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Lowest fertility rate, Ohio counties

Ohio counties with the lowest general fertility rate, births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2024 ACS). This list covers the 88 counties in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 88 is 57.0.

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YEAR2010 2024

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

01Athens County, OHOH63,19728.2−21%

02Noble County, OHOH14,27629.3−25%

03Fayette County, OHOH28,55233.4−49%

04Portage County, OHOH163,40437.1−10%

05Belmont County, OHOH64,43437.2−24%

06Meigs County, OHOH21,58737.30%

07Hardin County, OHOH30,07240.6−30%

08Seneca County, OHOH54,52242.6−2%

09Jackson County, OHOH32,81742.7−51%

10Ross County, OHOH76,42942.8−30%

11Preble County, OHOH40,66443.2−7%

12Adams County, OHOH27,86544.1−33%

13Jefferson County, OHOH63,59745.1+16%

14Wood County, OHOH134,17645.5+25%

15Union County, OHOH73,44646.2−2%

16Perry County, OHOH35,91847.1−32%

17Medina County, OHOH185,02547.2−11%

18Lake County, OHOH232,21747.4+9%

19Huron County, OHOH58,25047.8−22%

20Summit County, OHOH538,37648.1−5%

21Champaign County, OHOH38,82048.8−18%

22Stark County, OHOH373,77148.8−7%

23Henry County, OHOH27,59849.3−30%

24Hancock County, OHOH75,03449.8−6%

25Mahoning County, OHOH224,70650.0−11%

26Delaware County, OHOH242,03250.1−12%

27Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92550.6−2%

28Trumbull County, OHOH198,97251.5+7%

29Greene County, OHOH174,32251.7+8%

30Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53652.5−12%

31Sandusky County, OHOH58,65552.5−8%

32Brown County, OHOH44,39752.7+5%

33Lawrence County, OHOH55,71052.8+24%

34Marion County, OHOH65,11553.3−2%

35Butler County, OHOH400,12853.4−1%

36Washington County, OHOH58,38953.5+10%

37Geauga County, OHOH95,67653.6+1%

38Hamilton County, OHOH838,41854.1−7%

39Logan County, OHOH46,30254.3−10%

40Clinton County, OHOH42,30154.6−26%

41Vinton County, OHOH12,64555.6−21%

42Shelby County, OHOH48,06555.7+5%

43Warren County, OHOH257,18156.6−2%

44Scioto County, OHOH71,36556.9+11%

45Richland County, OHOH124,89357.0−10%

46Allen County, OHOH100,88157.6−5%

47Clermont County, OHOH216,97757.9+5%

48Pickaway County, OHOH62,97858.1−21%

49Montgomery County, OHOH539,59858.2+7%

50Licking County, OHOH185,56458.5−5%

51Lucas County, OHOH423,34758.7−2%

52Clark County, OHOH135,34059.1+11%

53Muskingum County, OHOH87,01459.1+8%

54Ashtabula County, OHOH96,71359.1+37%

55Erie County, OHOH73,29659.2+37%

56Paulding County, OHOH18,72759.3−18%

57Fairfield County, OHOH169,75259.5+10%

58Ottawa County, OHOH39,48159.8+14%

59Morrow County, OHOH36,30560.4−20%

60Putnam County, OHOH34,38061.2−2%

61Van Wert County, OHOH29,01361.2+28%

62Ashland County, OHOH52,52361.8+9%

63Highland County, OHOH43,82361.9−1%

64Coshocton County, OHOH37,18862.8+21%

65Auglaize County, OHOH45,90963.0−15%

66Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37364.2+14%

67Carroll County, OHOH26,47564.6−6%

68Madison County, OHOH46,98565.1+37%

69Lorain County, OHOH323,21965.3+33%

70Wyandot County, OHOH21,56765.3−22%

71Fulton County, OHOH41,85365.7+16%

72Crawford County, OHOH41,89666.2+35%

73Morgan County, OHOH13,62666.4+29%

74Columbiana County, OHOH99,37766.6+11%

75Guernsey County, OHOH38,37968.7+8%

76Pike County, OHOH27,06169.8+49%

77Monroe County, OHOH12,99471.3+123%

78Hocking County, OHOH27,51271.4+13%

79Miami County, OHOH112,63472.1+43%

80Knox County, OHOH64,00272.1+42%

81Wayne County, OHOH116,75872.4+43%

82Defiance County, OHOH38,29273.0+36%

83Harrison County, OHOH14,07073.4+10%

84Mercer County, OHOH42,73775.6−11%

85Gallia County, OHOH29,07280.4+24%

86Holmes County, OHOH44,97083.1−13%

87Williams County, OHOH36,54985.5+76%

88Darke County, OHOH51,52086.0+48%

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