Clinical Nurse Specialists, 2021

County	2021 Total Population	2021 CNS Total	Ratio of 2021 Population to CNS	Ratio of CNSs to 100,000 Population	Rank
Anderson	58,162	1	58,162	1.7	55
Andrews	23,290	1	23,290	4.3	17
Angelina	90,739	3	30,246	3.3	30
Aransas	28,232	0	-	-	-
Archer	8,303	0	-	-	-
Armstrong	1,946	0	-	-	-
Atascosa	52,646	1	52,646	1.9	51
Austin	30,609	0	-	-	-
Bailey	7,749	0	-	-	-
Bandera	21,318	0	-	-	-
Bastrop	87,351	7	12,479	8	6
Baylor	3,620	0	-	-	-
Bee	34,694	0	-	-	-
Bell	357,856	19	18,835	5.3	10
Bexar	2,133,664	125	17,069	5.9	9
Blanco	11,609	1	11,609	8.6	5
Borden	692	0	-	-	-
Bosque	17,729	2	8,865	11.3	3
Bowie	92,534	1	92,534	1.1	66
Brazoria	382,793	8	47,849	2.1	47
Brazos	233,503	5	46,701	2.1	45
Brewster	9,100	0	-	-	-
Briscoe	1,563	0	-	-	-
Brooks	7,160	0	-	-	-
Brown	38,962	1	38,962	2.6	38
Burleson	17,782	0	-	-	-
Burnet	48,769	2	24,385	4.1	19
Caldwell	44,960	2	22,480	4.4	16
Calhoun	22,948	0	-	-	-
Callahan	13,465	0	-	-	-
Cameron	429,514	2	214,757	0.5	73
Camp	13,411	0	-	-	-
Carson	5,787	0	-	-	-
Cass	30,269	0	-	-	-
Castro	7,024	0	-	-	-
Chambers	43,243	0	-	-	-
Cherokee	52,263	1	52,263	1.9	50
Childress	7,053	0	-	-	-
Clay	9,693	0	-	-	-
Cochran	3,371	0	-	-	-
Coke	3,205	0	-	-	-
Coleman	8,443	0	-	-	-
Collin	1,069,017	23	46,479	2.2	43
Collingsworth	3,227	0	-	-	-
Colorado	21,318	0	-	-	-
Comal	152,183	8	19,023	5.3	11
Comanche	12,980	0	-	-	-
Concho	4,149	0	-	-	-
Cooke	39,847	0	-	-	-
Coryell	78,703	0	-	-	-
Cottle	1,507	0	-	-	-
Crane	6,434	0	-	-	-
Crockett	4,071	0	-	-	-
Crosby	6,509	0	-	-	-
Culberson	2,229	0	-	-	-
Dallam	7,301	0	-	-	-
Dallas	2,771,223	64	43,300	2.3	42
Dawson	13,567	0	-	-	-
De Witt	21,907	0	-	-	-
Deaf Smith	18,043	0	-	-	-
Delta	5,370	0	-	-	-
Denton	925,643	17	54,450	1.8	52
Dickens	2,149	0	-	-	-
Dimmit	11,974	0	-	-	-
Donley	3,386	0	-	-	-
Duval	11,771	0	-	-	-
Eastland	18,149	0	-	-	-
Ector	190,713	3	63,571	1.6	57
Edwards	1,979	0	-	-	-
El Paso	883,160	19	46,482	2.2	44
Ellis	180,752	6	30,125	3.3	29
Erath	41,950	2	20,975	4.8	14
Falls	16,493	0	-	-	-
Fannin	34,671	0	-	-	-
Fayette	26,272	0	-	-	-
Fisher	3,980	0	-	-	-
Floyd	5,743	0	-	-	-
Foard	1,238	0	-	-	-
Fort Bend	871,351	17	51,256	2	48
Franklin	10,954	0	-	-	-
Freestone	19,865	0	-	-	-
Frio	20,327	0	-	-	-
Gaines	22,628	0	-	-	-
Galveston	362,099	13	27,854	3.6	27
Garza	6,820	0	-	-	-
Gillespie	26,361	0	-	-	-
Glasscock	1,380	0	-	-	-
Goliad	7,768	0	-	-	-
Gonzales	21,488	0	-	-	-
Gray	24,456	0	-	-	-
Grayson	132,740	4	33,185	3	34
Gregg	126,034	4	31,509	3.2	32
Grimes	29,128	0	-	-	-
Guadalupe	174,869	7	24,981	4	21
Hale	32,901	0	-	-	-
Hall	3,303	0	-	-	-
Hamilton	8,210	0	-	-	-
Hansford	5,855	0	-	-	-
Hardeman	3,854	0	-	-	-
Hardin	56,626	1	56,626	1.8	54
Harris	5,071,573	119	42,618	2.3	41
Harrison	68,492	1	68,492	1.5	61
Hartley	6,082	0	-	-	-
Haskell	6,237	0	-	-	-
Hays	244,221	11	22,202	4.5	15
Hemphill	4,761	0	-	-	-
Henderson	81,369	1	81,369	1.2	62
Hidalgo	879,547	10	87,955	1.1	65
Hill	35,678	1	35,678	2.8	36
Hockley	24,799	0	-	-	-
Hood	59,402	0	-	-	-
Hopkins	37,194	1	37,194	2.7	37
Houston	22,531	0	-	-	-
Howard	41,941	4	10,485	9.5	4
Hudspeth	3,403	0	-	-	-
Hunt	96,303	1	96,303	1	67
Hutchinson	21,424	0	-	-	-
Irion	1,509	0	-	-	-
Jack	8,830	0	-	-	-
Jackson	16,099	0	-	-	-
Jasper	35,456	1	35,456	2.8	35
Jeff Davis	2,092	0	-	-	-
Jefferson	259,249	4	64,812	1.5	59
Jim Hogg	5,053	0	-	-	-
Jim Wells	43,074	0	-	-	-
Johnson	173,888	1	173,888	0.6	72
Jones	19,702	0	-	-	-
Karnes	15,466	1	15,466	6.5	8
Kaufman	127,644	3	42,548	2.4	40
Kendall	47,967	2	23,984	4.2	18
Kenedy	483	0	-	-	-
Kent	798	0	-	-	-
Kerr	52,544	2	26,272	3.8	24
Kimble	4,309	0	-	-	-
King	313	0	-	-	-
Kinney	3,458	0	-	-	-
Kleberg	30,910	0	-	-	-
Knox	3,960	0	-	-	-
La Salle	8,479	0	-	-	-
Lamar	50,009	2	25,005	4	22
Lamb	12,672	0	-	-	-
Lampasas	21,193	0	-	-	-
Lavaca	20,958	0	-	-	-
Lee	17,691	0	-	-	-
Leon	17,805	0	-	-	-
Liberty	86,326	1	86,326	1.2	64
Limestone	23,559	0	-	-	-
Lipscomb	3,694	0	-	-	-
Live Oak	12,081	0	-	-	-
Llano	19,481	1	19,481	5.1	13
Loving	93	0	-	-	-
Lubbock	321,818	3	107,273	0.9	70
Lynn	5,562	0	-	-	-
Madison	14,636	0	-	-	-
Marion	10,255	0	-	-	-
Martin	6,195	0	-	-	-
Mason	3,900	0	-	-	-
Matagorda	37,055	0	-	-	-
Maverick	60,484	0	-	-	-
McCulloch	8,700	0	-	-	-
McLennan	254,824	3	84,941	1.2	63
McMullen	787	0	-	-	-
Medina	51,121	0	-	-	-
Menard	2,185	0	-	-	-
Midland	193,981	2	96,991	1	68
Milam	24,634	1	24,634	4.1	20
Mills	4,863	0	-	-	-
Mitchell	9,895	0	-	-	-
Montague	19,154	0	-	-	-
Montgomery	632,702	10	63,270	1.6	56
Moore	21,543	0	-	-	-
Morris	12,393	0	-	-	-
Motley	1,165	0	-	-	-
Nacogdoches	64,181	0	-	-	-
Navarro	47,962	0	-	-	-
Newton	13,654	0	-	-	-
Nolan	15,689	0	-	-	-
Nueces	388,438	6	64,740	1.5	58
Ochiltree	11,431	0	-	-	-
Oldham	2,210	0	-	-	-
Orange	86,539	0	-	-	-
Palo Pinto	27,815	0	-	-	-
Panola	24,647	0	-	-	-
Parker	137,707	5	27,541	3.6	26
Parmer	9,097	0	-	-	-
Pecos	16,598	0	-	-	-
Polk	49,480	0	-	-	-
Potter	122,765	4	30,691	3.3	31
Presidio	5,758	0	-	-	-
Rains	11,425	0	-	-	-
Randall	140,273	3	46,758	2.1	46
Reagan	4,326	0	-	-	-
Real	3,415	0	-	-	-
Red River	12,565	0	-	-	-
Reeves	15,931	0	-	-	-
Refugio	7,589	0	-	-	-
Roberts	991	0	-	-	-
Robertson	16,924	0	-	-	-
Rockwall	104,969	1	104,969	1	69
Runnels	11,072	0	-	-	-
Rusk	52,713	0	-	-	-
Sabine	9,840	0	-	-	-
San Augustine	8,365	0	-	-	-
San Jacinto	29,085	0	-	-	-
San Patricio	72,040	0	-	-	-
San Saba	5,856	0	-	-	-
Schleicher	3,325	0	-	-	-
Scurry	18,541	0	-	-	-
Shackelford	3,414	0	-	-	-
Shelby	25,537	1	25,537	3.9	23
Sherman	3,299	0	-	-	-
Smith	237,577	6	39,596	2.5	39
Somervell	9,388	0	-	-	-
Starr	65,010	0	-	-	-
Stephens	9,570	0	-	-	-
Sterling	1,257	0	-	-	-
Stonewall	1,524	0	-	-	-
Sutton	4,406	0	-	-	-
Swisher	7,365	0	-	-	-
Tarrant	2,178,720	68	32,040	3.1	33
Taylor	140,207	0	-	-	-
Terrell	1,057	0	-	-	-
Terry	13,096	0	-	-	-
Throckmorton	1,513	0	-	-	-
Titus	32,989	0	-	-	-
Tom Green	124,765	18	6,931	14.4	1
Travis	1,317,306	163	8,082	12.4	2
Trinity	14,183	0	-	-	-
Tyler	21,313	0	-	-	-
Upshur	41,899	0	-	-	-
Upton	4,056	0	-	-	-
Uvalde	28,166	1	28,166	3.6	28
Val Verde	48,180	0	-	-	-
Van Zandt	55,778	1	55,778	1.8	53
Victoria	98,869	0	-	-	-
Walker	74,751	0	-	-	-
Waller	51,529	1	51,529	1.9	49
Ward	13,986	0	-	-	-
Washington	35,306	0	-	-	-
Webb	278,650	2	139,325	0.7	71
Wharton	41,999	0	-	-	-
Wheeler	5,813	0	-	-	-
Wichita	133,234	7	19,033	5.3	12
Wilbarger	12,973	0	-	-	-
Willacy	22,115	0	-	-	-
Williamson	609,818	42	14,519	6.9	7
Wilson	52,777	2	26,389	3.8	25
Winkler	9,569	0	-	-	-
Wise	66,500	1	66,500	1.5	60
Wood	45,611	0	-	-	-
Yoakum	9,404	0	-	-	-
Young	18,730	0	-	-	-
Zapata	14,418	0	-	-	-
Zavala	12,780	0	-	-	-
Texas Total	30,168,926	888	33,974	2.9	-