Counties in Texas by birth rate (July to June)

Dallam County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 254 counties in 2021, at 22.91 per 1,000 inhabitants. Loving County had the lowest, at 0 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.59 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Texas was 12.39 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest22.91Dallam County
Median11.59254 counties
Texas12.39History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Dallam CountyDallam County: 22.91 per 1,000 inhabitants22.91Gaines CountyGaines County: 20.65 per 1,000 inhabitants20.65Moore CountyMoore County: 18.36 per 1,000 inhabitants18.36Deaf Smith CountyDeaf Smith County: 17.93 per 1,000 inhabitants17.93Yoakum CountyYoakum County: 17.59 per 1,000 inhabitants17.59Sterling CountySterling County: 17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants17.4Oldham CountyOldham County: 17.14 per 1,000 inhabitants17.14Cochran CountyCochran County: 17.07 per 1,000 inhabitants17.07Bailey CountyBailey County: 16.82 per 1,000 inhabitants16.82Dimmit CountyDimmit County: 16.64 per 1,000 inhabitants16.64Midland CountyMidland County: 16.55 per 1,000 inhabitants16.55Ector CountyEctor County: 16.47 per 1,000 inhabitants16.47Starr CountyStarr County: 16.33 per 1,000 inhabitants16.33Maverick CountyMaverick County: 16.1 per 1,000 inhabitants16.1Castro CountyCastro County: 16.08 per 1,000 inhabitants16.08Roberts CountyRoberts County: 15.98 per 1,000 inhabitants15.98Bell CountyBell County: 15.89 per 1,000 inhabitants15.89Martin CountyMartin County: 15.65 per 1,000 inhabitants15.65Parmer CountyParmer County: 15.58 per 1,000 inhabitants15.58Zavala CountyZavala County: 15.56 per 1,000 inhabitants15.56Sherman CountySherman County: 15.45 per 1,000 inhabitants15.45Webb CountyWebb County: 15.43 per 1,000 inhabitants15.43Edwards CountyEdwards County: 15.42 per 1,000 inhabitants15.42Lamb CountyLamb County: 15.36 per 1,000 inhabitants15.36Val Verde CountyVal Verde County: 15.27 per 1,000 inhabitants15.27Culberson CountyCulberson County: 15.11 per 1,000 inhabitants15.11Winkler CountyWinkler County: 15.05 per 1,000 inhabitants15.05Hidalgo CountyHidalgo County: 14.82 per 1,000 inhabitants14.82Jackson CountyJackson County: 14.81 per 1,000 inhabitants14.81Jim Hogg CountyJim Hogg County: 14.75 per 1,000 inhabitants14.75Kent CountyKent County: 14.65 per 1,000 inhabitants14.65Terry CountyTerry County: 14.55 per 1,000 inhabitants14.55Camp CountyCamp County: 14.46 per 1,000 inhabitants14.46Crockett CountyCrockett County: 14.39 per 1,000 inhabitants14.39Uvalde CountyUvalde County: 14.38 per 1,000 inhabitants14.38Andrews CountyAndrews County: 14.36 per 1,000 inhabitants14.36Cherokee CountyCherokee County: 14.11 per 1,000 inhabitants14.11Schleicher CountySchleicher County: 13.95 per 1,000 inhabitants13.95Zapata CountyZapata County: 13.91 per 1,000 inhabitants13.91Kaufman CountyKaufman County: 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitants13.9
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Dallam County Estimated22.91
2Gaines County Estimated20.65
3Moore County Estimated18.36
4Deaf Smith County Estimated17.93
5Yoakum County Estimated17.59
6Sterling County Estimated17.4
7Oldham County Estimated17.14
8Cochran County Estimated17.07
9Bailey County Estimated16.82
10Dimmit County Estimated16.64
11Midland County Estimated16.55
12Ector County Estimated16.47
13Starr County Estimated16.33
14Maverick County Estimated16.1
15Castro County Estimated16.08
16Roberts County Estimated15.98
17Bell County Estimated15.89
18Martin County Estimated15.65
19Parmer County Estimated15.58
20Zavala County Estimated15.56
21Sherman County Estimated15.45
22Webb County Estimated15.43
23Edwards County Estimated15.42
24Lamb County Estimated15.36
25Val Verde County Estimated15.27
26Culberson County Estimated15.11
27Winkler County Estimated15.05
28Hidalgo County Estimated14.82
29Jackson County Estimated14.81
30Jim Hogg County Estimated14.75
31Kent County Estimated14.65
32Terry County Estimated14.55
33Camp County Estimated14.46
34Crockett County Estimated14.39
35Uvalde County Estimated14.38
36Andrews County Estimated14.36
37Cherokee County Estimated14.11
38Schleicher County Estimated13.95
39Zapata County Estimated13.91
40Kaufman County Estimated13.9
41Irion County Estimated13.83
42Madison County Estimated13.72
43Shelby County Estimated13.71
44Liberty County Estimated13.69
45Presidio County Estimated13.59
46Lamar County Estimated13.51
47Hardeman County Estimated13.51
48Dallas County Estimated13.51
49Knox County Estimated13.51
50Titus County Estimated13.49
51Reagan County Estimated13.47
52Caldwell County Estimated13.45
53Ochiltree County Estimated13.39
54Scurry County Estimated13.34
55Nolan County Estimated13.3
56Hockley County Estimated13.29
57Cameron County Estimated13.25
58Angelina County Estimated13.15
59Harris County Estimated13.15
60Matagorda County Estimated13.14
61Motley County Estimated13.12
62Nacogdoches County Estimated13.08
63Navarro County Estimated13.07
64San Patricio County Estimated13.06
65Jim Wells County Estimated13.04
66Gonzales County Estimated13.03
67Gregg County Estimated13.02
68Lynn County Estimated12.97
69Crosby County Estimated12.97
70Taylor County Estimated12.97
71Leon County Estimated12.95
72Robertson County Estimated12.93
73Ward County Estimated12.91
74Duval County Estimated12.9
75Delta County Estimated12.89
76Victoria County Estimated12.81
77Throckmorton County Estimated12.8
78Dawson County Estimated12.73
79Colorado County Estimated12.72
80Grimes County Estimated12.72
81Potter County Estimated12.65
82Jefferson County Estimated12.52
83Tarrant County Estimated12.43
84Lubbock County Estimated12.42
85Bexar County Estimated12.41
86Hardin County Estimated12.41
87Orange County Estimated12.39
88Nueces County Estimated12.38
89Hale County Estimated12.37
90El Paso County Estimated12.36
91Wichita County Estimated12.36
92Ellis County Estimated12.33
93Lavaca County Estimated12.33
94Palo Pinto County Estimated12.3
95Crane County Estimated12.26
96Atascosa County Estimated12.25
97Gray County Estimated12.24
98Reeves County Estimated12.24
99Hunt County Estimated12.23
100Smith County Estimated12.17
101Franklin County Estimated12.17
102Brazoria County Estimated12.17
103Wilbarger County Estimated12.14
104McLennan County Estimated12.13
105Foard County Estimated12.08
106DeWitt County Estimated12.06
107Tom Green County Estimated12.04
108La Salle County Estimated12.02
109Montgomery County Estimated11.98
110Bastrop County Estimated11.95
111Pecos County Estimated11.94
112Wharton County Estimated11.94
113Johnson County Estimated11.92
114Armstrong County Estimated11.92
115Grayson County Estimated11.86
116Floyd County Estimated11.82
117Hansford County Estimated11.76
118San Augustine County Estimated11.75
119McMullen County Estimated11.74
120Frio County Estimated11.73
121Hopkins County Estimated11.72
122Sutton County Estimated11.71
123Upshur County Estimated11.65
124Calhoun County Estimated11.64
125Willacy County Estimated11.63
126Harrison County Estimated11.61
127Travis County Estimated11.61
128Young County Estimated11.57
129Kleberg County Estimated11.55
130Randall County Estimated11.52
131Henderson County Estimated11.48
132Cooke County Estimated11.48
133Milam County Estimated11.4
134Hartley County Estimated11.38
135Bowie County Estimated11.37
136Cass County Estimated11.37
137Hill County Estimated11.36
138Limestone County Estimated11.36
139Williamson County Estimated11.32
140Hutchinson County Estimated11.31
141Austin County Estimated11.29
142Burleson County Estimated11.29
143Hays County Estimated11.28
144Eastland County Estimated11.27
145Coryell County Estimated11.26
146Chambers County Estimated11.25
147Karnes County Estimated11.21
148Medina County Estimated11.17
149Jasper County Estimated11.15
150Brazos County Estimated11.13
151Shackelford County Estimated11.08
152Swisher County Estimated11.04
153Galveston County Estimated11.03
154Waller County Estimated10.98
155Brooks County Estimated10.91
156Parker County Estimated10.91
157Wise County Estimated10.88
158Comanche County Estimated10.86
159Denton County Estimated10.84
160Howard County Estimated10.84
161Morris County Estimated10.76
162Montague County Estimated10.71
163Runnels County Estimated10.7
164Lee County Estimated10.69
165Rockwall County Estimated10.66
166Sabine County Estimated10.64
167Tyler County Estimated10.57
168Kinney County Estimated10.56
169Collin County Estimated10.53
170Polk County Estimated10.47
171Bee County Estimated10.47
172Guadalupe County Estimated10.45
173Fannin County Estimated10.44
174Hamilton County Estimated10.43
175Brown County Estimated10.42
176Fort Bend County Estimated10.42
177Washington County Estimated10.37
178Wilson County Estimated10.36
179Dickens County Estimated10.31
180Erath County Estimated10.29
181Hudspeth County Estimated10.21
182Rusk County Estimated10.14
183Baylor County Estimated10.12
184Comal County Estimated10.1
185Lipscomb County Estimated10.1
186Panola County Estimated10.08
187McCulloch County Estimated10.05
188Falls County Estimated9.99
189Jack County Estimated9.99
190Lampasas County Estimated9.97
191Donley County Estimated9.95
192Live Oak County Estimated9.93
193Fayette County Estimated9.91
194Collingsworth County Estimated9.9
195Hood County Estimated9.83
196San Jacinto County Estimated9.82
197Stephens County Estimated9.82
198Anderson County Estimated9.82
199Houston County Estimated9.8
200Upton County Estimated9.79
201Stonewall County Estimated9.77
202Glasscock County Estimated9.76
203Burnet County Estimated9.64
204Van Zandt County Estimated9.64
205Freestone County Estimated9.63
206Llano County Estimated9.57
207Hall County Estimated9.55
208Terrell County Estimated9.48
209Somervell County Estimated9.42
210Mason County Estimated9.36
211Real County Estimated9.35
212Red River County Estimated9.34
213Callahan County Estimated9.34
214Rains County Estimated9.33
215Kimble County Estimated9.25
216Childress County Estimated9.22
217Newton County Estimated9.18
218Trinity County Estimated9.1
219Kerr County Estimated9.07
220Marion County Estimated8.98
221Hemphill County Estimated8.97
222Coleman County Estimated8.96
223Gillespie County Estimated8.95
224Kendall County Estimated8.88
225Archer County Estimated8.81
226Clay County Estimated8.65
227Wheeler County Estimated8.52
228Carson County Estimated8.33
229Walker County Estimated8.3
230Bosque County Estimated8.27
231Refugio County Estimated8.18
232Wood County Estimated8.12
233Aransas County Estimated7.89
234Fisher County Estimated7.88
235Brewster County Estimated7.87
236Blanco County Estimated7.72
237King County Estimated7.69
238Haskell County Estimated7.58
239Mitchell County Estimated7.53
240Jones County Estimated7.43
241Garza County Estimated7.3
242Bandera County Estimated7.29
243Coke County Estimated7.22
244Goliad County Estimated7.06
245San Saba County Estimated6.94
246Concho County Estimated6.9
247Mills County Estimated6.72
248Borden County Estimated6.34
249Menard County Estimated6.11
250Briscoe County Estimated5.67

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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)?

Dallam County, with 22.91 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Loving County, with 0 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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