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Counties in Virginia by birth rate (July to June)

Fairfax city had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 133 counties in 2023, at 23.05 per 1,000 inhabitants. Manassas Park city had the lowest, at 0.79 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.81 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Virginia was 10.87 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest23.05Fairfax city
Lowest0.79Manassas Park city
Median9.81133 counties
Virginia10.87History

Top 40 counties, 2023

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Fairfax cityFairfax city: 23.05 per 1,000 inhabitants23.05Petersburg cityPetersburg city: 20.81 per 1,000 inhabitants20.81Franklin cityFranklin city: 19.07 per 1,000 inhabitants19.07Manassas cityManassas city: 17.95 per 1,000 inhabitants17.95Martinsville cityMartinsville city: 17.89 per 1,000 inhabitants17.89Galax cityGalax city: 17.63 per 1,000 inhabitants17.63Covington cityCovington city: 16.5 per 1,000 inhabitants16.5Waynesboro cityWaynesboro city: 15.56 per 1,000 inhabitants15.56Emporia cityEmporia city: 15.45 per 1,000 inhabitants15.45Lynchburg cityLynchburg city: 15.05 per 1,000 inhabitants15.05Lexington cityLexington city: 14.63 per 1,000 inhabitants14.63Colonial Heights cityColonial Heights city: 14.62 per 1,000 inhabitants14.62Alexandria cityAlexandria city: 14.61 per 1,000 inhabitants14.61Hopewell cityHopewell city: 13.98 per 1,000 inhabitants13.98Newport News cityNewport News city: 13.56 per 1,000 inhabitants13.56Buena Vista cityBuena Vista city: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitants13.4Portsmouth cityPortsmouth city: 13.35 per 1,000 inhabitants13.35Roanoke cityRoanoke city: 13.33 per 1,000 inhabitants13.33Danville cityDanville city: 13.1 per 1,000 inhabitants13.1Norfolk cityNorfolk city: 12.96 per 1,000 inhabitants12.96Harrisonburg cityHarrisonburg city: 12.94 per 1,000 inhabitants12.94Staunton cityStaunton city: 12.94 per 1,000 inhabitants12.94Orange CountyOrange County: 12.93 per 1,000 inhabitants12.93Culpeper CountyCulpeper County: 12.81 per 1,000 inhabitants12.81Winchester cityWinchester city: 12.75 per 1,000 inhabitants12.75Prince William CountyPrince William County: 12.74 per 1,000 inhabitants12.74Richmond cityRichmond city: 12.73 per 1,000 inhabitants12.73Fredericksburg cityFredericksburg city: 12.65 per 1,000 inhabitants12.65Warren CountyWarren County: 12.33 per 1,000 inhabitants12.33Charlottesville cityCharlottesville city: 11.96 per 1,000 inhabitants11.96Salem citySalem city: 11.94 per 1,000 inhabitants11.94Suffolk citySuffolk city: 11.64 per 1,000 inhabitants11.64Charlotte CountyCharlotte County: 11.48 per 1,000 inhabitants11.48Appomattox CountyAppomattox County: 11.45 per 1,000 inhabitants11.45King William CountyKing William County: 11.45 per 1,000 inhabitants11.45Hampton cityHampton city: 11.44 per 1,000 inhabitants11.44Stafford CountyStafford County: 11.25 per 1,000 inhabitants11.25Chesapeake cityChesapeake city: 11.23 per 1,000 inhabitants11.23Virginia Beach cityVirginia Beach city: 11.08 per 1,000 inhabitants11.08Spotsylvania CountySpotsylvania County: 11.02 per 1,000 inhabitants11.02
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2022
1Fairfax city Estimated23.05-0.62 pts
2Petersburg city Estimated20.81-1.33 pts
3Franklin city Estimated19.07+0.29 pts
4Manassas city Estimated17.95+1.93 pts
5Martinsville city Estimated17.89-0.64 pts
6Galax city Estimated17.63+0.74 pts
7Covington city Estimated16.5+0.7 pts
8Waynesboro city Estimated15.56+1.28 pts
9Emporia city Estimated15.45+3.25 pts
10Lynchburg city Estimated15.05-0.12 pts
11Lexington city Estimated14.63-0.75 pts
12Colonial Heights city Estimated14.62+0.08 pts
13Alexandria city Estimated14.61+0.58 pts
14Hopewell city Estimated13.98-0.08 pts
15Newport News city Estimated13.56+0.15 pts
16Buena Vista city Estimated13.4+0.95 pts
17Portsmouth city Estimated13.35-0.07 pts
18Roanoke city Estimated13.33-0.23 pts
19Danville city Estimated13.1+0.67 pts
20Norfolk city Estimated12.96-0.27 pts
21Harrisonburg city Estimated12.94+1.04 pts
22Staunton city Estimated12.94-0.85 pts
23Orange County Estimated12.93+0.75 pts
24Culpeper County Estimated12.81+1.03 pts
25Winchester city Estimated12.75-0.56 pts
26Prince William County Estimated12.74-0.32 pts
27Richmond city Estimated12.73-0.34 pts
28Fredericksburg city Estimated12.65+0.57 pts
29Warren County Estimated12.33-0.12 pts
30Charlottesville city Estimated11.96+0.4 pts
31Salem city Estimated11.94-1.37 pts
32Suffolk city Estimated11.64-1.07 pts
33Charlotte County Estimated11.48-0.65 pts
34Appomattox County Estimated11.45+0.21 pts
35King William County Estimated11.45-1.28 pts
36Hampton city Estimated11.44-0.32 pts
37Stafford County Estimated11.25-0.09 pts
38Chesapeake city Estimated11.23-0.22 pts
39Virginia Beach city Estimated11.08-0.36 pts
40Spotsylvania County Estimated11.02-0.15 pts
41New Kent County Estimated10.95-0.66 pts
42Henrico County Estimated10.94-0.16 pts
43Chesterfield County Estimated10.94-0.09 pts
44Loudoun County Estimated10.93-0.38 pts
45Rockingham County Estimated10.89+0.1 pts
46Amherst County Estimated10.84+0.83 pts
47Caroline County Estimated10.82-0.51 pts
48Bath County Estimated10.82-1.67 pts
49Westmoreland County Estimated10.77+1.97 pts
50Greene County Estimated10.76+0.24 pts
51Giles County Estimated10.74+1.11 pts
52Fairfax County Estimated10.69-0.23 pts
53Louisa County Estimated10.56-0.07 pts
54Falls Church city Estimated10.5-0.59 pts
55Wythe County Estimated10.44-0.17 pts
56Prince Edward County Estimated10.39+0.97 pts
57Frederick County Estimated10.32+0.46 pts
58Nelson County Estimated10.29+0.4 pts
59Amelia County Estimated10.15-0.33 pts
60Norton city Estimated10.13-0.39 pts
61King George County Estimated10.12-0.56 pts
62Accomack County Estimated10.04+0.05 pts
63Arlington County Estimated9.93-1 pts
64Russell County Estimated9.89-0.38 pts
65Fauquier County Estimated9.87-0.6 pts
66Isle of Wight County Estimated9.83+0.13 pts
67King and Queen County Estimated9.81+1.44 pts
68Shenandoah County Estimated9.68-0.26 pts
69Greensville County Estimated9.56+2.22 pts
70Richmond County Estimated9.53+0.73 pts
71Halifax County Estimated9.51+0.14 pts
72Hanover County Estimated9.32-0.62 pts
73Lunenburg County Estimated9.3-0.35 pts
74Mecklenburg County Estimated9.3-0.47 pts
75Wise County Estimated9.22+0.12 pts
76James City County Estimated9.18-0.83 pts
77Radford city Estimated9.15+1.25 pts
78Lee County Estimated9.03+2.01 pts
79Albemarle County Estimated9.01-0.12 pts
80Surry County Estimated9.01-0.81 pts
81Fluvanna County Estimated9.01+0.17 pts
82Floyd County Estimated9+0.84 pts
83Clarke County Estimated8.99-0.93 pts
84Bedford County Estimated8.97+0.56 pts
85Smyth County Estimated8.91-0.07 pts
86Madison County Estimated8.82-0.55 pts
87Bristol city Estimated8.75+0.69 pts
88Washington County Estimated8.66+0.76 pts
89York County Estimated8.62-0.05 pts
90Franklin County Estimated8.61-1.02 pts
91Gloucester County Estimated8.5-1.23 pts
92Rappahannock County Estimated8.46+3.62 pts
93Poquoson city Estimated8.41-1.5 pts
94Tazewell County Estimated8.26+0.02 pts
95Powhatan County Estimated8.23-0.53 pts
96Essex County Estimated8.2-3.03 pts
97Nottoway County Estimated8.16-3.41 pts
98Scott County Estimated8.11+0.85 pts
99Page County Estimated8.1-1.07 pts
100Dickenson County Estimated8.06-0.57 pts
101Craig County Estimated8.06-1.59 pts
102Cumberland County Estimated8.03-1 pts
103Brunswick County Estimated8.03+0.61 pts
104Sussex County Estimated8.02-0.27 pts
105Bland County Estimated7.92+0.94 pts
106Pulaski County Estimated7.88-0.95 pts
107Pittsylvania County Estimated7.83+0.54 pts
108Northampton County Estimated7.75-0.24 pts
109Northumberland County Estimated7.7+1.53 pts
110Roanoke County Estimated7.69-0.03 pts
111Botetourt County Estimated7.59-0.16 pts
112Buchanan County Estimated7.52-1.46 pts
113Prince George County Estimated7.47-1.57 pts
114Buckingham County Estimated7.42+0.76 pts
115Middlesex County Estimated7.22-2.53 pts
116Henry County Estimated7.2-0.3 pts
117Mathews County Estimated7.17-0.47 pts
118Patrick County Estimated7.08+0.15 pts
119Carroll County Estimated7-1.32 pts
120Dinwiddie County Estimated6.92+0.3 pts
121Goochland County Estimated6.84-0.81 pts
122Montgomery County Estimated6.75-0.09 pts
123Augusta County Estimated6.73+0.26 pts
124Campbell County Estimated6.72-0.6 pts
125Southampton County Estimated6.62+0.22 pts
126Grayson County Estimated6.54+0.21 pts
127Alleghany County Estimated6.51+1.2 pts
128Lancaster County Estimated6.36-0.63 pts
129Highland County Estimated5.16-6.27 pts
130Charles City County Estimated5.14-0.77 pts
131Rockbridge County Estimated4.62+0.29 pts
132Williamsburg city Estimated4.6+0.88 pts
133Manassas Park city Estimated0.79-1.64 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)?

Fairfax city, with 23.05 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Manassas Park city, with 0.79 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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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