Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Birth Rate per 1K for Massachusetts was 10.47. Among all Massachusetts counties, Nantucket County had the highest birth rate (15.45), followed by Suffolk County (11.97), and Essex County (10.83).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts counties.

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Nantucket County 15.45
2 Suffolk County 11.97
3 Essex County 10.83
4 Middlesex County 10.78
5 Hampden County 10.72
6 Worcester County 10.6
7 Norfolk County 10.39
8 Plymouth County 10.21
9 Bristol County 10.15
10 Franklin County 8.69
11 Berkshire County 7.9
12 Dukes County 7.68
13 Barnstable County 7.32
14 Hampshire County 6.27