Optometrists, 2016
County | 2016 Population | 2016 Optometrist Total | Ratio of 2016 Population to Optometrist | Ratio of Optometrists to 100,000 Population | Rank |
Anderson | 60,739 | 4 | 15,184.8 | 6.6 | 117 |
Andrews | 16,383 | 1 | 16,383.0 | 6.1 | 120 |
Angelina | 91,314 | 12 | 7,609.5 | 13.1 | 48 |
Aransas | 25,023 | 2 | 12,511.5 | 8.0 | 103 |
Archer | 9,567 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Armstrong | 1,980 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Atascosa | 51,408 | 5 | 10,281.6 | 9.7 | 80 |
Austin | 33,048 | 3 | 11,016.0 | 9.1 | 92 |
Bailey | 7,914 | 1 | 7,914.0 | 12.6 | 54 |
Bandera | 23,255 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Bastrop | 88,852 | 7 | 12,693.1 | 7.9 | 106 |
Baylor | 3,721 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Bee | 32,842 | 3 | 10,947.3 | 9.1 | 91 |
Bell | 360,731 | 35 | 10,306.6 | 9.7 | 81 |
Bexar | 1,917,932 | 288 | 6,659.5 | 15.0 | 33 |
Blanco | 11,988 | 2 | 5,994.0 | 16.7 | 17 |
Borden | 680 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Bosque | 19,576 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Bowie | 94,087 | 19 | 4,951.9 | 20.2 | 5 |
Brazoria | 368,706 | 55 | 6,703.7 | 14.9 | 34 |
Brazos | 219,410 | 33 | 6,648.8 | 15.0 | 32 |
Brewster | 9,854 | 1 | 9,854.0 | 10.1 | 74 |
Briscoe | 1,676 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Brooks | 7,533 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Brown | 39,746 | 6 | 6,624.3 | 15.1 | 31 |
Burleson | 18,721 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Burnet | 48,377 | 8 | 6,047.1 | 16.5 | 20 |
Caldwell | 44,428 | 4 | 11,107.0 | 9.0 | 93 |
Calhoun | 23,670 | 1 | 23,670.0 | 4.2 | 138 |
Callahan | 14,238 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Cameron | 457,823 | 26 | 17,608.6 | 5.7 | 124 |
Camp | 13,611 | 2 | 6,805.5 | 14.7 | 36 |
Carson | 6,392 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Cass | 31,473 | 3 | 10,491.0 | 9.5 | 86 |
Castro | 8,586 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Chambers | 42,211 | 2 | 21,105.5 | 4.7 | 130 |
Cherokee | 54,785 | 3 | 18,261.7 | 5.5 | 126 |
Childress | 7,298 | 1 | 7,298.0 | 13.7 | 41 |
Clay | 11,306 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Cochran | 3,343 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Coke | 3,193 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Coleman | 9,100 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Collin | 986,904 | 196 | 5,035.2 | 19.9 | 6 |
Collingsworth | 3,163 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Colorado | 21,978 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Comal | 132,578 | 17 | 7,798.7 | 12.8 | 49 |
Comanche | 14,505 | 1 | 14,505.0 | 6.9 | 115 |
Concho | 4,237 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Cooke | 40,388 | 7 | 5,769.7 | 17.3 | 13 |
Coryell | 82,355 | 11 | 7,486.8 | 13.4 | 44 |
Cottle | 1,578 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Crane | 4,944 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Crockett | 3,948 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Crosby | 6,746 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Culberson | 2,597 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Dallam | 7,537 | 1 | 7,537.0 | 13.3 | 45 |
Dallas | 2,524,470 | 340 | 7,424.9 | 13.5 | 43 |
Dawson | 14,446 | 1 | 14,446.0 | 6.9 | 114 |
Deaf Smith | 21,311 | 1 | 21,311.0 | 4.7 | 132 |
Delta | 5,561 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Denton | 817,359 | 108 | 7,568.1 | 13.2 | 47 |
De Witt | 20,575 | 1 | 20,575.0 | 4.9 | 129 |
Dickens | 2,491 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Dimmit | 10,565 | 1 | 10,565.0 | 9.5 | 88 |
Donley | 3,799 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Duval | 12,313 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Eastland | 19,385 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Ector | 150,463 | 17 | 8,850.8 | 11.3 | 66 |
Edwards | 2,136 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Ellis | 178,372 | 11 | 16,215.6 | 6.2 | 119 |
El Paso | 888,912 | 71 | 12,519.9 | 8.0 | 104 |
Erath | 39,942 | 4 | 9,985.5 | 10.0 | 76 |
Falls | 18,752 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Fannin | 36,169 | 1 | 36,169.0 | 2.8 | 144 |
Fayette | 26,766 | 1 | 26,766.0 | 3.7 | 140 |
Fisher | 3,938 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Floyd | 6,591 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Foard | 1,356 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Fort Bend | 754,968 | 123 | 6,138.0 | 16.3 | 21 |
Franklin | 11,345 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Freestone | 21,133 | 1 | 21,133.0 | 4.7 | 131 |
Frio | 18,949 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Gaines | 19,946 | 2 | 9,973.0 | 10.0 | 75 |
Galveston | 317,213 | 42 | 7,552.7 | 13.2 | 46 |
Garza | 6,794 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Gillespie | 27,768 | 5 | 5,553.6 | 18.0 | 10 |
Glasscock | 1,302 | 1 | 1,302.0 | 76.8 | 1 |
Goliad | 7,988 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Gonzales | 21,379 | 1 | 21,379.0 | 4.7 | 133 |
Gray | 23,869 | 4 | 5,967.3 | 16.8 | 15 |
Grayson | 128,394 | 20 | 6,419.7 | 15.6 | 28 |
Gregg | 130,315 | 21 | 6,205.5 | 16.1 | 24 |
Grimes | 29,092 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Guadalupe | 160,756 | 14 | 11,482.6 | 8.7 | 95 |
Hale | 37,611 | 6 | 6,268.5 | 16.0 | 26 |
Hall | 3,335 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Hamilton | 8,679 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Hansford | 6,126 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Hardeman | 4,345 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Hardin | 59,248 | 5 | 11,849.6 | 8.4 | 99 |
Harris | 4,551,437 | 857 | 5,310.9 | 18.8 | 9 |
Harrison | 69,524 | 4 | 17,381.0 | 5.8 | 123 |
Hartley | 6,191 | 1 | 6,191.0 | 16.2 | 23 |
Haskell | 5,988 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Hays | 206,220 | 21 | 9,820.0 | 10.2 | 73 |
Hemphill | 4,176 | 1 | 4,176.0 | 23.9 | 4 |
Henderson | 81,959 | 5 | 16,391.8 | 6.1 | 121 |
Hidalgo | 907,355 | 50 | 18,147.1 | 5.5 | 125 |
Hill | 37,688 | 1 | 37,688.0 | 2.7 | 145 |
Hockley | 24,276 | 3 | 8,092.0 | 12.4 | 56 |
Hood | 57,122 | 9 | 6,346.9 | 15.8 | 27 |
Hopkins | 37,105 | 5 | 7,421.0 | 13.5 | 42 |
Houston | 24,661 | 3 | 8,220.3 | 12.2 | 57 |
Howard | 36,737 | 4 | 9,184.3 | 10.9 | 70 |
Hudspeth | 3,783 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Hunt | 94,944 | 9 | 10,549.3 | 9.5 | 87 |
Hutchinson | 22,412 | 1 | 22,412.0 | 4.5 | 137 |
Irion | 1,691 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Jack | 9,435 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Jackson | 14,253 | 1 | 14,253.0 | 7.0 | 111 |
Jasper | 36,670 | 3 | 12,223.3 | 8.2 | 100 |
Jeff Davis | 2,452 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Jefferson | 261,031 | 29 | 9,001.1 | 11.1 | 67 |
Jim Hogg | 5,586 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Jim Wells | 43,132 | 4 | 10,783.0 | 9.3 | 89 |
Johnson | 171,358 | 14 | 12,239.9 | 8.2 | 102 |
Jones | 21,427 | 1 | 21,427.0 | 4.7 | 134 |
Karnes | 15,696 | 2 | 7,848.0 | 12.7 | 50 |
Kaufman | 128,865 | 8 | 16,108.1 | 6.2 | 118 |
Kendall | 40,169 | 4 | 10,042.3 | 10.0 | 78 |
Kenedy | 444 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Kent | 806 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Kerr | 53,995 | 9 | 5,999.4 | 16.7 | 18 |
Kimble | 4,890 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
King | 295 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Kinney | 3,745 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Kleberg | 34,035 | 4 | 8,508.8 | 11.8 | 61 |
Knox | 3,753 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Lamar | 51,822 | 6 | 8,637.0 | 11.6 | 62 |
Lamb | 14,366 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Lampasas | 21,841 | 1 | 21,841.0 | 4.6 | 135 |
La Salle | 7,718 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Lavaca | 19,599 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Lee | 18,131 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Leon | 18,398 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Liberty | 84,504 | 5 | 16,900.8 | 5.9 | 122 |
Limestone | 25,044 | 2 | 12,522.0 | 8.0 | 105 |
Lipscomb | 3,594 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Live Oak | 11,752 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Llano | 20,617 | 2 | 10,308.5 | 9.7 | 82 |
Loving | 81 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Lubbock | 298,916 | 44 | 6,793.5 | 14.7 | 35 |
Lynn | 6,116 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
McCulloch | 8,710 | 1 | 8,710.0 | 11.5 | 65 |
McLennan | 246,680 | 18 | 13,704.4 | 7.3 | 109 |
McMullen | 755 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Madison | 14,850 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Marion | 11,151 | 1 | 11,151.0 | 9.0 | 94 |
Martin | 5,258 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Mason | 4,145 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Matagorda | 38,581 | 1 | 38,581.0 | 2.6 | 146 |
Maverick | 59,874 | 4 | 14,968.5 | 6.7 | 116 |
Medina | 52,408 | 1 | 52,408.0 | 1.9 | 148 |
Menard | 2,352 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Midland | 149,888 | 22 | 6,813.1 | 14.7 | 37 |
Milam | 25,967 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Mills | 5,084 | 1 | 5,084.0 | 19.7 | 7 |
Mitchell | 9,780 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Montague | 20,779 | 2 | 10,389.5 | 9.6 | 84 |
Montgomery | 569,235 | 88 | 6,468.6 | 15.5 | 30 |
Moore | 24,262 | 1 | 24,262.0 | 4.1 | 139 |
Morris | 13,529 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Motley | 1,216 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Nacogdoches | 69,514 | 8 | 8,689.3 | 11.5 | 63 |
Navarro | 52,236 | 5 | 10,447.2 | 9.6 | 85 |
Newton | 14,409 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Nolan | 15,789 | 2 | 7,894.5 | 12.7 | 53 |
Nueces | 361,555 | 46 | 7,859.9 | 12.7 | 51 |
Ochiltree | 11,667 | 1 | 11,667.0 | 8.6 | 97 |
Oldham | 2,146 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Orange | 85,684 | 3 | 28,561.3 | 3.5 | 142 |
Palo Pinto | 30,285 | 1 | 30,285.0 | 3.3 | 143 |
Panola | 25,122 | 3 | 8,374.0 | 11.9 | 59 |
Parker | 140,735 | 10 | 14,073.5 | 7.1 | 110 |
Parmer | 11,462 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Pecos | 16,527 | 2 | 8,263.5 | 12.1 | 58 |
Polk | 49,287 | 1 | 49,287.0 | 2.0 | 147 |
Potter | 128,970 | 33 | 3,908.2 | 25.6 | 2 |
Presidio | 8,397 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Rains | 12,239 | 1 | 12,239.0 | 8.2 | 101 |
Randall | 132,939 | 23 | 5,780.0 | 17.3 | 14 |
Reagan | 3,684 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Real | 3,408 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Red River | 13,286 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Reeves | 14,494 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Refugio | 7,479 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Roberts | 980 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Robertson | 18,380 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Rockwall | 99,630 | 16 | 6,226.9 | 16.1 | 25 |
Runnels | 10,792 | 1 | 10,792.0 | 9.3 | 90 |
Rusk | 59,148 | 3 | 19,716.0 | 5.1 | 128 |
Sabine | 11,617 | 1 | 11,617.0 | 8.6 | 96 |
San Augustine | 9,196 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
San Jacinto | 29,984 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
San Patricio | 67,055 | 3 | 22,351.7 | 4.5 | 136 |
San Saba | 6,312 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Schleicher | 3,758 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Scurry | 18,083 | 2 | 9,041.5 | 11.1 | 68 |
Shackelford | 3,587 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Shelby | 27,393 | 3 | 9,131.0 | 11.0 | 69 |
Sherman | 3,259 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Smith | 229,067 | 32 | 7,158.3 | 14.0 | 40 |
Somervell | 9,647 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Starr | 65,894 | 1 | 65,894.0 | 1.5 | 149 |
Stephens | 10,015 | 1 | 10,015.0 | 10.0 | 77 |
Sterling | 1,198 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Stonewall | 1,512 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Sutton | 4,460 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Swisher | 8,078 | 1 | 8,078.0 | 12.4 | 55 |
Tarrant | 1,991,639 | 287 | 6,939.5 | 14.4 | 39 |
Taylor | 136,089 | 22 | 6,185.9 | 16.2 | 22 |
Terrell | 1,028 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Terry | 13,092 | 1 | 13,092.0 | 7.6 | 108 |
Throckmorton | 1,659 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Titus | 35,469 | 3 | 11,823.0 | 8.5 | 98 |
Tom Green | 113,022 | 13 | 8,694.0 | 11.5 | 64 |
Travis | 1,170,977 | 196 | 5,974.4 | 16.7 | 16 |
Trinity | 15,821 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Tyler | 22,338 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Upshur | 42,803 | 3 | 14,267.7 | 7.0 | 112 |
Upton | 3,688 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Uvalde | 27,749 | 4 | 6,937.3 | 14.4 | 38 |
Val Verde | 51,636 | 5 | 10,327.2 | 9.7 | 83 |
Van Zandt | 55,976 | 2 | 27,988.0 | 3.6 | 141 |
Victoria | 90,413 | 23 | 3,931.0 | 25.4 | 3 |
Walker | 70,694 | 7 | 10,099.1 | 9.9 | 79 |
Waller | 51,530 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Ward | 11,008 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Washington | 36,116 | 6 | 6,019.3 | 16.6 | 19 |
Webb | 288,922 | 15 | 19,261.5 | 5.2 | 127 |
Wharton | 42,519 | 5 | 8,503.8 | 11.8 | 60 |
Wheeler | 5,683 | 1 | 5,683.0 | 17.6 | 11 |
Wichita | 132,468 | 23 | 5,759.5 | 17.4 | 12 |
Wilbarger | 14,359 | 1 | 14,359.0 | 7.0 | 113 |
Willacy | 24,899 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Williamson | 540,242 | 104 | 5,194.6 | 19.3 | 8 |
Wilson | 51,296 | 4 | 12,824.0 | 7.8 | 107 |
Winkler | 7,870 | 1 | 7,870.0 | 12.7 | 52 |
Wise | 67,865 | 7 | 9,695.0 | 10.3 | 72 |
Wood | 46,000 | 5 | 9,200.0 | 10.9 | 71 |
Yoakum | 8,854 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Young | 19,353 | 3 | 6,451.0 | 15.5 | 29 |
Zapata | 15,852 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Zavala | 12,443 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
Texas Total | 28,240,245 | 3,759 | 7,512.7 | 13.3 | - |