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Counties in West Virginia by birth rate (July to June), 2025

Mingo County had the highest birth rate (July to June) of 55 counties in 2025, at 13.59 per 1,000 inhabitants. Gilmer County had the lowest, at 6.48 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.08 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for West Virginia was 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest13.59Mingo County
Lowest6.48Gilmer County
Median9.0855 counties
West Virginia9.6History

All counties, 2025

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Mingo CountyMingo County: 13.59 per 1,000 inhabitants13.59Wetzel CountyWetzel County: 12.56 per 1,000 inhabitants12.56Berkeley CountyBerkeley County: 11.85 per 1,000 inhabitants11.85Mason CountyMason County: 11.48 per 1,000 inhabitants11.48Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 11.42 per 1,000 inhabitants11.42Mercer CountyMercer County: 10.97 per 1,000 inhabitants10.97Grant CountyGrant County: 10.73 per 1,000 inhabitants10.73Logan CountyLogan County: 10.56 per 1,000 inhabitants10.56Hardy CountyHardy County: 10.36 per 1,000 inhabitants10.36Mineral CountyMineral County: 10.35 per 1,000 inhabitants10.35Wayne CountyWayne County: 10.35 per 1,000 inhabitants10.35Upshur CountyUpshur County: 10.33 per 1,000 inhabitants10.33Barbour CountyBarbour County: 10.21 per 1,000 inhabitants10.21Raleigh CountyRaleigh County: 10.06 per 1,000 inhabitants10.06Jackson CountyJackson County: 10.05 per 1,000 inhabitants10.05Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 9.85 per 1,000 inhabitants9.85Hampshire CountyHampshire County: 9.82 per 1,000 inhabitants9.82Harrison CountyHarrison County: 9.69 per 1,000 inhabitants9.69Cabell CountyCabell County: 9.66 per 1,000 inhabitants9.66Wood CountyWood County: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Monroe CountyMonroe County: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Kanawha CountyKanawha County: 9.44 per 1,000 inhabitants9.44Lewis CountyLewis County: 9.43 per 1,000 inhabitants9.43Tyler CountyTyler County: 9.38 per 1,000 inhabitants9.38Wirt CountyWirt County: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2Greenbrier CountyGreenbrier County: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitants9.15Monongalia CountyMonongalia County: 9.08 per 1,000 inhabitants9.08Randolph CountyRandolph County: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Taylor CountyTaylor County: 8.97 per 1,000 inhabitants8.97Marion CountyMarion County: 8.88 per 1,000 inhabitants8.88Hancock CountyHancock County: 8.83 per 1,000 inhabitants8.83Ritchie CountyRitchie County: 8.79 per 1,000 inhabitants8.79Fayette CountyFayette County: 8.71 per 1,000 inhabitants8.71Pocahontas CountyPocahontas County: 8.66 per 1,000 inhabitants8.66Clay CountyClay County: 8.54 per 1,000 inhabitants8.54Marshall CountyMarshall County: 8.52 per 1,000 inhabitants8.52Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 8.51 per 1,000 inhabitants8.51Preston CountyPreston County: 8.38 per 1,000 inhabitants8.38Boone CountyBoone County: 8.35 per 1,000 inhabitants8.35Doddridge CountyDoddridge County: 8.25 per 1,000 inhabitants8.25Nicholas CountyNicholas County: 8.24 per 1,000 inhabitants8.24Morgan CountyMorgan County: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Pleasants CountyPleasants County: 8.17 per 1,000 inhabitants8.17Putnam CountyPutnam County: 8.15 per 1,000 inhabitants8.15Ohio CountyOhio County: 8.13 per 1,000 inhabitants8.13Brooke CountyBrooke County: 8.11 per 1,000 inhabitants8.11McDowell CountyMcDowell County: 7.93 per 1,000 inhabitants7.93Summers CountySummers County: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7Tucker CountyTucker County: 7.64 per 1,000 inhabitants7.64Braxton CountyBraxton County: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6Pendleton CountyPendleton County: 7.16 per 1,000 inhabitants7.16Roane CountyRoane County: 7.16 per 1,000 inhabitants7.16Webster CountyWebster County: 7.01 per 1,000 inhabitants7.01Gilmer CountyGilmer County: 6.48 per 1,000 inhabitants6.48
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2024
1Mingo County Estimated13.59+1.54 pts
2Wetzel County Estimated12.56+0.26 pts
3Berkeley County Estimated11.85-0 pts
4Mason County Estimated11.48+0.83 pts
5Calhoun County Estimated11.42-0 pts
6Mercer County Estimated10.97+0.02 pts
7Grant County Estimated10.73-0.12 pts
8Logan County Estimated10.56+0.23 pts
9Hardy County Estimated10.360 pts
10Mineral County Estimated10.35+0.86 pts
11Wayne County Estimated10.35+0.25 pts
12Upshur County Estimated10.33-0.04 pts
13Barbour County Estimated10.21+0.01 pts
14Raleigh County Estimated10.06+0.04 pts
15Jackson County Estimated10.05-0.01 pts
16Jefferson County Estimated10-0.1 pts
17Wyoming County Estimated9.85-0.03 pts
18Hampshire County Estimated9.82+0.19 pts
19Harrison County Estimated9.69-0.02 pts
20Cabell County Estimated9.66+0.05 pts
21Wood County Estimated9.6+0.16 pts
22Monroe County Estimated9.6-0.12 pts
23Kanawha County Estimated9.44+0.01 pts
24Lewis County Estimated9.430 pts
25Tyler County Estimated9.38+0.4 pts
26Wirt County Estimated9.2+0.08 pts
27Greenbrier County Estimated9.15-0.04 pts
28Monongalia County Estimated9.08+0.01 pts
29Randolph County Estimated9-0.07 pts
30Taylor County Estimated8.97-0.03 pts
31Marion County Estimated8.88-0.03 pts
32Hancock County Estimated8.83+0.28 pts
33Ritchie County Estimated8.79+0.31 pts
34Fayette County Estimated8.71+0.07 pts
35Pocahontas County Estimated8.66-0.06 pts
36Clay County Estimated8.54-0.14 pts
37Marshall County Estimated8.52-0.06 pts
38Lincoln County Estimated8.51-0.2 pts
39Preston County Estimated8.38+0.24 pts
40Boone County Estimated8.35-0.02 pts
41Doddridge County Estimated8.25+0.03 pts
42Nicholas County Estimated8.24+0.09 pts
43Morgan County Estimated8.2+0.13 pts
44Pleasants County Estimated8.17+0.05 pts
45Putnam County Estimated8.150 pts
46Ohio County Estimated8.13+0.07 pts
47Brooke County Estimated8.11+0.1 pts
48McDowell County Estimated7.93+0.3 pts
49Summers County Estimated7.7+0.19 pts
50Tucker County Estimated7.64-0.11 pts
51Braxton County Estimated7.6-0 pts
52Pendleton County Estimated7.16-0.07 pts
53Roane County Estimated7.16+0.09 pts
54Webster County Estimated7.01+0.12 pts
55Gilmer County Estimated6.48-0.08 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)?

Mingo County, with 13.59 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Gilmer County, with 6.48 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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