Registered Nurses, 2015
Registered Nurses (RNs) by County - September, 2015
County |
2015 Population |
2015 RN Total |
Ratio of 2015 Population to RN |
Ratio of RNs to 100,000 Population |
Rank |
Anderson |
60,367 |
385 |
156.8 |
637.8 |
48 |
Andrews |
16,133 |
88 |
183.3 |
545.5 |
69 |
Angelina |
90,596 |
955 |
94.9 |
1,054.1 |
18 |
Aransas |
24,738 |
59 |
419.3 |
238.5 |
205 |
Archer |
9,502 |
19 |
500.1 |
200.0 |
221 |
Armstrong |
1,969 |
6 |
328.2 |
304.7 |
177 |
Atascosa |
50,278 |
138 |
364.3 |
274.5 |
192 |
Austin |
32,238 |
69 |
467.2 |
214.0 |
214 |
Bailey |
7,799 |
24 |
325.0 |
307.7 |
174 |
Bandera |
22,792 |
55 |
414.4 |
241.3 |
204 |
Bastrop |
86,175 |
174 |
495.3 |
201.9 |
220 |
Baylor |
3,721 |
38 |
97.9 |
1,021.2 |
19 |
Bee |
32,698 |
133 |
245.8 |
406.8 |
123 |
Bell |
352,210 |
3,536 |
99.6 |
1,003.9 |
20 |
Bexar |
1,882,834 |
18,392 |
102.4 |
976.8 |
21 |
Blanco |
11,742 |
25 |
469.7 |
212.9 |
216 |
Borden |
673 |
2 |
336.5 |
297.2 |
181 |
Bosque |
19,338 |
73 |
264.9 |
377.5 |
136 |
Bowie |
93,848 |
1,055 |
89.0 |
1,124.2 |
13 |
Brazoria |
358,855 |
1,557 |
230.5 |
433.9 |
107 |
Brazos |
214,672 |
1,616 |
132.8 |
752.8 |
39 |
Brewster |
9,752 |
48 |
203.2 |
492.2 |
82 |
Briscoe |
1,676 |
3 |
558.7 |
179.0 |
226 |
Brooks |
7,502 |
13 |
577.1 |
173.3 |
229 |
Brown |
39,488 |
295 |
133.9 |
747.1 |
40 |
Burleson |
18,482 |
33 |
560.1 |
178.6 |
227 |
Burnet |
47,386 |
232 |
204.3 |
489.6 |
84 |
Caldwell |
43,322 |
93 |
465.8 |
214.7 |
213 |
Calhoun |
23,298 |
101 |
230.7 |
433.5 |
109 |
Callahan |
14,129 |
32 |
441.5 |
226.5 |
211 |
Cameron |
449,166 |
2,451 |
183.3 |
545.7 |
68 |
Camp |
13,421 |
45 |
298.2 |
335.3 |
156 |
Carson |
6,354 |
10 |
635.4 |
157.4 |
231 |
Cass |
31,323 |
134 |
233.8 |
427.8 |
112 |
Castro |
8,500 |
25 |
340.0 |
294.1 |
184 |
Chambers |
40,945 |
103 |
397.5 |
251.6 |
199 |
Cherokee |
54,099 |
334 |
162.0 |
617.4 |
51 |
Childress |
7,262 |
50 |
145.2 |
688.5 |
43 |
Clay |
11,224 |
26 |
431.7 |
231.6 |
208 |
Cochran |
3,302 |
9 |
366.9 |
272.6 |
193 |
Coke |
3,213 |
11 |
292.1 |
342.4 |
153 |
Coleman |
9,061 |
35 |
258.9 |
386.3 |
129 |
Collin |
949,673 |
7,750 |
122.5 |
816.1 |
34 |
Collingsworth |
3,147 |
15 |
209.8 |
476.6 |
92 |
Colorado |
21,785 |
106 |
205.5 |
486.6 |
87 |
Comal |
128,347 |
774 |
165.8 |
603.1 |
53 |
Comanche |
14,425 |
54 |
267.1 |
374.4 |
138 |
Concho |
4,207 |
13 |
323.6 |
309.0 |
173 |
Cooke |
40,075 |
227 |
176.5 |
566.4 |
62 |
Coryell |
81,321 |
348 |
233.7 |
427.9 |
111 |
Cottle |
1,572 |
1 |
1,572.0 |
63.6 |
250 |
Crane |
4,847 |
16 |
302.9 |
330.1 |
161 |
Crockett |
3,918 |
15 |
261.2 |
382.8 |
132 |
Crosby |
6,640 |
21 |
316.2 |
316.3 |
169 |
Culberson |
2,568 |
12 |
214.0 |
467.3 |
95 |
Dallam |
7,407 |
9 |
823.0 |
121.5 |
240 |
Dallas |
2,496,859 |
23,749 |
105.1 |
951.2 |
22 |
Dawson |
14,359 |
46 |
312.2 |
320.4 |
167 |
Deaf Smith |
20,982 |
64 |
327.8 |
305.0 |
176 |
Delta |
5,505 |
33 |
166.8 |
599.5 |
55 |
Denton |
789,094 |
4,415 |
178.7 |
559.5 |
65 |
De Witt |
20,472 |
139 |
147.3 |
679.0 |
44 |
Dickens |
2,493 |
7 |
356.1 |
280.8 |
188 |
Dimmit |
10,473 |
45 |
232.7 |
429.7 |
110 |
Donley |
3,781 |
7 |
540.1 |
185.1 |
224 |
Duval |
12,247 |
17 |
720.4 |
138.8 |
234 |
Eastland |
19,259 |
93 |
207.1 |
482.9 |
90 |
Ector |
148,260 |
1,232 |
120.3 |
831.0 |
32 |
Edwards |
2,119 |
2 |
1,059.5 |
94.4 |
247 |
Ellis |
173,277 |
681 |
254.4 |
393.0 |
128 |
El Paso |
873,513 |
5,695 |
153.4 |
652.0 |
47 |
Erath |
39,534 |
220 |
179.7 |
556.5 |
66 |
Falls |
18,632 |
58 |
321.2 |
311.3 |
171 |
Fannin |
35,790 |
190 |
188.4 |
530.9 |
73 |
Fayette |
26,381 |
142 |
185.8 |
538.3 |
71 |
Fisher |
3,943 |
16 |
246.4 |
405.8 |
124 |
Floyd |
6,579 |
23 |
286.0 |
349.6 |
150 |
Foard |
1,355 |
4 |
338.8 |
295.2 |
183 |
Fort Bend |
724,104 |
4,321 |
167.6 |
596.7 |
56 |
Franklin |
11,220 |
45 |
249.3 |
401.1 |
125 |
Freestone |
20,931 |
79 |
264.9 |
377.4 |
137 |
Frio |
18,668 |
68 |
274.5 |
364.3 |
144 |
Gaines |
19,515 |
55 |
354.8 |
281.8 |
187 |
Galveston |
312,880 |
2,859 |
109.4 |
913.8 |
26 |
Garza |
6,738 |
16 |
421.1 |
237.5 |
206 |
Gillespie |
27,231 |
251 |
108.5 |
921.7 |
24 |
Glasscock |
1,293 |
3 |
431.0 |
232.0 |
207 |
Goliad |
7,856 |
18 |
436.4 |
229.1 |
209 |
Gonzales |
21,128 |
71 |
297.6 |
336.0 |
155 |
Gray |
23,611 |
134 |
176.2 |
567.5 |
61 |
Grayson |
127,097 |
1,434 |
88.6 |
1,128.3 |
11 |
Gregg |
128,803 |
1,901 |
67.8 |
1,475.9 |
4 |
Grimes |
28,642 |
61 |
469.5 |
213.0 |
215 |
Guadalupe |
155,621 |
526 |
295.9 |
338.0 |
154 |
Hale |
37,400 |
149 |
251.0 |
398.4 |
126 |
Hall |
3,346 |
9 |
371.8 |
269.0 |
195 |
Hamilton |
8,654 |
72 |
120.2 |
832.0 |
31 |
Hansford |
6,050 |
31 |
195.2 |
512.4 |
78 |
Hardeman |
4,313 |
26 |
165.9 |
602.8 |
54 |
Hardin |
58,521 |
161 |
363.5 |
275.1 |
191 |
Harris |
4,471,427 |
40,094 |
111.5 |
896.7 |
28 |
Harrison |
68,889 |
315 |
218.7 |
457.3 |
99 |
Hartley |
6,172 |
27 |
228.6 |
437.5 |
104 |
Haskell |
5,971 |
23 |
259.6 |
385.2 |
131 |
Hays |
197,298 |
941 |
209.7 |
476.9 |
91 |
Hemphill |
4,117 |
20 |
205.9 |
485.8 |
88 |
Henderson |
81,372 |
416 |
195.6 |
511.2 |
79 |
Hidalgo |
883,903 |
4,568 |
193.5 |
516.8 |
77 |
Hill |
37,282 |
158 |
236.0 |
423.8 |
114 |
Hockley |
24,077 |
99 |
243.2 |
411.2 |
121 |
Hood |
56,112 |
275 |
204.0 |
490.1 |
83 |
Hopkins |
36,774 |
254 |
144.8 |
690.7 |
42 |
Houston |
24,515 |
109 |
224.9 |
444.6 |
100 |
Howard |
36,478 |
320 |
114.0 |
877.2 |
30 |
Hudspeth |
3,735 |
2 |
1,867.5 |
53.5 |
251 |
Hunt |
93,347 |
524 |
178.1 |
561.3 |
64 |
Hutchinson |
22,372 |
81 |
276.2 |
362.1 |
146 |
Irion |
1,683 |
5 |
336.6 |
297.1 |
182 |
Jack |
9,382 |
25 |
375.3 |
266.5 |
197 |
Jackson |
14,238 |
47 |
302.9 |
330.1 |
160 |
Jasper |
36,523 |
216 |
169.1 |
591.4 |
57 |
Jeff Davis |
2,434 |
3 |
811.3 |
123.3 |
239 |
Jefferson |
259,399 |
3,028 |
85.7 |
1,167.3 |
9 |
Jim Hogg |
5,548 |
6 |
924.7 |
108.1 |
244 |
Jim Wells |
42,763 |
207 |
206.6 |
484.1 |
89 |
Johnson |
167,760 |
628 |
267.1 |
374.3 |
139 |
Jones |
21,223 |
52 |
408.1 |
245.0 |
202 |
Karnes |
15,557 |
65 |
239.3 |
417.8 |
117 |
Kaufman |
124,238 |
570 |
218.0 |
458.8 |
98 |
Kendall |
38,993 |
172 |
226.7 |
441.1 |
103 |
Kenedy |
438 |
1 |
438.0 |
228.3 |
210 |
Kent |
803 |
14 |
57.4 |
1,743.5 |
2 |
Kerr |
53,262 |
578 |
92.1 |
1,085.2 |
15 |
Kimble |
4,848 |
17 |
285.2 |
350.7 |
148 |
King |
293 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Kinney |
3,734 |
5 |
746.8 |
133.9 |
235 |
Kleberg |
33,715 |
128 |
263.4 |
379.7 |
135 |
Knox |
3,752 |
23 |
163.1 |
613.0 |
52 |
Lamar |
51,516 |
581 |
88.7 |
1,127.8 |
12 |
Lamb |
14,307 |
41 |
349.0 |
286.6 |
185 |
Lampasas |
7,601 |
86 |
88.4 |
1,131.4 |
10 |
La Salle |
21,463 |
9 |
2,384.8 |
41.9 |
252 |
Lavaca |
19,541 |
105 |
186.1 |
537.3 |
72 |
Lee |
17,880 |
25 |
715.2 |
139.8 |
233 |
Leon |
18,131 |
23 |
788.3 |
126.9 |
237 |
Liberty |
82,984 |
159 |
521.9 |
191.6 |
223 |
Limestone |
24,761 |
195 |
127.0 |
787.5 |
35 |
Lipscomb |
3,549 |
6 |
591.5 |
169.1 |
230 |
Live Oak |
11,718 |
21 |
558.0 |
179.2 |
225 |
Llano |
20,400 |
90 |
226.7 |
441.2 |
102 |
Loving |
81 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
Lubbock |
295,257 |
4,161 |
71.0 |
1,409.3 |
5 |
Lynn |
6,095 |
20 |
304.8 |
328.1 |
162 |
McCulloch |
8,634 |
28 |
308.4 |
324.3 |
163 |
McLennan |
244,576 |
2,007 |
121.9 |
820.6 |
33 |
McMullen |
750 |
2 |
375.0 |
266.7 |
196 |
Madison |
14,639 |
44 |
332.7 |
300.6 |
179 |
Marion |
11,059 |
44 |
251.3 |
397.9 |
127 |
Martin |
5,182 |
30 |
172.7 |
578.9 |
59 |
Mason |
4,128 |
19 |
217.3 |
460.3 |
97 |
Matagorda |
38,295 |
198 |
193.4 |
517.0 |
75 |
Maverick |
58,947 |
212 |
278.1 |
359.6 |
147 |
Medina |
51,307 |
142 |
361.3 |
276.8 |
190 |
Menard |
2,346 |
6 |
391.0 |
255.8 |
198 |
Midland |
147,653 |
1,120 |
131.8 |
758.5 |
37 |
Milam |
25,759 |
122 |
211.1 |
473.6 |
94 |
Mills |
5,056 |
16 |
316.0 |
316.5 |
168 |
Mitchell |
9,727 |
40 |
243.2 |
411.2 |
120 |
Montague |
20,610 |
84 |
245.4 |
407.6 |
122 |
Montgomery |
548,532 |
4,154 |
132.0 |
757.3 |
38 |
Moore |
23,849 |
89 |
268.0 |
373.2 |
140 |
Morris |
13,438 |
33 |
407.2 |
245.6 |
201 |
Motley |
1,216 |
1 |
1,216.0 |
82.2 |
249 |
Nacogdoches |
68,586 |
603 |
113.7 |
879.2 |
29 |
Navarro |
51,464 |
259 |
198.7 |
503.3 |
80 |
Newton |
14,431 |
17 |
848.9 |
117.8 |
241 |
Nolan |
15,690 |
87 |
180.3 |
554.5 |
67 |
Nueces |
357,888 |
3,827 |
93.5 |
1,069.3 |
17 |
Ochiltree |
11,410 |
40 |
285.3 |
350.6 |
149 |
Oldham |
2,128 |
11 |
193.5 |
516.9 |
76 |
Orange |
85,098 |
281 |
302.8 |
330.2 |
159 |
Palo Pinto |
29,914 |
146 |
204.9 |
488.1 |
85 |
Panola |
24,912 |
108 |
230.7 |
433.5 |
108 |
Parker |
136,501 |
508 |
268.7 |
372.2 |
141 |
Parmer |
11,258 |
32 |
351.8 |
284.2 |
186 |
Pecos |
16,380 |
68 |
240.9 |
415.1 |
119 |
Polk |
48,633 |
225 |
216.1 |
462.6 |
96 |
Potter |
127,643 |
2,629 |
48.6 |
2,059.7 |
1 |
Presidio |
8,314 |
9 |
923.8 |
108.3 |
243 |
Rains |
12,019 |
24 |
500.8 |
199.7 |
222 |
Randall |
130,799 |
546 |
239.6 |
417.4 |
118 |
Reagan |
3,634 |
14 |
259.6 |
385.3 |
130 |
Real |
3,393 |
6 |
565.5 |
176.8 |
228 |
Red River |
13,227 |
63 |
210.0 |
476.3 |
93 |
Reeves |
14,398 |
43 |
334.8 |
298.7 |
180 |
Refugio |
7,486 |
23 |
325.5 |
307.2 |
175 |
Roberts |
975 |
2 |
487.5 |
205.1 |
219 |
Robertson |
18,098 |
27 |
670.3 |
149.2 |
232 |
Rockwall |
95,829 |
732 |
130.9 |
763.9 |
36 |
Runnels |
10,756 |
47 |
228.9 |
437.0 |
106 |
Rusk |
58,150 |
213 |
273.0 |
366.3 |
143 |
Sabine |
11,486 |
38 |
302.3 |
330.8 |
158 |
San Augustine |
9,151 |
39 |
234.6 |
426.2 |
113 |
San Jacinto |
29,386 |
30 |
979.5 |
102.1 |
245 |
San Patricio |
66,697 |
208 |
320.7 |
311.9 |
170 |
San Saba |
6,296 |
17 |
370.4 |
270.0 |
194 |
Schleicher |
3,726 |
13 |
286.6 |
348.9 |
151 |
Scurry |
17,884 |
68 |
263.0 |
380.2 |
134 |
Shackelford |
3,552 |
11 |
322.9 |
309.7 |
172 |
Shelby |
27,068 |
93 |
291.1 |
343.6 |
152 |
Sherman |
3,220 |
9 |
357.8 |
279.5 |
189 |
Smith |
225,731 |
3,625 |
62.3 |
1,605.9 |
3 |
Somervell |
9,436 |
54 |
174.7 |
572.3 |
60 |
Starr |
65,101 |
134 |
485.8 |
205.8 |
218 |
Stephens |
9,941 |
38 |
261.6 |
382.3 |
133 |
Sterling |
1,193 |
3 |
397.7 |
251.5 |
200 |
Stonewall |
1,508 |
11 |
137.1 |
729.4 |
41 |
Sutton |
4,417 |
16 |
276.1 |
362.2 |
145 |
Swisher |
8,055 |
26 |
309.8 |
322.8 |
164 |
Tarrant |
1,959,449 |
17,661 |
110.9 |
901.3 |
27 |
Taylor |
135,409 |
1,745 |
77.6 |
1,288.7 |
6 |
Terrell |
1,026 |
1 |
1,026.0 |
97.5 |
246 |
Terry |
13,027 |
42 |
310.2 |
322.4 |
165 |
Throckmorton |
1,655 |
11 |
150.5 |
664.7 |
45 |
Titus |
34,910 |
321 |
108.8 |
919.5 |
25 |
Tom Green |
112,579 |
1,217 |
92.5 |
1,081.0 |
16 |
Travis |
1,144,887 |
10,797 |
106.0 |
943.1 |
23 |
Trinity |
15,618 |
35 |
446.2 |
224.1 |
212 |
Tyler |
22,257 |
74 |
300.8 |
332.5 |
157 |
Upshur |
42,223 |
156 |
270.7 |
369.5 |
142 |
Upton |
3,632 |
18 |
201.8 |
495.6 |
81 |
Uvalde |
27,543 |
150 |
183.6 |
544.6 |
70 |
Val Verde |
51,217 |
216 |
237.1 |
421.7 |
116 |
Van Zandt |
55,413 |
134 |
413.5 |
241.8 |
203 |
Victoria |
89,831 |
1,150 |
78.1 |
1,280.2 |
7 |
Walker |
70,199 |
364 |
192.9 |
518.5 |
74 |
Waller |
50,082 |
63 |
795.0 |
125.8 |
238 |
Ward |
10,960 |
33 |
332.1 |
301.1 |
178 |
Washington |
35,712 |
226 |
158.0 |
632.8 |
49 |
Webb |
282,143 |
1,249 |
225.9 |
442.7 |
101 |
Wharton |
42,332 |
206 |
205.5 |
486.6 |
86 |
Wheeler |
5,637 |
33 |
170.8 |
585.4 |
58 |
Wichita |
132,279 |
1,448 |
91.4 |
1,094.7 |
14 |
Wilbarger |
14,220 |
172 |
82.7 |
1,209.6 |
8 |
Willacy |
24,444 |
32 |
763.9 |
130.9 |
236 |
Williamson |
518,755 |
2,932 |
176.9 |
565.2 |
63 |
Wilson |
49,833 |
160 |
311.5 |
321.1 |
166 |
Winkler |
7,755 |
16 |
484.7 |
206.3 |
217 |
Wise |
66,321 |
434 |
152.8 |
654.4 |
46 |
Wood |
45,341 |
192 |
236.2 |
423.5 |
115 |
Yoakum |
8,687 |
38 |
228.6 |
437.4 |
105 |
Young |
19,220 |
119 |
161.5 |
619.1 |
50 |
Zapata |
15,544 |
17 |
914.4 |
109.4 |
242 |
Zavala |
12,324 |
11 |
1120.4 |
89.3 |
248 |
Texas Total |
27,695,284 |
215,436 |
128.6 |
777.8 |
- |
Data Source: Texas Board of Nursing - September 2015
Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, November 15, 2015