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Counties in North Dakota by birth rate (July to June)

Williams County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 53 counties in 2024, at 17.65 per 1,000 inhabitants. Slope County had the lowest, at 4.57 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.05 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for North Dakota was 12.13 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest17.65Williams County
Lowest4.57Slope County
Median11.0553 counties
North Dakota12.13History

All counties, 2024

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Williams CountyWilliams County: 17.65 per 1,000 inhabitants17.65McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 17.41 per 1,000 inhabitants17.41Dunn CountyDunn County: 15.25 per 1,000 inhabitants15.25Towner CountyTowner County: 15.24 per 1,000 inhabitants15.24Rolette CountyRolette County: 14.63 per 1,000 inhabitants14.63Benson CountyBenson County: 14.61 per 1,000 inhabitants14.61Stark CountyStark County: 14.41 per 1,000 inhabitants14.41Ward CountyWard County: 14.29 per 1,000 inhabitants14.29Eddy CountyEddy County: 13.85 per 1,000 inhabitants13.85Sioux CountySioux County: 13.59 per 1,000 inhabitants13.59Kidder CountyKidder County: 13.45 per 1,000 inhabitants13.45Emmons CountyEmmons County: 13.32 per 1,000 inhabitants13.32Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 13.02 per 1,000 inhabitants13.02Morton CountyMorton County: 12.61 per 1,000 inhabitants12.61Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6Sheridan CountySheridan County: 12.46 per 1,000 inhabitants12.46Divide CountyDivide County: 12.19 per 1,000 inhabitants12.19Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 12.05 per 1,000 inhabitants12.05Cass CountyCass County: 11.95 per 1,000 inhabitants11.95Ransom CountyRansom County: 11.72 per 1,000 inhabitants11.72LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 11.53 per 1,000 inhabitants11.53Richland CountyRichland County: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Foster CountyFoster County: 11.24 per 1,000 inhabitants11.24Burke CountyBurke County: 11.23 per 1,000 inhabitants11.23Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 11.21 per 1,000 inhabitants11.21Logan CountyLogan County: 11.16 per 1,000 inhabitants11.16McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 11.05 per 1,000 inhabitants11.05Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 10.89 per 1,000 inhabitants10.89Pembina CountyPembina County: 10.86 per 1,000 inhabitants10.86Walsh CountyWalsh County: 10.84 per 1,000 inhabitants10.84Dickey CountyDickey County: 10.76 per 1,000 inhabitants10.76Pierce CountyPierce County: 10.52 per 1,000 inhabitants10.52Mercer CountyMercer County: 10.43 per 1,000 inhabitants10.43Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 10.24 per 1,000 inhabitants10.24Steele CountySteele County: 10.06 per 1,000 inhabitants10.06Billings CountyBillings County: 9.58 per 1,000 inhabitants9.58Sargent CountySargent County: 9.58 per 1,000 inhabitants9.58Renville CountyRenville County: 9.57 per 1,000 inhabitants9.57Traill CountyTraill County: 9.04 per 1,000 inhabitants9.04Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 8.93 per 1,000 inhabitants8.93Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 8.85 per 1,000 inhabitants8.85Grant CountyGrant County: 8.55 per 1,000 inhabitants8.55Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Griggs CountyGriggs County: 8.05 per 1,000 inhabitants8.05Wells CountyWells County: 7.85 per 1,000 inhabitants7.85Barnes CountyBarnes County: 7.76 per 1,000 inhabitants7.76McLean CountyMcLean County: 7.54 per 1,000 inhabitants7.54Oliver CountyOliver County: 7.45 per 1,000 inhabitants7.45McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 7.27 per 1,000 inhabitants7.27Nelson CountyNelson County: 6.41 per 1,000 inhabitants6.41Adams CountyAdams County: 5.44 per 1,000 inhabitants5.44Bowman CountyBowman County: 5.27 per 1,000 inhabitants5.27Slope CountySlope County: 4.57 per 1,000 inhabitants4.57
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Williams County Estimated17.65-0.98 pts
2McKenzie County Estimated17.41+2 pts
3Dunn County Estimated15.25-2.46 pts
4Towner County Estimated15.24-0.88 pts
5Rolette County Estimated14.63+1.56 pts
6Benson County Estimated14.61-2.53 pts
7Stark County Estimated14.41-0.79 pts
8Ward County Estimated14.29+0.45 pts
9Eddy County Estimated13.85-0.05 pts
10Sioux County Estimated13.59-1.7 pts
11Kidder County Estimated13.45+0.41 pts
12Emmons County Estimated13.32+0.73 pts
13Mountrail County Estimated13.02-2.52 pts
14Morton County Estimated12.61-0.27 pts
15Ramsey County Estimated12.6+0.26 pts
16Sheridan County Estimated12.46-0.72 pts
17Divide County Estimated12.19+1.07 pts
18Cavalier County Estimated12.05+2.34 pts
19Cass County Estimated11.95-0.34 pts
20Ransom County Estimated11.72+1.26 pts
21LaMoure County Estimated11.53-0 pts
22Richland County Estimated11.3+0.81 pts
23Foster County Estimated11.24+1.07 pts
24Burke County Estimated11.23-0.94 pts
25Grand Forks County Estimated11.21-0.15 pts
26Logan County Estimated11.16-1.7 pts
27McHenry County Estimated11.05-1.08 pts
28Burleigh County Estimated10.89-0.19 pts
29Pembina County Estimated10.86+1.04 pts
30Walsh County Estimated10.84-0.34 pts
31Dickey County Estimated10.76-3.82 pts
32Pierce County Estimated10.52+1.36 pts
33Mercer County Estimated10.43+0.59 pts
34Stutsman County Estimated10.24-0.36 pts
35Steele County Estimated10.06-1.11 pts
36Billings County Estimated9.58-5.96 pts
37Sargent County Estimated9.58+0.91 pts
38Renville County Estimated9.57-3.68 pts
39Traill County Estimated9.04-1.88 pts
40Hettinger County Estimated8.93-2.46 pts
41Bottineau County Estimated8.85+0.02 pts
42Grant County Estimated8.55-2.21 pts
43Golden Valley County Estimated8.5-4.6 pts
44Griggs County Estimated8.05+1.4 pts
45Wells County Estimated7.85-0.14 pts
46Barnes County Estimated7.76-0.53 pts
47McLean County Estimated7.54-1.3 pts
48Oliver County Estimated7.45-1.66 pts
49McIntosh County Estimated7.27-3.57 pts
50Nelson County Estimated6.41-1.96 pts
51Adams County Estimated5.44-3.84 pts
52Bowman County Estimated5.27-5.54 pts
53Slope County Estimated4.57+1.6 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)?

Williams County, with 17.65 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Slope County, with 4.57 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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