Nurse Practitioners (NP) by County of Practice - September 2003

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County  2003 Population  2003 NP Total  Ratio of 2003 Population per NP*  NPs per 100,000 Population 
Anderson 55,912 7 7,987 12.5
Andrews 13,288 3 4,429 22.6
Angelina 81,930 19 4,312 23.2
Aransas 23,053 5 4,611 21.7
Archer 9,100 0 - 0.0
Armstrong 2,147 0 - 0.0
Atascosa 40,614 1 40,614 2.5
Austin 24,165 2 12,083 8.3
Bailey 6,712 4 1,678 59.6
Bandera 18,701 0 - 0.0
Bastrop 62,616 5 12,523 8.0
Baylor 4,003 1 4,003 25.0
Bee 32,937 4 8,234 12.1
Bell 251,068 56 4,483 22.3
Bexar 1,441,796 251 5,744 17.4
Blanco 8,821 1 8,821 11.3
Borden 741 0 - 0.0
Bosque 17,459 4 4,365 22.9
Bowie 89,979 15 5,999 16.7
Brazoria 254,813 16 15,926 6.3
Brazos 157,631 25 6,305 15.9
Brewster 9,058 4 2,265 44.2
Briscoe 1,799 0 - 0.0
Brooks 8,150 1 8,150 12.3
Brown 38,113 3 12,704 7.9
Burleson 16,975 2 8,488 11.8
Burnet 36,322 4 9,081 11.0
Caldwell 34,310 3 11,437 8.7
Calhoun 21,196 3 7,065 14.2
Callahan 13,028 1 13,028 7.7
Cameron 358,644 43 8,341 12.0
Camp 11,845 0 - 0.0
Carson 6,517 1 6,517 15.3
Cass 30,303 4 7,576 13.2
Castro 8,515 2 4,258 23.5
Chambers 27,560 0 - 0.0
Cherokee 47,603 7 6,800 14.7
Childress 7,722 4 1,931 51.8
Clay 11,107 0 - 0.0
Cochran 3,811 0 - 0.0
Coke 3,809 0 - 0.0
Coleman 9,153 2 4,577 21.9
Collin 543,005 72 7,542 13.3
Collingsworth 3,167 0 - 0.0
Colorado 20,520 3 6,840 14.6
Comal 83,584 13 6,430 15.6
Comanche 14,042 2 7,021 14.2
Concho 4,029 3 1,343 74.5
Cooke 36,997 8 4,625 21.6
Coryell 79,312 5 15,862 6.3
Cottle 1,873 1 1,873 53.4
Crane 4,115 0 - 0.0
Crockett 4,202 0 - 0.0
Crosby 7,245 0 - 0.0
Culberson 3,094 0 - 0.0
Dallam 6,406 3 2,135 46.8
Dallas 2,321,199 608 3,818 26.2
Dawson 15,118 1 15,118 6.6
Deaf Smith 19,110 3 6,370 15.7
Delta 5,291 1 5,291 18.9
Denton 480,339 66 7,278 13.7
De Witt 20,111 2 10,056 9.9
Dickens 2,736 1 2,736 36.5
Dimmit 10,456 1 10,456 9.6
Donley 3,803 0 - 0.0
Duval 13,336 0 - 0.0
Eastland 18,254 3 6,085 16.4
Ector 124,404 21 5,924 16.9
Edwards 2,210 0 - 0.0
Ellis 118,024 10 11,802 8.5
El Paso 714,326 84 8,504 11.8
Erath 34,048 7 4,864 20.6
Falls 18,793 2 9,397 10.6
Fannin 31,763 5 6,353 15.7
Fayette 22,022 4 5,506 18.2
Fisher 4,307 1 4,307 23.2
Floyd 7,862 0 - 0.0
Foard 1,604 0 - 0.0
Fort Bend 382,794 19 20,147 5.0
Franklin 9,465 0 - 0.0
Freestone 18,035 2 9,018 11.1
Frio 16,826 2 8,413 11.9
Gaines 14,917 3 4,972 20.1
Galveston 256,067 77 3,326 30.1
Garza 4,931 1 4,931 20.3
Gillespie 20,957 1 20,957 4.8
Glasscock 1,442 0 - 0.0
Goliad 7,026 1 7,026 14.2
Gonzales 18,931 0 - 0.0
Gray 22,508 4 5,627 17.8
Grayson 112,650 14 8,046 12.4
Gregg 113,531 16 7,096 14.1
Grimes 24,385 1 24,385 4.1
Guadalupe 94,187 7 13,455 7.4
Hale 37,410 5 7,482 13.4
Hall 3,752 0 - 0.0
Hamilton 8,198 1 8,198 12.2
Hansford 5,443 0 - 0.0
Hardeman 4,685 0 - 0.0
Hardin 49,414 4 12,354 8.1
Harris 3,563,988 620 5,748 17.4
Harrison 63,669 3 21,223 4.7
Hartley 5,590 0 - 0.0
Haskell 5,968 2 2,984 33.5
Hays 107,994 17 6,353 15.7
Hemphill 3,383 0 - 0.0
Henderson 76,443 9 8,494 11.8
Hidalgo 619,383 49 12,640 7.9
Hill 33,257 3 11,086 9.0
Hockley 23,228 5 4,646 21.5
Hood 43,217 3 14,406 6.9
Hopkins 32,343 2 16,172 6.2
Houston 23,137 2 11,569 8.6
Howard 33,837 3 11,279 8.9
Hudspeth 3,483 0 - 0.0
Hunt 80,399 5 16,080 6.2
Hutchinson 23,937 3 7,979 12.5
Irion 1,803 0 - 0.0
Jack 8,836 1 8,836 11.3
Jackson 14,664 1 14,664 6.8
Jasper 36,430 8 4,554 22.0
Jeff Davis 2,242 1 2,242 44.6
Jefferson 254,398 67 3,797 26.3
Jim Hogg 5,355 1 5,355 18.7
Jim Wells 40,250 3 13,417 7.5
Johnson 133,794 6 22,299 4.5
Jones 20,887 3 6,962 14.4
Karnes 15,867 2 7,934 12.6
Kaufman 76,211 9 8,468 11.8
Kendall 25,287 4 6,322 15.8
Kenedy 432 0 - 0.0
Kent 846 0 - 0.0
Kerr 43,958 7 6,280 15.9
Kimble 4,468 1 4,468 22.4
King 360 0 - 0.0
Kinney 3,372 1 3,372 29.7
Kleberg 33,100 3 11,033 9.1
Knox 4,206 0 - 0.0
Lamar 48,771 18 2,710 36.9
Lamb 14,892 1 14,892 6.7
Lampasas 18,402 2 9,201 10.9
La Salle 6,064 1 6,064 16.5
Lavaca 19,026 1 19,026 5.3
Lee 16,209 2 8,105 12.3
Leon 15,667 0 - 0.0
Liberty 73,556 4 18,389 5.4
Limestone 22,376 3 7,459 13.4
Lipscomb 3,047 0 - 0.0
Live Oak 12,459 0 - 0.0
Llano 16,722 1 16,722 6.0
Loving 67 0 - 0.0
Lubbock 248,217 65 3,819 26.2
Lynn 6,669 0 - 0.0
McCulloch 8,181 1 8,181 12.2
McLennan 217,707 38 5,729 17.5
McMullen 865 0 - 0.0
Madison 13,223 1 13,223 7.6
Marion 11,039 2 5,520 18.1
Martin 4,857 0 - 0.0
Mason 3,696 0 - 0.0
Matagorda 38,653 1 38,653 2.6
Maverick 49,808 3 16,603 6.0
Medina 41,397 3 13,799 7.2
Menard 2,350 0 - 0.0
Midland 118,314 11 10,756 9.3
Milam 24,569 2 12,285 8.1
Mills 5,119 2 2,560 39.1
Mitchell 9,691 0 - 0.0
Montague 19,286 0 - 0.0
Montgomery 318,270 38 8,376 11.9
Moore 20,940 2 10,470 9.6
Morris 13,024 0 - 0.0
Motley 1,416 0 - 0.0
Nacogdoches 60,402 9 6,711 14.9
Navarro 46,260 3 15,420 6.5
Newton 15,329 2 7,665 13.0
Nolan 16,010 5 3,202 31.2
Nueces 325,133 60 5,419 18.5
Ochiltree 9,204 1 9,204 10.9
Oldham 2,236 1 2,236 44.7
Orange 86,392 8 10,799 9.3
Palo Pinto 27,547 3 9,182 10.9
Panola 22,913 1 22,913 4.4
Parker 93,286 8 11,661 8.6
Parmer 10,158 2 5,079 19.7
Pecos 17,070 4 4,268 23.4
Polk 42,434 3 14,145 7.1
Potter 117,724 51 2,308 43.3
Presidio 7,591 1 7,591 13.2
Rains 9,512 0 - 0.0
Randall 107,961 16 6,748 14.8
Reagan 3,443 0 - 0.0
Real 3,037 0 - 0.0
Red River 14,272 1 14,272 7.0
Reeves 13,395 0 - 0.0
Refugio 7,938 0 - 0.0
Roberts 894 0 - 0.0
Robertson 16,284 1 16,284 6.1
Rockwall 46,742 12 3,895 25.7
Runnels 11,545 0 - 0.0
Rusk 47,726 1 47,726 2.1
Sabine 10,460 0 - 0.0
San Augustine 8,978 3 2,993 33.4
San Jacinto 23,193 0 - 0.0
San Patricio 71,093 6 11,849 8.4
San Saba 6,206 1 6,206 16.1
Schleicher 2,982 0 - 0.0
Scurry 16,475 0 - 0.0
Shackelford 3,332 1 3,332 30.0
Shelby 25,584 2 12,792 7.8
Sherman 3,273 0 - 0.0
Smith 178,644 29 6,160 16.2
Somervell 7,010 1 7,010 14.3
Starr 57,257 2 28,629 3.5
Stephens 9,686 1 9,686 10.3
Sterling 1,419 0 - 0.0
Stonewall 1,679 0 - 0.0
Sutton 4,204 0 - 0.0
Swisher 8,474 1 8,474 11.8
Tarrant 1,509,637 289 5,224 19.1
Taylor 129,482 26 4,980 20.1
Terrell 1,100 0 - 0.0
Terry 13,057 3 4,352 23.0
Throckmorton 1,845 0 - 0.0
Titus 28,969 3 9,656 10.4
Tom Green 106,435 24 4,435 22.5
Travis 859,210 184 4,670 21.4
Trinity 13,889 0 - 0.0
Tyler 21,404 1 21,404 4.7
Upshur 36,156 1 36,156 2.8
Upton 3,483 1 3,483 28.7
Uvalde 26,661 5 5,332 18.8
Val Verde 46,831 4 11,708 8.5
Van Zandt 49,664 3 16,555 6.0
Victoria 86,665 19 4,561 21.9
Walker 63,685 5 12,737 7.9
Waller 35,095 1 35,095 2.8
Ward 11,051 2 5,526 18.1
Washington 30,906 4 7,727 12.9
Webb 211,430 23 9,193 10.9
Wharton 41,804 5 8,361 12.0
Wheeler 5,186 0 - 0.0
Wichita 133,561 18 7,420 13.5
Wilbarger 14,793 2 7,397 13.5
Willacy 20,768 2 10,384 9.6
Williamson 276,245 22 12,557 8.0
Wilson 34,651 2 17,326 5.8
Winkler 7,258 1 7,258 13.8
Wise 51,624 5 10,325 9.7
Wood 37,714 3 12,571 8.0
Yoakum 7,543 1 7,543 13.3
Young 17,936 3 5,979 16.7
Zapata 12,686 0 - 0.0
Zavala 11,900 0 - 0.0
Texas Total 21,828,569 3,539 6,168 16.2

* Data rounded to nearest whole number

Data Source: Texas Board of Nurse Examiners, September 29, 2003.

Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, 12/23/04.

Records were sorted by the county of practice. For those records that did not have a practice address, the mailing address was used. 

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