Counties in Tennessee by births (July to June)
Shelby County had the highest births (July to June) of 95 counties in 2023, at 12,384. Pickett County had the lowest, at 48. The median was 346 and the figure for Tennessee was 83,201. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2023
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2023 | Change on 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County Estimated | 12,384 | +0.8% |
| 2 | Davidson County Estimated | 10,241 | +1.3% |
| 3 | Knox County Estimated | 5,601 | +5.6% |
| 4 | Rutherford County Estimated | 4,522 | -0.4% |
| 5 | Hamilton County Estimated | 4,425 | -1.4% |
| 6 | Montgomery County Estimated | 3,734 | -1.5% |
| 7 | Sumner County Estimated | 2,369 | +2.7% |
| 8 | Williamson County Estimated | 2,279 | -5.3% |
| 9 | Wilson County Estimated | 1,870 | +1.7% |
| 10 | Sullivan County Estimated | 1,493 | -2.1% |
| 11 | Maury County Estimated | 1,453 | +9.2% |
| 12 | Blount County Estimated | 1,346 | +1.4% |
| 13 | Washington County Estimated | 1,251 | -0.8% |
| 14 | Madison County Estimated | 1,223 | +4.6% |
| 15 | Bradley County Estimated | 1,178 | -7% |
| 16 | Sevier County Estimated | 1,119 | +7.4% |
| 17 | Putnam County Estimated | 914 | -0.2% |
| 18 | Robertson County Estimated | 893 | -1.7% |
| 19 | Anderson County Estimated | 825 | -5.4% |
| 20 | Hamblen County Estimated | 776 | +0.1% |
| 21 | Bedford County Estimated | 725 | +6.1% |
| 22 | Dickson County Estimated | 687 | +1% |
| 23 | Tipton County Estimated | 683 | +1.9% |
| 24 | Coffee County Estimated | 677 | -0.7% |
| 25 | McMinn County Estimated | 633 | +3.3% |
| 26 | Gibson County Estimated | 629 | -2% |
| 27 | Greene County Estimated | 609 | -3.9% |
| 28 | Loudon County Estimated | 589 | +11.3% |
| 29 | Lawrence County Estimated | 583 | -1.4% |
| 30 | Jefferson County Estimated | 534 | -0.9% |
| 31 | Cumberland County Estimated | 526 | -0.4% |
| 32 | Warren County Estimated | 518 | -4.1% |
| 33 | Hawkins County Estimated | 515 | 0% |
| 33 | Roane County Estimated | 515 | +5.1% |
| 35 | Monroe County Estimated | 510 | -2.1% |
| 36 | Carter County Estimated | 474 | +4.6% |
| 37 | Marshall County Estimated | 448 | +4.2% |
| 38 | Fayette County Estimated | 446 | +4% |
| 39 | Dyer County Estimated | 443 | -4.3% |
| 40 | Cheatham County Estimated | 442 | -8.1% |
| 41 | Franklin County Estimated | 425 | -8.2% |
| 42 | Lincoln County Estimated | 411 | +9.9% |
| 43 | Campbell County Estimated | 410 | +1.2% |
| 44 | Cocke County Estimated | 390 | +5.1% |
| 44 | Rhea County Estimated | 390 | +5.1% |
| 46 | Macon County Estimated | 379 | +16.6% |
| 47 | Carroll County Estimated | 347 | +16.4% |
| 48 | Obion County Estimated | 346 | +3% |
| 49 | Giles County Estimated | 343 | +14% |
| 50 | Weakley County Estimated | 332 | +2.2% |
| 51 | Claiborne County Estimated | 324 | +5.9% |
| 52 | Henderson County Estimated | 323 | +0.9% |
| 53 | Marion County Estimated | 317 | +6.7% |
| 54 | Henry County Estimated | 305 | +9.3% |
| 55 | White County Estimated | 302 | +3.1% |
| 56 | Hardeman County Estimated | 284 | +6.4% |
| 56 | Hardin County Estimated | 284 | +6.8% |
| 58 | Overton County Estimated | 275 | +30.3% |
| 59 | Hickman County Estimated | 274 | -2.1% |
| 59 | McNairy County Estimated | 274 | -6.2% |
| 61 | Grainger County Estimated | 272 | +8.8% |
| 62 | Scott County Estimated | 271 | +0.4% |
| 63 | Lauderdale County Estimated | 265 | -15.9% |
| 64 | DeKalb County Estimated | 259 | +6.6% |
| 65 | Union County Estimated | 221 | +4.7% |
| 66 | Chester County Estimated | 206 | +9.6% |
| 66 | Haywood County Estimated | 206 | +21.9% |
| 68 | Humphreys County Estimated | 204 | +21.4% |
| 69 | Morgan County Estimated | 202 | +14.8% |
| 70 | Smith County Estimated | 198 | -20.5% |
| 71 | Sequatchie County Estimated | 188 | +11.9% |
| 72 | Fentress County Estimated | 183 | -6.6% |
| 73 | Polk County Estimated | 176 | +12.1% |
| 74 | Cannon County Estimated | 170 | -1.7% |
| 75 | Benton County Estimated | 165 | +1.2% |
| 76 | Crockett County Estimated | 162 | -5.8% |
| 76 | Grundy County Estimated | 162 | -10% |
| 78 | Lewis County Estimated | 148 | +8.8% |
| 79 | Johnson County Estimated | 144 | +0.7% |
| 80 | Unicoi County Estimated | 140 | -8.5% |
| 81 | Wayne County Estimated | 136 | +8.8% |
| 82 | Bledsoe County Estimated | 125 | +0.8% |
| 82 | Trousdale County Estimated | 125 | +16.8% |
| 84 | Decatur County Estimated | 124 | +27.8% |
| 85 | Stewart County Estimated | 122 | -21.3% |
| 86 | Perry County Estimated | 117 | +17% |
| 87 | Meigs County Estimated | 115 | -21.2% |
| 88 | Jackson County Estimated | 104 | -14.8% |
| 89 | Houston County Estimated | 90 | +34.3% |
| 90 | Van Buren County Estimated | 82 | +26.2% |
| 91 | Lake County Estimated | 67 | +21.8% |
| 92 | Clay County Estimated | 65 | -14.5% |
| 93 | Hancock County Estimated | 62 | +5.1% |
| 94 | Moore County Estimated | 60 | 0% |
| 95 | Pickett County Estimated | 48 | +29.7% |
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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)?
Shelby County, with 12,384 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?
Pickett County, with 48 in 2023.
Where does this ranking come from?
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