
| ounty |
1985 Estimated Population |
1985 DPCP Total |
Ratio of 1985 Population per DPCP* |
Ratio of DPCP per 100,000 population |
| Anderson |
46,021 |
40 |
1,151 |
86.9 |
| Andrews |
16,348 |
15 |
1,090 |
91.8 |
| Angelina |
68,501 |
84 |
815 |
122.6 |
| Aransas |
17,711 |
11 |
1,610 |
62.1 |
| Archer |
8,040 |
2 |
4,020 |
24.9 |
| Armstrong |
2,058 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Atascosa |
28,746 |
11 |
2,613 |
38.3 |
| Austin |
20,796 |
13 |
1,600 |
62.5 |
| Bailey |
7,771 |
4 |
1,943 |
51.5 |
| Bandera |
9,109 |
3 |
3,036 |
32.9 |
| Bastrop |
34,542 |
9 |
3,838 |
26.1 |
| Baylor |
4,864 |
3 |
1,621 |
61.7 |
| Bee |
26,535 |
14 |
1,895 |
52.8 |
| Bell |
179,514 |
320 |
561 |
178.3 |
| Bexar |
1,122,087 |
1,702 |
659 |
151.7 |
| Blanco |
5,377 |
3 |
1,792 |
55.8 |
| Borden |
848 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bosque |
14,429 |
13 |
1,110 |
90.1 |
| Bowie |
80,600 |
132 |
611 |
163.8 |
| Brazoria |
187,964 |
116 |
1,620 |
61.7 |
| Brazos |
121,901 |
118 |
1,033 |
96.8 |
| Brewster |
8,429 |
11 |
766 |
130.5 |
| Briscoe |
2,216 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Brooks |
8,649 |
4 |
2,162 |
46.2 |
| Brown |
34,927 |
36 |
970 |
103.1 |
| Burleson |
14,596 |
3 |
4,865 |
20.6 |
| Burnet |
22,370 |
19 |
1,177 |
84.9 |
| Caldwell |
26,570 |
16 |
1,661 |
60.2 |
| Calhoun |
21,009 |
13 |
1,616 |
61.9 |
| Callahan |
12,747 |
5 |
2,549 |
39.2 |
| Cameron |
245,893 |
233 |
1,055 |
94.8 |
| Camp |
9,864 |
9 |
1,096 |
91.2 |
| Carson |
7,165 |
1 |
7,165 |
14 |
| Cass |
30,413 |
20 |
1,521 |
65.8 |
| Castro |
9,932 |
2 |
4,966 |
20.1 |
| Chambers |
20,812 |
7 |
2,973 |
33.6 |
| Cherokee |
40,092 |
46 |
872 |
114.7 |
| Childress |
6,534 |
7 |
933 |
107.1 |
| Clay |
10,295 |
2 |
5,148 |
19.4 |
| Cochran |
4,625 |
2 |
2,313 |
43.2 |
| Coke |
3,674 |
1 |
3,674 |
27.2 |
| Coleman |
10,618 |
7 |
1,517 |
65.9 |
| Collin |
204,223 |
188 |
1,086 |
92.1 |
| Collingsworth |
4,100 |
2 |
2,050 |
48.8 |
| Colorado |
20,426 |
16 |
1,277 |
78.3 |
| Comal |
45,098 |
49 |
920 |
108.7 |
| Comanche |
13,377 |
8 |
1,672 |
59.8 |
| Concho |
3,072 |
2 |
1,536 |
65.1 |
| Cooke |
29,394 |
23 |
1,278 |
78.2 |
| Coryell |
60,126 |
11 |
5,466 |
18.3 |
| Cottle |
2,710 |
1 |
2,710 |
36.9 |
| Crane |
5,246 |
3 |
1,749 |
57.2 |
| Crockett |
4,721 |
2 |
2,361 |
42.4 |
| Crosby |
8,015 |
4 |
2,004 |
49.9 |
| Culberson |
3,602 |
2 |
1,801 |
55.5 |
| Dallam |
6,229 |
6 |
1,038 |
96.3 |
| Dallas |
1,760,801 |
3,079 |
572 |
174.9 |
| Dawson |
15,932 |
8 |
1,992 |
50.2 |
| De Witt |
19,760 |
8 |
2,470 |
40.5 |
| Deaf Smith |
20,096 |
12 |
1,675 |
59.7 |
| Delta |
4,779 |
1 |
4,779 |
20.9 |
| Denton |
211,106 |
214 |
986 |
101.4 |
| Dickens |
3,074 |
4 |
769 |
130.1 |
| Dimmit |
11,741 |
3 |
3,914 |
25.6 |
| Donley |
4,043 |
1 |
4,043 |
24.7 |
| Duval |
13,648 |
5 |
2,730 |
36.6 |
| Eastland |
20,566 |
13 |
1,582 |
63.2 |
| Ector |
133,231 |
133 |
1,002 |
99.8 |
| Edwards |
2,224 |
1 |
2,224 |
45 |
| El Paso |
538,811 |
563 |
957 |
104.5 |
| Ellis |
73,050 |
41 |
1,782 |
56.1 |
| Erath |
25,683 |
19 |
1,352 |
74 |
| Falls |
18,043 |
11 |
1,640 |
61 |
| Fannin |
24,674 |
10 |
2,467 |
40.5 |
| Fayette |
21,360 |
21 |
1,017 |
98.3 |
| Fisher |
5,614 |
4 |
1,404 |
71.3 |
| Floyd |
8,887 |
5 |
1,777 |
56.3 |
| Foard |
2,065 |
1 |
2,065 |
48.4 |
| Fort Bend |
191,192 |
149 |
1,283 |
77.9 |
| Franklin |
7,546 |
5 |
1,509 |
66.3 |
| Freestone |
17,125 |
11 |
1,557 |
64.2 |
| Frio |
13,894 |
7 |
1,985 |
50.4 |
| Gaines |
15,029 |
4 |
3,757 |
26.6 |
| Galveston |
214,658 |
335 |
641 |
156.1 |
| Garza |
5,784 |
3 |
1,928 |
51.9 |
| Gillespie |
15,760 |
21 |
750 |
133.2 |
| Glasscock |
1,411 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Goliad |
5,820 |
1 |
5,820 |
17.2 |
| Gonzales |
18,574 |
12 |
1,548 |
64.6 |
| Gray |
27,692 |
34 |
814 |
122.8 |
| Grayson |
94,826 |
144 |
659 |
151.9 |
| Gregg |
109,692 |
152 |
722 |
138.6 |
| Grimes |
19,269 |
8 |
2,409 |
41.5 |
| Guadalupe |
55,963 |
34 |
1,646 |
60.8 |
| Hale |
36,510 |
35 |
1,043 |
95.9 |
| Hall |
4,794 |
3 |
1,598 |
62.6 |
| Hamilton |
8,166 |
7 |
1,167 |
85.7 |
| Hansford |
6,488 |
4 |
1,622 |
61.7 |
| Hardeman |
6,323 |
5 |
1,265 |
79.1 |
| Hardin |
42,620 |
14 |
3,044 |
32.8 |
| Harris |
2,747,162 |
4,769 |
576 |
173.6 |
| Harrison |
56,876 |
42 |
1,354 |
73.8 |
| Hartley |
4,210 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Haskell |
7,402 |
3 |
2,467 |
40.5 |
| Hays |
56,221 |
57 |
986 |
101.4 |
| Hemphill |
5,267 |
5 |
1,053 |
94.9 |
| Henderson |
52,839 |
28 |
1,887 |
53 |
| Hidalgo |
341,140 |
251 |
1,359 |
73.6 |
| Hill |
26,851 |
21 |
1,279 |
78.2 |
| Hockley |
25,708 |
13 |
1,978 |
50.6 |
| Hood |
23,925 |
18 |
1,329 |
75.2 |
| Hopkins |
28,539 |
22 |
1,297 |
77.1 |
| Houston |
21,725 |
10 |
2,173 |
46 |
| Howard |
35,205 |
49 |
718 |
139.2 |
| Hudspeth |
2,726 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Hunt |
63,593 |
39 |
1,631 |
61.3 |
| Hutchinson |
28,696 |
19 |
1,510 |
66.2 |
| Irion |
1,877 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Jack |
7,971 |
3 |
2,657 |
37.6 |
| Jackson |
13,894 |
7 |
1,985 |
50.4 |
| Jasper |
32,289 |
25 |
1,292 |
77.4 |
| Jeff Davis |
1,830 |
2 |
915 |
109.3 |
| Jefferson |
252,821 |
424 |
596 |
167.7 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,449 |
3 |
1,816 |
55.1 |
| Jim Wells |
40,388 |
28 |
1,442 |
69.3 |
| Johnson |
86,970 |
56 |
1,553 |
64.4 |
| Jones |
18,259 |
9 |
2,029 |
49.3 |
| Karnes |
13,345 |
4 |
3,336 |
30 |
| Kaufman |
46,498 |
49 |
949 |
105.4 |
| Kendall |
12,522 |
17 |
737 |
135.8 |
| Kenedy |
567 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kent |
1,133 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kerr |
34,588 |
73 |
474 |
211.1 |
| Kimble |
4,167 |
3 |
1,389 |
72 |
| King |
388 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kinney |
2,711 |
1 |
2,711 |
36.9 |
| Kleberg |
33,991 |
24 |
1,416 |
70.6 |
| Knox |
5,444 |
2 |
2,722 |
36.7 |
| La Salle |
5,787 |
2 |
2,894 |
34.6 |
| Lamar |
43,438 |
77 |
564 |
177.3 |
| Lamb |
17,147 |
11 |
1,559 |
64.2 |
| Lampasas |
13,012 |
5 |
2,602 |
38.4 |
| Lavaca |
19,525 |
11 |
1,775 |
56.3 |
| Lee |
14,089 |
6 |
2,348 |
42.6 |
| Leon |
13,034 |
6 |
2,172 |
46 |
| Liberty |
53,773 |
24 |
2,241 |
44.6 |
| Limestone |
22,006 |
17 |
1,294 |
77.3 |
| Lipscomb |
4,157 |
1 |
4,157 |
24.1 |
| Live Oak |
9,598 |
2 |
4,799 |
20.8 |
| Llano |
11,885 |
5 |
2,377 |
42.1 |
| Loving |
85 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Lubbock |
219,679 |
380 |
578 |
173 |
| Lynn |
7,810 |
2 |
3,905 |
25.6 |
| Madison |
11,557 |
7 |
1,651 |
60.6 |
| Marion |
10,218 |
9 |
1,135 |
88.1 |
| Martin |
5,396 |
4 |
1,349 |
74.1 |
| Mason |
3,658 |
2 |
1,829 |
54.7 |
| Matagorda |
40,331 |
31 |
1,301 |
76.9 |
| Maverick |
34,734 |
15 |
2,316 |
43.2 |
| McCulloch |
9,195 |
7 |
1,314 |
76.1 |
| Mclennan |
183,162 |
234 |
783 |
127.8 |
| McMullen |
920 |
7 |
131 |
760.9 |
| Medina |
24,762 |
4 |
6,191 |
16.2 |
| Menard |
2,319 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Midland |
108,602 |
130 |
835 |
119.7 |
| Milam |
24,187 |
18 |
1,344 |
74.4 |
| Mills |
4,652 |
3 |
1,551 |
64.5 |
| Mitchell |
9,092 |
4 |
2,273 |
44 |
| Montague |
18,458 |
14 |
1,318 |
75.8 |
| Montgomery |
168,587 |
114 |
1,479 |
67.6 |
| Moore |
18,181 |
11 |
1,653 |
60.5 |
| Morris |
14,336 |
11 |
1,303 |
76.7 |
| Motley |
1,650 |
1 |
1,650 |
60.6 |
| Nacogdoches |
51,414 |
75 |
686 |
145.9 |
| Navarro |
39,391 |
54 |
729 |
137.1 |
| Newton |
13,376 |
5 |
2,675 |
37.4 |
| Nolan |
17,807 |
13 |
1,370 |
73 |
| Nueces |
291,730 |
501 |
582 |
171.7 |
| Ochiltree |
11,140 |
4 |
2,785 |
35.9 |
| Oldham |
2,464 |
1 |
2,464 |
40.6 |
| Orange |
84,969 |
42 |
2,023 |
49.4 |
| Palo Pinto |
25,934 |
23 |
1,128 |
88.7 |
| Panola |
22,071 |
8 |
2,759 |
36.2 |
| Parker |
54,281 |
26 |
2,088 |
47.9 |
| Parmer |
10,395 |
4 |
2,599 |
38.5 |
| Pecos |
17,026 |
8 |
2,128 |
47 |
| Polk |
28,460 |
11 |
2,587 |
38.7 |
| Potter |
104,192 |
216 |
482 |
207.3 |
| Presidio |
5,726 |
2 |
2,863 |
34.9 |
| Rains |
5,839 |
1 |
5,839 |
17.1 |
| Randall |
83,537 |
75 |
1,114 |
89.8 |
| Reagan |
5,223 |
3 |
1,741 |
57.4 |
| Real |
2,422 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Red River |
15,559 |
6 |
2,593 |
38.6 |
| Reeves |
17,029 |
7 |
2,433 |
41.1 |
| Refugio |
8,885 |
2 |
4,443 |
22.5 |
| Roberts |
1,124 |
2 |
562 |
177.9 |
| Robertson |
16,229 |
5 |
3,246 |
30.8 |
| Rockwall |
20,718 |
21 |
987 |
101.4 |
| Runnels |
12,553 |
7 |
1,793 |
55.8 |
| Rusk |
43,927 |
24 |
1,830 |
54.6 |
| Sabine |
9,514 |
1 |
9,514 |
10.5 |
| San Augustine |
8,488 |
3 |
2,829 |
35.3 |
| San Jacinto |
14,662 |
2 |
7,331 |
13.6 |
| San Patricio |
61,139 |
31 |
1,972 |
50.7 |
| San Saba |
5,814 |
3 |
1,938 |
51.6 |
| Schleicher |
3,260 |
2 |
1,630 |
61.3 |
| Scurry |
20,821 |
15 |
1,388 |
72 |
| Shackelford |
4,198 |
2 |
2,099 |
47.6 |
| Shelby |
22,814 |
10 |
2,281 |
43.8 |
| Sherman |
3,114 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Smith |
148,977 |
283 |
526 |
190 |
| Somervell |
4,831 |
3 |
1,610 |
62.1 |
| Starr |
34,278 |
9 |
3,809 |
26.3 |
| Stephens |
10,499 |
3 |
3,500 |
28.6 |
| Sterling |
1,633 |
3 |
544 |
183.7 |
| Stonewall |
2,333 |
2 |
1,167 |
85.7 |
| Sutton |
5,498 |
2 |
2,749 |
36.4 |
| Swisher |
8,934 |
3 |
2,978 |
33.6 |
| Tarrant |
1,043,208 |
1,459 |
715 |
139.9 |
| Taylor |
122,466 |
186 |
658 |
151.9 |
| Terrell |
1,568 |
1 |
1,568 |
63.8 |
| Terry |
14,733 |
6 |
2,456 |
40.7 |
| Throckmorton |
2,188 |
1 |
2,188 |
45.7 |
| Titus |
23,384 |
27 |
866 |
115.5 |
| Tom Green |
96,368 |
146 |
660 |
151.5 |
| Travis |
530,518 |
899 |
590 |
169.5 |
| Trinity |
11,184 |
5 |
2,237 |
44.7 |
| Tyler |
17,424 |
7 |
2,489 |
40.2 |
| Upshur |
31,821 |
12 |
2,652 |
37.7 |
| Upton |
5,490 |
2 |
2,745 |
36.4 |
| Uvalde |
24,057 |
17 |
1,415 |
70.7 |
| Val Verde |
39,363 |
20 |
1,968 |
50.8 |
| Van Zandt |
36,311 |
10 |
3,631 |
27.5 |
| Victoria |
75,872 |
142 |
534 |
187.2 |
| Walker |
49,836 |
53 |
940 |
106.3 |
| Waller |
23,637 |
8 |
2,955 |
33.8 |
| Ward |
15,995 |
6 |
2,666 |
37.5 |
| Washington |
25,948 |
32 |
811 |
123.3 |
| Webb |
118,163 |
88 |
1,343 |
74.5 |
| Wharton |
41,561 |
46 |
904 |
110.7 |
| Wheeler |
7,344 |
4 |
1,836 |
54.5 |
| Wichita |
126,141 |
191 |
660 |
151.4 |
| Wilbarger |
16,968 |
20 |
848 |
117.9 |
| Willacy |
18,374 |
8 |
2,297 |
43.5 |
| Williamson |
110,654 |
54 |
2,049 |
48.8 |
| Wilson |
19,163 |
5 |
3,833 |
26.1 |
| Winkler |
10,853 |
6 |
1,809 |
55.3 |
| Wise |
31,747 |
13 |
2,442 |
40.9 |
| Wood |
27,632 |
16 |
1,727 |
57.9 |
| Yoakum |
9,524 |
3 |
3,175 |
31.5 |
| Young |
20,686 |
16 |
1,293 |
77.3 |
| Zapata |
8,369 |
3 |
2,790 |
35.8 |
| Zavala |
12,121 |
6 |
2,020 |
49.5 |
| Unknown |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
| Texas Total |
16,272,963 |
20,822 |
782 |
128 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, May, 1985. Includes all active physicians with a Texas practice address. Excludes: Federal physicians, residents, and fellows.
Prepared by: Texas Department of Health, Bureau of State Health Data and Policy Analysis, Health Professions Resource Center September 10, 1999.
Most of the physicians were categorized by the county of practice address. The county was determined based on the zip code. If the practice address was unavailable, the mailing address was used to determine the county.
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