Counties in Pennsylvania by birth rate (July to June)
Juniata County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 67 counties in 2024, at 13.06 per 1,000 inhabitants. Forest County had the lowest, at 3.06 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.09 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Pennsylvania was 9.79 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2024
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2024 | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juniata County Estimated | 13.06 | -0.09 pts |
| 2 | Mifflin County Estimated | 12.85 | +0.02 pts |
| 3 | Lancaster County Estimated | 12.15 | -0.23 pts |
| 4 | Philadelphia County Estimated | 11.75 | -0.22 pts |
| 5 | Montour County Estimated | 11.15 | +0.51 pts |
| 6 | Franklin County Estimated | 11.08 | +0.27 pts |
| 7 | Dauphin County Estimated | 11.07 | -0.33 pts |
| 8 | Jefferson County Estimated | 10.65 | -0.18 pts |
| 9 | Lebanon County Estimated | 10.54 | -0.25 pts |
| 10 | Snyder County Estimated | 10.53 | +0.61 pts |
| 11 | Delaware County Estimated | 10.47 | -0.48 pts |
| 12 | Crawford County Estimated | 10.47 | +0.11 pts |
| 13 | Bedford County Estimated | 10.46 | +0.17 pts |
| 14 | Bradford County Estimated | 10.34 | +0.44 pts |
| 15 | Clarion County Estimated | 10.23 | +0.94 pts |
| 16 | Berks County Estimated | 10.18 | -0.13 pts |
| 17 | Clinton County Estimated | 10.16 | -0.28 pts |
| 18 | York County Estimated | 10.09 | -0.12 pts |
| 19 | Perry County Estimated | 10.01 | -0.34 pts |
| 20 | Chester County Estimated | 9.98 | -0.34 pts |
| 21 | Lehigh County Estimated | 9.83 | -0.09 pts |
| 22 | Susquehanna County Estimated | 9.69 | -0.68 pts |
| 23 | Northumberland County Estimated | 9.65 | -0.01 pts |
| 24 | Cumberland County Estimated | 9.61 | -0.13 pts |
| 25 | Luzerne County Estimated | 9.58 | -0.06 pts |
| 26 | Montgomery County Estimated | 9.54 | -0.14 pts |
| 27 | Warren County Estimated | 9.53 | +0.33 pts |
| 28 | Lycoming County Estimated | 9.5 | -0.02 pts |
| 29 | Potter County Estimated | 9.48 | -0.25 pts |
| 30 | Allegheny County Estimated | 9.42 | -0.13 pts |
| 31 | Blair County Estimated | 9.33 | -0.15 pts |
| 32 | Mercer County Estimated | 9.32 | +0.55 pts |
| 33 | Lackawanna County Estimated | 9.12 | +0.08 pts |
| 34 | Washington County Estimated | 9.09 | -0.1 pts |
| 35 | Fulton County Estimated | 9.03 | +0.02 pts |
| 36 | Elk County Estimated | 9.03 | +0.68 pts |
| 37 | Huntingdon County Estimated | 8.97 | -0.27 pts |
| 38 | Bucks County Estimated | 8.92 | +0.4 pts |
| 39 | Erie County Estimated | 8.89 | -0.65 pts |
| 40 | Beaver County Estimated | 8.83 | -0.45 pts |
| 41 | Indiana County Estimated | 8.78 | -0.08 pts |
| 42 | Cambria County Estimated | 8.78 | -0.08 pts |
| 43 | Wyoming County Estimated | 8.77 | +0.22 pts |
| 44 | Adams County Estimated | 8.73 | +0.14 pts |
| 45 | Schuylkill County Estimated | 8.73 | -0.01 pts |
| 46 | Union County Estimated | 8.63 | -0.3 pts |
| 47 | Butler County Estimated | 8.61 | +0.03 pts |
| 48 | Northampton County Estimated | 8.53 | -0.01 pts |
| 49 | Venango County Estimated | 8.52 | -0.49 pts |
| 50 | Armstrong County Estimated | 8.51 | +0.19 pts |
| 51 | Lawrence County Estimated | 8.49 | -0.31 pts |
| 52 | McKean County Estimated | 8.45 | +0.21 pts |
| 53 | Fayette County Estimated | 8.35 | -0.69 pts |
| 54 | Somerset County Estimated | 8.32 | -0.26 pts |
| 55 | Tioga County Estimated | 8.2 | -0.06 pts |
| 56 | Columbia County Estimated | 8.18 | -0.5 pts |
| 57 | Carbon County Estimated | 8.11 | -0.04 pts |
| 58 | Clearfield County Estimated | 8.1 | -0.37 pts |
| 59 | Westmoreland County Estimated | 8 | -0.32 pts |
| 60 | Monroe County Estimated | 7.84 | -0.4 pts |
| 61 | Wayne County Estimated | 7.57 | -0.19 pts |
| 62 | Greene County Estimated | 7.42 | -0.68 pts |
| 63 | Centre County Estimated | 6.87 | 0 pts |
| 64 | Pike County Estimated | 6.72 | -0.48 pts |
| 65 | Sullivan County Estimated | 6.1 | +1.35 pts |
| 66 | Cameron County Estimated | 5.51 | +0.04 pts |
| 67 | Forest County Estimated | 3.06 | 0 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)?
Juniata County, with 13.06 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Forest County, with 3.06 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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