Counties in Virginia by births (July to June)

Fairfax County had the highest births (July to June) of 133 counties in 2022, at 12,460. Highland County had the lowest, at 26. The median was 275 and the figure for Virginia was 95,761. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest12,460Fairfax County
Median275133 counties
Virginia95,761History

Top 40 counties, 2022

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Fairfax CountyFairfax County: 12,460 count12,460Prince William CountyPrince William County: 6,354 count6,354Virginia Beach cityVirginia Beach city: 5,223 count5,223Loudoun CountyLoudoun County: 4,872 count4,872Chesterfield CountyChesterfield County: 4,135 count4,135Henrico CountyHenrico County: 3,718 count3,718Norfolk cityNorfolk city: 3,096 count3,096Richmond cityRichmond city: 2,981 count2,981Chesapeake cityChesapeake city: 2,887 count2,887Arlington CountyArlington County: 2,550 count2,550Newport News cityNewport News city: 2,473 count2,473Alexandria cityAlexandria city: 2,175 count2,175Stafford CountyStafford County: 1,842 count1,842Spotsylvania CountySpotsylvania County: 1,624 count1,624Hampton cityHampton city: 1,621 count1,621Roanoke cityRoanoke city: 1,333 count1,333Portsmouth cityPortsmouth city: 1,308 count1,308Suffolk citySuffolk city: 1,239 count1,239Lynchburg cityLynchburg city: 1,202 count1,202Hanover CountyHanover County: 1,117 count1,117Albemarle CountyAlbemarle County: 1,045 count1,045Frederick CountyFrederick County: 931 count931Rockingham CountyRockingham County: 918 count918James City CountyJames City County: 808 count808Fauquier CountyFauquier County: 779 count779Roanoke CountyRoanoke County: 747 count747Petersburg cityPetersburg city: 741 count741Manassas cityManassas city: 685 count685Bedford CountyBedford County: 677 count677Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 675 count675Culpeper CountyCulpeper County: 637 count637York CountyYork County: 617 count617Harrisonburg cityHarrisonburg city: 610 count610Fairfax cityFairfax city: 580 count580Franklin CountyFranklin County: 530 count530Charlottesville cityCharlottesville city: 525 count525Danville cityDanville city: 524 count524Warren CountyWarren County: 513 count513Augusta CountyAugusta County: 504 count504Orange CountyOrange County: 458 count458
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count
Change on 2021
1Fairfax County Estimated12,460+0.9%
2Prince William County Estimated6,354+3.6%
3Virginia Beach city Estimated5,223-1.4%
4Loudoun County Estimated4,872+1.1%
5Chesterfield County Estimated4,135+4.9%
6Henrico County Estimated3,718+4%
7Norfolk city Estimated3,096+0.6%
8Richmond city Estimated2,981+3.8%
9Chesapeake city Estimated2,887-1%
10Arlington County Estimated2,550+6.5%
11Newport News city Estimated2,473-4.1%
12Alexandria city Estimated2,175-4.6%
13Stafford County Estimated1,842+6.4%
14Spotsylvania County Estimated1,624+7.5%
15Hampton city Estimated1,621-0.9%
16Roanoke city Estimated1,333+1.2%
17Portsmouth city Estimated1,308-4.9%
18Suffolk city Estimated1,239+7.4%
19Lynchburg city Estimated1,202-2.6%
20Hanover County Estimated1,117+14.2%
21Albemarle County Estimated1,045+1.1%
22Frederick County Estimated931+0.6%
23Rockingham County Estimated918+6.9%
24James City County Estimated808+4.9%
25Fauquier County Estimated779+10.7%
26Roanoke County Estimated747+4.5%
27Petersburg city Estimated741-0.3%
28Manassas city Estimated685-1.6%
29Bedford County Estimated677+7%
30Montgomery County Estimated675+4.5%
31Culpeper County Estimated637-4.9%
32York County Estimated617+4.8%
33Harrisonburg city Estimated610+6.3%
34Fairfax city Estimated580+1.2%
35Franklin County Estimated530+8.4%
36Charlottesville city Estimated525-11.3%
37Danville city Estimated524+13.4%
38Warren County Estimated513+19.3%
39Augusta County Estimated5040%
40Orange County Estimated458+4.6%
41Shenandoah County Estimated446-11.5%
42Pittsylvania County Estimated437-1.6%
43Washington County Estimated425-8.8%
44Louisa County Estimated420-2.3%
45Campbell County Estimated404+11.3%
46Prince George County Estimated389+8.1%
47Isle of Wight County Estimated386-0.5%
48Gloucester County Estimated383+1.9%
49Henry County Estimated375+4.5%
50Winchester city Estimated373+6.9%
51Caroline County Estimated359+5%
52Staunton city Estimated356-2.7%
53Fredericksburg city Estimated345-14.2%
54Salem city Estimated340+16.8%
55Accomack County Estimated333-2.6%
56Tazewell County Estimated328+9%
57Waynesboro city Estimated324-10.5%
58Hopewell city Estimated323+5.9%
58Wise County Estimated323+1.3%
60Halifax County Estimated316-9.5%
61Amherst County Estimated315+0.3%
62Wythe County Estimated299+16.3%
63Pulaski County Estimated298+0.3%
64Mecklenburg County Estimated297+2.8%
65King George County Estimated296-4.5%
66New Kent County Estimated284+17.8%
67Powhatan County Estimated275-5.5%
68Colonial Heights city Estimated265-0.7%
68Smyth County Estimated265-6.4%
70Botetourt County Estimated264+10.5%
71Russell County Estimated262+8.7%
72Martinsville city Estimated252-3.4%
73Fluvanna County Estimated247-8.5%
74Carroll County Estimated242+1.7%
75King William County Estimated234+2.6%
76Greene County Estimated221-9.1%
77Page County Estimated218+0.9%
78Prince Edward County Estimated206-1%
79Goochland County Estimated198+2.6%
80Appomattox County Estimated186-8.4%
80Dinwiddie County Estimated186-7.9%
82Nottoway County Estimated180+20%
83Buchanan County Estimated176+16.6%
84Westmoreland County Estimated165-6.8%
85Falls Church city Estimated161+3.9%
86Giles County Estimated159+6%
87Scott County Estimated156-6%
88Franklin city Estimated154-8.9%
88Lee County Estimated154-20.6%
90Clarke County Estimated150+5.6%
91Nelson County Estimated146-4.6%
92Amelia County Estimated140+7.7%
93Charlotte County Estimated139-6.7%
94Bristol city Estimated137-13.3%
95Madison County Estimated131-2.2%
95Radford city Estimated131-13.2%
97Floyd County Estimated127+0.8%
98Poquoson city Estimated125-3.8%
99Patrick County Estimated122-17%
100Dickenson County Estimated119+6.3%
100Essex County Estimated119+0.8%
102Brunswick County Estimated118-17.5%
103Lunenburg County Estimated116-4.1%
104Lexington city Estimated115+3.6%
104Southampton County Estimated115+11.7%
106Buckingham County Estimated113-16.9%
106Galax city Estimated113+5.6%
108Middlesex County Estimated106+17.8%
109Rockbridge County Estimated98-7.5%
110Grayson County Estimated97-19.8%
111Northampton County Estimated96-5.9%
112Covington city Estimated90+2.3%
113Sussex County Estimated89+2.3%
114Cumberland County Estimated88+15.8%
115Greensville County Estimated83-16.2%
116Buena Vista city Estimated82-13.7%
117Richmond County Estimated80-23.8%
118Alleghany County Estimated79-26.2%
119Lancaster County Estimated76-1.3%
120Northumberland County Estimated75-12.8%
121Emporia city Estimated68-1.4%
122Mathews County Estimated65+10.2%
123Surry County Estimated64-1.5%
124Williamsburg city Estimated58+31.8%
125King and Queen County Estimated560%
126Bath County Estimated51+30.8%
127Craig County Estimated47+4.4%
128Bland County Estimated43+16.2%
129Manassas Park city Estimated41-24.1%
130Charles City County Estimated39+34.5%
131Norton city Estimated38+8.6%
132Rappahannock County Estimated36-5.3%
133Highland County Estimated26+188.9%

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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)?

Fairfax County, with 12,460 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Highland County, with 26 in 2022.

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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