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Optometrists, 2017
Optometrists by County - September 2017
| County |
2017 Population |
2017 Optometrist Total |
Ratio of 2017 Population to Optometrist |
Ratio of Optometrists to 100,000 Population |
Rank |
| Anderson |
61,127 |
5 |
12,225.4 |
8.2 |
96 |
| Andrews |
16,667 |
1 |
16,667.0 |
6.0 |
117 |
| Angelina |
92,034 |
12 |
7,669.5 |
13.0 |
45 |
| Aransas |
25,311 |
2 |
12,655.5 |
7.9 |
101 |
| Archer |
9,641 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Armstrong |
1,987 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Atascosa |
52,520 |
4 |
13,130.0 |
7.6 |
103 |
| Austin |
33,876 |
3 |
11,292.0 |
8.9 |
89 |
| Bailey |
8,029 |
1 |
8,029.0 |
12.5 |
50 |
| Bandera |
23,725 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bastrop |
91,637 |
9 |
10,181.9 |
9.8 |
76 |
| Baylor |
3,709 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bee |
33,009 |
3 |
11,003.0 |
9.1 |
86 |
| Bell |
369,159 |
44 |
8,390.0 |
11.9 |
58 |
| Bexar |
1,953,028 |
318 |
6,141.6 |
16.3 |
21 |
| Blanco |
12,244 |
1 |
12,244.0 |
8.2 |
97 |
| Borden |
686 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bosque |
19,808 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Bowie |
94,325 |
22 |
4,287.5 |
23.3 |
6 |
| Brazoria |
378,766 |
56 |
6,763.7 |
14.8 |
31 |
| Brazos |
224,255 |
34 |
6,595.7 |
15.2 |
30 |
| Brewster |
9,971 |
1 |
9,971.0 |
10.0 |
74 |
| Briscoe |
1,679 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brooks |
7,567 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Brown |
39,995 |
5 |
7,999.0 |
12.5 |
49 |
| Burleson |
18,980 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Burnet |
49,390 |
8 |
6,173.8 |
16.2 |
23 |
| Caldwell |
45,569 |
4 |
11,392.3 |
8.8 |
91 |
| Calhoun |
24,071 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Callahan |
14,351 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cameron |
466,790 |
28 |
16,671.1 |
6.0 |
118 |
| Camp |
13,809 |
2 |
6,904.5 |
14.5 |
34 |
| Carson |
6,418 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cass |
31,624 |
3 |
10,541.3 |
9.5 |
80 |
| Castro |
8,662 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Chambers |
43,513 |
2 |
21,756.5 |
4.6 |
131 |
| Cherokee |
55,487 |
3 |
18,495.7 |
5.4 |
124 |
| Childress |
7,341 |
2 |
3,670.5 |
27.2 |
1 |
| Clay |
11,389 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cochran |
3,374 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coke |
3,158 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Coleman |
9,147 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Collin |
1,025,618 |
204 |
5,027.5 |
19.9 |
7 |
| Collingsworth |
3,183 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Colorado |
22,151 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Comal |
136,927 |
17 |
8,054.5 |
12.4 |
51 |
| Comanche |
14,577 |
1 |
14,577.0 |
6.9 |
110 |
| Concho |
4,256 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Cooke |
40,726 |
7 |
5,818.0 |
17.2 |
15 |
| Coryell |
83,448 |
11 |
7,586.2 |
13.2 |
42 |
| Cottle |
1,583 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crane |
5,054 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crockett |
3,986 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Crosby |
6,860 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Culberson |
2,628 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dallam |
7,660 |
1 |
7,660.0 |
13.1 |
44 |
| Dallas |
2,552,920 |
328 |
7,783.3 |
12.8 |
47 |
| Dawson |
14,536 |
1 |
14,536.0 |
6.9 |
109 |
| Deaf Smith |
21,621 |
1 |
21,621.0 |
4.6 |
129 |
| Delta |
5,623 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Denton |
846,738 |
113 |
7,493.3 |
13.3 |
40 |
| De Witt |
20,673 |
2 |
10,336.5 |
9.7 |
78 |
| Dickens |
2,496 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Dimmit |
10,645 |
1 |
10,645.0 |
9.4 |
82 |
| Donley |
3,827 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Duval |
12,398 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Eastland |
19,512 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ector |
152,715 |
18 |
8,484.2 |
11.8 |
59 |
| Edwards |
2,144 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ellis |
183,618 |
12 |
15,301.5 |
6.5 |
113 |
| El Paso |
904,586 |
80 |
11,307.3 |
8.8 |
90 |
| Erath |
40,353 |
3 |
13,451.0 |
7.4 |
105 |
| Falls |
18,879 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fannin |
36,571 |
3 |
12,190.3 |
8.2 |
95 |
| Fayette |
27,147 |
1 |
27,147.0 |
3.7 |
136 |
| Fisher |
3,931 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Floyd |
6,596 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Foard |
1,364 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Fort Bend |
786,948 |
133 |
5,916.9 |
16.9 |
16 |
| Franklin |
11,470 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Freestone |
21,356 |
1 |
21,356.0 |
4.7 |
127 |
| Frio |
19,230 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gaines |
20,376 |
2 |
10,188.0 |
9.8 |
77 |
| Galveston |
321,627 |
43 |
7,479.7 |
13.4 |
39 |
| Garza |
6,836 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gillespie |
28,288 |
5 |
5,657.6 |
17.7 |
13 |
| Glasscock |
1,316 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Goliad |
8,122 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Gonzales |
21,615 |
1 |
21,615.0 |
4.6 |
128 |
| Gray |
24,127 |
4 |
6,031.8 |
16.6 |
18 |
| Grayson |
129,680 |
19 |
6,825.3 |
14.7 |
32 |
| Gregg |
131,827 |
21 |
6,277.5 |
15.9 |
25 |
| Grimes |
29,525 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Guadalupe |
166,027 |
15 |
11,068.5 |
9.0 |
87 |
| Hale |
37,816 |
5 |
7,563.2 |
13.2 |
41 |
| Hall |
3,334 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hamilton |
8,710 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hansford |
6,224 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hardeman |
4,365 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hardin |
59,964 |
4 |
14,991.0 |
6.7 |
112 |
| Harris |
4,633,511 |
857 |
5,406.7 |
18.5 |
10 |
| Harrison |
70,179 |
4 |
17,544.8 |
5.7 |
122 |
| Hartley |
6,225 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Haskell |
5,996 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hays |
215,576 |
24 |
8,982.3 |
11.1 |
66 |
| Hemphill |
4,228 |
1 |
4,228.0 |
23.7 |
5 |
| Henderson |
82,521 |
5 |
16,504.2 |
6.1 |
116 |
| Hidalgo |
931,010 |
55 |
16,927.5 |
5.9 |
120 |
| Hill |
38,112 |
1 |
38,112.0 |
2.6 |
140 |
| Hockley |
24,467 |
3 |
8,155.7 |
12.3 |
54 |
| Hood |
58,168 |
9 |
6,463.1 |
15.5 |
27 |
| Hopkins |
37,465 |
4 |
9,366.3 |
10.7 |
71 |
| Houston |
24,770 |
3 |
8,256.7 |
12.1 |
55 |
| Howard |
37,000 |
4 |
9,250.0 |
10.8 |
70 |
| Hudspeth |
3,835 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Hunt |
96,586 |
9 |
10,731.8 |
9.3 |
83 |
| Hutchinson |
22,448 |
1 |
22,448.0 |
4.5 |
133 |
| Irion |
1,697 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jack |
9,502 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jackson |
14,277 |
1 |
14,277.0 |
7.0 |
106 |
| Jasper |
36,798 |
3 |
12,266.0 |
8.2 |
98 |
| Jeff Davis |
2,460 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jefferson |
262,687 |
34 |
7,726.1 |
12.9 |
46 |
| Jim Hogg |
5,626 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Jim Wells |
43,490 |
3 |
14,496.7 |
6.9 |
108 |
| Johnson |
175,030 |
16 |
10,939.4 |
9.1 |
85 |
| Jones |
21,647 |
1 |
21,647.0 |
4.6 |
130 |
| Karnes |
15,853 |
1 |
15,853.0 |
6.3 |
114 |
| Kaufman |
133,652 |
9 |
14,850.2 |
6.7 |
111 |
| Kendall |
41,370 |
5 |
8,274.0 |
12.1 |
56 |
| Kenedy |
450 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kent |
808 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kerr |
54,742 |
10 |
5,474.2 |
18.3 |
12 |
| Kimble |
4,917 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| King |
296 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kinney |
3,765 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Kleberg |
34,388 |
4 |
8,597.0 |
11.6 |
61 |
| Knox |
3,757 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lamar |
52,162 |
6 |
8,693.7 |
11.5 |
62 |
| Lamb |
14,431 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lampasas |
22,231 |
1 |
22,231.0 |
4.5 |
132 |
| La Salle |
7,837 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lavaca |
19,649 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lee |
18,373 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Leon |
18,670 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Liberty |
86,047 |
5 |
17,209.4 |
5.8 |
121 |
| Limestone |
25,304 |
2 |
12,652.0 |
7.9 |
100 |
| Lipscomb |
3,639 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Live Oak |
11,769 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Llano |
20,829 |
2 |
10,414.5 |
9.6 |
79 |
| Loving |
81 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Lubbock |
302,568 |
42 |
7,204.0 |
13.9 |
37 |
| Lynn |
6,140 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| McCulloch |
8,798 |
1 |
8,798.0 |
11.4 |
63 |
| McLennan |
248,752 |
19 |
13,092.2 |
7.6 |
102 |
| McMullen |
759 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Madison |
15,040 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Marion |
11,220 |
1 |
11,220.0 |
8.9 |
88 |
| Martin |
5,347 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Mason |
4,155 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Matagorda |
38,879 |
1 |
38,879.0 |
2.6 |
141 |
| Maverick |
60,789 |
2 |
30,394.5 |
3.3 |
138 |
| Medina |
53,517 |
1 |
53,517.0 |
1.9 |
144 |
| Menard |
2,380 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Midland |
152,189 |
22 |
6,917.7 |
14.5 |
35 |
| Milam |
26,178 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Mills |
5,121 |
1 |
5,121.0 |
19.5 |
8 |
| Mitchell |
9,853 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Montague |
20,950 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Montgomery |
590,851 |
95 |
6,219.5 |
16.1 |
24 |
| Moore |
24,636 |
1 |
24,636.0 |
4.1 |
134 |
| Morris |
13,625 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Motley |
1,212 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nacogdoches |
70,491 |
8 |
8,811.4 |
11.3 |
64 |
| Navarro |
53,020 |
5 |
10,604.0 |
9.4 |
81 |
| Newton |
14,388 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Nolan |
15,883 |
2 |
7,941.5 |
12.6 |
48 |
| Nueces |
365,275 |
48 |
7,609.9 |
13.1 |
43 |
| Ochiltree |
11,930 |
1 |
11,930.0 |
8.4 |
94 |
| Oldham |
2,165 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Orange |
86,261 |
2 |
43,130.5 |
2.3 |
142 |
| Palo Pinto |
30,638 |
1 |
30,638.0 |
3.3 |
139 |
| Panola |
25,325 |
4 |
6,331.3 |
15.8 |
26 |
| Parker |
145,104 |
9 |
16,122.7 |
6.2 |
115 |
| Parmer |
11,687 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Pecos |
16,661 |
2 |
8,330.5 |
12.0 |
57 |
| Polk |
49,954 |
2 |
24,977.0 |
4.0 |
135 |
| Potter |
130,334 |
34 |
3,833.4 |
26.1 |
2 |
| Presidio |
8,485 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Rains |
12,461 |
1 |
12,461.0 |
8.0 |
99 |
| Randall |
135,116 |
22 |
6,141.6 |
16.3 |
22 |
| Reagan |
3,747 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Real |
3,418 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Red River |
13,345 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Reeves |
14,605 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Refugio |
7,488 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Roberts |
988 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Robertson |
18,666 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Rockwall |
103,544 |
16 |
6,471.5 |
15.5 |
28 |
| Runnels |
10,846 |
1 |
10,846.0 |
9.2 |
84 |
| Rusk |
60,164 |
3 |
20,054.7 |
5.0 |
125 |
| Sabine |
11,763 |
1 |
11,763.0 |
8.5 |
93 |
| San Augustine |
9,238 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| San Jacinto |
30,578 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| San Patricio |
67,385 |
4 |
16,846.3 |
5.9 |
119 |
| San Saba |
6,351 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Schleicher |
3,792 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Scurry |
18,274 |
2 |
9,137.0 |
10.9 |
68 |
| Shackelford |
3,621 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Shelby |
27,694 |
3 |
9,231.3 |
10.8 |
69 |
| Sherman |
3,311 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Smith |
232,478 |
34 |
6,837.6 |
14.6 |
33 |
| Somervell |
9,844 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Starr |
66,659 |
1 |
66,659.0 |
1.5 |
145 |
| Stephens |
10,094 |
1 |
10,094.0 |
9.9 |
75 |
| Sterling |
1,201 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Stonewall |
1,506 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Sutton |
4,505 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Swisher |
8,107 |
1 |
8,107.0 |
12.3 |
52 |
| Tarrant |
2,023,985 |
308 |
6,571.4 |
15.2 |
29 |
| Taylor |
136,730 |
25 |
5,469.2 |
18.3 |
11 |
| Terrell |
1,033 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Terry |
13,150 |
1 |
13,150.0 |
7.6 |
104 |
| Throckmorton |
1,655 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Titus |
36,032 |
4 |
9,008.0 |
11.1 |
67 |
| Tom Green |
113,525 |
14 |
8,108.9 |
12.3 |
53 |
| Travis |
1,197,053 |
198 |
6,045.7 |
16.5 |
19 |
| Trinity |
16,035 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Tyler |
22,401 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Upshur |
43,368 |
1 |
43,368.0 |
2.3 |
143 |
| Upton |
3,730 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Uvalde |
27,942 |
4 |
6,985.5 |
14.3 |
36 |
| Val Verde |
52,041 |
7 |
7,434.4 |
13.5 |
38 |
| Van Zandt |
56,528 |
2 |
28,264.0 |
3.5 |
137 |
| Victoria |
91,033 |
22 |
4,137.9 |
24.2 |
4 |
| Walker |
71,206 |
8 |
8,900.8 |
11.2 |
65 |
| Waller |
53,094 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Ward |
11,063 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Washington |
36,520 |
6 |
6,086.7 |
16.4 |
20 |
| Webb |
295,933 |
14 |
21,138.1 |
4.7 |
126 |
| Wharton |
42,702 |
5 |
8,540.4 |
11.7 |
60 |
| Wheeler |
5,740 |
1 |
5,740.0 |
17.4 |
14 |
| Wichita |
132,676 |
22 |
6,030.7 |
16.6 |
17 |
| Wilbarger |
14,495 |
1 |
14,495.0 |
6.9 |
107 |
| Willacy |
25,386 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Williamson |
562,337 |
109 |
5,159.1 |
19.4 |
9 |
| Wilson |
52,760 |
3 |
17,586.7 |
5.7 |
123 |
| Winkler |
7,990 |
2 |
3,995.0 |
25.0 |
3 |
| Wise |
69,449 |
7 |
9,921.3 |
10.1 |
73 |
| Wood |
46,650 |
4 |
11,662.5 |
8.6 |
92 |
| Yoakum |
9,026 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Young |
19,483 |
2 |
9,741.5 |
10.3 |
72 |
| Zapata |
16,138 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Zavala |
12,560 |
0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
| Texas Total |
28,797,290 |
3,877 |
7,427.7 |
13.5 |
- |