Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Occupation group
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
6,030 |
| 2006 |
6,790 |
| 2007 |
6,950 |
| 2008 |
7,520 |
| 2009 |
6,950 |
| 2010 |
6,890 |
| 2011 |
7,240 |
| 2012 |
7,320 |
| 2013 |
9,500 |
| 2014 |
7,280 |
| 2015 |
8,310 |
| 2016 |
8,350 |
| 2017 |
8,790 |
| 2018 |
8,390 |
| 2019 |
7,920 |
Individual occupations
Dentists, General
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
0 |
| 2006 |
60 |
| 2007 |
50 |
| 2008 |
0 |
| 2012 |
0 |
| 2013 |
50 |
| 2014 |
80 |
| 2015 |
100 |
| 2016 |
90 |
| 2017 |
70 |
| 2018 |
70 |
| 2019 |
0 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
40 |
| 2006 |
50 |
| 2007 |
50 |
| 2008 |
50 |
| 2009 |
40 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
50 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
60 |
| 2014 |
40 |
| 2015 |
50 |
| 2016 |
40 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2018 |
50 |
| 2019 |
50 |
Pharmacists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
220 |
| 2006 |
230 |
| 2007 |
270 |
| 2008 |
320 |
| 2009 |
290 |
| 2010 |
290 |
| 2011 |
280 |
| 2012 |
270 |
| 2013 |
270 |
| 2014 |
260 |
| 2015 |
290 |
| 2016 |
330 |
| 2017 |
320 |
| 2018 |
330 |
| 2019 |
310 |
Physician Assistants
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
80 |
| 2006 |
120 |
| 2007 |
100 |
| 2008 |
120 |
| 2009 |
100 |
| 2010 |
90 |
| 2011 |
110 |
| 2012 |
130 |
| 2013 |
170 |
| 2014 |
140 |
| 2015 |
170 |
| 2016 |
170 |
| 2017 |
190 |
| 2018 |
240 |
| 2019 |
180 |
Occupational Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
50 |
| 2006 |
80 |
| 2007 |
100 |
| 2008 |
100 |
| 2009 |
80 |
| 2010 |
80 |
| 2011 |
80 |
| 2012 |
90 |
| 2013 |
150 |
| 2014 |
140 |
| 2015 |
150 |
| 2016 |
90 |
| 2017 |
120 |
| 2018 |
100 |
| 2019 |
90 |
Physical Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
80 |
| 2006 |
100 |
| 2007 |
120 |
| 2008 |
100 |
| 2009 |
90 |
| 2010 |
80 |
| 2011 |
120 |
| 2012 |
120 |
| 2013 |
190 |
| 2014 |
180 |
| 2015 |
190 |
| 2016 |
120 |
| 2017 |
120 |
| 2018 |
100 |
| 2019 |
110 |
Respiratory Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
100 |
| 2007 |
110 |
| 2008 |
110 |
| 2009 |
120 |
| 2010 |
120 |
| 2011 |
100 |
| 2012 |
90 |
| 2013 |
120 |
| 2014 |
120 |
| 2015 |
120 |
| 2016 |
100 |
| 2017 |
120 |
| 2018 |
130 |
| 2019 |
130 |
Speech-Language Pathologists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
70 |
| 2006 |
70 |
| 2007 |
80 |
| 2008 |
90 |
| 2009 |
100 |
| 2010 |
100 |
| 2011 |
100 |
| 2012 |
110 |
| 2013 |
170 |
| 2014 |
210 |
| 2015 |
230 |
| 2016 |
140 |
| 2017 |
160 |
| 2018 |
150 |
| 2019 |
140 |
Veterinarians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
50 |
| 2006 |
0 |
| 2008 |
30 |
| 2009 |
50 |
| 2010 |
50 |
| 2011 |
60 |
| 2012 |
60 |
| 2013 |
70 |
| 2014 |
80 |
| 2015 |
90 |
| 2016 |
110 |
| 2017 |
100 |
| 2018 |
90 |
| 2019 |
70 |
Registered Nurses
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
2,770 |
| 2006 |
3,240 |
| 2007 |
3,180 |
| 2008 |
3,330 |
| 2009 |
2,900 |
| 2010 |
2,970 |
| 2012 |
3,120 |
| 2013 |
3,080 |
| 2014 |
2,800 |
| 2015 |
3,070 |
| 2016 |
3,280 |
| 2017 |
3,740 |
| 2018 |
3,280 |
| 2019 |
2,820 |
Nurse Practitioners
| Year |
Number |
| 2012 |
90 |
| 2013 |
110 |
| 2014 |
140 |
| 2015 |
200 |
| 2016 |
210 |
| 2017 |
190 |
| 2018 |
170 |
| 2019 |
160 |
Anesthesiologists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
90 |
| 2006 |
50 |
| 2007 |
70 |
| 2011 |
0 |
| 2012 |
0 |
| 2013 |
0 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2016 |
0 |
Family Medicine Physicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
150 |
| 2006 |
250 |
| 2007 |
250 |
| 2008 |
220 |
| 2009 |
180 |
| 2010 |
150 |
| 2011 |
170 |
| 2012 |
190 |
| 2013 |
220 |
| 2014 |
220 |
| 2015 |
200 |
| 2016 |
180 |
| 2017 |
180 |
| 2018 |
90 |
| 2019 |
50 |
Physicians, All Other
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
80 |
| 2006 |
0 |
| 2007 |
0 |
| 2009 |
30 |
| 2010 |
80 |
| 2011 |
150 |
| 2012 |
210 |
| 2013 |
180 |
| 2014 |
210 |
| 2015 |
290 |
| 2016 |
350 |
| 2017 |
330 |
| 2018 |
420 |
Dental Hygienists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
210 |
| 2006 |
0 |
| 2007 |
0 |
| 2008 |
0 |
| 2009 |
140 |
| 2010 |
140 |
| 2011 |
210 |
| 2012 |
0 |
| 2013 |
170 |
| 2014 |
0 |
| 2015 |
180 |
| 2016 |
160 |
| 2017 |
160 |
| 2018 |
110 |
| 2019 |
110 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
30 |
| 2007 |
30 |
| 2008 |
70 |
| 2009 |
90 |
| 2010 |
80 |
| 2011 |
80 |
| 2012 |
90 |
| 2013 |
100 |
| 2014 |
60 |
| 2015 |
40 |
| 2016 |
30 |
| 2017 |
30 |
| 2018 |
70 |
| 2019 |
80 |
Paramedics
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
240 |
| 2006 |
260 |
| 2007 |
290 |
| 2008 |
310 |
| 2009 |
380 |
| 2010 |
370 |
| 2011 |
360 |
| 2012 |
310 |
| 2013 |
320 |
| 2014 |
330 |
| 2015 |
440 |
| 2016 |
430 |
| 2017 |
420 |
| 2018 |
470 |
Pharmacy Technicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
420 |
| 2006 |
410 |
| 2007 |
460 |
| 2008 |
500 |
| 2009 |
470 |
| 2010 |
540 |
| 2011 |
580 |
| 2012 |
560 |
| 2013 |
450 |
| 2014 |
410 |
| 2015 |
500 |
| 2016 |
570 |
| 2017 |
530 |
| 2018 |
480 |
| 2019 |
560 |
Surgical Technologists
| Year |
Number |
| 2006 |
130 |
| 2007 |
130 |
| 2008 |
110 |
| 2009 |
120 |
| 2010 |
150 |
| 2011 |
170 |
| 2012 |
160 |
| 2013 |
120 |
| 2014 |
130 |
| 2015 |
140 |
| 2016 |
150 |
| 2017 |
190 |
| 2018 |
200 |
| 2019 |
180 |
Opticians, Dispensing
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
50 |
| 2006 |
50 |
| 2007 |
50 |
| 2008 |
70 |
| 2009 |
70 |
| 2010 |
50 |
| 2011 |
50 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
100 |
| 2014 |
70 |
| 2015 |
90 |
| 2016 |
0 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2019 |
70 |