5 States with the Highest Fertility Rates in the US

4. Nebraska 

Fertility Rate per 1000 Women: 64.4 

Nebraska is one of the most fertile states in the US with a fertility rate of 64.4 per 1000 women. The teenage birth rate was 14 per 1000 women aged 15-19 in the same year with an infant mortality rate of 5.49 infant deaths per 1000 live births. The unmarried birth rate stood at 34.2%. The preterm birth rate stood at 10.79% while the low birth rate weight stood at 7.64%.