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Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Altoona, PA

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 3,110
2006 3,260
2007 3,730
2008 3,560
2009 3,290
2010 3,330
2011 3,740
2012 4,020
2013 3,880
2014 1,920
2015 3,830
2016 3,770
2017 3,860
2018 4,270
2019 4,580

Individual occupations

Dentists, General
Year Number
2008 30
2009 40
2010 30
2011 30
2013 0

Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 50
2008 50
2009 70
2010 70
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40
2019 30

Optometrists
Year Number
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

Pharmacists
Year Number
2005 130
2006 150
2007 150
2008 120
2009 110
2010 100
2011 130
2012 140
2013 130
2014 120
2015 100
2016 140
2017 140
2018 170
2019 170

Physician Assistants
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 100
2009 70
2010 60
2011 60
2012 70
2013 70
2014 80
2015 80
2016 90
2017 120
2018 120
2019 160

Occupational Therapists
Year Number
2005 60
2006 60
2007 110
2008 70
2009 90
2010 90
2011 130
2012 110
2013 100
2014 100
2015 110
2016 90
2017 90
2018 90
2019 90

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

Recreational Therapists
Year Number
2015 30
2016 30
2017 30

Respiratory Therapists
Year Number
2008 0
2012 50
2013 60
2017 60
2018 40
2019 50

Speech-Language Pathologists
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2011 30
2012 50
2013 60
2014 70
2015 90
2016 70
2017 90
2018 60
2019 60

Veterinarians
Year Number
2008 30
2009 30
2018 30

Registered Nurses
Year Number
2005 1,390
2006 1,450
2007 1,320
2008 1,350
2009 1,470
2010 1,640
2012 1,420
2013 1,430
2015 1,650
2016 1,650
2017 1,610
2018 1,750
2019 1,850

Nurse Anesthetists
Year Number
2016 0

Nurse Practitioners
Year Number
2014 30
2015 60
2016 50
2017 50
2018 60
2019 60

Anesthesiologists
Year Number
2005 0
2011 0
2013 0

Family Medicine Physicians
Year Number
2006 180
2007 200
2008 140
2009 50
2010 0
2011 0
2012 80
2013 80
2019 30

Psychiatrists
Year Number
2019 0

Physicians, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 120
2007 100
2008 90
2009 90
2010 90
2011 130
2012 120
2013 170
2014 170
2015 230
2016 200
2017 200
2018 130

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Year Number
2010 0
2012 40
2013 0

Dental Hygienists
Year Number
2005 110
2006 80
2007 80
2008 60
2009 50
2010 90
2011 90
2012 90
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 70
2017 60
2018 70
2019 60

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Year Number
2005 70
2007 120
2008 120
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 110
2013 130
2014 0
2015 90
2016 100
2017 140
2018 140
2019 130

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 100
2006 150
2007 170
2008 150
2009 0
2010 0
2011 60
2012 110
2013 110
2015 40
2016 40

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 50
2008 0
2012 50
2013 50

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year Number
2005 50
2014 40
2019 30

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 110
2007 140
2008 130
2009 100
2012 190
2013 230
2015 190
2016 130
2017 130
2018 140
2019 150

Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2019 190

Paramedics
Year Number
2005 160
2007 110
2011 140
2012 150
2014 150
2016 0
2017 0
2018 170

Dietetic Technicians
Year Number
2014 120
2015 130

Pharmacy Technicians
Year Number
2005 140
2006 170
2007 190
2008 200
2009 190
2010 160
2011 160
2012 210
2013 200
2014 170
2015 110
2016 150
2017 180
2018 170
2019 210

Surgical Technologists
Year Number
2005 40
2007 50
2008 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2018 40

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Year Number
2005 0

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year Number
2005 380
2006 560
2007 620
2008 690
2009 710
2010 630
2011 630
2012 630
2013 660
2014 590
2015 540
2016 620
2017 660
2018 690
2019 650

Opticians, Dispensing
Year Number
2005 40
2009 50
2010 60
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2016 40
2017 0
2018 0
2019 60

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Year Number
2017 0
2018 70

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Year Number
2005 90
2006 140
2007 130
2008 120
2009 80
2010 90
2011 100
2012 110
2013 120
2015 110
2016 100
2017 110
2018 130

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 40