 per 1,000 inhabitants21.58Northwest Arctic BoroughNorthwest Arctic Borough: 18.41 per 1,000 inhabitants18.41Nome Census AreaNome Census Area: 17.79 per 1,000 inhabitants17.79Lake and Peninsula BoroughLake and Peninsula Borough: 15.12 per 1,000 inhabitants15.12Dillingham Census AreaDillingham Census Area: 14.36 per 1,000 inhabitants14.36Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaSoutheast Fairbanks Census Area: 13.93 per 1,000 inhabitants13.93Copper River Census AreaCopper River Census Area: 13.39 per 1,000 inhabitants13.39Fairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North Star Borough: 13.31 per 1,000 inhabitants13.31Anchorage MunicipalityAnchorage Municipality: 12.37 per 1,000 inhabitants12.37Matanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-Susitna Borough: 11.54 per 1,000 inhabitants11.54North Slope BoroughNorth Slope Borough: 11.32 per 1,000 inhabitants11.32Kodiak Island BoroughKodiak Island Borough: 10.83 per 1,000 inhabitants10.83Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaYukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 10.75 per 1,000 inhabitants10.75Sitka City and BoroughSitka City and Borough: 10.54 per 1,000 inhabitants10.54Kenai Peninsula BoroughKenai Peninsula Borough: 10.51 per 1,000 inhabitants10.51Hoonah-Angoon Census AreaHoonah-Angoon Census Area: 9.66 per 1,000 inhabitants9.66Ketchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan Gateway Borough: 9.59 per 1,000 inhabitants9.59Denali BoroughDenali Borough: 9.47 per 1,000 inhabitants9.47Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 9.44 per 1,000 inhabitants9.44Juneau City and BoroughJuneau City and Borough: 9.42 per 1,000 inhabitants9.42Bristol Bay BoroughBristol Bay Borough: 9.35 per 1,000 inhabitants9.35Chugach Census AreaChugach Census Area: 9.32 per 1,000 inhabitants9.32Petersburg BoroughPetersburg Borough: 8.49 per 1,000 inhabitants8.49Wrangell City and BoroughWrangell City and Borough: 7.32 per 1,000 inhabitants7.32Haines BoroughHaines Borough: 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitants6.28Skagway MunicipalitySkagway Municipality: 4.57 per 1,000 inhabitants4.57Yakutat City and BoroughYakutat City and Borough: 4.4 per 1,000 inhabitants4.4Aleutians West Census AreaAleutians West Census Area: 3.5 per 1,000 inhabitants3.5Aleutians East BoroughAleutians East Borough: 3.19 per 1,000 inhabitants3.19
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Kusilvak Census Area Estimated28.46-0.08 pts
2Bethel Census Area Estimated21.58-1.71 pts
3Northwest Arctic Borough Estimated18.41-2.29 pts
4Nome Census Area Estimated17.79+1.94 pts
5Lake and Peninsula Borough Estimated15.12-4.12 pts
6Dillingham Census Area Estimated14.36+1.25 pts
7Southeast Fairbanks Census Area Estimated13.93+0.23 pts
8Copper River Census Area Estimated13.39+5.15 pts
9Fairbanks North Star Borough Estimated13.31-0.83 pts
10Anchorage Municipality Estimated12.37-0.11 pts
11Matanuska-Susitna Borough Estimated11.54-0.51 pts
12North Slope Borough Estimated11.32-0.49 pts
13Kodiak Island Borough Estimated10.83+0.01 pts
14Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Estimated10.75+0.07 pts
15Sitka City and Borough Estimated10.54+1.54 pts
16Kenai Peninsula Borough Estimated10.51+0.58 pts
17Hoonah-Angoon Census Area Estimated9.66+2.16 pts
18Ketchikan Gateway Borough Estimated9.59+1.05 pts
19Denali Borough Estimated9.47+0.61 pts
20Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area Estimated9.44-0.6 pts
21Juneau City and Borough Estimated9.42+0.97 pts
22Bristol Bay Borough Estimated9.35+3.55 pts
23Chugach Census Area Estimated9.32-0.97 pts
24Petersburg Borough Estimated8.49+0.52 pts
25Wrangell City and Borough Estimated7.32-1.89 pts
26Haines Borough Estimated6.28-3.35 pts
27Skagway Municipality Estimated4.57+1.83 pts
28Yakutat City and Borough Estimated4.4+2.93 pts
29Aleutians West Census Area Estimated3.5-0.45 pts
30Aleutians East Borough Estimated3.19-0.6 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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Which county has the highest birth rate (July to June)?

Kusilvak Census Area, with 28.46 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?

Aleutians East Borough, with 3.19 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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