Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Birth Rate per 1K for West Virginia was 11.14. Among all West Virginia counties, Mingo County had the highest birth rate (13.79), followed by Mercer County (12.86), and Cabell County (12.62).

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

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
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Rank County Birth Rate
1 Mingo County 13.79
2 Mercer County 12.86
3 Cabell County 12.62
4 McDowell County 12.59
5 Berkeley County 12.57
6 Raleigh County 12.47
7 Fayette County 12.07
8 Logan County 12.01
9 Clay County 11.96
10 Harrison County 11.86
11 Kanawha County 11.77
12 Webster County 11.71
13 Roane County 11.67
14 Lincoln County 11.58
15 Barbour County 11.53
16 Nicholas County 11.51
17 Ohio County 11.4
18 Upshur County 11.37
19 Marion County 11.3
20 Lewis County 11.25
21 Boone County 11.11
22 Jefferson County 11.01
23 Mason County 10.96
24 Pendleton County 10.92
25 Jackson County 10.89
25 Preston County 10.89
26 Monroe County 10.87
27 Greenbrier County 10.86
28 Putnam County 10.78
29 Taylor County 10.74
30 Wetzel County 10.58
31 Randolph County 10.54
32 Braxton County 10.49
33 Monongalia County 10.46
33 Wyoming County 10.46
34 Calhoun County 10.23
35 Wood County 10.22
36 Tyler County 10.13
37 Mineral County 10.04
38 Grant County 9.8
39 Hardy County 9.7
40 Hampshire County 9.65
41 Hancock County 9.62
42 Wirt County 9.55
43 Pocahontas County 9.24
43 Ritchie County 9.24
44 Wayne County 9.2
45 Marshall County 8.94
46 Summers County 8.38
47 Morgan County 8.37
48 Tucker County 8.02
49 Doddridge County 7.85
50 Gilmer County 7.65
51 Pleasants County 7.55
52 Brooke County 6.99