Counties in Montana by birth rate (July to June)
Golden Valley County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 56 counties in 2024, at 16.39 per 1,000 inhabitants. Treasure County had the lowest, at 3.98 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.68 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Montana was 9.96 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
All counties, 2024
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2024 | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Valley County Estimated | 16.39 | +3.5 pts |
| 2 | Roosevelt County Estimated | 15.08 | -0.08 pts |
| 3 | Big Horn County Estimated | 14.47 | +0.09 pts |
| 4 | Powder River County Estimated | 14.28 | +4.48 pts |
| 5 | McCone County Estimated | 14.13 | +3.53 pts |
| 6 | Rosebud County Estimated | 14.08 | -0.59 pts |
| 7 | Hill County Estimated | 13.68 | +1.53 pts |
| 8 | Carter County Estimated | 13.42 | +3.45 pts |
| 8 | Fallon County Estimated | 13.42 | +0.52 pts |
| 10 | Glacier County Estimated | 13.15 | +0.41 pts |
| 11 | Dawson County Estimated | 12.3 | +1.52 pts |
| 12 | Garfield County Estimated | 11.74 | -0.61 pts |
| 13 | Fergus County Estimated | 11.68 | +0.77 pts |
| 14 | Teton County Estimated | 11.65 | +0.23 pts |
| 15 | Blaine County Estimated | 11.64 | +0.21 pts |
| 16 | Custer County Estimated | 11.59 | +1.68 pts |
| 17 | Richland County Estimated | 11.55 | -0.93 pts |
| 18 | Pondera County Estimated | 11.51 | -0.63 pts |
| 19 | Musselshell County Estimated | 11.26 | +1.24 pts |
| 20 | Cascade County Estimated | 11.11 | +0.28 pts |
| 21 | Petroleum County Estimated | 11.05 | +3.57 pts |
| 22 | Daniels County Estimated | 10.99 | -0.01 pts |
| 23 | Yellowstone County Estimated | 10.92 | +0.22 pts |
| 24 | Flathead County Estimated | 10.46 | -0.12 pts |
| 25 | Meagher County Estimated | 10.08 | -0.16 pts |
| 26 | Judith Basin County Estimated | 9.96 | +0.41 pts |
| 27 | Sweet Grass County Estimated | 9.73 | +1.21 pts |
| 28 | Wheatland County Estimated | 9.69 | +1.44 pts |
| 29 | Beaverhead County Estimated | 9.66 | -0.12 pts |
| 30 | Gallatin County Estimated | 9.6 | +0.65 pts |
| 31 | Broadwater County Estimated | 9.3 | +0.21 pts |
| 32 | Lake County Estimated | 9.25 | +0.77 pts |
| 33 | Sanders County Estimated | 9.2 | +0.56 pts |
| 34 | Carbon County Estimated | 9.07 | +0.69 pts |
| 35 | Lewis and Clark County Estimated | 8.99 | +0.03 pts |
| 36 | Deer Lodge County Estimated | 8.96 | +0.83 pts |
| 37 | Valley County Estimated | 8.91 | +1.04 pts |
| 38 | Stillwater County Estimated | 8.89 | -0.33 pts |
| 39 | Park County Estimated | 8.85 | -0.6 pts |
| 40 | Liberty County Estimated | 8.7 | -3.02 pts |
| 41 | Missoula County Estimated | 8.57 | -0.08 pts |
| 42 | Toole County Estimated | 8.57 | -0.67 pts |
| 43 | Lincoln County Estimated | 8.5 | -1.1 pts |
| 44 | Powell County Estimated | 8.29 | -0.46 pts |
| 45 | Silver Bow County Estimated | 8.28 | +0.27 pts |
| 46 | Ravalli County Estimated | 8.07 | +0.34 pts |
| 47 | Madison County Estimated | 7.98 | -0.55 pts |
| 48 | Mineral County Estimated | 7.36 | -0.1 pts |
| 49 | Phillips County Estimated | 7.35 | -1.88 pts |
| 50 | Chouteau County Estimated | 7.33 | -0.3 pts |
| 51 | Sheridan County Estimated | 7.17 | -2.76 pts |
| 52 | Jefferson County Estimated | 7.15 | -1.11 pts |
| 53 | Granite County Estimated | 6.36 | -0.14 pts |
| 54 | Prairie County Estimated | 6.31 | -4.48 pts |
| 55 | Wibaux County Estimated | 5.5 | -7.63 pts |
| 56 | Treasure County Estimated | 3.98 | -6.51 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)?
Golden Valley County, with 16.39 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Treasure County, with 3.98 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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