Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,980
2006 4,670
2007 4,990
2008 5,510
2009 5,560
2010 5,410
2011 5,510
2012 5,460
2013 5,670
2014 5,510
2015 8,510
2016 9,080
2017 8,990
2018 9,290
2019 9,370

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2018 50
2019 50

Dentists, General

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 80
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 80
2012 70
2013 70
2014 50
2015 100
2016 120
2017 120
2018 0
2019 80

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2005 50
2006 30
2007 30
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 80
2016 100
2017 80
2018 70
2019 60

Optometrists

Year Number
2013 40
2014 30
2017 40
2018 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 190
2006 150
2007 150
2008 190
2009 200
2010 200
2011 210
2012 220
2013 220
2014 270
2015 370
2016 350
2017 320
2018 260
2019 290

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2013 30
2015 80
2017 70
2018 40
2019 40

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 50
2008 70
2009 80
2010 70
2011 60
2012 50
2013 40
2014 40
2015 60
2016 70
2017 90
2018 100
2019 90

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 90
2008 120
2009 100
2010 130
2011 130
2012 160
2013 150
2014 160
2015 190
2016 230
2017 200
2018 230
2019 290

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2005 30
2006 30
2007 30
2009 30

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2007 0
2008 100
2009 180
2010 180
2011 190
2012 140
2013 150
2014 140
2015 160
2016 150
2017 170
2018 180
2019 180

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 110
2008 130
2009 140
2010 120
2011 120
2012 100
2013 100
2014 120
2015 220
2016 220
2017 170
2018 170
2019 170

Exercise Physiologists

Year Number
2015 60
2016 50

Veterinarians

Year Number
2005 0
2007 30
2008 40
2009 30
2010 30
2011 30
2015 50
2016 40
2017 0
2018 50
2019 60

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2005 2,550
2006 2,450
2007 2,450
2008 2,600
2009 2,530
2010 2,550
2012 2,200
2013 2,340
2014 2,420
2015 3,440
2016 3,590
2017 3,720
2018 3,890
2019 3,890

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2016 30
2017 70
2018 70
2019 60

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 220
2013 210
2014 170
2015 200
2016 170
2017 270
2018 390
2019 460

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2009 30

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 180
2006 140
2007 150
2008 130
2009 90
2010 50
2011 100
2012 90
2013 90
2015 80
2016 0
2017 100
2018 120
2019 100

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2005 0
2008 50
2009 60
2010 40
2017 30
2019 60

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2005 0
2018 40
2019 40

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2008 70
2009 80
2010 90
2011 130
2012 130
2013 130
2014 100
2015 190
2016 160
2017 220
2018 280

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2011 30
2012 30
2013 40
2014 0
2015 0
2016 50
2017 50
2018 60

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2008 110
2009 100
2010 90
2011 80
2012 80
2013 100
2014 110
2015 160
2016 160
2017 180
2018 160
2019 180

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2017 50
2018 70

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 110
2007 130
2008 130
2009 120
2010 100
2011 110
2012 130
2013 150
2014 130
2015 210
2016 180
2017 420
2018 400
2019 360

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2007 200
2008 190
2009 190
2010 0
2011 60
2012 160
2013 170
2014 190
2015 200
2016 240

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2015 70
2016 60
2017 0
2018 70
2019 60

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2006 30
2011 40
2013 30
2014 40
2015 70
2016 80
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2005 210
2006 180
2007 150
2008 180
2009 180
2012 140
2013 150
2014 160
2015 260
2016 260
2017 260
2018 280
2019 280

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2015 40
2016 40
2018 40
2019 30

Paramedics

Year Number
2005 0
2011 100
2012 90
2013 80
2014 0
2015 290
2016 320
2017 0
2018 0

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2017 0
2018 0

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 250
2006 210
2007 240
2008 270
2009 300
2010 280
2011 290
2012 300
2013 280
2014 300
2015 470
2016 610
2017 610
2018 480
2019 420

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2009 160
2010 140
2015 110
2016 130
2017 100
2019 50

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2005 100
2006 130
2007 130
2008 170
2009 150
2010 170
2011 150
2012 130
2013 120
2014 100
2015 120
2016 150
2017 180
2018 180
2019 170

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 50
2008 60
2009 0
2010 0
2011 40
2014 0
2015 50
2016 60
2017 50
2018 40
2019 0

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

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

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 690
2006 600
2007 580
2008 620
2009 480
2010 630
2011 620
2012 770
2013 690
2014 730
2015 820
2016 850
2017 780
2018 920
2019 930

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2005 70
2007 50
2011 0
2012 40
2015 0
2016 70
2017 100
2018 70
2019 70

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Year Number
2016 30

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2014 0
2015 90
2016 160
2017 130
2018 140

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 260
2006 200
2007 190
2008 130
2009 170
2010 170
2011 140
2012 120
2013 130
2014 140
2015 270
2016 270
2017 240
2018 280

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2005 0

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 30
2008 40
2009 40