List of U.S. states and territories by birth and death rates
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This article includes a list of U.S. states sorted by birth and death rate, expressed per 1,000 inhabitants, for 2013, using the most recent data available from the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
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2013 list
2013 Rank |
State | Birth rate (per 1,000 people) [1] |
Death rate (per 1,000 people) [2] |
Rate of natural increase (per 1,000 people) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Guam | 20.5 | 5.4 | 15.1 |
2 | American Samoa | 19.7 | 4.8 | 14.9 |
3 | Utah | 17.6 | 5.6 | 12.0 |
4 | Alaska | 15.6 | 5.4 | 10.2 |
5 | North Dakota | 14.7 | 8.6 | 6.1 |
6 | Texas | 14.6 | 6.8 | 7.8 |
7 | South Dakota | 14.5 | 8.4 | 6.1 |
8 | District of Columbia | 14.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 |
9 | Nebraska | 14.0 | 8.4 | 5.6 |
10 | Oklahoma | 13.9 | 10.0 | 3.9 |
10 | Idaho | 13.9 | 7.7 | 6.2 |
11 | Louisiana | 13.7 | 9.4 | 4.3 |
12 | Hawaii | 13.5 | 7.5 | 6.0 |
13 | Kansas | 13.4 | 8.8 | 4.6 |
13 | Northern Marianas | 13.4 | 3.6 | 9.8 |
14 | Wyoming | 13.1 | 7.8 | 5.3 |
15 | Arizona | 12.9 | 10.3 | 2.6 |
15 | California | 12.9 | 6.5 | 6.4 |
15 | Georgia | 12.9 | 7.5 | 5.4 |
15 | Mississippi | 12.9 | 10.3 | 2.6 |
16 | Arkansas | 12.8 | 10.3 | 2.5 |
16 | Minnesota | 12.8 | 7.6 | 5.2 |
17 | Iowa | 12.7 | 9.4 | 3.3 |
17 | Kentucky | 12.7 | 10.0 | 2.7 |
18 | Indiana | 12.6 | 9.2 | 3.4 |
18 | Nevada | 12.6 | 7.7 | 4.9 |
18 | New Mexico | 12.6 | 8.1 | 4.4 |
19 | Missouri | 12.5 | 9.5 | 3.0 |
United States | 12.4 | 8.2 | 4.2 | |
20 | Virginia | 12.4 | 7.6 | 4.8 |
20 | Washington | 12.4 | 7.3 | 5.1 |
21 | Colorado | 12.3 | 6.4 | 5.9 |
21 | Tennessee | 12.3 | 9.8 | 2.5 |
22 | Illinois | 12.2 | 8.0 | 4.2 |
22 | Montana | 12.2 | 9.5 | 2.7 |
23 | Maryland | 12.1 | 7.7 | 4.4 |
23 | New York | 12.1 | 7.7 | 4.4 |
23 | North Carolina | 12.1 | 8.5 | 3.6 |
24 | Alabama | 12.0 | 10.4 | 1.6 |
24 | Ohio | 12.0 | 9.8 | 2.2 |
25 | South Carolina | 11.9 | 9.3 | 2.6 |
26 | Delaware | 11.7 | 8.6 | 3.1 |
27 | Wisconsin | 11.6 | 8.7 | 2.9 |
28 | Michigan | 11.5 | 9.3 | 2.2 |
28 | New Jersey | 11.5 | 8.0 | 3.5 |
28 | Oregon | 11.5 | 8.6 | 2.9 |
29 | West Virginia | 11.2 | 11.8 | -0.6 |
30 | Florida | 11.0 | 9.3 | 1.7 |
30 | Pennsylvania | 11.0 | 10.1 | 0.9 |
31 | Massachusetts | 10.7 | 8.1 | 2.6 |
32 | Rhode Island | 10.3 | 9.3 | 1.0 |
33 | Puerto Rico | 10.1 | 8.0 | 2.1 |
34 | Connecticut | 10.0 | 8.2 | 1.8 |
35 | Maine | 9.6 | 10.2 | -0.6 |
36 | Vermont | 9.5 | 9.0 | 0.5 |
37 | New Hampshire | 9.4 | 8.2 | 1.2 |