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Registered Nurses, 2020
| County |
2020 Total Population |
2020 Registered Nurse Total |
Ratio of Population to Registered Nurse |
Ratio of Registered Nurses to 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
58,199 |
288 |
202 |
494.9 |
62 |
| Andrews |
22,269 |
87 |
256 |
390.7 |
89 |
| Angelina |
90,437 |
810 |
112 |
895.7 |
15 |
| Aransas |
27,699 |
55 |
504 |
198.6 |
183 |
| Archer |
8,344 |
8 |
1,043 |
95.9 |
230 |
| Armstrong |
1,948 |
3 |
649 |
154 |
208 |
| Atascosa |
51,831 |
109 |
476 |
210.3 |
171 |
| Austin |
30,402 |
64 |
475 |
210.5 |
170 |
| Bailey |
7,692 |
13 |
592 |
169 |
203 |
| Bandera |
21,246 |
27 |
787 |
127.1 |
221 |
| Bastrop |
86,105 |
168 |
513 |
195.1 |
187 |
| Baylor |
3,624 |
20 |
181 |
551.9 |
49 |
| Bee |
34,445 |
97 |
355 |
281.6 |
144 |
| Bell |
353,629 |
3,563 |
99 |
1,007.60 |
9 |
| Bexar |
2,093,502 |
18,632 |
112 |
890 |
16 |
| Blanco |
11,504 |
16 |
719 |
139.1 |
215 |
| Borden |
685 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Bosque |
17,765 |
63 |
282 |
354.6 |
109 |
| Bowie |
92,570 |
892 |
104 |
963.6 |
13 |
| Brazoria |
375,869 |
1,352 |
278 |
359.7 |
104 |
| Brazos |
229,410 |
1,527 |
150 |
665.6 |
38 |
| Brewster |
9,133 |
43 |
212 |
470.8 |
68 |
| Briscoe |
1,568 |
3 |
523 |
191.3 |
192 |
| Brooks |
7,175 |
8 |
897 |
111.5 |
225 |
| Brown |
38,923 |
251 |
155 |
644.9 |
42 |
| Burleson |
17,718 |
35 |
506 |
197.5 |
184 |
| Burnet |
48,196 |
300 |
161 |
622.5 |
43 |
| Caldwell |
44,284 |
89 |
498 |
201 |
179 |
| Calhoun |
22,840 |
91 |
251 |
398.4 |
87 |
| Callahan |
13,456 |
19 |
708 |
141.2 |
214 |
| Cameron |
427,881 |
2,010 |
213 |
469.8 |
69 |
| Camp |
13,322 |
73 |
182 |
548 |
51 |
| Carson |
5,799 |
8 |
725 |
138 |
217 |
| Cass |
30,327 |
97 |
313 |
319.8 |
121 |
| Castro |
7,103 |
22 |
323 |
309.7 |
126 |
| Chambers |
42,320 |
99 |
427 |
233.9 |
161 |
| Cherokee |
52,178 |
280 |
186 |
536.6 |
53 |
| Childress |
7,062 |
57 |
124 |
807.1 |
28 |
| Clay |
9,787 |
26 |
376 |
265.7 |
153 |
| Cochran |
3,348 |
7 |
478 |
209.1 |
173 |
| Coke |
3,215 |
8 |
402 |
248.8 |
156 |
| Coleman |
8,478 |
27 |
314 |
318.5 |
122 |
| Collin |
1,039,369 |
9,671 |
107 |
930.5 |
14 |
| Collingsworth |
3,210 |
12 |
268 |
373.8 |
93 |
| Colorado |
21,273 |
79 |
269 |
371.4 |
95 |
| Comal |
147,330 |
849 |
174 |
576.3 |
47 |
| Comanche |
13,075 |
55 |
238 |
420.7 |
81 |
| Concho |
4,147 |
15 |
276 |
361.7 |
101 |
| Cooke |
39,727 |
175 |
227 |
440.5 |
74 |
| Coryell |
78,317 |
226 |
347 |
288.6 |
142 |
| Cottle |
1,510 |
1 |
1,510 |
66.2 |
240 |
| Crane |
6,209 |
12 |
517 |
193.3 |
189 |
| Crockett |
4,040 |
11 |
367 |
272.3 |
149 |
| Crosby |
6,464 |
14 |
462 |
216.6 |
167 |
| Culberson |
2,245 |
9 |
249 |
400.9 |
85 |
| Dallam |
7,237 |
7 |
1,034 |
96.7 |
229 |
| Dallas |
2,734,111 |
24,089 |
114 |
881.1 |
19 |
| Dawson |
13,592 |
26 |
523 |
191.3 |
193 |
| De Witt |
21,737 |
95 |
229 |
437 |
76 |
| Deaf Smith |
18,143 |
54 |
336 |
297.6 |
133 |
| Delta |
5,367 |
9 |
596 |
167.7 |
204 |
| Denton |
897,953 |
3,371 |
266 |
375.4 |
92 |
| Dickens |
2,174 |
1 |
2,174 |
46 |
248 |
| Dimmit |
11,743 |
34 |
345 |
289.5 |
139 |
| Donley |
3,410 |
6 |
568 |
176 |
200 |
| Duval |
11,796 |
16 |
737 |
135.6 |
219 |
| Eastland |
18,205 |
67 |
272 |
368 |
98 |
| Ector |
184,841 |
1,011 |
183 |
547 |
52 |
| Edwards |
1,991 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
| El Paso |
876,120 |
5,421 |
162 |
618.8 |
45 |
| Ellis |
177,721 |
765 |
232 |
430.4 |
78 |
| Erath |
41,526 |
181 |
229 |
435.9 |
77 |
| Falls |
16,603 |
32 |
519 |
192.7 |
191 |
| Fannin |
34,597 |
178 |
194 |
514.5 |
57 |
| Fayette |
26,086 |
88 |
296 |
337.3 |
114 |
| Fisher |
3,985 |
11 |
362 |
276 |
147 |
| Floyd |
5,786 |
16 |
362 |
276.5 |
146 |
| Foard |
1,240 |
3 |
413 |
241.9 |
158 |
| Fort Bend |
840,383 |
4,456 |
189 |
530.2 |
55 |
| Franklin |
10,924 |
22 |
497 |
201.4 |
178 |
| Freestone |
19,860 |
60 |
331 |
302.1 |
130 |
| Frio |
20,023 |
74 |
271 |
369.6 |
97 |
| Gaines |
22,121 |
43 |
514 |
194.4 |
188 |
| Galveston |
355,196 |
2,529 |
140 |
712 |
36 |
| Garza |
6,784 |
6 |
1,131 |
88.4 |
234 |
| Gillespie |
26,191 |
209 |
125 |
798 |
29 |
| Glasscock |
1,365 |
1 |
1,365 |
73.3 |
239 |
| Goliad |
7,717 |
7 |
1,102 |
90.7 |
233 |
| Gonzales |
21,347 |
62 |
344 |
290.4 |
138 |
| Gray |
24,252 |
94 |
258 |
387.6 |
90 |
| Grayson |
131,710 |
1,533 |
86 |
1,163.90 |
7 |
| Gregg |
125,730 |
1,731 |
73 |
1,376.80 |
4 |
| Grimes |
28,930 |
52 |
556 |
179.7 |
198 |
| Guadalupe |
170,266 |
418 |
407 |
245.5 |
157 |
| Hale |
33,202 |
120 |
277 |
361.4 |
102 |
| Hall |
3,305 |
5 |
661 |
151.3 |
210 |
| Hamilton |
8,220 |
72 |
114 |
875.9 |
20 |
| Hansford |
5,820 |
25 |
233 |
429.6 |
79 |
| Hardeman |
3,870 |
17 |
228 |
439.3 |
75 |
| Hardin |
56,486 |
84 |
672 |
148.7 |
212 |
| Harris |
4,978,845 |
39,622 |
126 |
795.8 |
30 |
| Harrison |
68,247 |
136 |
502 |
199.3 |
181 |
| Hartley |
6,067 |
34 |
178 |
560.4 |
48 |
| Haskell |
6,197 |
17 |
365 |
274.3 |
148 |
| Hays |
234,896 |
1,040 |
226 |
442.7 |
73 |
| Hemphill |
4,644 |
22 |
211 |
473.7 |
67 |
| Henderson |
81,179 |
339 |
239 |
417.6 |
82 |
| Hidalgo |
870,366 |
4,177 |
208 |
479.9 |
64 |
| Hill |
35,673 |
112 |
319 |
314 |
124 |
| Hockley |
24,636 |
88 |
280 |
357.2 |
107 |
| Hood |
58,643 |
280 |
209 |
477.5 |
65 |
| Hopkins |
37,040 |
242 |
153 |
653.3 |
41 |
| Houston |
22,620 |
68 |
333 |
300.6 |
132 |
| Howard |
41,236 |
313 |
132 |
759 |
31 |
| Hudspeth |
3,400 |
2 |
1,700 |
58.8 |
244 |
| Hunt |
95,324 |
591 |
161 |
620 |
44 |
| Hutchinson |
21,461 |
65 |
330 |
302.9 |
129 |
| Irion |
1,508 |
3 |
503 |
198.9 |
182 |
| Jack |
8,841 |
33 |
268 |
373.3 |
94 |
| Jackson |
15,899 |
47 |
338 |
295.6 |
134 |
| Jasper |
35,525 |
130 |
273 |
365.9 |
99 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,113 |
1 |
2,113 |
47.3 |
247 |
| Jefferson |
258,678 |
2,245 |
115 |
867.9 |
22 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,077 |
5 |
1,015 |
98.5 |
227 |
| Jim Wells |
42,890 |
155 |
277 |
361.4 |
103 |
| Johnson |
171,701 |
600 |
286 |
349.4 |
110 |
| Jones |
19,735 |
33 |
598 |
167.2 |
205 |
| Karnes |
15,393 |
75 |
205 |
487.2 |
63 |
| Kaufman |
125,134 |
393 |
318 |
314.1 |
123 |
| Kendall |
46,278 |
144 |
321 |
311.2 |
125 |
| Kenedy |
476 |
1 |
476 |
210.1 |
172 |
| Kent |
795 |
3 |
265 |
377.4 |
91 |
| Kerr |
52,267 |
525 |
100 |
1,004.50 |
11 |
| Kimble |
4,344 |
14 |
310 |
322.3 |
117 |
| King |
309 |
1 |
309 |
323.6 |
116 |
| Kinney |
3,462 |
2 |
1,731 |
57.8 |
246 |
| Kleberg |
30,987 |
104 |
298 |
335.6 |
115 |
| Knox |
3,937 |
14 |
281 |
355.6 |
108 |
| La Salle |
8,309 |
3 |
2,770 |
36.1 |
250 |
| Lamar |
50,014 |
427 |
117 |
853.8 |
24 |
| Lamb |
12,776 |
26 |
491 |
203.5 |
175 |
| Lampasas |
21,037 |
56 |
376 |
266.2 |
152 |
| Lavaca |
20,735 |
92 |
225 |
443.7 |
72 |
| Lee |
17,595 |
19 |
926 |
108 |
226 |
| Leon |
17,707 |
7 |
2,530 |
39.5 |
249 |
| Liberty |
85,284 |
150 |
569 |
175.9 |
201 |
| Limestone |
23,544 |
160 |
147 |
679.6 |
37 |
| Lipscomb |
3,651 |
3 |
1,217 |
82.2 |
237 |
| Live Oak |
12,030 |
19 |
633 |
157.9 |
206 |
| Llano |
19,452 |
38 |
512 |
195.4 |
186 |
| Loving |
92 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Lubbock |
317,210 |
3,937 |
81 |
1,241.10 |
5 |
| Lynn |
5,588 |
20 |
279 |
357.9 |
106 |
| Madison |
14,527 |
42 |
346 |
289.1 |
141 |
| Marion |
10,294 |
89 |
116 |
864.6 |
23 |
| Martin |
6,044 |
40 |
151 |
661.8 |
39 |
| Mason |
3,899 |
9 |
433 |
230.8 |
162 |
| Matagorda |
37,064 |
150 |
247 |
404.7 |
83 |
| Maverick |
59,938 |
177 |
339 |
295.3 |
135 |
| McCulloch |
8,660 |
18 |
481 |
207.9 |
174 |
| McLennan |
253,066 |
1,920 |
132 |
758.7 |
32 |
| McMullen |
783 |
2 |
392 |
255.4 |
154 |
| Medina |
50,594 |
90 |
562 |
177.9 |
199 |
| Menard |
2,188 |
4 |
547 |
182.8 |
196 |
| Midland |
187,364 |
942 |
199 |
502.8 |
59 |
| Milam |
24,635 |
30 |
821 |
121.8 |
222 |
| Mills |
4,870 |
13 |
375 |
266.9 |
151 |
| Mitchell |
9,865 |
39 |
253 |
395.3 |
88 |
| Montague |
19,199 |
39 |
492 |
203.1 |
177 |
| Montgomery |
613,951 |
5,208 |
118 |
848.3 |
25 |
| Moore |
21,575 |
92 |
235 |
426.4 |
80 |
| Morris |
12,448 |
10 |
1,245 |
80.3 |
238 |
| Motley |
1,172 |
2 |
586 |
170.6 |
202 |
| Nacogdoches |
64,106 |
471 |
136 |
734.7 |
34 |
| Navarro |
47,985 |
192 |
250 |
400.1 |
86 |
| Newton |
13,724 |
8 |
1,716 |
58.3 |
245 |
| Nolan |
15,642 |
91 |
172 |
581.8 |
46 |
| Nueces |
383,718 |
3,360 |
114 |
875.6 |
21 |
| Ochiltree |
11,309 |
34 |
333 |
300.6 |
131 |
| Oldham |
2,200 |
5 |
440 |
227.3 |
166 |
| Orange |
86,155 |
157 |
549 |
182.2 |
197 |
| Palo Pinto |
27,859 |
125 |
223 |
448.7 |
71 |
| Panola |
24,576 |
83 |
296 |
337.7 |
113 |
| Parker |
135,621 |
496 |
273 |
365.7 |
100 |
| Parmer |
9,200 |
28 |
329 |
304.3 |
128 |
| Pecos |
16,533 |
47 |
352 |
284.3 |
143 |
| Polk |
49,080 |
158 |
311 |
321.9 |
118 |
| Potter |
122,706 |
2,377 |
52 |
1,937.20 |
1 |
| Presidio |
5,906 |
1 |
5,906 |
16.9 |
251 |
| Rains |
11,378 |
13 |
875 |
114.3 |
224 |
| Randall |
138,104 |
292 |
473 |
211.4 |
168 |
| Reagan |
4,226 |
13 |
325 |
307.6 |
127 |
| Real |
3,407 |
5 |
681 |
146.8 |
213 |
| Red River |
12,610 |
29 |
435 |
230 |
163 |
| Reeves |
15,707 |
44 |
357 |
280.1 |
145 |
| Refugio |
7,573 |
19 |
399 |
250.9 |
155 |
| Roberts |
983 |
2 |
492 |
203.5 |
176 |
| Robertson |
16,888 |
16 |
1,056 |
94.7 |
232 |
| Rockwall |
102,243 |
734 |
139 |
717.9 |
35 |
| Runnels |
11,009 |
56 |
197 |
508.7 |
58 |
| Rusk |
52,767 |
169 |
312 |
320.3 |
120 |
| Sabine |
9,936 |
21 |
473 |
211.4 |
169 |
| San Augustine |
8,405 |
29 |
290 |
345 |
111 |
| San Jacinto |
28,844 |
17 |
1,697 |
58.9 |
243 |
| San Patricio |
71,325 |
86 |
829 |
120.6 |
223 |
| San Saba |
5,873 |
8 |
734 |
136.2 |
218 |
| Schleicher |
3,312 |
9 |
368 |
271.7 |
150 |
| Scurry |
18,368 |
59 |
311 |
321.2 |
119 |
| Shackelford |
3,405 |
3 |
1,135 |
88.1 |
235 |
| Shelby |
25,545 |
51 |
501 |
199.6 |
180 |
| Sherman |
3,276 |
6 |
546 |
183.2 |
195 |
| Smith |
235,143 |
3,672 |
64 |
1,561.60 |
2 |
| Somervell |
9,294 |
61 |
152 |
656.3 |
40 |
| Starr |
64,731 |
90 |
719 |
139 |
216 |
| Stephens |
9,570 |
33 |
290 |
344.8 |
112 |
| Sterling |
1,252 |
3 |
417 |
239.6 |
159 |
| Stonewall |
1,523 |
21 |
73 |
1,378.90 |
3 |
| Sutton |
4,381 |
10 |
438 |
228.3 |
164 |
| Swisher |
7,414 |
14 |
530 |
188.8 |
194 |
| Tarrant |
2,143,755 |
17,759 |
121 |
828.4 |
26 |
| Taylor |
139,457 |
1,688 |
83 |
1,210.40 |
6 |
| Terrell |
1,054 |
1 |
1,054 |
94.9 |
231 |
| Terry |
13,040 |
31 |
421 |
237.7 |
160 |
| Throckmorton |
1,519 |
7 |
217 |
460.8 |
70 |
| Titus |
32,953 |
324 |
102 |
983.2 |
12 |
| Tom Green |
123,276 |
1,088 |
113 |
882.6 |
18 |
| Travis |
1,291,502 |
10,574 |
122 |
818.7 |
27 |
| Trinity |
14,233 |
14 |
1,017 |
98.4 |
228 |
| Tyler |
21,343 |
42 |
508 |
196.8 |
185 |
| Upshur |
41,655 |
64 |
651 |
153.6 |
209 |
| Upton |
3,983 |
19 |
210 |
477 |
66 |
| Uvalde |
27,937 |
139 |
201 |
497.5 |
61 |
| Val Verde |
48,253 |
179 |
270 |
371 |
96 |
| Van Zandt |
55,469 |
107 |
518 |
192.9 |
190 |
| Victoria |
97,744 |
983 |
99 |
1,005.70 |
10 |
| Walker |
73,997 |
265 |
279 |
358.1 |
105 |
| Waller |
50,731 |
32 |
1,585 |
63.1 |
242 |
| Ward |
13,592 |
21 |
647 |
154.5 |
207 |
| Washington |
35,155 |
193 |
182 |
549 |
50 |
| Webb |
276,183 |
1,111 |
249 |
402.3 |
84 |
| Wharton |
41,941 |
123 |
341 |
293.3 |
136 |
| Wheeler |
5,783 |
31 |
187 |
536.1 |
54 |
| Wichita |
133,138 |
1,345 |
99 |
1,010.20 |
8 |
| Wilbarger |
13,038 |
116 |
112 |
889.7 |
17 |
| Willacy |
22,134 |
29 |
763 |
131 |
220 |
| Williamson |
589,914 |
3,112 |
190 |
527.5 |
56 |
| Wilson |
51,802 |
118 |
439 |
227.8 |
165 |
| Winkler |
9,295 |
14 |
664 |
150.6 |
211 |
| Wise |
65,807 |
492 |
134 |
747.6 |
33 |
| Wood |
45,292 |
131 |
346 |
289.2 |
140 |
| Yoakum |
9,225 |
27 |
342 |
292.7 |
137 |
| Young |
18,712 |
94 |
199 |
502.4 |
60 |
| Zapata |
14,409 |
12 |
1,201 |
83.3 |
236 |
| Zavala |
12,682 |
8 |
1,585 |
63.1 |
241 |
| Texas Total |
29,677,668 |
208,637 |
142 |
703 |
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