Counties in Kansas by birth rate (July to June)
Geary County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 105 counties in 2021, at 28.55 per 1,000 inhabitants. Smith County had the lowest, at 6.44 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.74 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Kansas was 11.63 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geary County Estimated | 28.55 |
| 2 | Wichita County Estimated | 18.9 |
| 3 | Ford County Estimated | 17.28 |
| 4 | Seward County Estimated | 16.92 |
| 5 | Wallace County Estimated | 15.87 |
| 6 | Cheyenne County Estimated | 15.62 |
| 7 | Scott County Estimated | 15.59 |
| 8 | Bourbon County Estimated | 15.42 |
| 9 | Hamilton County Estimated | 15.3 |
| 10 | Grant County Estimated | 15.01 |
| 11 | Gray County Estimated | 14.68 |
| 12 | Pottawatomie County Estimated | 14.54 |
| 13 | Kearny County Estimated | 14.48 |
| 14 | Finney County Estimated | 14.37 |
| 15 | Thomas County Estimated | 14.24 |
| 16 | Wyandotte County Estimated | 14.19 |
| 17 | Stafford County Estimated | 14.11 |
| 18 | Sherman County Estimated | 14.01 |
| 19 | Meade County Estimated | 13.91 |
| 20 | Haskell County Estimated | 13.77 |
| 21 | Nemaha County Estimated | 13.75 |
| 22 | Washington County Estimated | 13.71 |
| 23 | Republic County Estimated | 13.65 |
| 24 | Logan County Estimated | 13.2 |
| 25 | Gove County Estimated | 13.18 |
| 26 | Stevens County Estimated | 13.09 |
| 27 | Anderson County Estimated | 13.03 |
| 28 | Cloud County Estimated | 12.8 |
| 29 | Brown County Estimated | 12.78 |
| 30 | Harper County Estimated | 12.56 |
| 31 | Greeley County Estimated | 12.5 |
| 32 | Barton County Estimated | 12.34 |
| 33 | Sheridan County Estimated | 12.25 |
| 34 | Trego County Estimated | 12.14 |
| 35 | Sedgwick County Estimated | 12.08 |
| 36 | Ness County Estimated | 12.01 |
| 37 | Jackson County Estimated | 12 |
| 38 | Cowley County Estimated | 11.86 |
| 39 | Wabaunsee County Estimated | 11.68 |
| 40 | Neosho County Estimated | 11.6 |
| 41 | Kiowa County Estimated | 11.5 |
| 42 | Osborne County Estimated | 11.48 |
| 43 | Marshall County Estimated | 11.47 |
| 44 | Mitchell County Estimated | 11.28 |
| 45 | Johnson County Estimated | 11.24 |
| 46 | Pawnee County Estimated | 11.2 |
| 47 | Montgomery County Estimated | 11.15 |
| 48 | Leavenworth County Estimated | 11.08 |
| 49 | Labette County Estimated | 11.02 |
| 50 | Edwards County Estimated | 10.89 |
| 51 | Graham County Estimated | 10.82 |
| 52 | Lyon County Estimated | 10.76 |
| 53 | Harvey County Estimated | 10.74 |
| 54 | Saline County Estimated | 10.67 |
| 55 | Crawford County Estimated | 10.67 |
| 56 | Shawnee County Estimated | 10.65 |
| 57 | Wilson County Estimated | 10.64 |
| 58 | Franklin County Estimated | 10.61 |
| 59 | Rice County Estimated | 10.55 |
| 60 | Linn County Estimated | 10.54 |
| 61 | Dickinson County Estimated | 10.47 |
| 62 | Cherokee County Estimated | 10.44 |
| 63 | Morton County Estimated | 10.44 |
| 64 | Osage County Estimated | 10.41 |
| 65 | Clay County Estimated | 10.23 |
| 66 | Kingman County Estimated | 10.19 |
| 67 | Pratt County Estimated | 10.16 |
| 68 | Butler County Estimated | 10.14 |
| 69 | Decatur County Estimated | 10.12 |
| 70 | Sumner County Estimated | 10.11 |
| 71 | Allen County Estimated | 10.07 |
| 72 | Morris County Estimated | 10.05 |
| 73 | Reno County Estimated | 10.05 |
| 74 | Miami County Estimated | 10.05 |
| 75 | Doniphan County Estimated | 9.91 |
| 76 | Barber County Estimated | 9.86 |
| 77 | Norton County Estimated | 9.79 |
| 78 | McPherson County Estimated | 9.77 |
| 79 | Atchison County Estimated | 9.7 |
| 80 | Riley County Estimated | 9.65 |
| 81 | Rooks County Estimated | 9.64 |
| 82 | Lane County Estimated | 9.59 |
| 83 | Comanche County Estimated | 9.57 |
| 84 | Phillips County Estimated | 9.39 |
| 85 | Rawlins County Estimated | 9.37 |
| 86 | Ellsworth County Estimated | 9.3 |
| 87 | Jefferson County Estimated | 9.25 |
| 88 | Ellis County Estimated | 9.24 |
| 89 | Rush County Estimated | 9.2 |
| 90 | Marion County Estimated | 9.18 |
| 91 | Clark County Estimated | 9.15 |
| 92 | Elk County Estimated | 8.94 |
| 93 | Ottawa County Estimated | 8.82 |
| 94 | Russell County Estimated | 8.82 |
| 95 | Coffey County Estimated | 8.74 |
| 96 | Stanton County Estimated | 8.74 |
| 97 | Douglas County Estimated | 8.52 |
| 98 | Jewell County Estimated | 8.51 |
| 99 | Woodson County Estimated | 8.42 |
| 100 | Chautauqua County Estimated | 7.97 |
| 101 | Lincoln County Estimated | 7.51 |
| 102 | Hodgeman County Estimated | 7.49 |
| 103 | Chase County Estimated | 7.33 |
| 104 | Greenwood County Estimated | 7.08 |
| 105 | Smith County Estimated | 6.44 |
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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)?
Geary County, with 28.55 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Smith County, with 6.44 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.
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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