|
County
|
2009 Population
|
2009 Counselors Total
|
Ratio of 2009 Population per Counselor*
|
Ratio of Counselors per 100,000 Population
|
Rank
|
|
Anderson
|
57,589
|
28
|
2,057
|
48.6
|
73
|
|
Andrews
|
14,197
|
2
|
7,099
|
14.1
|
183
|
|
Angelina
|
84,608
|
69
|
1,226
|
81.6
|
26
|
|
Aransas
|
27,019
|
16
|
1,689
|
59.2
|
51
|
|
Archer
|
9,464
|
1
|
9,464
|
10.6
|
190
|
|
Armstrong
|
2,267
|
1
|
2,267
|
44.1
|
85
|
|
Atascosa
|
45,189
|
10
|
4,519
|
22.1
|
152
|
|
Austin
|
28,205
|
10
|
2,821
|
35.5
|
103
|
|
Bailey
|
6,361
|
2
|
3,181
|
31.4
|
117
|
|
Bandera
|
20,900
|
10
|
2,090
|
47.8
|
78
|
|
Bastrop
|
79,038
|
44
|
1,796
|
55.7
|
62
|
|
Baylor
|
3,999
|
3
|
1,333
|
75.0
|
31
|
|
Bee
|
33,956
|
7
|
4,851
|
20.6
|
157
|
|
Bell
|
286,049
|
189
|
1,513
|
66.1
|
39
|
|
Bexar
|
1,612,972
|
1,330
|
1,213
|
82.5
|
22
|
|
Blanco
|
10,139
|
2
|
5,070
|
19.7
|
161
|
|
Borden
|
766
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Bosque
|
17,689
|
7
|
2,527
|
39.6
|
93
|
|
Bowie
|
92,641
|
60
|
1,544
|
64.8
|
43
|
|
Brazoria
|
310,491
|
107
|
2,902
|
34.5
|
107
|
|
Brazos
|
173,300
|
102
|
1,699
|
58.9
|
54
|
|
Brewster
|
9,408
|
12
|
784
|
127.6
|
4
|
|
Briscoe
|
1,862
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Brooks
|
7,889
|
1
|
7,889
|
12.7
|
188
|
|
Brown
|
39,734
|
44
|
903
|
110.7
|
8
|
|
Burleson
|
18,466
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Burnet
|
46,080
|
18
|
2,560
|
39.1
|
95
|
|
Caldwell
|
38,028
|
14
|
2,716
|
36.8
|
98
|
|
Calhoun
|
23,039
|
6
|
3,840
|
26.0
|
135
|
|
Callahan
|
14,367
|
1
|
14,367
|
7.0
|
200
|
|
Cameron
|
408,951
|
106
|
3,858
|
25.9
|
136
|
|
Camp
|
13,214
|
6
|
2,202
|
45.4
|
81
|
|
Carson
|
6,750
|
1
|
6,750
|
14.8
|
180
|
|
Cass
|
30,638
|
5
|
6,128
|
16.3
|
174
|
|
Castro
|
7,483
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Chambers
|
34,810
|
10
|
3,481
|
28.7
|
122
|
|
Cherokee
|
49,662
|
41
|
1,211
|
82.6
|
21
|
|
Childress
|
7,898
|
2
|
3,949
|
25.3
|
139
|
|
Clay
|
11,210
|
4
|
2,803
|
35.7
|
102
|
|
Cochran
|
3,499
|
1
|
3,499
|
28.6
|
124
|
|
Coke
|
3,909
|
3
|
1,303
|
76.7
|
29
|
|
Coleman
|
8,963
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Collin
|
801,865
|
529
|
1,516
|
66.0
|
40
|
|
Collingsworth
|
3,161
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Colorado
|
22,074
|
3
|
7,358
|
13.6
|
185
|
|
Comal
|
116,038
|
64
|
1,813
|
55.2
|
63
|
|
Comanche
|
14,230
|
4
|
3,558
|
28.1
|
126
|
|
Concho
|
3,869
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Cooke
|
40,414
|
13
|
3,109
|
32.2
|
113
|
|
Coryell
|
80,692
|
44
|
1,834
|
54.5
|
65
|
|
Cottle
|
1,872
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Crane
|
4,273
|
1
|
4,273
|
23.4
|
145
|
|
Crockett
|
4,545
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Crosby
|
6,600
|
2
|
3,300
|
30.3
|
119
|
|
Culberson
|
2,733
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Dallam
|
6,729
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Dallas
|
2,412,431
|
1,923
|
1,255
|
79.7
|
27
|
|
Dawson
|
14,830
|
6
|
2,472
|
40.5
|
90
|
|
Deaf Smith
|
20,372
|
5
|
4,074
|
24.5
|
141
|
|
Delta
|
5,334
|
1
|
5,334
|
18.7
|
167
|
|
Denton
|
675,225
|
509
|
1,327
|
75.4
|
30
|
|
De Witt
|
20,514
|
8
|
2,564
|
39.0
|
96
|
|
Dickens
|
2,807
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Dimmit
|
9,816
|
5
|
1,963
|
50.9
|
71
|
|
Donley
|
3,871
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Duval
|
12,153
|
3
|
4,051
|
24.7
|
140
|
|
Eastland
|
18,764
|
9
|
2,085
|
48.0
|
77
|
|
Ector
|
131,553
|
68
|
1,935
|
51.7
|
70
|
|
Edwards
|
2,211
|
1
|
2,211
|
45.2
|
83
|
|
Ellis
|
153,660
|
91
|
1,689
|
59.2
|
50
|
|
El Paso
|
763,712
|
278
|
2,747
|
36.4
|
100
|
|
Erath
|
39,152
|
32
|
1,224
|
81.7
|
25
|
|
Falls
|
18,738
|
8
|
2,342
|
42.7
|
86
|
|
Fannin
|
34,419
|
8
|
4,302
|
23.2
|
146
|
|
Fayette
|
24,841
|
4
|
6,210
|
16.1
|
177
|
|
Fisher
|
4,193
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Floyd
|
6,979
|
1
|
6,979
|
14.3
|
182
|
|
Foard
|
1,583
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Fort Bend
|
551,328
|
257
|
2,145
|
46.6
|
79
|
|
Franklin
|
10,808
|
3
|
3,603
|
27.8
|
128
|
|
Freestone
|
20,157
|
4
|
5,039
|
19.8
|
160
|
|
Frio
|
17,807
|
4
|
4,452
|
22.5
|
150
|
|
Gaines
|
16,277
|
1
|
16,277
|
6.1
|
203
|
|
Galveston
|
289,203
|
161
|
1,796
|
55.7
|
61
|
|
Garza
|
5,203
|
3
|
1,734
|
57.7
|
57
|
|
Gillespie
|
25,309
|
15
|
1,687
|
59.3
|
49
|
|
Glasscock
|
1,513
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Goliad
|
7,630
|
7
|
1,090
|
91.7
|
15
|
|
Gonzales
|
20,191
|
2
|
10,096
|
9.9
|
192
|
|
Gray
|
22,843
|
6
|
3,807
|
26.3
|
133
|
|
Grayson
|
119,674
|
73
|
1,639
|
61.0
|
46
|
|
Gregg
|
121,581
|
91
|
1,336
|
74.8
|
32
|
|
Grimes
|
26,152
|
5
|
5,230
|
19.1
|
164
|
|
Guadalupe
|
124,383
|
56
|
2,221
|
45.0
|
84
|
|
Hale
|
37,174
|
29
|
1,282
|
78.0
|
28
|
|
Hall
|
3,836
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Hamilton
|
8,864
|
5
|
1,773
|
56.4
|
59
|
|
Hansford
|
5,222
|
1
|
5,222
|
19.1
|
163
|
|
Hardeman
|
4,619
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Hardin
|
51,842
|
21
|
2,469
|
40.5
|
89
|
|
Harris
|
4,016,367
|
2,126
|
1,889
|
52.9
|
67
|
|
Harrison
|
67,152
|
23
|
2,920
|
34.3
|
108
|
|
Hartley
|
5,786
|
2
|
2,893
|
34.6
|
106
|
|
Haskell
|
5,912
|
2
|
2,956
|
33.8
|
109
|
|
Hays
|
156,605
|
140
|
1,119
|
89.4
|
20
|
|
Hemphill
|
3,581
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Henderson
|
80,456
|
29
|
2,774
|
36.0
|
101
|
|
Hidalgo
|
768,405
|
220
|
3,493
|
28.6
|
123
|
|
Hill
|
36,517
|
10
|
3,652
|
27.4
|
130
|
|
Hockley
|
23,778
|
14
|
1,698
|
58.9
|
53
|
|
Hood
|
53,182
|
28
|
1,899
|
52.6
|
68
|
|
Hopkins
|
34,344
|
12
|
2,862
|
34.9
|
104
|
|
Houston
|
24,347
|
10
|
2,435
|
41.1
|
87
|
|
Howard
|
33,590
|
8
|
4,199
|
23.8
|
144
|
|
Hudspeth
|
3,772
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Hunt
|
88,664
|
61
|
1,454
|
68.8
|
35
|
|
Hutchinson
|
23,586
|
2
|
11,793
|
8.5
|
198
|
|
Irion
|
1,830
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Jack
|
9,051
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Jackson
|
15,280
|
2
|
7,640
|
13.1
|
187
|
|
Jasper
|
35,906
|
12
|
2,992
|
33.4
|
111
|
|
Jeff Davis
|
2,777
|
3
|
926
|
108.0
|
10
|
|
Jefferson
|
243,485
|
144
|
1,691
|
59.1
|
52
|
|
Jim Hogg
|
5,495
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Jim Wells
|
42,220
|
11
|
3,838
|
26.1
|
134
|
|
Johnson
|
164,347
|
50
|
3,287
|
30.4
|
118
|
|
Jones
|
20,791
|
7
|
2,970
|
33.7
|
110
|
|
Karnes
|
16,705
|
3
|
5,568
|
18.0
|
169
|
|
Kaufman
|
103,387
|
41
|
2,522
|
39.7
|
92
|
|
Kendall
|
34,020
|
31
|
1,097
|
91.1
|
16
|
|
Kenedy
|
465
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Kent
|
862
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Kerr
|
46,483
|
57
|
815
|
122.6
|
5
|
|
Kimble
|
4,758
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
King
|
374
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Kinney
|
3,447
|
1
|
3,447
|
29.0
|
121
|
|
Kleberg
|
32,105
|
17
|
1,889
|
53.0
|
66
|
|
Knox
|
4,238
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Lamar
|
50,207
|
29
|
1,731
|
57.8
|
56
|
|
Lamb
|
15,514
|
3
|
5,171
|
19.3
|
162
|
|
Lampasas
|
22,088
|
11
|
2,008
|
49.8
|
72
|
|
La Salle
|
6,030
|
1
|
6,030
|
16.6
|
173
|
|
Lavaca
|
19,520
|
3
|
6,507
|
15.4
|
178
|
|
Lee
|
17,875
|
10
|
1,788
|
55.9
|
60
|
|
Leon
|
16,801
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Liberty
|
80,721
|
13
|
6,209
|
16.1
|
176
|
|
Limestone
|
23,254
|
2
|
11,627
|
8.6
|
195
|
|
Lipscomb
|
3,162
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Live Oak
|
12,421
|
5
|
2,484
|
40.3
|
91
|
|
Llano
|
19,105
|
1
|
19,105
|
5.2
|
206
|
|
Loving
|
65
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Lubbock
|
265,963
|
245
|
1,086
|
92.1
|
14
|
|
Lynn
|
5,993
|
1
|
5,993
|
16.7
|
171
|
|
McCulloch
|
8,626
|
6
|
1,438
|
69.6
|
34
|
|
McLennan
|
231,025
|
156
|
1,481
|
67.5
|
37
|
|
McMullen
|
875
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Madison
|
14,332
|
3
|
4,777
|
20.9
|
155
|
|
Marion
|
11,039
|
1
|
11,039
|
9.1
|
194
|
|
Martin
|
5,251
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Mason
|
3,829
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Matagorda
|
38,759
|
11
|
3,524
|
28.4
|
125
|
|
Maverick
|
54,461
|
10
|
5,446
|
18.4
|
168
|
|
Medina
|
45,015
|
9
|
5,002
|
20.0
|
158
|
|
Menard
|
2,436
|
1
|
2,436
|
41.1
|
88
|
|
Midland
|
128,116
|
84
|
1,525
|
65.6
|
41
|
|
Milam
|
26,248
|
5
|
5,250
|
19.0
|
165
|
|
Mills
|
5,452
|
8
|
682
|
146.7
|
2
|
|
Mitchell
|
9,792
|
1
|
9,792
|
10.2
|
191
|
|
Montague
|
20,125
|
4
|
5,031
|
19.9
|
159
|
|
Montgomery
|
455,104
|
237
|
1,920
|
52.1
|
69
|
|
Moore
|
21,022
|
4
|
5,256
|
19.0
|
166
|
|
Morris
|
13,500
|
3
|
4,500
|
22.2
|
151
|
|
Motley
|
1,423
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Nacogdoches
|
63,669
|
58
|
1,098
|
91.1
|
17
|
|
Navarro
|
50,892
|
28
|
1,818
|
55.0
|
64
|
|
Newton
|
14,920
|
2
|
7,460
|
13.4
|
186
|
|
Nolan
|
14,543
|
9
|
1,616
|
61.9
|
45
|
|
Nueces
|
322,833
|
309
|
1,045
|
95.7
|
13
|
|
Ochiltree
|
9,880
|
6
|
1,647
|
60.7
|
47
|
|
Oldham
|
2,318
|
6
|
386
|
258.8
|
1
|
|
Orange
|
85,018
|
22
|
3,864
|
25.9
|
137
|
|
Palo Pinto
|
29,402
|
2
|
14,701
|
6.8
|
201
|
|
Panola
|
24,016
|
5
|
4,803
|
20.8
|
156
|
|
Parker
|
115,186
|
40
|
2,880
|
34.7
|
105
|
|
Parmer
|
10,213
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Pecos
|
17,741
|
1
|
17,741
|
5.6
|
205
|
|
Polk
|
49,001
|
18
|
2,722
|
36.7
|
99
|
|
Potter
|
125,017
|
163
|
767
|
130.4
|
3
|
|
Presidio
|
8,542
|
1
|
8,542
|
11.7
|
189
|
|
Rains
|
10,783
|
1
|
10,783
|
9.3
|
193
|
|
Randall
|
118,869
|
98
|
1,213
|
82.4
|
23
|
|
Reagan
|
3,142
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Real
|
3,317
|
1
|
3,317
|
30.1
|
120
|
|
Red River
|
14,385
|
2
|
7,193
|
13.9
|
184
|
|
Reeves
|
11,276
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Refugio
|
7,187
|
2
|
3,594
|
27.8
|
127
|
|
Roberts
|
941
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Robertson
|
16,803
|
3
|
5,601
|
17.9
|
170
|
|
Rockwall
|
79,754
|
48
|
1,662
|
60.2
|
48
|
|
Runnels
|
11,730
|
1
|
11,730
|
8.5
|
197
|
|
Rusk
|
49,770
|
12
|
4,148
|
24.1
|
143
|
|
Sabine
|
10,831
|
3
|
3,610
|
27.7
|
129
|
|
San Augustine
|
9,539
|
2
|
4,770
|
21.0
|
154
|
|
San Jacinto
|
27,553
|
4
|
6,888
|
14.5
|
181
|
|
San Patricio
|
70,665
|
18
|
3,926
|
25.5
|
138
|
|
San Saba
|
6,347
|
2
|
3,174
|
31.5
|
116
|
|
Schleicher
|
3,168
|
1
|
3,168
|
31.6
|
115
|
|
Scurry
|
17,127
|
1
|
17,127
|
5.8
|
204
|
|
Shackelford
|
3,446
|
2
|
1,723
|
58.0
|
55
|
|
Shelby
|
26,469
|
12
|
2,206
|
45.3
|
82
|
|
Sherman
|
3,347
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Smith
|
202,857
|
136
|
1,492
|
67.0
|
38
|
|
Somervell
|
8,399
|
9
|
933
|
107.2
|
11
|
|
Starr
|
65,944
|
11
|
5,995
|
16.7
|
172
|
|
Stephens
|
10,196
|
4
|
2,549
|
39.2
|
94
|
|
Sterling
|
1,464
|
1
|
1,464
|
68.3
|
36
|
|
Stonewall
|
1,655
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Sutton
|
4,584
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Swisher
|
8,224
|
2
|
4,112
|
24.3
|
142
|
|
Tarrant
|
1,780,891
|
1,158
|
1,538
|
65.0
|
42
|
|
Taylor
|
130,837
|
148
|
884
|
113.1
|
7
|
|
Terrell
|
1,103
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Terry
|
11,632
|
1
|
11,632
|
8.6
|
196
|
|
Throckmorton
|
1,885
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Titus
|
31,584
|
18
|
1,755
|
57.0
|
58
|
|
Tom Green
|
103,881
|
93
|
1,117
|
89.5
|
19
|
|
Travis
|
974,427
|
1,073
|
908
|
110.1
|
9
|
|
Trinity
|
15,055
|
5
|
3,011
|
33.2
|
112
|
|
Tyler
|
22,016
|
6
|
3,669
|
27.3
|
131
|
|
Upshur
|
38,003
|
8
|
4,750
|
21.1
|
153
|
|
Upton
|
3,173
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Uvalde
|
27,695
|
20
|
1,385
|
72.2
|
33
|
|
Val Verde
|
49,616
|
8
|
6,202
|
16.1
|
175
|
|
Van Zandt
|
53,139
|
12
|
4,428
|
22.6
|
149
|
|
Victoria
|
88,687
|
73
|
1,215
|
82.3
|
24
|
|
Walker
|
65,255
|
67
|
974
|
102.7
|
12
|
|
Waller
|
41,352
|
19
|
2,176
|
45.9
|
80
|
|
Ward
|
10,020
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Washington
|
33,141
|
16
|
2,071
|
48.3
|
75
|
|
Webb
|
251,096
|
58
|
4,329
|
23.1
|
147
|
|
Wharton
|
43,560
|
21
|
2,074
|
48.2
|
76
|
|
Wheeler
|
5,140
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Wichita
|
128,119
|
116
|
1,104
|
90.5
|
18
|
|
Wilbarger
|
15,240
|
18
|
847
|
118.1
|
6
|
|
Willacy
|
21,865
|
5
|
4,373
|
22.9
|
148
|
|
Williamson
|
413,220
|
256
|
1,614
|
62.0
|
44
|
|
Wilson
|
44,075
|
17
|
2,593
|
38.6
|
97
|
|
Winkler
|
6,636
|
1
|
6,636
|
15.1
|
179
|
|
Wise
|
60,193
|
16
|
3,762
|
26.6
|
132
|
|
Wood
|
44,057
|
14
|
3,147
|
31.8
|
114
|
|
Yoakum
|
8,178
|
0
|
-
|
0.0
|
-
|
|
Young
|
18,573
|
9
|
2,064
|
48.5
|
74
|
|
Zapata
|
14,944
|
1
|
14,944
|
6.7
|
202
|
|
Zavala
|
12,735
|
1
|
12,735
|
7.9
|
199
|
|
Texas Total
|
24,873,773
|
14,876
|
1,672
|
59.8
|
|
Out of State
|
|
810
|
|
Total Licensees
|
|
15,686
|
|
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Note: Of the 14,876 Texas total, 12,611 were Licensed
Professional Counselors and 2,265 were Licensed Professional
Counselor Interns.
Data Source: Texas Department of State Health Services,
Professional Licensing and Certification Unit - September 10,
2009.
Prepared by:Texas Department of State Health Services,
Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center,
October 8, 2009.
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