Selected Birth Indicators by County,
Michigan Residents 2025¹

County Number of
Births		 Percent of
Births
Live Births Low Weight Births² Preterm Births Adequate Prenatal Care³ Highschool or Better Cesarean Delivery Low Weight Births Preterm Births Adequate Prenatal Care Highschool or Better Cesarean Delivery
Michigan 99,470 8,689 11,698 70,332 89,442 32,268 8.7% 11.8% 70.7% 89.9% 32.4%
           
Alcona 61 3 4 38 55 22 4.9% 6.6% 62.3% 90.2% 36.1%
Alger 40 1 2 18 33 20 2.5% 5.0% 45.0% 82.5% 50.0%
Allegan 1,266 95 167 876 1,178 391 7.5% 13.2% 69.2% 93.0% 30.9%
Alpena 246 20 22 181 215 81 8.1% 8.9% 73.6% 87.4% 32.9%
Antrim 202 15 21 98 173 54 7.4% 10.4% 48.5% 85.6% 26.7%
           
Arenac 105 9 17 68 91 33 8.6% 16.2% 64.8% 86.7% 31.4%
Baraga 80 3 6 51 71 23 3.8% 7.5% 63.8% 88.8% 28.8%
Barry 573 28 52 458 524 143 4.9% 9.1% 79.9% 91.4% 25.0%
Bay 907 81 102 652 831 302 8.9% 11.2% 71.9% 91.6% 33.3%
Benzie 148 11 16 35 134 49 7.4% 10.8% 23.6% 90.5% 33.1%
           
Berrien 1,303 113 115 861 1,156 399 8.7% 8.8% 66.1% 88.7% 30.6%
Branch 558 43 65 236 338 128 7.7% 11.6% 42.3% 60.6% 22.9%
Calhoun 1,373 143 184 907 1,178 410 10.4% 13.4% 66.1% 85.8% 29.9%
Cass 371 21 35 249 319 114 5.7% 9.4% 67.1% 86.0% 30.7%
Charlevoix 229 22 16 169 204 78 9.6% 7.0% 73.8% 89.1% 34.1%
           
Cheboygan 199 17 17 141 178 68 8.5% 8.5% 70.9% 89.4% 34.2%
Chippewa 288 19 26 233 248 68 6.6% 9.0% 80.9% 86.1% 23.6%
Clare 313 29 36 168 210 83 9.3% 11.5% 53.7% 67.1% 26.5%
Clinton 722 40 65 565 699 219 5.5% 9.0% 78.3% 96.8% 30.3%
Crawford 97 8 9 76 85 34 8.2% 9.3% 78.4% 87.6% 35.1%
           
Delta 293 23 41 206 253 101 7.8% 14.0% 70.3% 86.3% 34.5%
Dickinson 210 10 14 177 199 69 4.8% 6.7% 84.3% 94.8% 32.9%
Eaton 997 73 108 728 913 336 7.3% 10.8% 73.0% 91.6% 33.7%
Emmet 221 12 26 159 207 89 5.4% 11.8% 71.9% 93.7% 40.3%
Genesee 4,036 406 558 2,640 3,572 1,329 10.1% 13.8% 65.4% 88.5% 32.9%
           
Gladwin 235 18 25 138 163 69 7.7% 10.6% 58.7% 69.4% 29.4%
Gogebic 87 8 8 65 74 26 9.2% 9.2% 74.7% 85.1% 29.9%
Grand Traverse 787 44 72 197 734 230 5.6% 9.1% 25.0% 93.3% 29.2%
Gratiot 410 34 54 317 358 155 8.3% 13.2% 77.3% 87.3% 37.8%
Hillsdale 483 45 61 331 389 135 9.3% 12.6% 68.5% 80.5% 28.0%
           
Houghton 423 25 41 231 408 117 5.9% 9.7% 54.6% 96.5% 27.7%
Huron 279 14 20 185 256 90 5.0% 7.2% 66.3% 91.8% 32.3%
Ingham 2,672 261 317 1,798 2,333 910 9.8% 11.9% 67.3% 87.3% 34.1%
Ionia 685 60 66 458 632 198 8.8% 9.6% 66.9% 92.3% 28.9%
Iosco 196 18 23 119 168 75 9.2% 11.7% 60.7% 85.7% 38.3%
           
Iron 78 9 8 57 71 27 11.5% 10.3% 73.1% 91.0% 34.6%
Isabella 586 50 61 389 489 205 8.5% 10.4% 66.4% 83.4% 35.0%
Jackson 1,532 125 182 1,164 1,361 510 8.2% 11.9% 76.0% 88.8% 33.3%
Kalamazoo 2,575 198 293 1,925 2,321 775 7.7% 11.4% 74.8% 90.1% 30.1%
Kalkaska 180 11 18 69 159 56 6.1% 10.0% 38.3% 88.3% 31.1%
           
Kent 8,167 734 1,019 5,383 7,490 2,434 9.0% 12.5% 65.9% 91.7% 29.8%
Keweenaw 20 - 1 11 19 5 - 5.0% 55.0% 95.0% 25.0%
Lake 93 10 18 49 77 28 10.8% 19.4% 52.7% 82.8% 30.1%
Lapeer 803 78 96 526 758 260 9.7% 12.0% 65.5% 94.4% 32.4%
Leelanau 159 8 11 47 150 41 5.0% 6.9% 29.6% 94.3% 25.8%
           
Lenawee 817 74 115 584 731 255 9.1% 14.1% 71.5% 89.5% 31.2%
Livingston 1,845 113 174 1,507 1,799 546 6.1% 9.4% 81.7% 97.5% 29.6%
Luce 38 3 4 27 33 8 7.9% 10.5% 71.1% 86.8% 21.1%
Mackinac 84 7 9 60 66 26 8.3% 10.7% 71.4% 78.6% 31.0%
Macomb 8,489 742 994 6,350 7,937 3,065 8.7% 11.7% 74.8% 93.5% 36.1%
           
Manistee 199 4 15 91 161 49 2.0% 7.5% 45.7% 80.9% 24.6%
Marquette 493 30 54 285 468 164 6.1% 11.0% 57.8% 94.9% 33.3%
Mason 208 17 17 168 193 64 8.2% 8.2% 80.8% 92.8% 30.8%
Mecosta 436 33 34 279 362 120 7.6% 7.8% 64.0% 83.0% 27.5%
Menominee 127 8 11 98 117 36 6.3% 8.7% 77.2% 92.1% 28.3%
           
Midland 740 55 79 599 709 263 7.4% 10.7% 80.9% 95.8% 35.5%
Missaukee 175 12 18 91 146 51 6.9% 10.3% 52.0% 83.4% 29.1%
Monroe 1,306 94 144 982 1,242 445 7.2% 11.0% 75.2% 95.1% 34.1%
Montcalm 688 70 71 371 575 171 10.2% 10.3% 53.9% 83.6% 24.9%
Montmorency 77 8 14 60 65 19 10.4% 18.2% 77.9% 84.4% 24.7%
           
Muskegon 1,786 172 233 1,217 1,586 542 9.6% 13.0% 68.1% 88.8% 30.3%
Newaygo 523 41 53 400 460 136 7.8% 10.1% 76.5% 88.0% 26.0%
Oakland 12,417 998 1,419 9,513 11,830 4,198 8.0% 11.4% 76.6% 95.3% 33.8%
Oceana 272 20 31 185 244 75 7.4% 11.4% 68.0% 89.7% 27.6%
Ogemaw 174 13 15 113 156 58 7.5% 8.6% 64.9% 89.7% 33.3%
           
Ontonagon 27 - 3 15 24 10 - 11.1% 55.6% 88.9% 37.0%
Osceola 245 16 23 153 189 57 6.5% 9.4% 62.4% 77.1% 23.3%
Oscoda 83 3 7 56 54 22 3.6% 8.4% 67.5% 65.1% 26.5%
Otsego 249 20 24 190 224 89 8.0% 9.6% 76.3% 90.0% 35.7%
Ottawa 3,140 176 289 2,200 2,986 962 5.6% 9.2% 70.1% 95.1% 30.6%
           
Presque Isle 114 5 7 87 102 40 4.4% 6.1% 76.3% 89.5% 35.1%
Roscommon 174 18 24 126 155 60 10.3% 13.8% 72.4% 89.1% 34.5%
Saginaw 1,864 190 241 1,222 1,637 658 10.2% 12.9% 65.6% 87.8% 35.3%
St Clair 1,447 118 158 1,035 1,336 502 8.2% 10.9% 71.5% 92.3% 34.7%
St Joseph 663 39 69 423 509 187 5.9% 10.4% 63.8% 76.8% 28.2%
           
Sanilac 414 30 40 235 330 133 7.2% 9.7% 56.8% 79.7% 32.1%
Schoolcraft 56 6 8 27 46 15 10.7% 14.3% 48.2% 82.1% 26.8%
Shiawassee 624 44 57 471 588 197 7.1% 9.1% 75.5% 94.2% 31.6%
Tuscola 517 33 58 358 463 164 6.4% 11.2% 69.2% 89.6% 31.7%
Van Buren 802 62 97 563 686 231 7.7% 12.1% 70.2% 85.5% 28.8%
           
Washtenaw 2,952 222 299 2,255 2,725 884 7.5% 10.1% 76.4% 92.3% 29.9%
Wayne 19,574 2,169 2,626 14,302 16,725 6,675 11.1% 13.4% 73.1% 85.4% 34.1%
Wexford 340 29 46 184 306 102 8.5% 13.5% 54.1% 90.0% 30.0%
                       

Note:

¹Reported as of February 26, 2026

²Live births weighing less than 2,500 grams

³Care that began within the first trimester and included an average of at least one or two additional prenatal visits per month of gestation
Source:

2025 Provisional Birth File.

Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services.