Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Births in 2024

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Number of Births for Massachusetts was 67.85K. Among all Massachusetts counties, Middlesex County had the highest number of births (16.25K), followed by Worcester County (8.46K), and Essex County (8.44K).

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

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Number of Births in 2024
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Rank County Number of Births
1 Middlesex County 16251
2 Worcester County 8460
3 Essex County 8443
4 Suffolk County 8253
5 Norfolk County 7102
6 Plymouth County 5304
7 Bristol County 5215
8 Hampden County 4764
9 Barnstable County 1518
10 Hampshire County 909
11 Berkshire County 814
12 Franklin County 493
13 Dukes County 163
14 Nantucket County 162