2024 Optometrists by County (4,630) - September

2023 Optometrists by County (4,544) - September

2022 Optometrists by County (4,318) - September*

2021 Optometrists by County (4,170) - September*

2020 Optometrists by County (4,194) - September

2019 Optometrists by County (4,112) - September

2018 Optometrists by County (3,982) - September

2017 Optometrists by County (3,877) - September

2016 Optometrists by County (3,759) - September

2015 Optometrists by County (3,596) - September*

2014 Optometrists by County (3,272) - September

2013 Optometrists by County (2,925) - September

Data prior to 2008 may be available. Please contact the Health Professions Resource Center for more information.

Licensing Board and Data Source

The Texas Optometry Board adopts rules to regulate the qualifications and practice of optometrists licensed in Texas.

Information regarding the education requirements, licensure requirements, and responsibilities of optometrists can be found on the website of the Texas Optometry Board.

*2015, 2021, and 2022 supply tables were updated May 2023.