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Counties in South Carolina by birth rate (July to June), 2025

Aiken County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 46 counties in 2025, at 14.22 per 1,000 inhabitants. McCormick County had the lowest, at 6.93 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.66 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for South Carolina was 10.79 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest14.22Aiken County
Lowest6.93McCormick County
Median10.6646 counties
South Carolina10.79History

All counties, 2025

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Aiken CountyAiken County: 14.22 per 1,000 inhabitants14.22Barnwell CountyBarnwell County: 13.75 per 1,000 inhabitants13.75Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 13.46 per 1,000 inhabitants13.46Jasper CountyJasper County: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitants12.8Dillon CountyDillon County: 12.43 per 1,000 inhabitants12.43Sumter CountySumter County: 12.39 per 1,000 inhabitants12.39Chesterfield CountyChesterfield County: 12.31 per 1,000 inhabitants12.31York CountyYork County: 12.02 per 1,000 inhabitants12.02Chester CountyChester County: 11.93 per 1,000 inhabitants11.93Spartanburg CountySpartanburg County: 11.66 per 1,000 inhabitants11.66Berkeley CountyBerkeley County: 11.61 per 1,000 inhabitants11.61Hampton CountyHampton County: 11.61 per 1,000 inhabitants11.61Darlington CountyDarlington County: 11.58 per 1,000 inhabitants11.58Colleton CountyColleton County: 11.55 per 1,000 inhabitants11.55Marion CountyMarion County: 11.49 per 1,000 inhabitants11.49Dorchester CountyDorchester County: 11.34 per 1,000 inhabitants11.34Cherokee CountyCherokee County: 11.26 per 1,000 inhabitants11.26Florence CountyFlorence County: 11.26 per 1,000 inhabitants11.26Charleston CountyCharleston County: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2Greenville CountyGreenville County: 11.13 per 1,000 inhabitants11.13Marlboro CountyMarlboro County: 11.01 per 1,000 inhabitants11.01Saluda CountySaluda County: 10.85 per 1,000 inhabitants10.85Anderson CountyAnderson County: 10.71 per 1,000 inhabitants10.71Greenwood CountyGreenwood County: 10.61 per 1,000 inhabitants10.61Richland CountyRichland County: 10.56 per 1,000 inhabitants10.56Kershaw CountyKershaw County: 10.53 per 1,000 inhabitants10.53Laurens CountyLaurens County: 10.52 per 1,000 inhabitants10.52Lee CountyLee County: 10.44 per 1,000 inhabitants10.44Newberry CountyNewberry County: 10.42 per 1,000 inhabitants10.42Bamberg CountyBamberg County: 10.22 per 1,000 inhabitants10.22Edgefield CountyEdgefield County: 10.02 per 1,000 inhabitants10.02Abbeville CountyAbbeville County: 9.94 per 1,000 inhabitants9.94Lexington CountyLexington County: 9.94 per 1,000 inhabitants9.94Beaufort CountyBeaufort County: 9.82 per 1,000 inhabitants9.82Orangeburg CountyOrangeburg County: 9.67 per 1,000 inhabitants9.67Allendale CountyAllendale County: 9.54 per 1,000 inhabitants9.54Clarendon CountyClarendon County: 9.31 per 1,000 inhabitants9.31Union CountyUnion County: 9.03 per 1,000 inhabitants9.03Williamsburg CountyWilliamsburg County: 8.61 per 1,000 inhabitants8.61Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6Pickens CountyPickens County: 8.58 per 1,000 inhabitants8.58Fairfield CountyFairfield County: 8.53 per 1,000 inhabitants8.53Oconee CountyOconee County: 8.18 per 1,000 inhabitants8.18Horry CountyHorry County: 8.04 per 1,000 inhabitants8.04Georgetown CountyGeorgetown County: 7.63 per 1,000 inhabitants7.63McCormick CountyMcCormick County: 6.93 per 1,000 inhabitants6.93
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2024
1Aiken County Estimated14.22+2.23 pts
2Barnwell County Estimated13.75+0.9 pts
3Lancaster County Estimated13.46+1.69 pts
4Jasper County Estimated12.8+0.14 pts
5Dillon County Estimated12.43+0.09 pts
6Sumter County Estimated12.39-0.01 pts
7Chesterfield County Estimated12.31+0.8 pts
8York County Estimated12.02+1.62 pts
9Chester County Estimated11.93+0.91 pts
10Spartanburg County Estimated11.66-0.33 pts
11Berkeley County Estimated11.61-0.31 pts
12Hampton County Estimated11.61+0.17 pts
13Darlington County Estimated11.58+0.01 pts
14Colleton County Estimated11.55+0.04 pts
15Marion County Estimated11.49+0.13 pts
16Dorchester County Estimated11.34-0.2 pts
17Cherokee County Estimated11.26+0.22 pts
18Florence County Estimated11.26-0.05 pts
19Charleston County Estimated11.2-0.06 pts
20Greenville County Estimated11.13-0.36 pts
21Marlboro County Estimated11.01+0.84 pts
22Saluda County Estimated10.85+0.21 pts
23Anderson County Estimated10.71-0.16 pts
24Greenwood County Estimated10.610 pts
25Richland County Estimated10.56-0.04 pts
26Kershaw County Estimated10.53-0.18 pts
27Laurens County Estimated10.52-0.26 pts
28Lee County Estimated10.44+0.19 pts
29Newberry County Estimated10.42-0.11 pts
30Bamberg County Estimated10.22+0.3 pts
31Edgefield County Estimated10.02+1.65 pts
32Abbeville County Estimated9.94+0.03 pts
33Lexington County Estimated9.94-0.06 pts
34Beaufort County Estimated9.82+0.3 pts
35Orangeburg County Estimated9.67+0.06 pts
36Allendale County Estimated9.54+0.41 pts
37Clarendon County Estimated9.31+0.01 pts
38Union County Estimated9.03+0.15 pts
39Williamsburg County Estimated8.61+0.08 pts
40Calhoun County Estimated8.6+0.28 pts
41Pickens County Estimated8.58-0.12 pts
42Fairfield County Estimated8.53+0.23 pts
43Oconee County Estimated8.18-0.04 pts
44Horry County Estimated8.04-0.21 pts
45Georgetown County Estimated7.63+0.08 pts
46McCormick County Estimated6.93+0.96 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)?

Aiken County, with 14.22 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

McCormick County, with 6.93 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025.

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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