Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Owensboro, KY

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 830
2006 770
2007 2,560
2008 2,880
2009 3,020
2010 3,320
2011 2,870
2012 2,570
2013 2,770
2014 2,170
2015 2,210
2016 1,340
2017 3,220
2018 3,500
2019 3,340

Individual occupations

Dentists, General

Year Number
2018 40
2019 50

Optometrists

Year Number
2012 0
2013 0

Pharmacists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 90
2008 90
2009 90
2010 100
2011 90
2012 90
2013 90
2014 90
2015 80
2016 80
2017 120
2018 150
2019 130

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2008 30
2009 40
2010 40
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 30
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 40
2019 50

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2005 30
2008 30
2009 40
2010 50
2011 40
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50
2018 50

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2005 50
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 70
2011 40
2012 30
2013 30
2014 40
2015 50
2016 50
2017 80
2018 80
2019 110

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2005 40
2007 30
2008 40
2009 60
2010 50
2013 40
2014 30
2015 30
2017 50
2018 50

Speech-Language Pathologists

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2007 1,320
2008 1,520
2009 1,590
2010 1,760
2012 1,270
2013 1,290
2014 880
2015 890
2016 0
2017 1,570
2018 1,660
2019 1,630

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2012 0

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 60
2016 80
2017 110
2018 100
2019 110

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2014 40

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 30
2008 0
2009 40
2010 50
2011 90
2012 90
2013 100
2014 70
2015 80
2016 50
2017 120
2018 110

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

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

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 100
2008 90
2009 70
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 90
2014 90
2015 100
2016 110
2017 90
2018 80
2019 80

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 40
2013 50
2014 30
2015 40
2016 30
2017 120
2018 130
2019 140

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 30
2006 30
2007 50
2008 60
2009 70
2010 50
2011 70
2012 60
2013 90
2014 100
2015 0
2016 40

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2011 50
2013 40

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2007 170
2008 150
2009 150
2012 140
2013 120
2014 80
2015 80
2016 110
2017 140
2018 160
2019 130

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 120

Paramedics

Year Number
2007 100
2010 80
2011 120
2012 110
2013 100
2017 0
2018 110

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2005 140
2006 150
2007 170
2008 200
2009 170
2010 180
2011 150
2012 180
2013 160
2014 140
2015 160
2016 190
2017 240
2018 210
2019 180

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2008 120
2009 120
2010 130
2011 70
2012 70
2013 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 120
2018 130
2019 130

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2005 280
2006 330
2007 350
2008 320
2009 310
2010 330
2011 180
2012 270
2013 280
2014 330
2015 290
2016 260
2017 210
2018 210
2019 200

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2010 0

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2005 60
2006 60
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 80
2011 90
2012 70
2013 80
2014 90
2015 130
2016 100
2017 60
2018 50