Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 4,680
2007 4,770
2008 5,200
2009 5,540
2010 5,190
2011 5,550
2012 5,580
2013 6,030
2014 6,290
2015 6,400
2016 6,620
2017 6,190
2018 6,340
2019 6,030

Individual occupations

Dentists, General

Year Number
2010 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 0
2018 40
2019 50

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2011 90
2012 80
2013 90
2014 30
2015 50
2016 60
2017 70
2018 60
2019 0

Optometrists

Year Number
2015 0
2018 40
2019 40

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 190
2007 190
2008 260
2009 240
2010 230
2011 260
2012 270
2013 260
2014 220
2015 140
2016 170
2017 200
2018 180
2019 0

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2006 60
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50
2014 60
2015 60
2016 70
2017 90
2018 60
2019 70

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2007 40
2008 90
2009 70
2010 70
2011 50
2012 40
2014 30
2015 60
2016 60
2017 0
2018 60
2019 80

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2008 80
2009 90
2010 90
2011 80
2012 70
2013 80
2014 130
2015 0
2016 180
2017 190
2018 110
2019 120

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2007 0

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2009 30
2010 30

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2008 60
2009 70
2010 100
2011 100
2012 100
2013 120
2014 90
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 110
2007 150
2008 160
2009 160
2010 140
2011 110
2012 80
2013 70
2014 90
2015 150
2016 140
2017 0
2018 250
2019 0

Veterinarians

Year Number
2007 30
2008 50
2009 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 50
2013 70
2014 60
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 70
2019 70

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,410
2007 1,450
2008 1,580
2009 1,720
2010 1,460
2012 1,560
2013 1,850
2014 1,840
2015 1,810
2016 1,860
2017 1,710
2018 1,740
2019 1,850

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 40
2013 40
2014 0
2015 50
2016 80
2017 100
2018 110
2019 130

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 210
2010 0
2011 40
2014 60
2015 100
2016 130
2017 140
2018 80
2019 90

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2008 70
2009 50
2010 40
2013 30
2014 90
2015 80
2016 80
2017 50
2018 50

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 50
2007 70
2008 70
2009 130
2010 100
2011 110
2012 0
2013 120
2014 140
2015 150
2016 150
2017 190
2018 160
2019 150

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 110
2007 100
2008 130
2009 130
2010 110
2011 120
2012 120
2013 130
2014 120
2015 150
2016 150
2017 270
2018 200
2019 200

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 120
2007 110
2008 110
2009 120
2010 100
2011 90
2012 80
2013 80
2014 80
2015 120
2016 140

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2013 30

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2010 30
2011 50
2012 60
2013 50
2014 40
2015 30
2019 30

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2019 0

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 140
2007 160
2008 150
2009 170
2012 190
2013 190
2014 150
2015 160
2016 150
2017 160
2018 260
2019 280

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2012 30

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 630

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 370
2007 380
2008 360
2009 380
2010 350
2011 300
2012 340
2013 360
2014 550
2015 590
2016 560
2017 590
2018 590

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2010 0
2011 50

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 310
2007 320
2008 330
2009 330
2010 340
2011 520
2012 490
2013 490
2014 460
2015 380
2016 400
2017 400
2018 400
2019 350

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2008 40
2009 30
2010 60
2011 70
2012 80
2013 70
2014 60
2015 40
2016 50
2017 30

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 60
2009 50
2010 0
2011 0
2012 70
2013 140
2014 140
2015 150
2016 120
2017 150
2018 170
2019 170

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,520
2007 1,360
2008 1,390
2009 1,330
2010 1,460
2011 1,420
2012 1,570
2013 1,510
2014 1,560
2015 1,720
2016 1,680
2017 1,450
2018 1,500
2019 1,400

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2007 40
2008 30
2010 30
2016 30
2017 50

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2010 40
2013 0
2014 50
2018 50

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 120
2007 120
2008 140
2009 150
2010 180
2011 190
2012 210
2013 200
2014 170
2015 240
2016 190
2017 190
2018 160

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2017 30

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2016 0