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Dental Hygienists (DH) by County of Residence - September, 2011

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Dental Hygienists (DH) by County of Residence - September, 2011
County 2011 Population 2011 DH Total Ratio of 2011 Population per DH* Ratio of DHs per 100,000 Population Rank
Anderson 58,092 24 2,421 41.3 59
Andrews 14,413 3 4,804 20.8 156
Angelina 85,631 28 3,058 32.7 92
Aransas 28,050 7 4,007 25.0 135
Archer 9,555 4 2,389 41.9 57
Armstrong 2,293 0 - 0.0 -
Atascosa 46,605 11 4,237 23.6 142
Austin 29,283 4 7,321 13.7 185
Bailey 6,297 2 3,149 31.8 99
Bandera 21,635 3 7,212 13.9 183
Bastrop 84,458 20 4,223 23.7 141
Baylor 3,986 0 - 0.0 -
Bee 34,229 21 1,630 61.4 19
Bell 296,667 119 2,493 40.1 65
Bexar 1,660,689 707 2,349 42.6 54
Blanco 10,573 4 2,643 37.8 75
Borden 770 0 - 0.0 -
Bosque 17,866 7 2,552 39.2 70
Bowie 93,227 36 2,590 38.6 72
Brazoria 327,763 130 2,521 39.7 66
Brazos 177,942 105 1,695 59.0 22
Brewster 9,527 1 9,527 10.5 193
Briscoe 1,867 0 - 0.0 -
Brooks 7,837 1 7,837 12.8 187
Brown 40,084 9 4,454 22.5 145
Burleson 18,915 3 6,305 15.9 175
Burnet 49,102 20 2,455 40.7 62
Caldwell 39,415 11 3,583 27.9 118
Calhoun 23,500 8 2,938 34.0 87
Callahan 14,687 1 14,687 6.8 201
Cameron 425,569 107 3,977 25.1 132
Camp 13,611 2 6,806 14.7 180
Carson 6,781 1 6,781 14.7 179
Cass 30,615 9 3,402 29.4 109
Castro 7,292 1 7,292 13.7 184
Chambers 36,872 6 6,145 16.3 172
Cherokee 50,348 16 3,147 31.8 98
Childress 7,949 6 1,325 75.5 7
Clay 11,228 1 11,228 8.9 198
Cochran 3,454 0 - 0.0 -
Coke 3,929 0 - 0.0 -
Coleman 8,904 0 - 0.0 -
Collin 884,317 551 1,605 62.3 18
Collingsworth 3,141 1 3,141 31.8 96
Colorado 22,442 8 2,805 35.6 78
Comal 126,145 69 1,828 54.7 27
Comanche 14,308 6 2,385 41.9 56
Concho 3,824 1 3,824 26.2 125
Cooke 41,279 25 1,651 60.6 20
Coryell 81,691 26 3,142 31.8 97
Cottle 1,875 0 - 0.0 -
Crane 4,331 1 4,331 23.1 144
Crockett 4,621 1 4,621 21.6 148
Crosby 6,471 0 - 0.0 -
Culberson 2,685 0 - 0.0 -
Dallam 6,802 2 3,401 29.4 108
Dallas 2,460,277 929 2,648 37.8 76
Dawson 14,751 1 14,751 6.8 202
Deaf Smith 20,704 6 3,451 29.0 114
Delta 5,317 0 - 0.0 -
Denton 737,854 335 2,203 45.4 45
De Witt 20,617 10 2,062 48.5 38
Dickens 2,786 0 - 0.0 -
Dimmit 9,688 0 - 0.0 -
Donley 3,873 1 3,873 25.8 128
Duval 11,932 1 11,932 8.4 199
Eastland 18,836 3 6,279 15.9 174
Ector 134,087 40 3,352 29.8 106
Edwards 2,216 0 - 0.0 -
Ellis 165,095 51 3,237 30.9 103
El Paso 782,541 223 3,509 28.5 116
Erath 40,189 18 2,233 44.8 46
Falls 18,762 4 4,691 21.3 153
Fannin 35,140 9 3,904 25.6 129
Fayette 25,631 11 2,330 42.9 51
Fisher 4,146 1 4,146 24.1 138
Floyd 6,833 0 - 0.0 -
Foard 1,577 0 - 0.0 -
Fort Bend 604,687 265 2,282 43.8 47
Franklin 11,109 3 3,703 27.0 122
Freestone 20,702 4 5,176 19.3 162
Frio 18,095 1 18,095 5.5 206
Gaines 16,670 3 5,557 18.0 168
Galveston 298,791 123 2,429 41.2 60
Garza 5,280 0 - 0.0 -
Gillespie 26,445 14 1,889 52.9 31
Glasscock 1,534 3 511 195.6 1
Goliad 7,781 4 1,945 51.4 34
Gonzales 20,544 2 10,272 9.7 194
Gray 22,879 18 1,271 78.7 5
Grayson 121,968 56 2,178 45.9 42
Gregg 124,477 92 1,353 73.9 9
Grimes 26,699 4 6,675 15.0 177
Guadalupe 133,722 49 2,729 36.6 77
Hale 37,136 9 4,126 24.2 137
Hall 3,842 0 - 0.0 -
Hamilton 9,019 2 4,510 22.2 146
Hansford 5,219 3 1,740 57.5 24
Hardeman 4,601 2 2,301 43.5 49
Hardin 52,467 24 2,186 45.7 43
Harris 4,176,561 1,372 3,044 32.8 91
Harrison 68,196 20 3,410 29.3 110
Hartley 5,836 2 2,918 34.3 83
Haskell 5,886 1 5,886 17.0 170
Hays 171,682 55 3,121 32.0 95
Hemphill 3,616 1 3,616 27.7 120
Henderson 82,195 28 2,936 34.1 86
Hidalgo 817,533 100 8,175 12.2 188
Hill 37,480 8 4,685 21.3 152
Hockley 23,917 5 4,783 20.9 155
Hood 56,151 22 2,552 39.2 71
Hopkins 34,842 15 2,323 43.1 50
Houston 24,643 4 6,161 16.2 173
Howard 33,487 24 1,395 71.7 10
Hudspeth 3,854 0 - 0.0 -
Hunt 91,250 31 2,944 34.0 88
Hutchinson 23,474 6 3,912 25.6 130
Irion 1,825 0 - 0.0 -
Jack 9,104 1 9,104 11.0 192
Jackson 15,447 5 3,089 32.4 93
Jasper 35,839 10 3,584 27.9 119
Jeff Davis 2,921 1 2,921 34.2 84
Jefferson 242,356 136 1,782 56.1 26
Jim Hogg 5,509 1 5,509 18.2 166
Jim Wells 42,742 12 3,562 28.1 117
Johnson 174,549 59 2,958 33.8 90
Jones 20,766 3 6,922 14.4 181
Karnes 16,968 8 2,121 47.1 41
Kaufman 111,955 35 3,199 31.3 100
Kendall 36,706 26 1,412 70.8 11
Kenedy 475 0 - 0.0 -
Kent 857 0 - 0.0 -
Kerr 47,170 25 1,887 53.0 30
Kimble 4,811 0 - 0.0 -
King 377 0 - 0.0 -
Kinney 3,447 1 3,447 29.0 113
Kleberg 31,853 8 3,982 25.1 133
Knox 4,251 0 - 0.0 -
Lamar 50,457 21 2,403 41.6 58
Lamb 15,666 3 5,222 19.1 163
Lampasas 23,120 5 4,624 21.6 149
La Salle 6,011 0 - 0.0 -
Lavaca 19,616 5 3,923 25.5 131
Lee 18,369 4 4,592 21.8 147
Leon 17,109 4 4,277 23.4 143
Liberty 83,061 17 4,886 20.5 158
Limestone 23,511 9 2,612 38.3 74
Lipscomb 3,174 0 - 0.0 -
Live Oak 12,395 4 3,099 32.3 94
Llano 19,580 6 3,263 30.6 104
Loving 65 0 - 0.0 -
Lubbock 269,648 129 2,090 47.8 39
Lynn 5,878 0 - 0.0 -
McCulloch 8,724 3 2,908 34.4 81
McLennan 236,186 97 2,435 41.1 61
McMullen 882 1 882 113.4 2
Madison 14,660 0 - 0.0 -
Marion 11,018 2 5,509 18.2 167
Martin 5,368 1 5,368 18.6 164
Mason 3,847 1 3,847 26.0 127
Matagorda 38,883 15 2,592 38.6 73
Maverick 55,968 4 13,992 7.1 200
Medina 46,249 10 4,625 21.6 150
Menard 2,443 0 - 0.0 -
Midland 131,349 78 1,684 59.4 21
Milam 26,678 7 3,811 26.2 124
Mills 5,585 1 5,585 17.9 169
Mitchell 9,803 2 4,902 20.4 159
Montague 20,340 4 5,085 19.7 160
Montgomery 498,672 242 2,061 48.5 37
Moore 21,176 9 2,353 42.5 55
Morris 13,559 7 1,937 51.6 33
Motley 1,416 0 - 0.0 -
Nacogdoches 64,815 22 2,946 33.9 89
Navarro 52,374 18 2,910 34.4 82
Newton 14,828 0 - 0.0 -
Nolan 14,275 5 2,855 35.0 79
Nueces 324,915 169 1,923 52.0 32
Ochiltree 10,087 4 2,522 39.7 67
Oldham 2,340 1 2,340 42.7 53
Orange 84,765 60 1,413 70.8 12
Palo Pinto 29,914 9 3,324 30.1 105
Panola 24,217 12 2,018 49.6 36
Parker 121,772 53 2,298 43.5 48
Parmer 10,244 3 3,415 29.3 111
Pecos 17,905 3 5,968 16.8 171
Polk 50,892 11 4,627 21.6 151
Potter 127,716 74 1,726 57.9 23
Presidio 8,792 0 - 0.0 -
Rains 11,138 1 11,138 9.0 197
Randall 121,738 102 1,194 83.8 4
Reagan 3,101 3 1,034 96.7 3
Real 3,383 0 - 0.0 -
Red River 14,400 0 - 0.0 -
Reeves 10,862 0 - 0.0 -
Refugio 7,044 0 - 0.0 -
Roberts 954 0 - 0.0 -
Robertson 16,982 1 16,982 5.9 203
Rockwall 91,069 64 1,423 70.3 13
Runnels 11,793 0 - 0.0 -
Rusk 50,284 12 4,190 23.9 139
Sabine 10,869 3 3,623 27.6 121
San Augustine 9,635 2 4,818 20.8 157
San Jacinto 28,714 4 7,179 13.9 182
San Patricio 71,094 28 2,539 39.4 69
San Saba 6,416 2 3,208 31.2 101
Schleicher 3,223 1 3,223 31.0 102
Scurry 17,264 1 17,264 5.8 205
Shackelford 3,480 1 3,480 28.7 115
Shelby 26,737 4 6,684 15.0 178
Sherman 3,378 1 3,378 29.6 107
Smith 210,929 145 1,455 68.7 15
Somervell 8,803 3 2,934 34.1 85
Starr 68,749 4 17,187 5.8 204
Stephens 10,313 1 10,313 9.7 195
Sterling 1,477 1 1,477 67.7 17
Stonewall 1,632 0 - 0.0 -
Sutton 4,679 2 2,340 42.7 52
Swisher 8,189 2 4,095 24.4 136
Tarrant 1,872,095 932 2,009 49.8 35
Taylor 131,663 60 2,194 45.6 44
Terrell 1,108 0 - 0.0 -
Terry 11,400 3 3,800 26.3 123
Throckmorton 1,887 0 - 0.0 -
Titus 32,432 22 1,474 67.8 16
Tom Green 103,640 42 2,468 40.5 64
Travis 1,011,063 537 1,883 53.1 29
Trinity 15,297 0 - 0.0 -
Tyler 22,222 2 11,111 9.0 196
Upshur 38,561 7 5,509 18.2 165
Upton 3,131 0 - 0.0 -
Uvalde 28,047 7 4,007 25.0 134
Val Verde 50,499 12 4,208 23.8 140
Van Zandt 54,189 22 2,463 40.6 63
Victoria 89,589 48 1,866 53.6 28
Walker 65,113 19 3,427 29.2 112
Waller 43,241 5 8,648 11.6 190
Ward 9,804 0 - 0.0 -
Washington 33,806 16 2,113 47.3 40
Webb 263,985 30 8,800 11.4 191
Wharton 44,008 34 1,294 77.3 6
Wheeler 5,130 1 5,130 19.5 161
Wichita 127,247 95 1,339 74.7 8
Wilbarger 15,333 4 3,833 26.1 126
Willacy 22,191 3 7,397 13.5 186
Williamson 458,392 258 1,777 56.3 25
Wilson 46,979 10 4,698 21.3 154
Winkler 6,506 1 6,506 15.4 176
Wise 62,974 22 2,862 34.9 80
Wood 45,678 18 2,538 39.4 68
Yoakum 8,362 1 8,362 12.0 189
Young 18,722 13 1,440 69.4 14
Zapata 15,608 0 - 0.0 -
Zavala 12,959 0 - 0.0 -
Texas Total 25,883,999 10,225 2,531 39.5  
Documentation

* Data rounded to nearest whole number

Data Source: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners - September 2, 2011

 

Excludes: Dental hygienists with a license status code of "surrender, revoked, retired, deceased, or canceled."

Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, November 22, 2011
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Last updated November 22, 2011