
| County |
1991 Population |
1991 DH Total |
Ratio of 1991 Population per DH* |
Ratio of DH per 100,000 Population |
| Anderson |
47,983 |
16 |
2,999 |
33.3 |
| Andrews |
14,488 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Angelina |
70,905 |
13 |
5,454 |
18.3 |
| Aransas |
18,434 |
5 |
3,687 |
27.1 |
| Archer |
7,783 |
2 |
3,892 |
25.7 |
| Armstrong |
1,942 |
2 |
971 |
103.0 |
| Atascosa |
31,263 |
6 |
5,211 |
19.2 |
| Austin |
20,280 |
8 |
2,535 |
39.4 |
| Bailey |
6,933 |
2 |
3,467 |
28.8 |
| Bandera |
10,821 |
4 |
2,705 |
37.0 |
| Bastrop |
38,573 |
5 |
7,715 |
13.0 |
| Baylor |
4,259 |
1 |
4,259 |
23.5 |
| Bee |
25,180 |
25 |
1,007 |
99.3 |
| Bell |
189,465 |
33 |
5,741 |
17.4 |
| Bexar |
1,206,740 |
410 |
2,943 |
34.0 |
| Blanco |
6,259 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Borden |
757 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Bosque |
15,387 |
2 |
7,694 |
13.0 |
| Bowie |
82,100 |
19 |
4,321 |
23.1 |
| Brazoria |
199,079 |
90 |
2,212 |
45.2 |
| Brazos |
122,855 |
40 |
3,071 |
32.6 |
| Brewster |
8,471 |
1 |
8,471 |
11.8 |
| Briscoe |
1,874 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Brooks |
8,099 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Brown |
34,525 |
7 |
4,932 |
20.3 |
| Burleson |
13,692 |
4 |
3,423 |
29.2 |
| Burnet |
22,817 |
9 |
2,535 |
39.4 |
| Caldwell |
26,687 |
3 |
8,896 |
11.2 |
| Calhoun |
19,423 |
2 |
9,712 |
10.3 |
| Callahan |
11,813 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Cameron |
269,635 |
23 |
11,723 |
8.5 |
| Camp |
10,012 |
2 |
5,006 |
20.0 |
| Carson |
6,523 |
2 |
3,262 |
30.7 |
| Cass |
30,142 |
5 |
6,028 |
16.6 |
| Castro |
8,806 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Chambers |
20,293 |
4 |
5,073 |
19.7 |
| Cherokee |
40,721 |
7 |
5,817 |
17.2 |
| Childress |
5,945 |
1 |
5,945 |
16.8 |
| Clay |
9,769 |
5 |
1,954 |
51.2 |
| Cochran |
4,167 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Coke |
3,389 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Coleman |
9,409 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Collin |
278,200 |
128 |
2,173 |
46.0 |
| Collingsworth |
3,501 |
1 |
3,501 |
28.6 |
| Colorado |
18,261 |
4 |
4,565 |
21.9 |
| Comal |
53,251 |
16 |
3,328 |
30.0 |
| Comanche |
13,293 |
1 |
13,293 |
7.5 |
| Concho |
3,061 |
1 |
3,061 |
32.7 |
| Cooke |
30,649 |
10 |
3,065 |
32.6 |
| Coryell |
61,594 |
2 |
30,797 |
3.2 |
| Cottle |
2,154 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Crane |
4,717 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Crockett |
4,117 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Crosby |
7,257 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Culberson |
3,259 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Dallam |
5,509 |
5 |
1,102 |
90.8 |
| Dallas |
1,892,650 |
719 |
2,632 |
38.0 |
| Dawson |
14,152 |
6 |
2,359 |
42.4 |
| Deaf Smith |
18,824 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Delta |
4,816 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Denton |
285,153 |
102 |
2,796 |
35.8 |
| De Witt |
18,454 |
4 |
4,614 |
21.7 |
| Dickens |
2,445 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Dimmit |
10,666 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Donley |
3,553 |
1 |
3,553 |
28.1 |
| Duval |
12,744 |
3 |
4,248 |
23.5 |
| Eastland |
18,262 |
2 |
9,131 |
11.0 |
| Ector |
120,609 |
19 |
6,348 |
15.8 |
| Edwards |
2,254 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Ellis |
86,579 |
25 |
3,463 |
28.9 |
| El Paso |
613,055 |
136 |
4,508 |
22.2 |
| Erath |
28,351 |
6 |
4,725 |
21.2 |
| Falls |
17,501 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Fannin |
24,517 |
4 |
6,129 |
16.3 |
| Fayette |
19,998 |
5 |
4,000 |
25.0 |
| Fisher |
4,648 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Floyd |
8,455 |
1 |
8,455 |
11.8 |
| Foard |
1,740 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Fort Bend |
241,695 |
93 |
2,599 |
38.5 |
| Franklin |
7,911 |
2 |
3,956 |
25.3 |
| Freestone |
15,742 |
5 |
3,148 |
31.8 |
| Frio |
14,383 |
2 |
7,192 |
13.9 |
| Gaines |
14,167 |
2 |
7,084 |
14.1 |
| Galveston |
222,977 |
52 |
4,288 |
23.3 |
| Garza |
5,050 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Gillespie |
17,534 |
5 |
3,507 |
28.5 |
| Glasscock |
1,469 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Goliad |
6,012 |
3 |
2,004 |
49.9 |
| Gonzales |
17,241 |
4 |
4,310 |
23.2 |
| Gray |
23,569 |
9 |
2,619 |
38.2 |
| Grayson |
95,669 |
24 |
3,986 |
25.1 |
| Gregg |
106,985 |
42 |
2,547 |
39.3 |
| Grimes |
19,138 |
3 |
6,379 |
15.7 |
| Guadalupe |
65,944 |
12 |
5,495 |
18.2 |
| Hale |
34,777 |
8 |
4,347 |
23.0 |
| Hall |
3,890 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Hamilton |
7,569 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Hansford |
5,696 |
2 |
2,848 |
35.1 |
| Hardeman |
4,979 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Hardin |
42,405 |
16 |
2,650 |
37.7 |
| Harris |
2,901,950 |
950 |
3,055 |
32.7 |
| Harrison |
57,209 |
12 |
4,767 |
21.0 |
| Hartley |
3,636 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Haskell |
6,715 |
1 |
6,715 |
14.9 |
| Hays |
66,983 |
17 |
3,940 |
25.4 |
| Hemphill |
3,671 |
1 |
3,671 |
27.2 |
| Henderson |
59,339 |
17 |
3,491 |
28.6 |
| Hidalgo |
402,267 |
34 |
11,831 |
8.5 |
| Hill |
27,401 |
3 |
9,134 |
10.9 |
| Hockley |
24,461 |
2 |
12,231 |
8.2 |
| Hood |
30,076 |
9 |
3,342 |
29.9 |
| Hopkins |
28,984 |
5 |
5,797 |
17.3 |
| Houston |
21,476 |
4 |
5,369 |
18.6 |
| Howard |
32,233 |
10 |
3,223 |
31.0 |
| Hudspeth |
2,891 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Hunt |
63,956 |
14 |
4,568 |
21.9 |
| Hutchinson |
25,613 |
9 |
2,846 |
35.1 |
| Irion |
1,578 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Jack |
6,775 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Jackson |
12,822 |
10 |
1,282 |
78.0 |
| Jasper |
31,106 |
9 |
3,456 |
28.9 |
| Jeff Davis |
1,912 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Jefferson |
241,239 |
111 |
2,173 |
46.0 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,084 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Jim Wells |
38,003 |
3 |
12,668 |
7.9 |
| Johnson |
98,448 |
41 |
2,401 |
41.6 |
| Jones |
16,127 |
2 |
8,064 |
12.4 |
| Karnes |
12,324 |
3 |
4,108 |
24.3 |
| Kaufman |
53,590 |
12 |
4,466 |
22.4 |
| Kendall |
15,248 |
12 |
1,271 |
78.7 |
| Kenedy |
431 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Kent |
989 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Kerr |
36,776 |
14 |
2,627 |
38.1 |
| Kimble |
4,131 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| King |
327 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Kinney |
3,135 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Kleberg |
29,973 |
8 |
3,747 |
26.7 |
| Knox |
4,775 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Lamar |
44,038 |
14 |
3,146 |
31.8 |
| Lamb |
14,891 |
1 |
14,891 |
6.7 |
| Lampasas |
13,485 |
5 |
2,697 |
37.1 |
| La Salle |
5,405 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Lavaca |
18,718 |
7 |
2,674 |
37.4 |
| Lee |
12,858 |
1 |
12,858 |
7.8 |
| Leon |
12,836 |
1 |
12,836 |
7.8 |
| Liberty |
53,698 |
8 |
6,712 |
14.9 |
| Limestone |
20,968 |
5 |
4,194 |
23.8 |
| Lipscomb |
3,087 |
1 |
3,087 |
32.4 |
| Live Oak |
9,730 |
3 |
3,243 |
30.8 |
| Llano |
11,690 |
2 |
5,845 |
17.1 |
| Loving |
101 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Lubbock |
224,060 |
60 |
3,734 |
26.8 |
| Lynn |
6,736 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| McCulloch |
8,381 |
2 |
4,191 |
23.9 |
| McLennan |
191,503 |
45 |
4,256 |
23.5 |
| McMullen |
785 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Madison |
11,016 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Marion |
9,979 |
1 |
9,979 |
10.0 |
| Martin |
4,824 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Mason |
3,353 |
1 |
3,353 |
29.8 |
| Matagorda |
37,646 |
12 |
3,137 |
31.9 |
| Maverick |
38,531 |
2 |
19,266 |
5.2 |
| Medina |
28,199 |
5 |
5,640 |
17.7 |
| Menard |
2,202 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Midland |
109,042 |
42 |
2,596 |
38.5 |
| Milam |
22,914 |
2 |
11,457 |
8.7 |
| Mills |
4,526 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Mitchell |
7,748 |
1 |
7,748 |
12.9 |
| Montague |
17,235 |
7 |
2,462 |
40.6 |
| Montgomery |
193,037 |
56 |
3,447 |
29.0 |
| Moore |
18,084 |
4 |
4,521 |
22.1 |
| Morris |
13,061 |
3 |
4,354 |
23.0 |
| Motley |
1,462 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Nacogdoches |
54,848 |
11 |
4,986 |
20.1 |
| Navarro |
39,811 |
7 |
5,687 |
17.6 |
| Newton |
13,417 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Nolan |
16,369 |
1 |
16,369 |
6.1 |
| Nueces |
296,248 |
112 |
2,645 |
37.8 |
| Ochiltree |
8,866 |
1 |
8,866 |
11.3 |
| Oldham |
2,209 |
3 |
736 |
135.8 |
| Orange |
81,747 |
27 |
3,028 |
33.0 |
| Palo Pinto |
25,073 |
3 |
8,358 |
12.0 |
| Panola |
22,053 |
5 |
4,411 |
22.7 |
| Parker |
66,507 |
28 |
2,375 |
42.1 |
| Parmer |
9,939 |
5 |
1,988 |
50.3 |
| Pecos |
14,351 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Polk |
31,846 |
5 |
6,369 |
15.7 |
| Potter |
98,941 |
103 |
961 |
104.1 |
| Presidio |
6,656 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Rains |
6,822 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Randall |
90,401 |
3 |
30,134 |
3.3 |
| Reagan |
4,413 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Real |
2,431 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Red River |
14,118 |
2 |
7,059 |
14.2 |
| Reeves |
15,660 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Refugio |
7,829 |
5 |
1,566 |
63.9 |
| Roberts |
1,007 |
1 |
1,007 |
99.3 |
| Robertson |
15,438 |
1 |
15,438 |
6.5 |
| Rockwall |
27,298 |
13 |
2,100 |
47.6 |
| Runnels |
11,075 |
1 |
11,075 |
9.0 |
| Rusk |
43,835 |
6 |
7,306 |
13.7 |
| Sabine |
9,662 |
2 |
4,831 |
20.7 |
| San Augustine |
7,968 |
2 |
3,984 |
25.1 |
| San Jacinto |
16,729 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| San Patricio |
59,554 |
15 |
3,970 |
25.2 |
| San Saba |
5,224 |
3 |
1,741 |
57.4 |
| Schleicher |
3,039 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Scurry |
18,432 |
4 |
4,608 |
21.7 |
| Shackelford |
3,313 |
1 |
3,313 |
30.2 |
| Shelby |
22,073 |
3 |
7,358 |
13.6 |
| Sherman |
2,860 |
1 |
2,860 |
35.0 |
| Smith |
153,340 |
99 |
1,549 |
64.6 |
| Somervell |
5,277 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Starr |
43,039 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Stephens |
8,640 |
2 |
4,320 |
23.1 |
| Sterling |
1,455 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Stonewall |
1,993 |
1 |
1,993 |
50.2 |
| Sutton |
4,302 |
1 |
4,302 |
23.2 |
| Swisher |
7,976 |
2 |
3,988 |
25.1 |
| Tarrant |
1,202,537 |
484 |
2,485 |
40.2 |
| Taylor |
119,094 |
27 |
4,411 |
22.7 |
| Terrell |
1,374 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Terry |
13,057 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Throckmorton |
1,842 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Titus |
24,296 |
10 |
2,430 |
41.2 |
| Tom Green |
97,951 |
16 |
6,122 |
16.3 |
| Travis |
595,809 |
230 |
2,590 |
38.6 |
| Trinity |
11,482 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Tyler |
16,920 |
1 |
16,920 |
5.9 |
| Upshur |
31,953 |
7 |
4,565 |
21.9 |
| Upton |
4,248 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Uvalde |
23,463 |
4 |
5,866 |
17.0 |
| Val Verde |
39,628 |
10 |
3,963 |
25.2 |
| Van Zandt |
38,612 |
7 |
5,516 |
18.1 |
| Victoria |
75,581 |
28 |
2,699 |
37.0 |
| Walker |
51,778 |
16 |
3,236 |
30.9 |
| Waller |
23,136 |
1 |
23,136 |
4.3 |
| Ward |
12,819 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Washington |
26,115 |
8 |
3,264 |
30.6 |
| Webb |
140,867 |
6 |
23,478 |
4.3 |
| Wharton |
39,690 |
26 |
1,527 |
65.5 |
| Wheeler |
5,667 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Wichita |
121,120 |
68 |
1,781 |
56.1 |
| Wilbarger |
14,801 |
4 |
3,700 |
27.0 |
| Willacy |
17,940 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Williamson |
146,867 |
41 |
3,582 |
27.9 |
| Wilson |
23,336 |
2 |
11,668 |
8.6 |
| Winkler |
8,612 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Wise |
35,321 |
3 |
11,774 |
8.5 |
| Wood |
29,420 |
8 |
3,678 |
27.2 |
| Yoakum |
8,716 |
1 |
8,716 |
11.5 |
| Young |
17,834 |
4 |
4,459 |
22.4 |
| Zapata |
9,519 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Zavala |
12,264 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Texas Total |
17,357,985 |
5,338 |
3,252 |
30.8 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, 1991.
Prepared by: Texas Department of Health, Office of Policy and Planning, Health Professions Resource Center, January 9, 2000.
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