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Highest fertility rate, Michigan counties

Michigan counties ranked by general fertility rate, meaning births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2024 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is 51.8.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2010

01Alger County, MIMI8,64174.7+75%

02Gladwin County, MIMI26,07773.3+83%

03Gratiot County, MIMI41,19071.3+55%

04Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12869.9+95%

05Manistee County, MIMI25,65669.7+88%

06Newaygo County, MIMI51,62266.5+11%

07Osceola County, MIMI23,51666.4+47%

08Cass County, MIMI51,67765.7+20%

09Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12165.1+96%

10Missaukee County, MIMI15,27465.0+30%

11Midland County, MIMI83,75464.0+57%

12Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68161.7+35%

13Branch County, MIMI45,99361.4−17%

14Otsego County, MIMI26,08061.1+32%

15Iron County, MIMI11,75760.9+37%

16Mackinac County, MIMI11,23660.5+170%

17Livingston County, MIMI197,31560.2+7%

18Wexford County, MIMI34,44560.0+10%

19Oceana County, MIMI27,17759.9−2%

20Sanilac County, MIMI40,08359.8+33%

21Arenac County, MIMI15,06859.1+75%

22Lapeer County, MIMI89,51659.0+24%

23Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03858.9+3%

24Menominee County, MIMI22,94158.9+42%

25Saginaw County, MIMI187,68858.7−3%

26Monroe County, MIMI156,00457.6+7%

27Crawford County, MIMI13,72257.5+30%

28St. Clair County, MIMI160,48657.2+12%

29Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73857.2+23%

30Calhoun County, MIMI133,40857.1+1%

31Van Buren County, MIMI76,07156.5−4%

32Clare County, MIMI31,54356.30%

33Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18756.3+10%

34Montcalm County, MIMI69,40655.9−2%

35Mecosta County, MIMI42,32053.8+7%

36Ionia County, MIMI66,55753.1−15%

37Kent County, MIMI675,23253.1−13%

38Allegan County, MIMI123,18853.0−19%

39Macomb County, MIMI886,22152.9+7%

40Emmet County, MIMI33,77552.5+69%

41Antrim County, MIMI24,69852.30%

42Alpena County, MIMI28,85351.8−11%

43Clinton County, MIMI80,43251.8+11%

44Luce County, MIMI6,33951.5−34%

45Genesee County, MIMI401,09351.4−10%

46Berrien County, MIMI152,44451.3−18%

47Gogebic County, MIMI14,28551.2−39%

48Jackson County, MIMI159,55251.1−19%

49Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72950.0−5%

50Montmorency County, MIMI9,84247.8−11%

51Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79347.6−40%

52Tuscola County, MIMI52,68047.3−3%

53Isabella County, MIMI64,69146.4+20%

54Dickinson County, MIMI25,82745.6+3%

55Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69345.5−1%

56Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79545.3+4%

57Eaton County, MIMI109,58145.3−16%

58Bay County, MIMI102,12344.6−12%

59Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33744.5−13%

60Huron County, MIMI30,53044.00%

61St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96842.4−25%

62Chippewa County, MIMI36,08142.4−7%

63Muskegon County, MIMI177,90142.4−37%

64Alcona County, MIMI10,55641.8−1%

65Delta County, MIMI36,58241.5−4%

66Ottawa County, MIMI308,45940.9−21%

67Barry County, MIMI63,99140.8−13%

68Lenawee County, MIMI97,77940.7−16%

69Lake County, MIMI13,18240.6+62%

70Benzie County, MIMI18,56839.5−14%

71Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21438.9−13%

72Iosco County, MIMI25,26638.7−21%

73Houghton County, MIMI37,84238.4−26%

74Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03638.1−41%

75Baraga County, MIMI8,16937.7−25%

76Oscoda County, MIMI8,72337.2+12%

77Mason County, MIMI29,04035.7−54%

78Ingham County, MIMI289,70934.0−28%

79Roscommon County, MIMI23,91432.9−43%

80Marquette County, MIMI68,06431.0−26%

81Leelanau County, MIMI22,98221.9−51%

82Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18615.1−81%

83Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82314.4−72%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES