Total Number of Births
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2023
Location Number of Births
United States 3,596,017 Alabama 57,858 Alaska 9,015 Arizona 78,096 Arkansas 35,264 California 400,108 Colorado 61,494 Connecticut 34,559 Delaware 10,427 District of Columbia 7,896 Florida 221,410 Georgia 125,120 Hawaii 14,808 Idaho 22,397 Illinois 124,820 Indiana 79,000 Iowa 36,052 Kansas 34,065 Kentucky 51,984 Louisiana 54,927 Maine 11,627 Maryland 65,594 Massachusetts 67,093 Michigan 99,124 Minnesota 61,715 Mississippi 34,459 Missouri 67,123 Montana 11,078 Nebraska 24,111 Nevada 31,794 New Hampshire 11,936 New Jersey 101,001 New Mexico 20,951 New York 203,612 North Carolina 120,082 North Dakota 9,647 Ohio 126,896 Oklahoma 47,909 Oregon 38,298 Pennsylvania 126,951 Rhode Island 9,805 South Carolina 57,729 South Dakota 11,201 Tennessee 83,021 Texas 387,945 Utah 45,019 Vermont 5,065 Virginia 92,649 Washington 80,932 West Virginia 16,606 Wisconsin 59,754 Wyoming 5,990
2022
Location Number of Births
United States 3,667,758 Alabama 58,149 Alaska 9,359 Arizona 78,547 Arkansas 35,471 California 419,104 Colorado 62,383 Connecticut 35,332 Delaware 10,816 District of Columbia 8,075 Florida 224,433 Georgia 126,130 Hawaii 15,535 Idaho 22,391 Illinois 128,350 Indiana 79,649 Iowa 36,506 Kansas 34,401 Kentucky 52,315 Louisiana 56,479 Maine 12,093 Maryland 68,782 Massachusetts 68,584 Michigan 102,321 Minnesota 64,015 Mississippi 34,675 Missouri 68,985 Montana 11,175 Nebraska 24,345 Nevada 33,193 New Hampshire 12,077 New Jersey 102,893 New Mexico 21,614 New York 207,774 North Carolina 121,562 North Dakota 9,567 Ohio 128,231 Oklahoma 48,332 Oregon 39,493 Pennsylvania 130,252 Rhode Island 10,269 South Carolina 57,820 South Dakota 11,201 Tennessee 82,265 Texas 389,741 Utah 45,768 Vermont 5,316 Virginia 95,630 Washington 83,333 West Virginia 16,929 Wisconsin 60,049 Wyoming 6,049
2021
Location Number of Births
United States 3,664,292 Alabama 58,054 Alaska 9,367 Arizona 77,916 Arkansas 35,965 California 420,608 Colorado 62,949 Connecticut 35,670 Delaware 10,482 District of Columbia 8,660 Florida 216,260 Georgia 124,073 Hawaii 15,620 Idaho 22,427 Illinois 132,189 Indiana 79,946 Iowa 36,835 Kansas 34,705 Kentucky 52,214 Louisiana 57,437 Maine 12,006 Maryland 68,285 Massachusetts 69,137 Michigan 104,980 Minnesota 64,425 Mississippi 35,156 Missouri 69,453 Montana 11,231 Nebraska 24,609 Nevada 33,686 New Hampshire 12,625 New Jersey 101,497 New Mexico 21,391 New York 210,742 North Carolina 120,466 North Dakota 10,112 Ohio 129,791 Oklahoma 48,410 Oregon 40,914 Pennsylvania 132,622 Rhode Island 10,464 South Carolina 57,185 South Dakota 11,369 Tennessee 81,717 Texas 373,594 Utah 46,712 Vermont 5,384 Virginia 95,825 Washington 83,911 West Virginia 17,198 Wisconsin 61,781 Wyoming 6,237
2020
Location Number of Births
United States 3,613,647 Alabama 57,647 Alaska 9,469 Arizona 76,947 Arkansas 35,251 California 420,259 Colorado 61,494 Connecticut 33,460 Delaware 10,392 District of Columbia 8,874 Florida 209,671 Georgia 122,473 Hawaii 15,785 Idaho 21,533 Illinois 133,298 Indiana 78,616 Iowa 36,114 Kansas 34,376 Kentucky 51,668 Louisiana 57,328 Maine 11,539 Maryland 68,554 Massachusetts 66,428 Michigan 104,074 Minnesota 63,443 Mississippi 35,473 Missouri 69,285 Montana 10,791 Nebraska 24,291 Nevada 33,653 New Hampshire 11,791 New Jersey 97,954 New Mexico 21,903 New York 209,338 North Carolina 116,730 North Dakota 10,059 Ohio 129,191 Oklahoma 47,623 Oregon 39,820 Pennsylvania 130,693 Rhode Island 10,101 South Carolina 55,704 South Dakota 10,960 Tennessee 78,689 Texas 368,190 Utah 45,702 Vermont 5,133 Virginia 94,749 Washington 83,086 West Virginia 17,323 Wisconsin 60,594 Wyoming 6,128
2019
Location Number of Births
United States 3747540 Alabama 58615 Alaska 9822 Arizona 79375 Arkansas 36564 California 446479 Colorado 62869 Connecticut 34258 Delaware 10562 District of Columbia 9079 Florida 220002 Georgia 126371 Hawaii 16797 Idaho 22063 Illinois 140128 Indiana 80859 Iowa 37649 Kansas 35395 Kentucky 53069 Louisiana 58941 Maine 11779 Maryland 70178 Massachusetts 69117 Michigan 107886 Minnesota 66027 Mississippi 36636 Missouri 72127 Montana 11079 Nebraska 24755 Nevada 35072 New Hampshire 11839 New Jersey 99585 New Mexico 22960 New York 221539 North Carolina 118725 North Dakota 10454 Ohio 134461 Oklahoma 49143 Oregon 41858 Pennsylvania 134230 Rhode Island 10175 South Carolina 57038 South Dakota 11449 Tennessee 80450 Texas 377599 Utah 46826 Vermont 5361 Virginia 97429 Washington 84895 West Virginia 18136 Wisconsin 63270 Wyoming 6565
2018
Location Number of Births
United States 3791712 Alabama 57761 Alaska 10086 Arizona 80723 Arkansas 37018 California 454920 Colorado 62885 Connecticut 34725 Delaware 10621 District of Columbia 9212 Florida 221542 Georgia 126172 Hawaii 16972 Idaho 21403 Illinois 144815 Indiana 81646 Iowa 37785 Kansas 36261 Kentucky 53922 Louisiana 59615 Maine 12311 Maryland 71080 Massachusetts 69109 Michigan 110032 Minnesota 67344 Mississippi 37000 Missouri 73269 Montana 11513 Nebraska 25488 Nevada 35682 New Hampshire 11995 New Jersey 101223 New Mexico 23039 New York 226238 North Carolina 118954 North Dakota 10636 Ohio 135134 Oklahoma 49800 Oregon 42188 Pennsylvania 135673 Rhode Island 10506 South Carolina 56669 South Dakota 11893 Tennessee 80751 Texas 378624 Utah 47209 Vermont 5432 Virginia 99843 Washington 86085 West Virginia 18248 Wisconsin 64098 Wyoming 6562
2017
Location Number of Births
United States 3855500 Alabama 58941 Alaska 10445 Arizona 81872 Arkansas 37520 California 471658 Colorado 64382 Connecticut 35221 Delaware 10855 District of Columbia 9560 Florida 223630 Georgia 129243 Hawaii 17517 Idaho 22181 Illinois 149390 Indiana 82170 Iowa 38430 Kansas 36519 Kentucky 54752 Louisiana 61018 Maine 12298 Maryland 71641 Massachusetts 70702 Michigan 111426 Minnesota 68595 Mississippi 37357 Missouri 73034 Montana 11799 Nebraska 25821 Nevada 35756 New Hampshire 12116 New Jersey 101250 New Mexico 23767 New York 229737 North Carolina 120125 North Dakota 10737 Ohio 136832 Oklahoma 50214 Oregon 43631 Pennsylvania 137745 Rhode Island 10638 South Carolina 57029 South Dakota 12134 Tennessee 81016 Texas 382050 Utah 48585 Vermont 5655 Virginia 100391 Washington 87562 West Virginia 18675 Wisconsin 64975 Wyoming 6903
2016
Location Number of Births
United States 3945875 Alabama 59151 Alaska 11209 Arizona 84520 Arkansas 38274 California 488827 Colorado 66613 Connecticut 36015 Delaware 10992 District of Columbia 9858 Florida 225022 Georgia 130042 Hawaii 18059 Idaho 22482 Illinois 154445 Indiana 83091 Iowa 39403 Kansas 38053 Kentucky 55449 Louisiana 63178 Maine 12705 Maryland 73136 Massachusetts 71317 Michigan 113315 Minnesota 69749 Mississippi 37928 Missouri 74705 Montana 12282 Nebraska 26589 Nevada 36260 New Hampshire 12267 New Jersey 102647 New Mexico 24692 New York 234283 North Carolina 120779 North Dakota 11383 Ohio 138085 Oklahoma 52592 Oregon 45535 Pennsylvania 139409 Rhode Island 10798 South Carolina 57342 South Dakota 12275 Tennessee 80807 Texas 398047 Utah 50464 Vermont 5756 Virginia 102460 Washington 90505 West Virginia 19079 Wisconsin 66615 Wyoming 7386
Notes
Data are by place of residence.
Sources
KFF analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. National Vital Statistics System, Natality on CDC WONDER Online Database. Data are from the Natality Records 2016-2023, as compiled from data provided by the 57 vital statistics jurisdictions through the Vital Statistics Cooperative Program. Accessed here.
Definitions
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