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U.S. Fertility Hits Record Low
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- Jun 21, 2026
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- 85
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Summary
The U.S. fertility rate hit a record low in 2025, plummeting 23% since 2007 across all states—with Arizona and Utah seeing drops over 30%, while North Dakota barely dipped 2.34%. Young adults are having fewer kids, citing affordability and fears kids hurt the nation’s future, while states like Pennsylvania, Alabama, and Michigan also saw modest declines. This demographic shift sparks urgent questions about America’s future population and societal direction. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d2b46aac3f0ceca6