Counties in Montana by births (July to June)
Yellowstone County had the highest births (July to June) of 56 counties in 2023, at 1,821. Petroleum County had the lowest, at 4. The median was 76 and the figure for Montana was 11,027. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
All counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellowstone County Estimated | 1,821 | -1.5% |
| 2 | Flathead County Estimated | 1,191 | +0.4% |
| 3 | Gallatin County Estimated | 1,122 | -8.3% |
| 4 | Missoula County Estimated | 1,049 | -4.8% |
| 5 | Cascade County Estimated | 918 | -2.4% |
| 6 | Lewis and Clark County Estimated | 665 | -1.8% |
| 7 | Ravalli County Estimated | 366 | -11.8% |
| 8 | Silver Bow County Estimated | 288 | -5.6% |
| 9 | Lake County Estimated | 280 | -11.7% |
| 10 | Lincoln County Estimated | 208 | +16.9% |
| 11 | Hill County Estimated | 196 | -7.1% |
| 12 | Big Horn County Estimated | 185 | +1.6% |
| 13 | Glacier County Estimated | 173 | +1.2% |
| 14 | Park County Estimated | 169 | +25.2% |
| 15 | Roosevelt County Estimated | 158 | +7.5% |
| 16 | Richland County Estimated | 139 | +7.8% |
| 17 | Fergus County Estimated | 128 | +15.3% |
| 18 | Custer County Estimated | 119 | +6.3% |
| 18 | Rosebud County Estimated | 119 | -4% |
| 20 | Sanders County Estimated | 117 | -1.7% |
| 21 | Jefferson County Estimated | 107 | +1.9% |
| 22 | Beaverhead County Estimated | 96 | +29.7% |
| 23 | Carbon County Estimated | 95 | +15.9% |
| 23 | Dawson County Estimated | 95 | +26.7% |
| 25 | Stillwater County Estimated | 85 | -9.6% |
| 26 | Madison County Estimated | 80 | +27% |
| 27 | Blaine County Estimated | 79 | +12.9% |
| 28 | Deer Lodge County Estimated | 78 | +9.9% |
| 29 | Pondera County Estimated | 74 | -14.9% |
| 30 | Teton County Estimated | 73 | +9% |
| 31 | Broadwater County Estimated | 72 | -18.2% |
| 32 | Powell County Estimated | 62 | +37.8% |
| 33 | Valley County Estimated | 59 | -42.2% |
| 34 | Musselshell County Estimated | 53 | +12.8% |
| 35 | Toole County Estimated | 47 | -26.6% |
| 36 | Chouteau County Estimated | 45 | +40.6% |
| 37 | Fallon County Estimated | 39 | +34.5% |
| 37 | Phillips County Estimated | 39 | -9.3% |
| 39 | Mineral County Estimated | 38 | -9.5% |
| 40 | Sheridan County Estimated | 35 | +2.9% |
| 41 | Sweet Grass County Estimated | 32 | +10.3% |
| 42 | Granite County Estimated | 23 | -11.5% |
| 42 | Liberty County Estimated | 23 | +27.8% |
| 44 | Meagher County Estimated | 21 | +23.5% |
| 45 | Judith Basin County Estimated | 20 | +17.6% |
| 46 | Daniels County Estimated | 18 | +100% |
| 46 | McCone County Estimated | 18 | -10% |
| 48 | Powder River County Estimated | 17 | 0% |
| 48 | Wheatland County Estimated | 17 | -29.2% |
| 50 | Garfield County Estimated | 15 | -28.6% |
| 51 | Carter County Estimated | 14 | -22.2% |
| 52 | Prairie County Estimated | 12 | -7.7% |
| 52 | Wibaux County Estimated | 12 | +71.4% |
| 54 | Golden Valley County Estimated | 11 | 0% |
| 55 | Treasure County Estimated | 8 | +14.3% |
| 56 | Petroleum County Estimated | 4 | -50% |
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About this ranking
Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.
Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.
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: births, 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.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which county has the highest births (July to June)?
Yellowstone County, with 1,821 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?
Petroleum County, with 4 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: births, 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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