Births in Washington

60,500
Annual births
10.2 /1,000
Birth rate
1.58
Total fertility rate

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorWashingtonUnited States
Birth rate (per 1,000)10.210.7

National ranking

Washington ranks #26 of 33 states by birth rate.

#1New York205,000
#2South Dakota11,200
#3Rhode Island10,300
#4Vermont47
#5Wyoming41
#6Utah12.8
#7Louisiana12.5
#8Oklahoma12.3
#9Kentucky11.6
#10Indiana11.4
#11Georgia11.4
#12Tennessee11.3
#13Missouri11.1
#14North Carolina11.1
#15Arizona11
#16Virginia10.9
#17Ohio10.8
#18New Mexico10.7
#19Minnesota10.6
#20New Jersey10.5
#21Delaware10.5
#22Illinois10.4
#23Colorado10.3
#24Wisconsin10.2
#25Michigan10.2
#26Washington10.2
#27Pennsylvania10
#28Florida9.9
#29Montana9.9
#30Massachusetts9.8
#31Oregon9.3
#32New Hampshire8.2
#33Maine8.1

Did you know?

  • Washington records roughly 60,000 births a year, about 15% fewer than at its 2007 peak.

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