Nurse Practitioners, 2023

County	2023 Total Population	2023 NP Total	Ratio of 2023 Population to NP	Ratio of NPs to 100,000 Population	Rank
Anderson	58,031	38	1,527	65.5	81
Andrews	25,522	13	1,963	50.9	126
Angelina	91,271	108	845	118.3	24
Aransas	29,270	11	2,661	37.6	170
Archer	8,228	1	8,228	12.2	231
Armstrong	1,950	1	1,950	51.3	122
Atascosa	54,335	23	2,362	42.3	158
Austin	30,974	14	2,212	45.2	151
Bailey	7,874	4	1,969	50.8	127
Bandera	21,466	5	4,293	23.3	212
Bastrop	89,909	31	2,900	34.5	183
Baylor	3,621	2	1,811	55.2	111
Bee	35,184	17	2,070	48.3	133
Bell	366,458	472	776	128.8	19
Bexar	2,214,963	2,315	957	104.5	33
Blanco	11,804	1	11,804	8.5	234
Borden	700	0	-	-	-
Bosque	17,633	8	2,204	45.4	149
Bowie	92,377	168	550	181.9	6
Brazoria	397,126	229	1,734	57.7	106
Brazos	241,769	161	1,502	66.6	80
Brewster	9,033	5	1,807	55.4	110
Briscoe	1,546	1	1,546	64.7	82
Brooks	7,144	4	1,786	56	109
Brown	38,996	31	1,258	79.5	56
Burleson	17,912	3	5,971	16.7	219
Burnet	49,893	29	1,720	58.1	103
Caldwell	46,261	17	2,721	36.7	176
Calhoun	23,166	17	1,363	73.4	63
Callahan	13,494	5	2,699	37.1	175
Cameron	432,436	308	1,404	71.2	68
Camp	13,609	6	2,268	44.1	154
Carson	5,748	4	1,437	69.6	73
Cass	30,123	13	2,317	43.2	156
Castro	6,852	6	1,142	87.6	45
Chambers	45,161	29	1,557	64.2	85
Cherokee	52,396	48	1,092	91.6	44
Childress	7,035	4	1,759	56.9	107
Clay	9,473	3	3,158	31.7	187
Cochran	3,426	2	1,713	58.4	101
Coke	3,199	1	3,199	31.3	188
Coleman	8,373	4	2,093	47.8	139
Collin	1,131,673	1,295	874	114.4	25
Collingsworth	3,276	2	1,638	61.1	96
Colorado	21,376	8	2,672	37.4	172
Comal	162,442	142	1,144	87.4	47
Comanche	12,767	7	1,824	54.8	112
Concho	4,160	2	2,080	48.1	138
Cooke	40,085	33	1,215	82.3	54
Coryell	79,516	37	2,149	46.5	144
Cottle	1,513	0	-	-	-
Crane	6,908	1	6,908	14.5	224
Crockett	4,110	1	4,110	24.3	211
Crosby	6,582	1	6,582	15.2	222
Culberson	2,191	4	548	182.6	5
Dallam	7,414	1	7,414	13.5	227
Dallas	2,845,619	3,997	712	140.5	14
Dawson	13,528	4	3,382	29.6	197
De Witt	22,238	6	3,706	27	204
Deaf Smith	17,865	12	1,489	67.2	78
Delta	5,382	1	5,382	18.6	216
Denton	984,554	574	1,715	58.3	102
Dickens	2,101	1	2,101	47.6	141
Dimmit	12,426	8	1,553	64.4	84
Donley	3,325	1	3,325	30.1	194
Duval	11,698	2	5,849	17.1	218
Eastland	18,022	13	1,386	72.1	66
Ector	203,192	118	1,722	58.1	104
Edwards	1,953	0	-	-	-
El Paso	896,675	900	996	100.4	36
Ellis	187,001	136	1,375	72.7	65
Erath	42,775	15	2,852	35.1	181
Falls	16,285	2	8,143	12.3	230
Fannin	34,753	19	1,829	54.7	113
Fayette	26,642	7	3,806	26.3	206
Fisher	3,980	4	995	100.5	35
Floyd	5,645	2	2,823	35.4	180
Foard	1,234	0	-	-	-
Fort Bend	936,811	646	1,450	69	74
Franklin	10,996	2	5,498	18.2	217
Freestone	19,844	6	3,307	30.2	193
Frio	20,965	22	953	104.9	32
Gaines	23,668	6	3,945	25.4	209
Galveston	376,165	419	898	111.4	27
Garza	6,882	0	-	-	-
Gillespie	26,721	17	1,572	63.6	87
Glasscock	1,412	0	-	-	-
Goliad	7,886	1	7,886	12.7	229
Gonzales	21,790	10	2,179	45.9	145
Gray	24,942	12	2,079	48.1	137
Grayson	134,751	148	910	109.8	28
Gregg	126,594	222	570	175.4	7
Grimes	29,553	9	3,284	30.5	192
Guadalupe	184,455	57	3,236	30.9	190
Hale	32,291	13	2,484	40.3	164
Hall	3,298	0	-	-	-
Hamilton	8,200	7	1,171	85.4	50
Hansford	5,926	3	1,975	50.6	128
Hardeman	3,832	8	479	208.8	3
Hardin	56,932	29	1,963	50.9	125
Harris	5,258,527	6,005	876	114.2	26
Harrison	68,931	28	2,462	40.6	162
Hartley	6,119	3	2,040	49	132
Haskell	6,330	5	1,266	79	58
Hays	263,970	126	2,095	47.7	140
Hemphill	5,031	5	1,006	99.4	39
Henderson	81,679	52	1,571	63.7	86
Hidalgo	897,703	614	1,462	68.4	75
Hill	35,666	22	1,621	61.7	93
Hockley	25,129	10	2,513	39.8	165
Hood	60,915	41	1,486	67.3	77
Hopkins	37,472	29	1,292	77.4	61
Houston	22,321	12	1,860	53.8	116
Howard	43,463	43	1,011	98.9	40
Hudspeth	3,404	1	3,404	29.4	198
Hunt	98,269	69	1,424	70.2	72
Hutchinson	21,372	11	1,943	51.5	118
Irion	1,503	0	-	-	-
Jack	8,793	4	2,198	45.5	148
Jackson	16,469	6	2,745	36.4	178
Jasper	35,288	26	1,357	73.7	62
Jeff Davis	2,054	2	1,027	97.4	41
Jefferson	260,138	399	652	153.4	10
Jim Hogg	4,997	0	-	-	-
Jim Wells	43,372	31	1,399	71.5	67
Johnson	178,297	97	1,838	54.4	114
Jones	19,626	17	1,154	86.6	48
Karnes	15,658	6	2,610	38.3	169
Kaufman	132,834	75	1,771	56.5	108
Kendall	51,591	42	1,228	81.4	55
Kenedy	490	0	-	-	-
Kent	803	0	-	-	-
Kerr	53,104	79	672	148.8	11
Kimble	4,245	2	2,123	47.1	143
King	320	0	-	-	-
Kinney	3,453	0	-	-	-
Kleberg	30,792	18	1,711	58.5	100
Knox	4,017	4	1,004	99.6	38
La Salle	8,825	3	2,942	34	185
Lamar	49,897	70	713	140.3	15
Lamb	12,440	6	2,073	48.2	135
Lampasas	21,467	8	2,683	37.3	174
Lavaca	21,426	11	1,948	51.3	121
Lee	17,881	4	4,470	22.4	214
Leon	18,006	7	2,572	38.9	167
Liberty	88,390	33	2,678	37.3	173
Limestone	23,579	20	1,179	84.8	52
Lipscomb	3,773	0	-	-	-
Live Oak	12,187	1	12,187	8.2	235
Llano	19,515	8	2,439	41	161
Loving	93	0	-	-	-
Lubbock	331,479	518	640	156.3	9
Lynn	5,498	8	687	145.5	13
Madison	14,868	2	7,434	13.5	228
Marion	10,129	3	3,376	29.6	196
Martin	6,507	4	1,627	61.5	94
Mason	3,907	2	1,954	51.2	123
Matagorda	37,013	29	1,276	78.4	60
Maverick	61,567	16	3,848	26	208
McCulloch	8,761	4	2,190	45.7	147
McLennan	258,302	214	1,207	82.8	53
McMullen	787	0	-	-	-
Medina	52,122	13	4,009	24.9	210
Menard	2,181	1	2,181	45.9	146
Midland	208,108	148	1,406	71.1	69
Milam	24,589	11	2,235	44.7	152
Mills	4,843	3	1,614	61.9	91
Mitchell	10,004	5	2,001	50	130
Montague	19,038	5	3,808	26.3	207
Montgomery	672,131	711	945	105.8	31
Moore	21,492	9	2,388	41.9	160
Morris	12,262	2	6,131	16.3	220
Motley	1,155	1	1,155	86.6	49
Nacogdoches	64,255	77	834	119.8	23
Navarro	47,930	18	2,663	37.6	171
Newton	13,522	0	-	-	-
Nolan	15,791	10	1,579	63.3	88
Nueces	397,902	478	832	120.1	22
Ochiltree	11,673	7	1,668	60	97
Oldham	2,225	0	-	-	-
Orange	87,289	31	2,816	35.5	179
Palo Pinto	27,728	22	1,260	79.3	57
Panola	24,758	10	2,476	40.4	163
Parker	142,025	73	1,946	51.4	120
Parmer	8,902	6	1,484	67.4	76
Pecos	16,714	7	2,388	41.9	159
Polk	50,249	29	1,733	57.7	105
Potter	122,803	300	409	244.3	2
Presidio	5,471	2	2,736	36.6	177
Rains	11,488	4	2,872	34.8	182
Randall	144,824	63	2,299	43.5	155
Reagan	4,526	2	2,263	44.2	153
Real	3,425	1	3,425	29.2	199
Red River	12,469	6	2,078	48.1	136
Reeves	16,363	5	3,273	30.6	191
Refugio	7,609	2	3,805	26.3	205
Roberts	997	1	997	100.3	37
Robertson	16,952	2	8,476	11.8	232
Rockwall	110,757	94	1,178	84.9	51
Runnels	11,200	6	1,867	53.6	117
Rusk	52,584	34	1,547	64.7	83
Sabine	9,660	3	3,220	31.1	189
San Augustine	8,281	4	2,070	48.3	134
San Jacinto	29,559	2	14,780	6.8	236
San Patricio	73,464	37	1,986	50.4	129
San Saba	5,830	3	1,943	51.5	119
Schleicher	3,346	2	1,673	59.8	98
Scurry	18,877	3	6,292	15.9	221
Shackelford	3,429	3	1,143	87.5	46
Shelby	25,449	16	1,591	62.9	89
Sherman	3,350	1	3,350	29.9	195
Smith	242,371	421	576	173.7	8
Somervell	9,591	7	1,370	73	64
Starr	65,498	19	3,447	29	200
Stephens	9,557	6	1,593	62.8	90
Sterling	1,275	1	1,275	78.4	59
Stonewall	1,530	5	306	326.8	1
Sutton	4,449	1	4,449	22.5	213
Swisher	7,295	2	3,648	27.4	202
Tarrant	2,249,878	2,389	942	106.2	29
Taylor	141,675	187	758	132	18
Terrell	1,057	2	529	189.2	4
Terry	13,220	2	6,610	15.1	223
Throckmorton	1,500	2	750	133.3	16
Titus	33,009	35	943	106	30
Tom Green	127,703	131	975	102.6	34
Travis	1,368,139	1,709	801	124.9	20
Trinity	14,063	6	2,344	42.7	157
Tyler	21,214	7	3,031	33	186
Upshur	42,416	6	7,069	14.1	225
Upton	4,184	4	1,046	95.6	43
Uvalde	28,659	13	2,205	45.4	150
Val Verde	48,025	24	2,001	50	131
Van Zandt	56,353	11	5,123	19.5	215
Victoria	101,205	124	816	122.5	21
Walker	76,250	39	1,955	51.1	124
Waller	53,060	6	8,843	11.3	233
Ward	14,798	4	3,700	27	203
Washington	35,536	21	1,692	59.1	99
Webb	283,493	190	1,492	67	79
Wharton	42,092	26	1,619	61.8	92
Wheeler	5,869	2	2,935	34.1	184
Wichita	133,295	198	673	148.5	12
Wilbarger	12,838	17	755	132.4	17
Willacy	22,053	3	7,351	13.6	226
Williamson	652,186	459	1,421	70.4	71
Wilson	54,807	26	2,108	47.4	142
Winkler	10,146	4	2,537	39.4	166
Wise	67,825	48	1,413	70.8	70
Wood	46,166	25	1,847	54.2	115
Yoakum	9,763	6	1,627	61.5	95
Young	18,779	18	1,043	95.9	42
Zapata	14,428	4	3,607	27.7	201
Zavala	12,978	5	2,596	38.5	168
Texas Total	31,172,832	30,498	1,022	97.8	-