Optometrists, 2018
Optometrists by County - September 2018
| County | 2018 Population | 2018 Optometrist Total | Ratio of 2018 Population to Optometrist | Ratio of Optometrists to 100,000 Population | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson | 61,477 | 5 | 12,295.4 | 8.1 | 91 |
| Andrews | 16,936 | 1 | 16,936.0 | 5.9 | 110 |
| Angelina | 92,754 | 11 | 8,432.2 | 11.9 | 55 |
| Aransas | 25,551 | 2 | 12,775.5 | 7.8 | 97 |
| Archer | 9,706 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Armstrong | 1,988 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Atascosa | 53,655 | 3 | 17,885.0 | 5.6 | 112 |
| Austin | 34,766 | 3 | 11,588.7 | 8.6 | 82 |
| Bailey | 8,150 | 1 | 8,150.0 | 12.3 | 52 |
| Bandera | 24,187 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Bastrop | 94,545 | 10 | 9,454.5 | 10.6 | 69 |
| Baylor | 3,709 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Bee | 33,135 | 3 | 11,045.0 | 9.1 | 79 |
| Bell | 377,611 | 42 | 8,990.7 | 11.1 | 63 |
| Bexar | 1,988,364 | 332 | 5,989.0 | 16.7 | 20 |
| Blanco | 12,503 | 1 | 12,503.0 | 8.0 | 94 |
| Borden | 690 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Bosque | 20,038 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Bowie | 94,579 | 24 | 3,940.8 | 25.4 | 4 |
| Brazoria | 389,066 | 60 | 6,484.4 | 15.4 | 29 |
| Brazos | 229,259 | 37 | 6,196.2 | 16.1 | 23 |
| Brewster | 10,053 | 1 | 10,053.0 | 9.9 | 72 |
| Briscoe | 1,677 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Brooks | 7,577 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Brown | 40,221 | 5 | 8,044.2 | 12.4 | 50 |
| Burleson | 19,257 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Burnet | 50,386 | 10 | 5,038.6 | 19.8 | 11 |
| Caldwell | 46,748 | 4 | 11,687.0 | 8.6 | 84 |
| Calhoun | 24,472 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Callahan | 14,488 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Cameron | 475,631 | 25 | 19,025.2 | 5.3 | 115 |
| Camp | 14,013 | 2 | 7,006.5 | 14.3 | 36 |
| Carson | 6,451 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Cass | 31,760 | 3 | 10,586.7 | 9.4 | 77 |
| Castro | 8,740 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Chambers | 44,844 | 2 | 22,422.0 | 4.5 | 125 |
| Cherokee | 56,215 | 2 | 28,107.5 | 3.6 | 133 |
| Childress | 7,385 | 2 | 3,692.5 | 27.1 | 1 |
| Clay | 11,487 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Cochran | 3,403 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Coke | 3,136 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Coleman | 9,188 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Collin | 1,065,557 | 217 | 4,910.4 | 20.4 | 10 |
| Collingsworth | 3,200 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Colorado | 22,327 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Comal | 141,332 | 15 | 9,422.1 | 10.6 | 67 |
| Comanche | 14,677 | 1 | 14,677.0 | 6.8 | 107 |
| Concho | 4,264 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Cooke | 41,073 | 9 | 4,563.7 | 21.9 | 7 |
| Coryell | 84,483 | 12 | 7,040.3 | 14.2 | 38 |
| Cottle | 1,583 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Crane | 5,145 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Crockett | 4,019 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Crosby | 6,986 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Culberson | 2,660 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Dallam | 7,789 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Dallas | 2,581,608 | 333 | 7,752.6 | 12.9 | 47 |
| Dawson | 14,610 | 1 | 14,610.0 | 6.8 | 105 |
| Deaf Smith | 21,948 | 1 | 21,948.0 | 4.6 | 124 |
| Delta | 5,677 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Denton | 877,332 | 116 | 7,563.2 | 13.2 | 45 |
| De Witt | 20,770 | 1 | 20,770.0 | 4.8 | 119 |
| Dickens | 2,491 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Dimmit | 10,719 | 2 | 5,359.5 | 18.7 | 15 |
| Donley | 3,844 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Duval | 12,476 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Eastland | 19,629 | 1 | 19,629.0 | 5.1 | 117 |
| Ector | 154,975 | 18 | 8,609.7 | 11.6 | 57 |
| Edwards | 2,153 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Ellis | 189,032 | 12 | 15,752.7 | 6.3 | 109 |
| El Paso | 920,048 | 79 | 11,646.2 | 8.6 | 83 |
| Erath | 40,787 | 6 | 6,797.8 | 14.7 | 32 |
| Falls | 18,995 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Fannin | 36,962 | 2 | 18,481.0 | 5.4 | 114 |
| Fayette | 27,558 | 1 | 27,558.0 | 3.6 | 132 |
| Fisher | 3,918 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Floyd | 6,621 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Foard | 1,368 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Fort Bend | 819,681 | 127 | 6,454.2 | 15.5 | 28 |
| Franklin | 11,586 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Freestone | 21,559 | 1 | 21,559.0 | 4.6 | 121 |
| Frio | 19,512 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Gaines | 20,800 | 2 | 10,400.0 | 9.6 | 74 |
| Galveston | 325,997 | 46 | 7,086.9 | 14.1 | 40 |
| Garza | 6,879 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Gillespie | 28,827 | 6 | 4,804.5 | 20.8 | 9 |
| Glasscock | 1,328 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Goliad | 8,255 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Gonzales | 21,871 | 1 | 21,871.0 | 4.6 | 123 |
| Gray | 24,399 | 2 | 12,199.5 | 8.2 | 90 |
| Grayson | 130,993 | 19 | 6,894.4 | 14.5 | 33 |
| Gregg | 133,401 | 22 | 6,063.7 | 16.5 | 21 |
| Grimes | 29,959 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Guadalupe | 171,409 | 15 | 11,427.3 | 8.8 | 81 |
| Hale | 38,010 | 5 | 7,602.0 | 13.2 | 46 |
| Hall | 3,328 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Hamilton | 8,738 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Hansford | 6,313 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Hardeman | 4,396 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Hardin | 60,694 | 5 | 12,138.8 | 8.2 | 88 |
| Harris | 4,716,479 | 888 | 5,311.4 | 18.8 | 13 |
| Harrison | 70,840 | 5 | 14,168.0 | 7.1 | 102 |
| Hartley | 6,262 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Haskell | 6,026 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Hays | 225,340 | 26 | 8,666.9 | 11.5 | 58 |
| Hemphill | 4,270 | 1 | 4,270.0 | 23.4 | 6 |
| Henderson | 83,089 | 6 | 13,848.2 | 7.2 | 101 |
| Hidalgo | 955,781 | 53 | 18,033.6 | 5.5 | 113 |
| Hill | 38,517 | 1 | 38,517.0 | 2.6 | 139 |
| Hockley | 24,649 | 3 | 8,216.3 | 12.2 | 54 |
| Hood | 59,191 | 8 | 7,398.9 | 13.5 | 43 |
| Hopkins | 37,796 | 4 | 9,449.0 | 10.6 | 68 |
| Houston | 24,894 | 2 | 12,447.0 | 8.0 | 92 |
| Howard | 37,244 | 4 | 9,311.0 | 10.7 | 66 |
| Hudspeth | 3,888 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Hunt | 98,305 | 11 | 8,936.8 | 11.2 | 61 |
| Hutchinson | 22,476 | 1 | 22,476.0 | 4.4 | 126 |
| Irion | 1,705 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Jack | 9,569 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Jackson | 14,291 | 1 | 14,291.0 | 7.0 | 103 |
| Jasper | 36,935 | 1 | 36,935.0 | 2.7 | 138 |
| Jeff Davis | 2,469 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Jefferson | 264,481 | 34 | 7,778.9 | 12.9 | 48 |
| Jim Hogg | 5,658 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Jim Wells | 43,829 | 3 | 14,609.7 | 6.8 | 104 |
| Johnson | 178,835 | 14 | 12,773.9 | 7.8 | 96 |
| Jones | 21,867 | 1 | 21,867.0 | 4.6 | 122 |
| Karnes | 15,976 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Kaufman | 138,601 | 9 | 15,400.1 | 6.5 | 108 |
| Kendall | 42,562 | 7 | 6,080.3 | 16.4 | 22 |
| Kenedy | 455 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Kent | 807 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Kerr | 55,505 | 8 | 6,938.1 | 14.4 | 34 |
| Kimble | 4,953 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| King | 299 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Kinney | 3,778 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Kleberg | 34,778 | 4 | 8,694.5 | 11.5 | 59 |
| Knox | 3,756 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Lamar | 52,456 | 5 | 10,491.2 | 9.5 | 75 |
| Lamb | 14,494 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Lampasas | 22,609 | 1 | 22,609.0 | 4.4 | 128 |
| La Salle | 7,957 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Lavaca | 19,717 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Lee | 18,614 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Leon | 18,940 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Liberty | 87,600 | 5 | 17,520.0 | 5.7 | 111 |
| Limestone | 25,576 | 2 | 12,788.0 | 7.8 | 98 |
| Lipscomb | 3,685 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Live Oak | 11,793 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Llano | 21,031 | 1 | 21,031.0 | 4.8 | 120 |
| Loving | 80 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Lubbock | 306,336 | 43 | 7,124.1 | 14.0 | 41 |
| Lynn | 6,177 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| McCulloch | 8,872 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| McLennan | 250,941 | 25 | 10,037.6 | 10.0 | 71 |
| McMullen | 763 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Madison | 15,245 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Marion | 11,285 | 1 | 11,285.0 | 8.9 | 80 |
| Martin | 5,431 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Mason | 4,179 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Matagorda | 39,147 | 2 | 19,573.5 | 5.1 | 116 |
| Maverick | 61,696 | 2 | 30,848.0 | 3.2 | 137 |
| Medina | 54,632 | 1 | 54,632.0 | 1.8 | 141 |
| Menard | 2,394 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Midland | 154,516 | 22 | 7,023.5 | 14.2 | 37 |
| Milam | 26,371 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Mills | 5,160 | 1 | 5,160.0 | 19.4 | 12 |
| Mitchell | 9,917 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Montague | 21,132 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Montgomery | 613,169 | 98 | 6,256.8 | 16.0 | 24 |
| Moore | 25,030 | 1 | 25,030.0 | 4.0 | 129 |
| Morris | 13,733 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Motley | 1,208 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Nacogdoches | 71,465 | 8 | 8,933.1 | 11.2 | 60 |
| Navarro | 53,811 | 4 | 13,452.8 | 7.4 | 100 |
| Newton | 14,374 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Nolan | 15,985 | 2 | 7,992.5 | 12.5 | 49 |
| Nueces | 369,142 | 49 | 7,533.5 | 13.3 | 44 |
| Ochiltree | 12,190 | 1 | 12,190.0 | 8.2 | 89 |
| Oldham | 2,192 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Orange | 86,836 | 3 | 28,945.3 | 3.5 | 135 |
| Palo Pinto | 30,988 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Panola | 25,541 | 4 | 6,385.3 | 15.7 | 26 |
| Parker | 149,616 | 12 | 12,468.0 | 8.0 | 93 |
| Parmer | 11,909 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Pecos | 16,793 | 3 | 5,597.7 | 17.9 | 16 |
| Polk | 50,600 | 2 | 25,300.0 | 4.0 | 130 |
| Potter | 131,699 | 34 | 3,873.5 | 25.8 | 3 |
| Presidio | 8,550 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Rains | 12,678 | 1 | 12,678.0 | 7.9 | 95 |
| Randall | 137,390 | 21 | 6,542.4 | 15.3 | 30 |
| Reagan | 3,807 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Real | 3,430 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Red River | 13,388 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Reeves | 14,720 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Refugio | 7,498 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Roberts | 992 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Robertson | 18,964 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Rockwall | 107,563 | 18 | 5,975.7 | 16.7 | 19 |
| Runnels | 10,893 | 1 | 10,893.0 | 9.2 | 78 |
| Rusk | 61,213 | 2 | 30,606.5 | 3.3 | 136 |
| Sabine | 11,909 | 1 | 11,909.0 | 8.4 | 87 |
| San Augustine | 9,264 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| San Jacinto | 31,199 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| San Patricio | 67,731 | 3 | 22,577.0 | 4.4 | 127 |
| San Saba | 6,394 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Schleicher | 3,835 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Scurry | 18,492 | 2 | 9,246.0 | 10.8 | 65 |
| Shackelford | 3,654 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Shelby | 28,013 | 4 | 7,003.3 | 14.3 | 35 |
| Sherman | 3,341 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Smith | 235,940 | 35 | 6,741.1 | 14.8 | 31 |
| Somervell | 10,054 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Starr | 67,425 | 1 | 67,425.0 | 1.5 | 142 |
| Stephens | 10,161 | 1 | 10,161.0 | 9.8 | 73 |
| Sterling | 1,207 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Stonewall | 1,506 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Sutton | 4,552 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Swisher | 8,153 | 1 | 8,153.0 | 12.3 | 53 |
| Tarrant | 2,057,926 | 322 | 6,391.1 | 15.6 | 27 |
| Taylor | 137,300 | 23 | 5,969.6 | 16.8 | 18 |
| Terrell | 1,039 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Terry | 13,209 | 1 | 13,209.0 | 7.6 | 99 |
| Throckmorton | 1,647 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Titus | 36,614 | 4 | 9,153.5 | 10.9 | 64 |
| Tom Green | 114,017 | 14 | 8,144.1 | 12.3 | 51 |
| Travis | 1,223,816 | 195 | 6,276.0 | 15.9 | 25 |
| Trinity | 16,236 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Tyler | 22,481 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Upshur | 43,948 | 1 | 43,948.0 | 2.3 | 140 |
| Upton | 3,781 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Uvalde | 28,161 | 4 | 7,040.3 | 14.2 | 38 |
| Val Verde | 52,475 | 5 | 10,495.0 | 9.5 | 76 |
| Van Zandt | 57,106 | 2 | 28,553.0 | 3.5 | 134 |
| Victoria | 91,624 | 24 | 3,817.7 | 26.2 | 2 |
| Walker | 71,717 | 8 | 8,964.6 | 11.2 | 62 |
| Waller | 54,675 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Ward | 11,111 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Washington | 36,917 | 5 | 7,383.4 | 13.5 | 42 |
| Webb | 303,060 | 15 | 20,204.0 | 4.9 | 118 |
| Wharton | 42,884 | 5 | 8,576.8 | 11.7 | 56 |
| Wheeler | 5,800 | 1 | 5,800.0 | 17.2 | 17 |
| Wichita | 132,912 | 25 | 5,316.5 | 18.8 | 14 |
| Wilbarger | 14,614 | 1 | 14,614.0 | 6.8 | 106 |
| Willacy | 25,859 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Williamson | 585,398 | 124 | 4,721.0 | 21.2 | 8 |
| Wilson | 54,265 | 2 | 27,132.5 | 3.7 | 131 |
| Winkler | 8,116 | 2 | 4,058.0 | 24.6 | 5 |
| Wise | 71,081 | 6 | 11,846.8 | 8.4 | 86 |
| Wood | 47,309 | 4 | 11,827.3 | 8.5 | 85 |
| Yoakum | 9,197 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Young | 19,623 | 2 | 9,811.5 | 10.2 | 70 |
| Zapata | 16,440 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Zavala | 12,670 | 0 | - | 0.0 | - |
| Texas Total | 29,366,479 | 3,982 | 7,374.8 | 13.6 | - |