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Lowest fertility rate, Missouri counties · 2010

Missouri 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 115 counties in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

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

01Worth County, MOMO1,91415.4–

02Carter County, MOMO5,41819.8–

03Hickory County, MOMO9,04420.2–

04Oregon County, MOMO8,70923.1–

05Ozark County, MOMO9,17225.9–

06Knox County, MOMO3,72826.8–

07Shelby County, MOMO5,87028.0–

08Madison County, MOMO12,85829.8–

09Benton County, MOMO20,53632.2–

10Maries County, MOMO8,39734.0–

11Douglas County, MOMO12,34234.6–

12Stoddard County, MOMO28,28435.1–

13Ray County, MOMO23,39835.3–

14Camden County, MOMO44,04735.5–

15Barry County, MOMO36,20036.5–

16St. Clair County, MOMO9,97636.8–

17Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,68937.8–

18Nodaway County, MOMO20,17438.3–

19Putnam County, MOMO4,54639.2–

20Chariton County, MOMO7,37739.2–

21Grundy County, MOMO9,74439.6–

22Livingston County, MOMO14,70839.7–

23Phelps County, MOMO45,24739.8–

24Reynolds County, MOMO5,99239.9–

25Stone County, MOMO32,50341.4–

26Lewis County, MOMO9,87942.8–

27Sullivan County, MOMO5,73843.3–

28Newton County, MOMO62,26343.5–

29Mercer County, MOMO3,40444.3–

30Monroe County, MOMO8,95944.8–

31Dent County, MOMO14,58445.5–

32Taney County, MOMO57,00145.6–

33Adair County, MOMO25,68445.7–

34Dallas County, MOMO18,02546.3–

35Washington County, MOMO23,81046.9–

36Boone County, MOMO191,74647.2–

37Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,99947.2–

38Osage County, MOMO13,61147.4–

39Audrain County, MOMO24,52847.5–

40Saline County, MOMO23,26547.6–

41Clinton County, MOMO21,66147.7–

42Callaway County, MOMO45,76547.9–

43DeKalb County, MOMO9,79548.3–

44Howell County, MOMO40,79849.3–

45St. Louis County, MOMO990,91149.4–

46Cole County, MOMO77,90849.7–

47Johnson County, MOMO56,67049.8–

48Henry County, MOMO22,67149.8–

49Shannon County, MOMO7,28550.2–

50Iron County, MOMO9,31850.2–

51Clay County, MOMO265,03250.4–

52Ripley County, MOMO10,71750.5–

53Montgomery County, MOMO11,59051.7–

54Caldwell County, MOMO9,01251.9–

55Carroll County, MOMO8,41752.0–

56Gentry County, MOMO6,38452.1–

57Jasper County, MOMO127,42852.7–

58Linn County, MOMO11,81553.3–

59Laclede County, MOMO36,94353.6–

60Franklin County, MOMO108,09053.8–

61Greene County, MOMO309,28654.0–

62St. Charles County, MOMO426,49954.1–

63Pettis County, MOMO44,25454.2–

64Gasconade County, MOMO14,78454.9–

65Perry County, MOMO19,09355.3–

66Miller County, MOMO25,81755.7–

67Platte County, MOMO114,40055.8–

68Jackson County, MOMO732,99455.8–

69Lincoln County, MOMO66,67655.9–

70Cooper County, MOMO17,13656.1–

71St. Francois County, MOMO67,80957.1–

72Atchison County, MOMO5,17557.5–

73Bates County, MOMO16,51258.3–

74Texas County, MOMO25,99458.3–

75Dunklin County, MOMO26,85558.4–

76Barton County, MOMO11,79558.4–

77Wright County, MOMO19,67158.6–

78Moniteau County, MOMO15,42859.5–

79Warren County, MOMO39,01660.2–

80Cass County, MOMO115,85960.7–

81Dade County, MOMO7,80461.1–

82Butler County, MOMO41,90461.2–

83Wayne County, MOMO10,78261.5–

84Bollinger County, MOMO10,64661.7–

85St. Louis, MOMO278,14462.8–

86Jefferson County, MOMO233,13263.3–

87Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46563.3–

88Crawford County, MOMO22,92965.9–

89Pike County, MOMO17,95566.5–

90Ralls County, MOMO10,44467.7–

91Christian County, MOMO96,72568.5–

92Lawrence County, MOMO39,40171.3–

93Vernon County, MOMO19,94671.4–

94Buchanan County, MOMO83,54071.9–

95Webster County, MOMO43,05472.3–

96Harrison County, MOMO8,28172.7–

97Pulaski County, MOMO54,44273.2–

98McDonald County, MOMO23,99274.0–

99Lafayette County, MOMO33,53174.0–

100Andrew County, MOMO18,24174.7–

101Scott County, MOMO37,97575.1–

102Daviess County, MOMO8,55875.7–

103New Madrid County, MOMO15,08675.8–

104Clark County, MOMO6,47577.2–

105Macon County, MOMO15,19077.5–

106Cedar County, MOMO14,88880.0–

107Polk County, MOMO33,60480.1–

108Holt County, MOMO4,20083.7–

109Marion County, MOMO28,52584.9–

110Howard County, MOMO10,18085.6–

111Randolph County, MOMO24,51389.0–

112Morgan County, MOMO22,41892.2–

113Mississippi County, MOMO12,003119.5–

114Schuyler County, MOMO4,140130.6–

115Scotland County, MOMO4,796141.6–

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