
| County |
2008 Population |
2008 NA Total |
Ratio of 2008 Population per NA* |
Ratio of NAs per 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
57,910 |
7 |
8,273 |
12.1 |
40 |
| Andrews |
13,777 |
2 |
6,889 |
14.5 |
29 |
| Angelina |
84,171 |
19 |
4,430 |
22.6 |
11 |
| Aransas |
25,451 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Archer |
9,503 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Armstrong |
2,238 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Atascosa |
46,479 |
1 |
46,479 |
2.2 |
131 |
| Austin |
27,851 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bailey |
7,142 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bandera |
21,032 |
1 |
21,032 |
4.8 |
105 |
| Bastrop |
83,889 |
4 |
20,972 |
4.8 |
104 |
| Baylor |
4,080 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bee |
34,458 |
1 |
34,458 |
2.9 |
121 |
| Bell |
263,086 |
72 |
3,654 |
27.4 |
3 |
| Bexar |
1,562,396 |
71 |
22,006 |
4.5 |
109 |
| Blanco |
10,215 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Borden |
763 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bosque |
18,518 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bowie |
93,518 |
28 |
3,340 |
29.9 |
1 |
| Brazoria |
294,384 |
15 |
19,626 |
5.1 |
100 |
| Brazos |
166,821 |
26 |
6,416 |
15.6 |
24 |
| Brewster |
9,624 |
1 |
9,624 |
10.4 |
46 |
| Briscoe |
1,873 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brooks |
8,557 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brown |
39,487 |
4 |
9,872 |
10.1 |
49 |
| Burleson |
18,483 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Burnet |
42,252 |
2 |
21,126 |
4.7 |
106 |
| Caldwell |
38,700 |
1 |
38,700 |
2.6 |
127 |
| Calhoun |
21,629 |
2 |
10,815 |
9.2 |
59 |
| Callahan |
13,677 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cameron |
401,862 |
34 |
11,819 |
8.5 |
67 |
| Camp |
13,373 |
2 |
6,687 |
15.0 |
26 |
| Carson |
6,520 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cass |
30,238 |
2 |
15,119 |
6.6 |
86 |
| Castro |
8,877 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Chambers |
32,995 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cherokee |
49,710 |
3 |
16,570 |
6.0 |
90 |
| Childress |
7,829 |
2 |
3,915 |
25.5 |
7 |
| Clay |
11,442 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cochran |
4,062 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coke |
3,960 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coleman |
9,186 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Collin |
760,664 |
32 |
23,771 |
4.2 |
114 |
| Collingsworth |
3,174 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Colorado |
22,308 |
6 |
3,718 |
26.9 |
5 |
| Comal |
102,320 |
5 |
20,464 |
4.9 |
102 |
| Comanche |
14,201 |
1 |
14,201 |
7.0 |
80 |
| Concho |
4,011 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cooke |
40,048 |
5 |
8,010 |
12.5 |
37 |
| Coryell |
75,145 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cottle |
1,881 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crane |
4,312 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crockett |
4,395 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crosby |
7,470 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Culberson |
3,274 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dallam |
6,691 |
1 |
6,691 |
14.9 |
27 |
| Dallas |
2,344,905 |
203 |
11,551 |
8.7 |
66 |
| Dawson |
15,608 |
1 |
15,608 |
6.4 |
88 |
| Deaf Smith |
20,058 |
2 |
10,029 |
10.0 |
51 |
| Delta |
5,393 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Denton |
674,765 |
19 |
35,514 |
2.8 |
124 |
| De Witt |
20,638 |
2 |
10,319 |
9.7 |
54 |
| Dickens |
2,931 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dimmit |
10,778 |
1 |
10,778 |
9.3 |
58 |
| Donley |
4,093 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Duval |
13,756 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Eastland |
18,880 |
1 |
18,880 |
5.3 |
99 |
| Ector |
129,801 |
12 |
10,817 |
9.2 |
60 |
| Edwards |
2,260 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ellis |
147,615 |
14 |
10,544 |
9.5 |
56 |
| El Paso |
755,157 |
60 |
12,586 |
7.9 |
72 |
| Erath |
37,175 |
5 |
7,435 |
13.4 |
34 |
| Falls |
18,872 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fannin |
35,462 |
1 |
35,462 |
2.8 |
123 |
| Fayette |
24,098 |
3 |
8,033 |
12.4 |
38 |
| Fisher |
4,160 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Floyd |
8,147 |
1 |
8,147 |
12.3 |
39 |
| Foard |
1,609 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fort Bend |
510,966 |
23 |
22,216 |
4.5 |
110 |
| Franklin |
10,093 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Freestone |
19,900 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Frio |
17,328 |
2 |
8,664 |
11.5 |
44 |
| Gaines |
15,733 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Galveston |
285,327 |
21 |
13,587 |
7.4 |
78 |
| Garza |
5,292 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gillespie |
23,649 |
7 |
3,378 |
29.6 |
2 |
| Glasscock |
1,522 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Goliad |
7,488 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gonzales |
20,327 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gray |
22,096 |
3 |
7,365 |
13.6 |
32 |
| Grayson |
120,304 |
24 |
5,013 |
19.9 |
15 |
| Gregg |
117,679 |
31 |
3,796 |
26.3 |
6 |
| Grimes |
26,078 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Guadalupe |
114,770 |
5 |
22,954 |
4.4 |
113 |
| Hale |
37,661 |
1 |
37,661 |
2.7 |
126 |
| Hall |
3,842 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hamilton |
8,409 |
1 |
8,409 |
11.9 |
42 |
| Hansford |
5,686 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hardeman |
4,724 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hardin |
51,906 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Harris |
3,867,607 |
378 |
10,232 |
9.8 |
52 |
| Harrison |
63,739 |
6 |
10,623 |
9.4 |
57 |
| Hartley |
5,689 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Haskell |
6,050 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hays |
156,020 |
4 |
39,005 |
2.6 |
128 |
| Hemphill |
3,506 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Henderson |
82,291 |
8 |
10,286 |
9.7 |
53 |
| Hidalgo |
749,265 |
51 |
14,691 |
6.8 |
83 |
| Hill |
36,125 |
1 |
36,125 |
2.8 |
125 |
| Hockley |
23,950 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hood |
50,239 |
3 |
16,746 |
6.0 |
93 |
| Hopkins |
34,386 |
3 |
11,462 |
8.7 |
64 |
| Houston |
24,075 |
4 |
6,019 |
16.6 |
20 |
| Howard |
33,981 |
2 |
16,991 |
5.9 |
95 |
| Hudspeth |
3,833 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hunt |
87,942 |
4 |
21,986 |
4.5 |
108 |
| Hutchinson |
23,070 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Irion |
1,847 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jack |
8,948 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jackson |
14,730 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jasper |
36,558 |
6 |
6,093 |
16.4 |
22 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,566 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jefferson |
253,609 |
12 |
21,134 |
4.7 |
107 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,569 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jim Wells |
41,831 |
3 |
13,944 |
7.2 |
79 |
| Johnson |
159,338 |
11 |
14,485 |
6.9 |
81 |
| Jones |
20,777 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Karnes |
15,969 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kaufman |
99,999 |
9 |
11,111 |
9.0 |
62 |
| Kendall |
31,987 |
1 |
31,987 |
3.1 |
120 |
| Kenedy |
459 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kent |
841 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kerr |
47,512 |
4 |
11,878 |
8.4 |
68 |
| Kimble |
4,646 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| King |
369 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kinney |
3,436 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kleberg |
35,137 |
1 |
35,137 |
2.8 |
122 |
| Knox |
4,227 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lamar |
50,641 |
7 |
7,234 |
13.8 |
31 |
| Lamb |
15,386 |
1 |
15,386 |
6.5 |
87 |
| Lampasas |
22,838 |
1 |
22,838 |
4.4 |
112 |
| La Salle |
6,543 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lavaca |
19,479 |
4 |
4,870 |
20.5 |
14 |
| Lee |
17,510 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Leon |
17,183 |
1 |
17,183 |
5.8 |
96 |
| Liberty |
82,173 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Limestone |
23,337 |
3 |
7,779 |
12.9 |
36 |
| Lipscomb |
3,105 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Live Oak |
12,417 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Llano |
18,842 |
3 |
6,281 |
15.9 |
23 |
| Loving |
65 |
|
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lubbock |
257,690 |
20 |
12,885 |
7.8 |
75 |
| Lynn |
6,876 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| McCulloch |
8,376 |
1 |
8,376 |
11.9 |
41 |
| McLennan |
225,379 |
13 |
17,337 |
5.8 |
97 |
| McMullen |
873 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Madison |
14,034 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Marion |
11,270 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Martin |
5,186 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Mason |
4,031 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Matagorda |
39,026 |
4 |
9,757 |
10.2 |
47 |
| Maverick |
53,688 |
4 |
13,422 |
7.5 |
77 |
| Medina |
44,956 |
3 |
14,985 |
6.7 |
85 |
| Menard |
2,565 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Midland |
123,362 |
13 |
9,489 |
10.5 |
45 |
| Milam |
26,289 |
1 |
26,289 |
3.8 |
116 |
| Mills |
5,149 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Mitchell |
9,917 |
1 |
9,917 |
10.1 |
50 |
| Montague |
20,055 |
3 |
6,685 |
15.0 |
25 |
| Montgomery |
425,757 |
21 |
20,274 |
4.9 |
101 |
| Moore |
21,342 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Morris |
13,238 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Motley |
1,419 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nacogdoches |
62,735 |
13 |
4,826 |
20.7 |
13 |
| Navarro |
50,322 |
3 |
16,774 |
6.0 |
94 |
| Newton |
15,262 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nolan |
15,813 |
4 |
3,953 |
25.3 |
8 |
| Nueces |
323,802 |
38 |
8,521 |
11.7 |
43 |
| Ochiltree |
9,848 |
1 |
9,848 |
10.2 |
48 |
| Oldham |
2,309 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Orange |
84,937 |
3 |
28,312 |
3.5 |
118 |
| Palo Pinto |
28,343 |
5 |
5,669 |
17.6 |
18 |
| Panola |
22,999 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Parker |
113,774 |
4 |
28,444 |
3.5 |
119 |
| Parmer |
10,546 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Pecos |
17,583 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Polk |
49,449 |
4 |
12,362 |
8.1 |
69 |
| Potter |
124,416 |
16 |
7,776 |
12.9 |
35 |
| Presidio |
8,402 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Rains |
11,533 |
1 |
11,533 |
8.7 |
65 |
| Randall |
112,995 |
10 |
11,300 |
8.8 |
63 |
| Reagan |
3,684 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Real |
3,239 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Red River |
14,509 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Reeves |
12,717 |
1 |
12,717 |
7.9 |
74 |
| Refugio |
8,239 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Roberts |
936 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Robertson |
16,898 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Rockwall |
74,926 |
3 |
24,975 |
4.0 |
115 |
| Runnels |
11,497 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Rusk |
49,464 |
4 |
12,366 |
8.1 |
70 |
| Sabine |
10,871 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| San Augustine |
9,357 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| San Jacinto |
24,601 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| San Patricio |
72,187 |
1 |
72,187 |
1.4 |
132 |
| San Saba |
6,317 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Schleicher |
3,140 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Scurry |
16,674 |
1 |
16,674 |
6.0 |
91 |
| Shackelford |
3,384 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Shelby |
26,577 |
1 |
26,577 |
3.8 |
117 |
| Sherman |
3,326 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Smith |
196,271 |
49 |
4,006 |
25.0 |
10 |
| Somervell |
8,493 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Starr |
65,152 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Stephens |
9,967 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Sterling |
1,465 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Stonewall |
1,704 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Sutton |
4,450 |
1 |
4,450 |
22.5 |
12 |
| Swisher |
8,805 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Tarrant |
1,720,067 |
248 |
6,936 |
14.4 |
30 |
| Taylor |
132,329 |
24 |
5,514 |
18.1 |
16 |
| Terrell |
1,101 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Terry |
13,404 |
1 |
13,404 |
7.5 |
76 |
| Throckmorton |
1,873 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Titus |
31,362 |
3 |
10,454 |
9.6 |
55 |
| Tom Green |
104,179 |
6 |
17,363 |
5.8 |
98 |
| Travis |
916,083 |
134 |
6,836 |
14.6 |
28 |
| Trinity |
14,977 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Tyler |
21,970 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Upshur |
37,936 |
3 |
12,645 |
7.9 |
73 |
| Upton |
3,671 |
1 |
3,671 |
27.2 |
4 |
| Uvalde |
28,203 |
5 |
5,641 |
17.7 |
17 |
| Val Verde |
49,532 |
4 |
12,383 |
8.1 |
71 |
| Van Zandt |
53,385 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Victoria |
88,794 |
8 |
11,099 |
9.0 |
61 |
| Walker |
66,940 |
4 |
16,735 |
6.0 |
92 |
| Waller |
42,576 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ward |
11,391 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Washington |
32,484 |
2 |
16,242 |
6.2 |
89 |
| Webb |
250,144 |
11 |
22,740 |
4.4 |
111 |
| Wharton |
43,541 |
3 |
14,514 |
6.9 |
82 |
| Wheeler |
5,075 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Wichita |
126,977 |
21 |
6,047 |
16.5 |
21 |
| Wilbarger |
14,811 |
1 |
14,811 |
6.8 |
84 |
| Willacy |
21,675 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Williamson |
373,961 |
9 |
41,551 |
2.4 |
129 |
| Wilson |
42,816 |
1 |
42,816 |
2.3 |
130 |
| Winkler |
7,567 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Wise |
59,084 |
8 |
7,386 |
13.5 |
33 |
| Wood |
41,462 |
2 |
20,731 |
4.8 |
103 |
| Yoakum |
7,989 |
2 |
3,995 |
25.0 |
9 |
| Young |
18,053 |
3 |
6,018 |
16.6 |
19 |
| Zapata |
15,435 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Zavala |
12,442 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Texas Total |
24,178,180 |
2,075 |
11,652 |
8.6 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas Board of Nurse Examiners, September 30, 2008.
Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, October 13, 2009.
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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