Counties in New Jersey by births (July to June), 2025

Ocean County had the highest births (July to June) of 21 counties in 2025, at 10,603. Cape May County had the lowest, at 661. The median was 4,708 and the figure for New Jersey was 100,999. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest10,603Ocean County
Median4,70821 counties
New Jersey100,999History

All counties, 2025

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Ocean CountyOcean County: 10,603 count10,603Essex CountyEssex County: 9,826 count9,826Bergen CountyBergen County: 8,787 count8,787Middlesex CountyMiddlesex County: 8,381 count8,381Hudson CountyHudson County: 8,369 count8,369Union CountyUnion County: 6,744 count6,744Monmouth CountyMonmouth County: 6,457 count6,457Passaic CountyPassaic County: 6,267 count6,267Camden CountyCamden County: 5,934 count5,934Morris CountyMorris County: 4,942 count4,942Burlington CountyBurlington County: 4,708 count4,708Mercer CountyMercer County: 4,178 count4,178Somerset CountySomerset County: 3,311 count3,311Gloucester CountyGloucester County: 2,984 count2,984Atlantic CountyAtlantic County: 2,773 count2,773Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 1,833 count1,833Sussex CountySussex County: 1,423 count1,423Warren CountyWarren County: 1,063 count1,063Hunterdon CountyHunterdon County: 1,018 count1,018Salem CountySalem County: 737 count737Cape May CountyCape May County: 661 count661
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
count
Change on 2024
1Ocean County Estimated10,603-0%
2Essex County Estimated9,826-0.5%
3Bergen County Estimated8,787-0.8%
4Middlesex County Estimated8,381-0.1%
5Hudson County Estimated8,369-1.9%
6Union County Estimated6,744-0.4%
7Monmouth County Estimated6,4570%
8Passaic County Estimated6,267-0.1%
9Camden County Estimated5,934+0.8%
10Morris County Estimated4,942-0.1%
11Burlington County Estimated4,708+0.7%
12Mercer County Estimated4,178+0.3%
13Somerset County Estimated3,311-0.2%
14Gloucester County Estimated2,984+0.3%
15Atlantic County Estimated2,773+0.1%
16Cumberland County Estimated1,833+0.7%
17Sussex County Estimated1,423+0.1%
18Warren County Estimated1,063+2.5%
19Hunterdon County Estimated1,018-0.2%
20Salem County Estimated737+0.3%
21Cape May County Estimated661+0.5%

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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.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Ocean County, with 10,603 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

Cape May County, with 661 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: 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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