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Counties in New York by birth rate (July to June)

Rockland County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 62 counties in 2021, at 17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Hamilton County had the lowest, at 4.32 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.49 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for New York was 10.29 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest17.4Rockland County
Lowest4.32Hamilton County
Median9.4962 counties
New York10.29History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Rockland CountyRockland County: 17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants17.4Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 14.88 per 1,000 inhabitants14.88Yates CountyYates County: 14.07 per 1,000 inhabitants14.07Orange CountyOrange County: 13.21 per 1,000 inhabitants13.21Kings CountyKings County: 12.38 per 1,000 inhabitants12.38Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 12.16 per 1,000 inhabitants12.16Bronx CountyBronx County: 11.84 per 1,000 inhabitants11.84Schenectady CountySchenectady County: 11.36 per 1,000 inhabitants11.36Lewis CountyLewis County: 11.25 per 1,000 inhabitants11.25Sullivan CountySullivan County: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Cattaraugus CountyCattaraugus County: 10.62 per 1,000 inhabitants10.62Seneca CountySeneca County: 10.38 per 1,000 inhabitants10.38Herkimer CountyHerkimer County: 10.38 per 1,000 inhabitants10.38Steuben CountySteuben County: 10.34 per 1,000 inhabitants10.34Oneida CountyOneida County: 10.34 per 1,000 inhabitants10.34Onondaga CountyOnondaga County: 10.21 per 1,000 inhabitants10.21Wayne CountyWayne County: 10.07 per 1,000 inhabitants10.07Monroe CountyMonroe County: 9.96 per 1,000 inhabitants9.96Oswego CountyOswego County: 9.96 per 1,000 inhabitants9.96Chemung CountyChemung County: 9.91 per 1,000 inhabitants9.91Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 9.89 per 1,000 inhabitants9.89Richmond CountyRichmond County: 9.88 per 1,000 inhabitants9.88Erie CountyErie County: 9.88 per 1,000 inhabitants9.88Queens CountyQueens County: 9.85 per 1,000 inhabitants9.85Westchester CountyWestchester County: 9.71 per 1,000 inhabitants9.71Chautauqua CountyChautauqua County: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Nassau CountyNassau County: 9.67 per 1,000 inhabitants9.67Allegany CountyAllegany County: 9.64 per 1,000 inhabitants9.64Schuyler CountySchuyler County: 9.54 per 1,000 inhabitants9.54Chenango CountyChenango County: 9.52 per 1,000 inhabitants9.52Orleans CountyOrleans County: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Rensselaer CountyRensselaer County: 9.49 per 1,000 inhabitants9.49Niagara CountyNiagara County: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Broome CountyBroome County: 9.24 per 1,000 inhabitants9.24Cortland CountyCortland County: 9.18 per 1,000 inhabitants9.18St. Lawrence CountySt. Lawrence County: 9.03 per 1,000 inhabitants9.03Cayuga CountyCayuga County: 9.03 per 1,000 inhabitants9.03Tioga CountyTioga County: 8.98 per 1,000 inhabitants8.98Putnam CountyPutnam County: 8.92 per 1,000 inhabitants8.92Franklin CountyFranklin County: 8.91 per 1,000 inhabitants8.91
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Rockland County Estimated17.4
2Jefferson County Estimated14.88
3Yates County Estimated14.07
4Orange County Estimated13.21
5Kings County Estimated12.38
6Montgomery County Estimated12.16
7Bronx County Estimated11.84
8Schenectady County Estimated11.36
9Lewis County Estimated11.25
10Sullivan County Estimated11.1
11Cattaraugus County Estimated10.62
12Seneca County Estimated10.38
13Herkimer County Estimated10.38
14Steuben County Estimated10.34
15Oneida County Estimated10.34
16Onondaga County Estimated10.21
17Wayne County Estimated10.07
18Monroe County Estimated9.96
19Oswego County Estimated9.96
20Chemung County Estimated9.91
21Suffolk County Estimated9.89
22Richmond County Estimated9.88
23Erie County Estimated9.88
24Queens County Estimated9.85
25Westchester County Estimated9.71
26Chautauqua County Estimated9.7
27Nassau County Estimated9.67
28Allegany County Estimated9.64
29Schuyler County Estimated9.54
30Chenango County Estimated9.52
31Orleans County Estimated9.5
32Rensselaer County Estimated9.49
33Niagara County Estimated9.4
34Broome County Estimated9.24
35Cortland County Estimated9.18
36St. Lawrence County Estimated9.03
37Cayuga County Estimated9.03
38Tioga County Estimated8.98
39Putnam County Estimated8.92
40Franklin County Estimated8.91
41Albany County Estimated8.8
42Schoharie County Estimated8.78
43Genesee County Estimated8.78
44Dutchess County Estimated8.75
45Wyoming County Estimated8.68
46Washington County Estimated8.59
47Ulster County Estimated8.56
48Saratoga County Estimated8.51
49New York County Estimated8.38
50Otsego County Estimated8.36
51Ontario County Estimated8.36
52Clinton County Estimated8.18
53Fulton County Estimated8.14
54Madison County Estimated8.1
55Greene County Estimated8.08
56Delaware County Estimated8.05
57Livingston County Estimated7.95
58Warren County Estimated7.7
59Columbia County Estimated6.84
60Essex County Estimated6.5
61Tompkins County Estimated6.25
62Hamilton County Estimated4.32

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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)?

Rockland County, with 17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Hamilton County, with 4.32 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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