Ranking of Ohio Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2020

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Birth Rate per 1K for Ohio was 11.39. Among all Ohio counties, Holmes County had the highest birth rate (18.38), followed by Mercer County (15.44), and Franklin County (13.77).

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

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Ranking of Ohio Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2020
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Ranking of Ohio Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2020
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Holmes County 18.38
2 Mercer County 15.44
3 Franklin County 13.77
4 Hamilton County 12.98
5 Shelby County 12.59
6 Highland County 12.57
7 Putnam County 12.56
8 Adams County 12.54
9 Pike County 12.44
10 Wayne County 12.34
11 Coshocton County 12.27
12 Tuscarawas County 12.24
13 Lucas County 12.22
14 Allen County 12.1
15 Van Wert County 12.06
16 Union County 11.99
17 Montgomery County 11.97
18 Darke County 11.96
19 Logan County 11.92
20 Knox County 11.84
21 Huron County 11.8
22 Paulding County 11.74
23 Hardin County 11.71
24 Gallia County 11.7
25 Auglaize County 11.61
26 Jackson County 11.59
27 Butler County 11.51
28 Richland County 11.43
28 Williams County 11.43
29 Clark County 11.42
29 Perry County 11.42
30 Muskingum County 11.28
31 Fayette County 11.25
32 Guernsey County 11.23
32 Hancock County 11.23
33 Brown County 11.19
34 Ashland County 11.16
35 Licking County 11.15
36 Henry County 11.14
37 Cuyahoga County 11.12
37 Marion County 11.12
38 Miami County 11.11
39 Ashtabula County 11.09
39 Fulton County 11.09
40 Stark County 10.91
41 Clermont County 10.9
42 Crawford County 10.88
43 Clinton County 10.84
43 Fairfield County 10.84
44 Morrow County 10.77
45 Summit County 10.75
46 Sandusky County 10.7
47 Defiance County 10.67
48 Seneca County 10.6
49 Ross County 10.56
50 Trumbull County 10.53
51 Scioto County 10.5
52 Preble County 10.43
53 Mahoning County 10.36
54 Hocking County 10.33
55 Lawrence County 10.32
56 Lorain County 10.3
57 Pickaway County 10.28
58 Erie County 10.25
58 Wyandot County 10.25
59 Jefferson County 10.11
60 Greene County 10.09
61 Noble County 10.06
62 Madison County 10.05
63 Delaware County 10.01
64 Carroll County 9.99
65 Champaign County 9.96
65 Warren County 9.96
66 Washington County 9.89
67 Geauga County 9.77
68 Wood County 9.65
69 Belmont County 9.62
69 Columbiana County 9.62
69 Vinton County 9.62
70 Lake County 9.51
71 Monroe County 9.31
72 Medina County 9.22
73 Harrison County 8.98
74 Meigs County 8.83
75 Morgan County 8.68
76 Portage County 8.3
77 Ottawa County 7.87
78 Athens County 7.22