Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 3,780
2007 3,890
2008 3,430
2009 3,950
2010 4,340
2011 4,730
2012 4,730
2013 4,260
2014 4,180
2015 4,100
2016 4,790
2017 4,700
2018 5,020
2019 4,780

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2006 40
2017 30
2018 50
2019 30

Dentists, General

Year Number
2007 70
2008 0
2009 90
2010 0
2011 100
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 100
2019 150

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 40
2009 40
2010 50
2011 60
2012 50
2013 50
2017 50
2018 40
2019 40

Optometrists

Year Number
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2014 30
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 70
2019 0

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 150
2007 130
2008 140
2009 150
2010 160
2011 140
2012 130
2013 120
2014 120
2015 120
2016 130
2017 130
2018 180
2019 160

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2006 40
2007 0
2010 50
2011 60
2012 90
2013 70
2014 80
2015 80
2016 150
2017 150
2018 150
2019 100

Occupational Therapists

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

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 240
2007 230
2008 200
2009 190
2010 200
2011 280
2012 290
2013 270
2014 220
2015 170
2016 180
2017 220
2018 250
2019 230

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2008 60
2009 70
2010 70
2011 60
2012 40
2013 30
2014 50
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80
2018 90
2019 60

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 80
2007 60
2008 40
2009 30
2010 50
2011 100
2012 100
2013 120
2014 80
2015 100
2016 80
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Therapists, All Other

Year Number
2007 40

Veterinarians

Year Number
2006 120
2007 130
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 160
2012 160
2013 140
2014 100
2015 80
2016 110
2017 90
2018 80
2019 70

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,470
2007 1,570
2008 1,770
2009 1,770
2010 1,910
2012 1,910
2013 1,650
2014 1,720
2015 1,590
2016 1,680
2017 1,800
2018 1,780
2019 1,770

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 100
2013 70
2014 90
2015 100
2016 120
2017 140
2018 140
2019 160

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 60
2008 0
2009 90
2010 130
2011 130
2012 280
2013 200
2014 220
2015 130
2016 260
2017 240
2018 220
2019 190

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 0
2014 0
2017 30
2018 0
2019 50

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 90
2007 140
2008 110
2009 80
2010 70
2011 70
2012 60
2013 40
2014 40
2015 70
2016 70
2017 90
2018 80

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 80
2010 40

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 190
2007 180
2008 120
2009 120
2010 130
2011 180
2012 160
2013 180
2014 0
2015 110
2016 110
2017 0
2018 120
2019 0

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2007 40
2008 0
2009 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 80
2007 90
2008 100
2009 100
2010 70
2011 50
2012 60
2013 50
2014 80
2015 0
2016 40
2017 100
2018 80
2019 110

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 80
2011 100
2012 80
2013 50
2014 40
2015 40
2016 60

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 30
2014 30
2015 30
2016 30
2017 30
2019 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 130
2007 110
2008 110
2009 0
2012 160
2013 140
2014 140
2015 120
2016 150
2017 190
2018 180
2019 160

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 400

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 150
2007 160
2008 0
2009 160
2010 190
2011 220
2012 280
2013 250
2014 290
2015 440
2016 460
2017 450
2018 330

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2010 30

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 150
2007 140
2008 130
2009 140
2010 140
2011 150
2012 140
2013 130
2014 110
2015 150
2016 180
2017 170
2018 190
2019 190

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2006 30
2008 30
2009 0
2010 120
2011 120
2012 80
2013 40
2014 30
2017 50
2018 60
2019 60

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 220
2010 0
2011 120
2012 0
2013 120
2014 140
2015 130
2016 110
2017 70
2018 80
2019 0

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 370
2007 330
2008 320
2009 320
2010 330
2011 250
2012 260
2013 230
2014 260
2015 200
2016 230
2017 260
2018 360
2019 290

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2006 60
2007 40
2010 50
2011 0
2012 40
2013 40
2014 70
2015 80
2016 90
2017 60
2018 50
2019 40

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2012 40
2013 70
2014 90
2015 110
2016 160
2017 0
2018 140

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2008 90
2009 90
2010 110
2011 110
2012 110
2013 70
2014 80
2015 70
2016 80
2017 80
2018 140

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2013 30