Ranking of Texas Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2024
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Birth Rate per 1K for Texas was 12.52. Among all Texas counties, Loving County had the highest birth rate (21.28), followed by Gaines County (20.96), and Cochran County (20.18).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
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Related Topics: Texas Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2024 Census.
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2024
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Loving County | 21.28 |
| 2 | Gaines County | 20.96 |
| 3 | Cochran County | 20.18 |
| 4 | McMullen County | 19.23 |
| 5 | Bailey County | 19.16 |
| 6 | Moore County | 18.62 |
| 7 | King County | 18.61 |
| 8 | Dallam County | 18.39 |
| 9 | Ector County | 18.29 |
| 10 | Yoakum County | 18.02 |
| 11 | Kenedy County | 17.62 |
| 12 | Sherman County | 17.52 |
| 13 | Zavala County | 17.25 |
| 14 | Midland County | 16.99 |
| 15 | Maverick County | 16.92 |
| 16 | Andrews County | 16.9 |
| 17 | Starr County | 16.64 |
| 18 | Ward County | 16.63 |
| 19 | Deaf Smith County | 16.61 |
| 20 | Webb County | 16.36 |
| 21 | Uvalde County | 16.23 |
| 22 | Terry County | 16.13 |
| 22 | Val Verde County | 16.13 |
| 23 | Parmer County | 16.01 |
| 24 | Hidalgo County | 15.95 |
| 25 | Winkler County | 15.78 |
| 26 | Lynn County | 15.64 |
| 27 | Bell County | 15.62 |
| 28 | Reeves County | 15.54 |
| 29 | Presidio County | 15.53 |
| 30 | Crane County | 15.25 |
| 31 | Duval County | 15.1 |
| 32 | Throckmorton County | 15.02 |
| 33 | Brooks County | 14.96 |
| 33 | Oldham County | 14.96 |
| 34 | Delta County | 14.81 |
| 35 | Gonzales County | 14.77 |
| 36 | Crosby County | 14.57 |
| 37 | Hartley County | 14.41 |
| 38 | Cameron County | 14.34 |
| 39 | Kaufman County | 14.32 |
| 40 | Baylor County | 14.22 |
| 41 | Titus County | 14.17 |
| 42 | Potter County | 14.12 |
| 43 | Shelby County | 14.08 |
| 44 | Hansford County | 14.06 |
| 45 | Jackson County | 14.04 |
| 46 | Jim Wells County | 14.03 |
| 47 | Dallas County | 13.98 |
| 48 | Dimmit County | 13.97 |
| 49 | Culberson County | 13.94 |
| 50 | Sterling County | 13.75 |
| 51 | Upton County | 13.74 |
| 51 | Victoria County | 13.74 |
| 52 | Edwards County | 13.7 |
| 53 | Gregg County | 13.63 |
| 53 | Liberty County | 13.63 |
| 54 | McCulloch County | 13.37 |
| 55 | Harris County | 13.25 |
| 56 | Wharton County | 13.18 |
| 57 | Glasscock County | 13.02 |
| 58 | Reagan County | 12.98 |
| 59 | Navarro County | 12.94 |
| 60 | Robertson County | 12.92 |
| 61 | Matagorda County | 12.86 |
| 62 | Hunt County | 12.83 |
| 63 | Jefferson County | 12.82 |
| 64 | Hockley County | 12.8 |
| 65 | Kleberg County | 12.79 |
| 66 | Castro County | 12.78 |
| 66 | Pecos County | 12.78 |
| 67 | Camp County | 12.75 |
| 68 | Madison County | 12.74 |
| 69 | Wilbarger County | 12.73 |
| 70 | Martin County | 12.72 |
| 71 | Dawson County | 12.68 |
| 72 | Tarrant County | 12.65 |
| 73 | Smith County | 12.64 |
| 74 | Cherokee County | 12.62 |
| 74 | Jasper County | 12.62 |
| 75 | Bexar County | 12.58 |
| 76 | Lubbock County | 12.56 |
| 77 | Limestone County | 12.54 |
| 78 | Caldwell County | 12.52 |
| 79 | Angelina County | 12.48 |
| 80 | Atascosa County | 12.46 |
| 81 | McLennan County | 12.44 |
| 82 | Ellis County | 12.43 |
| 83 | Orange County | 12.42 |
| 84 | Lamb County | 12.41 |
| 85 | Zapata County | 12.39 |
| 86 | Lee County | 12.37 |
| 87 | Bastrop County | 12.36 |
| 88 | Howard County | 12.35 |
| 89 | Lamar County | 12.27 |
| 90 | Wichita County | 12.25 |
| 91 | Refugio County | 12.19 |
| 92 | Nacogdoches County | 12.12 |
| 93 | Chambers County | 12.11 |
| 93 | Comanche County | 12.11 |
| 94 | Lipscomb County | 12.08 |
| 94 | San Jacinto County | 12.08 |
| 94 | Scurry County | 12.08 |
| 95 | Milam County | 12.07 |
| 96 | El Paso County | 12.03 |
| 96 | Upshur County | 12.03 |
| 96 | Waller County | 12.03 |
| 97 | Travis County | 12.02 |
| 98 | Morris County | 12.01 |
| 99 | Panola County | 12 |
| 100 | Hopkins County | 11.99 |
| 100 | Nueces County | 11.99 |
| 100 | Young County | 11.99 |
| 101 | Colorado County | 11.98 |
| 102 | Randall County | 11.86 |
| 103 | San Patricio County | 11.85 |
| 104 | Brazoria County | 11.82 |
| 105 | Houston County | 11.79 |
| 106 | Lavaca County | 11.75 |
| 107 | Montgomery County | 11.74 |
| 108 | Erath County | 11.72 |
| 109 | Palo Pinto County | 11.67 |
| 110 | Johnson County | 11.66 |
| 111 | Taylor County | 11.61 |
| 112 | Coryell County | 11.57 |
| 113 | Knox County | 11.56 |
| 113 | Tom Green County | 11.56 |
| 114 | Calhoun County | 11.48 |
| 115 | Cooke County | 11.47 |
| 116 | Hardin County | 11.46 |
| 117 | Willacy County | 11.44 |
| 118 | Gray County | 11.4 |
| 119 | Grayson County | 11.36 |
| 120 | Harrison County | 11.35 |
| 121 | Hill County | 11.3 |
| 121 | Williamson County | 11.3 |
| 122 | Runnels County | 11.29 |
| 123 | Grimes County | 11.28 |
| 124 | Garza County | 11.26 |
| 125 | Hays County | 11.24 |
| 126 | Denton County | 11.18 |
| 127 | Brazos County | 11.17 |
| 127 | Nolan County | 11.17 |
| 128 | Childress County | 11.16 |
| 128 | Hale County | 11.16 |
| 129 | Henderson County | 11.07 |
| 130 | Austin County | 11.06 |
| 131 | Hardeman County | 11.04 |
| 131 | Jim Hogg County | 11.04 |
| 132 | Frio County | 11.01 |
| 132 | Irion County | 11.01 |
| 132 | Leon County | 11.01 |
| 133 | Armstrong County | 10.99 |
| 133 | Crockett County | 10.99 |
| 134 | Kinney County | 10.95 |
| 134 | Wise County | 10.95 |
| 135 | Burnet County | 10.9 |
| 136 | Parker County | 10.89 |
| 137 | Bowie County | 10.88 |
| 137 | Ochiltree County | 10.88 |
| 138 | Falls County | 10.84 |
| 139 | Floyd County | 10.83 |
| 139 | Hutchinson County | 10.83 |
| 140 | Motley County | 10.8 |
| 141 | Carson County | 10.78 |
| 142 | DeWitt County | 10.77 |
| 142 | Guadalupe County | 10.77 |
| 143 | Archer County | 10.76 |
| 144 | Burleson County | 10.72 |
| 145 | Freestone County | 10.68 |
| 146 | Galveston County | 10.66 |
| 147 | Rusk County | 10.65 |
| 148 | Goliad County | 10.55 |
| 149 | Cass County | 10.51 |
| 150 | Van Zandt County | 10.47 |
| 151 | Collin County | 10.43 |
| 152 | Sabine County | 10.41 |
| 153 | Rockwall County | 10.29 |
| 154 | Eastland County | 10.25 |
| 155 | Fort Bend County | 10.21 |
| 155 | Jack County | 10.21 |
| 156 | Wheeler County | 10.16 |
| 157 | Montague County | 10.05 |
| 158 | Bee County | 10.01 |
| 159 | Franklin County | 9.98 |
| 160 | La Salle County | 9.94 |
| 160 | Red River County | 9.94 |
| 161 | Dickens County | 9.9 |
| 162 | Fannin County | 9.83 |
| 162 | Newton County | 9.83 |
| 163 | Brown County | 9.8 |
| 163 | Wilson County | 9.8 |
| 164 | Kent County | 9.78 |
| 165 | Hood County | 9.77 |
| 166 | Medina County | 9.69 |
| 167 | Collingsworth County | 9.67 |
| 168 | Polk County | 9.65 |
| 169 | Mason County | 9.62 |
| 170 | Fayette County | 9.61 |
| 171 | Callahan County | 9.56 |
| 171 | Coleman County | 9.56 |
| 171 | Tyler County | 9.56 |
| 172 | Karnes County | 9.54 |
| 173 | Comal County | 9.51 |
| 174 | San Augustine County | 9.46 |
| 175 | Swisher County | 9.44 |
| 176 | Washington County | 9.43 |
| 177 | Bosque County | 9.42 |
| 178 | Rains County | 9.33 |
| 178 | Stephens County | 9.33 |
| 179 | Kimble County | 9.25 |
| 180 | Wood County | 9.24 |
| 181 | Clay County | 9.15 |
| 181 | Coke County | 9.15 |
| 182 | Lampasas County | 9.09 |
| 183 | San Saba County | 9.05 |
| 184 | Anderson County | 8.95 |
| 185 | Hemphill County | 8.92 |
| 186 | Briscoe County | 8.83 |
| 187 | Gillespie County | 8.79 |
| 188 | Walker County | 8.67 |
| 189 | Hamilton County | 8.59 |
| 190 | Llano County | 8.56 |
| 190 | Schleicher County | 8.56 |
| 191 | Kendall County | 8.48 |
| 192 | Foard County | 8.42 |
| 193 | Kerr County | 8.39 |
| 194 | Sutton County | 8.31 |
| 195 | Somervell County | 8.21 |
| 196 | Live Oak County | 8.15 |
| 196 | Stonewall County | 8.15 |
| 197 | Mitchell County | 7.97 |
| 198 | Real County | 7.82 |
| 199 | Bandera County | 7.74 |
| 200 | Jeff Davis County | 7.72 |
| 200 | Trinity County | 7.72 |
| 201 | Aransas County | 7.69 |
| 201 | Fisher County | 7.69 |
| 202 | Mills County | 7.46 |
| 203 | Hall County | 7.45 |
| 204 | Blanco County | 7.41 |
| 205 | Marion County | 7.32 |
| 206 | Brewster County | 7.23 |
| 207 | Shackelford County | 7.22 |
| 208 | Terrell County | 7.04 |
| 209 | Jones County | 6.54 |
| 210 | Cottle County | 6.26 |
| 211 | Hudspeth County | 6.21 |
| 212 | Menard County | 6.2 |
| 213 | Donley County | 5.65 |
| 214 | Haskell County | 5.33 |
| 215 | Borden County | 5.32 |
| 216 | Roberts County | 3.62 |
| 217 | Concho County | 3.33 |