Counties in Virginia by birth rate (July to June)
Fairfax city had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 133 counties in 2024, at 23.95 per 1,000 inhabitants. Manassas Park city had the lowest, at 0.55 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.74 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Virginia was 10.69 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2024
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2024 | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfax city Estimated | 23.95 | +0.9 pts |
| 2 | Petersburg city Estimated | 19.87 | -0.94 pts |
| 3 | Franklin city Estimated | 17.94 | -1.13 pts |
| 4 | Martinsville city Estimated | 17.15 | -0.74 pts |
| 5 | Covington city Estimated | 16.65 | +0.15 pts |
| 6 | Manassas city Estimated | 16.65 | -1.3 pts |
| 7 | Waynesboro city Estimated | 15.16 | -0.4 pts |
| 8 | Hopewell city Estimated | 14.53 | +0.55 pts |
| 9 | Alexandria city Estimated | 14.52 | -0.09 pts |
| 10 | Lynchburg city Estimated | 14.5 | -0.55 pts |
| 11 | Colonial Heights city Estimated | 14.15 | -0.47 pts |
| 12 | Charlotte County Estimated | 13.73 | +2.25 pts |
| 13 | Emporia city Estimated | 13.59 | -1.86 pts |
| 14 | Galax city Estimated | 13.5 | -4.13 pts |
| 15 | Danville city Estimated | 13.45 | +0.35 pts |
| 16 | Winchester city Estimated | 13.37 | +0.62 pts |
| 17 | Roanoke city Estimated | 13.11 | -0.22 pts |
| 18 | Portsmouth city Estimated | 13 | -0.36 pts |
| 19 | Newport News city Estimated | 12.98 | -0.58 pts |
| 20 | Buena Vista city Estimated | 12.89 | -0.51 pts |
| 21 | Harrisonburg city Estimated | 12.75 | -0.19 pts |
| 22 | Norfolk city Estimated | 12.73 | -0.24 pts |
| 23 | Orange County Estimated | 12.55 | -0.38 pts |
| 24 | Staunton city Estimated | 12.51 | -0.43 pts |
| 25 | Lexington city Estimated | 12.47 | -2.16 pts |
| 26 | King William County Estimated | 12.42 | +0.97 pts |
| 27 | Prince William County Estimated | 12.41 | -0.34 pts |
| 28 | Richmond city Estimated | 12.35 | -0.38 pts |
| 29 | Charlottesville city Estimated | 12.28 | +0.31 pts |
| 30 | Fredericksburg city Estimated | 12.27 | -0.37 pts |
| 31 | Culpeper County Estimated | 12.19 | -0.62 pts |
| 32 | Norton city Estimated | 11.95 | +1.82 pts |
| 33 | Warren County Estimated | 11.82 | -0.51 pts |
| 34 | Caroline County Estimated | 11.67 | +0.85 pts |
| 35 | Salem city Estimated | 11.58 | -0.36 pts |
| 36 | Russell County Estimated | 11.55 | +1.65 pts |
| 37 | Bath County Estimated | 11.33 | +0.51 pts |
| 38 | Suffolk city Estimated | 11.27 | -0.37 pts |
| 39 | Accomack County Estimated | 11.09 | +1.05 pts |
| 40 | Amherst County Estimated | 11.04 | +0.2 pts |
| 41 | King George County Estimated | 11.02 | +0.9 pts |
| 42 | New Kent County Estimated | 10.98 | +0.03 pts |
| 43 | Shenandoah County Estimated | 10.94 | +1.26 pts |
| 44 | Spotsylvania County Estimated | 10.93 | -0.09 pts |
| 45 | Stafford County Estimated | 10.86 | -0.39 pts |
| 46 | Appomattox County Estimated | 10.81 | -0.64 pts |
| 47 | Chesapeake city Estimated | 10.81 | -0.43 pts |
| 48 | Falls Church city Estimated | 10.72 | +0.22 pts |
| 49 | Virginia Beach city Estimated | 10.7 | -0.38 pts |
| 50 | Fairfax County Estimated | 10.62 | -0.07 pts |
| 51 | Henrico County Estimated | 10.6 | -0.34 pts |
| 52 | Westmoreland County Estimated | 10.6 | -0.18 pts |
| 53 | Loudoun County Estimated | 10.53 | -0.39 pts |
| 54 | Hampton city Estimated | 10.51 | -0.93 pts |
| 55 | Chesterfield County Estimated | 10.46 | -0.47 pts |
| 56 | Rockingham County Estimated | 10.41 | -0.48 pts |
| 57 | Louisa County Estimated | 10.38 | -0.18 pts |
| 58 | Essex County Estimated | 10.34 | +2.15 pts |
| 59 | Arlington County Estimated | 10.26 | +0.33 pts |
| 60 | Nelson County Estimated | 10.25 | -0.05 pts |
| 61 | Prince Edward County Estimated | 10.06 | -0.34 pts |
| 62 | Buchanan County Estimated | 10.03 | +2.51 pts |
| 63 | Clarke County Estimated | 9.86 | +0.87 pts |
| 64 | Frederick County Estimated | 9.81 | -0.51 pts |
| 65 | Smyth County Estimated | 9.78 | +0.86 pts |
| 66 | Amelia County Estimated | 9.75 | -0.4 pts |
| 67 | Madison County Estimated | 9.74 | +0.92 pts |
| 68 | Mecklenburg County Estimated | 9.7 | +0.41 pts |
| 69 | Fauquier County Estimated | 9.7 | -0.17 pts |
| 70 | Wise County Estimated | 9.68 | +0.47 pts |
| 71 | Giles County Estimated | 9.65 | -1.09 pts |
| 72 | Lunenburg County Estimated | 9.61 | +0.31 pts |
| 73 | Greensville County Estimated | 9.57 | +0.02 pts |
| 74 | Wythe County Estimated | 9.57 | -0.87 pts |
| 75 | Floyd County Estimated | 9.55 | +0.54 pts |
| 76 | Greene County Estimated | 9.43 | -1.33 pts |
| 77 | James City County Estimated | 9.4 | +0.22 pts |
| 78 | Fluvanna County Estimated | 9.39 | +0.38 pts |
| 79 | King and Queen County Estimated | 9.36 | -0.46 pts |
| 80 | Lee County Estimated | 9.32 | +0.29 pts |
| 81 | Scott County Estimated | 9.25 | +1.14 pts |
| 82 | Hanover County Estimated | 9.23 | -0.09 pts |
| 83 | Washington County Estimated | 9.12 | +0.46 pts |
| 84 | Patrick County Estimated | 9.06 | +1.98 pts |
| 85 | Cumberland County Estimated | 9.05 | +1.02 pts |
| 86 | Radford city Estimated | 8.95 | -0.2 pts |
| 87 | Isle of Wight County Estimated | 8.93 | -0.9 pts |
| 88 | Bristol city Estimated | 8.93 | +0.18 pts |
| 89 | Northampton County Estimated | 8.89 | +1.15 pts |
| 90 | Poquoson city Estimated | 8.87 | +0.47 pts |
| 91 | Mathews County Estimated | 8.87 | +1.7 pts |
| 92 | Halifax County Estimated | 8.86 | -0.65 pts |
| 93 | Surry County Estimated | 8.8 | -0.21 pts |
| 94 | Page County Estimated | 8.78 | +0.69 pts |
| 95 | Bedford County Estimated | 8.65 | -0.32 pts |
| 96 | Albemarle County Estimated | 8.64 | -0.37 pts |
| 97 | Nottoway County Estimated | 8.57 | +0.41 pts |
| 98 | Middlesex County Estimated | 8.51 | +1.28 pts |
| 99 | Franklin County Estimated | 8.5 | -0.12 pts |
| 100 | Richmond County Estimated | 8.38 | -1.15 pts |
| 101 | Tazewell County Estimated | 8.33 | +0.07 pts |
| 102 | Craig County Estimated | 8.3 | +0.23 pts |
| 103 | Dickenson County Estimated | 8.16 | +0.1 pts |
| 104 | Pulaski County Estimated | 8.1 | +0.22 pts |
| 105 | York County Estimated | 7.99 | -0.63 pts |
| 106 | Prince George County Estimated | 7.97 | +0.5 pts |
| 107 | Powhatan County Estimated | 7.85 | -0.38 pts |
| 108 | Roanoke County Estimated | 7.83 | +0.14 pts |
| 109 | Gloucester County Estimated | 7.74 | -0.75 pts |
| 110 | Campbell County Estimated | 7.74 | +1.01 pts |
| 111 | Pittsylvania County Estimated | 7.72 | -0.11 pts |
| 112 | Brunswick County Estimated | 7.67 | -0.36 pts |
| 113 | Sussex County Estimated | 7.61 | -0.4 pts |
| 114 | Bland County Estimated | 7.57 | -0.34 pts |
| 115 | Carroll County Estimated | 7.46 | +0.47 pts |
| 116 | Henry County Estimated | 7.46 | +0.26 pts |
| 117 | Dinwiddie County Estimated | 7.37 | +0.45 pts |
| 118 | Alleghany County Estimated | 7.28 | +0.77 pts |
| 119 | Buckingham County Estimated | 7.27 | -0.15 pts |
| 120 | Botetourt County Estimated | 7.27 | -0.32 pts |
| 121 | Northumberland County Estimated | 7.17 | -0.53 pts |
| 122 | Grayson County Estimated | 7 | +0.45 pts |
| 123 | Montgomery County Estimated | 6.9 | +0.16 pts |
| 124 | Rappahannock County Estimated | 6.72 | -1.75 pts |
| 125 | Charles City County Estimated | 6.65 | +1.51 pts |
| 126 | Southampton County Estimated | 6.54 | -0.08 pts |
| 127 | Augusta County Estimated | 6.12 | -0.61 pts |
| 128 | Highland County Estimated | 5.98 | +0.82 pts |
| 129 | Goochland County Estimated | 5.76 | -1.08 pts |
| 130 | Lancaster County Estimated | 5.4 | -0.95 pts |
| 131 | Rockbridge County Estimated | 5.21 | +0.59 pts |
| 132 | Williamsburg city Estimated | 3.38 | -1.22 pts |
| 133 | Manassas Park city Estimated | 0.55 | -0.24 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 23.95 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest birth rate (July to June)?
Manassas Park city, with 0.55 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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