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Ranking of the 200 Counties in the United States with the Worst Proportion of Infants Enumerated in the 1990 Census
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State County Enumerated 
population 
< 1 year of age 
on 4/1/90 
(from STF1A) 		 Estimated 
population 
< 1 year of age 
on 4/1/90 
(vital statistics)		 Estimated 
number of 
infants not 
included in 
the 1990 
census 		 Proportion of 
infants not 
enumerated in 
the 1990 
census 		 County Ranking 
(from poorest 
enumeration of 
infants to best) 
VA Falls Church city 108 340 232 68.20% 1
VA Williamsburg city 65 192 127 66.10% 2
SD Bennett County 33 74 41 55.30% 3
VA Lexington City 33 71 38 53.40% 4
FL Hardee County 224 465 241 51.90% 5
GA Telfair County 94 178 84 47.30% 6
NM Luna County 157 294 137 46.60% 7
VA Fairfax city 215 394 179 45.40% 8
OK Craig County 102 184 82 44.70% 9
ND Ransom County 37 66 29 44.30% 10
FL Manatee County 1,620 2,827 1,207 42.70% 11
VA Franklin city 111 194 83 42.60% 12
AK Dillingham Census Area 103 178 75 42.10% 13
FL Polk County 3,634 6,280 2,646 42.10% 14
AR Ouachita County 308 527 219 41.60% 15
KS Geary County 684 1,163 479 41.20% 16
VA Buena Vista City 55 93 38 40.70% 17
TX Cochran County 43 72 29 40.60% 18
VA Fredericksburg city 278 465 187 40.20% 19
CA San Francisco County 6,094 10,050 3,956 39.40% 20
WV McDowell County 317 522 205 39.30% 21
AZ Yuma County 1,582 2,590 1,008 38.90% 22
DC District of Columbia 7,050 11,540 4,490 38.90% 23
GA Randolph County 87 141 54 38.40% 24
KY Perry County 301 487 186 38.20% 25
WV Randolph County 223 360 137 38.10% 26
CA Imperial County 1,740 2,806 1,066 38.00% 27
TX Hidalgo County 6,181 9,963 3,782 38.00% 28
NY New York County 13,989 22,481 8,492 37.80% 29
SD Shannon County 228 365 137 37.60% 30
AZ Santa Cruz County 443 710 267 37.60% 31
GA Emanuel County 208 333 125 37.50% 32
MS Attala County 195 312 117 37.50% 33
MA Dukes County 119 189 70 37.10% 34
VA Alexandria city 1,348 2,142 794 37.10% 35
SC Allendale County 120 189 69 36.50% 36
NY Kings County 29,107 45,620 16,513 36.20% 37
FL Dixie County 109 171 62 36.20% 38
WV Mercer County 500 783 283 36.10% 39
CO Costilla County 32 50 18 36.10% 40
FL Highlands County 547 856 309 36.10% 41
FL Gadsden County 516 807 291 36.10% 42
FL Collier County 1,451 2,262 811 35.90% 43
TX Blanco County 56 87 31 35.80% 44
FL Martin County 823 1,281 458 35.70% 45
GA McIntosh County 102 158 56 35.60% 46
FL DeSoto County 262 406 144 35.40% 47
NC Swain County 131 202 71 35.10% 48
NC Northampton County 214 330 116 35.10% 49
VA Colonial Heights city 138 212 74 34.80% 50
WV Greenbrier County 261 400 139 34.70% 51
MT Deer Lodge County 72 110 38 34.60% 52
NY Bronx County 17,292 26,395 9,103 34.50% 53
KS Stafford County 46 70 24 34.40% 54
MA Suffolk County 7,773 11,847 4,074 34.40% 55
NC Moore County 532 810 278 34.40% 56
MS Tate County 236 359 123 34.40% 57
KY Wolfe County 58 88 30 34.20% 58
TN Hancock County 48 73 25 34.20% 59
AL Sumter County 180 273 93 34.20% 60
WI Menominee County 78 118 40 34.10% 61
TX Eastland County 124 188 64 34.10% 62
NY Queens County 20,688 31,350 10,662 34.00% 63
NC Mitchell County 113 171 58 33.90% 64
FL Liberty County 52 79 27 33.90% 65
AR Van Buren County 94 142 48 33.80% 66
AR Franklin County 134 202 68 33.80% 67
SC Marion County 360 544 184 33.80% 68
FL Hendry County 389 587 198 33.70% 69
NC Scotland County 378 570 192 33.70% 70
MS Yalobusha County 133 200 67 33.50% 71
NJ Essex County 9,316 14,006 4,690 33.50% 72
VA Radford city 101 152 51 33.40% 73
TX Cameron County 4,188 6,266 2,078 33.20% 74
SD Custer County 49 73 24 33.10% 75
VA Salem city 208 310 102 32.90% 76
WV Nicholas County 219 326 107 32.80% 77
PA Philadelphia County 19,580 29,117 9,537 32.80% 78
FL Indian River County 696 1,034 338 32.70% 79
SC Jasper County 225 334 109 32.70% 80
TX Upton County 58 86 28 32.50% 81
SD Day County 65 96 31 32.50% 82
TX Willacy County 247 365 118 32.40% 83
TX Houston County 209 309 100 32.40% 84
GA Dawson County 109 161 52 32.20% 85
KY Russell County 132 194 62 32.00% 86
TX Stephens County 93 137 44 32.00% 87
TX San Saba County 49 72 23 31.80% 88
FL Okeechobee County 377 551 174 31.60% 89
KS Kearny County 49 72 23 31.60% 90
KY Clinton County 78 114 36 31.60% 91
KY Cumberland County 68 99 31 31.60% 92
NJ Hudson County 6,544 9,559 3,015 31.50% 93
MO St. Louis city 5,630 8,222 2,592 31.50% 94
WV Lewis County 135 197 62 31.50% 95
KY Clay County 239 348 109 31.30% 96
TX Webb County 2,505 3,648 1,143 31.30% 97
VA Petersburg city 515 750 235 31.30% 98
WV Fayette County 374 544 170 31.30% 99
NC Vance County 479 697 218 31.20% 100
KS Doniphan County 67 97 30 31.20% 101
CO Bent County 44 64 20 31.20% 102
NC Montgomery County 259 376 117 31.20% 103
KY McCreary County 192 279 87 31.10% 104
TX El Paso County 9,645 13,995 4,350 31.10% 105
SC Orangeburg County 994 1,439 445 30.90% 106
FL St. Lucie County 1,597 2,311 714 30.90% 107
NC Avery County 129 187 58 30.90% 108
MS Walthall County 162 234 72 30.80% 109
AL Washington County 176 254 78 30.80% 110
TX Madison County 93 134 41 30.70% 111
AR Chicot County 188 271 83 30.70% 112
CA Los Angeles County 132,518 191,181 58,663 30.70% 113
FL Sumter County 304 438 134 30.70% 114
GA Whitfield County 850 1,226 376 30.70% 115
MD Baltimore city 9,628 13,883 4,255 30.60% 116
FL Palm Beach County 8,787 12,656 3,869 30.60% 117
NM San Miguel County 302 435 133 30.50% 118
SD Dewey County 106 153 47 30.50% 119
MS Claiborne County 126 181 55 30.30% 120
WI Iron County 41 59 18 30.20% 121
MS Marshall County 403 577 174 30.10% 122
FL Lake County 1,400 2,000 600 30.00% 123
AL Pickens County 232 331 99 30.00% 124
NC Watauga County 254 362 108 29.90% 125
OK Love County 81 115 34 29.90% 126
SC Hampton County 266 379 113 29.80% 127
LA Orleans Parish 6,487 9,236 2,749 29.80% 128
FL Levy County 251 357 106 29.70% 129
NJ Passaic County 5,702 8,110 2,408 29.70% 130
NC Anson County 276 392 116 29.70% 131
MD Somerset County 187 266 79 29.60% 132
VA Danville city 603 857 254 29.60% 133
KS Ottawa County 45 64 19 29.60% 134
GA Franklin County 171 243 72 29.50% 135
MI Lake County 81 115 34 29.50% 136
WA Chelan County 643 911 268 29.40% 137
VA Appomattox County 120 170 50 29.40% 138
TX Pecos County 206 292 86 29.40% 139
TN Stewart County 75 106 31 29.30% 140
CA Santa Cruz County 2,911 4,116 1,205 29.30% 141
MD Kent County 170 240 70 29.30% 142
OK Adair County 251 354 103 29.20% 143
FL Bradford County 249 351 102 29.10% 144
KY Martin County 153 216 63 29.00% 145
TX Bell County 3,375 4,747 1,372 28.90% 146
MS Pontotoc County 236 332 96 28.90% 147
GA Johnson County 101 142 41 28.90% 148
AR Clark County 193 271 78 28.90% 149
VA Richmond city 2,545 3,577 1,032 28.80% 150
MS Coahoma County 476 669 193 28.80% 151
NJ Atlantic County 2,780 3,902 1,122 28.80% 152
SC Dillon County 385 540 155 28.70% 153
CA Monterey County 5,433 7,618 2,185 28.70% 154
SC Charleston County 3,956 5,547 1,591 28.70% 155
GA Treutlen County 68 95 27 28.70% 156
TX Gonzales County 207 290 83 28.70% 157
GA Fulton County 8,404 11,772 3,368 28.60% 158
NC Ashe County 175 245 70 28.60% 159
AK Fairbanks North Star 1,260 1,764 504 28.60% 160
WV Summers County 95 133 38 28.60% 161
SC Edgefield County 227 317 90 28.50% 162
NC Alamance County 1,083 1,513 430 28.40% 163
CO Pitkin County 113 158 45 28.40% 164
MS Scott County 347 485 138 28.40% 165
AL Wilcox County 182 254 72 28.40% 166
TX Starr County 744 1,039 295 28.40% 167
NC Granville County 399 557 158 28.40% 168
NM McKinley County 1,349 1,882 533 28.30% 169
FL Putnam County 668 932 264 28.30% 170
VT Essex County 65 91 26 28.30% 171
MS Humphreys County 175 244 69 28.20% 172
WV Pendleton County 71 99 28 28.10% 173
FL Dade County 23,963 33,332 9,369 28.10% 174
SC Horry County 1,611 2,238 627 28.00% 175
MS Montgomery County 143 199 56 28.00% 176
IL Cook County 67,545 93,795 26,250 28.00% 177
LA West Baton Rouge Parish 264 367 103 28.00% 178
MS Leake County 204 283 79 28.00% 179
NC Richmond County 485 672 187 27.90% 180
KY Hardin County 1,290 1,788 498 27.90% 181
NC Duplin County 441 611 170 27.80% 182
NH Hillsborough County 4,902 6,785 1,883 27.80% 183
AL Etowah County 973 1,346 373 27.70% 184
AL Montgomery County 2,753 3,808 1,055 27.70% 185
CO Park County 65 90 25 27.50% 186
MS Marion County 287 396 109 27.50% 187
SC Florence County 1,365 1,883 518 27.50% 188
SD Walworth County 49 68 19 27.50% 189
KY Monroe County 106 146 40 27.50% 190
AL Tallapoosa County 437 603 166 27.50% 191
VA Arlington County 1,878 2,589 711 27.50% 192
TN Rhea County 249 343 94 27.40% 193
NM Rio Arriba County 530 730 200 27.40% 194
AR Monroe County 140 193 53 27.40% 195
LA Winn Parish 176 242 66 27.30% 196
KY Bell County 338 465 127 27.30% 197
CA Orange County 34,293 47,165 12,872 27.30% 198
CA Santa Clara County 19,569 26,914 7,345 27.30% 199
GA White County 127 175 48 27.30% 200

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