Dental Assistants, 2015

Dental Assistants (DA) by County - September 2015

County

2015 Population

2015 DA Total

Ratio of 2015 Population to DA

Ratio of DAs to 100,000 Population

Rank

Anderson

60,367

50

1,207.3

82.8

124

Andrews

16,133

13

1,241.0

80.6

131

Angelina

90,596

86

1,053.4

94.9

95

Aransas

24,738

25

989.5

101.1

87

Archer

9,502

11

863.8

115.8

68

Armstrong

1,969

1

1,969.0

50.8

189

Atascosa

50,278

60

838.0

119.3

60

Austin

32,238

51

632.1

158.2

13

Bailey

7,799

11

709.0

141.0

29

Bandera

22,792

18

1,266.2

79.0

135

Bastrop

86,175

123

700.6

142.7

24

Baylor

3,721

2

1,860.5

53.7

182

Bee

32,698

26

1,257.6

79.5

133

Bell

352,210

472

746.2

134.0

36

Bexar

1,882,834

2,670

705.2

141.8

25

Blanco

11,742

11

1,067.5

93.7

97

Borden

673

0

-

0.0

-

Bosque

19,338

23

840.8

118.9

63

Bowie

93,848

105

893.8

111.9

75

Brazoria

358,855

446

804.6

124.3

50

Brazos

214,672

182

1,179.5

84.8

118

Brewster

9,752

2

4,876.0

20.5

228

Briscoe

1,676

0

-

0.0

-

Brooks

7,502

6

1,250.3

80.0

132

Brown

39,488

38

1,039.2

96.2

92

Burleson

18,482

22

840.1

119.0

62

Burnet

47,386

99

478.6

208.9

4

Caldwell

43,322

49

884.1

113.1

72

Calhoun

23,298

19

1,226.2

81.6

129

Callahan

14,129

8

1,766.1

56.6

177

Cameron

449,166

537

836.4

119.6

59

Camp

13,421

9

1,491.2

67.1

159

Carson

6,354

5

1,270.8

78.7

136

Cass

31,323

27

1,160.1

86.2

114

Castro

8,500

7

1,214.3

82.4

126

Chambers

40,945

36

1,137.4

87.9

110

Cherokee

54,099

32

1,690.6

59.2

174

Childress

7,262

4

1,815.5

55.1

180

Clay

11,224

13

863.4

115.8

67

Cochran

3,302

5

660.4

151.4

17

Coke

3,213

0

-

0.0

-

Coleman

9,061

5

1,812.2

55.2

179

Collin

949,673

1,148

827.2

120.9

55

Collingsworth

3,147

1

3,147.0

31.8

213

Colorado

21,785

21

1,037.4

96.4

91

Comal

128,347

182

705.2

141.8

26

Comanche

14,425

10

1,442.5

69.3

157

Concho

4,207

1

4,207.0

23.8

224

Cooke

40,075

45

890.6

112.3

74

Coryell

81,321

88

924.1

108.2

84

Cottle

1,572

1

1,572.0

63.6

163

Crane

4,847

4

1,211.8

82.5

125

Crockett

3,918

1

3,918.0

25.5

223

Crosby

6,640

6

1,106.7

90.4

103

Culberson

2,568

1

2,568.0

38.9

205

Dallam

7,407

3

2,469.0

40.5

203

Dallas

2,496,859

3,204

779.3

128.3

44

Dawson

14,359

12

1,196.6

83.6

123

Deaf Smith

20,982

12

1,748.5

57.2

176

Delta

5,505

7

786.4

127.2

46

Denton

789,094

909

868.1

115.2

69

De Witt

20,472

16

1,279.5

78.2

138

Dickens

2,493

0

-

0.0

-

Dimmit

10,473

4

2,618.3

38.2

207

Donley

3,781

2

1,890.5

52.9

185

Duval

12,247

10

1,224.7

81.7

128

Eastland

19,259

10

1,925.9

51.9

186

Ector

148,260

195

760.3

131.5

40

Edwards

2,119

0

-

0.0

-

Ellis

173,277

264

656.4

152.4

16

El Paso

873,513

969

901.5

110.9

77

Erath

39,534

56

706.0

141.7

27

Falls

18,632

28

665.4

150.3

18

Fannin

35,790

60

596.5

167.6

10

Fayette

26,381

32

824.4

121.3

53

Fisher

3,943

2

1,971.5

50.7

190

Floyd

6,579

2

3,289.5

30.4

214

Foard

1,355

0

-

0.0

-

Fort Bend

724,104

872

830.4

120.4

57

Franklin

11,220

5

2,244.0

44.6

197

Freestone

20,931

9

2,325.7

43.0

199

Frio

18,668

14

1,333.4

75.0

144

Gaines

19,515

10

1,951.5

51.2

187

Galveston

312,880

346

904.3

110.6

78

Garza

6,738

2

3,369.0

29.7

216

Gillespie

27,231

34

800.9

124.9

49

Glasscock

1,293

0

-

0.0

-

Goliad

7,856

10

785.6

127.3

45

Gonzales

21,128

21

1,006.1

99.4

89

Gray

23,611

17

1,388.9

72.0

150

Grayson

127,097

180

706.1

141.6

28

Gregg

128,803

219

588.1

170.0

8

Grimes

28,642

25

1,145.7

87.3

111

Guadalupe

155,621

247

630.0

158.7

12

Hale

37,400

26

1,438.5

69.5

156

Hall

3,346

1

3,346.0

29.9

215

Hamilton

8,654

7

1,236.3

80.9

130

Hansford

6,050

1

6,050.0

16.5

229

Hardeman

4,313

4

1,078.3

92.7

100

Hardin

58,521

42

1,393.4

71.8

151

Harris

4,471,427

5,415

825.7

121.1

54

Harrison

68,889

99

695.8

143.7

22

Hartley

6,172

3

2,057.3

48.6

192

Haskell

5,971

5

1,194.2

83.7

122

Hays

197,298

234

843.2

118.6

64

Hemphill

4,117

3

1,372.3

72.9

148

Henderson

81,372

98

830.3

120.4

56

Hidalgo

883,903

825

1,071.4

93.3

98

Hill

37,282

44

847.3

118.0

65

Hockley

24,077

21

1,146.5

87.2

112

Hood

56,112

77

728.7

137.2

35

Hopkins

36,774

53

693.8

144.1

21

Houston

24,515

13

1,885.8

53.0

184

Howard

36,478

27

1,351.0

74.0

146

Hudspeth

3,735

0

-

0.0

-

Hunt

93,347

186

501.9

199.3

5

Hutchinson

22,372

17

1,316.0

76.0

143

Irion

1,683

0

-

0.0

-

Jack

9,382

1

9,382.0

10.7

231

Jackson

14,238

19

749.4

133.4

37

Jasper

36,523

31

1,178.2

84.9

117

Jeff Davis

2,434

0

-

0.0

-

Jefferson

259,399

183

1,417.5

70.5

153

Jim Hogg

5,548

3

1,849.3

54.1

181

Jim Wells

42,763

30

1,425.4

70.2

154

Johnson

167,760

290

578.5

172.9

7

Jones

21,223

9

2,358.1

42.4

200

Karnes

15,557

14

1,111.2

90.0

104

Kaufman

124,238

210

591.6

169.0

9

Kendall

38,993

38

1,026.1

97.5

90

Kenedy

438

1

438.0

228.3

3

Kent

803

0

-

0.0

-

Kerr

53,262

53

1,004.9

99.5

88

Kimble

4,848

1

4,848.0

20.6

227

King

293

0

-

0.0

-

Kinney

3,734

1

3,734.0

26.8

222

Kleberg

33,715

24

1,404.8

71.2

152

Knox

3,752

2

1,876.0

53.3

183

Lamar

51,516

36

1,431.0

69.9

155

Lamb

14,307

6

2,384.5

41.9

201

Lampasas

7,601

39

194.9

513.1

1

La Salle

21,463

5

4,292.6

23.3

225

Lavaca

19,541

12

1,628.4

61.4

168

Lee

17,880

23

777.4

128.6

43

Leon

18,131

5

3,626.2

27.6

220

Liberty

82,984

107

775.6

128.9

42

Limestone

24,761

16

1,547.6

64.6

160

Lipscomb

3,549

0

-

0.0

-

Live Oak

11,718

6

1,953.0

51.2

188

Llano

20,400

15

1,360.0

73.5

147

Loving

81

0

-

0.0

-

Lubbock

295,257

374

789.5

126.7

47

Lynn

6,095

1

6,095.0

16.4

230

McCulloch

8,634

4

2,158.5

46.3

194

McLennan

244,576

340

719.3

139.0

33

McMullen

750

0

-

0.0

-

Madison

14,639

7

2,091.3

47.8

193

Marion

11,059

12

921.6

108.5

83

Martin

5,182

4

1,295.5

77.2

139

Mason

4,128

3

1,376.0

72.7

149

Matagorda

38,295

47

814.8

122.7

52

Maverick

58,947

45

1,309.9

76.3

142

Medina

51,307

68

754.5

132.5

38

Menard

2,346

2

1,173.0

85.3

116

Midland

147,653

172

858.4

116.5

66

Milam

25,759

37

696.2

143.6

23

Mills

5,056

4

1,264.0

79.1

134

Mitchell

9,727

6

1,621.2

61.7

167

Montague

20,610

13

1,585.4

63.1

165

Montgomery

548,532

657

834.9

119.8

58

Moore

23,849

20

1,192.5

83.9

121

Morris

13,438

11

1,221.6

81.9

127

Motley

1,216

0

-

0.0

-

Nacogdoches

68,586

58

1,182.5

84.6

119

Navarro

51,464

48

1,072.2

93.3

99

Newton

14,431

5

2,886.2

34.6

212

Nolan

15,690

7

2,241.4

44.6

196

Nueces

357,888

408

877.2

114.0

70

Ochiltree

11,410

7

1,630.0

61.3

170

Oldham

2,128

2

1,064.0

94.0

96

Orange

85,098

112

759.8

131.6

39

Palo Pinto

29,914

37

808.5

123.7

51

Panola

24,912

22

1,132.4

88.3

108

Parker

136,501

192

710.9

140.7

30

Parmer

11,258

7

1,608.3

62.2

166

Pecos

16,380

10

1,638.0

61.1

171

Polk

48,633

41

1,186.2

84.3

120

Potter

127,643

161

792.8

126.1

48

Presidio

8,314

0

-

0.0

-

Rains

12,019

11

1,092.6

91.5

102

Randall

130,799

189

692.1

144.5

20

Reagan

3,634

0

-

0.0

-

Real

3,393

1

3,393.0

29.5

217

Red River

13,227

9

1,469.7

68.0

158

Reeves

14,398

4

3,599.5

27.8

219

Refugio

7,486

3

2,495.3

40.1

204

Roberts

975

0

-

0.0

-

Robertson

18,098

9

2,010.9

49.7

191

Rockwall

95,829

177

541.4

184.7

6

Runnels

10,756

6

1,792.7

55.8

178

Rusk

58,150

59

985.6

101.5

86

Sabine

11,486

5

2,297.2

43.5

198

San Augustine

9,151

2

4,575.5

21.9

226

San Jacinto

29,386

41

716.7

139.5

32

San Patricio

66,697

86

775.5

128.9

41

San Saba

6,296

7

899.4

111.2

76

Schleicher

3,726

1

3,726.0

26.8

221

Scurry

17,884

14

1,277.4

78.3

137

Shackelford

3,552

1

3,552.0

28.2

218

Shelby

27,068

26

1,041.1

96.1

93

Sherman

3,220

0

-

0.0

-

Smith

225,731

330

684.0

146.2

19

Somervell

9,436

6

1,572.7

63.6

164

Starr

65,101

71

916.9

109.1

81

Stephens

9,941

6

1,656.8

60.4

173

Sterling

1,193

2

596.5

167.6

10

Stonewall

1,508

0

-

0.0

-

Sutton

4,417

2

2,208.5

45.3

195

Swisher

8,055

3

2,685.0

37.2

208

Tarrant

1,959,449

2,754

711.5

140.5

31

Taylor

135,409

208

651.0

153.6

15

Terrell

1,026

0

-

0.0

-

Terry

13,027

10

1,302.7

76.8

141

Throckmorton

1,655

1

1,655.0

60.4

172

Titus

34,910

31

1,126.1

88.8

107

Tom Green

112,579

98

1,148.8

87.0

113

Travis

1,144,887

1,263

906.5

110.3

79

Trinity

15,618

12

1,301.5

76.8

140

Tyler

22,257

8

2,782.1

35.9

209

Upshur

42,223

48

879.6

113.7

71

Upton

3,632

0

-

0.0

-

Uvalde

27,543

38

724.8

138.0

34

Val Verde

51,217

38

1,347.8

74.2

145

Van Zandt

55,413

66

839.6

119.1

61

Victoria

89,831

77

1,166.6

85.7

115

Walker

70,199

63

1,114.3

89.7

105

Waller

50,082

48

1,043.4

95.8

94

Ward

10,960

7

1,565.7

63.9

162

Washington

35,712

32

1,116.0

89.6

106

Webb

282,143

261

1,081.0

92.5

101

Wharton

42,332

98

432.0

231.5

2

Wheeler

5,637

2

2,818.5

35.5

210

Wichita

132,279

140

944.9

105.8

85

Wilbarger

14,220

5

2,844.0

35.2

211

Willacy

24,444

15

1,629.6

61.4

169

Williamson

518,755

805

644.4

155.2

14

Wilson

49,833

56

889.9

112.4

73

Winkler

7,755

5

1,551.0

64.5

161

Wise

66,321

72

921.1

108.6

82

Wood

45,341

40

1,133.5

88.2

109

Yoakum

8,687

5

1,737.4

57.6

175

Young

19,220

21

915.2

109.3

80

Zapata

15,544

6

2,590.7

38.6

206

Zavala

12,324

5

2,464.8

40.6

202

Texas Total

27,695,284

33,360

830.2

120.5

Data Source: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners - September 2015

Prepared by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Health Professions Resource Center, November 15, 2015