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Primary Care Physicians (PC) by County of Practice - September, 2010

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Primary Care Physicians (PC) by County of Practice - September, 2010
County 2010 Population 2010 PC Total Ratio of 2010 Population per PC* Ratio of PCs per 100,000 Population Rank
Anderson 57,852 42 1,377 72.6 44
Andrews 14,302 10 1,430 69.9 52
Angelina 85,116 70 1,216 82.2 29
Aransas 27,530 10 2,753 36.3 157
Archer 9,503 1 9,503 10.5 223
Armstrong 2,279 0 - 0.0 -
Atascosa 45,883 20 2,294 43.6 129
Austin 28,739 9 3,193 31.3 180
Bailey 6,327 5 1,265 79.0 36
Bandera 21,266 1 21,266 4.7 227
Bastrop 81,717 29 2,818 35.5 162
Baylor 3,996 6 666 150.2 1
Bee 34,105 18 1,895 52.8 98
Bell 291,382 253 1,152 86.8 24
Bexar 1,636,642 1,320 1,240 80.7 34
Blanco 10,348 4 2,587 38.7 146
Borden 768 0 - 0.0 -
Bosque 17,775 6 2,963 33.8 171
Bowie 92,942 92 1,010 99.0 16
Brazoria 319,043 147 2,170 46.1 119
Brazos 175,512 180 975 102.6 13
Brewster 9,484 4 2,371 42.2 134
Briscoe 1,861 0 - 0.0 -
Brooks 7,866 3 2,622 38.1 149
Brown 39,915 31 1,288 77.7 38
Burleson 18,691 4 4,673 21.4 209
Burnet 47,581 35 1,359 73.6 43
Caldwell 38,724 24 1,614 62.0 72
Calhoun 23,265 16 1,454 68.8 56
Callahan 14,525 5 2,905 34.4 167
Cameron 417,404 245 1,704 58.7 78
Camp 13,400 9 1,489 67.2 61
Carson 6,772 0 - 0.0 -
Cass 30,631 11 2,785 35.9 161
Castro 7,384 3 2,461 40.6 140
Chambers 35,845 8 4,481 22.3 205
Cherokee 49,990 33 1,515 66.0 63
Childress 7,935 9 882 113.4 7
Clay 11,218 3 3,739 26.7 194
Cochran 3,477 1 3,477 28.8 187
Coke 3,920 1 3,920 25.5 199
Coleman 8,937 3 2,979 33.6 173
Collin 842,364 691 1,219 82.0 30
Collingsworth 3,155 2 1,578 63.4 70
Colorado 22,255 15 1,484 67.4 59
Comal 121,020 66 1,834 54.5 91
Comanche 14,267 10 1,427 70.1 51
Concho 3,851 2 1,926 51.9 100
Cooke 40,851 21 1,945 51.4 102
Coryell 81,216 18 4,512 22.2 206
Cottle 1,873 0 - 0.0 -
Crane 4,299 2 2,150 46.5 118
Crockett 4,592 1 4,592 21.8 208
Crosby 6,534 1 6,534 15.3 216
Culberson 2,707 1 2,707 36.9 152
Dallam 6,758 0 - 0.0 -
Dallas 2,435,919 2,004 1,216 82.3 28
Dawson 14,792 4 3,698 27.0 192
Deaf Smith 20,547 8 2,568 38.9 145
Delta 5,330 0 - 0.0 -
Denton 706,103 361 1,956 51.1 103
De Witt 20,570 12 1,714 58.3 80
Dickens 2,795 0 - 0.0 -
Dimmit 9,761 6 1,627 61.5 73
Donley 3,871 1 3,871 25.8 198
Duval 12,041 0 - 0.0 -
Eastland 18,800 11 1,709 58.5 79
Ector 132,817 84 1,581 63.2 71
Edwards 2,213 1 2,213 45.2 123
Ellis 159,281 73 2,182 45.8 121
El Paso 773,125 370 2,090 47.9 116
Erath 39,701 28 1,418 70.5 49
Falls 18,745 3 6,248 16.0 214
Fannin 34,764 9 3,863 25.9 197
Fayette 25,232 14 1,802 55.5 88
Fisher 4,165 2 2,083 48.0 113
Floyd 6,910 8 864 115.8 5
Foard 1,582 0 - 0.0 -
Fort Bend 577,444 320 1,805 55.4 89
Franklin 10,955 7 1,565 63.9 68
Freestone 20,430 10 2,043 48.9 110
Frio 17,956 8 2,245 44.6 125
Gaines 16,459 5 3,292 30.4 185
Galveston 293,945 166 1,771 56.5 86
Garza 5,240 2 2,620 38.2 148
Gillespie 25,873 35 739 135.3 2
Glasscock 1,525 0 - 0.0 -
Goliad 7,712 1 7,712 13.0 220
Gonzales 20,371 11 1,852 54.0 94
Gray 22,864 19 1,203 83.1 27
Grayson 120,798 86 1,405 71.2 47
Gregg 122,993 128 961 104.1 11
Grimes 26,428 11 2,403 41.6 138
Guadalupe 128,975 40 3,224 31.0 182
Hale 37,156 21 1,769 56.5 84
Hall 3,840 0 - 0.0 -
Hamilton 8,938 9 993 100.7 15
Hansford 5,221 2 2,611 38.3 147
Hardeman 4,609 5 922 108.5 9
Hardin 52,181 14 3,727 26.8 193
Harris 4,096,052 3,225 1,270 78.7 37
Harrison 67,673 33 2,051 48.8 111
Hartley 5,810 4 1,453 68.8 55
Haskell 5,899 2 2,950 33.9 170
Hays 164,078 83 1,977 50.6 104
Hemphill 3,600 4 900 111.1 8
Henderson 81,314 42 1,936 51.7 101
Hidalgo 793,137 450 1,763 56.7 83
Hill 37,008 13 2,847 35.1 164
Hockley 23,855 10 2,386 41.9 135
Hood 54,656 33 1,656 60.4 75
Hopkins 34,605 22 1,573 63.6 69
Houston 24,488 9 2,721 36.8 155
Howard 33,536 20 1,677 59.6 76
Hudspeth 3,812 0 - 0.0 -
Hunt 89,977 45 1,999 50.0 108
Hutchinson 23,546 10 2,355 42.5 133
Irion 1,824 0 - 0.0 -
Jack 9,079 5 1,816 55.1 90
Jackson 15,360 3 5,120 19.5 211
Jasper 35,873 25 1,435 69.7 53
Jeff Davis 2,846 1 2,846 35.1 163
Jefferson 242,826 198 1,226 81.5 32
Jim Hogg 5,506 1 5,506 18.2 213
Jim Wells 42,455 16 2,653 37.7 150
Johnson 169,350 56 3,024 33.1 175
Jones 20,783 9 2,309 43.3 131
Karnes 16,838 4 4,210 23.8 201
Kaufman 107,604 47 2,289 43.7 128
Kendall 35,351 27 1,309 76.4 41
Kenedy 470 0 - 0.0 -
Kent 860 0 - 0.0 -
Kerr 46,829 48 976 102.5 14
Kimble 4,784 2 2,392 41.8 136
King 376 0 - 0.0 -
Kinney 3,449 1 3,449 29.0 186
Kleberg 31,990 14 2,285 43.8 127
Knox 4,240 3 1,413 70.8 48
Lamar 50,336 40 1,258 79.5 35
Lamb 15,586 5 3,117 32.1 176
Lampasas 22,609 9 2,512 39.8 142
La Salle 6,029 2 3,015 33.2 174
Lavaca 19,565 13 1,505 66.4 62
Lee 18,119 4 4,530 22.1 207
Leon 16,966 4 4,242 23.6 203
Liberty 81,895 35 2,340 42.7 132
Limestone 23,379 18 1,299 77.0 39
Lipscomb 3,167 0 - 0.0 -
Live Oak 12,409 1 12,409 8.1 225
Llano 19,344 13 1,488 67.2 60
Loving 65 0 - 0.0 -
Lubbock 267,891 236 1,135 88.1 22
Lynn 5,933 3 1,978 50.6 105
McCulloch 8,669 3 2,890 34.6 165
McLennan 233,552 190 1,229 81.4 33
McMullen 878 0 - 0.0 -
Madison 14,495 6 2,416 41.4 139
Marion 11,032 3 3,677 27.2 190
Martin 5,308 3 1,769 56.5 85
Mason 3,837 0 - 0.0 -
Matagorda 38,833 21 1,849 54.1 93
Maverick 55,221 20 2,761 36.2 159
Medina 45,657 14 3,261 30.7 184
Menard 2,444 2 1,222 81.8 31
Midland 129,715 79 1,642 60.9 74
Milam 26,461 9 2,940 34.0 168
Mills 5,520 4 1,380 72.5 45
Mitchell 9,802 2 4,901 20.4 210
Montague 20,232 7 2,890 34.6 166
Montgomery 476,502 342 1,393 71.8 46
Moore 21,097 10 2,110 47.4 117
Morris 13,534 2 6,767 14.8 217
Motley 1,422 0 - 0.0 -
Nacogdoches 64,297 62 1,037 96.4 17
Navarro 51,617 19 2,717 36.8 154
Newton 14,887 5 2,977 33.6 172
Nolan 14,411 10 1,441 69.4 54
Nueces 323,890 289 1,121 89.2 21
Ochiltree 9,985 5 1,997 50.1 107
Oldham 2,341 0 - 0.0 -
Orange 84,911 23 3,692 27.1 191
Palo Pinto 29,650 16 1,853 54.0 95
Panola 24,119 9 2,680 37.3 151
Parker 118,438 52 2,278 43.9 126
Parmer 10,226 4 2,557 39.1 144
Pecos 17,819 8 2,227 44.9 124
Polk 49,936 23 2,171 46.1 120
Potter 126,354 144 877 114.0 6
Presidio 8,663 2 4,332 23.1 204
Rains 10,962 1 10,962 9.1 224
Randall 120,306 30 4,010 24.9 200
Reagan 3,121 1 3,121 32.0 177
Real 3,351 0 - 0.0 -
Red River 14,392 2 7,196 13.9 218
Reeves 11,067 6 1,845 54.2 92
Refugio 7,125 4 1,781 56.1 87
Roberts 948 0 - 0.0 -
Robertson 16,893 2 8,447 11.8 221
Rockwall 85,251 60 1,421 70.4 50
Runnels 11,770 4 2,943 34.0 169
Rusk 50,021 24 2,084 48.0 114
Sabine 10,847 4 2,712 36.9 153
San Augustine 9,581 4 2,395 41.7 137
San Jacinto 28,137 3 9,379 10.7 222
San Patricio 70,895 20 3,545 28.2 189
San Saba 6,389 1 6,389 15.7 215
Schleicher 3,193 1 3,193 31.3 179
Scurry 17,200 9 1,911 52.3 99
Shackelford 3,464 2 1,732 57.7 81
Shelby 26,609 7 3,801 26.3 196
Sherman 3,361 0 - 0.0 -
Smith 206,781 215 962 104.0 12
Somervell 8,596 9 955 104.7 10
Starr 67,382 16 4,211 23.7 202
Stephens 10,258 7 1,465 68.2 58
Sterling 1,473 0 - 0.0 -
Stonewall 1,642 2 821 121.8 3
Sutton 4,630 3 1,543 64.8 64
Swisher 8,209 3 2,736 36.5 156
Tarrant 1,825,548 1,365 1,337 74.8 42
Taylor 131,285 112 1,172 85.3 25
Terrell 1,107 1 1,107 90.3 20
Terry 11,521 5 2,304 43.4 130
Throckmorton 1,889 1 1,889 52.9 97
Titus 32,001 22 1,455 68.7 57
Tom Green 103,750 88 1,179 84.8 26
Travis 992,773 944 1,052 95.1 18
Trinity 15,180 4 3,795 26.4 195
Tyler 22,127 8 2,766 36.2 160
Upshur 38,291 11 3,481 28.7 188
Upton 3,148 1 3,148 31.8 178
Uvalde 27,857 18 1,548 64.6 65
Val Verde 50,067 24 2,086 47.9 115
Van Zandt 53,658 10 5,366 18.6 212
Victoria 89,158 83 1,074 93.1 19
Walker 65,237 42 1,553 64.4 67
Waller 42,309 3 14,103 7.1 226
Ward 9,914 4 2,479 40.3 141
Washington 33,479 19 1,762 56.8 82
Webb 257,590 102 2,525 39.6 143
Wharton 43,789 22 1,990 50.2 106
Wheeler 5,138 6 856 116.8 4
Wichita 127,695 111 1,150 86.9 23
Wilbarger 15,287 9 1,699 58.9 77
Willacy 22,035 8 2,754 36.3 158
Williamson 435,355 333 1,307 76.5 40
Wilson 45,517 14 3,251 30.8 183
Winkler 6,573 3 2,191 45.6 122
Wise 61,562 33 1,866 53.6 96
Wood 44,888 22 2,040 49.0 109
Yoakum 8,260 4 2,065 48.4 112
Young 18,637 12 1,553 64.4 66
Zapata 15,266 2 7,633 13.1 219
Zavala 12,844 4 3,211 31.1 181
Texas Total 25,373,947 17,526 1,448 69.1  
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* Data rounded to nearest whole number

Data Source: Texas Medical Board - September 2, 2010

 

Includes: Active primary care physicians with Texas practice addresses and a practice type of direct patient care. Primary Care Physicians are those physicians who indicate a primary speciality of: Family Practice/Medicine, General Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and/or Gynecology, or Geriatrics (Geriatrics was included for the first time in 2004).

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