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Registered Nurses, 2024
| County |
2024 Total Population |
2024 Total RNs |
Ratio of Population to RN |
Ratio of RNs to 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
57,947 |
342 |
169.4 |
590.2 |
54 |
| Andrews |
26,744 |
97 |
275.7 |
362.7 |
112 |
| Angelina |
91,535 |
909 |
100.7 |
993.1 |
17 |
| Aransas |
29,800 |
62 |
480.6 |
208.1 |
182 |
| Archer |
8,185 |
5 |
1,637.0 |
61.1 |
247 |
| Armstrong |
1,953 |
3 |
651.0 |
153.6 |
208 |
| Atascosa |
55,190 |
125 |
441.5 |
226.5 |
172 |
| Austin |
31,156 |
60 |
519.3 |
192.6 |
190 |
| Bailey |
7,936 |
11 |
721.5 |
138.6 |
217 |
| Bandera |
21,519 |
26 |
827.7 |
120.8 |
224 |
| Bastrop |
91,201 |
180 |
506.7 |
197.4 |
187 |
| Baylor |
3,611 |
29 |
124.5 |
803.1 |
33 |
| Bee |
35,408 |
112 |
316.1 |
316.3 |
133 |
| Bell |
370,791 |
4,447 |
83.4 |
1,199.3 |
8 |
| Bexar |
2,255,958 |
21,631 |
104.3 |
958.8 |
23 |
| Blanco |
11,913 |
16 |
744.6 |
134.3 |
219 |
| Borden |
702 |
1 |
702.0 |
142.5 |
215 |
| Bosque |
17,576 |
64 |
274.6 |
364.1 |
111 |
| Bowie |
92,331 |
1,016 |
90.9 |
1,100.4 |
11 |
| Brazoria |
404,564 |
1,569 |
257.8 |
387.8 |
103 |
| Brazos |
245,955 |
1,790 |
137.4 |
727.8 |
41 |
| Brewster |
9,002 |
45 |
200.0 |
499.9 |
70 |
| Briscoe |
1,537 |
3 |
512.3 |
195.2 |
189 |
| Brooks |
7,138 |
12 |
594.8 |
168.1 |
203 |
| Brown |
38,992 |
318 |
122.6 |
815.6 |
32 |
| Burleson |
17,980 |
37 |
485.9 |
205.8 |
183 |
| Burnet |
50,447 |
344 |
146.6 |
681.9 |
45 |
| Caldwell |
46,919 |
109 |
430.4 |
232.3 |
169 |
| Calhoun |
23,277 |
110 |
211.6 |
472.6 |
79 |
| Callahan |
13,508 |
12 |
1,125.7 |
88.8 |
236 |
| Cameron |
433,732 |
2,539 |
170.8 |
585.4 |
55 |
| Camp |
13,712 |
82 |
167.2 |
598.0 |
52 |
| Carson |
5,729 |
8 |
716.1 |
139.6 |
216 |
| Cass |
30,029 |
94 |
319.5 |
313.0 |
137 |
| Castro |
6,758 |
23 |
293.8 |
340.3 |
120 |
| Chambers |
46,162 |
98 |
471.0 |
212.3 |
178 |
| Cherokee |
52,445 |
349 |
150.3 |
665.5 |
48 |
| Childress |
7,028 |
69 |
101.9 |
981.8 |
19 |
| Clay |
9,357 |
20 |
467.9 |
213.7 |
177 |
| Cochran |
3,449 |
8 |
431.1 |
232.0 |
170 |
| Coke |
3,188 |
12 |
265.7 |
376.4 |
106 |
| Coleman |
8,345 |
33 |
252.9 |
395.4 |
101 |
| Collin |
1,164,788 |
11,224 |
103.8 |
963.6 |
22 |
| Collingsworth |
3,296 |
21 |
157.0 |
637.1 |
50 |
| Colorado |
21,391 |
92 |
232.5 |
430.1 |
94 |
| Comal |
167,889 |
1,001 |
167.7 |
596.2 |
53 |
| Comanche |
12,652 |
63 |
200.8 |
497.9 |
72 |
| Concho |
4,157 |
19 |
218.8 |
457.1 |
84 |
| Cooke |
40,187 |
190 |
211.5 |
472.8 |
78 |
| Coryell |
79,893 |
224 |
356.7 |
280.4 |
149 |
| Cottle |
1,520 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Crane |
7,145 |
14 |
510.4 |
195.9 |
188 |
| Crockett |
4,128 |
11 |
375.3 |
266.5 |
154 |
| Crosby |
6,619 |
11 |
601.7 |
166.2 |
204 |
| Culberson |
2,169 |
8 |
271.1 |
368.8 |
109 |
| Dallam |
7,479 |
6 |
1,246.5 |
80.2 |
239 |
| Dallas |
2,882,853 |
28,179 |
102.3 |
977.5 |
20 |
| Dawson |
13,513 |
29 |
466.0 |
214.6 |
176 |
| De Witt |
22,398 |
90 |
248.9 |
401.8 |
99 |
| Deaf Smith |
17,786 |
61 |
291.6 |
343.0 |
117 |
| Delta |
5,375 |
5 |
1,075.0 |
93.0 |
235 |
| Denton |
1,015,995 |
3,835 |
264.9 |
377.5 |
105 |
| Dickens |
2,082 |
2 |
1,041.0 |
96.1 |
232 |
| Dimmit |
12,652 |
49 |
258.2 |
387.3 |
104 |
| Donley |
3,301 |
6 |
550.2 |
181.8 |
197 |
| Duval |
11,658 |
18 |
647.7 |
154.4 |
207 |
| Eastland |
17,956 |
71 |
252.9 |
395.4 |
102 |
| Ector |
209,823 |
1,150 |
182.5 |
548.1 |
60 |
| Edwards |
1,947 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
| El Paso |
903,116 |
6,460 |
139.8 |
715.3 |
43 |
| Ellis |
190,181 |
949 |
200.4 |
499.0 |
71 |
| Erath |
43,181 |
199 |
217.0 |
460.9 |
83 |
| Falls |
16,183 |
34 |
476.0 |
210.1 |
180 |
| Fannin |
34,778 |
190 |
183.0 |
546.3 |
61 |
| Fayette |
26,834 |
68 |
394.6 |
253.4 |
161 |
| Fisher |
3,979 |
12 |
331.6 |
301.6 |
143 |
| Floyd |
5,595 |
13 |
430.4 |
232.4 |
168 |
| Foard |
1,231 |
4 |
307.8 |
324.9 |
126 |
| Fort Bend |
971,347 |
4,781 |
203.2 |
492.2 |
74 |
| Franklin |
11,012 |
22 |
500.5 |
199.8 |
185 |
| Freestone |
19,838 |
64 |
310.0 |
322.6 |
127 |
| Frio |
21,269 |
93 |
228.7 |
437.3 |
92 |
| Gaines |
24,199 |
51 |
474.5 |
210.8 |
179 |
| Galveston |
383,315 |
2,860 |
134.0 |
746.1 |
39 |
| Garza |
6,917 |
10 |
691.7 |
144.6 |
213 |
| Gillespie |
26,902 |
210 |
128.1 |
780.6 |
36 |
| Glasscock |
1,424 |
1 |
1,424.0 |
70.2 |
244 |
| Goliad |
7,953 |
6 |
1,325.5 |
75.4 |
242 |
| Gonzales |
21,936 |
75 |
292.5 |
341.9 |
118 |
| Gray |
25,199 |
100 |
252.0 |
396.8 |
100 |
| Grayson |
135,722 |
1,675 |
81.0 |
1,234.1 |
7 |
| Gregg |
126,837 |
2,065 |
61.4 |
1,628.1 |
3 |
| Grimes |
29,751 |
53 |
561.3 |
178.1 |
199 |
| Guadalupe |
189,459 |
489 |
387.4 |
258.1 |
158 |
| Hale |
31,974 |
140 |
228.4 |
437.9 |
91 |
| Hall |
3,295 |
5 |
659.0 |
151.7 |
209 |
| Hamilton |
8,196 |
83 |
98.7 |
1,012.7 |
15 |
| Hansford |
5,957 |
32 |
186.2 |
537.2 |
64 |
| Hardeman |
3,831 |
18 |
212.8 |
469.9 |
80 |
| Hardin |
57,050 |
73 |
781.5 |
128.0 |
222 |
| Harris |
5,352,681 |
47,053 |
113.8 |
879.1 |
28 |
| Harrison |
69,130 |
150 |
460.9 |
217.0 |
175 |
| Hartley |
6,117 |
42 |
145.6 |
686.6 |
44 |
| Haskell |
6,374 |
20 |
318.7 |
313.8 |
134 |
| Hays |
274,435 |
1,204 |
227.9 |
438.7 |
89 |
| Hemphill |
5,163 |
24 |
215.1 |
464.8 |
81 |
| Henderson |
81,818 |
359 |
227.9 |
438.8 |
88 |
| Hidalgo |
906,624 |
5,111 |
177.4 |
563.7 |
57 |
| Hill |
35,636 |
110 |
324.0 |
308.7 |
140 |
| Hockley |
25,280 |
84 |
301.0 |
332.3 |
123 |
| Hood |
61,659 |
306 |
201.5 |
496.3 |
73 |
| Hopkins |
37,579 |
296 |
127.0 |
787.7 |
35 |
| Houston |
22,206 |
79 |
281.1 |
355.8 |
114 |
| Howard |
44,245 |
341 |
129.8 |
770.7 |
37 |
| Hudspeth |
3,396 |
5 |
679.2 |
147.2 |
211 |
| Hunt |
99,237 |
674 |
147.2 |
679.2 |
47 |
| Hutchinson |
21,357 |
67 |
318.8 |
313.7 |
135 |
| Irion |
1,496 |
1 |
1,496.0 |
66.8 |
245 |
| Jack |
8,787 |
48 |
183.1 |
546.3 |
62 |
| Jackson |
16,662 |
53 |
314.4 |
318.1 |
132 |
| Jasper |
35,182 |
157 |
224.1 |
446.3 |
85 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,030 |
1 |
2,030.0 |
49.3 |
250 |
| Jefferson |
260,469 |
2,583 |
100.8 |
991.7 |
18 |
| Jim Hogg |
4,969 |
6 |
828.2 |
120.7 |
225 |
| Jim Wells |
43,508 |
190 |
229.0 |
436.7 |
93 |
| Johnson |
180,523 |
588 |
307.0 |
325.7 |
125 |
| Jones |
19,588 |
35 |
559.7 |
178.7 |
198 |
| Karnes |
15,753 |
87 |
181.1 |
552.3 |
59 |
| Kaufman |
135,511 |
417 |
325.0 |
307.7 |
142 |
| Kendall |
53,557 |
168 |
318.8 |
313.7 |
136 |
| Kenedy |
494 |
1 |
494.0 |
202.4 |
184 |
| Kent |
808 |
3 |
269.3 |
371.3 |
108 |
| Kerr |
53,363 |
580 |
92.0 |
1,086.9 |
13 |
| Kimble |
4,208 |
13 |
323.7 |
308.9 |
139 |
| King |
323 |
1 |
323.0 |
309.6 |
138 |
| Kinney |
3,444 |
3 |
1,148.0 |
87.1 |
237 |
| Kleberg |
30,737 |
110 |
279.4 |
357.9 |
113 |
| Knox |
4,043 |
13 |
311.0 |
321.5 |
129 |
| La Salle |
9,000 |
10 |
900.0 |
111.1 |
230 |
| Lamar |
49,816 |
501 |
99.4 |
1,005.7 |
16 |
| Lamb |
12,306 |
29 |
424.3 |
235.7 |
163 |
| Lampasas |
21,602 |
56 |
385.8 |
259.2 |
156 |
| Lavaca |
21,679 |
118 |
183.7 |
544.3 |
63 |
| Lee |
17,971 |
17 |
1,057.1 |
94.6 |
234 |
| Leon |
18,105 |
14 |
1,293.2 |
77.3 |
241 |
| Liberty |
89,433 |
154 |
580.7 |
172.2 |
202 |
| Limestone |
23,552 |
171 |
137.7 |
726.1 |
42 |
| Lipscomb |
3,809 |
5 |
761.8 |
131.3 |
220 |
| Live Oak |
12,245 |
16 |
765.3 |
130.7 |
221 |
| Llano |
19,527 |
43 |
454.1 |
220.2 |
174 |
| Loving |
93 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Lubbock |
336,447 |
4,660 |
72.2 |
1,385.1 |
5 |
| Lynn |
5,465 |
26 |
210.2 |
475.8 |
76 |
| Madison |
14,983 |
38 |
394.3 |
253.6 |
160 |
| Marion |
10,063 |
83 |
121.2 |
824.8 |
31 |
| Martin |
6,655 |
50 |
133.1 |
751.3 |
38 |
| Mason |
3,906 |
11 |
355.1 |
281.6 |
148 |
| Matagorda |
36,979 |
162 |
228.3 |
438.1 |
90 |
| Maverick |
62,074 |
228 |
272.3 |
367.3 |
110 |
| McCulloch |
8,789 |
24 |
366.2 |
273.1 |
150 |
| McLennan |
259,984 |
2,207 |
117.8 |
848.9 |
29 |
| McMullen |
787 |
2 |
393.5 |
254.1 |
159 |
| Medina |
52,651 |
100 |
526.5 |
189.9 |
192 |
| Menard |
2,170 |
4 |
542.5 |
184.3 |
194 |
| Midland |
215,652 |
1,106 |
195.0 |
512.9 |
68 |
| Milam |
24,559 |
30 |
818.6 |
122.2 |
223 |
| Mills |
4,832 |
13 |
371.7 |
269.0 |
151 |
| Mitchell |
10,039 |
32 |
313.7 |
318.8 |
131 |
| Montague |
18,964 |
45 |
421.4 |
237.3 |
162 |
| Montgomery |
692,840 |
6,275 |
110.4 |
905.7 |
26 |
| Moore |
21,446 |
108 |
198.6 |
503.6 |
69 |
| Morris |
12,186 |
9 |
1,354.0 |
73.9 |
243 |
| Motley |
1,148 |
3 |
382.7 |
261.3 |
155 |
| Nacogdoches |
64,226 |
508 |
126.4 |
791.0 |
34 |
| Navarro |
47,879 |
205 |
233.6 |
428.2 |
95 |
| Newton |
13,447 |
11 |
1,222.5 |
81.8 |
238 |
| Nolan |
15,831 |
105 |
150.8 |
663.3 |
49 |
| Nueces |
402,604 |
3,904 |
103.1 |
969.7 |
21 |
| Ochiltree |
11,813 |
38 |
310.9 |
321.7 |
128 |
| Oldham |
2,236 |
5 |
447.2 |
223.6 |
173 |
| Orange |
87,629 |
144 |
608.5 |
164.3 |
205 |
| Palo Pinto |
27,651 |
144 |
192.0 |
520.8 |
66 |
| Panola |
24,817 |
83 |
299.0 |
334.4 |
122 |
| Parker |
144,207 |
583 |
247.4 |
404.3 |
97 |
| Parmer |
8,783 |
33 |
266.2 |
375.7 |
107 |
| Pecos |
16,764 |
55 |
304.8 |
328.1 |
124 |
| Polk |
50,597 |
162 |
312.3 |
320.2 |
130 |
| Potter |
122,793 |
2,849 |
43.1 |
2,320.2 |
1 |
| Presidio |
5,331 |
1 |
5,331.0 |
18.8 |
251 |
| Rains |
11,518 |
9 |
1,279.8 |
78.1 |
240 |
| Randall |
147,200 |
258 |
570.5 |
175.3 |
200 |
| Reagan |
4,632 |
12 |
386.0 |
259.1 |
157 |
| Real |
3,426 |
5 |
685.2 |
145.9 |
212 |
| Red River |
12,405 |
36 |
344.6 |
290.2 |
146 |
| Reeves |
16,578 |
57 |
290.8 |
343.8 |
116 |
| Refugio |
7,629 |
22 |
346.8 |
288.4 |
147 |
| Roberts |
1,003 |
2 |
501.5 |
199.4 |
186 |
| Robertson |
16,977 |
19 |
893.5 |
111.9 |
229 |
| Rockwall |
113,802 |
952 |
119.5 |
836.5 |
30 |
| Runnels |
11,259 |
54 |
208.5 |
479.6 |
75 |
| Rusk |
52,527 |
162 |
324.2 |
308.4 |
141 |
| Sabine |
9,569 |
20 |
478.5 |
209.0 |
181 |
| San Augustine |
8,225 |
22 |
373.9 |
267.5 |
153 |
| San Jacinto |
29,781 |
15 |
1,985.4 |
50.4 |
249 |
| San Patricio |
74,186 |
86 |
862.6 |
115.9 |
228 |
| San Saba |
5,810 |
11 |
528.2 |
189.3 |
193 |
| Schleicher |
3,359 |
4 |
839.8 |
119.1 |
226 |
| Scurry |
19,038 |
65 |
292.9 |
341.4 |
119 |
| Shackelford |
3,437 |
6 |
572.8 |
174.6 |
201 |
| Shelby |
25,389 |
59 |
430.3 |
232.4 |
167 |
| Sherman |
3,372 |
4 |
843.0 |
118.6 |
227 |
| Smith |
244,705 |
4,332 |
56.5 |
1,770.3 |
2 |
| Somervell |
9,695 |
60 |
161.6 |
618.9 |
51 |
| Starr |
65,708 |
120 |
547.6 |
182.6 |
195 |
| Stephens |
9,560 |
42 |
227.6 |
439.3 |
87 |
| Sterling |
1,282 |
3 |
427.3 |
234.0 |
165 |
| Stonewall |
1,530 |
19 |
80.5 |
1,241.8 |
6 |
| Sutton |
4,466 |
12 |
372.2 |
268.7 |
152 |
| Swisher |
7,257 |
17 |
426.9 |
234.3 |
164 |
| Tarrant |
2,285,993 |
20,713 |
110.4 |
906.1 |
25 |
| Taylor |
142,360 |
1,997 |
71.3 |
1,402.8 |
4 |
| Terrell |
1,057 |
1 |
1,057.0 |
94.6 |
233 |
| Terry |
13,280 |
39 |
340.5 |
293.7 |
145 |
| Throckmorton |
1,493 |
8 |
186.6 |
535.8 |
65 |
| Titus |
33,010 |
366 |
90.2 |
1,108.8 |
10 |
| Tom Green |
129,190 |
1,228 |
105.2 |
950.5 |
24 |
| Travis |
1,393,318 |
12,338 |
112.9 |
885.5 |
27 |
| Trinity |
13,998 |
20 |
699.9 |
142.9 |
214 |
| Tyler |
21,139 |
48 |
440.4 |
227.1 |
171 |
| Upshur |
42,648 |
63 |
677.0 |
147.7 |
210 |
| Upton |
4,260 |
18 |
236.7 |
422.5 |
96 |
| Uvalde |
28,917 |
163 |
177.4 |
563.7 |
58 |
| Val Verde |
47,901 |
211 |
227.0 |
440.5 |
86 |
| Van Zandt |
56,626 |
108 |
524.3 |
190.7 |
191 |
| Victoria |
102,349 |
1,113 |
92.0 |
1,087.5 |
12 |
| Walker |
77,007 |
310 |
248.4 |
402.6 |
98 |
| Waller |
53,842 |
28 |
1,922.9 |
52.0 |
248 |
| Ward |
15,226 |
21 |
725.0 |
137.9 |
218 |
| Washington |
35,650 |
243 |
146.7 |
681.6 |
46 |
| Webb |
285,852 |
1,322 |
216.2 |
462.5 |
82 |
| Wharton |
42,143 |
141 |
298.9 |
334.6 |
121 |
| Wheeler |
5,901 |
28 |
210.8 |
474.5 |
77 |
| Wichita |
133,281 |
1,566 |
85.1 |
1,175.0 |
9 |
| Wilbarger |
12,772 |
132 |
96.8 |
1,033.5 |
14 |
| Willacy |
22,020 |
36 |
611.7 |
163.5 |
206 |
| Williamson |
674,661 |
3,819 |
176.7 |
566.1 |
56 |
| Wilson |
55,845 |
130 |
429.6 |
232.8 |
166 |
| Winkler |
10,435 |
19 |
549.2 |
182.1 |
196 |
| Wise |
68,481 |
500 |
137.0 |
730.1 |
40 |
| Wood |
46,425 |
137 |
338.9 |
295.1 |
144 |
| Yoakum |
9,944 |
35 |
284.1 |
352.0 |
115 |
| Young |
18,814 |
97 |
194.0 |
515.6 |
67 |
| Zapata |
14,424 |
14 |
1,030.3 |
97.1 |
231 |
| Zavala |
13,068 |
8 |
1,633.5 |
61.2 |
246 |
| Texas Total |
31,685,234 |
243,702 |
130.0 |
769.1 |
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