
| County |
2006 Population |
2006 RCP Total |
Ratio of 2006 Population per RCP* |
Ratio of RCPs per 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
57,688 |
28 |
2,060 |
48.5 |
41 |
| Andrews |
13,715 |
15 |
914 |
109.4 |
7 |
| Angelina |
84,472 |
119 |
710 |
140.9 |
1 |
| Aransas |
24,192 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Archer |
9,720 |
1 |
9,720 |
10.3 |
181 |
| Armstrong |
2,228 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Atascosa |
44,029 |
8 |
5,504 |
18.2 |
151 |
| Austin |
27,504 |
3 |
9,168 |
10.9 |
177 |
| Bailey |
7,016 |
1 |
7,016 |
14.3 |
160 |
| Bandera |
21,062 |
1 |
21,062 |
4.7 |
193 |
| Bastrop |
74,510 |
17 |
4,383 |
22.8 |
131 |
| Baylor |
4,036 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bee |
33,819 |
16 |
2,114 |
47.3 |
42 |
| Bell |
258,953 |
154 |
1,682 |
59.5 |
25 |
| Bexar |
1,514,039 |
843 |
1,796 |
55.7 |
28 |
| Blanco |
9,740 |
1 |
9,740 |
10.3 |
182 |
| Borden |
758 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bosque |
18,375 |
6 |
3,063 |
32.7 |
73 |
| Bowie |
91,466 |
127 |
720 |
138.8 |
2 |
| Brazoria |
279,602 |
80 |
3,495 |
28.6 |
98 |
| Brazos |
168,445 |
52 |
3,239 |
30.9 |
78 |
| Brewster |
9,630 |
2 |
4,815 |
20.8 |
140 |
| Briscoe |
1,868 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brooks |
8,437 |
2 |
4,219 |
23.7 |
126 |
| Brown |
39,621 |
16 |
2,476 |
40.4 |
55 |
| Burleson |
18,247 |
2 |
9,124 |
11.0 |
176 |
| Burnet |
39,565 |
8 |
4,946 |
20.2 |
146 |
| Caldwell |
39,748 |
7 |
5,678 |
17.6 |
155 |
| Calhoun |
22,315 |
9 |
2,479 |
40.3 |
57 |
| Callahan |
12,989 |
4 |
3,247 |
30.8 |
79 |
| Cameron |
392,377 |
198 |
1,982 |
50.5 |
34 |
| Camp |
12,888 |
9 |
1,432 |
69.8 |
22 |
| Carson |
6,604 |
2 |
3,302 |
30.3 |
83 |
| Cass |
30,276 |
15 |
2,018 |
49.5 |
37 |
| Castro |
8,755 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Chambers |
32,708 |
3 |
10,903 |
9.2 |
187 |
| Cherokee |
49,852 |
21 |
2,374 |
42.1 |
52 |
| Childress |
7,891 |
2 |
3,946 |
25.3 |
117 |
| Clay |
11,578 |
5 |
2,316 |
43.2 |
50 |
| Cochran |
3,969 |
1 |
3,969 |
25.2 |
118 |
| Coke |
3,934 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coleman |
9,061 |
8 |
1,133 |
88.3 |
10 |
| Collin |
697,668 |
245 |
2,848 |
35.1 |
67 |
| Collingsworth |
3,276 |
1 |
3,276 |
30.5 |
81 |
| Colorado |
21,616 |
7 |
3,088 |
32.4 |
75 |
| Comal |
95,238 |
33 |
2,886 |
34.7 |
70 |
| Comanche |
14,306 |
5 |
2,861 |
35.0 |
69 |
| Concho |
4,116 |
2 |
2,058 |
48.6 |
40 |
| Cooke |
39,167 |
11 |
3,561 |
28.1 |
101 |
| Coryell |
80,681 |
9 |
8,965 |
11.2 |
175 |
| Cottle |
1,895 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crane |
4,243 |
1 |
4,243 |
23.6 |
127 |
| Crockett |
4,456 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crosby |
7,389 |
2 |
3,695 |
27.1 |
110 |
| Culberson |
3,208 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dallam |
6,682 |
2 |
3,341 |
29.9 |
86 |
| Dallas |
2,385,141 |
1,361 |
1,752 |
57.1 |
27 |
| Dawson |
15,212 |
2 |
7,606 |
13.1 |
163 |
| Deaf Smith |
19,467 |
5 |
3,893 |
25.7 |
116 |
| Delta |
5,365 |
1 |
5,365 |
18.6 |
149 |
| Denton |
595,367 |
165 |
3,608 |
27.7 |
103 |
| De Witt |
20,733 |
16 |
1,296 |
77.2 |
16 |
| Dickens |
2,745 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dimmit |
10,684 |
1 |
10,684 |
9.4 |
186 |
| Donley |
3,848 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Duval |
13,716 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Eastland |
18,624 |
2 |
9,312 |
10.7 |
178 |
| Ector |
126,989 |
150 |
847 |
118.1 |
5 |
| Edwards |
2,238 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ellis |
137,541 |
36 |
3,821 |
26.2 |
113 |
| El Paso |
751,585 |
351 |
2,141 |
46.7 |
45 |
| Erath |
36,085 |
11 |
3,280 |
30.5 |
82 |
| Falls |
19,429 |
3 |
6,476 |
15.4 |
159 |
| Fannin |
33,555 |
6 |
5,593 |
17.9 |
154 |
| Fayette |
23,595 |
7 |
3,371 |
29.7 |
89 |
| Fisher |
4,293 |
1 |
4,293 |
23.3 |
130 |
| Floyd |
8,115 |
1 |
8,115 |
12.3 |
166 |
| Foard |
1,606 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fort Bend |
470,524 |
113 |
4,164 |
24.0 |
125 |
| Franklin |
9,458 |
3 |
3,153 |
31.7 |
77 |
| Freestone |
19,603 |
4 |
4,901 |
20.4 |
142 |
| Frio |
17,821 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gaines |
15,395 |
4 |
3,849 |
26.0 |
115 |
| Galveston |
274,862 |
144 |
1,909 |
52.4 |
29 |
| Garza |
5,299 |
2 |
2,650 |
37.7 |
62 |
| Gillespie |
22,614 |
8 |
2,827 |
35.4 |
66 |
| Glasscock |
1,494 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Goliad |
7,494 |
1 |
7,494 |
13.3 |
161 |
| Gonzales |
20,255 |
5 |
4,051 |
24.7 |
121 |
| Gray |
22,522 |
10 |
2,252 |
44.4 |
49 |
| Grayson |
118,401 |
59 |
2,007 |
49.8 |
36 |
| Gregg |
117,233 |
103 |
1,138 |
87.9 |
12 |
| Grimes |
26,124 |
3 |
8,708 |
11.5 |
172 |
| Guadalupe |
106,387 |
31 |
3,432 |
29.1 |
93 |
| Hale |
37,240 |
8 |
4,655 |
21.5 |
137 |
| Hall |
3,902 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hamilton |
8,502 |
1 |
8,502 |
11.8 |
169 |
| Hansford |
5,676 |
5 |
1,135 |
88.1 |
11 |
| Hardeman |
4,765 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hardin |
51,121 |
23 |
2,223 |
45.0 |
47 |
| Harris |
3,778,101 |
1,883 |
2,006 |
49.8 |
35 |
| Harrison |
65,824 |
8 |
8,228 |
12.2 |
167 |
| Hartley |
5,688 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Haskell |
6,123 |
3 |
2,041 |
49.0 |
39 |
| Hays |
138,573 |
39 |
3,553 |
28.1 |
100 |
| Hemphill |
3,632 |
1 |
3,632 |
27.5 |
105 |
| Henderson |
80,476 |
24 |
3,353 |
29.8 |
88 |
| Hidalgo |
701,542 |
191 |
3,673 |
27.2 |
109 |
| Hill |
35,952 |
9 |
3,995 |
25.0 |
120 |
| Hockley |
23,446 |
11 |
2,131 |
46.9 |
43 |
| Hood |
48,898 |
14 |
3,493 |
28.6 |
96 |
| Hopkins |
33,393 |
17 |
1,964 |
50.9 |
33 |
| Houston |
23,845 |
6 |
3,974 |
25.2 |
119 |
| Howard |
34,398 |
10 |
3,440 |
29.1 |
95 |
| Hudspeth |
3,697 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hunt |
91,085 |
25 |
3,643 |
27.4 |
107 |
| Hutchinson |
23,525 |
4 |
5,881 |
17.0 |
157 |
| Irion |
1,843 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jack |
8,941 |
2 |
4,471 |
22.4 |
134 |
| Jackson |
15,313 |
4 |
3,828 |
26.1 |
114 |
| Jasper |
37,310 |
11 |
3,392 |
29.5 |
90 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,275 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jefferson |
254,119 |
247 |
1,029 |
97.2 |
8 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,687 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jim Wells |
42,163 |
12 |
3,514 |
28.5 |
99 |
| Johnson |
153,345 |
27 |
5,679 |
17.6 |
156 |
| Jones |
20,905 |
7 |
2,986 |
33.5 |
72 |
| Karnes |
16,603 |
3 |
5,534 |
18.1 |
152 |
| Kaufman |
92,168 |
19 |
4,851 |
20.6 |
141 |
| Kendall |
28,750 |
1 |
28,750 |
3.5 |
196 |
| Kenedy |
445 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kent |
853 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kerr |
46,442 |
24 |
1,935 |
51.7 |
31 |
| Kimble |
4,640 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| King |
367 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kinney |
3,541 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kleberg |
33,862 |
12 |
2,822 |
35.4 |
65 |
| Knox |
4,295 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lamar |
50,014 |
39 |
1,282 |
78.0 |
14 |
| Lamb |
15,313 |
3 |
5,104 |
19.6 |
147 |
| Lampasas |
20,597 |
5 |
4,119 |
24.3 |
124 |
| La Salle |
6,473 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lavaca |
19,618 |
6 |
3,270 |
30.6 |
80 |
| Lee |
17,550 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Leon |
16,769 |
1 |
16,769 |
6.0 |
190 |
| Liberty |
81,706 |
20 |
4,085 |
24.5 |
122 |
| Limestone |
23,661 |
14 |
1,690 |
59.2 |
26 |
| Lipscomb |
3,129 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Live Oak |
12,664 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Llano |
18,966 |
1 |
18,966 |
5.3 |
191 |
| Loving |
66 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lubbock |
256,791 |
220 |
1,167 |
85.7 |
13 |
| Lynn |
6,856 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| McCulloch |
8,550 |
4 |
2,138 |
46.8 |
44 |
| McLennan |
223,768 |
102 |
2,194 |
45.6 |
46 |
| McMullen |
863 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Madison |
13,636 |
4 |
3,409 |
29.3 |
92 |
| Marion |
11,224 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Martin |
5,083 |
2 |
2,542 |
39.3 |
60 |
| Mason |
3,814 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Matagorda |
39,833 |
11 |
3,621 |
27.6 |
104 |
| Maverick |
51,509 |
12 |
4,292 |
23.3 |
129 |
| Medina |
43,811 |
5 |
8,762 |
11.4 |
173 |
| Menard |
2,391 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Midland |
119,401 |
92 |
1,298 |
77.1 |
17 |
| Milam |
26,336 |
7 |
3,762 |
26.6 |
111 |
| Mills |
5,207 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Mitchell |
9,961 |
1 |
9,961 |
10.0 |
183 |
| Montague |
19,498 |
10 |
1,950 |
51.3 |
32 |
| Montgomery |
384,991 |
112 |
3,437 |
29.1 |
94 |
| Moore |
20,964 |
6 |
3,494 |
28.6 |
97 |
| Morris |
13,212 |
4 |
3,303 |
30.3 |
84 |
| Motley |
1,428 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nacogdoches |
63,040 |
48 |
1,313 |
76.1 |
18 |
| Navarro |
49,807 |
11 |
4,528 |
22.1 |
135 |
| Newton |
15,594 |
1 |
15,594 |
6.4 |
189 |
| Nolan |
16,165 |
8 |
2,021 |
49.5 |
38 |
| Nueces |
326,193 |
225 |
1,450 |
69.0 |
23 |
| Ochiltree |
9,615 |
1 |
9,615 |
10.4 |
180 |
| Oldham |
2,319 |
1 |
2,319 |
43.1 |
51 |
| Orange |
89,253 |
36 |
2,479 |
40.3 |
56 |
| Palo Pinto |
28,865 |
8 |
3,608 |
27.7 |
102 |
| Panola |
23,397 |
7 |
3,342 |
29.9 |
87 |
| Parker |
111,082 |
38 |
2,923 |
34.2 |
71 |
| Parmer |
10,492 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Pecos |
17,389 |
2 |
8,695 |
11.5 |
171 |
| Polk |
45,621 |
17 |
2,684 |
37.3 |
63 |
| Potter |
119,866 |
147 |
815 |
122.6 |
3 |
| Presidio |
8,299 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Rains |
11,452 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Randall |
116,294 |
46 |
2,528 |
39.6 |
59 |
| Reagan |
3,608 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Real |
3,151 |
1 |
3,151 |
31.7 |
76 |
| Red River |
14,404 |
6 |
2,401 |
41.7 |
53 |
| Reeves |
13,397 |
3 |
4,466 |
22.4 |
133 |
| Refugio |
8,201 |
2 |
4,101 |
24.4 |
123 |
| Roberts |
926 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Robertson |
16,959 |
2 |
8,480 |
11.8 |
168 |
| Rockwall |
62,825 |
8 |
7,853 |
12.7 |
164 |
| Runnels |
11,646 |
1 |
11,646 |
8.6 |
188 |
| Rusk |
49,082 |
9 |
5,454 |
18.3 |
150 |
| Sabine |
10,599 |
1 |
10,599 |
9.4 |
185 |
| San Augustine |
9,455 |
1 |
9,455 |
10.6 |
179 |
| San Jacinto |
24,208 |
1 |
24,208 |
4.1 |
195 |
| San Patricio |
74,072 |
24 |
3,086 |
32.4 |
74 |
| San Saba |
6,502 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Schleicher |
3,126 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Scurry |
16,725 |
3 |
5,575 |
17.9 |
153 |
| Shackelford |
3,341 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Shelby |
26,461 |
3 |
8,820 |
11.3 |
174 |
| Sherman |
3,323 |
1 |
3,323 |
30.1 |
85 |
| Smith |
190,440 |
218 |
874 |
114.5 |
6 |
| Somervell |
8,299 |
5 |
1,660 |
60.2 |
24 |
| Starr |
61,508 |
6 |
10,251 |
9.8 |
184 |
| Stephens |
9,866 |
2 |
4,933 |
20.3 |
144 |
| Sterling |
1,455 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Stonewall |
1,712 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Sutton |
4,459 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Swisher |
8,685 |
1 |
8,685 |
11.5 |
170 |
| Tarrant |
1,635,837 |
856 |
1,911 |
52.3 |
30 |
| Taylor |
127,885 |
124 |
1,031 |
97.0 |
9 |
| Terrell |
1,098 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Terry |
13,197 |
5 |
2,639 |
37.9 |
61 |
| Throckmorton |
1,888 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Titus |
30,069 |
21 |
1,432 |
69.8 |
21 |
| Tom Green |
105,888 |
82 |
1,291 |
77.4 |
15 |
| Travis |
873,093 |
355 |
2,459 |
40.7 |
54 |
| Trinity |
14,351 |
3 |
4,784 |
20.9 |
139 |
| Tyler |
21,345 |
5 |
4,269 |
23.4 |
128 |
| Upshur |
37,748 |
5 |
7,550 |
13.2 |
162 |
| Upton |
3,646 |
1 |
3,646 |
27.4 |
108 |
| Uvalde |
27,246 |
8 |
3,406 |
29.4 |
91 |
| Val Verde |
48,375 |
8 |
6,047 |
16.5 |
158 |
| Van Zandt |
53,114 |
14 |
3,794 |
26.4 |
112 |
| Victoria |
89,034 |
109 |
817 |
122.4 |
4 |
| Walker |
66,201 |
14 |
4,729 |
21.1 |
138 |
| Waller |
39,913 |
2 |
19,957 |
5.0 |
192 |
| Ward |
11,408 |
4 |
2,852 |
35.1 |
68 |
| Washington |
31,799 |
7 |
4,543 |
22.0 |
136 |
| Webb |
236,952 |
45 |
5,266 |
19.0 |
148 |
| Wharton |
43,718 |
12 |
3,643 |
27.4 |
106 |
| Wheeler |
5,100 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Wichita |
133,986 |
94 |
1,425 |
70.2 |
20 |
| Wilbarger |
14,815 |
3 |
4,938 |
20.2 |
145 |
| Willacy |
21,720 |
1 |
21,720 |
4.6 |
194 |
| Williamson |
343,927 |
70 |
4,913 |
20.4 |
143 |
| Wilson |
39,524 |
9 |
4,392 |
22.8 |
132 |
| Winkler |
7,500 |
3 |
2,500 |
40.0 |
58 |
| Wise |
56,299 |
25 |
2,252 |
44.4 |
48 |
| Wood |
40,585 |
15 |
2,706 |
37.0 |
64 |
| Yoakum |
7,889 |
1 |
7,889 |
12.7 |
165 |
| Young |
18,027 |
13 |
1,387 |
72.1 |
19 |
| Zapata |
14,156 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Zavala |
12,350 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Texas Total |
23,464,827 |
10,853 |
2,162 |
46.3 |
| Out of State |
|
754 |
| Total Licensees |
|
11,607 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas Department of State Health Services, Professional Licensing and Certification Unit, November 28, 2006.
Includes all active Respiratory Care Practitioners with a Texas address. The Respiratory Care Practitioners were sorted by their county of practice. The county was determined based on the zip code.
Prepared by:Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, December 21, 2006.
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