
| County |
2004 Population |
2004 DPC Total |
Ratio of 2004 Population per DPC* |
Ratio of DPC per 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
56,809 |
79 |
719 |
139.1 |
34 |
| Andrews |
13,470 |
13 |
1,036 |
96.5 |
64 |
| Angelina |
83,005 |
140 |
593 |
168.7 |
25 |
| Aransas |
23,628 |
16 |
1,477 |
67.7 |
108 |
| Archer |
9,447 |
1 |
9,447 |
10.6 |
231 |
| Armstrong |
2,197 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Atascosa |
42,226 |
28 |
1,508 |
66.3 |
112 |
| Austin |
26,145 |
12 |
2,179 |
45.9 |
158 |
| Bailey |
6,873 |
6 |
1,146 |
87.3 |
77 |
| Bandera |
19,881 |
4 |
4,970 |
20.1 |
221 |
| Bastrop |
68,506 |
27 |
2,537 |
39.4 |
177 |
| Baylor |
4,063 |
2 |
2,032 |
49.2 |
148 |
| Bee |
33,328 |
22 |
1,515 |
66.0 |
114 |
| Bell |
251,884 |
510 |
494 |
202.5 |
14 |
| Bexar |
1,473,775 |
2,818 |
523 |
191.2 |
21 |
| Blanco |
9,270 |
4 |
2,318 |
43.1 |
166 |
| Borden |
745 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bosque |
17,951 |
10 |
1,795 |
55.7 |
138 |
| Bowie |
90,768 |
237 |
383 |
261.1 |
5 |
| Brazoria |
266,690 |
171 |
1,560 |
64.1 |
119 |
| Brazos |
162,350 |
303 |
536 |
186.6 |
22 |
| Brewster |
9,361 |
11 |
851 |
117.5 |
44 |
| Briscoe |
1,842 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brooks |
8,272 |
3 |
2,757 |
36.3 |
185 |
| Brown |
38,918 |
67 |
581 |
172.2 |
23 |
| Burleson |
17,623 |
6 |
2,937 |
34.0 |
191 |
| Burnet |
37,688 |
37 |
1,019 |
98.2 |
62 |
| Caldwell |
37,073 |
13 |
2,852 |
35.1 |
189 |
| Calhoun |
21,761 |
17 |
1,280 |
78.1 |
95 |
| Callahan |
12,968 |
2 |
6,484 |
15.4 |
227 |
| Cameron |
372,610 |
465 |
801 |
124.8 |
41 |
| Camp |
12,436 |
13 |
957 |
104.5 |
50 |
| Carson |
6,573 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cass |
30,329 |
12 |
2,527 |
39.6 |
176 |
| Castro |
8,614 |
4 |
2,154 |
46.4 |
155 |
| Chambers |
30,400 |
5 |
6,080 |
16.4 |
226 |
| Cherokee |
48,717 |
75 |
650 |
154.0 |
30 |
| Childress |
7,836 |
8 |
980 |
102.1 |
52 |
| Clay |
11,385 |
3 |
3,795 |
26.4 |
208 |
| Cochran |
3,874 |
1 |
3,874 |
25.8 |
211 |
| Coke |
3,912 |
1 |
3,912 |
25.6 |
212 |
| Coleman |
9,121 |
4 |
2,280 |
43.9 |
164 |
| Collin |
623,088 |
921 |
677 |
147.8 |
33 |
| Collingsworth |
3,246 |
3 |
1,082 |
92.4 |
68 |
| Colorado |
21,173 |
29 |
730 |
137.0 |
35 |
| Comal |
89,275 |
119 |
750 |
133.3 |
38 |
| Comanche |
14,188 |
13 |
1,091 |
91.6 |
70 |
| Concho |
4,078 |
2 |
2,039 |
49.0 |
149 |
| Cooke |
38,188 |
21 |
1,818 |
55.0 |
139 |
| Coryell |
78,749 |
18 |
4,375 |
22.9 |
218 |
| Cottle |
1,888 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crane |
4,161 |
1 |
4,161 |
24.0 |
215 |
| Crockett |
4,321 |
1 |
4,321 |
23.1 |
217 |
| Crosby |
7,291 |
2 |
3,646 |
27.4 |
205 |
| Culberson |
3,129 |
1 |
3,129 |
32.0 |
194 |
| Dallam |
6,531 |
1 |
6,531 |
15.3 |
228 |
| Dallas |
2,325,350 |
4,817 |
483 |
207.2 |
12 |
| Dawson |
15,156 |
8 |
1,895 |
52.8 |
141 |
| Deaf Smith |
19,183 |
11 |
1,744 |
57.3 |
133 |
| Delta |
5,373 |
1 |
5,373 |
18.6 |
223 |
| Denton |
537,303 |
581 |
925 |
108.1 |
47 |
| De Witt |
20,468 |
16 |
1,279 |
78.2 |
94 |
| Dickens |
2,744 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dimmit |
10,549 |
7 |
1,507 |
66.4 |
111 |
| Donley |
3,851 |
1 |
3,851 |
26.0 |
209 |
| Duval |
13,527 |
3 |
4,509 |
22.2 |
219 |
| Eastland |
18,498 |
14 |
1,321 |
75.7 |
96 |
| Ector |
124,819 |
194 |
643 |
155.4 |
28 |
| Edwards |
2,215 |
1 |
2,215 |
45.1 |
160 |
| Ellis |
128,224 |
83 |
1,545 |
64.7 |
117 |
| El Paso |
726,708 |
772 |
941 |
106.2 |
48 |
| Erath |
35,268 |
41 |
860 |
116.3 |
45 |
| Falls |
19,114 |
7 |
2,731 |
36.6 |
184 |
| Fannin |
32,782 |
16 |
2,049 |
48.8 |
150 |
| Fayette |
22,927 |
27 |
849 |
117.8 |
43 |
| Fisher |
4,319 |
3 |
1,440 |
69.5 |
104 |
| Floyd |
8,010 |
6 |
1,335 |
74.9 |
99 |
| Foard |
1,608 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fort Bend |
429,187 |
383 |
1,121 |
89.2 |
73 |
| Franklin |
9,462 |
9 |
1,051 |
95.1 |
65 |
| Freestone |
18,995 |
9 |
2,111 |
47.4 |
153 |
| Frio |
17,304 |
12 |
1,442 |
69.3 |
105 |
| Gaines |
15,077 |
6 |
2,513 |
39.8 |
175 |
| Galveston |
266,546 |
411 |
649 |
154.2 |
29 |
| Garza |
5,162 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gillespie |
21,978 |
65 |
338 |
295.8 |
3 |
| Glasscock |
1,458 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Goliad |
7,312 |
1 |
7,312 |
13.7 |
229 |
| Gonzales |
19,677 |
13 |
1,514 |
66.1 |
113 |
| Gray |
22,585 |
22 |
1,027 |
97.4 |
63 |
| Grayson |
115,700 |
223 |
519 |
192.7 |
20 |
| Gregg |
115,113 |
282 |
408 |
245.0 |
6 |
| Grimes |
25,241 |
12 |
2,103 |
47.5 |
152 |
| Guadalupe |
100,342 |
63 |
1,593 |
62.8 |
122 |
| Hale |
37,060 |
33 |
1,123 |
89.0 |
74 |
| Hall |
3,862 |
1 |
3,862 |
25.9 |
210 |
| Hamilton |
8,406 |
7 |
1,201 |
83.3 |
87 |
| Hansford |
5,579 |
2 |
2,790 |
35.8 |
187 |
| Hardeman |
4,766 |
6 |
794 |
125.9 |
40 |
| Hardin |
50,134 |
15 |
3,342 |
29.9 |
197 |
| Harris |
3,642,461 |
7,248 |
503 |
199.0 |
17 |
| Harrison |
64,563 |
56 |
1,153 |
86.7 |
80 |
| Hartley |
5,650 |
5 |
1,130 |
88.5 |
75 |
| Haskell |
6,108 |
2 |
3,054 |
32.7 |
193 |
| Hays |
124,616 |
124 |
1,005 |
99.5 |
58 |
| Hemphill |
3,536 |
2 |
1,768 |
56.6 |
135 |
| Henderson |
78,027 |
74 |
1,054 |
94.8 |
66 |
| Hidalgo |
655,202 |
689 |
951 |
105.2 |
49 |
| Hill |
34,671 |
26 |
1,334 |
75.0 |
98 |
| Hockley |
23,180 |
14 |
1,656 |
60.4 |
126 |
| Hood |
46,198 |
46 |
1,004 |
99.6 |
57 |
| Hopkins |
32,928 |
33 |
998 |
100.2 |
54 |
| Houston |
23,601 |
16 |
1,475 |
67.8 |
107 |
| Howard |
34,127 |
41 |
832 |
120.1 |
42 |
| Hudspeth |
3,577 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hunt |
86,211 |
69 |
1,249 |
80.0 |
92 |
| Hutchinson |
23,631 |
19 |
1,244 |
80.4 |
91 |
| Irion |
1,820 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jack |
8,903 |
5 |
1,781 |
56.2 |
136 |
| Jackson |
14,991 |
6 |
2,499 |
40.0 |
174 |
| Jasper |
36,752 |
32 |
1,149 |
87.1 |
78 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,253 |
1 |
2,253 |
44.4 |
163 |
| Jefferson |
253,414 |
548 |
462 |
216.2 |
11 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,534 |
2 |
2,767 |
36.1 |
186 |
| Jim Wells |
41,218 |
36 |
1,145 |
87.3 |
76 |
| Johnson |
144,005 |
66 |
2,182 |
45.8 |
159 |
| Jones |
20,861 |
6 |
3,477 |
28.8 |
202 |
| Karnes |
16,221 |
4 |
4,055 |
24.7 |
214 |
| Kaufman |
84,691 |
77 |
1,100 |
90.9 |
71 |
| Kendall |
27,018 |
27 |
1,001 |
99.9 |
55 |
| Kenedy |
436 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kent |
853 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kerr |
45,498 |
111 |
410 |
244.0 |
7 |
| Kimble |
4,601 |
4 |
1,150 |
86.9 |
79 |
| King |
362 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kinney |
3,488 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kleberg |
33,283 |
17 |
1,958 |
51.1 |
146 |
| Knox |
4,279 |
2 |
2,140 |
46.7 |
154 |
| Lamar |
49,541 |
102 |
486 |
205.9 |
13 |
| Lamb |
15,090 |
4 |
3,773 |
26.5 |
206 |
| Lampasas |
19,610 |
11 |
1,783 |
56.1 |
137 |
| La Salle |
6,271 |
3 |
2,090 |
47.8 |
151 |
| Lavaca |
19,477 |
18 |
1,082 |
92.4 |
69 |
| Lee |
16,869 |
3 |
5,623 |
17.8 |
225 |
| Leon |
16,262 |
3 |
5,421 |
18.4 |
224 |
| Liberty |
77,738 |
54 |
1,440 |
69.5 |
103 |
| Limestone |
23,121 |
17 |
1,360 |
73.5 |
100 |
| Lipscomb |
3,104 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Live Oak |
12,543 |
3 |
4,181 |
23.9 |
216 |
| Llano |
18,307 |
18 |
1,017 |
98.3 |
61 |
| Loving |
67 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lubbock |
252,941 |
666 |
380 |
263.3 |
4 |
| Lynn |
6,769 |
2 |
3,385 |
29.5 |
199 |
| McCulloch |
8,447 |
8 |
1,056 |
94.7 |
67 |
| McLennan |
219,787 |
365 |
602 |
166.1 |
27 |
| McMullen |
860 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Madison |
13,411 |
9 |
1,490 |
67.1 |
110 |
| Marion |
11,153 |
5 |
2,231 |
44.8 |
161 |
| Martin |
4,977 |
3 |
1,659 |
60.3 |
128 |
| Mason |
3,780 |
1 |
3,780 |
26.5 |
207 |
| Matagorda |
39,205 |
39 |
1,005 |
99.5 |
59 |
| Maverick |
50,135 |
30 |
1,671 |
59.8 |
129 |
| Medina |
42,309 |
14 |
3,022 |
33.1 |
192 |
| Menard |
2,373 |
1 |
2,373 |
42.1 |
168 |
| Midland |
118,092 |
179 |
660 |
151.6 |
31 |
| Milam |
25,621 |
9 |
2,847 |
35.1 |
188 |
| Mills |
5,187 |
3 |
1,729 |
57.8 |
131 |
| Mitchell |
9,873 |
4 |
2,468 |
40.5 |
172 |
| Montague |
19,370 |
13 |
1,490 |
67.1 |
109 |
| Montgomery |
352,556 |
475 |
742 |
134.7 |
37 |
| Moore |
20,692 |
17 |
1,217 |
82.2 |
88 |
| Morris |
13,176 |
5 |
2,635 |
37.9 |
178 |
| Motley |
1,430 |
1 |
1,430 |
69.9 |
102 |
| Nacogdoches |
61,608 |
124 |
497 |
201.3 |
16 |
| Navarro |
48,105 |
49 |
982 |
101.9 |
53 |
| Newton |
15,449 |
8 |
1,931 |
51.8 |
144 |
| Nolan |
16,040 |
16 |
1,003 |
99.8 |
56 |
| Nueces |
321,693 |
704 |
457 |
218.8 |
10 |
| Ochiltree |
9,413 |
6 |
1,569 |
63.7 |
120 |
| Oldham |
2,272 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Orange |
87,915 |
46 |
1,911 |
52.3 |
143 |
| Palo Pinto |
28,237 |
24 |
1,177 |
85.0 |
83 |
| Panola |
23,199 |
14 |
1,657 |
60.3 |
127 |
| Parker |
103,132 |
63 |
1,637 |
61.1 |
124 |
| Parmer |
10,351 |
3 |
3,450 |
29.0 |
201 |
| Pecos |
17,199 |
9 |
1,911 |
52.3 |
142 |
| Polk |
44,089 |
27 |
1,633 |
61.2 |
123 |
| Potter |
117,647 |
394 |
299 |
334.9 |
1 |
| Presidio |
7,945 |
3 |
2,648 |
37.8 |
182 |
| Rains |
10,626 |
2 |
5,313 |
18.8 |
222 |
| Randall |
112,321 |
71 |
1,582 |
63.2 |
121 |
| Reagan |
3,511 |
2 |
1,756 |
57.0 |
134 |
| Real |
3,115 |
2 |
1,558 |
64.2 |
118 |
| Red River |
14,386 |
6 |
2,398 |
41.7 |
169 |
| Reeves |
13,316 |
10 |
1,332 |
75.1 |
97 |
| Refugio |
8,087 |
2 |
4,044 |
24.7 |
213 |
| Roberts |
912 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Robertson |
16,629 |
5 |
3,326 |
30.1 |
196 |
| Rockwall |
55,581 |
71 |
783 |
127.7 |
39 |
| Runnels |
11,590 |
6 |
1,932 |
51.8 |
145 |
| Rusk |
48,484 |
28 |
1,732 |
57.8 |
132 |
| Sabine |
10,574 |
4 |
2,644 |
37.8 |
179 |
| San Augustine |
9,330 |
4 |
2,333 |
42.9 |
167 |
| San Jacinto |
23,592 |
3 |
7,864 |
12.7 |
230 |
| San Patricio |
71,838 |
29 |
2,477 |
40.4 |
173 |
| San Saba |
6,401 |
2 |
3,201 |
31.2 |
195 |
| Schleicher |
3,048 |
2 |
1,524 |
65.6 |
115 |
| Scurry |
16,597 |
12 |
1,383 |
72.3 |
101 |
| Shackelford |
3,350 |
1 |
3,350 |
29.9 |
198 |
| Shelby |
26,027 |
13 |
2,002 |
49.9 |
147 |
| Sherman |
3,288 |
2 |
1,644 |
60.8 |
125 |
| Smith |
184,873 |
604 |
306 |
326.7 |
2 |
| Somervell |
7,770 |
7 |
1,110 |
90.1 |
72 |
| Starr |
58,814 |
22 |
2,673 |
37.4 |
183 |
| Stephens |
9,792 |
8 |
1,224 |
81.7 |
90 |
| Sterling |
1,429 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Stonewall |
1,702 |
1 |
1,702 |
58.8 |
130 |
| Sutton |
4,327 |
2 |
2,164 |
46.2 |
156 |
| Swisher |
8,600 |
3 |
2,867 |
34.9 |
190 |
| Tarrant |
1,570,071 |
2,641 |
594 |
168.2 |
26 |
| Taylor |
127,178 |
257 |
495 |
202.1 |
15 |
| Terrell |
1,089 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Terry |
13,064 |
6 |
2,177 |
45.9 |
157 |
| Throckmorton |
1,876 |
1 |
1,876 |
53.3 |
140 |
| Titus |
29,400 |
50 |
588 |
170.1 |
24 |
| Tom Green |
105,143 |
208 |
505 |
197.8 |
19 |
| Travis |
854,084 |
1,991 |
429 |
233.1 |
9 |
| Trinity |
14,161 |
4 |
3,540 |
28.2 |
204 |
| Tyler |
21,215 |
6 |
3,536 |
28.3 |
203 |
| Upshur |
36,927 |
16 |
2,308 |
43.3 |
165 |
| Upton |
3,550 |
3 |
1,183 |
84.5 |
84 |
| Uvalde |
26,812 |
22 |
1,219 |
82.1 |
89 |
| Val Verde |
47,244 |
37 |
1,277 |
78.3 |
93 |
| Van Zandt |
51,432 |
15 |
3,429 |
29.2 |
200 |
| Victoria |
87,398 |
206 |
424 |
235.7 |
8 |
| Walker |
64,984 |
56 |
1,160 |
86.2 |
82 |
| Waller |
37,492 |
8 |
4,687 |
21.3 |
220 |
| Ward |
11,235 |
5 |
2,247 |
44.5 |
162 |
| Washington |
31,250 |
32 |
977 |
102.4 |
51 |
| Webb |
221,740 |
186 |
1,192 |
83.9 |
85 |
| Wharton |
42,832 |
58 |
738 |
135.4 |
36 |
| Wheeler |
5,166 |
6 |
861 |
116.1 |
46 |
| Wichita |
133,250 |
265 |
503 |
198.9 |
18 |
| Wilbarger |
14,730 |
22 |
670 |
149.4 |
32 |
| Willacy |
21,161 |
8 |
2,645 |
37.8 |
180 |
| Williamson |
310,228 |
308 |
1,007 |
99.3 |
60 |
| Wilson |
37,060 |
14 |
2,647 |
37.8 |
181 |
| Winkler |
7,404 |
3 |
2,468 |
40.5 |
171 |
| Wise |
53,754 |
37 |
1,453 |
68.8 |
106 |
| Wood |
39,272 |
34 |
1,155 |
86.6 |
81 |
| Yoakum |
7,698 |
5 |
1,540 |
65.0 |
116 |
| Young |
17,991 |
15 |
1,199 |
83.4 |
86 |
| Zapata |
13,456 |
1 |
13,456 |
7.4 |
232 |
| Zavala |
12,107 |
5 |
2,421 |
41.3 |
170 |
| Texas Total |
22,549,142 |
34,904 |
646 |
154.8 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source:Texas State Board of Medical Examiners - September 22, 2004
Includes: Active physicians with Texas practice addresses and a practice type of direct patient care. The mailing address was substituted for those records that did not contain a practice address.
Excludes: Federal and military physicians, residents and fellows.
Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, December 6, 2004.
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