
| County |
1992 Population |
1992 RN Total |
Ratio of 1992 Population per RN* |
RNs per 100,000 Population |
| Anderson |
48,066 |
207 |
232 |
430.7 |
| Andrews |
14,473 |
52 |
278 |
359.3 |
| Angelina |
72,051 |
375 |
192 |
520.5 |
| Aransas |
19,118 |
28 |
683 |
146.5 |
| Archer |
7,733 |
11 |
703 |
142.2 |
| Armstrong |
1,942 |
8 |
243 |
411.9 |
| Atascosa |
31,501 |
33 |
955 |
104.8 |
| Austin |
20,825 |
40 |
521 |
192.1 |
| Bailey |
6,801 |
22 |
309 |
323.5 |
| Bandera |
11,138 |
15 |
743 |
134.7 |
| Bastrop |
39,492 |
63 |
627 |
159.5 |
| Baylor |
4,244 |
21 |
202 |
494.8 |
| Bee |
24,568 |
48 |
512 |
195.4 |
| Bell |
190,627 |
1,312 |
145 |
688.3 |
| Bexar |
1,231,091 |
7,794 |
158 |
633.1 |
| Blanco |
6,592 |
13 |
507 |
197.2 |
| Borden |
721 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
| Bosque |
15,568 |
47 |
331 |
301.9 |
| Bowie |
82,460 |
557 |
148 |
675.5 |
| Brazoria |
203,555 |
604 |
337 |
296.7 |
| Brazos |
125,194 |
425 |
295 |
339.5 |
| Brewster |
8,622 |
32 |
269 |
371.1 |
| Briscoe |
1,919 |
1 |
1,919 |
52.1 |
| Brooks |
8,214 |
14 |
587 |
170.4 |
| Brown |
34,264 |
142 |
241 |
414.4 |
| Burleson |
13,921 |
15 |
928 |
107.8 |
| Burnet |
23,165 |
66 |
351 |
284.9 |
| Caldwell |
27,015 |
44 |
614 |
162.9 |
| Calhoun |
20,052 |
42 |
477 |
209.5 |
| Callahan |
11,884 |
21 |
566 |
176.7 |
| Cameron |
278,179 |
796 |
349 |
286.1 |
| Camp |
10,139 |
26 |
390 |
256.4 |
| Carson |
6,511 |
13 |
501 |
199.7 |
| Cass |
30,102 |
77 |
391 |
255.8 |
| Castro |
8,722 |
15 |
581 |
172.0 |
| Chambers |
20,485 |
39 |
525 |
190.4 |
| Cherokee |
40,668 |
176 |
231 |
432.8 |
| Childress |
6,216 |
23 |
270 |
370.0 |
| Clay |
9,647 |
16 |
603 |
165.9 |
| Cochran |
4,211 |
6 |
702 |
142.5 |
| Coke |
3,366 |
7 |
481 |
208.0 |
| Coleman |
9,517 |
12 |
793 |
126.1 |
| Collin |
290,591 |
1,145 |
254 |
394.0 |
| Collingsworth |
3,512 |
9 |
390 |
256.3 |
| Colorado |
18,344 |
59 |
311 |
321.6 |
| Comal |
55,302 |
161 |
343 |
291.1 |
| Comanche |
13,357 |
36 |
371 |
269.5 |
| Concho |
3,089 |
11 |
281 |
356.1 |
| Cooke |
31,000 |
144 |
215 |
464.5 |
| Coryell |
64,247 |
107 |
600 |
166.5 |
| Cottle |
2,100 |
3 |
700 |
142.9 |
| Crane |
4,668 |
8 |
584 |
171.4 |
| Crockett |
4,071 |
5 |
814 |
122.8 |
| Crosby |
7,212 |
7 |
1,030 |
97.1 |
| Culberson |
3,207 |
6 |
535 |
187.1 |
| Dallam |
5,545 |
20 |
277 |
360.7 |
| Dallas |
1,913,402 |
12,299 |
156 |
642.8 |
| Dawson |
14,099 |
25 |
564 |
177.3 |
| Deaf Smith |
18,798 |
41 |
458 |
218.1 |
| Delta |
4,737 |
10 |
474 |
211.1 |
| Denton |
294,834 |
1,084 |
272 |
367.7 |
| De Witt |
18,418 |
37 |
498 |
200.9 |
| Dickens |
2,458 |
4 |
615 |
162.7 |
| Dimmit |
10,506 |
16 |
657 |
152.3 |
| Donley |
3,548 |
8 |
444 |
225.5 |
| Duval |
12,724 |
8 |
1,591 |
62.9 |
| Eastland |
17,984 |
34 |
529 |
189.1 |
| Ector |
121,803 |
541 |
225 |
444.2 |
| Edwards |
2,472 |
2 |
1,236 |
80.9 |
| Ellis |
88,192 |
233 |
379 |
264.2 |
| El Paso |
627,545 |
2,384 |
263 |
379.9 |
| Erath |
28,559 |
114 |
251 |
399.2 |
| Falls |
17,545 |
71 |
247 |
404.7 |
| Fannin |
24,533 |
93 |
264 |
379.1 |
| Fayette |
20,369 |
35 |
582 |
171.8 |
| Fisher |
4,584 |
10 |
458 |
218.2 |
| Floyd |
8,430 |
18 |
468 |
213.5 |
| Foard |
1,697 |
3 |
566 |
176.8 |
| Fort Bend |
255,580 |
811 |
315 |
317.3 |
| Franklin |
7,987 |
32 |
250 |
400.7 |
| Freestone |
15,689 |
29 |
541 |
184.8 |
| Frio |
15,156 |
27 |
561 |
178.1 |
| Gaines |
14,234 |
24 |
593 |
168.6 |
| Galveston |
227,422 |
1,930 |
118 |
848.6 |
| Garza |
4,980 |
8 |
623 |
160.6 |
| Gillespie |
17,937 |
78 |
230 |
434.9 |
| Glasscock |
1,445 |
1 |
1,445 |
69.2 |
| Goliad |
6,025 |
13 |
463 |
215.8 |
| Gonzales |
17,179 |
41 |
419 |
238.7 |
| Gray |
23,511 |
92 |
256 |
391.3 |
| Grayson |
95,552 |
678 |
141 |
709.6 |
| Gregg |
108,149 |
653 |
166 |
603.8 |
| Grimes |
19,425 |
24 |
809 |
123.6 |
| Guadalupe |
66,769 |
149 |
448 |
223.2 |
| Hale |
35,274 |
76 |
464 |
215.5 |
| Hall |
3,874 |
9 |
430 |
232.3 |
| Hamilton |
7,553 |
19 |
398 |
251.6 |
| Hansford |
5,662 |
17 |
333 |
300.2 |
| Hardeman |
5,015 |
16 |
313 |
319.0 |
| Hardin |
43,408 |
87 |
499 |
200.4 |
| Harris |
2,963,424 |
17,972 |
165 |
606.5 |
| Harrison |
57,325 |
120 |
478 |
209.3 |
| Hartley |
3,695 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
| Haskell |
6,702 |
16 |
419 |
238.7 |
| Hays |
68,403 |
193 |
354 |
282.2 |
| Hemphill |
3,474 |
13 |
267 |
374.2 |
| Henderson |
60,151 |
153 |
393 |
254.4 |
| Hidalgo |
421,821 |
900 |
469 |
213.4 |
| Hill |
27,556 |
60 |
459 |
217.7 |
| Hockley |
24,627 |
52 |
474 |
211.2 |
| Hood |
30,977 |
113 |
274 |
364.8 |
| Hopkins |
29,101 |
95 |
306 |
326.4 |
| Houston |
21,546 |
64 |
337 |
297.0 |
| Howard |
32,181 |
209 |
154 |
649.5 |
| Hudspeth |
2,913 |
3 |
971 |
103.0 |
| Hunt |
65,013 |
178 |
365 |
273.8 |
| Hutchinson |
25,342 |
60 |
422 |
236.8 |
| Irion |
1,620 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
| Jack |
6,799 |
14 |
486 |
205.9 |
| Jackson |
12,967 |
24 |
540 |
185.1 |
| Jasper |
31,348 |
85 |
369 |
271.1 |
| Jeff Davis |
1,923 |
3 |
641 |
156.0 |
| Jefferson |
242,931 |
1,734 |
140 |
713.8 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,082 |
4 |
1,271 |
78.7 |
| Jim Wells |
38,100 |
51 |
747 |
133.9 |
| Johnson |
100,207 |
305 |
329 |
304.4 |
| Jones |
15,747 |
37 |
426 |
235.0 |
| Karnes |
12,229 |
21 |
582 |
171.7 |
| Kaufman |
54,271 |
244 |
222 |
449.6 |
| Kendall |
15,857 |
44 |
360 |
277.5 |
| Kenedy |
438 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
| Kent |
973 |
3 |
324 |
308.3 |
| Kerr |
37,747 |
280 |
135 |
741.8 |
| Kimble |
4,112 |
14 |
294 |
340.5 |
| King |
339 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
| Kinney |
3,189 |
4 |
797 |
125.4 |
| Kleberg |
30,345 |
70 |
434 |
230.7 |
| Knox |
4,789 |
11 |
435 |
229.7 |
| Lamar |
44,258 |
304 |
146 |
686.9 |
| Lamb |
14,788 |
34 |
435 |
229.9 |
| Lampasas |
13,666 |
41 |
333 |
300.0 |
| La Salle |
5,397 |
6 |
900 |
111.2 |
| Lavaca |
18,543 |
46 |
403 |
248.1 |
| Lee |
13,034 |
23 |
567 |
176.5 |
| Leon |
12,998 |
17 |
765 |
130.8 |
| Liberty |
54,770 |
107 |
512 |
195.4 |
| Limestone |
20,918 |
81 |
258 |
387.2 |
| Lipscomb |
3,035 |
4 |
759 |
131.8 |
| Live Oak |
9,752 |
6 |
1,625 |
61.5 |
| Llano |
11,805 |
34 |
347 |
288.0 |
| Loving |
139 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
| Lubbock |
224,414 |
1,795 |
125 |
799.9 |
| Lynn |
6,748 |
12 |
562 |
177.8 |
| McCulloch |
8,341 |
19 |
439 |
227.8 |
| McLennan |
192,437 |
1,005 |
191 |
522.2 |
| McMullen |
808 |
1 |
808 |
123.8 |
| Madison |
11,083 |
25 |
443 |
225.6 |
| Marion |
10,037 |
15 |
669 |
149.4 |
| Martin |
4,947 |
6 |
825 |
121.3 |
| Mason |
3,401 |
6 |
567 |
176.4 |
| Matagorda |
37,826 |
108 |
350 |
285.5 |
| Maverick |
40,316 |
43 |
938 |
106.7 |
| Medina |
28,889 |
46 |
628 |
159.2 |
| Menard |
2,262 |
6 |
377 |
265.3 |
| Midland |
110,853 |
525 |
211 |
473.6 |
| Milam |
23,082 |
50 |
462 |
216.6 |
| Mills |
4,526 |
18 |
251 |
397.7 |
| Mitchell |
7,731 |
14 |
552 |
181.1 |
| Montague |
17,318 |
61 |
284 |
352.2 |
| Montgomery |
203,021 |
644 |
315 |
317.2 |
| Moore |
18,156 |
46 |
395 |
253.4 |
| Morris |
12,932 |
31 |
417 |
239.7 |
| Motley |
1,431 |
6 |
239 |
419.3 |
| Nacogdoches |
54,764 |
308 |
178 |
562.4 |
| Navarro |
39,961 |
178 |
225 |
445.4 |
| Newton |
13,457 |
13 |
1,035 |
96.6 |
| Nolan |
16,183 |
42 |
385 |
259.5 |
| Nueces |
300,339 |
1,566 |
192 |
521.4 |
| Ochiltree |
8,809 |
24 |
367 |
272.4 |
| Oldham |
2,227 |
3 |
742 |
134.7 |
| Orange |
82,747 |
203 |
408 |
245.3 |
| Palo Pinto |
24,732 |
74 |
334 |
299.2 |
| Panola |
22,159 |
46 |
482 |
207.6 |
| Parker |
67,766 |
147 |
461 |
216.9 |
| Parmer |
9,999 |
18 |
556 |
180.0 |
| Pecos |
14,069 |
33 |
426 |
234.6 |
| Polk |
33,379 |
65 |
514 |
194.7 |
| Potter |
100,016 |
1,107 |
90 |
1,106.8 |
| Presidio |
6,911 |
7 |
987 |
101.3 |
| Rains |
6,953 |
9 |
773 |
129.4 |
| Randall |
91,499 |
581 |
157 |
635.0 |
| Reagan |
4,503 |
9 |
500 |
199.9 |
| Real |
2,478 |
3 |
826 |
121.1 |
| Red River |
13,946 |
36 |
387 |
258.1 |
| Reeves |
15,521 |
22 |
706 |
141.7 |
| Refugio |
7,865 |
24 |
328 |
305.1 |
| Roberts |
1,026 |
1 |
1,026 |
97.5 |
| Robertson |
15,343 |
12 |
1,279 |
78.2 |
| Rockwall |
29,057 |
63 |
461 |
216.8 |
| Runnels |
10,975 |
34 |
323 |
309.8 |
| Rusk |
43,897 |
91 |
482 |
207.3 |
| Sabine |
9,615 |
13 |
740 |
135.2 |
| San Augustine |
8,036 |
15 |
536 |
186.7 |
| San Jacinto |
17,265 |
6 |
2,878 |
34.8 |
| San Patricio |
60,636 |
102 |
594 |
168.2 |
| San Saba |
5,672 |
8 |
709 |
141.0 |
| Schleicher |
3,046 |
11 |
277 |
361.1 |
| Scurry |
18,714 |
46 |
407 |
245.8 |
| Shackelford |
3,310 |
6 |
552 |
181.3 |
| Shelby |
21,879 |
40 |
547 |
182.8 |
| Sherman |
2,804 |
3 |
935 |
107.0 |
| Smith |
154,712 |
1,206 |
128 |
779.5 |
| Somervell |
5,537 |
11 |
503 |
198.7 |
| Starr |
45,147 |
27 |
1,672 |
59.8 |
| Stephens |
8,601 |
16 |
538 |
186.0 |
| Sterling |
1,509 |
3 |
503 |
198.8 |
| Stonewall |
1,997 |
8 |
250 |
400.6 |
| Sutton |
4,193 |
7 |
599 |
166.9 |
| Swisher |
8,314 |
14 |
594 |
168.4 |
| Tarrant |
1,219,406 |
7,014 |
174 |
575.2 |
| Taylor |
121,443 |
775 |
157 |
638.2 |
| Terrell |
1,354 |
1 |
1,354 |
73.9 |
| Terry |
12,953 |
20 |
648 |
154.4 |
| Throckmorton |
1,806 |
7 |
258 |
387.6 |
| Titus |
24,628 |
124 |
199 |
503.5 |
| Tom Green |
99,206 |
668 |
149 |
673.3 |
| Travis |
613,607 |
3,976 |
154 |
648.0 |
| Trinity |
11,550 |
19 |
608 |
164.5 |
| Tyler |
17,864 |
33 |
541 |
184.7 |
| Upshur |
32,424 |
65 |
499 |
200.5 |
| Upton |
4,124 |
12 |
344 |
291.0 |
| Uvalde |
24,017 |
62 |
387 |
258.2 |
| Val Verde |
40,189 |
105 |
383 |
261.3 |
| Van Zandt |
38,960 |
55 |
708 |
141.2 |
| Victoria |
77,137 |
486 |
159 |
630.0 |
| Walker |
52,533 |
177 |
297 |
336.9 |
| Waller |
24,085 |
28 |
860 |
116.3 |
| Ward |
12,526 |
31 |
404 |
247.5 |
| Washington |
26,614 |
104 |
256 |
390.8 |
| Webb |
148,640 |
303 |
491 |
203.8 |
| Wharton |
39,942 |
156 |
256 |
390.6 |
| Wheeler |
5,566 |
26 |
214 |
467.1 |
| Wichita |
120,549 |
724 |
167 |
600.6 |
| Wilbarger |
14,562 |
70 |
208 |
480.7 |
| Willacy |
18,277 |
15 |
1,218 |
82.1 |
| Williamson |
153,542 |
413 |
372 |
269.0 |
| Wilson |
23,841 |
38 |
627 |
159.4 |
| Winkler |
8,482 |
16 |
530 |
188.6 |
| Wise |
35,696 |
63 |
567 |
176.5 |
| Wood |
29,863 |
76 |
393 |
254.5 |
| Yoakum |
8,826 |
16 |
552 |
181.3 |
| Young |
17,643 |
66 |
267 |
374.1 |
| Zapata |
9,824 |
4 |
2,456 |
40.7 |
| Zavala |
12,275 |
4 |
3,069 |
32.6 |
| Texas Total |
17,680,335 |
87,210 |
203 |
493.3 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas Board of Nurse Examiners, May, 1992.
Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, 12/22/04.
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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