Veterinarians by County of Residence - August, 2008
County |
2008 Population |
2008 Vet Total |
Ratio of 2008 Population per Vet* |
Ratio of Vets per 100,000 Population |
Rank |
Anderson |
57,910 |
9 |
6,434 |
15.5 |
179 |
Andrews |
13,777 |
2 |
6,889 |
14.5 |
186 |
Angelina |
84,171 |
13 |
6,475 |
15.4 |
180 |
Aransas |
25,451 |
10 |
2,545 |
39.3 |
60 |
Archer |
9,503 |
3 |
3,168 |
31.6 |
86 |
Armstrong |
2,238 |
2 |
1,119 |
89.4 |
14 |
Atascosa |
46,479 |
7 |
6,640 |
15.1 |
183 |
Austin |
27,851 |
13 |
2,142 |
46.7 |
47 |
Bailey |
7,142 |
7 |
1,020 |
98.0 |
10 |
Bandera |
21,032 |
11 |
1,912 |
52.3 |
41 |
Bastrop |
83,889 |
38 |
2,208 |
45.3 |
50 |
Baylor |
4,080 |
1 |
4,080 |
24.5 |
117 |
Bee |
34,458 |
11 |
3,133 |
31.9 |
83 |
Bell |
263,086 |
62 |
4,243 |
23.6 |
121 |
Bexar |
1,562,396 |
300 |
5,208 |
19.2 |
160 |
Blanco |
10,215 |
6 |
1,703 |
58.7 |
31 |
Borden |
763 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Bosque |
18,518 |
7 |
2,645 |
37.8 |
64 |
Bowie |
93,518 |
22 |
4,251 |
23.5 |
123 |
Brazoria |
294,384 |
67 |
4,394 |
22.8 |
127 |
Brazos |
166,821 |
194 |
860 |
116.3 |
6 |
Brewster |
9,624 |
5 |
1,925 |
52.0 |
42 |
Briscoe |
1,873 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Brooks |
8,557 |
1 |
8,557 |
11.7 |
199 |
Brown |
39,487 |
9 |
4,387 |
22.8 |
126 |
Burleson |
18,483 |
13 |
1,422 |
70.3 |
21 |
Burnet |
42,252 |
16 |
2,641 |
37.9 |
63 |
Caldwell |
38,700 |
13 |
2,977 |
33.6 |
78 |
Calhoun |
21,629 |
5 |
4,326 |
23.1 |
124 |
Callahan |
13,677 |
5 |
2,735 |
36.6 |
68 |
Cameron |
401,862 |
26 |
15,456 |
6.5 |
217 |
Camp |
13,373 |
7 |
1,910 |
52.3 |
40 |
Carson |
6,520 |
3 |
2,173 |
46.0 |
48 |
Cass |
30,238 |
6 |
5,040 |
19.8 |
155 |
Castro |
8,877 |
3 |
2,959 |
33.8 |
76 |
Chambers |
32,995 |
6 |
5,499 |
18.2 |
167 |
Cherokee |
49,710 |
8 |
6,214 |
16.1 |
173 |
Childress |
7,829 |
4 |
1,957 |
51.1 |
44 |
Clay |
11,442 |
3 |
3,814 |
26.2 |
107 |
Cochran |
4,062 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Coke |
3,960 |
1 |
3,960 |
25.3 |
113 |
Coleman |
9,186 |
6 |
1,531 |
65.3 |
24 |
Collin |
760,664 |
231 |
3,293 |
30.4 |
90 |
Collingsworth |
3,174 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Colorado |
22,308 |
5 |
4,462 |
22.4 |
133 |
Comal |
102,320 |
53 |
1,931 |
51.8 |
43 |
Comanche |
14,201 |
5 |
2,840 |
35.2 |
71 |
Concho |
4,011 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Cooke |
40,048 |
18 |
2,225 |
44.9 |
51 |
Coryell |
75,145 |
16 |
4,697 |
21.3 |
143 |
Cottle |
1,881 |
1 |
1,881 |
53.2 |
39 |
Crane |
4,312 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Crockett |
4,395 |
1 |
4,395 |
22.8 |
129 |
Crosby |
7,470 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Culberson |
3,274 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Dallam |
6,691 |
5 |
1,338 |
74.7 |
18 |
Dallas |
2,344,905 |
306 |
7,663 |
13.0 |
192 |
Dawson |
15,608 |
4 |
3,902 |
25.6 |
110 |
Deaf Smith |
20,058 |
12 |
1,672 |
59.8 |
29 |
Delta |
5,393 |
2 |
2,697 |
37.1 |
66 |
Denton |
674,765 |
183 |
3,687 |
27.1 |
102 |
De Witt |
20,638 |
8 |
2,580 |
38.8 |
62 |
Dickens |
2,931 |
3 |
977 |
102.4 |
9 |
Dimmit |
10,778 |
1 |
10,778 |
9.3 |
205 |
Donley |
4,093 |
2 |
2,047 |
48.9 |
46 |
Duval |
13,756 |
1 |
13,756 |
7.3 |
214 |
Eastland |
18,880 |
5 |
3,776 |
26.5 |
106 |
Ector |
129,801 |
12 |
10,817 |
9.2 |
206 |
Edwards |
2,260 |
1 |
2,260 |
44.2 |
53 |
Ellis |
147,615 |
24 |
6,151 |
16.3 |
172 |
El Paso |
755,157 |
76 |
9,936 |
10.1 |
203 |
Erath |
37,175 |
26 |
1,430 |
69.9 |
23 |
Falls |
18,872 |
4 |
4,718 |
21.2 |
144 |
Fannin |
35,462 |
8 |
4,433 |
22.6 |
131 |
Fayette |
24,098 |
11 |
2,191 |
45.6 |
49 |
Fisher |
4,160 |
3 |
1,387 |
72.1 |
19 |
Floyd |
8,147 |
2 |
4,074 |
24.5 |
116 |
Foard |
1,609 |
1 |
1,609 |
62.2 |
27 |
Fort Bend |
510,966 |
102 |
5,009 |
20.0 |
153 |
Franklin |
10,093 |
3 |
3,364 |
29.7 |
94 |
Freestone |
19,900 |
5 |
3,980 |
25.1 |
114 |
Frio |
17,328 |
5 |
3,466 |
28.9 |
97 |
Gaines |
15,733 |
1 |
15,733 |
6.4 |
218 |
Galveston |
285,327 |
62 |
4,602 |
21.7 |
140 |
Garza |
5,292 |
1 |
5,292 |
18.9 |
162 |
Gillespie |
23,649 |
20 |
1,182 |
84.6 |
15 |
Glasscock |
1,522 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Goliad |
7,488 |
4 |
1,872 |
53.4 |
37 |
Gonzales |
20,327 |
11 |
1,848 |
54.1 |
35 |
Gray |
22,096 |
5 |
4,419 |
22.6 |
130 |
Grayson |
120,304 |
44 |
2,734 |
36.6 |
67 |
Gregg |
117,679 |
20 |
5,884 |
17.0 |
171 |
Grimes |
26,078 |
24 |
1,087 |
92.0 |
13 |
Guadalupe |
114,770 |
27 |
4,251 |
23.5 |
122 |
Hale |
37,661 |
6 |
6,277 |
15.9 |
175 |
Hall |
3,842 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Hamilton |
8,409 |
3 |
2,803 |
35.7 |
70 |
Hansford |
5,686 |
6 |
948 |
105.5 |
8 |
Hardeman |
4,724 |
1 |
4,724 |
21.2 |
146 |
Hardin |
51,906 |
7 |
7,415 |
13.5 |
191 |
Harris |
3,867,607 |
613 |
6,309 |
15.8 |
176 |
Harrison |
63,739 |
10 |
6,374 |
15.7 |
178 |
Hartley |
5,689 |
2 |
2,845 |
35.2 |
72 |
Haskell |
6,050 |
2 |
3,025 |
33.1 |
80 |
Hays |
156,020 |
49 |
3,184 |
31.4 |
87 |
Hemphill |
3,506 |
1 |
3,506 |
28.5 |
98 |
Henderson |
82,291 |
19 |
4,331 |
23.1 |
125 |
Hidalgo |
749,265 |
23 |
32,577 |
3.1 |
220 |
Hill |
36,125 |
7 |
5,161 |
19.4 |
158 |
Hockley |
23,950 |
5 |
4,790 |
20.9 |
148 |
Hood |
50,239 |
27 |
1,861 |
53.7 |
36 |
Hopkins |
34,386 |
20 |
1,719 |
58.2 |
34 |
Houston |
24,075 |
10 |
2,408 |
41.5 |
56 |
Howard |
33,981 |
5 |
6,796 |
14.7 |
184 |
Hudspeth |
3,833 |
1 |
3,833 |
26.1 |
108 |
Hunt |
87,942 |
17 |
5,173 |
19.3 |
159 |
Hutchinson |
23,070 |
4 |
5,768 |
17.3 |
169 |
Irion |
1,847 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Jack |
8,948 |
2 |
4,474 |
22.4 |
134 |
Jackson |
14,730 |
2 |
7,365 |
13.6 |
190 |
Jasper |
36,558 |
8 |
4,570 |
21.9 |
137 |
Jeff Davis |
2,566 |
2 |
1,283 |
77.9 |
17 |
Jefferson |
253,609 |
30 |
8,454 |
11.8 |
197 |
Jim Hogg |
5,569 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Jim Wells |
41,831 |
8 |
5,229 |
19.1 |
161 |
Johnson |
159,338 |
32 |
4,979 |
20.1 |
151 |
Jones |
20,777 |
2 |
10,389 |
9.6 |
204 |
Karnes |
15,969 |
4 |
3,992 |
25.0 |
115 |
Kaufman |
99,999 |
26 |
3,846 |
26.0 |
109 |
Kendall |
31,987 |
30 |
1,066 |
93.8 |
12 |
Kenedy |
459 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Kent |
841 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Kerr |
47,512 |
21 |
2,262 |
44.2 |
54 |
Kimble |
4,646 |
1 |
4,646 |
21.5 |
141 |
King |
369 |
2 |
185 |
542.0 |
1 |
Kinney |
3,436 |
2 |
1,718 |
58.2 |
33 |
Kleberg |
35,137 |
7 |
5,020 |
19.9 |
154 |
Knox |
4,227 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Lamar |
50,641 |
8 |
6,330 |
15.8 |
177 |
Lamb |
15,386 |
2 |
7,693 |
13.0 |
193 |
Lampasas |
22,838 |
5 |
4,568 |
21.9 |
136 |
La Salle |
6,543 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Lavaca |
19,479 |
6 |
3,247 |
30.8 |
89 |
Lee |
17,510 |
11 |
1,592 |
62.8 |
26 |
Leon |
17,183 |
6 |
2,864 |
34.9 |
73 |
Liberty |
82,173 |
14 |
5,870 |
17.0 |
170 |
Limestone |
23,337 |
5 |
4,667 |
21.4 |
142 |
Lipscomb |
3,105 |
2 |
1,553 |
64.4 |
25 |
Live Oak |
12,417 |
4 |
3,104 |
32.2 |
81 |
Llano |
18,842 |
5 |
3,768 |
26.5 |
105 |
Loving |
65 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Lubbock |
257,690 |
48 |
5,369 |
18.6 |
164 |
Lynn |
6,876 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
McCulloch |
8,376 |
3 |
2,792 |
35.8 |
69 |
McLennan |
225,379 |
49 |
4,600 |
21.7 |
139 |
McMullen |
873 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Madison |
14,034 |
4 |
3,509 |
28.5 |
99 |
Marion |
11,270 |
3 |
3,757 |
26.6 |
104 |
Martin |
5,186 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Mason |
4,031 |
6 |
672 |
148.8 |
2 |
Matagorda |
39,026 |
11 |
3,548 |
28.2 |
101 |
Maverick |
53,688 |
2 |
26,844 |
3.7 |
219 |
Medina |
44,956 |
12 |
3,746 |
26.7 |
103 |
Menard |
2,565 |
3 |
855 |
117.0 |
5 |
Midland |
123,362 |
30 |
4,112 |
24.3 |
118 |
Milam |
26,289 |
11 |
2,390 |
41.8 |
55 |
Mills |
5,149 |
3 |
1,716 |
58.3 |
32 |
Mitchell |
9,917 |
2 |
4,959 |
20.2 |
150 |
Montague |
20,055 |
10 |
2,006 |
49.9 |
45 |
Montgomery |
425,757 |
125 |
3,406 |
29.4 |
96 |
Moore |
21,342 |
3 |
7,114 |
14.1 |
188 |
Morris |
13,238 |
2 |
6,619 |
15.1 |
182 |
Motley |
1,419 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Nacogdoches |
62,735 |
15 |
4,182 |
23.9 |
119 |
Navarro |
50,322 |
11 |
4,575 |
21.9 |
138 |
Newton |
15,262 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Nolan |
15,813 |
4 |
3,953 |
25.3 |
112 |
Nueces |
323,802 |
49 |
6,608 |
15.1 |
181 |
Ochiltree |
9,848 |
2 |
4,924 |
20.3 |
149 |
Oldham |
2,309 |
3 |
770 |
129.9 |
4 |
Orange |
84,937 |
10 |
8,494 |
11.8 |
198 |
Palo Pinto |
28,343 |
6 |
4,724 |
21.2 |
145 |
Panola |
22,999 |
8 |
2,875 |
34.8 |
75 |
Parker |
113,774 |
80 |
1,422 |
70.3 |
22 |
Parmer |
10,546 |
3 |
3,515 |
28.4 |
100 |
Pecos |
17,583 |
2 |
8,792 |
11.4 |
200 |
Polk |
49,449 |
5 |
9,890 |
10.1 |
202 |
Potter |
124,416 |
18 |
6,912 |
14.5 |
187 |
Presidio |
8,402 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Rains |
11,533 |
1 |
11,533 |
8.7 |
209 |
Randall |
112,995 |
38 |
2,974 |
33.6 |
77 |
Reagan |
3,684 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Real |
3,239 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Red River |
14,509 |
1 |
14,509 |
6.9 |
215 |
Reeves |
12,717 |
1 |
12,717 |
7.9 |
212 |
Refugio |
8,239 |
1 |
8,239 |
12.1 |
195 |
Roberts |
936 |
1 |
936 |
106.8 |
7 |
Robertson |
16,898 |
16 |
1,056 |
94.7 |
11 |
Rockwall |
74,926 |
25 |
2,997 |
33.4 |
79 |
Runnels |
11,497 |
4 |
2,874 |
34.8 |
74 |
Rusk |
49,464 |
9 |
5,496 |
18.2 |
166 |
Sabine |
10,871 |
2 |
5,436 |
18.4 |
165 |
San Augustine |
9,357 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
San Jacinto |
24,601 |
2 |
12,301 |
8.1 |
210 |
San Patricio |
72,187 |
10 |
7,219 |
13.9 |
189 |
San Saba |
6,317 |
2 |
3,159 |
31.7 |
85 |
Schleicher |
3,140 |
1 |
3,140 |
31.8 |
84 |
Scurry |
16,674 |
2 |
8,337 |
12.0 |
196 |
Shackelford |
3,384 |
1 |
3,384 |
29.6 |
95 |
Shelby |
26,577 |
5 |
5,315 |
18.8 |
163 |
Sherman |
3,326 |
2 |
1,663 |
60.1 |
28 |
Smith |
196,271 |
50 |
3,925 |
25.5 |
111 |
Somervell |
8,493 |
5 |
1,699 |
58.9 |
30 |
Starr |
65,152 |
1 |
65,152 |
1.5 |
222 |
Stephens |
9,967 |
3 |
3,322 |
30.1 |
92 |
Sterling |
1,465 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Stonewall |
1,704 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Sutton |
4,450 |
6 |
742 |
134.8 |
3 |
Swisher |
8,805 |
1 |
8,805 |
11.4 |
201 |
Tarrant |
1,720,067 |
339 |
5,074 |
19.7 |
156 |
Taylor |
132,329 |
26 |
5,090 |
19.6 |
157 |
Terrell |
1,101 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Terry |
13,404 |
1 |
13,404 |
7.5 |
213 |
Throckmorton |
1,873 |
1 |
1,873 |
53.4 |
38 |
Titus |
31,362 |
5 |
6,272 |
15.9 |
174 |
Tom Green |
104,179 |
22 |
4,735 |
21.1 |
147 |
Travis |
916,083 |
278 |
3,295 |
30.3 |
91 |
Trinity |
14,977 |
3 |
4,992 |
20.0 |
152 |
Tyler |
21,970 |
5 |
4,394 |
22.8 |
128 |
Upshur |
37,936 |
9 |
4,215 |
23.7 |
120 |
Upton |
3,671 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Uvalde |
28,203 |
11 |
2,564 |
39.0 |
61 |
Val Verde |
49,532 |
4 |
12,383 |
8.1 |
211 |
Van Zandt |
53,385 |
12 |
4,449 |
22.5 |
132 |
Victoria |
88,794 |
13 |
6,830 |
14.6 |
185 |
Walker |
66,940 |
12 |
5,578 |
17.9 |
168 |
Waller |
42,576 |
17 |
2,504 |
39.9 |
59 |
Ward |
11,391 |
1 |
11,391 |
8.8 |
208 |
Washington |
32,484 |
23 |
1,412 |
70.8 |
20 |
Webb |
250,144 |
5 |
50,029 |
2.0 |
221 |
Wharton |
43,541 |
13 |
3,349 |
29.9 |
93 |
Wheeler |
5,075 |
4 |
1,269 |
78.8 |
16 |
Wichita |
126,977 |
28 |
4,535 |
22.1 |
135 |
Wilbarger |
14,811 |
6 |
2,469 |
40.5 |
58 |
Willacy |
21,675 |
2 |
10,838 |
9.2 |
207 |
Williamson |
373,961 |
116 |
3,224 |
31.0 |
88 |
Wilson |
42,816 |
16 |
2,676 |
37.4 |
65 |
Winkler |
7,567 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Wise |
59,084 |
19 |
3,110 |
32.2 |
82 |
Wood |
41,462 |
17 |
2,439 |
41.0 |
57 |
Yoakum |
7,989 |
1 |
7,989 |
12.5 |
194 |
Young |
18,053 |
8 |
2,257 |
44.3 |
52 |
Zapata |
15,435 |
1 |
15,435 |
6.5 |
216 |
Zavala |
12,442 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Texas Total |
24,178,180 |
5,125 |
4,718 |
21.2 |
* Data rounded to nearest whole number
Data Source: Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - August 20, 2008
Includes: All active Veterinarians with a Texas residence address.
Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, September 25, 2009.
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