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General Dentists (DN) by County of Residence - September, 2010

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General Dentists (DN) by County of Residence - September, 2010
County 2010 Population 2010 DN Total Ratio of 2010 Population per DN* Ratio of DNs per 100,000 Population Rank
Anderson 57,852 15 3,857 25.9 96
Andrews 14,302 4 3,576 28.0 81
Angelina 85,116 27 3,152 31.7 59
Aransas 27,530 7 3,933 25.4 97
Archer 9,503 0 - 0.0 -
Armstrong 2,279 0 - 0.0 -
Atascosa 45,883 8 5,735 17.4 159
Austin 28,739 8 3,592 27.8 83
Bailey 6,327 2 3,164 31.6 60
Bandera 21,266 2 10,633 9.4 194
Bastrop 81,717 16 5,107 19.6 142
Baylor 3,996 0 - 0.0 -
Bee 34,105 9 3,789 26.4 90
Bell 291,382 118 2,469 40.5 29
Bexar 1,636,642 774 2,115 47.3 15
Blanco 10,348 4 2,587 38.7 35
Borden 768 0 - 0.0 -
Bosque 17,775 7 2,539 39.4 31
Bowie 92,942 39 2,383 42.0 24
Brazoria 319,043 112 2,849 35.1 46
Brazos 175,512 64 2,742 36.5 41
Brewster 9,484 2 4,742 21.1 132
Briscoe 1,861 0 - 0.0 -
Brooks 7,866 1 7,866 12.7 181
Brown 39,915 10 3,992 25.1 99
Burleson 18,691 1 18,691 5.4 204
Burnet 47,581 22 2,163 46.2 17
Caldwell 38,724 11 3,520 28.4 76
Calhoun 23,265 4 5,816 17.2 160
Callahan 14,525 2 7,263 13.8 176
Cameron 417,404 84 4,969 20.1 139
Camp 13,400 3 4,467 22.4 116
Carson 6,772 1 6,772 14.8 171
Cass 30,631 6 5,105 19.6 141
Castro 7,384 1 7,384 13.5 177
Chambers 35,845 2 17,923 5.6 203
Cherokee 49,990 10 4,999 20.0 140
Childress 7,935 2 3,968 25.2 98
Clay 11,218 0 - 0.0 -
Cochran 3,477 0 - 0.0 -
Coke 3,920 0 - 0.0 -
Coleman 8,937 2 4,469 22.4 117
Collin 842,364 445 1,893 52.8 5
Collingsworth 3,155 0 - 0.0 -
Colorado 22,255 6 3,709 27.0 88
Comal 121,020 63 1,921 52.1 9
Comanche 14,267 3 4,756 21.0 133
Concho 3,851 2 1,926 51.9 10
Cooke 40,851 18 2,270 44.1 20
Coryell 81,216 27 3,008 33.2 56
Cottle 1,873 0 - 0.0 -
Crane 4,299 1 4,299 23.3 109
Crockett 4,592 1 4,592 21.8 123
Crosby 6,534 1 6,534 15.3 167
Culberson 2,707 0 - 0.0 -
Dallam 6,758 0 - 0.0 -
Dallas 2,435,919 1,270 1,918 52.1 8
Dawson 14,792 1 14,792 6.8 200
Deaf Smith 20,547 4 5,137 19.5 144
Delta 5,330 1 5,330 18.8 149
Denton 706,103 238 2,967 33.7 55
De Witt 20,570 5 4,114 24.3 102
Dickens 2,795 0 - 0.0 -
Dimmit 9,761 1 9,761 10.2 189
Donley 3,871 0 - 0.0 -
Duval 12,041 0 - 0.0 -
Eastland 18,800 4 4,700 21.3 129
Ector 132,817 32 4,151 24.1 103
Edwards 2,213 0 - 0.0 -
Ellis 159,281 37 4,305 23.2 112
El Paso 773,125 167 4,629 21.6 125
Erath 39,701 12 3,308 30.2 65
Falls 18,745 4 4,686 21.3 128
Fannin 34,764 8 4,346 23.0 114
Fayette 25,232 7 3,605 27.7 85
Fisher 4,165 1 4,165 24.0 104
Floyd 6,910 1 6,910 14.5 173
Foard 1,582 0 - 0.0 -
Fort Bend 577,444 239 2,416 41.4 26
Franklin 10,955 2 5,478 18.3 151
Freestone 20,430 5 4,086 24.5 101
Frio 17,956 5 3,591 27.8 82
Gaines 16,459 2 8,230 12.2 184
Galveston 293,945 95 3,094 32.3 58
Garza 5,240 1 5,240 19.1 147
Gillespie 25,873 15 1,725 58.0 3
Glasscock 1,525 0 - 0.0 -
Goliad 7,712 2 3,856 25.9 95
Gonzales 20,371 6 3,395 29.5 71
Gray 22,864 5 4,573 21.9 121
Grayson 120,798 42 2,876 34.8 47
Gregg 122,993 80 1,537 65.0 2
Grimes 26,428 4 6,607 15.1 169
Guadalupe 128,975 23 5,608 17.8 155
Hale 37,156 8 4,645 21.5 127
Hall 3,840 0 - 0.0 -
Hamilton 8,938 4 2,235 44.8 18
Hansford 5,221 1 5,221 19.2 146
Hardeman 4,609 2 2,305 43.4 21
Hardin 52,181 10 5,218 19.2 145
Harris 4,096,052 1,910 2,145 46.6 16
Harrison 67,673 16 4,230 23.6 106
Hartley 5,810 2 2,905 34.4 50
Haskell 5,899 2 2,950 33.9 52
Hays 164,078 49 3,349 29.9 67
Hemphill 3,600 0 - 0.0 -
Henderson 81,314 12 6,776 14.8 172
Hidalgo 793,137 139 5,706 17.5 158
Hill 37,008 8 4,626 21.6 124
Hockley 23,855 7 3,408 29.3 72
Hood 54,656 21 2,603 38.4 37
Hopkins 34,605 10 3,461 28.9 74
Houston 24,488 5 4,898 20.4 138
Howard 33,536 9 3,726 26.8 89
Hudspeth 3,812 0 - 0.0 -
Hunt 89,977 25 3,599 27.8 84
Hutchinson 23,546 5 4,709 21.2 130
Irion 1,824 0 - 0.0 -
Jack 9,079 1 9,079 11.0 187
Jackson 15,360 6 2,560 39.1 32
Jasper 35,873 11 3,261 30.7 63
Jeff Davis 2,846 1 2,846 35.1 45
Jefferson 242,826 107 2,269 44.1 19
Jim Hogg 5,506 0 - 0.0 -
Jim Wells 42,455 12 3,538 28.3 77
Johnson 169,350 37 4,577 21.8 122
Jones 20,783 0 - 0.0 -
Karnes 16,838 3 5,613 17.8 156
Kaufman 107,604 24 4,484 22.3 118
Kendall 35,351 25 1,414 70.7 1
Kenedy 470 0 - 0.0 -
Kent 860 0 - 0.0 -
Kerr 46,829 24 1,951 51.3 11
Kimble 4,784 2 2,392 41.8 25
King 376 0 - 0.0 -
Kinney 3,449 0 - 0.0 -
Kleberg 31,990 9 3,554 28.1 78
Knox 4,240 0 - 0.0 -
Lamar 50,336 17 2,961 33.8 54
Lamb 15,586 2 7,793 12.8 179
Lampasas 22,609 4 5,652 17.7 157
La Salle 6,029 1 6,029 16.6 164
Lavaca 19,565 4 4,891 20.4 137
Lee 18,119 4 4,530 22.1 119
Leon 16,966 4 4,242 23.6 107
Liberty 81,895 15 5,460 18.3 150
Limestone 23,379 3 7,793 12.8 180
Lipscomb 3,167 1 3,167 31.6 61
Live Oak 12,409 2 6,205 16.1 165
Llano 19,344 8 2,418 41.4 27
Loving 65 0 - 0.0 -
Lubbock 267,891 107 2,504 39.9 30
Lynn 5,933 1 5,933 16.9 163
McCulloch 8,669 2 4,335 23.1 113
McLennan 233,552 76 3,073 32.5 57
McMullen 878 0 - 0.0 -
Madison 14,495 3 4,832 20.7 135
Marion 11,032 1 11,032 9.1 196
Martin 5,308 1 5,308 18.8 148
Mason 3,837 1 3,837 26.1 94
Matagorda 38,833 8 4,854 20.6 136
Maverick 55,221 7 7,889 12.7 182
Medina 45,657 7 6,522 15.3 166
Menard 2,444 0 - 0.0 -
Midland 129,715 50 2,594 38.5 36
Milam 26,461 4 6,615 15.1 170
Mills 5,520 1 5,520 18.1 152
Mitchell 9,802 1 9,802 10.2 190
Montague 20,232 7 2,890 34.6 49
Montgomery 476,502 161 2,960 33.8 53
Moore 21,097 5 4,219 23.7 105
Morris 13,534 4 3,384 29.6 70
Motley 1,422 0 - 0.0 -
Nacogdoches 64,297 18 3,572 28.0 80
Navarro 51,617 12 4,301 23.2 111
Newton 14,887 0 - 0.0 -
Nolan 14,411 5 2,882 34.7 48
Nueces 323,890 124 2,612 38.3 38
Ochiltree 9,985 3 3,328 30.0 66
Oldham 2,341 0 - 0.0 -
Orange 84,911 23 3,692 27.1 87
Palo Pinto 29,650 5 5,930 16.9 162
Panola 24,119 5 4,824 20.7 134
Parker 118,438 31 3,821 26.2 91
Parmer 10,226 1 10,226 9.8 192
Pecos 17,819 2 8,910 11.2 186
Polk 49,936 18 2,774 36.0 43
Potter 126,354 46 2,747 36.4 42
Presidio 8,663 0 - 0.0 -
Rains 10,962 1 10,962 9.1 195
Randall 120,306 46 2,615 38.2 39
Reagan 3,121 0 - 0.0 -
Real 3,351 1 3,351 29.8 68
Red River 14,392 2 7,196 13.9 175
Reeves 11,067 1 11,067 9.0 197
Refugio 7,125 2 3,563 28.1 79
Roberts 948 0 - 0.0 -
Robertson 16,893 1 16,893 5.9 202
Rockwall 85,251 49 1,740 57.5 4
Runnels 11,770 2 5,885 17.0 161
Rusk 50,021 9 5,558 18.0 154
Sabine 10,847 3 3,616 27.7 86
San Augustine 9,581 5 1,916 52.2 7
San Jacinto 28,137 1 28,137 3.6 206
San Patricio 70,895 15 4,726 21.2 131
San Saba 6,389 2 3,195 31.3 62
Schleicher 3,193 0 - 0.0 -
Scurry 17,200 4 4,300 23.3 110
Shackelford 3,464 0 - 0.0 -
Shelby 26,609 6 4,435 22.5 115
Sherman 3,361 0 - 0.0 -
Smith 206,781 85 2,433 41.1 28
Somervell 8,596 2 4,298 23.3 108
Starr 67,382 6 11,230 8.9 198
Stephens 10,258 3 3,419 29.2 73
Sterling 1,473 0 - 0.0 -
Stonewall 1,642 0 - 0.0 -
Sutton 4,630 1 4,630 21.6 126
Swisher 8,209 1 8,209 12.2 183
Tarrant 1,825,548 771 2,368 42.2 23
Taylor 131,285 69 1,903 52.6 6
Terrell 1,107 0 - 0.0 -
Terry 11,521 1 11,521 8.7 199
Throckmorton 1,889 0 - 0.0 -
Titus 32,001 11 2,909 34.4 51
Tom Green 103,750 39 2,660 37.6 40
Travis 992,773 505 1,966 50.9 12
Trinity 15,180 1 15,180 6.6 201
Tyler 22,127 4 5,532 18.1 153
Upshur 38,291 5 7,658 13.1 178
Upton 3,148 0 - 0.0 -
Uvalde 27,857 8 3,482 28.7 75
Val Verde 50,067 11 4,552 22.0 120
Van Zandt 53,658 14 3,833 26.1 93
Victoria 89,158 32 2,786 35.9 44
Walker 65,237 20 3,262 30.7 64
Waller 42,309 4 10,577 9.5 193
Ward 9,914 1 9,914 10.1 191
Washington 33,479 13 2,575 38.8 34
Webb 257,590 37 6,962 14.4 174
Wharton 43,789 13 3,368 29.7 69
Wheeler 5,138 2 2,569 38.9 33
Wichita 127,695 55 2,322 43.1 22
Wilbarger 15,287 4 3,822 26.2 92
Willacy 22,035 1 22,035 4.5 205
Williamson 435,355 212 2,054 48.7 13
Wilson 45,517 5 9,103 11.0 188
Winkler 6,573 1 6,573 15.2 168
Wise 61,562 12 5,130 19.5 143
Wood 44,888 11 4,081 24.5 100
Yoakum 8,260 1 8,260 12.1 185
Young 18,637 9 2,071 48.3 14
Zapata 15,266 0 - 0.0 -
Zavala 12,844 0 - 0.0 -
Texas Total 25,373,947 9,698 2,616 38.2  
Documentation

* Data rounded to nearest whole number

Data Source: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners - September 1, 2010

 

General (Primary Care) Dentists: Includes: Dentists with a status code of "active" or "expired," and, a practice type of general dentistry, pediatric dentistry or dental public health. \nExcludes: Dentists with a status code as "retired," "revoked," "suspended," "cancelled," "surrendered," or "deceased," and those who are non-primary care, federal or military dentists, dental residents, or faculty.

Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, December 28, 2010
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Last updated March 08, 2011