Counties in Arkansas by birth rate (July to June), 2025

Phillips County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 75 counties in 2025, at 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitants. Marion County had the lowest, at 6.37 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.79 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Arkansas was 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest13.95Phillips County
Lowest6.37Marion County
Median10.7975 counties
Arkansas11.4History

Top 40 counties, 2025

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Phillips CountyPhillips County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitants13.95Craighead CountyCraighead County: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5Madison CountyMadison County: 13.05 per 1,000 inhabitants13.05Greene CountyGreene County: 13.03 per 1,000 inhabitants13.03Mississippi CountyMississippi County: 12.97 per 1,000 inhabitants12.97Ouachita CountyOuachita County: 12.89 per 1,000 inhabitants12.89Union CountyUnion County: 12.78 per 1,000 inhabitants12.78St. Francis CountySt. Francis County: 12.67 per 1,000 inhabitants12.67Poinsett CountyPoinsett County: 12.59 per 1,000 inhabitants12.59Independence CountyIndependence County: 12.51 per 1,000 inhabitants12.51Crittenden CountyCrittenden County: 12.49 per 1,000 inhabitants12.49Randolph CountyRandolph County: 12.48 per 1,000 inhabitants12.48Washington CountyWashington County: 12.43 per 1,000 inhabitants12.43Arkansas CountyArkansas County: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants12.4Lawrence CountyLawrence County: 12.19 per 1,000 inhabitants12.19Benton CountyBenton County: 12.07 per 1,000 inhabitants12.07Sebastian CountySebastian County: 11.96 per 1,000 inhabitants11.96Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Sevier CountySevier County: 11.71 per 1,000 inhabitants11.71Bradley CountyBradley County: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7Drew CountyDrew County: 11.69 per 1,000 inhabitants11.69Yell CountyYell County: 11.58 per 1,000 inhabitants11.58Franklin CountyFranklin County: 11.44 per 1,000 inhabitants11.44Desha CountyDesha County: 11.34 per 1,000 inhabitants11.34Faulkner CountyFaulkner County: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3White CountyWhite County: 11.29 per 1,000 inhabitants11.29Carroll CountyCarroll County: 11.28 per 1,000 inhabitants11.28Hempstead CountyHempstead County: 11.27 per 1,000 inhabitants11.27Dallas CountyDallas County: 11.22 per 1,000 inhabitants11.22Lonoke CountyLonoke County: 11.16 per 1,000 inhabitants11.16Grant CountyGrant County: 11.14 per 1,000 inhabitants11.14Johnson CountyJohnson County: 11.13 per 1,000 inhabitants11.13Boone CountyBoone County: 10.99 per 1,000 inhabitants10.99Pike CountyPike County: 10.99 per 1,000 inhabitants10.99Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 10.98 per 1,000 inhabitants10.98Newton CountyNewton County: 10.95 per 1,000 inhabitants10.95Cross CountyCross County: 10.83 per 1,000 inhabitants10.83Clark CountyClark County: 10.79 per 1,000 inhabitants10.79Crawford CountyCrawford County: 10.78 per 1,000 inhabitants10.78Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 10.74 per 1,000 inhabitants10.74
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2024
1Phillips County Estimated13.95+0.31 pts
2Craighead County Estimated13.5+0.11 pts
3Madison County Estimated13.05+0.06 pts
4Greene County Estimated13.03-0 pts
5Mississippi County Estimated12.97+0.16 pts
6Ouachita County Estimated12.89-0.05 pts
7Union County Estimated12.78+0.32 pts
8St. Francis County Estimated12.67-0.1 pts
9Poinsett County Estimated12.59+0.07 pts
10Independence County Estimated12.51+0.21 pts
11Crittenden County Estimated12.49-1.06 pts
12Randolph County Estimated12.48-0.11 pts
13Washington County Estimated12.43-0.05 pts
14Arkansas County Estimated12.4+0.31 pts
15Lawrence County Estimated12.19+0.46 pts
16Benton County Estimated12.07-0.15 pts
17Sebastian County Estimated11.96-0.07 pts
18Pulaski County Estimated11.9-0.01 pts
19Sevier County Estimated11.71-1.42 pts
20Bradley County Estimated11.7+0.38 pts
21Drew County Estimated11.69+0.16 pts
22Yell County Estimated11.58+0.16 pts
23Franklin County Estimated11.44-0.03 pts
24Desha County Estimated11.34+0.46 pts
25Faulkner County Estimated11.3-0.1 pts
26White County Estimated11.29+0.05 pts
27Carroll County Estimated11.28-0.12 pts
28Hempstead County Estimated11.27-0.43 pts
29Dallas County Estimated11.22+0.16 pts
30Lonoke County Estimated11.16+0.07 pts
31Grant County Estimated11.14-0.05 pts
32Johnson County Estimated11.13+0.17 pts
33Boone County Estimated10.99+0.03 pts
34Pike County Estimated10.99+0.52 pts
35Jefferson County Estimated10.98+0.12 pts
36Newton County Estimated10.95+0.04 pts
37Cross County Estimated10.83+0.2 pts
38Clark County Estimated10.79-0.01 pts
39Crawford County Estimated10.78-0.16 pts
40Montgomery County Estimated10.74+0.37 pts
41Scott County Estimated10.69-0.07 pts
42Saline County Estimated10.62-0.12 pts
43Woodruff County Estimated10.61+0.21 pts
44Perry County Estimated10.59-0.06 pts
45Polk County Estimated10.59+0.05 pts
46Columbia County Estimated10.57-0.43 pts
47Pope County Estimated10.49+0.12 pts
48Logan County Estimated10.38-0.02 pts
49Conway County Estimated10.28+0.11 pts
50Nevada County Estimated10.27+0.74 pts
51Howard County Estimated10.16-0.45 pts
52Monroe County Estimated10.15+0.2 pts
53Cleveland County Estimated10+0.38 pts
54Calhoun County Estimated9.88+0.23 pts
55Clay County Estimated9.88+0.68 pts
56Jackson County Estimated9.83+0.06 pts
57Fulton County Estimated9.82+0.14 pts
58Garland County Estimated9.77+0.02 pts
59Prairie County Estimated9.69+0.18 pts
60Lee County Estimated9.53+0.02 pts
61Hot Spring County Estimated9.32-0 pts
62Miller County Estimated9.23-1.24 pts
63Chicot County Estimated9.22+0.41 pts
64Ashley County Estimated9.15-0.11 pts
65Sharp County Estimated9.11-0.09 pts
66Lafayette County Estimated9.04-0.35 pts
67Cleburne County Estimated9+0.04 pts
68Van Buren County Estimated8.99-0.14 pts
69Izard County Estimated8.99+0.14 pts
70Little River County Estimated8.95-0.07 pts
71Searcy County Estimated8.92-0.13 pts
72Stone County Estimated8.65+0.22 pts
73Baxter County Estimated8.36-0.05 pts
74Lincoln County Estimated8.19+0.12 pts
75Marion County Estimated6.37-0.02 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)?

Phillips County, with 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Marion County, with 6.37 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025.

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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