
Regional Statistics
8 US States With the Highest Birth Rate in 2025
Birth rate refers to the number of live births per 1,000 people recorded each year. Fertility rate measures births per 1,000 women in childbearing years, commonly ages 15 to 44 or up to 50 depending on the dataset. Monitoring these figures supports planning for schools, housing demand, healthcare systems, and labor markets. Shifts in fertility