Ranking of US States By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Birth Rate per 1K for the United States was 10.88. Among all US states and DC, Utah had the highest birth rate (13.3), followed by Texas (12.85), and Nebraska (12.43).

On the other hand, Vermont had the lowest birth rate (7.87) followed by Maine (8.54), and New Hampshire (8.64).

The chart below shows the top 10 states with high birth rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all the 50 US states and the District of Columbia.

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Ranking of US States By Birth Rate per 1K in 2023
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1 Utah 13.3
2 Texas 12.85
3 Nebraska 12.43
4 Alaska 12.42
5 North Dakota 12.38
6 Louisiana 12.33
7 South Dakota 12.22
8 Oklahoma 12.04
9 Mississippi 11.92
10 District of Columbia 11.82
11 Kansas 11.78
12 Tennessee 11.7
13 Indiana 11.63
14 Kentucky 11.58
15 Arkansas 11.54
16 Alabama 11.48
17 Georgia 11.47
18 Idaho 11.41
19 Iowa 11.36
20 North Carolina 11.23
21 Missouri 11.05
22 Minnesota 11
23 New Jersey 10.97
24 Ohio 10.91
25 Maryland 10.89
25 South Carolina 10.89
26 Virginia 10.84
27 Colorado 10.6
28 Arizona 10.59
28 Hawaii 10.59
29 Washington 10.5
30 California 10.48
31 New York 10.44
32 Delaware 10.42
33 Wyoming 10.38
34 Nevada 10.26
35 New Mexico 10.19
36 Wisconsin 10.16
37 Illinois 10.05
38 Michigan 10.03
39 Pennsylvania 9.94
40 Florida 9.9
41 Montana 9.78
42 Connecticut 9.67
42 Massachusetts 9.67
43 West Virginia 9.53
44 Oregon 9.14
44 Rhode Island 9.14
45 New Hampshire 8.64
46 Maine 8.54
47 Vermont 7.87