Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Birth Rate per 1K for North Dakota was 15.09. Among all North Dakota counties, Benson County had the highest birth rate (25.31), followed by Williams County (19.81), and McKenzie County (19.51).

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

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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016
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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2016
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Benson County 25.31
2 Williams County 19.81
3 McKenzie County 19.51
4 Rolette County 19.16
5 Eddy County 19.12
6 Sioux County 19.01
7 Billings County 18.95
8 Stark County 17.95
9 Mountrail County 17.62
10 Ward County 17.22
11 Morton County 17.17
12 Burke County 16.18
13 Dickey County 16.12
14 Steele County 15.65
15 Renville County 15.37
16 Cass County 15.21
17 Grand Forks County 15.04
18 Golden Valley County 14.96
19 Hettinger County 14.45
20 Burleigh County 14.05
21 Dunn County 13.87
22 Walsh County 13.85
23 Ramsey County 13.52
24 Grant County 13.39
25 Traill County 13.37
26 Oliver County 13.29
27 McHenry County 13.05
28 Bowman County 12.93
29 McLean County 12.63
29 Mercer County 12.63
30 Wells County 12.52
31 Richland County 11.83
32 Cavalier County 11.78
33 Slope County 11.49
34 Ransom County 11.45
35 LaMoure County 11.39
36 Sargent County 11.34
37 Sheridan County 11.3
38 Divide County 11.14
39 Stutsman County 11.13
40 Pembina County 10.94
41 Foster County 10.86
42 Barnes County 10.03
43 Bottineau County 9.91
43 Pierce County 9.91
44 Kidder County 9.75
45 McIntosh County 9.41
46 Towner County 9.34
47 Adams County 8.87
48 Logan County 8.83
49 Nelson County 8.62
50 Emmons County 8.03
51 Griggs County 5.73