Counties in Kansas by birth rate (July to June)

Geary County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 105 counties in 2024, at 26.03 per 1,000 inhabitants. Elk County had the lowest, at 6.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Kansas was 11.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest26.03Geary County
Lowest6.48Elk County
Median11105 counties
Kansas11.48History

Top 40 counties, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

Geary CountyGeary County: 26.03 per 1,000 inhabitants26.03Greeley CountyGreeley County: 21.01 per 1,000 inhabitants21.01Gray CountyGray County: 17.82 per 1,000 inhabitants17.82Ford CountyFord County: 17.42 per 1,000 inhabitants17.42Lane CountyLane County: 17.12 per 1,000 inhabitants17.12Seward CountySeward County: 17.12 per 1,000 inhabitants17.12Stafford CountyStafford County: 15.5 per 1,000 inhabitants15.5Wichita CountyWichita County: 15.48 per 1,000 inhabitants15.48Wallace CountyWallace County: 15.43 per 1,000 inhabitants15.43Haskell CountyHaskell County: 15.32 per 1,000 inhabitants15.32Hamilton CountyHamilton County: 15.25 per 1,000 inhabitants15.25Kearny CountyKearny County: 15.09 per 1,000 inhabitants15.09Sheridan CountySheridan County: 14.41 per 1,000 inhabitants14.41Thomas CountyThomas County: 14.39 per 1,000 inhabitants14.39Pottawatomie CountyPottawatomie County: 14.28 per 1,000 inhabitants14.28Finney CountyFinney County: 14.27 per 1,000 inhabitants14.27Nemaha CountyNemaha County: 14.07 per 1,000 inhabitants14.07Gove CountyGove County: 14.06 per 1,000 inhabitants14.06Wyandotte CountyWyandotte County: 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitants13.9Meade CountyMeade County: 13.83 per 1,000 inhabitants13.83Comanche CountyComanche County: 13.77 per 1,000 inhabitants13.77Neosho CountyNeosho County: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5Scott CountyScott County: 13.36 per 1,000 inhabitants13.36Anderson CountyAnderson County: 13.19 per 1,000 inhabitants13.19Cheyenne CountyCheyenne County: 12.98 per 1,000 inhabitants12.98Kiowa CountyKiowa County: 12.88 per 1,000 inhabitants12.88Logan CountyLogan County: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants12.7Coffey CountyCoffey County: 12.64 per 1,000 inhabitants12.64Grant CountyGrant County: 12.41 per 1,000 inhabitants12.41Sedgwick CountySedgwick County: 12.28 per 1,000 inhabitants12.28Cowley CountyCowley County: 12.21 per 1,000 inhabitants12.21Labette CountyLabette County: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1Stanton CountyStanton County: 12.04 per 1,000 inhabitants12.04Barton CountyBarton County: 11.92 per 1,000 inhabitants11.92Osborne CountyOsborne County: 11.83 per 1,000 inhabitants11.83Ness CountyNess County: 11.79 per 1,000 inhabitants11.79Edwards CountyEdwards County: 11.75 per 1,000 inhabitants11.75Miami CountyMiami County: 11.57 per 1,000 inhabitants11.57Harvey CountyHarvey County: 11.57 per 1,000 inhabitants11.57Bourbon CountyBourbon County: 11.57 per 1,000 inhabitants11.57
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Geary County Estimated26.03-0.45 pts
2Greeley County Estimated21.01+5.31 pts
3Gray County Estimated17.82+1.59 pts
4Ford County Estimated17.42-0.07 pts
5Lane County Estimated17.12+0.26 pts
6Seward County Estimated17.12-0.05 pts
7Stafford County Estimated15.5+3.91 pts
8Wichita County Estimated15.48-4.23 pts
9Wallace County Estimated15.43+0.72 pts
10Haskell County Estimated15.32-2.49 pts
11Hamilton County Estimated15.25-3.4 pts
12Kearny County Estimated15.09+1.03 pts
13Sheridan County Estimated14.41+3.28 pts
14Thomas County Estimated14.39+2.15 pts
15Pottawatomie County Estimated14.28-0.56 pts
16Finney County Estimated14.27-0.64 pts
17Nemaha County Estimated14.07+0.64 pts
18Gove County Estimated14.06+0.18 pts
19Wyandotte County Estimated13.9-0.27 pts
20Meade County Estimated13.83+2.06 pts
21Comanche County Estimated13.77+1.86 pts
22Neosho County Estimated13.5+0.37 pts
23Scott County Estimated13.36-3.25 pts
24Anderson County Estimated13.19-1.27 pts
25Cheyenne County Estimated12.98+2.28 pts
26Kiowa County Estimated12.88-2.53 pts
27Logan County Estimated12.7-1.45 pts
28Coffey County Estimated12.64+0.79 pts
29Grant County Estimated12.41-0.14 pts
30Sedgwick County Estimated12.28-0.35 pts
31Cowley County Estimated12.21+0.91 pts
32Labette County Estimated12.1+0.68 pts
33Stanton County Estimated12.04-1.64 pts
34Barton County Estimated11.92+0.03 pts
35Osborne County Estimated11.83+2.85 pts
36Ness County Estimated11.79+0.08 pts
37Edwards County Estimated11.75+1.89 pts
38Miami County Estimated11.57-0.29 pts
39Harvey County Estimated11.57+0.91 pts
40Bourbon County Estimated11.57-2.07 pts
41Russell County Estimated11.39+0.51 pts
42Phillips County Estimated11.34+1.73 pts
43Mitchell County Estimated11.31+1.24 pts
44Crawford County Estimated11.3-0.15 pts
45Ellis County Estimated11.28+0.97 pts
46Stevens County Estimated11.27-0.87 pts
47Sherman County Estimated11.22+0.07 pts
48Franklin County Estimated11.17-0.32 pts
49Washington County Estimated11.15-1.68 pts
50Jackson County Estimated11.05-1.11 pts
51Rawlins County Estimated11.04-0.18 pts
52Graham County Estimated11.01-2 pts
53Marion County Estimated11+0.57 pts
54Morton County Estimated10.99-1.72 pts
55Harper County Estimated10.93-1.89 pts
56Smith County Estimated10.91+0.23 pts
57Johnson County Estimated10.88-0.37 pts
58Saline County Estimated10.81-0 pts
59Jewell County Estimated10.79+2.15 pts
60Lyon County Estimated10.69+0.1 pts
61Chautauqua County Estimated10.67-0.26 pts
62Rice County Estimated10.67-1.34 pts
63Reno County Estimated10.64+0.12 pts
64Clark County Estimated10.64-1.93 pts
65Pratt County Estimated10.55-1.23 pts
66Shawnee County Estimated10.51-0.43 pts
67Sumner County Estimated10.45-0.84 pts
68Morris County Estimated10.36+0.62 pts
69Leavenworth County Estimated10.34-0.43 pts
70Brown County Estimated10.32-1.58 pts
71Riley County Estimated10.13-0.3 pts
72Clay County Estimated10.11-0.23 pts
73Barber County Estimated10.03-2.14 pts
74Linn County Estimated10.02-0.86 pts
75Butler County Estimated9.92-0.05 pts
76Trego County Estimated9.86+0.4 pts
77Osage County Estimated9.76+1.19 pts
78Atchison County Estimated9.73-0.58 pts
79Dickinson County Estimated9.65-1.65 pts
80Allen County Estimated9.59-2.04 pts
81Hodgeman County Estimated9.57+0.72 pts
82Pawnee County Estimated9.54+0.58 pts
83Kingman County Estimated9.48-0.17 pts
84McPherson County Estimated9.3-0.93 pts
85Cloud County Estimated9.22-2.6 pts
86Ottawa County Estimated9.13+1.74 pts
87Rooks County Estimated9.06-2.02 pts
88Cherokee County Estimated9.04-0.5 pts
89Montgomery County Estimated8.9-1.36 pts
90Republic County Estimated8.87-1.5 pts
91Norton County Estimated8.86+0.01 pts
92Doniphan County Estimated8.6+0.21 pts
93Jefferson County Estimated8.47-0.04 pts
94Rush County Estimated8.47-1.22 pts
95Marshall County Estimated8.37-1.16 pts
96Ellsworth County Estimated8.35-0.88 pts
97Wilson County Estimated8.27-0.34 pts
98Lincoln County Estimated8.26+0.02 pts
99Douglas County Estimated8.07-0.12 pts
100Wabaunsee County Estimated7.91-3.17 pts
101Greenwood County Estimated7.84-1.15 pts
102Decatur County Estimated7.7-1.86 pts
103Woodson County Estimated7.68-3.52 pts
104Chase County Estimated7.32-1.19 pts
105Elk County Estimated6.48-2.83 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)?

Geary County, with 26.03 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Elk County, with 6.48 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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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