
| County |
2003 Population |
2003 EMS Total |
Ratio of 2003 Population per EMS* |
Ratio of EMS per 100,000 Population |
| Anderson |
55,912 |
159 |
352 |
284.4 |
| Andrews |
13,288 |
62 |
214 |
466.6 |
| Angelina |
81,930 |
222 |
369 |
271.0 |
| Aransas |
23,053 |
66 |
349 |
286.3 |
| Archer |
9,100 |
45 |
202 |
494.5 |
| Armstrong |
2,147 |
37 |
58 |
1723.3 |
| Atascosa |
40,614 |
108 |
376 |
265.9 |
| Austin |
24,165 |
82 |
295 |
339.3 |
| Bailey |
6,712 |
33 |
203 |
491.7 |
| Bandera |
18,701 |
120 |
156 |
641.7 |
| Bastrop |
62,616 |
140 |
447 |
223.6 |
| Baylor |
4,003 |
10 |
400 |
249.8 |
| Bee |
32,937 |
70 |
471 |
212.5 |
| Bell |
251,068 |
716 |
351 |
285.2 |
| Bexar |
1,441,796 |
2,379 |
606 |
165.0 |
| Blanco |
8,821 |
59 |
150 |
668.9 |
| Borden |
741 |
8 |
93 |
1079.6 |
| Bosque |
17,459 |
101 |
173 |
578.5 |
| Bowie |
89,979 |
224 |
402 |
248.9 |
| Brazoria |
254,813 |
750 |
340 |
294.3 |
| Brazos |
157,631 |
535 |
295 |
339.4 |
| Brewster |
9,058 |
52 |
174 |
574.1 |
| Briscoe |
1,799 |
19 |
95 |
1056.1 |
| Brooks |
8,150 |
17 |
479 |
208.6 |
| Brown |
38,113 |
76 |
501 |
199.4 |
| Burleson |
16,975 |
38 |
447 |
223.9 |
| Burnet |
36,322 |
150 |
242 |
413.0 |
| Caldwell |
34,310 |
89 |
386 |
259.4 |
| Calhoun |
21,196 |
110 |
193 |
519.0 |
| Callahan |
13,028 |
60 |
217 |
460.5 |
| Cameron |
358,644 |
543 |
660 |
151.4 |
| Camp |
11,845 |
35 |
338 |
295.5 |
| Carson |
6,517 |
80 |
81 |
1227.6 |
| Cass |
30,303 |
125 |
242 |
412.5 |
| Castro |
8,515 |
37 |
230 |
434.5 |
| Chambers |
27,560 |
78 |
353 |
283.0 |
| Cherokee |
47,603 |
99 |
481 |
208.0 |
| Childress |
7,722 |
24 |
322 |
310.8 |
| Clay |
11,107 |
50 |
222 |
450.2 |
| Cochran |
3,811 |
12 |
318 |
314.9 |
| Coke |
3,809 |
32 |
119 |
840.1 |
| Coleman |
9,153 |
30 |
305 |
327.8 |
| Collin |
543,005 |
1,198 |
453 |
220.6 |
| Collingsworth |
3,167 |
36 |
88 |
1136.7 |
| Colorado |
20,520 |
76 |
270 |
370.4 |
| Comal |
83,584 |
312 |
268 |
373.3 |
| Comanche |
14,042 |
57 |
246 |
405.9 |
| Concho |
4,029 |
19 |
212 |
471.6 |
| Cooke |
36,997 |
130 |
285 |
351.4 |
| Coryell |
79,312 |
146 |
543 |
184.1 |
| Cottle |
1,873 |
8 |
234 |
427.1 |
| Crane |
4,115 |
26 |
158 |
631.8 |
| Crockett |
4,202 |
34 |
124 |
809.1 |
| Crosby |
7,245 |
37 |
196 |
510.7 |
| Culberson |
3,094 |
17 |
182 |
549.5 |
| Dallam |
6,406 |
46 |
139 |
718.1 |
| Dallas |
2,321,199 |
2,460 |
944 |
106.0 |
| Dawson |
15,118 |
37 |
409 |
244.7 |
| Deaf Smith |
19,110 |
36 |
531 |
188.4 |
| Delta |
5,291 |
12 |
441 |
226.8 |
| Denton |
480,339 |
1,022 |
470 |
212.8 |
| De Witt |
20,111 |
76 |
265 |
377.9 |
| Dickens |
2,736 |
24 |
114 |
877.2 |
| Dimmit |
10,456 |
26 |
402 |
248.7 |
| Donley |
3,803 |
41 |
93 |
1078.1 |
| Duval |
13,336 |
33 |
404 |
247.5 |
| Eastland |
18,254 |
82 |
223 |
449.2 |
| Ector |
124,404 |
352 |
353 |
282.9 |
| Edwards |
2,210 |
14 |
158 |
633.5 |
| Ellis |
118,024 |
363 |
325 |
307.6 |
| El Paso |
714,326 |
1,426 |
501 |
199.6 |
| Erath |
34,048 |
99 |
344 |
290.8 |
| Falls |
18,793 |
24 |
783 |
127.7 |
| Fannin |
31,763 |
94 |
338 |
295.9 |
| Fayette |
22,022 |
86 |
256 |
390.5 |
| Fisher |
4,307 |
16 |
269 |
371.5 |
| Floyd |
7,862 |
38 |
207 |
483.3 |
| Foard |
1,604 |
9 |
178 |
561.1 |
| Fort Bend |
382,794 |
504 |
760 |
131.7 |
| Franklin |
9,465 |
29 |
326 |
306.4 |
| Freestone |
18,035 |
64 |
282 |
354.9 |
| Frio |
16,826 |
40 |
421 |
237.7 |
| Gaines |
14,917 |
36 |
414 |
241.3 |
| Galveston |
256,067 |
945 |
271 |
369.0 |
| Garza |
4,931 |
28 |
176 |
567.8 |
| Gillespie |
20,957 |
66 |
318 |
314.9 |
| Glasscock |
1,442 |
13 |
111 |
901.5 |
| Goliad |
7,026 |
15 |
468 |
213.5 |
| Gonzales |
18,931 |
63 |
300 |
332.8 |
| Gray |
22,508 |
88 |
256 |
391.0 |
| Grayson |
112,650 |
466 |
242 |
413.7 |
| Gregg |
113,531 |
366 |
310 |
322.4 |
| Grimes |
24,385 |
42 |
581 |
172.2 |
| Guadalupe |
94,187 |
248 |
380 |
263.3 |
| Hale |
37,410 |
104 |
360 |
278.0 |
| Hall |
3,752 |
20 |
188 |
533.0 |
| Hamilton |
8,198 |
22 |
373 |
268.4 |
| Hansford |
5,443 |
44 |
124 |
808.4 |
| Hardeman |
4,685 |
28 |
167 |
597.7 |
| Hardin |
49,414 |
202 |
245 |
408.8 |
| Harris |
3,563,988 |
6,879 |
518 |
193.0 |
| Harrison |
63,669 |
175 |
364 |
274.9 |
| Hartley |
5,590 |
26 |
215 |
465.1 |
| Haskell |
5,968 |
15 |
398 |
251.3 |
| Hays |
107,994 |
323 |
334 |
299.1 |
| Hemphill |
3,383 |
22 |
154 |
650.3 |
| Henderson |
76,443 |
154 |
496 |
201.5 |
| Hidalgo |
619,383 |
578 |
1,072 |
93.3 |
| Hill |
33,257 |
147 |
226 |
442.0 |
| Hockley |
23,228 |
64 |
363 |
275.5 |
| Hood |
43,217 |
174 |
248 |
402.6 |
| Hopkins |
32,343 |
107 |
302 |
330.8 |
| Houston |
23,137 |
44 |
526 |
190.2 |
| Howard |
33,837 |
77 |
439 |
227.6 |
| Hudspeth |
3,483 |
41 |
85 |
1177.1 |
| Hunt |
80,399 |
279 |
288 |
347.0 |
| Hutchinson |
23,937 |
112 |
214 |
467.9 |
| Irion |
1,803 |
25 |
72 |
1386.6 |
| Jack |
8,836 |
43 |
205 |
486.6 |
| Jackson |
14,664 |
82 |
179 |
559.2 |
| Jasper |
36,430 |
98 |
372 |
269.0 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,242 |
32 |
70 |
1427.3 |
| Jefferson |
254,398 |
704 |
361 |
276.7 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,355 |
11 |
487 |
205.4 |
| Jim Wells |
40,250 |
134 |
300 |
332.9 |
| Johnson |
133,794 |
470 |
285 |
351.3 |
| Jones |
20,887 |
59 |
354 |
282.5 |
| Karnes |
15,867 |
25 |
635 |
157.6 |
| Kaufman |
76,211 |
339 |
225 |
444.8 |
| Kendall |
25,287 |
130 |
195 |
514.1 |
| Kenedy |
432 |
1 |
432 |
231.5 |
| Kent |
846 |
20 |
42 |
2364.1 |
| Kerr |
43,958 |
86 |
511 |
195.6 |
| Kimble |
4,468 |
21 |
213 |
470.0 |
| King |
360 |
4 |
90 |
1111.1 |
| Kinney |
3,372 |
11 |
307 |
326.2 |
| Kleberg |
33,100 |
111 |
298 |
335.3 |
| Knox |
4,206 |
18 |
234 |
428.0 |
| Lamar |
48,771 |
257 |
190 |
527.0 |
| Lamb |
14,892 |
99 |
150 |
664.8 |
| Lampasas |
18,402 |
84 |
219 |
456.5 |
| La Salle |
6,064 |
14 |
433 |
230.9 |
| Lavaca |
19,026 |
66 |
288 |
346.9 |
| Lee |
16,209 |
67 |
242 |
413.4 |
| Leon |
15,667 |
107 |
146 |
683.0 |
| Liberty |
73,556 |
264 |
279 |
358.9 |
| Limestone |
22,376 |
91 |
246 |
406.7 |
| Lipscomb |
3,047 |
54 |
56 |
1772.2 |
| Live Oak |
12,459 |
22 |
566 |
176.6 |
| Llano |
16,722 |
51 |
328 |
305.0 |
| Loving |
67 |
1 |
67 |
1492.5 |
| Lubbock |
248,217 |
625 |
397 |
251.8 |
| Lynn |
6,669 |
33 |
202 |
494.8 |
| McCulloch |
8,181 |
28 |
292 |
342.3 |
| McLennan |
217,707 |
733 |
297 |
336.7 |
| McMullen |
865 |
10 |
87 |
1156.1 |
| Madison |
13,223 |
19 |
696 |
143.7 |
| Marion |
11,039 |
20 |
552 |
181.2 |
| Martin |
4,857 |
25 |
194 |
514.7 |
| Mason |
3,696 |
22 |
168 |
595.2 |
| Matagorda |
38,653 |
131 |
295 |
338.9 |
| Maverick |
49,808 |
58 |
859 |
116.4 |
| Medina |
41,397 |
137 |
302 |
330.9 |
| Menard |
2,350 |
11 |
214 |
468.1 |
| Midland |
118,314 |
294 |
402 |
248.5 |
| Milam |
24,569 |
67 |
367 |
272.7 |
| Mills |
5,119 |
21 |
244 |
410.2 |
| Mitchell |
9,691 |
21 |
461 |
216.7 |
| Montague |
19,286 |
108 |
179 |
560.0 |
| Montgomery |
318,270 |
775 |
411 |
243.5 |
| Moore |
20,940 |
71 |
295 |
339.1 |
| Morris |
13,024 |
52 |
250 |
399.3 |
| Motley |
1,416 |
19 |
75 |
1341.8 |
| Nacogdoches |
60,402 |
182 |
332 |
301.3 |
| Navarro |
46,260 |
95 |
487 |
205.4 |
| Newton |
15,329 |
42 |
365 |
274.0 |
| Nolan |
16,010 |
61 |
262 |
381.0 |
| Nueces |
325,133 |
874 |
372 |
268.8 |
| Ochiltree |
9,204 |
20 |
460 |
217.3 |
| Oldham |
2,236 |
51 |
44 |
2280.9 |
| Orange |
86,392 |
314 |
275 |
363.5 |
| Palo Pinto |
27,547 |
165 |
167 |
599.0 |
| Panola |
22,913 |
51 |
449 |
222.6 |
| Parker |
93,286 |
286 |
326 |
306.6 |
| Parmer |
10,158 |
67 |
152 |
659.6 |
| Pecos |
17,070 |
72 |
237 |
421.8 |
| Polk |
42,434 |
80 |
530 |
188.5 |
| Potter |
117,724 |
365 |
323 |
310.0 |
| Presidio |
7,591 |
25 |
304 |
329.3 |
| Rains |
9,512 |
31 |
307 |
325.9 |
| Randall |
107,961 |
378 |
286 |
350.1 |
| Reagan |
3,443 |
24 |
143 |
697.1 |
| Real |
3,037 |
31 |
98 |
1020.7 |
| Red River |
14,272 |
80 |
178 |
560.5 |
| Reeves |
13,395 |
39 |
343 |
291.2 |
| Refugio |
7,938 |
32 |
248 |
403.1 |
| Roberts |
894 |
12 |
75 |
1342.3 |
| Robertson |
16,284 |
65 |
251 |
399.2 |
| Rockwall |
46,742 |
152 |
308 |
325.2 |
| Runnels |
11,545 |
39 |
296 |
337.8 |
| Rusk |
47,726 |
92 |
519 |
192.8 |
| Sabine |
10,460 |
23 |
455 |
219.9 |
| San Augustine |
8,978 |
10 |
898 |
111.4 |
| San Jacinto |
23,193 |
61 |
380 |
263.0 |
| San Patricio |
71,093 |
201 |
354 |
282.7 |
| San Saba |
6,206 |
85 |
73 |
1369.6 |
| Schleicher |
2,982 |
36 |
83 |
1207.2 |
| Scurry |
16,475 |
50 |
330 |
303.5 |
| Shackelford |
3,332 |
12 |
278 |
360.1 |
| Shelby |
25,584 |
63 |
406 |
246.2 |
| Sherman |
3,273 |
19 |
172 |
580.5 |
| Smith |
178,644 |
439 |
407 |
245.7 |
| Somervell |
7,010 |
44 |
159 |
627.7 |
| Starr |
57,257 |
77 |
744 |
134.5 |
| Stephens |
9,686 |
22 |
440 |
227.1 |
| Sterling |
1,419 |
18 |
79 |
1268.5 |
| Stonewall |
1,679 |
10 |
168 |
595.6 |
| Sutton |
4,204 |
35 |
120 |
832.5 |
| Swisher |
8,474 |
51 |
166 |
601.8 |
| Tarrant |
1,509,637 |
3,345 |
451 |
221.6 |
| Taylor |
129,482 |
402 |
322 |
310.5 |
| Terrell |
1,100 |
12 |
92 |
1090.9 |
| Terry |
13,057 |
37 |
353 |
283.4 |
| Throckmorton |
1,845 |
15 |
123 |
813.0 |
| Titus |
28,969 |
51 |
568 |
176.1 |
| Tom Green |
106,435 |
259 |
411 |
243.3 |
| Travis |
859,210 |
2,305 |
373 |
268.3 |
| Trinity |
13,889 |
46 |
302 |
331.2 |
| Tyler |
21,404 |
34 |
630 |
158.8 |
| Upshur |
36,156 |
127 |
285 |
351.3 |
| Upton |
3,483 |
35 |
100 |
1004.9 |
| Uvalde |
26,661 |
64 |
417 |
240.1 |
| Val Verde |
46,831 |
72 |
650 |
153.7 |
| Van Zandt |
49,664 |
268 |
185 |
539.6 |
| Victoria |
86,665 |
255 |
340 |
294.2 |
| Walker |
63,685 |
103 |
618 |
161.7 |
| Waller |
35,095 |
65 |
540 |
185.2 |
| Ward |
11,051 |
26 |
425 |
235.3 |
| Washington |
30,906 |
64 |
483 |
207.1 |
| Webb |
211,430 |
394 |
537 |
186.4 |
| Wharton |
41,804 |
109 |
384 |
260.7 |
| Wheeler |
5,186 |
38 |
136 |
732.7 |
| Wichita |
133,561 |
389 |
343 |
291.3 |
| Wilbarger |
14,793 |
31 |
477 |
209.6 |
| Willacy |
20,768 |
36 |
577 |
173.3 |
| Williamson |
276,245 |
775 |
356 |
280.5 |
| Wilson |
34,651 |
137 |
253 |
395.4 |
| Winkler |
7,258 |
17 |
427 |
234.2 |
| Wise |
51,624 |
158 |
327 |
306.1 |
| Wood |
37,714 |
122 |
309 |
323.5 |
| Yoakum |
7,543 |
27 |
279 |
357.9 |
| Young |
17,936 |
64 |
280 |
356.8 |
| Zapata |
12,686 |
22 |
577 |
173.4 |
| Zavala |
11,900 |
11 |
1,082 |
92.4 |
| Texas Total |
21,828,569 |
50,621 |
431 |
231.9 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Management - September, 2003
* Includes: All active EMS personnel with a Texas residence/mailing address. The EMS personnel were sorted by their county of residence. The county was determined based on the zip code.
Prepared by: Texas Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, February 12, 2004.
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