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Indiana Natality Report - 2012
Table 28. Live Births and Crude Birth Rates by County of Residence and Race of Mother:
Indiana Counties, 2012

County Live Births Total Population (Table B2) Crude Birth Rate*
Total White Black Other Total White Black Other Total White Black Other
INDIANA
83,250
67,864
10,043
5,343
6,537,334
5,717,757
660,228
159,349
12.7
  
11.9
  
15.2
  
33.5
  
Adams
700
694
0
6
34,365
33,946
199
220
20.4
  
20.4
  
0.0
 U
27.3
 U
Allen
5,251
3,990
834
427
360,412
298,626
48,246
13,540
14.6
  
13.4
  
17.3
  
31.5
  
Bartholomew
1,084
881
22
181
79,129
72,837
2,207
4,085
13.7
  
12.1
  
10.0
  
44.3
  
Benton
98
97
0
1
8,804
8,672
97
35
11.1
  
11.2
  
0.0
 U
28.6
 U
Blackford
140
136
1
3
12,502
12,305
131
66
11.2
  
11.1
  
7.6
 U
45.5
 U
Boone
728
676
13
39
58,944
56,664
864
1,416
12.4
  
11.9
  
15.0
 U
27.5
  
Brown
126
121
1
4
15,083
14,811
149
123
8.4
  
8.2
  
6.7
 U
32.5
 U
Carroll
236
230
2
4
20,095
19,821
159
115
11.7
  
11.6
  
12.6
 U
34.8
 U
Cass
514
475
9
30
38,581
36,594
934
1,053
13.3
  
13.0
  
9.6
 U
28.5
  
Clark
1,436
1,233
92
111
111,951
101,008
9,176
1,767
12.8
  
12.2
  
10.0
  
62.8
  
Clay
320
311
5
4
26,837
26,461
197
179
11.9
  
11.8
  
25.4
 U
22.3
 U
Clinton
483
473
4
6
33,022
32,512
279
231
14.6
  
14.5
  
14.3
 U
26.0
 U
Crawford
120
117
1
2
10,665
10,498
82
85
11.3
  
11.1
  
12.2
 U
23.5
 U
Daviess
534
492
5
37
32,064
31,389
332
343
16.7
  
15.7
  
15.1
 U
107.9
  
Dearborn
530
517
2
11
49,831
48,945
489
397
10.6
  
10.6
  
4.1
 U
27.7
 U
Decatur
317
313
1
3
26,042
25,515
179
348
12.2
  
12.3
  
5.6
 U
8.6
 U
DeKalb
485
478
1
6
42,321
41,623
321
377
11.5
  
11.5
  
3.1
 U
15.9
 U
Delaware
1,225
1,080
109
36
117,364
106,242
9,201
1,921
10.4
  
10.2
  
11.8
  
18.7
  
Dubois
508
480
0
28
42,071
41,412
279
380
12.1
  
11.6
  
0.0
 U
73.7
  
Elkhart
3,048
2,598
227
223
199,619
182,009
13,685
3,925
15.3
  
14.3
  
16.6
  
56.8
  
Fayette
229
224
1
4
24,029
23,450
453
126
9.5
  
9.6
  
2.2
 U
31.7
 U
Floyd
875
760
74
41
75,283
69,622
4,517
1,144
11.6
  
10.9
  
16.4
  
35.8
  
Fountain
180
175
0
5
17,119
16,895
109
115
10.5
  
10.4
  
0.0
 U
43.5
 U
Franklin
253
251
0
2
22,969
22,752
111
106
11.0
  
11.0
  
0.0
 U
18.9
 U
Fulton
253
241
2
10
20,737
20,152
273
312
12.2
  
12.0
  
7.3
 U
32.1
 U
Gibson
402
387
7
8
33,458
32,251
958
249
12.0
  
12.0
  
7.3
 U
32.1
 U
Grant
734
649
70
15
69,330
62,744
5,650
936
10.6
  
10.3
  
12.4
  
16.0
 U
Greene
353
347
1
5
32,940
32,529
174
237
10.7
  
10.7
  
5.7
 U
21.1
 U
Hamilton
3,689
3,225
147
317
289,495
260,239
12,402
16,854
12.7
  
12.4
  
11.9
  
18.8
  
Hancock
759
713
20
26
70,933
68,287
1,670
976
10.7
  
10.4
  
12.0
  
26.6
  
Harrison
390
382
1
7
39,134
38,488
324
322
10.0
  
9.9
  
3.1
 U
21.7
 U
Hendricks
1,653
1,489
79
85
150,434
137,318
8,725
4,391
11.0
  
10.8
  
9.1
  
19.4
  
Henry
476
463
7
6
49,345
47,582
1,474
289
9.6
  
9.7
  
4.7
 U
20.8
 U
Howard
1,033
922
89
22
82,849
74,731
6,740
1,378
12.5
  
12.3
  
13.2
  
16.0
  
Huntington
435
429
1
5
36,987
36,319
280
388
11.8
  
11.8
  
3.6
 U
12.9
 U
Jackson
583
513
5
65
43,083
41,923
531
629
13.5
  
12.2
  
9.4
 U
103.3
  
Jasper
399
387
1
11
33,456
32,795
376
285
11.9
  
11.8
  
2.7
 U
38.6
 U
Jay
296
290
1
5
21,366
21,122
110
134
13.9
  
13.7
  
9.1
 U
37.3
 U
Jefferson
377
360
6
11
32,554
31,434
779
341
11.6
  
11.5
  
7.7
 U
32.3
 U
Jennings
341
333
2
6
28,161
27,685
345
131
12.1
  
12.0
  
5.8
 U
45.8
 U
Johnson
1,858
1,725
44
89
143,191
136,591
2,592
4,008
13.0
  
12.6
  
17.0
  
22.2
  
Knox
505
487
9
9
38,122
36,529
1,236
357
13.2
  
13.3
  
7.3
 U
25.2
 U
Kosciusko
1,029
892
6
131
77,609
75,407
966
1,236
13.3
  
11.8
  
6.2
 U
106.0
  
LaGrange
744
738
1
5
37,521
37,039
235
247
19.8
  
19.9
  
4.3
 U
20.2
 U
Lake
5,991
3,390
1,886
715
493,618
351,847
130,288
11,483
12.1
  
9.6
  
14.5
  
62.3
  
LaPorte
1,286
1,036
176
74
111,246
96,587
13,363
1,296
11.6
  
10.7
  
13.2
  
57.1
  
Lawrence
503
490
3
10
46,078
45,312
321
445
10.9
  
10.8
  
9.3
 U
22.5
 U
Madison
1,461
1,292
119
50
130,348
117,130
11,745
1,473
11.2
  
11.0
  
10.1
  
33.9
  
Marion
14,585
8,739
4,483
1,363
918,977
626,686
262,857
29,434
15.9
  
13.9
  
17.1
  
46.3
  
Marshall
584
560
1
23
47,024
46,012
484
528
12.4
  
12.2
  
2.1
 U
43.6
  
Martin
141
140
0
1
10,260
10,137
50
73
13.7
  
13.8
  
0.0
 U
13.7
 U
Miami
364
350
7
7
36,486
34,015
1,874
597
10.0
  
10.3
  
3.7
 U
11.7
 U
Monroe
1,301
1,140
61
100
141,019
126,213
5,690
9,116
9.2
  
9.0
  
10.7
  
11.0
  
Montgomery
485
465
5
15
38,254
37,290
549
415
12.7
  
12.5
  
9.1
 U
36.1
 U
Morgan
729
714
6
9
69,356
68,279
436
641
10.5
  
10.5
  
13.8
 U
14.0
 U
Newton
155
150
0
5
14,044
13,793
129
122
11.0
  
10.9
  
0.0
 U
41.0
 U
Noble
586
531
2
53
47,582
46,720
425
437
12.3
  
11.4
  
4.7
 U
121.3
  
Ohio
68
67
0
1
6,079
6,005
40
34
11.2
  
11.2
  
0.0
 U
29.4
 U
Orange
211
207
1
3
19,690
19,254
284
152
10.7
  
10.8
  
3.5
 U
19.7
 U
Owen
210
205
1
4
21,380
21,066
141
173
9.8
  
9.7
  
7.1
 U
23.1
 U
Parke
204
203
1
0
17,069
16,505
450
114
12.0
  
12.3
  
2.2
 U
0.0
 U
Perry
206
203
0
3
19,462
18,720
601
141
10.6
  
10.8
  
0.0
 U
21.3
 U
Pike
133
133
0
0
12,766
12,598
102
66
10.4
  
10.6
  
0.0
 U
0.0
 U
Porter
1,779
1,585
81
113
165,682
156,279
6,117
3,286
10.7
  
10.1
  
13.2
  
34.4
  
Posey
290
280
5
5
25,599
25,107
335
157
11.3
  
11.2
  
14.9
 U
31.8
 U
Pulaski
133
132
0
1
13,124
12,868
149
107
10.1
  
10.3
  
0.0
 U
9.3
 U
Putnam
328
321
1
6
37,750
35,632
1,653
465
8.7
  
9.0
  
0.6
 U
12.9
 U
Randolph
318
302
3
13
25,815
25,389
241
185
12.3
  
11.9
  
12.4
 U
70.3
 U
Ripley
325
314
0
11
28,583
28,132
183
268
11.4
  
11.2
  
0.0
 U
41.0
 U
Rush
198
194
1
3
17,095
16,796
200
99
11.6
  
11.6
  
5.0
 U
30.3
 U
St. Joseph
3,497
2,660
690
147
266,344
220,727
37,593
8,024
13.1
  
12.1
  
18.4
  
18.3
  
Scott
280
272
1
7
23,791
23,434
141
216
11.8
  
11.6
  
7.1
 U
32.4
 U
Shelby
474
450
3
21
44,471
43,290
637
544
10.7
  
10.4
  
4.7
 U
38.6
  
Spencer
194
189
2
3
20,837
20,489
199
149
9.3
  
9.2
  
10.1
 U
20.1
 U
Starke
280
273
0
7
23,213
22,855
170
188
12.1
  
11.9
  
0.0
 U
37.2
 U
Steuben
347
336
1
10
34,124
33,431
349
344
10.2
  
10.1
  
2.9
 U
29.1
 U
Sullivan
232
226
2
4
21,188
20,051
1,011
126
10.9
  
11.3
  
2.0
 U
31.7
 U
Switzerland
115
111
2
2
10,424
10,282
79
63
11.0
  
10.8
  
25.3
 U
31.7
 U
Tippecanoe
2,316
1,880
193
243
177,513
155,646
9,012
12,855
13.0
  
12.1
  
21.4
  
18.9
  
Tipton
131
128
2
1
15,695
15,478
101
116
8.3
  
8.3
  
19.8
 U
8.6
 U
Union
68
66
0
2
7,362
7,234
77
51
9.2
  
9.1
  
0.0
 U
39.2
 U
Vanderburgh
2,365
1,978
248
139
180,858
159,198
18,511
3,149
13.1
  
12.4
  
13.4
  
44.1
  
Vermillion
158
157
0
1
16,040
15,864
87
89
9.9
  
9.9
  
0.0
 U
11.2
 U
Vigo
1,281
1,161
91
29
108,428
97,104
8,654
2,670
11.8
  
12.0
  
10.5
  
10.9
  
Wabash
336
326
0
10
32,361
31,600
317
444
10.4
  
10.3
  
0.0
 U
22.5
 U
Warren
94
94
0
0
8,342
8,238
45
59
11.3
  
11.4
  
0.0
 U
0.0
 U
Warrick
625
599
13
13
60,463
58,112
1,100
1,251
10.3
  
10.3
  
11.8
 U
10.4
 U
Washington
316
314
2
0
27,921
27,617
153
151
11.3
  
11.4
  
13.1
 U
0.0
 U
Wayne
832
755
42
35
68,346
63,001
4,344
1,001
12.2
  
12.0
  
9.7
  
35.0
  
Wells
355
338
3
14
27,652
27,207
224
221
12.8
  
12.4
  
13.4
 U
63.3
 U
White
280
269
1
10
24,426
23,925
249
252
11.5
  
11.2
  
4.0
 U
39.7
 U
Whitley
371
365
1
5
33,342
32,828
232
282
11.1
  
11.1
  
4.3
 U
17.7
 U

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
U = Unstable rate due to fewer than 20 births.
*Live Births per 1,000 population, see Appendix Table B2 for population counts.
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