Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 6,810
2007 7,130
2008 8,050
2009 8,320
2010 7,490
2011 8,470
2012 8,330
2013 8,120
2014 8,780
2015 9,350
2016 9,960
2017 9,770
2018 9,490
2019 9,340

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2010 50
2011 40
2013 70
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60
2017 80
2018 60
2019 40

Dentists, General

Year Number
2007 70
2008 0
2009 50
2010 90
2011 90
2012 0
2013 70
2014 70
2015 80
2016 130
2017 130
2018 0
2019 70

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2006 80
2007 130
2008 120
2009 120
2010 90
2011 100
2012 100
2013 100
2014 90
2015 120
2016 130
2017 150
2018 120
2019 150

Optometrists

Year Number
2010 0
2011 60
2012 50
2013 50
2014 0
2015 50
2016 70
2017 60
2018 60
2019 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 300
2007 330
2008 360
2009 400
2010 400
2011 380
2012 370
2013 340
2014 350
2015 360
2016 390
2017 430
2018 410
2019 370

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2006 120
2007 80
2008 70
2009 70
2010 80
2011 60
2012 90
2013 110
2014 110
2015 90
2016 80
2017 100
2018 110
2019 150

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 100
2008 120
2009 150
2010 90
2011 70
2012 100
2013 90
2014 140
2015 0
2016 0
2017 70
2018 80
2019 60

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 240
2007 170
2008 190
2009 210
2010 160
2011 150
2012 130
2013 120
2014 170
2015 180
2016 230
2017 150
2018 170
2019 120

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2006 150
2007 160
2008 190
2009 190
2010 180
2011 190
2012 250
2013 290
2014 280
2015 230
2016 230
2017 220
2018 260
2019 230

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 130
2007 180
2008 200
2009 210
2010 180
2011 160
2012 150
2013 160
2014 160
2015 170
2016 190
2017 190
2018 200
2019 190

Exercise Physiologists

Year Number
2010 30
2011 40

Therapists, All Other

Year Number
2012 30
2013 30
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

Veterinarians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 30
2009 50
2010 40
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 70
2016 110
2017 150
2018 160
2019 120

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 2,800
2007 2,730
2008 2,910
2009 3,040
2010 3,060
2012 2,970
2013 2,660
2014 2,800
2015 3,040
2016 3,360
2017 3,030
2018 3,150
2019 3,060

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2012 0
2015 30
2016 30
2018 0
2019 0

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 180
2013 130
2014 160
2015 180
2016 220
2017 220
2018 410
2019 460

Audiologists

Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2018 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 130
2007 100
2008 140
2009 130
2010 130
2011 110
2012 100
2013 160
2014 160
2015 120
2016 90
2017 100
2018 180
2019 160

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 50
2007 70
2008 90
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 70
2013 30
2014 30

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 70
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2015 40
2016 50
2017 40

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2007 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 60
2018 50
2019 60

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2013 0
2014 30
2015 30

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2007 150
2008 240
2009 200
2010 200
2011 190
2012 210
2013 150
2014 110
2015 160
2016 160
2017 200
2018 180

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2008 0
2009 90
2010 0
2011 110
2012 70
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40
2017 80
2018 0

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 150
2007 160
2008 150
2009 120
2010 170
2011 210
2012 210
2013 180
2014 180
2015 250
2016 370
2017 320
2018 280
2019 0

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 160
2007 0
2008 170
2009 160
2010 140
2011 140
2012 150
2013 140
2014 140
2015 150
2016 170
2017 350
2018 340
2019 310

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 70
2007 0
2008 110
2009 0
2010 170
2011 150
2012 150
2013 100
2014 120
2015 140
2016 180

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 70
2008 80
2009 40
2010 0
2011 60
2012 80
2013 70
2014 80
2015 60
2016 100
2017 70
2018 70

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 50
2016 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 50

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2012 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 280
2007 250
2008 270
2009 290
2012 290
2013 290
2014 260
2015 270
2016 290
2017 290
2018 290
2019 270

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 450

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 360
2007 480
2008 550
2009 590
2010 0
2011 440
2012 390
2013 480
2014 480
2015 540
2016 430
2017 420
2018 420

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 530
2007 480
2008 520
2009 670
2010 660
2011 640
2012 590
2013 640
2014 690
2015 680
2016 800
2017 880
2018 840
2019 890

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2006 70
2007 80
2008 90
2009 0
2010 0
2011 90
2012 90
2013 70
2014 70
2015 80
2016 80
2017 80
2018 80
2019 70

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 140
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 110
2012 90
2013 100
2014 110
2015 130
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 760
2007 920
2008 1,010
2009 1,060
2010 860
2011 840
2012 820
2013 920
2014 940
2015 1,220
2016 1,200
2017 1,220
2018 1,000
2019 1,150

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2008 50
2009 90
2010 80
2011 70
2012 60
2013 70
2014 60
2015 0
2016 70
2017 120
2018 110
2019 110

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 140
2007 120
2008 120
2009 130
2010 60
2011 60
2012 210
2013 160
2014 130
2015 40
2016 80
2017 40
2018 0

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 150
2007 190
2008 230
2009 220
2010 190
2011 210
2012 220
2013 260
2014 600
2015 640
2016 450
2017 300
2018 250

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2014 110
2015 100
2016 110
2017 120
2018 120