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Highest fertility rate, Texas counties

Texas counties ranked by general fertility rate — births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2024 ACS). This list covers the 253 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

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

01Terrell County, TXTX702219.5+397%

02Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487194.6+84%

03Live Oak County, TXTX11,929192.5+223%

04Edwards County, TXTX1,370187.5–

05Kent County, TXTX674181.8+68%

06McMullen County, TXTX544179.3–

07Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,711177.8+83%

08Stonewall County, TXTX1,186156.8–

09Presidio County, TXTX5,433143.9+139%

10Hale County, TXTX31,819135.4+102%

11Dawson County, TXTX11,776130.1+57%

12Briscoe County, TXTX1,474129.9+454%

13Jackson County, TXTX15,393127.1+90%

14Shackelford County, TXTX3,197118.9+83%

15Aransas County, TXTX26,146118.5+20%

16Calhoun County, TXTX19,599118.1+68%

17Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,555117.2+124%

18Newton County, TXTX11,954114.3+50%

19Coleman County, TXTX7,915113.7+424%

20Karnes County, TXTX15,018110.3+84%

21Glasscock County, TXTX1,128110.2+360%

22Lynn County, TXTX6,017109.6+231%

23Trinity County, TXTX14,384108.5+19%

24Cottle County, TXTX1,224108.0+223%

25Fayette County, TXTX25,459107.3+53%

26Hockley County, TXTX21,600101.5+58%

27Val Verde County, TXTX47,835100.9+18%

28Robertson County, TXTX17,839100.2+64%

29Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28499.0+5%

30Colorado County, TXTX21,43997.8+56%

31Limestone County, TXTX22,84996.9+85%

32Howard County, TXTX30,50494.6−17%

33Ector County, TXTX173,80192.4+13%

34San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48891.2+136%

35Cherokee County, TXTX53,33791.0+42%

36Cochran County, TXTX2,54687.7+18%

37Ward County, TXTX11,12587.6−1%

38Grimes County, TXTX34,25286.4−2%

39Chambers County, TXTX57,59486.4+31%

40Titus County, TXTX31,56386.3+8%

41Yoakum County, TXTX7,43886.1+30%

42Franklin County, TXTX10,99485.4+53%

43Midland County, TXTX187,85584.6+31%

44Hood County, TXTX70,50182.9+70%

45Armstrong County, TXTX1,84382.8+48%

46Zapata County, TXTX13,75382.3−44%

47Maverick County, TXTX58,82381.8−8%

48Lee County, TXTX18,72981.6+16%

49Moore County, TXTX21,89181.0+5%

50Wharton County, TXTX42,06080.2+52%

51Irion County, TXTX1,46379.6–

52Floyd County, TXTX4,88179.4+194%

53Stephens County, TXTX9,38079.3+7%

54Austin County, TXTX33,62579.2+38%

55Reeves County, TXTX12,13878.7−44%

56Mitchell County, TXTX8,94778.2+47%

57Morris County, TXTX12,13377.9+57%

58Coryell County, TXTX85,59277.5+28%

59Van Zandt County, TXTX66,13077.2+48%

60Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95575.8−37%

61Gaines County, TXTX23,95675.8−26%

62Scurry County, TXTX16,16274.7−33%

63Motley County, TXTX1,04374.6–

64Reagan County, TXTX3,16674.6+3%

65Eastland County, TXTX18,14374.5+9%

66Houston County, TXTX22,31674.3+40%

67Shelby County, TXTX24,28673.7−13%

68Upton County, TXTX3,13173.1+78%

69Waller County, TXTX69,85872.7+14%

70Winkler County, TXTX7,54072.6+68%

71Crockett County, TXTX2,76972.3+10%

72Upshur County, TXTX44,41072.2+9%

73Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11172.1+23%

74Callahan County, TXTX14,49172.0+63%

75Gonzales County, TXTX20,15972.0−24%

76Wood County, TXTX49,68871.8+68%

77Hardeman County, TXTX3,29271.5−35%

78Orange County, TXTX86,26671.4+23%

79Henderson County, TXTX88,59570.2+11%

80Freestone County, TXTX20,81170.2−1%

81Clay County, TXTX10,76469.7+11%

82Coke County, TXTX3,41269.6−36%

83Leon County, TXTX16,89469.3+15%

84Andrews County, TXTX18,91468.8+77%

85Hartley County, TXTX4,90467.7+0%

86Webb County, TXTX281,22466.5−7%

87Bell County, TXTX402,24866.5−12%

88Erath County, TXTX43,91166.5+32%

89Milam County, TXTX26,25865.9−23%

90Willacy County, TXTX19,97165.8+58%

91Hunt County, TXTX123,33665.6+28%

92Ellis County, TXTX240,86765.5+17%

93Goliad County, TXTX7,20865.3+34%

94Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79165.1−19%

95Jones County, TXTX20,86164.9+11%

96San Saba County, TXTX5,78764.6+39%

97Grayson County, TXTX153,61364.6+25%

98Montague County, TXTX21,96664.4+30%

99Dallam County, TXTX7,50864.2−2%

100Baylor County, TXTX3,47264.1−46%

101Lamb County, TXTX12,57963.6−14%

102Starr County, TXTX66,31963.2−25%

103El Paso County, TXTX877,85863.0−2%

104Crane County, TXTX4,55462.9−16%

105Kerr County, TXTX54,03762.3+23%

106Kaufman County, TXTX209,23562.0−8%

107Fannin County, TXTX39,26561.9+18%

108Lamar County, TXTX51,50361.8+10%

109Liberty County, TXTX121,36461.7−2%

110Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54961.3−28%

111Polk County, TXTX53,43461.1−2%

112Medina County, TXTX56,88161.0+3%

113Sabine County, TXTX10,01261.0+17%

114Frio County, TXTX18,82361.0−15%

115Dimmit County, TXTX8,02460.9−66%

116Refugio County, TXTX6,65760.4−24%

117Mills County, TXTX4,58060.3+56%

118Matagorda County, TXTX36,46360.2−29%

119Gray County, TXTX20,91960.1−35%

120Victoria County, TXTX92,65660.1−27%

121Young County, TXTX18,15460.1−11%

122Montgomery County, TXTX781,19459.3−5%

123Terry County, TXTX11,72059.1+21%

124Comal County, TXTX209,16659.0+1%

125Johnson County, TXTX218,04858.6−4%

126Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03558.4−10%

127Jefferson County, TXTX254,32158.2−14%

128Harris County, TXTX5,045,02658.2−16%

129Uvalde County, TXTX24,96358.1−9%

130Falls County, TXTX17,86957.7+43%

131Wise County, TXTX83,77857.6+33%

132Bosque County, TXTX18,91857.6+14%

133Hopkins County, TXTX39,06357.4+13%

134Kendall County, TXTX53,28957.0−7%

135Haskell County, TXTX5,49956.5−34%

136Brewster County, TXTX9,45856.1+36%

137Rockwall County, TXTX140,73855.8+11%

138Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62655.5−58%

139Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46655.1−19%

140Castro County, TXTX7,29555.1−53%

141Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39755.1−15%

142Nueces County, TXTX352,99255.1+1%

143Taylor County, TXTX150,07754.8−14%

144Bandera County, TXTX22,87654.6+5%

145Tom Green County, TXTX120,60254.4−19%

146Panola County, TXTX23,01854.3−10%

147Hardin County, TXTX58,72354.2+10%

148Bee County, TXTX32,51554.2−27%

149Knox County, TXTX3,19253.9−11%

150Brazoria County, TXTX419,08053.9−11%

151Borden County, TXTX56753.9–

152Williamson County, TXTX752,82753.5−19%

153Swisher County, TXTX6,70353.4+6%

154Hays County, TXTX304,39053.2+9%

155Atascosa County, TXTX53,59053.0−15%

156Parker County, TXTX184,76753.0−19%

157Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08852.9−19%

158Potter County, TXTX114,45351.9−34%

159Washington County, TXTX38,28851.8−38%

160Oldham County, TXTX1,78351.5−26%

161Nolan County, TXTX14,11751.4−13%

162Caldwell County, TXTX55,15051.4+28%

163Bailey County, TXTX6,96351.2−25%

164Galveston County, TXTX372,20751.2−1%

165Cooke County, TXTX44,46151.0−26%

166Collin County, TXTX1,297,17950.6−14%

167Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48150.3−56%

168Burleson County, TXTX20,54950.2+24%

169Kleberg County, TXTX30,31550.1−27%

170Foard County, TXTX1,04449.8–

171Jasper County, TXTX33,07549.5−40%

172Smith County, TXTX252,54949.2−21%

173Camp County, TXTX13,38049.0−57%

174Angelina County, TXTX88,15448.8−28%

175Walker County, TXTX83,84248.8−5%

176Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19148.1−17%

177Cameron County, TXTX433,94648.1−36%

178Navarro County, TXTX57,18147.9−34%

179McLennan County, TXTX272,02047.9−21%

180Comanche County, TXTX14,43247.8−48%

181Bowie County, TXTX92,69647.5−31%

182San Patricio County, TXTX72,05347.1−28%

183Duval County, TXTX9,40247.1+2%

184Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55446.9−37%

185Denton County, TXTX1,069,34646.7−19%

186Crosby County, TXTX4,85246.4−46%

187Tyler County, TXTX20,44346.4−23%

188DeWitt County, TXTX20,30946.3−2%

189Parmer County, TXTX9,67846.2−40%

190Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63345.7+11%

191Blanco County, TXTX13,58145.7−13%

192Red River County, TXTX11,81645.5+14%

193Cass County, TXTX28,65145.3−14%

194Brown County, TXTX38,71145.3−2%

195Lubbock County, TXTX328,90644.6−27%

196Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80444.6−43%

197Randall County, TXTX152,35144.6−26%

198Hill County, TXTX39,50344.6−12%

199Gregg County, TXTX126,09544.4−41%

200Bastrop County, TXTX118,90843.9−36%

201Travis County, TXTX1,389,67043.8−26%

202Wichita County, TXTX129,55543.0−37%

203Brazos County, TXTX249,08842.4−25%

204Dickens County, TXTX1,69242.1−27%

205Harrison County, TXTX71,95641.9+7%

206Schleicher County, TXTX2,24541.7−50%

207Rusk County, TXTX54,85441.5−25%

208Sherman County, TXTX2,78141.2−60%

209Zavala County, TXTX9,03740.5−47%

210Archer County, TXTX9,12940.2−43%

211Wilson County, TXTX56,13940.1−17%

212Childress County, TXTX6,64339.0−59%

213Somervell County, TXTX10,26138.9−33%

214Marion County, TXTX9,89638.9−46%

215Anderson County, TXTX59,80538.2−42%

216Rains County, TXTX13,54237.8−20%

217Donley County, TXTX3,21337.4+19%

218Fisher County, TXTX3,69236.6−55%

219Madison County, TXTX14,22636.6−62%

220Lavaca County, TXTX20,65136.0−34%

221Llano County, TXTX23,35335.7−52%

222Runnels County, TXTX9,69334.4−49%

223Sutton County, TXTX3,20333.8−49%

224Burnet County, TXTX57,01532.8−36%

225Carson County, TXTX5,80531.9−33%

226Pecos County, TXTX14,56031.8−44%

227Lampasas County, TXTX23,65731.7−57%

228Kinney County, TXTX3,12831.6−57%

229Gillespie County, TXTX28,52730.9−55%

230Jack County, TXTX9,56330.4−1%

231Hall County, TXTX2,73729.6−47%

232Real County, TXTX2,74526.5−57%

233Sterling County, TXTX1,34925.8−78%

234Wheeler County, TXTX4,77323.9−77%

235Concho County, TXTX3,60722.6−65%

236Hansford County, TXTX4,94419.7−78%

237McCulloch County, TXTX7,47218.2−68%

238Kimble County, TXTX4,43817.8−46%

239Martin County, TXTX5,28415.9−57%

240Hamilton County, TXTX8,68015.8−39%

241Delta County, TXTX5,54914.7−80%

242Garza County, TXTX4,51011.3−50%

243San Augustine County, TXTX7,7229.8−86%

244Brooks County, TXTX6,5792.9−95%

245Culberson County, TXTX2,2670.0−100%

246Hemphill County, TXTX3,0830.0−100%

247Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4330.0−100%

248Kenedy County, TXTX3190.0−100%

249King County, TXTX1920.0–

250La Salle County, TXTX6,5170.0−100%

251Mason County, TXTX3,9900.0−100%

252Menard County, TXTX1,9560.0−100%

253Roberts County, TXTX8670.0−100%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES