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

Berkeley County had the highest births (July to June) of 55 counties in 2025, at 1,632. Pendleton County had the lowest, at 42. The median was 196 and the figure for West Virginia was 16,954. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest1,632Berkeley County
Median19655 counties
West Virginia16,954History

All counties, 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

Berkeley CountyBerkeley County: 1,632 count1,632Kanawha CountyKanawha County: 1,632 count1,632Monongalia CountyMonongalia County: 980 count980Cabell CountyCabell County: 882 count882Wood CountyWood County: 792 count792Raleigh CountyRaleigh County: 724 count724Mercer CountyMercer County: 631 count631Harrison CountyHarrison County: 623 count623Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 622 count622Marion CountyMarion County: 494 count494Putnam CountyPutnam County: 464 count464Wayne CountyWayne County: 387 count387Fayette CountyFayette County: 334 count334Ohio CountyOhio County: 331 count331Logan CountyLogan County: 322 count322Mingo CountyMingo County: 293 count293Greenbrier CountyGreenbrier County: 290 count290Preston CountyPreston County: 285 count285Mason CountyMason County: 284 count284Mineral CountyMineral County: 277 count277Jackson CountyJackson County: 276 count276Marshall CountyMarshall County: 249 count249Hancock CountyHancock County: 246 count246Upshur CountyUpshur County: 245 count245Randolph CountyRandolph County: 243 count243Hampshire CountyHampshire County: 235 count235Nicholas CountyNicholas County: 197 count197Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 196 count196Wetzel CountyWetzel County: 173 count173Brooke CountyBrooke County: 172 count172Boone CountyBoone County: 170 count170Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 164 count164Barbour CountyBarbour County: 157 count157Lewis CountyLewis County: 155 count155Hardy CountyHardy County: 149 count149Morgan CountyMorgan County: 147 count147Taylor CountyTaylor County: 147 count147McDowell CountyMcDowell County: 135 count135Monroe CountyMonroe County: 120 count120Grant CountyGrant County: 118 count118Roane CountyRoane County: 96 count96Braxton CountyBraxton County: 91 count91Summers CountySummers County: 89 count89Tyler CountyTyler County: 74 count74Ritchie CountyRitchie County: 71 count71Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 68 count68Pocahontas CountyPocahontas County: 66 count66Clay CountyClay County: 65 count65Doddridge CountyDoddridge County: 63 count63Pleasants CountyPleasants County: 60 count60Webster CountyWebster County: 55 count55Tucker CountyTucker County: 50 count50Gilmer CountyGilmer County: 46 count46Wirt CountyWirt County: 45 count45Pendleton CountyPendleton County: 42 count42
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025
count
Change on 2024
1Berkeley County Estimated1,632+2.5%
1Kanawha County Estimated1,632-0.5%
3Monongalia County Estimated980+0.3%
4Cabell County Estimated882+0.1%
5Wood County Estimated792+1.3%
6Raleigh County Estimated724-0.1%
7Mercer County Estimated631-0.3%
8Harrison County Estimated623-0.5%
9Jefferson County Estimated622+1.8%
10Marion County Estimated494-0.6%
11Putnam County Estimated4640%
12Wayne County Estimated387+1.8%
13Fayette County Estimated334-0.3%
14Ohio County Estimated3310%
15Logan County Estimated322+1.3%
16Mingo County Estimated293+11.4%
17Greenbrier County Estimated290-1.4%
18Preston County Estimated285+2.9%
19Mason County Estimated284+7.6%
20Mineral County Estimated277+9.1%
21Jackson County Estimated276-0.4%
22Marshall County Estimated249-1.2%
23Hancock County Estimated246+2.5%
24Upshur County Estimated2450%
25Randolph County Estimated243-1.6%
26Hampshire County Estimated235+3.1%
27Nicholas County Estimated197+0.5%
28Wyoming County Estimated196-1.5%
29Wetzel County Estimated173+1.2%
30Brooke County Estimated172+0.6%
31Boone County Estimated170-1.2%
32Lincoln County Estimated164-3.5%
33Barbour County Estimated1570%
34Lewis County Estimated155-0.6%
35Hardy County Estimated1490%
36Morgan County Estimated147+2.8%
36Taylor County Estimated147-0.7%
38McDowell County Estimated135+2.3%
39Monroe County Estimated120-0.8%
40Grant County Estimated118-0.8%
41Roane County Estimated960%
42Braxton County Estimated91-1.1%
43Summers County Estimated89+2.3%
44Tyler County Estimated74+4.2%
45Ritchie County Estimated71+2.9%
46Calhoun County Estimated680%
47Pocahontas County Estimated66-1.5%
48Clay County Estimated65-3%
49Doddridge County Estimated630%
50Pleasants County Estimated600%
51Webster County Estimated550%
52Tucker County Estimated50-2%
53Gilmer County Estimated46-2.1%
54Wirt County Estimated450%
55Pendleton County Estimated42-2.3%

Other periods

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)?

Berkeley County, with 1,632 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Pendleton County, with 42 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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