Direct Patient Care (DPC) Physicians by County of Practice - April 1997

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County  1997 Projected Population  1997 DPC Physician Total  Ratio of 1997 Population per DPC Physician*  Rato of 1997 DPC Physician per 100,000 Population 
Anderson 51,303 65 789 126.7
Andrews 15,256 11 1,387 72.1
Angelina 73,442 118 622 160.7
Aransas 19,298 14 1,378 72.5
Archer 8,256 0 0 0.0
Armstrong 1,992 0 0 0.0
Atascosa 35,454 13 2,727 36.7
Austin 20,566 10 2,057 48.6
Bailey 7,362 4 1,841 54.3
Bandera 13,142 1 13,142 7.6
Bastrop 49,683 15 3,312 30.2
Baylor 4,180 3 1,393 71.8
Bee 29,020 19 1,527 65.5
Bell 207,256 427 485 206.0
Bexar 1,324,190 2,356 562 177.9
Blanco 6,964 2 3,482 28.7
Borden 811 0 0 0.0
Bosque 15,922 10 1,592 62.8
Bowie 84,273 214 394 253.9
Brazoria 215,038 156 1,378 72.5
Brazos 121,225 235 516 193.9
Brewster 10,548 6 1,758 56.9
Briscoe 1,926 0 0 0.0
Brooks 8,803 2 4,402 22.7
Brown 34,259 61 562 178.1
Burleson 14,948 5 2,990 33.4
Burnet 26,799 20 1,340 74.6
Caldwell 30,919 11 2,811 35.6
Calhoun 19,908 18 1,106 90.4
Callahan 11,931 1 11,931 8.4
Cameron 311,893 367 850 117.7
Camp 10,545 7 1,506 66.4
Carson 6,487 0 0 0.0
Cass 29,943 15 1,996 50.1
Castro 9,471 4 2,368 42.2
Chambers 20,753 4 5,188 19.3
Cherokee 43,350 57 761 131.5
Childress 6,931 10 693 144.3
Clay 9,997 4 2,499 40.0
Cochran 4,725 2 2,363 42.3
Coke 3,415 1 3,415 29.3
Coleman 9,331 4 2,333 42.9
Collin 375,498 433 867 115.3
Collingsworth 3,434 5 687 145.6
Colorado 18,235 22 829 120.6
Comal 68,414 77 888 112.6
Comanche 13,220 10 1,322 75.6
Concho 3,243 3 1,081 92.5
Cooke 32,109 22 1,460 68.5
Coryell 74,402 19 3,916 25.5
Cottle 2,163 1 2,163 46.2
Crane 5,018 5 1,004 99.6
Crockett 4,277 2 2,139 46.8
Crosby 7,560 3 2,520 39.7
Culberson 3,944 1 3,944 25.4
Dallam 5,497 8 687 145.5
Dallas 2,099,876 4,040 520 192.4
Dawson 15,773 5 3,155 31.7
Deaf Smith 19,942 11 1,813 55.2
Delta 4,835 2 2,418 41.4
Denton 368,564 346 1,065 93.9
De Witt 20,278 9 2,253 44.4
Dickens 2,489 0 0 0.0
Dimmit 11,083 8 1,385 72.2
Donley 3,560 1 3,560 28.1
Duval 14,382 2 7,191 13.9
Eastland 17,719 10 1,772 56.4
Ector 126,022 148 852 117.4
Edwards 2,457 2 1,229 81.4
Ellis 110,387 58 1,903 52.5
El Paso 715,807 745 961 104.1
Erath 30,178 34 888 112.7
Falls 18,716 7 2,674 37.4
Fannin 25,861 16 1,616 61.9
Fayette 20,314 22 923 108.3
Fisher 4,701 3 1,567 63.8
Floyd 8,736 4 2,184 45.8
Foard 1,729 0 0 0.0
Fort Bend 297,588 232 1,283 78.0
Franklin 8,037 8 1,005 99.5
Freestone 17,046 10 1,705 58.7
Frio 16,086 8 2,011 49.7
Gaines 14,820 6 2,470 40.5
Galveston 230,370 382 603 165.8
Garza 5,262 3 1,754 57.0
Gillespie 19,237 37 520 192.3
Glasscock 1,578 0 0 0.0
Goliad 6,401 2 3,201 31.2
Gonzales 17,983 11 1,635 61.2
Gray 23,192 27 859 116.4
Grayson 96,723 196 493 202.6
Gregg 107,619 219 491 203.5
Grimes 21,887 9 2,432 41.1
Guadalupe 79,664 43 1,853 54.0
Hale 35,206 45 782 127.8
Hall 3,722 3 1,241 80.6
Hamilton 7,423 6 1,237 80.8
Hansford 5,875 3 1,958 51.1
Hardeman 5,066 9 563 177.7
Hardin 42,502 20 2,125 47.1
Harris 3,163,342 5,911 535 186.9
Harrison 62,120 49 1,268 78.9
Hartley 4,893 0 0 0.0
Haskell 6,624 3 2,208 45.3
Hays 81,218 97 837 119.4
Hemphill 3,666 4 917 109.1
Henderson 70,990 39 1,820 54.9
Hidalgo 492,619 486 1,014 98.7
Hill 28,517 13 2,194 45.6
Hockley 24,479 13 1,883 53.1
Hood 38,420 34 1,130 88.5
Hopkins 29,535 19 1,554 64.3
Houston 22,491 14 1,607 62.2
Howard 32,079 43 746 134.0
Hudspeth 3,259 0 0 0.0
Hunt 70,414 50 1,408 71.0
Hutchinson 25,073 17 1,475 67.8
Irion 1,723 0 0 0.0
Jack 6,881 4 1,720 58.1
Jackson 13,184 8 1,648 60.7
Jasper 31,676 29 1,092 91.6
Jeff Davis 2,130 1 2,130 46.9
Jefferson 237,992 487 489 204.6
Jim Hogg 6,024 2 3,012 33.2
Jim Wells 39,376 25 1,575 63.5
Johnson 125,340 77 1,628 61.4
Jones 19,043 7 2,720 36.8
Karnes 15,654 4 3,914 25.6
Kaufman 65,895 67 984 101.7
Kendall 17,939 19 944 105.9
Kenedy 507 0 0 0.0
Kent 1,010 0 0 0.0
Kerr 40,778 85 480 208.4
Kimble 4,112 4 1,028 97.3
King 376 0 0 0.0
Kinney 3,313 1 3,313 30.2
Kleberg 31,800 28 1,136 88.1
Knox 4,742 2 2,371 42.2
Lamar 43,962 103 427 234.3
Lamb 14,765 7 2,109 47.4
Lampasas 14,333 6 2,389 41.9
La Salle 6,284 2 3,142 31.8
Lavaca 18,232 19 960 104.2
Lee 14,312 4 3,578 27.9
Leon 14,906 4 3,727 26.8
Liberty 58,972 40 1,474 67.8
Limestone 21,523 18 1,196 83.6
Lipscomb 3,084 1 3,084 32.4
Live Oak 9,932 3 3,311 30.2
Llano 12,282 12 1,024 97.7
Loving 114 0 0 0.0
Lubbock 225,977 582 388 257.5
Lynn 6,844 2 3,422 29.2
McCulloch 8,836 5 1,767 56.6
McLennan 191,840 289 664 150.6
McMullen 865 0 0 0.0
Madison 11,702 10 1,170 85.5
Marion 10,329 8 1,291 77.5
Martin 5,321 3 1,774 56.4
Mason 3,328 1 3,328 30.0
Matagorda 38,152 34 1,122 89.1
Maverick 42,472 26 1,634 61.2
Medina 33,063 13 2,543 39.3
Menard 2,288 0 0 0.0
Midland 123,056 165 746 134.1
Milam 23,218 8 2,902 34.5
Mills 4,469 4 1,117 89.5
Mitchell 9,172 6 1,529 65.4
Montague 16,342 12 1,362 73.4
Montgomery 223,236 234 954 104.8
Moore 18,756 12 1,563 64.0
Morris 12,932 5 2,586 38.7
Motley 1,456 1 1,456 68.7
Nacogdoches 55,839 92 607 164.8
Navarro 42,926 49 876 114.1
Newton 14,315 3 4,772 21.0
Nolan 16,862 11 1,533 65.2
Nueces 311,154 639 487 205.4
Ochiltree 9,109 4 2,277 43.9
Oldham 2,237 2 1,119 89.4
Orange 82,063 50 1,641 60.9
Palo Pinto 26,474 23 1,151 86.9
Panola 23,376 10 2,338 42.8
Parker 85,238 39 2,186 45.8
Parmer 10,347 4 2,587 38.7
Pecos 17,372 8 2,172 46.1
Polk 36,882 12 3,074 32.5
Potter 105,175 326 323 310.0
Presidio 8,075 2 4,038 24.8
Rains 7,711 1 7,711 13.0
Randall 103,742 76 1,365 73.3
Reagan 4,990 2 2,495 40.1
Real 2,514 2 1,257 79.6
Red River 13,940 6 2,323 43.0
Reeves 16,794 8 2,099 47.6
Refugio 8,120 4 2,030 49.3
Roberts 1,018 0 0 0.0
Robertson 16,692 4 4,173 24.0
Rockwall 36,003 31 1,161 86.1
Runnels 11,377 7 1,625 61.5
Rusk 45,574 24 1,899 52.7
Sabine 10,100 3 3,367 29.7
San Augustine 7,990 3 2,663 37.5
San Jacinto 19,781 2 9,891 10.1
San Patricio 65,953 35 1,884 53.1
San Saba 5,483 1 5,483 18.2
Schleicher 3,186 4 797 125.5
Scurry 19,193 12 1,599 62.5
Shackelford 3,197 4 799 125.1
Shelby 21,926 9 2,436 41.0
Sherman 2,928 1 2,928 34.2
Smith 164,778 438 376 265.8
Somervell 6,134 4 1,534 65.2
Starr 56,311 11 5,119 19.5
Stephens 9,185 5 1,837 54.4
Sterling 1,514 0 0 0.0
Stonewall 1,975 1 1,975 50.6
Sutton 4,426 2 2,213 45.2
Swisher 8,624 3 2,875 34.8
Tarrant 1,427,664 2,105 678 147.4
Taylor 123,459 233 530 188.7
Terrell 1,485 1 1,485 67.3
Terry 13,807 9 1,534 65.2
Throckmorton 1,832 2 916 109.2
Titus 25,064 47 533 187.5
Tom Green 107,427 193 557 179.7
Travis 632,922 1,450 436 229.1
Trinity 12,486 2 6,243 16.0
Tyler 18,466 10 1,847 54.2
Upshur 32,996 10 3,300 30.3
Upton 4,734 6 789 126.7
Uvalde 25,481 22 1,158 86.3
Val Verde 43,038 26 1,655 60.4
Van Zandt 41,813 13 3,216 31.1
Victoria 79,436 183 434 230.4
Walker 51,777 53 977 102.4
Waller 25,644 4 6,411 15.6
Ward 13,438 10 1,344 74.4
Washington 28,474 35 814 122.9
Webb 170,350 156 1,092 91.6
Wharton 40,748 59 691 144.8
Wheeler 5,498 4 1,375 72.8
Wichita 127,370 228 559 179.0
Wilbarger 15,245 24 635 157.4
Willacy 19,408 10 1,941 51.5
Williamson 196,059 148 1,325 75.5
Wilson 28,097 5 5,619 17.8
Winkler 8,927 5 1,785 56.0
Wise 40,518 19 2,133 46.9
Wood 32,358 23 1,407 71.1
Yoakum 9,274 4 2,319 43.1
Young 17,331 12 1,444 69.2
Zapata 11,947 1 11,947 8.4
Zavala 13,397 2 6,699 14.9
Texas Total 19,307,387 28,007 689 145.1

* Data rounded to nearest whole number.

Data Source: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, April, 1997.

Includes: active physicians with Texas practice addresses and a practice type of direct patient care. Mailing addresses were substituted for those records that did not have a practice address. Excludes: federal physicians, residents and fellows.

Prepared by: Texas Department of Health, Office of Policy and Planning, Health Professions Resource Center, 9/26/00. 

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