Ranking of Missouri Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Birth Rate per 1K for Missouri was 11.16. Among all Missouri counties, Scotland County had the highest birth rate (20.16), followed by Carter County (17.75), and Webster County (15.78).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Missouri Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2022 Census.
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2022
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Scotland County | 20.16 |
| 2 | Carter County | 17.75 |
| 3 | Webster County | 15.78 |
| 4 | Mercer County | 15.54 |
| 5 | Cedar County | 14.69 |
| 6 | Schuyler County | 14.68 |
| 7 | McDonald County | 14.41 |
| 8 | Daviess County | 14.12 |
| 9 | Pemiscot County | 14.01 |
| 10 | Oregon County | 13.73 |
| 11 | Pulaski County | 13.36 |
| 12 | Dunklin County | 13.34 |
| 13 | Knox County | 13.22 |
| 14 | Grundy County | 13.07 |
| 15 | Osage County | 12.99 |
| 15 | Wright County | 12.99 |
| 16 | Mississippi County | 12.95 |
| 17 | Maries County | 12.94 |
| 18 | Lincoln County | 12.87 |
| 19 | Jasper County | 12.69 |
| 20 | Vernon County | 12.55 |
| 21 | Pettis County | 12.52 |
| 22 | Douglas County | 12.48 |
| 23 | Ripley County | 12.46 |
| 24 | Laclede County | 12.39 |
| 25 | Scott County | 12.33 |
| 26 | Warren County | 12.32 |
| 27 | Dallas County | 12.25 |
| 28 | St. Clair County | 12.21 |
| 29 | Gentry County | 12.18 |
| 29 | Moniteau County | 12.18 |
| 30 | Morgan County | 12.17 |
| 31 | Bollinger County | 12.14 |
| 32 | Johnson County | 12.13 |
| 33 | Sullivan County | 12.12 |
| 33 | St. Louis city | 12.12 |
| 34 | Henry County | 12.01 |
| 34 | Lawrence County | 12.01 |
| 35 | Stoddard County | 11.92 |
| 36 | Monroe County | 11.87 |
| 36 | Shannon County | 11.87 |
| 37 | Washington County | 11.84 |
| 38 | Butler County | 11.81 |
| 39 | Texas County | 11.8 |
| 40 | Miller County | 11.76 |
| 41 | Clark County | 11.75 |
| 42 | Jackson County | 11.72 |
| 43 | Livingston County | 11.69 |
| 44 | Audrain County | 11.56 |
| 44 | Putnam County | 11.56 |
| 45 | Holt County | 11.53 |
| 46 | Clinton County | 11.51 |
| 46 | Randolph County | 11.51 |
| 47 | Linn County | 11.48 |
| 48 | Buchanan County | 11.47 |
| 49 | Christian County | 11.44 |
| 49 | Montgomery County | 11.44 |
| 50 | Newton County | 11.43 |
| 51 | Clay County | 11.4 |
| 52 | Polk County | 11.37 |
| 53 | Ralls County | 11.36 |
| 54 | Bates County | 11.29 |
| 55 | Barton County | 11.21 |
| 55 | Caldwell County | 11.21 |
| 56 | Macon County | 11.17 |
| 57 | Cape Girardeau County | 11.04 |
| 58 | Shelby County | 11.02 |
| 59 | Greene County | 11 |
| 60 | Barry County | 10.96 |
| 61 | Franklin County | 10.92 |
| 62 | New Madrid County | 10.84 |
| 63 | Perry County | 10.73 |
| 63 | Worth County | 10.73 |
| 64 | Platte County | 10.71 |
| 65 | Cole County | 10.69 |
| 65 | Ray County | 10.69 |
| 66 | Pike County | 10.67 |
| 67 | Gasconade County | 10.62 |
| 67 | Madison County | 10.62 |
| 67 | Marion County | 10.62 |
| 68 | Howell County | 10.59 |
| 69 | St. Louis County | 10.58 |
| 70 | Cass County | 10.45 |
| 70 | St. Charles County | 10.45 |
| 71 | Dent County | 10.44 |
| 72 | Chariton County | 10.43 |
| 73 | Callaway County | 10.42 |
| 73 | St. Francois County | 10.42 |
| 73 | Saline County | 10.42 |
| 74 | Lafayette County | 10.34 |
| 75 | Adair County | 10.29 |
| 76 | Jefferson County | 10.27 |
| 76 | Reynolds County | 10.27 |
| 77 | Boone County | 10.16 |
| 78 | Cooper County | 10.05 |
| 79 | Carroll County | 9.99 |
| 80 | Taney County | 9.98 |
| 81 | Crawford County | 9.81 |
| 82 | Ozark County | 9.8 |
| 83 | Andrew County | 9.72 |
| 84 | Nodaway County | 9.69 |
| 85 | Wayne County | 9.66 |
| 86 | Phelps County | 9.64 |
| 87 | Harrison County | 9.52 |
| 88 | Ste. Genevieve County | 9.47 |
| 89 | Iron County | 9.45 |
| 90 | Dade County | 9.43 |
| 91 | Atchison County | 9.26 |
| 92 | Stone County | 8.94 |
| 93 | Howard County | 8.86 |
| 94 | Hickory County | 8.51 |
| 95 | DeKalb County | 8.43 |
| 96 | Camden County | 8.36 |
| 97 | Lewis County | 8.15 |
| 98 | Benton County | 8.07 |