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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 31,220
2006 32,630
2007 34,620
2008 35,120
2009 36,770
2010 36,940
2011 37,560
2012 38,230
2013 37,320
2014 39,500
2015 39,200
2016 41,750
2017 40,970
2018 37,940
2019 39,220

Individual occupations

Chiropractors
Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 140
2008 0
2009 100
2011 90
2012 70
2013 80
2014 0
2015 90
2016 100
2017 140
2018 140
2019 140

Dentists, General
Year Number
2005 280
2006 0
2007 240
2008 270
2009 310
2010 0
2011 240
2012 260
2013 310
2014 320
2015 300
2016 230
2017 300
2018 250
2019 230

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Year Number
2017 40

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 330
2006 370
2007 320
2008 320
2009 240
2010 550
2011 480
2012 520
2013 370
2014 360
2015 370
2016 280
2017 260
2018 240
2019 330

Optometrists
Year Number
2005 120
2006 170
2007 130
2008 140
2009 70
2010 100
2011 120
2012 160
2013 210
2014 270
2015 190
2016 150
2017 150
2018 200
2019 180

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 1,120
2007 1,140
2008 1,150
2009 1,280
2010 1,330
2011 1,380
2012 1,320
2013 1,340
2014 1,300
2015 1,310
2016 1,270
2017 1,530
2018 1,590
2019 1,720

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 130
2006 80
2007 70
2008 110
2009 130
2010 170
2011 200
2012 190
2013 190
2014 290
2015 360
2016 470
2017 360
2018 280
2019 360

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

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 560
2006 520
2007 360
2008 340
2009 490
2010 540
2011 530
2012 610
2013 590
2014 640
2015 690
2016 750
2017 630
2018 0
2019 470

Physical Therapists
Year Number
2005 840
2006 770
2007 630
2008 610
2009 800
2010 920
2011 980
2012 990
2013 1,150
2014 1,070
2015 1,180
2016 1,080
2017 1,000
2018 830
2019 950

Radiation Therapists
Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2010 0
2011 70
2012 70
2013 60
2014 60
2015 60
2016 50
2017 50
2018 60

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 80
2011 70
2012 70
2013 50
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 40
2019 40

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2005 540
2006 620
2007 500
2008 630
2009 640
2010 810
2011 700
2012 820
2013 810
2014 840
2015 820
2016 880
2017 820
2018 790
2019 680

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 560
2006 550
2007 390
2008 320
2009 470
2010 570
2011 670
2012 640
2013 680
2014 650
2015 670
2016 700
2017 680
2018 580
2019 610

Exercise Physiologists
Year Number
2010 100
2011 100
2012 40

Therapists, All Other
Year Number
2007 90
2008 80
2009 100
2012 170
2013 170
2014 160
2015 100
2016 150
2017 160
2018 130
2019 70

Veterinarians
Year Number
2005 240
2006 240
2007 220
2008 250
2009 240
2010 260
2011 270
2012 280
2013 290
2014 300
2015 290
2016 290
2017 310
2018 350
2019 370

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 12,930
2006 13,170
2007 13,640
2008 14,590
2009 15,790
2010 15,890
2012 14,640
2013 14,760
2014 15,220
2015 14,820
2016 15,750
2017 14,880
2018 16,000
2019 14,750

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 390
2019 0

Nurse Midwives
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2012 520
2013 650
2014 590
2015 930
2016 910
2017 1,110
2018 760
2019 900

Audiologists
Year Number
2005 40
2007 0
2008 0
2009 70
2010 40
2011 50
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 80

Anesthesiologists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 90
2007 70
2008 60
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 390
2016 360
2017 390
2019 240

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 320
2006 350
2007 450
2008 440
2009 470
2010 370
2011 420
2012 380
2013 400
2014 270
2015 0
2016 450
2017 540
2018 0
2019 200

General Internal Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2005 210
2006 230
2007 140
2008 130
2009 130
2010 180
2011 170
2012 0
2013 40
2014 40
2015 0
2016 260
2017 340
2018 0
2019 160

Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Year Number
2005 100
2006 120
2007 170
2008 200
2009 190
2010 140
2011 110
2012 180
2013 180
2014 0
2015 110
2016 90
2017 90

Pediatricians, General
Year Number
2005 0
2006 180
2007 240
2008 200
2009 160
2010 120
2011 120
2012 100
2013 110
2014 160
2015 160
2016 0
2017 120
2018 140
2019 160

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40
2010 70
2011 70
2012 60
2013 50
2014 50
2015 60
2016 70
2017 100
2018 80
2019 60

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2007 1,090
2008 1,060
2009 1,010
2010 1,050
2011 1,160
2012 1,310
2013 1,530
2014 1,820
2015 1,600
2016 1,600
2017 1,100
2018 980

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2005 390
2006 310
2007 540
2008 450
2009 530
2010 620
2011 690
2012 660
2013 380
2014 240
2015 0
2016 350
2017 360
2018 0

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 0
2006 600
2007 630
2008 780
2009 670
2010 590
2011 540
2012 600
2013 690
2014 730
2015 760
2016 730
2017 800
2018 710
2019 1,050

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2012 50
2016 150
2017 80
2018 60

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 780
2006 830
2007 950
2008 800
2009 780
2010 670
2011 790
2012 840
2013 890
2014 790
2015 630
2016 470
2017 1,130
2018 1,180
2019 1,340

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 440
2006 420
2007 500
2008 450
2009 420
2010 420
2011 510
2012 570
2013 0
2014 750
2015 740
2016 420

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 400
2006 420
2007 310
2008 460
2009 400
2010 550
2011 410
2012 410
2013 310
2014 350
2015 260
2016 290
2017 270
2018 280
2019 180

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 180
2006 180
2007 180
2008 210
2009 210
2010 200
2011 210
2012 290
2013 310
2014 340
2015 290
2016 280
2017 220
2018 250
2019 300

Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 100
2008 150
2009 130
2010 140
2011 120
2012 120
2013 110
2014 120
2015 110
2016 120
2017 90
2018 90
2019 60

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,090
2006 1,150
2007 1,280
2008 1,300
2009 1,350
2012 1,210
2013 1,220
2014 1,490
2015 1,410
2016 1,450
2017 1,090
2018 1,080
2019 1,200

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Year Number
2012 90
2013 90
2014 150
2015 120
2016 180
2017 130
2018 120
2019 210

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 970

Paramedics
Year Number
2005 900
2006 880
2007 1,100
2008 1,210
2009 1,050
2010 1,280
2011 1,020
2012 1,180
2013 990
2014 1,010
2015 1,000
2016 1,390
2017 1,190
2018 1,010

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 150
2008 140
2009 130
2010 140
2011 150
2012 120
2015 110
2016 80
2017 60
2018 40

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 1,440
2006 1,570
2007 1,700
2008 1,920
2009 1,770
2010 1,640
2011 1,780
2012 1,740
2013 1,730
2014 1,710
2015 1,920
2016 2,080
2017 2,370
2018 2,390
2019 2,670

Psychiatric Technicians
Year Number
2005 450
2006 450
2007 380
2009 490
2010 230
2011 290
2012 210
2016 130
2017 280
2018 290
2019 290

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2005 490
2006 520
2007 550
2008 630
2009 700
2010 660
2011 610
2012 580
2013 510
2014 470
2015 510
2016 620
2017 630
2018 590
2019 580

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 310
2006 280
2007 280
2008 330
2009 350
2010 310
2011 260
2012 380
2013 390
2014 500
2015 580
2016 600
2017 470
2018 310
2019 280

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Year Number
2012 190
2013 210
2014 210
2016 80
2018 0
2019 200

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 3,850
2006 3,950
2007 3,720
2008 3,350
2009 3,140
2010 3,280
2011 3,150
2012 3,180
2013 3,010
2014 3,450
2015 3,630
2016 3,620
2017 3,420
2018 3,220
2019 3,270

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 310
2006 240
2007 180
2008 170
2009 160
2010 120
2011 180
2012 240
2013 260
2014 220
2015 140
2016 0
2017 480
2018 520
2019 440

Orthotists and Prosthetists
Year Number
2005 0
2012 0
2013 70
2014 70
2015 0
2016 0
2017 30
2018 40

Hearing Aid Specialists
Year Number
2012 0

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 430
2006 520
2007 570
2008 460
2009 450
2010 60
2011 50
2012 660
2013 660
2014 660
2015 640
2016 960
2017 810
2018 760

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 790
2006 870
2007 960
2008 950
2009 960
2010 850
2011 1,000
2012 1,150
2013 1,160
2014 1,480
2015 1,460
2016 1,380
2017 1,180
2018 1,120

Athletic Trainers
Year Number
2005 50
2006 60
2007 60
2008 60
2009 90
2010 80
2011 130
2012 140
2013 100
2014 90
2015 90
2016 130
2017 140
2018 160
2019 150

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 230
2006 250
2007 260
2008 260
2009 150
2012 180
2013 160
2014 160
2015 170
2016 210
2017 120
2018 120