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Lowest fertility rate, Minnesota counties · 2010

Minnesota counties with the lowest general fertility rate, births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2000

01Norman County, MNMN6,33623.8–

02Martin County, MNMN19,44038.3–

03Kittson County, MNMN4,03139.5–

04Clearwater County, MNMN8,64739.8–

05Waseca County, MNMN18,68842.8–

06Cook County, MNMN5,52244.0–

07Freeborn County, MNMN30,44044.6–

08Aitkin County, MNMN16,25244.7–

09Pine County, MNMN30,47245.4–

10Hubbard County, MNMN22,36945.5–

11Murray County, MNMN7,94246.2–

12Faribault County, MNMN13,88846.8–

13Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45347.1–

14Pipestone County, MNMN9,26047.9–

15Pope County, MNMN11,42048.2–

16Clay County, MNMN67,73448.4–

17St. Louis County, MNMN200,51848.5–

18Wabasha County, MNMN21,53748.6–

19Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40549.2–

20Itasca County, MNMN45,40449.3–

21Chippewa County, MNMN12,40652.9–

22Goodhue County, MNMN48,19553.1–

23Sibley County, MNMN15,35653.4–

24Renville County, MNMN14,35654.1–

25Anoka County, MNMN381,60554.2–

26Lyon County, MNMN25,68454.2–

27Roseau County, MNMN15,24654.8–

28Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04154.8–

29Brown County, MNMN25,51755.0–

30Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63455.2–

31Wadena County, MNMN14,38855.6–

32Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75355.7–

33Winona County, MNMN50,52356.2–

34Steele County, MNMN37,46456.2–

35Lincoln County, MNMN5,58356.7–

36Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72057.1–

37Scott County, MNMN159,01757.4–

38Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78457.5–

39Big Stone County, MNMN5,05457.5–

40Pennington County, MNMN13,68658.2–

41Carlton County, MNMN36,71158.7–

42Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70458.7–

43Stearns County, MNMN164,11058.9–

44Olmsted County, MNMN166,73159.2–

45Rice County, MNMN69,93959.3–

46Dakota County, MNMN457,71059.9–

47Ramsey County, MNMN541,62360.4–

48Morrison County, MNMN34,62060.6–

49Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13260.7–

50Grant County, MNMN6,08561.6–

51Carver County, MNMN114,37961.7–

52Isanti County, MNMN44,38662.3–

53Nobles County, MNMN22,33862.6–

54Benton County, MNMN41,74462.7–

55McLeod County, MNMN36,63162.8–

56Koochiching County, MNMN11,58763.1–

57Nicollet County, MNMN34,27363.9–

58Douglas County, MNMN40,12064.1–

59Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47764.2–

60Stevens County, MNMN9,74765.2–

61Rock County, MNMN9,52466.0–

62Wilkin County, MNMN6,28867.0–

63Swift County, MNMN9,76367.0–

64Marshall County, MNMN8,79868.9–

65Wright County, MNMN157,55969.5–

66Dodge County, MNMN21,37670.3–

67Chisago County, MNMN59,14270.9–

68Cass County, MNMN31,43071.8–

69Mower County, MNMN40,97172.1–

70Houston County, MNMN18,40073.1–

71Red Lake County, MNMN3,94073.6–

72Kanabec County, MNMN16,62874.4–

73Becker County, MNMN35,49775.1–

74Sherburne County, MNMN104,19475.1–

75Washington County, MNMN286,89576.9–

76Beltrami County, MNMN47,05577.0–

77Polk County, MNMN30,54577.3–

78Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77077.3–

79Meeker County, MNMN23,60380.1–

80Traverse County, MNMN3,13080.3–

81Fillmore County, MNMN21,54085.4–

82Redwood County, MNMN15,26587.0–

83Watonwan County, MNMN11,45987.1–

84Todd County, MNMN26,06089.2–

85Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15389.7–

86Jackson County, MNMN9,85796.3–

87Lake County, MNMN10,74699.6–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES