Counties in Tennessee by birth rate (July to June)
Montgomery County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 95 counties in 2024, at 15.08 per 1,000 inhabitants. Lake County had the lowest, at 7.07 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.64 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Tennessee was 11.58 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2024
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2024 | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery County Estimated | 15.08 | -0.64 pts |
| 2 | Davidson County Estimated | 14.13 | -0.16 pts |
| 3 | Bedford County Estimated | 13.83 | +0.06 pts |
| 4 | Maury County Estimated | 13.75 | +0.48 pts |
| 5 | Macon County Estimated | 13.59 | -0.69 pts |
| 6 | Shelby County Estimated | 13.25 | -0.25 pts |
| 7 | Perry County Estimated | 12.62 | -0.66 pts |
| 8 | Cannon County Estimated | 12.58 | +1.18 pts |
| 9 | Crockett County Estimated | 12.53 | +0.89 pts |
| 10 | Dickson County Estimated | 12.43 | +0.24 pts |
| 11 | Grundy County Estimated | 12.33 | +0.65 pts |
| 12 | Rutherford County Estimated | 12.31 | -0.03 pts |
| 13 | Gibson County Estimated | 12.3 | -0.01 pts |
| 14 | Scott County Estimated | 12.28 | +0.04 pts |
| 15 | Haywood County Estimated | 12.26 | +0.43 pts |
| 16 | Marshall County Estimated | 12.22 | -0.07 pts |
| 17 | Robertson County Estimated | 12.15 | +0.42 pts |
| 18 | Lawrence County Estimated | 12.14 | -0.59 pts |
| 19 | Madison County Estimated | 12.05 | -0.25 pts |
| 20 | Hamblen County Estimated | 11.99 | +0.22 pts |
| 21 | Carroll County Estimated | 11.89 | -0.2 pts |
| 22 | Hamilton County Estimated | 11.79 | +0.1 pts |
| 23 | Lincoln County Estimated | 11.72 | +0.32 pts |
| 24 | Dyer County Estimated | 11.7 | -0.45 pts |
| 25 | Wilson County Estimated | 11.69 | +0.12 pts |
| 26 | Sumner County Estimated | 11.43 | -0.06 pts |
| 27 | Coffee County Estimated | 11.39 | +0.13 pts |
| 28 | Chester County Estimated | 11.36 | -0.31 pts |
| 29 | Cheatham County Estimated | 11.36 | +0.83 pts |
| 30 | Obion County Estimated | 11.34 | -0.05 pts |
| 31 | DeKalb County Estimated | 11.31 | -0.94 pts |
| 32 | Lewis County Estimated | 11.25 | -0.1 pts |
| 33 | Union County Estimated | 11.12 | +0.41 pts |
| 34 | Overton County Estimated | 11.12 | -0.75 pts |
| 35 | Smith County Estimated | 11.08 | +1.43 pts |
| 36 | Putnam County Estimated | 11.05 | +0.07 pts |
| 37 | Sevier County Estimated | 11.02 | -0.18 pts |
| 38 | Anderson County Estimated | 10.98 | +0.63 pts |
| 39 | Knox County Estimated | 10.95 | -0.28 pts |
| 40 | Bradley County Estimated | 10.91 | +0.34 pts |
| 41 | McMinn County Estimated | 10.86 | -0.59 pts |
| 42 | Hardin County Estimated | 10.85 | +0.46 pts |
| 43 | Rhea County Estimated | 10.81 | -0.61 pts |
| 44 | Henderson County Estimated | 10.76 | -0.78 pts |
| 45 | Lauderdale County Estimated | 10.73 | -0.05 pts |
| 46 | Van Buren County Estimated | 10.71 | -1.87 pts |
| 47 | Warren County Estimated | 10.7 | -1.55 pts |
| 48 | Tipton County Estimated | 10.64 | -0.42 pts |
| 49 | Humphreys County Estimated | 10.61 | -0.03 pts |
| 50 | Hickman County Estimated | 10.56 | -0.13 pts |
| 51 | Monroe County Estimated | 10.56 | -0.03 pts |
| 52 | McNairy County Estimated | 10.54 | 0 pts |
| 53 | Sequatchie County Estimated | 10.52 | -0.51 pts |
| 54 | Hardeman County Estimated | 10.49 | -0.64 pts |
| 55 | Campbell County Estimated | 10.45 | +0.18 pts |
| 56 | Grainger County Estimated | 10.4 | -0.72 pts |
| 57 | White County Estimated | 10.36 | -0.29 pts |
| 58 | Cocke County Estimated | 10.31 | -0.21 pts |
| 59 | Polk County Estimated | 10.2 | +0.38 pts |
| 60 | Fayette County Estimated | 10.13 | -0.08 pts |
| 61 | Claiborne County Estimated | 10.03 | +0.07 pts |
| 62 | Fentress County Estimated | 9.88 | +0.49 pts |
| 63 | Marion County Estimated | 9.87 | -0.97 pts |
| 64 | Trousdale County Estimated | 9.87 | -0.37 pts |
| 65 | Morgan County Estimated | 9.72 | +0.27 pts |
| 66 | Henry County Estimated | 9.69 | +0.28 pts |
| 67 | Loudon County Estimated | 9.66 | -0.24 pts |
| 68 | Giles County Estimated | 9.66 | -1.5 pts |
| 69 | Franklin County Estimated | 9.65 | +0.09 pts |
| 70 | Jefferson County Estimated | 9.64 | +0.31 pts |
| 71 | Houston County Estimated | 9.58 | -1.25 pts |
| 72 | Benton County Estimated | 9.48 | -0.78 pts |
| 73 | Stewart County Estimated | 9.43 | +0.8 pts |
| 74 | Sullivan County Estimated | 9.33 | +0.08 pts |
| 75 | Wayne County Estimated | 9.29 | +0.87 pts |
| 76 | Moore County Estimated | 9.25 | +0.38 pts |
| 77 | Hawkins County Estimated | 9.24 | +0.4 pts |
| 78 | Jackson County Estimated | 9.19 | +0.66 pts |
| 79 | Pickett County Estimated | 9.15 | -0.23 pts |
| 80 | Blount County Estimated | 9.14 | -0.43 pts |
| 81 | Meigs County Estimated | 9.1 | +0.57 pts |
| 82 | Roane County Estimated | 9.08 | -0.16 pts |
| 83 | Washington County Estimated | 9.06 | -0.05 pts |
| 84 | Clay County Estimated | 9.05 | +0.54 pts |
| 85 | Weakley County Estimated | 8.98 | -1.05 pts |
| 86 | Bledsoe County Estimated | 8.83 | +0.43 pts |
| 87 | Greene County Estimated | 8.68 | +0.21 pts |
| 88 | Cumberland County Estimated | 8.34 | +0.14 pts |
| 89 | Carter County Estimated | 8.2 | -0.15 pts |
| 90 | Johnson County Estimated | 8.2 | +0.27 pts |
| 91 | Williamson County Estimated | 8.16 | -0.5 pts |
| 92 | Decatur County Estimated | 8.11 | -2.57 pts |
| 93 | Hancock County Estimated | 7.99 | -0.99 pts |
| 94 | Unicoi County Estimated | 7.61 | -0.29 pts |
| 95 | Lake County Estimated | 7.07 | -3.34 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)?
Montgomery County, with 15.08 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Lake County, with 7.07 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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