
| County |
1982 Population |
1982 PCP Total |
Ratio of 1982 Population per PCP |
Ratio of PCP per 100,000 Population |
| Anderson |
40,457 |
19 |
2,129 |
47.0 |
| Andrews |
13,930 |
8 |
1,741 |
57.4 |
| Angelina |
67,421 |
38 |
1,774 |
56.4 |
| Aransas |
15,375 |
7 |
2,196 |
45.5 |
| Archer |
7,637 |
1 |
7,637 |
13.1 |
| Armstrong |
2,021 |
1 |
2,021 |
49.5 |
| Atascosa |
26,692 |
9 |
2,966 |
33.7 |
| Austin |
18,684 |
9 |
2,076 |
48.2 |
| Bailey |
8,283 |
2 |
4,142 |
24.1 |
| Bandera |
7,603 |
2 |
3,802 |
26.3 |
| Bastrop |
26,430 |
10 |
2,643 |
37.8 |
| Baylor |
4,851 |
2 |
2,426 |
41.2 |
| Bee |
26,958 |
10 |
2,696 |
37.1 |
| Bell |
165,237 |
109 |
1,516 |
66.0 |
| Bexar |
1,025,316 |
588 |
1,744 |
57.3 |
| Blanco |
4,915 |
3 |
1,638 |
61.0 |
| Borden |
859 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bosque |
13,891 |
9 |
1,543 |
64.8 |
| Bowie |
76,753 |
63 |
1,218 |
82.1 |
| Brazoria |
185,244 |
63 |
2,940 |
34.0 |
| Brazos |
94,492 |
51 |
1,853 |
54.0 |
| Brewster |
7,562 |
8 |
945 |
105.8 |
| Briscoe |
2,555 |
1 |
2,555 |
39.1 |
| Brooks |
8,580 |
4 |
2,145 |
46.6 |
| Brown |
34,642 |
19 |
1,823 |
54.8 |
| Burleson |
12,794 |
4 |
3,199 |
31.3 |
| Burnet |
19,294 |
15 |
1,286 |
77.7 |
| Caldwell |
24,146 |
13 |
1,857 |
53.8 |
| Calhoun |
19,893 |
9 |
2,210 |
45.2 |
| Callahan |
11,750 |
4 |
2,938 |
34.0 |
| Cameron |
229,139 |
84 |
2,728 |
36.7 |
| Camp |
9,641 |
6 |
1,607 |
62.2 |
| Carson |
6,752 |
1 |
6,752 |
14.8 |
| Cass |
30,683 |
17 |
1,805 |
55.4 |
| Castro |
10,925 |
2 |
5,463 |
18.3 |
| Chambers |
20,247 |
5 |
4,049 |
24.7 |
| Cherokee |
39,520 |
23 |
1,718 |
58.2 |
| Childress |
7,029 |
5 |
1,406 |
71.1 |
| Clay |
9,933 |
3 |
3,311 |
30.2 |
| Cochran |
4,876 |
2 |
2,438 |
41.0 |
| Coke |
3,204 |
1 |
3,204 |
31.2 |
| Coleman |
10,457 |
4 |
2,614 |
38.3 |
| Collin |
165,067 |
112 |
1,474 |
67.9 |
| Collingsworth |
4,644 |
2 |
2,322 |
43.1 |
| Colorado |
19,031 |
9 |
2,115 |
47.3 |
| Comal |
39,564 |
25 |
1,583 |
63.2 |
| Comanche |
12,778 |
6 |
2,130 |
47.0 |
| Concho |
2,939 |
2 |
1,470 |
68.1 |
| Cooke |
28,463 |
11 |
2,588 |
38.6 |
| Coryell |
59,809 |
10 |
5,981 |
16.7 |
| Cottle |
2,895 |
2 |
1,448 |
69.1 |
| Crane |
4,741 |
3 |
1,580 |
63.3 |
| Crockett |
4,824 |
1 |
4,824 |
20.7 |
| Crosby |
9,064 |
3 |
3,021 |
33.1 |
| Culberson |
3,616 |
1 |
3,616 |
27.7 |
| Dallam |
6,645 |
5 |
1,329 |
75.2 |
| Dallas |
1,606,720 |
1,025 |
1,568 |
63.8 |
| Dawson |
16,159 |
7 |
2,308 |
43.3 |
| Deaf Smith |
22,134 |
6 |
3,689 |
27.1 |
| Delta |
4,848 |
1 |
4,848 |
20.6 |
| Denton |
160,821 |
84 |
1,915 |
52.2 |
| De Witt |
19,016 |
7 |
2,717 |
36.8 |
| Dickens |
3,518 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Dimmit |
11,957 |
4 |
2,989 |
33.5 |
| Donley |
4,178 |
2 |
2,089 |
47.9 |
| Duval |
12,842 |
4 |
3,211 |
31.1 |
| Eastland |
19,762 |
12 |
1,647 |
60.7 |
| Ector |
121,052 |
52 |
2,328 |
43.0 |
| Edwards |
2,127 |
1 |
2,127 |
47.0 |
| Ellis |
62,839 |
23 |
2,732 |
36.6 |
| El Paso |
513,302 |
209 |
2,456 |
40.7 |
| Erath |
23,518 |
14 |
1,680 |
59.5 |
| Falls |
18,039 |
7 |
2,577 |
38.8 |
| Fannin |
24,643 |
10 |
2,464 |
40.6 |
| Fayette |
19,106 |
14 |
1,365 |
73.3 |
| Fisher |
5,860 |
5 |
1,172 |
85.3 |
| Floyd |
10,017 |
6 |
1,670 |
59.9 |
| Foard |
2,119 |
1 |
2,119 |
47.2 |
| Fort Bend |
151,665 |
44 |
3,447 |
29.0 |
| Franklin |
7,322 |
3 |
2,441 |
41.0 |
| Freestone |
15,930 |
9 |
1,770 |
56.5 |
| Frio |
14,554 |
3 |
4,851 |
20.6 |
| Gaines |
13,546 |
4 |
3,387 |
29.5 |
| Galveston |
201,474 |
121 |
1,665 |
60.1 |
| Garza |
5,384 |
2 |
2,692 |
37.1 |
| Gillespie |
14,151 |
9 |
1,572 |
63.6 |
| Glasscock |
1,339 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Goliad |
5,307 |
1 |
5,307 |
18.8 |
| Gonzales |
17,068 |
8 |
2,134 |
46.9 |
| Gray |
26,158 |
17 |
1,539 |
65.0 |
| Grayson |
90,830 |
59 |
1,539 |
65.0 |
| Gregg |
104,690 |
74 |
1,415 |
70.7 |
| Grimes |
13,986 |
5 |
2,797 |
35.8 |
| Guadalupe |
50,021 |
17 |
2,942 |
34.0 |
| Hale |
38,657 |
27 |
1,432 |
69.8 |
| Hall |
5,535 |
4 |
1,384 |
72.3 |
| Hamilton |
8,542 |
7 |
1,220 |
81.9 |
| Hansford |
6,178 |
3 |
2,059 |
48.6 |
| Hardeman |
6,350 |
3 |
2,117 |
47.2 |
| Hardin |
43,398 |
12 |
3,617 |
27.7 |
| Harris |
2,571,295 |
1,783 |
1,442 |
69.3 |
| Harrison |
53,923 |
22 |
2,451 |
40.8 |
| Hartley |
4,266 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Haskell |
7,588 |
4 |
1,897 |
52.7 |
| Hays |
41,180 |
18 |
2,288 |
43.7 |
| Hemphill |
5,873 |
3 |
1,958 |
51.1 |
| Henderson |
46,704 |
17 |
2,747 |
36.4 |
| Hidalgo |
311,966 |
115 |
2,713 |
36.9 |
| Hill |
25,515 |
13 |
1,963 |
51.0 |
| Hockley |
23,916 |
7 |
3,417 |
29.3 |
| Hood |
20,449 |
11 |
1,859 |
53.8 |
| Hopkins |
26,255 |
16 |
1,641 |
60.9 |
| Houston |
23,178 |
9 |
2,575 |
38.8 |
| Howard |
32,353 |
19 |
1,703 |
58.7 |
| Hudspeth |
2,943 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Hunt |
56,692 |
22 |
2,577 |
38.8 |
| Hutchinson |
26,522 |
12 |
2,210 |
45.2 |
| Irion |
1,464 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Jack |
7,566 |
3 |
2,522 |
39.7 |
| Jackson |
13,407 |
4 |
3,352 |
29.8 |
| Jasper |
32,183 |
15 |
2,146 |
46.6 |
| Jeff Davis |
1,709 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Jefferson |
250,901 |
181 |
1,386 |
72.1 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,372 |
2 |
2,686 |
37.2 |
| Jim Wells |
37,473 |
18 |
2,082 |
48.0 |
| Johnson |
73,071 |
30 |
2,436 |
41.1 |
| Jones |
17,541 |
8 |
2,193 |
45.6 |
| Karnes |
13,635 |
4 |
3,409 |
29.3 |
| Kaufman |
40,714 |
24 |
1,696 |
58.9 |
| Kendall |
11,439 |
8 |
1,430 |
69.9 |
| Kenedy |
590 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kent |
1,111 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kerr |
30,768 |
33 |
932 |
107.3 |
| Kimble |
4,083 |
1 |
4,083 |
24.5 |
| King |
432 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kinney |
2,409 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kleberg |
33,743 |
16 |
2,109 |
47.4 |
| Knox |
5,243 |
2 |
2,622 |
38.1 |
| Lamar |
43,532 |
21 |
2,073 |
48.2 |
| Lamb |
18,976 |
10 |
1,898 |
52.7 |
| Lampasas |
12,628 |
4 |
3,157 |
31.7 |
| La Salle |
5,656 |
1 |
5,656 |
17.7 |
| Lavaca |
19,201 |
11 |
1,746 |
57.3 |
| Lee |
11,639 |
4 |
2,910 |
34.4 |
| Leon |
9,859 |
3 |
3,286 |
30.4 |
| Liberty |
50,768 |
17 |
2,986 |
33.5 |
| Limestone |
20,602 |
16 |
1,288 |
77.7 |
| Lipscomb |
3,864 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Live Oak |
10,361 |
2 |
5,181 |
19.3 |
| Llano |
10,735 |
5 |
2,147 |
46.6 |
| Loving |
87 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Lubbock |
216,772 |
147 |
1,475 |
67.8 |
| Lynn |
8,788 |
1 |
8,788 |
11.4 |
| McCulloch |
8,765 |
5 |
1,753 |
57.0 |
| McLennan |
175,171 |
89 |
1,968 |
50.8 |
| McMullen |
771 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Madison |
10,646 |
5 |
2,129 |
47.0 |
| Marion |
10,823 |
6 |
1,804 |
55.4 |
| Martin |
4,768 |
3 |
1,589 |
62.9 |
| Mason |
3,729 |
1 |
3,729 |
26.8 |
| Matagorda |
40,331 |
15 |
2,689 |
37.2 |
| Maverick |
35,640 |
8 |
4,455 |
22.4 |
| Medina |
23,878 |
7 |
3,411 |
29.3 |
| Menard |
2,329 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Midland |
86,718 |
45 |
1,927 |
51.9 |
| Milam |
23,373 |
9 |
2,597 |
38.5 |
| Mills |
4,524 |
2 |
2,262 |
44.2 |
| Mitchell |
9,180 |
6 |
1,530 |
65.4 |
| Montague |
17,829 |
10 |
1,783 |
56.1 |
| Montgomery |
148,705 |
38 |
3,913 |
25.6 |
| Moore |
17,100 |
13 |
1,315 |
76.0 |
| Morris |
15,145 |
9 |
1,683 |
59.4 |
| Motley |
1,919 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Nacogdoches |
47,848 |
37 |
1,293 |
77.3 |
| Navarro |
36,216 |
20 |
1,811 |
55.2 |
| Newton |
13,639 |
1 |
13,639 |
7.3 |
| Nolan |
17,622 |
8 |
2,203 |
45.4 |
| Nueces |
275,356 |
213 |
1,293 |
77.4 |
| Ochiltree |
9,538 |
3 |
3,179 |
31.5 |
| Oldham |
2,289 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Orange |
86,347 |
26 |
3,321 |
30.1 |
| Palo Pinto |
23,287 |
13 |
1,791 |
55.8 |
| Panola |
21,983 |
6 |
3,664 |
27.3 |
| Parker |
47,280 |
17 |
2,781 |
36.0 |
| Parmer |
11,345 |
3 |
3,782 |
26.4 |
| Pecos |
15,107 |
7 |
2,158 |
46.3 |
| Polk |
27,036 |
8 |
3,380 |
29.6 |
| Potter |
100,194 |
98 |
1,022 |
97.8 |
| Presidio |
5,343 |
2 |
2,672 |
37.4 |
| Rains |
5,109 |
1 |
5,109 |
19.6 |
| Randall |
79,339 |
7 |
11,334 |
8.8 |
| Reagan |
4,363 |
3 |
1,454 |
68.8 |
| Real |
2,539 |
1 |
2,539 |
39.4 |
| Red River |
16,546 |
4 |
4,137 |
24.2 |
| Reeves |
15,953 |
4 |
3,988 |
25.1 |
| Refugio |
9,276 |
3 |
3,092 |
32.3 |
| Roberts |
1,250 |
1 |
1,250 |
80.0 |
| Robertson |
14,723 |
2 |
7,362 |
13.6 |
| Rockwall |
16,427 |
6 |
2,738 |
36.5 |
| Runnels |
11,903 |
7 |
1,700 |
58.8 |
| Rusk |
43,218 |
17 |
2,542 |
39.3 |
| Sabine |
9,011 |
2 |
4,506 |
22.2 |
| San Augustine |
8,960 |
3 |
2,987 |
33.5 |
| San Jacinto |
12,696 |
1 |
12,696 |
7.9 |
| San Patricio |
60,579 |
30 |
2,019 |
49.5 |
| San Saba |
6,361 |
2 |
3,181 |
31.4 |
| Schleicher |
2,949 |
1 |
2,949 |
33.9 |
| Scurry |
18,686 |
7 |
2,669 |
37.5 |
| Shackelford |
4,083 |
1 |
4,083 |
24.5 |
| Shelby |
23,813 |
7 |
3,402 |
29.4 |
| Sherman |
3,088 |
1 |
3,088 |
32.4 |
| Smith |
135,286 |
111 |
1,219 |
82.0 |
| Somervell |
4,541 |
2 |
2,271 |
44.0 |
| Starr |
30,408 |
6 |
5,068 |
19.7 |
| Stephens |
10,329 |
5 |
2,066 |
48.4 |
| Sterling |
1,225 |
1 |
1,225 |
81.6 |
| Stonewall |
2,397 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Sutton |
5,581 |
1 |
5,581 |
17.9 |
| Swisher |
9,792 |
3 |
3,264 |
30.6 |
| Tarrant |
891,619 |
571 |
1,562 |
64.0 |
| Taylor |
113,074 |
66 |
1,713 |
58.4 |
| Terrell |
1,624 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Terry |
14,927 |
6 |
2,488 |
40.2 |
| Throckmorton |
2,040 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Titus |
22,554 |
18 |
1,253 |
79.8 |
| Tom Green |
87,655 |
50 |
1,753 |
57.0 |
| Travis |
442,839 |
315 |
1,406 |
71.1 |
| Trinity |
9,901 |
5 |
1,980 |
50.5 |
| Tyler |
17,181 |
6 |
2,864 |
34.9 |
| Upshur |
30,553 |
4 |
7,638 |
13.1 |
| Upton |
4,687 |
3 |
1,562 |
64.0 |
| Uvalde |
23,890 |
12 |
1,991 |
50.2 |
| Val Verde |
38,379 |
10 |
3,838 |
26.1 |
| Van Zandt |
33,807 |
10 |
3,381 |
29.6 |
| Victoria |
72,208 |
50 |
1,444 |
69.2 |
| Walker |
42,905 |
22 |
1,950 |
51.3 |
| Waller |
20,795 |
6 |
3,466 |
28.9 |
| Ward |
14,230 |
4 |
3,558 |
28.1 |
| Washington |
22,687 |
9 |
2,521 |
39.7 |
| Webb |
108,701 |
29 |
3,748 |
26.7 |
| Wharton |
41,036 |
27 |
1,520 |
65.8 |
| Wheeler |
7,325 |
6 |
1,221 |
81.9 |
| Wichita |
120,209 |
82 |
1,466 |
68.2 |
| Wilbarger |
16,041 |
12 |
1,337 |
74.8 |
| Willacy |
18,112 |
5 |
3,622 |
27.6 |
| Williamson |
87,152 |
27 |
3,228 |
31.0 |
| Wilson |
17,692 |
5 |
3,538 |
28.3 |
| Winkler |
10,078 |
5 |
2,016 |
49.6 |
| Wise |
28,195 |
10 |
2,820 |
35.5 |
| Wood |
26,194 |
10 |
2,619 |
38.2 |
| Yoakum |
8,538 |
1 |
8,538 |
11.7 |
| Young |
19,949 |
12 |
1,662 |
60.2 |
| Zapata |
7,133 |
3 |
2,378 |
42.1 |
| Zavala |
12,025 |
3 |
4,008 |
24.9 |
| Texas Total |
14,944,493 |
8,391 |
1,781 |
56.1 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, 1982 (Ref: Manpower Special Report on Physicians in Texas, Texas Department of Health, 1982). Data includes all active physicians with a Texas practice address and practicing in one of 5 direct patient care specialties: general pediatrics, obstetrics-gynecology, general internal medicine, family practice and general practice. Excludes: Federal physicians, residents and fellows.
Most of the physicians were categorized by the county of practice.
Prepared by: Texas Department of Health, Bureau of State Health Data and Policy Analysis, Health Professions Resource Center. August 23, 1999.
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