
| County |
2007 Population |
2007 Counselors Total |
Ratio of 2007 Population per Counselor* |
Ratio of Counselors per 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
57,578 |
26 |
2,215 |
45.2 |
78 |
| Andrews |
13,687 |
2 |
6,844 |
14.6 |
178 |
| Angelina |
83,674 |
66 |
1,268 |
78.9 |
27 |
| Aransas |
25,077 |
12 |
2,090 |
47.9 |
71 |
| Archer |
9,429 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Armstrong |
2,221 |
2 |
1,111 |
90.0 |
15 |
| Atascosa |
45,479 |
11 |
4,134 |
24.2 |
144 |
| Austin |
27,277 |
8 |
3,410 |
29.3 |
124 |
| Bailey |
7,072 |
2 |
3,536 |
28.3 |
130 |
| Bandera |
20,607 |
7 |
2,944 |
34.0 |
105 |
| Bastrop |
80,134 |
38 |
2,109 |
47.4 |
73 |
| Baylor |
4,088 |
4 |
1,022 |
97.8 |
11 |
| Bee |
34,213 |
7 |
4,888 |
20.5 |
157 |
| Bell |
260,121 |
159 |
1,636 |
61.1 |
46 |
| Bexar |
1,541,881 |
1,256 |
1,228 |
81.5 |
24 |
| Blanco |
9,976 |
2 |
4,988 |
20.0 |
161 |
| Borden |
759 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bosque |
18,339 |
7 |
2,620 |
38.2 |
94 |
| Bowie |
93,046 |
59 |
1,577 |
63.4 |
42 |
| Brazoria |
287,432 |
102 |
2,818 |
35.5 |
100 |
| Brazos |
165,086 |
96 |
1,720 |
58.2 |
51 |
| Brewster |
9,508 |
14 |
679 |
147.2 |
3 |
| Briscoe |
1,862 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brooks |
8,491 |
2 |
4,246 |
23.6 |
145 |
| Brown |
39,259 |
41 |
958 |
104.4 |
10 |
| Burleson |
18,213 |
1 |
18,213 |
5.5 |
205 |
| Burnet |
41,185 |
15 |
2,746 |
36.4 |
97 |
| Caldwell |
37,830 |
17 |
2,225 |
44.9 |
79 |
| Calhoun |
21,543 |
6 |
3,591 |
27.9 |
132 |
| Callahan |
13,607 |
1 |
13,607 |
7.3 |
202 |
| Cameron |
393,463 |
97 |
4,056 |
24.7 |
141 |
| Camp |
13,149 |
4 |
3,287 |
30.4 |
118 |
| Carson |
6,532 |
1 |
6,532 |
15.3 |
177 |
| Cass |
30,285 |
7 |
4,326 |
23.1 |
148 |
| Castro |
8,802 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Chambers |
32,090 |
6 |
5,348 |
18.7 |
166 |
| Cherokee |
49,315 |
39 |
1,264 |
79.1 |
26 |
| Childress |
7,821 |
1 |
7,821 |
12.8 |
187 |
| Clay |
11,402 |
3 |
3,801 |
26.3 |
136 |
| Cochran |
4,017 |
1 |
4,017 |
24.9 |
138 |
| Coke |
3,950 |
3 |
1,317 |
75.9 |
28 |
| Coleman |
9,190 |
1 |
9,190 |
10.9 |
195 |
| Collin |
722,692 |
412 |
1,754 |
57.0 |
54 |
| Collingsworth |
3,174 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Colorado |
22,037 |
4 |
5,509 |
18.2 |
169 |
| Comal |
99,055 |
55 |
1,801 |
55.5 |
58 |
| Comanche |
14,173 |
7 |
2,025 |
49.4 |
70 |
| Concho |
4,017 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cooke |
39,578 |
14 |
2,827 |
35.4 |
101 |
| Coryell |
75,228 |
30 |
2,508 |
39.9 |
90 |
| Cottle |
1,880 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crane |
4,277 |
1 |
4,277 |
23.4 |
147 |
| Crockett |
4,367 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crosby |
7,418 |
4 |
1,855 |
53.9 |
63 |
| Culberson |
3,241 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dallam |
6,641 |
2 |
3,321 |
30.1 |
120 |
| Dallas |
2,327,105 |
1,986 |
1,172 |
85.3 |
20 |
| Dawson |
15,555 |
3 |
5,185 |
19.3 |
164 |
| Deaf Smith |
19,891 |
4 |
4,973 |
20.1 |
159 |
| Delta |
5,392 |
1 |
5,392 |
18.5 |
168 |
| Denton |
640,347 |
400 |
1,601 |
62.5 |
43 |
| De Witt |
20,562 |
9 |
2,285 |
43.8 |
82 |
| Dickens |
2,908 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dimmit |
10,736 |
6 |
1,789 |
55.9 |
57 |
| Donley |
4,067 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Duval |
13,690 |
4 |
3,423 |
29.2 |
125 |
| Eastland |
18,811 |
8 |
2,351 |
42.5 |
85 |
| Ector |
128,642 |
70 |
1,838 |
54.4 |
60 |
| Edwards |
2,250 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ellis |
142,519 |
84 |
1,697 |
58.9 |
50 |
| El Paso |
745,609 |
255 |
2,924 |
34.2 |
104 |
| Erath |
36,748 |
32 |
1,148 |
87.1 |
18 |
| Falls |
18,814 |
8 |
2,352 |
42.5 |
86 |
| Fannin |
34,933 |
10 |
3,493 |
28.6 |
129 |
| Fayette |
23,776 |
5 |
4,755 |
21.0 |
155 |
| Fisher |
4,182 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Floyd |
8,095 |
2 |
4,048 |
24.7 |
140 |
| Foard |
1,611 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fort Bend |
489,074 |
225 |
2,174 |
46.0 |
75 |
| Franklin |
10,010 |
4 |
2,503 |
40.0 |
89 |
| Freestone |
19,650 |
7 |
2,807 |
35.6 |
99 |
| Frio |
17,220 |
3 |
5,740 |
17.4 |
174 |
| Gaines |
15,589 |
1 |
15,589 |
6.4 |
203 |
| Galveston |
280,796 |
172 |
1,633 |
61.3 |
45 |
| Garza |
5,244 |
2 |
2,622 |
38.1 |
95 |
| Gillespie |
23,271 |
14 |
1,662 |
60.2 |
47 |
| Glasscock |
1,505 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Goliad |
7,415 |
4 |
1,854 |
53.9 |
62 |
| Gonzales |
20,114 |
5 |
4,023 |
24.9 |
139 |
| Gray |
22,175 |
5 |
4,435 |
22.5 |
151 |
| Grayson |
119,071 |
67 |
1,777 |
56.3 |
56 |
| Gregg |
116,789 |
97 |
1,204 |
83.1 |
21 |
| Grimes |
25,761 |
5 |
5,152 |
19.4 |
162 |
| Guadalupe |
111,304 |
39 |
2,854 |
35.0 |
102 |
| Hale |
37,590 |
20 |
1,880 |
53.2 |
64 |
| Hall |
3,836 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hamilton |
8,377 |
4 |
2,094 |
47.7 |
72 |
| Hansford |
5,645 |
1 |
5,645 |
17.7 |
172 |
| Hardeman |
4,721 |
1 |
4,721 |
21.2 |
154 |
| Hardin |
51,495 |
20 |
2,575 |
38.8 |
92 |
| Harris |
3,801,506 |
2,084 |
1,824 |
54.8 |
59 |
| Harrison |
63,554 |
21 |
3,026 |
33.0 |
109 |
| Hartley |
5,677 |
1 |
5,677 |
17.6 |
173 |
| Haskell |
6,046 |
4 |
1,512 |
66.2 |
37 |
| Hays |
147,834 |
105 |
1,408 |
71.0 |
34 |
| Hemphill |
3,489 |
1 |
3,489 |
28.7 |
128 |
| Henderson |
81,143 |
27 |
3,005 |
33.3 |
108 |
| Hidalgo |
725,105 |
216 |
3,357 |
29.8 |
121 |
| Hill |
35,635 |
12 |
2,970 |
33.7 |
106 |
| Hockley |
23,821 |
9 |
2,647 |
37.8 |
96 |
| Hood |
49,041 |
32 |
1,533 |
65.3 |
38 |
| Hopkins |
34,098 |
11 |
3,100 |
32.3 |
111 |
| Houston |
23,940 |
10 |
2,394 |
41.8 |
87 |
| Howard |
33,970 |
8 |
4,246 |
23.6 |
146 |
| Hudspeth |
3,768 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hunt |
86,471 |
63 |
1,373 |
72.9 |
31 |
| Hutchinson |
23,192 |
1 |
23,192 |
4.3 |
207 |
| Irion |
1,839 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jack |
8,925 |
1 |
8,925 |
11.2 |
194 |
| Jackson |
14,695 |
2 |
7,348 |
13.6 |
183 |
| Jasper |
36,479 |
11 |
3,316 |
30.2 |
119 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,531 |
3 |
844 |
118.5 |
6 |
| Jefferson |
253,369 |
145 |
1,747 |
57.2 |
53 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,537 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jim Wells |
41,535 |
13 |
3,195 |
31.3 |
115 |
| Johnson |
154,808 |
56 |
2,764 |
36.2 |
98 |
| Jones |
20,777 |
3 |
6,926 |
14.4 |
180 |
| Karnes |
15,893 |
3 |
5,298 |
18.9 |
165 |
| Kaufman |
95,889 |
37 |
2,592 |
38.6 |
93 |
| Kendall |
30,871 |
23 |
1,342 |
74.5 |
30 |
| Kenedy |
454 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kent |
842 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kerr |
47,029 |
60 |
784 |
127.6 |
4 |
| Kimble |
4,630 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| King |
365 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kinney |
3,433 |
1 |
3,433 |
29.1 |
126 |
| Kleberg |
34,850 |
18 |
1,936 |
51.6 |
66 |
| Knox |
4,235 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lamar |
50,419 |
29 |
1,739 |
57.5 |
52 |
| Lamb |
15,313 |
2 |
7,657 |
13.1 |
185 |
| Lampasas |
22,152 |
12 |
1,846 |
54.2 |
61 |
| La Salle |
6,468 |
1 |
6,468 |
15.5 |
176 |
| Lavaca |
19,424 |
2 |
9,712 |
10.3 |
197 |
| Lee |
17,268 |
8 |
2,159 |
46.3 |
74 |
| Leon |
16,925 |
3 |
5,642 |
17.7 |
171 |
| Liberty |
80,589 |
15 |
5,373 |
18.6 |
167 |
| Limestone |
23,172 |
3 |
7,724 |
12.9 |
186 |
| Lipscomb |
3,095 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Live Oak |
12,427 |
2 |
6,214 |
16.1 |
175 |
| Llano |
18,618 |
1 |
18,618 |
5.4 |
206 |
| Loving |
66 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lubbock |
256,339 |
222 |
1,155 |
86.6 |
19 |
| Lynn |
6,851 |
1 |
6,851 |
14.6 |
179 |
| McCulloch |
8,361 |
5 |
1,672 |
59.8 |
48 |
| McLennan |
223,520 |
159 |
1,406 |
71.1 |
32 |
| McMullen |
871 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Madison |
13,881 |
4 |
3,470 |
28.8 |
127 |
| Marion |
11,230 |
1 |
11,230 |
8.9 |
199 |
| Martin |
5,128 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Mason |
4,007 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Matagorda |
38,903 |
12 |
3,242 |
30.8 |
117 |
| Maverick |
52,911 |
6 |
8,819 |
11.3 |
193 |
| Medina |
44,251 |
9 |
4,917 |
20.3 |
158 |
| Menard |
2,529 |
1 |
2,529 |
39.5 |
91 |
| Midland |
122,329 |
79 |
1,548 |
64.6 |
39 |
| Milam |
25,998 |
6 |
4,333 |
23.1 |
149 |
| Mills |
5,135 |
10 |
514 |
194.7 |
2 |
| Mitchell |
9,896 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Montague |
19,938 |
4 |
4,985 |
20.1 |
160 |
| Montgomery |
407,164 |
204 |
1,996 |
50.1 |
69 |
| Moore |
21,204 |
7 |
3,029 |
33.0 |
110 |
| Morris |
13,208 |
3 |
4,403 |
22.7 |
150 |
| Motley |
1,421 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nacogdoches |
62,169 |
44 |
1,413 |
70.8 |
35 |
| Navarro |
49,594 |
28 |
1,771 |
56.5 |
55 |
| Newton |
15,262 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nolan |
15,813 |
8 |
1,977 |
50.6 |
67 |
| Nueces |
322,467 |
298 |
1,082 |
92.4 |
14 |
| Ochiltree |
9,746 |
6 |
1,624 |
61.6 |
44 |
| Oldham |
2,293 |
6 |
382 |
261.7 |
1 |
| Orange |
85,029 |
23 |
3,697 |
27.0 |
134 |
| Palo Pinto |
28,185 |
3 |
9,395 |
10.6 |
196 |
| Panola |
22,985 |
6 |
3,831 |
26.1 |
137 |
| Parker |
110,363 |
37 |
2,983 |
33.5 |
107 |
| Parmer |
10,478 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Pecos |
17,504 |
2 |
8,752 |
11.4 |
191 |
| Polk |
48,351 |
21 |
2,302 |
43.4 |
84 |
| Potter |
123,047 |
152 |
810 |
123.5 |
5 |
| Presidio |
8,273 |
1 |
8,273 |
12.1 |
190 |
| Rains |
11,212 |
1 |
11,212 |
8.9 |
198 |
| Randall |
112,068 |
98 |
1,144 |
87.4 |
17 |
| Reagan |
3,636 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Real |
3,217 |
1 |
3,217 |
31.1 |
116 |
| Red River |
14,494 |
2 |
7,247 |
13.8 |
182 |
| Reeves |
12,801 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Refugio |
8,196 |
1 |
8,196 |
12.2 |
189 |
| Roberts |
929 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Robertson |
16,773 |
3 |
5,591 |
17.9 |
170 |
| Rockwall |
70,122 |
45 |
1,558 |
64.2 |
41 |
| Runnels |
11,498 |
5 |
2,300 |
43.5 |
83 |
| Rusk |
49,196 |
12 |
4,100 |
24.4 |
143 |
| Sabine |
10,829 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| San Augustine |
9,318 |
3 |
3,106 |
32.2 |
112 |
| San Jacinto |
24,348 |
3 |
8,116 |
12.3 |
188 |
| San Patricio |
71,659 |
23 |
3,116 |
32.1 |
114 |
| San Saba |
6,294 |
5 |
1,259 |
79.4 |
25 |
| Schleicher |
3,107 |
1 |
3,107 |
32.2 |
113 |
| Scurry |
16,638 |
1 |
16,638 |
6.0 |
204 |
| Shackelford |
3,378 |
1 |
3,378 |
29.6 |
122 |
| Shelby |
26,403 |
12 |
2,200 |
45.4 |
77 |
| Sherman |
3,310 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Smith |
193,217 |
124 |
1,558 |
64.2 |
40 |
| Somervell |
8,260 |
8 |
1,033 |
96.9 |
12 |
| Starr |
63,674 |
9 |
7,075 |
14.1 |
181 |
| Stephens |
9,930 |
4 |
2,483 |
40.3 |
88 |
| Sterling |
1,456 |
1 |
1,456 |
68.7 |
36 |
| Stonewall |
1,703 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Sutton |
4,408 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Swisher |
8,757 |
1 |
8,757 |
11.4 |
192 |
| Tarrant |
1,682,034 |
994 |
1,692 |
59.1 |
49 |
| Taylor |
131,443 |
155 |
848 |
117.9 |
7 |
| Terrell |
1,097 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Terry |
13,331 |
1 |
13,331 |
7.5 |
201 |
| Throckmorton |
1,868 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Titus |
30,938 |
22 |
1,406 |
71.1 |
33 |
| Tom Green |
104,176 |
86 |
1,211 |
82.6 |
22 |
| Travis |
903,749 |
1,014 |
891 |
112.2 |
9 |
| Trinity |
14,820 |
4 |
3,705 |
27.0 |
135 |
| Tyler |
21,835 |
6 |
3,639 |
27.5 |
133 |
| Upshur |
37,629 |
8 |
4,704 |
21.3 |
153 |
| Upton |
3,641 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Uvalde |
27,950 |
21 |
1,331 |
75.1 |
29 |
| Val Verde |
49,003 |
12 |
4,084 |
24.5 |
142 |
| Van Zandt |
52,742 |
11 |
4,795 |
20.9 |
156 |
| Victoria |
88,266 |
72 |
1,226 |
81.6 |
23 |
| Walker |
66,514 |
62 |
1,073 |
93.2 |
13 |
| Waller |
41,394 |
19 |
2,179 |
45.9 |
76 |
| Ward |
11,352 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Washington |
32,209 |
17 |
1,895 |
52.8 |
65 |
| Webb |
242,788 |
52 |
4,669 |
21.4 |
152 |
| Wharton |
43,251 |
19 |
2,276 |
43.9 |
81 |
| Wheeler |
5,095 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Wichita |
127,600 |
112 |
1,139 |
87.8 |
16 |
| Wilbarger |
14,790 |
17 |
870 |
114.9 |
8 |
| Willacy |
21,504 |
6 |
3,584 |
27.9 |
131 |
| Williamson |
356,545 |
179 |
1,992 |
50.2 |
68 |
| Wilson |
41,422 |
8 |
5,178 |
19.3 |
163 |
| Winkler |
7,527 |
1 |
7,527 |
13.3 |
184 |
| Wise |
57,776 |
17 |
3,399 |
29.4 |
123 |
| Wood |
40,871 |
14 |
2,919 |
34.3 |
103 |
| Yoakum |
7,918 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Young |
18,047 |
8 |
2,256 |
44.3 |
80 |
| Zapata |
14,996 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Zavala |
12,349 |
1 |
12,349 |
8.1 |
200 |
| Texas Total |
23,728,510 |
13,967 |
1,699 |
58.9 |
| Out of State |
|
803 |
| Total Licensees |
|
14,770 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Note: Of the 13,967 Texas total, 11,686 were Licensed Professional Counselors and 2,281 were Licensed Professional Counselor Interns.
Data Source: Texas Department of State Health Services, Professional Licensing and Certification Unit - September 11, 2007.
Prepared by:Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, October 11, 2007.
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