
| County |
2007 Population |
2007 DN Total |
Ratio of 2007 Population per DN* |
Ratio of DN per 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
57,578 |
17 |
3,387 |
29.5 |
67 |
| Andrews |
13,687 |
5 |
2,737 |
36.5 |
38 |
| Angelina |
83,674 |
24 |
3,486 |
28.7 |
74 |
| Aransas |
25,077 |
7 |
3,582 |
27.9 |
77 |
| Archer |
9,429 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Armstrong |
2,221 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Atascosa |
45,479 |
7 |
6,497 |
15.4 |
170 |
| Austin |
27,277 |
5 |
5,455 |
18.3 |
146 |
| Bailey |
7,072 |
2 |
3,536 |
28.3 |
76 |
| Bandera |
20,607 |
2 |
10,304 |
9.7 |
195 |
| Bastrop |
80,134 |
13 |
6,164 |
16.2 |
162 |
| Baylor |
4,088 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bee |
34,213 |
7 |
4,888 |
20.5 |
129 |
| Bell |
260,121 |
106 |
2,454 |
40.8 |
26 |
| Bexar |
1,541,881 |
693 |
2,225 |
44.9 |
13 |
| Blanco |
9,976 |
3 |
3,325 |
30.1 |
64 |
| Borden |
759 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bosque |
18,339 |
5 |
3,668 |
27.3 |
82 |
| Bowie |
93,046 |
34 |
2,737 |
36.5 |
37 |
| Brazoria |
287,432 |
95 |
3,026 |
33.1 |
50 |
| Brazos |
165,086 |
58 |
2,846 |
35.1 |
43 |
| Brewster |
9,508 |
2 |
4,754 |
21.0 |
124 |
| Briscoe |
1,862 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brooks |
8,491 |
1 |
8,491 |
11.8 |
190 |
| Brown |
39,259 |
12 |
3,272 |
30.6 |
61 |
| Burleson |
18,213 |
2 |
9,107 |
11.0 |
193 |
| Burnet |
41,185 |
18 |
2,288 |
43.7 |
15 |
| Caldwell |
37,830 |
7 |
5,404 |
18.5 |
145 |
| Calhoun |
21,543 |
4 |
5,386 |
18.6 |
143 |
| Callahan |
13,607 |
2 |
6,804 |
14.7 |
177 |
| Cameron |
393,463 |
65 |
6,053 |
16.5 |
161 |
| Camp |
13,149 |
5 |
2,630 |
38.0 |
34 |
| Carson |
6,532 |
1 |
6,532 |
15.3 |
172 |
| Cass |
30,285 |
9 |
3,365 |
29.7 |
66 |
| Castro |
8,802 |
1 |
8,802 |
11.4 |
192 |
| Chambers |
32,090 |
2 |
16,045 |
6.2 |
204 |
| Cherokee |
49,315 |
9 |
5,479 |
18.3 |
147 |
| Childress |
7,821 |
3 |
2,607 |
38.4 |
33 |
| Clay |
11,402 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cochran |
4,017 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coke |
3,950 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coleman |
9,190 |
2 |
4,595 |
21.8 |
116 |
| Collin |
722,692 |
381 |
1,897 |
52.7 |
4 |
| Collingsworth |
3,174 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Colorado |
22,037 |
6 |
3,673 |
27.2 |
83 |
| Comal |
99,055 |
49 |
2,022 |
49.5 |
5 |
| Comanche |
14,173 |
3 |
4,724 |
21.2 |
122 |
| Concho |
4,017 |
1 |
4,017 |
24.9 |
93 |
| Cooke |
39,578 |
17 |
2,328 |
43.0 |
19 |
| Coryell |
75,228 |
12 |
6,269 |
16.0 |
164 |
| Cottle |
1,880 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crane |
4,277 |
1 |
4,277 |
23.4 |
102 |
| Crockett |
4,367 |
1 |
4,367 |
22.9 |
103 |
| Crosby |
7,418 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Culberson |
3,241 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dallam |
6,641 |
3 |
2,214 |
45.2 |
12 |
| Dallas |
2,327,105 |
1,144 |
2,034 |
49.2 |
6 |
| Dawson |
15,555 |
2 |
7,778 |
12.9 |
184 |
| Deaf Smith |
19,891 |
3 |
6,630 |
15.1 |
175 |
| Delta |
5,392 |
1 |
5,392 |
18.5 |
144 |
| Denton |
640,347 |
209 |
3,064 |
32.6 |
52 |
| De Witt |
20,562 |
6 |
3,427 |
29.2 |
69 |
| Dickens |
2,908 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dimmit |
10,736 |
1 |
10,736 |
9.3 |
196 |
| Donley |
4,067 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Duval |
13,690 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Eastland |
18,811 |
5 |
3,762 |
26.6 |
88 |
| Ector |
128,642 |
29 |
4,436 |
22.5 |
109 |
| Edwards |
2,250 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ellis |
142,519 |
26 |
5,482 |
18.2 |
148 |
| El Paso |
745,609 |
124 |
6,013 |
16.6 |
160 |
| Erath |
36,748 |
13 |
2,827 |
35.4 |
42 |
| Falls |
18,814 |
3 |
6,271 |
15.9 |
165 |
| Fannin |
34,933 |
6 |
5,822 |
17.2 |
158 |
| Fayette |
23,776 |
10 |
2,378 |
42.1 |
23 |
| Fisher |
4,182 |
1 |
4,182 |
23.9 |
99 |
| Floyd |
8,095 |
1 |
8,095 |
12.4 |
186 |
| Foard |
1,611 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fort Bend |
489,074 |
193 |
2,534 |
39.5 |
28 |
| Franklin |
10,010 |
2 |
5,005 |
20.0 |
131 |
| Freestone |
19,650 |
3 |
6,550 |
15.3 |
173 |
| Frio |
17,220 |
3 |
5,740 |
17.4 |
154 |
| Gaines |
15,589 |
1 |
15,589 |
6.4 |
203 |
| Galveston |
280,796 |
102 |
2,753 |
36.3 |
39 |
| Garza |
5,244 |
1 |
5,244 |
19.1 |
138 |
| Gillespie |
23,271 |
10 |
2,327 |
43.0 |
18 |
| Glasscock |
1,505 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Goliad |
7,415 |
1 |
7,415 |
13.5 |
180 |
| Gonzales |
20,114 |
4 |
5,029 |
19.9 |
132 |
| Gray |
22,175 |
6 |
3,696 |
27.1 |
85 |
| Grayson |
119,071 |
39 |
3,053 |
32.8 |
51 |
| Gregg |
116,789 |
71 |
1,645 |
60.8 |
2 |
| Grimes |
25,761 |
4 |
6,440 |
15.5 |
169 |
| Guadalupe |
111,304 |
20 |
5,565 |
18.0 |
150 |
| Hale |
37,590 |
7 |
5,370 |
18.6 |
142 |
| Hall |
3,836 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hamilton |
8,377 |
3 |
2,792 |
35.8 |
41 |
| Hansford |
5,645 |
1 |
5,645 |
17.7 |
152 |
| Hardeman |
4,721 |
2 |
2,361 |
42.4 |
22 |
| Hardin |
51,495 |
10 |
5,150 |
19.4 |
135 |
| Harris |
3,801,506 |
1,775 |
2,142 |
46.7 |
10 |
| Harrison |
63,554 |
15 |
4,237 |
23.6 |
100 |
| Hartley |
5,677 |
1 |
5,677 |
17.6 |
153 |
| Haskell |
6,046 |
2 |
3,023 |
33.1 |
49 |
| Hays |
147,834 |
41 |
3,606 |
27.7 |
79 |
| Hemphill |
3,489 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Henderson |
81,143 |
14 |
5,796 |
17.3 |
157 |
| Hidalgo |
725,105 |
114 |
6,361 |
15.7 |
167 |
| Hill |
35,635 |
8 |
4,454 |
22.4 |
110 |
| Hockley |
23,821 |
6 |
3,970 |
25.2 |
91 |
| Hood |
49,041 |
21 |
2,335 |
42.8 |
20 |
| Hopkins |
34,098 |
7 |
4,871 |
20.5 |
128 |
| Houston |
23,940 |
5 |
4,788 |
20.9 |
125 |
| Howard |
33,970 |
8 |
4,246 |
23.6 |
101 |
| Hudspeth |
3,768 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hunt |
86,471 |
24 |
3,603 |
27.8 |
78 |
| Hutchinson |
23,192 |
5 |
4,638 |
21.6 |
119 |
| Irion |
1,839 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jack |
8,925 |
2 |
4,463 |
22.4 |
112 |
| Jackson |
14,695 |
4 |
3,674 |
27.2 |
84 |
| Jasper |
36,479 |
10 |
3,648 |
27.4 |
80 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,531 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jefferson |
253,369 |
105 |
2,413 |
41.4 |
24 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,537 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jim Wells |
41,535 |
8 |
5,192 |
19.3 |
136 |
| Johnson |
154,808 |
34 |
4,553 |
22.0 |
115 |
| Jones |
20,777 |
1 |
20,777 |
4.8 |
206 |
| Karnes |
15,893 |
3 |
5,298 |
18.9 |
140 |
| Kaufman |
95,889 |
20 |
4,794 |
20.9 |
126 |
| Kendall |
30,871 |
21 |
1,470 |
68.0 |
1 |
| Kenedy |
454 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kent |
842 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kerr |
47,029 |
22 |
2,138 |
46.8 |
9 |
| Kimble |
4,630 |
1 |
4,630 |
21.6 |
118 |
| King |
365 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kinney |
3,433 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kleberg |
34,850 |
10 |
3,485 |
28.7 |
73 |
| Knox |
4,235 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lamar |
50,419 |
17 |
2,966 |
33.7 |
47 |
| Lamb |
15,313 |
2 |
7,657 |
13.1 |
183 |
| Lampasas |
22,152 |
4 |
5,538 |
18.1 |
149 |
| La Salle |
6,468 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lavaca |
19,424 |
5 |
3,885 |
25.7 |
90 |
| Lee |
17,268 |
5 |
3,454 |
29.0 |
71 |
| Leon |
16,925 |
3 |
5,642 |
17.7 |
151 |
| Liberty |
80,589 |
17 |
4,741 |
21.1 |
123 |
| Limestone |
23,172 |
4 |
5,793 |
17.3 |
156 |
| Lipscomb |
3,095 |
1 |
3,095 |
32.3 |
53 |
| Live Oak |
12,427 |
2 |
6,214 |
16.1 |
163 |
| Llano |
18,618 |
9 |
2,069 |
48.3 |
7 |
| Loving |
66 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lubbock |
256,339 |
94 |
2,727 |
36.7 |
36 |
| Lynn |
6,851 |
2 |
3,426 |
29.2 |
68 |
| McCulloch |
8,361 |
2 |
4,181 |
23.9 |
98 |
| McLennan |
223,520 |
71 |
3,148 |
31.8 |
56 |
| McMullen |
871 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Madison |
13,881 |
4 |
3,470 |
28.8 |
72 |
| Marion |
11,230 |
1 |
11,230 |
8.9 |
198 |
| Martin |
5,128 |
1 |
5,128 |
19.5 |
134 |
| Mason |
4,007 |
1 |
4,007 |
25.0 |
92 |
| Matagorda |
38,903 |
8 |
4,863 |
20.6 |
127 |
| Maverick |
52,911 |
4 |
13,228 |
7.6 |
202 |
| Medina |
44,251 |
9 |
4,917 |
20.3 |
130 |
| Menard |
2,529 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Midland |
122,329 |
41 |
2,984 |
33.5 |
48 |
| Milam |
25,998 |
4 |
6,500 |
15.4 |
171 |
| Mills |
5,135 |
2 |
2,568 |
38.9 |
31 |
| Mitchell |
9,896 |
1 |
9,896 |
10.1 |
194 |
| Montague |
19,938 |
6 |
3,323 |
30.1 |
63 |
| Montgomery |
407,164 |
141 |
2,888 |
34.6 |
45 |
| Moore |
21,204 |
4 |
5,301 |
18.9 |
141 |
| Morris |
13,208 |
4 |
3,302 |
30.3 |
62 |
| Motley |
1,421 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nacogdoches |
62,169 |
17 |
3,657 |
27.3 |
81 |
| Navarro |
49,594 |
11 |
4,509 |
22.2 |
114 |
| Newton |
15,262 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nolan |
15,813 |
5 |
3,163 |
31.6 |
58 |
| Nueces |
322,467 |
112 |
2,879 |
34.7 |
44 |
| Ochiltree |
9,746 |
3 |
3,249 |
30.8 |
60 |
| Oldham |
2,293 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Orange |
85,029 |
23 |
3,697 |
27.0 |
86 |
| Palo Pinto |
28,185 |
6 |
4,698 |
21.3 |
121 |
| Panola |
22,985 |
5 |
4,597 |
21.8 |
117 |
| Parker |
110,363 |
27 |
4,088 |
24.5 |
94 |
| Parmer |
10,478 |
2 |
5,239 |
19.1 |
137 |
| Pecos |
17,504 |
3 |
5,835 |
17.1 |
159 |
| Polk |
48,351 |
11 |
4,396 |
22.8 |
107 |
| Potter |
123,047 |
39 |
3,155 |
31.7 |
57 |
| Presidio |
8,273 |
1 |
8,273 |
12.1 |
187 |
| Rains |
11,212 |
1 |
11,212 |
8.9 |
197 |
| Randall |
112,068 |
50 |
2,241 |
44.6 |
14 |
| Reagan |
3,636 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Real |
3,217 |
1 |
3,217 |
31.1 |
59 |
| Red River |
14,494 |
2 |
7,247 |
13.8 |
178 |
| Reeves |
12,801 |
2 |
6,401 |
15.6 |
168 |
| Refugio |
8,196 |
2 |
4,098 |
24.4 |
95 |
| Roberts |
929 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Robertson |
16,773 |
1 |
16,773 |
6.0 |
205 |
| Rockwall |
70,122 |
38 |
1,845 |
54.2 |
3 |
| Runnels |
11,498 |
2 |
5,749 |
17.4 |
155 |
| Rusk |
49,196 |
11 |
4,472 |
22.4 |
113 |
| Sabine |
10,829 |
4 |
2,707 |
36.9 |
35 |
| San Augustine |
9,318 |
3 |
3,106 |
32.2 |
54 |
| San Jacinto |
24,348 |
2 |
12,174 |
8.2 |
200 |
| San Patricio |
71,659 |
14 |
5,119 |
19.5 |
133 |
| San Saba |
6,294 |
1 |
6,294 |
15.9 |
166 |
| Schleicher |
3,107 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Scurry |
16,638 |
4 |
4,160 |
24.0 |
97 |
| Shackelford |
3,378 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Shelby |
26,403 |
4 |
6,601 |
15.1 |
174 |
| Sherman |
3,310 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Smith |
193,217 |
82 |
2,356 |
42.4 |
21 |
| Somervell |
8,260 |
2 |
4,130 |
24.2 |
96 |
| Starr |
63,674 |
5 |
12,735 |
7.9 |
201 |
| Stephens |
9,930 |
4 |
2,483 |
40.3 |
27 |
| Sterling |
1,456 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Stonewall |
1,703 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Sutton |
4,408 |
1 |
4,408 |
22.7 |
108 |
| Swisher |
8,757 |
2 |
4,379 |
22.8 |
105 |
| Tarrant |
1,682,034 |
696 |
2,417 |
41.4 |
25 |
| Taylor |
131,443 |
57 |
2,306 |
43.4 |
17 |
| Terrell |
1,097 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Terry |
13,331 |
2 |
6,666 |
15.0 |
176 |
| Throckmorton |
1,868 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Titus |
30,938 |
9 |
3,438 |
29.1 |
70 |
| Tom Green |
104,176 |
41 |
2,541 |
39.4 |
29 |
| Travis |
903,749 |
430 |
2,102 |
47.6 |
8 |
| Trinity |
14,820 |
2 |
7,410 |
13.5 |
179 |
| Tyler |
21,835 |
5 |
4,367 |
22.9 |
104 |
| Upshur |
37,629 |
5 |
7,526 |
13.3 |
182 |
| Upton |
3,641 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Uvalde |
27,950 |
6 |
4,658 |
21.5 |
120 |
| Val Verde |
49,003 |
11 |
4,455 |
22.4 |
111 |
| Van Zandt |
52,742 |
12 |
4,395 |
22.8 |
106 |
| Victoria |
88,266 |
30 |
2,942 |
34.0 |
46 |
| Walker |
66,514 |
19 |
3,501 |
28.6 |
75 |
| Waller |
41,394 |
5 |
8,279 |
12.1 |
188 |
| Ward |
11,352 |
1 |
11,352 |
8.8 |
199 |
| Washington |
32,209 |
14 |
2,301 |
43.5 |
16 |
| Webb |
242,788 |
28 |
8,671 |
11.5 |
191 |
| Wharton |
43,251 |
13 |
3,327 |
30.1 |
65 |
| Wheeler |
5,095 |
2 |
2,548 |
39.3 |
30 |
| Wichita |
127,600 |
46 |
2,774 |
36.1 |
40 |
| Wilbarger |
14,790 |
4 |
3,698 |
27.0 |
87 |
| Willacy |
21,504 |
1 |
21,504 |
4.7 |
207 |
| Williamson |
356,545 |
163 |
2,187 |
45.7 |
11 |
| Wilson |
41,422 |
5 |
8,284 |
12.1 |
189 |
| Winkler |
7,527 |
2 |
3,764 |
26.6 |
89 |
| Wise |
57,776 |
11 |
5,252 |
19.0 |
139 |
| Wood |
40,871 |
13 |
3,144 |
31.8 |
55 |
| Yoakum |
7,918 |
1 |
7,918 |
12.6 |
185 |
| Young |
18,047 |
7 |
2,578 |
38.8 |
32 |
| Zapata |
14,996 |
2 |
7,498 |
13.3 |
181 |
| Zavala |
12,349 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| TexasTotal |
23,728,510 |
8,671 |
2,737 |
36.5 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source:Texas State Board of Dental Examiners - August 15, 2007
Primary Care Dentists:
Includes: Dentists with a status code of "active" or "expired," and, a practice type of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry or dental public health.
Excludes: Dentists with a status code as "retired," "revoked," "suspended," "cancelled," "surrendered," or "deceased," and those who are non-primary care, federal or military dentists, dental residents, or faculty.
Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, August 30, 2007.
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