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Births, annual.
This measure has no better end. The order describes the states, it does not rank them — see the other direction.
Births recorded in the latest Census Population Estimates year. This is a raw count of people, so it naturally rises with the size of a place; the natural-change rate remains available when comparing places of very different sizes.
Vermont has the lowest published births in this comparison, at 4,979. The next states shown are Wyoming (6,070) and District of Columbia (7,336).
The table orders 51 states by births, annual. It describes one published measure, not an overall judgment about where to live.
Use the result as a starting point, then compare the underlying source, dates, and local county figures before making a decision. Births recorded in the latest Census Population Estimates year. This is a raw count of people, so it naturally rises with the size of a place; the natural-change rate remains available when comparing places of very different sizes.
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<iframe src="https://movermath.com/embed/births" width="100%" height="420" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Births, annual by state"></iframe>Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program. · How this is built