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Counties in West Virginia by births (July to June)

Kanawha County had the highest births (July to June) of 55 counties in 2021, at 1,675. Pendleton County had the lowest, at 52. The median was 206 and the figure for West Virginia was 17,133. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest1,675Kanawha County
Lowest52Pendleton County
Median20655 counties
West Virginia17,133History

All counties, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

Kanawha CountyKanawha County: 1,675 count1,675Berkeley CountyBerkeley County: 1,504 count1,504Monongalia CountyMonongalia County: 974 count974Cabell CountyCabell County: 926 count926Wood CountyWood County: 832 count832Raleigh CountyRaleigh County: 679 count679Harrison CountyHarrison County: 663 count663Mercer CountyMercer County: 592 count592Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 578 count578Putnam CountyPutnam County: 530 count530Marion CountyMarion County: 528 count528Ohio CountyOhio County: 374 count374Wayne CountyWayne County: 368 count368Fayette CountyFayette County: 362 count362Greenbrier CountyGreenbrier County: 309 count309Jackson CountyJackson County: 299 count299Logan CountyLogan County: 281 count281Preston CountyPreston County: 273 count273Randolph CountyRandolph County: 273 count273Marshall CountyMarshall County: 270 count270Mineral CountyMineral County: 270 count270Mason CountyMason County: 268 count268Mingo CountyMingo County: 237 count237Hampshire CountyHampshire County: 236 count236Nicholas CountyNicholas County: 233 count233Hancock CountyHancock County: 229 count229Upshur CountyUpshur County: 221 count221Boone CountyBoone County: 206 count206Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 201 count201Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 180 count180Taylor CountyTaylor County: 171 count171McDowell CountyMcDowell County: 165 count165Lewis CountyLewis County: 160 count160Wetzel CountyWetzel County: 146 count146Barbour CountyBarbour County: 143 count143Brooke CountyBrooke County: 142 count142Hardy CountyHardy County: 141 count141Morgan CountyMorgan County: 133 count133Roane CountyRoane County: 130 count130Monroe CountyMonroe County: 120 count120Braxton CountyBraxton County: 105 count105Grant CountyGrant County: 97 count97Clay CountyClay County: 92 count92Summers CountySummers County: 89 count89Ritchie CountyRitchie County: 86 count86Tyler CountyTyler County: 84 count84Webster CountyWebster County: 79 count79Pocahontas CountyPocahontas County: 77 count77Pleasants CountyPleasants County: 72 count72Wirt CountyWirt County: 59 count59Doddridge CountyDoddridge County: 57 count57Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 56 count56Tucker CountyTucker County: 54 count54Gilmer CountyGilmer County: 52 count52Pendleton CountyPendleton County: 52 count52
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
count
1Kanawha County Estimated1,675
2Berkeley County Estimated1,504
3Monongalia County Estimated974
4Cabell County Estimated926
5Wood County Estimated832
6Raleigh County Estimated679
7Harrison County Estimated663
8Mercer County Estimated592
9Jefferson County Estimated578
10Putnam County Estimated530
11Marion County Estimated528
12Ohio County Estimated374
13Wayne County Estimated368
14Fayette County Estimated362
15Greenbrier County Estimated309
16Jackson County Estimated299
17Logan County Estimated281
18Preston County Estimated273
18Randolph County Estimated273
20Marshall County Estimated270
20Mineral County Estimated270
22Mason County Estimated268
23Mingo County Estimated237
24Hampshire County Estimated236
25Nicholas County Estimated233
26Hancock County Estimated229
27Upshur County Estimated221
28Boone County Estimated206
29Wyoming County Estimated201
30Lincoln County Estimated180
31Taylor County Estimated171
32McDowell County Estimated165
33Lewis County Estimated160
34Wetzel County Estimated146
35Barbour County Estimated143
36Brooke County Estimated142
37Hardy County Estimated141
38Morgan County Estimated133
39Roane County Estimated130
40Monroe County Estimated120
41Braxton County Estimated105
42Grant County Estimated97
43Clay County Estimated92
44Summers County Estimated89
45Ritchie County Estimated86
46Tyler County Estimated84
47Webster County Estimated79
48Pocahontas County Estimated77
49Pleasants County Estimated72
50Wirt County Estimated59
51Doddridge County Estimated57
52Calhoun County Estimated56
53Tucker County Estimated54
54Gilmer County Estimated52
54Pendleton County Estimated52

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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)?

Kanawha County, with 1,675 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Pendleton County, with 52 in 2021.

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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