Counties in Iowa by birth rate (July to June), 2025
Davis County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 99 counties in 2025, at 18.47 per 1,000 inhabitants. Page County had the lowest, at 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.91 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Iowa was 11.28 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2025
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2025 | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis County Estimated | 18.47 | -0.29 pts |
| 2 | Wayne County Estimated | 16.75 | -0.24 pts |
| 3 | Wright County Estimated | 15.6 | +0.25 pts |
| 4 | Hamilton County Estimated | 13.83 | +0.12 pts |
| 5 | Clarke County Estimated | 13.78 | +0.05 pts |
| 6 | Buchanan County Estimated | 13.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 7 | Palo Alto County Estimated | 13.6 | -0.27 pts |
| 8 | Wapello County Estimated | 13.45 | +0.29 pts |
| 9 | Buena Vista County Estimated | 13.43 | +0.46 pts |
| 10 | Washington County Estimated | 13.21 | +0.15 pts |
| 11 | Woodbury County Estimated | 13.13 | +0.02 pts |
| 12 | Kossuth County Estimated | 12.85 | +0.19 pts |
| 13 | Howard County Estimated | 12.84 | +0.31 pts |
| 14 | Decatur County Estimated | 12.79 | +0.49 pts |
| 15 | Crawford County Estimated | 12.54 | -0.04 pts |
| 16 | O'Brien County Estimated | 12.53 | -0.22 pts |
| 17 | Sioux County Estimated | 12.51 | -0.68 pts |
| 18 | Tama County Estimated | 12.5 | +0.13 pts |
| 19 | Polk County Estimated | 12.47 | +0.03 pts |
| 20 | Lucas County Estimated | 12.45 | +0.4 pts |
| 21 | Webster County Estimated | 12.44 | +0.22 pts |
| 22 | Sac County Estimated | 12.33 | -0.1 pts |
| 23 | Marshall County Estimated | 12.32 | +0.2 pts |
| 24 | Van Buren County Estimated | 12.29 | -0.31 pts |
| 25 | Black Hawk County Estimated | 12.24 | +0.28 pts |
| 26 | Dallas County Estimated | 11.99 | -0.25 pts |
| 27 | Franklin County Estimated | 11.99 | +0.31 pts |
| 28 | Chickasaw County Estimated | 11.97 | -0.06 pts |
| 29 | Audubon County Estimated | 11.94 | +0.02 pts |
| 30 | Fayette County Estimated | 11.74 | +0.47 pts |
| 31 | Iowa County Estimated | 11.58 | +0.1 pts |
| 32 | Floyd County Estimated | 11.54 | +0.02 pts |
| 33 | Emmet County Estimated | 11.51 | -0.1 pts |
| 34 | Jasper County Estimated | 11.51 | +0.08 pts |
| 35 | Taylor County Estimated | 11.47 | +0.09 pts |
| 36 | Adair County Estimated | 11.43 | +0.15 pts |
| 37 | Linn County Estimated | 11.42 | +0.3 pts |
| 38 | Dubuque County Estimated | 11.41 | +0.13 pts |
| 39 | Grundy County Estimated | 11.4 | +0.17 pts |
| 40 | Worth County Estimated | 11.34 | -0.28 pts |
| 41 | Delaware County Estimated | 11.28 | -0.26 pts |
| 42 | Monroe County Estimated | 11.22 | -0.34 pts |
| 43 | Plymouth County Estimated | 11.17 | +0.08 pts |
| 44 | Benton County Estimated | 11.15 | +0.18 pts |
| 45 | Lee County Estimated | 11.14 | +0.06 pts |
| 46 | Cherokee County Estimated | 11.1 | +0.37 pts |
| 47 | Warren County Estimated | 11.02 | -0.09 pts |
| 48 | Allamakee County Estimated | 10.97 | -0.31 pts |
| 49 | Monona County Estimated | 10.92 | -0.12 pts |
| 50 | Clinton County Estimated | 10.91 | +0.1 pts |
| 51 | Muscatine County Estimated | 10.9 | +0.13 pts |
| 52 | Carroll County Estimated | 10.9 | +0.06 pts |
| 53 | Mahaska County Estimated | 10.82 | +0.11 pts |
| 54 | Johnson County Estimated | 10.78 | +0.08 pts |
| 55 | Lyon County Estimated | 10.74 | -1.15 pts |
| 56 | Scott County Estimated | 10.74 | +0.05 pts |
| 57 | Humboldt County Estimated | 10.68 | +0.48 pts |
| 58 | Pocahontas County Estimated | 10.63 | +0.13 pts |
| 59 | Appanoose County Estimated | 10.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 60 | Ida County Estimated | 10.48 | +0.17 pts |
| 61 | Hardin County Estimated | 10.39 | +0.14 pts |
| 62 | Union County Estimated | 10.36 | -0.14 pts |
| 63 | Osceola County Estimated | 10.34 | -0.14 pts |
| 64 | Bremer County Estimated | 10.34 | +0.09 pts |
| 65 | Jackson County Estimated | 10.3 | -0.04 pts |
| 66 | Keokuk County Estimated | 10.2 | -0.03 pts |
| 67 | Des Moines County Estimated | 10.18 | 0 pts |
| 68 | Mitchell County Estimated | 10.17 | -0.52 pts |
| 69 | Greene County Estimated | 10.17 | -0.03 pts |
| 70 | Hancock County Estimated | 10.12 | +0.05 pts |
| 71 | Butler County Estimated | 10.02 | +0.12 pts |
| 72 | Marion County Estimated | 10.01 | -0.05 pts |
| 73 | Cass County Estimated | 9.94 | -0.17 pts |
| 74 | Jones County Estimated | 9.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 75 | Cedar County Estimated | 9.88 | +0.04 pts |
| 76 | Montgomery County Estimated | 9.87 | -0.72 pts |
| 77 | Clayton County Estimated | 9.81 | -0.6 pts |
| 78 | Harrison County Estimated | 9.79 | -0.68 pts |
| 79 | Shelby County Estimated | 9.63 | -0.13 pts |
| 80 | Ringgold County Estimated | 9.47 | +0.02 pts |
| 81 | Boone County Estimated | 9.45 | +0.04 pts |
| 82 | Louisa County Estimated | 9.44 | +0.14 pts |
| 83 | Adams County Estimated | 9.42 | -0.36 pts |
| 84 | Cerro Gordo County Estimated | 9.4 | +0.03 pts |
| 85 | Clay County Estimated | 9.35 | +0.09 pts |
| 86 | Calhoun County Estimated | 9.26 | -0 pts |
| 87 | Madison County Estimated | 9.12 | -0.3 pts |
| 88 | Henry County Estimated | 9.09 | -0.04 pts |
| 89 | Poweshiek County Estimated | 9.08 | +0.19 pts |
| 90 | Fremont County Estimated | 9.07 | -0.81 pts |
| 91 | Pottawattamie County Estimated | 9.01 | -0.73 pts |
| 92 | Guthrie County Estimated | 8.94 | +0.07 pts |
| 93 | Winneshiek County Estimated | 8.88 | -0.01 pts |
| 94 | Winnebago County Estimated | 8.83 | -0.07 pts |
| 95 | Jefferson County Estimated | 8.54 | +0.11 pts |
| 96 | Mills County Estimated | 8.46 | -0.8 pts |
| 97 | Dickinson County Estimated | 8.24 | -0.17 pts |
| 98 | Story County Estimated | 7.94 | -0.05 pts |
| 99 | Page County Estimated | 7.7 | -0.3 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)?
Davis County, with 18.47 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Page County, with 7.7 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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