Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Southwest Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 19,760
2007 20,870
2008 21,310
2009 20,340
2010 21,070
2011 20,670
2012 20,190
2013 20,980
2014 20,450
2015 2,940
2016 3,360
2017 3,000

Individual occupations

Chiropractors

Year Number
2006 100
2007 140
2008 130
2009 110
2010 80
2011 70
2012 110
2013 110
2014 110
2016 40
2017 30

Dentists, General

Year Number
2006 0
2007 260
2008 230
2009 190
2010 70
2011 150
2013 170
2014 0
2016 50
2017 40

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2006 130
2007 140
2008 120
2009 120
2010 90
2011 110
2012 110
2013 110
2014 90

Optometrists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 170
2008 160
2009 160
2010 140
2011 140
2012 160
2013 170
2014 140
2016 40
2017 30

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 840
2007 810
2008 810
2009 770
2010 780
2011 750
2012 790
2013 730
2014 700
2015 120
2016 110
2017 120

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2006 180
2007 180
2008 190
2009 210
2010 230
2011 240
2012 240
2013 230
2014 240
2015 40
2016 60
2017 60

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 270
2008 240
2009 210
2010 130
2011 150
2012 210
2013 240
2014 230
2016 30
2017 30

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 400
2008 430
2009 430
2010 370
2011 370
2012 420
2013 430
2014 400
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50

Radiation Therapists

Year Number
2010 30
2011 30

Recreational Therapists

Year Number
2006 130
2007 120
2008 140
2009 140
2010 160
2011 0
2012 120
2013 70
2014 130
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50

Respiratory Therapists

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 340
2011 360
2012 370
2013 390
2014 340
2015 0
2016 50
2017 50

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 320
2007 350
2008 360
2009 420
2010 310
2011 310
2012 240
2013 270
2014 290
2016 30
2017 40

Veterinarians

Year Number
2006 260
2007 290
2008 310
2009 260
2010 200
2011 0
2012 0
2013 270
2014 230
2015 0
2016 50
2017 50

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 8,010
2007 8,010
2008 8,390
2009 8,550
2010 8,310
2012 7,940
2013 8,060
2014 7,880
2015 1,450
2016 1,370
2017 1,250

Nurse Anesthetists

Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 260
2013 270
2014 320
2015 50
2016 70
2017 60

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2007 40
2008 30
2010 0
2011 0
2013 0
2014 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 300
2007 410
2008 430
2009 0
2010 370
2011 400
2012 390
2013 330
2014 320
2015 50
2016 40
2017 40

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 60
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2014 40

Pediatricians, General

Year Number
2009 30
2010 30
2011 50
2012 40
2013 0

Psychiatrists

Year Number
2006 30
2007 40

Physicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 230
2007 280
2008 260
2009 260
2010 240
2011 230
2012 180
2013 170
2014 230

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Year Number
2006 120
2007 60
2008 60
2009 70
2010 60
2011 60
2012 60
2013 70
2014 60

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2006 370
2007 410
2008 470
2009 510
2010 350
2011 260
2012 0
2013 310
2014 370
2017 0

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Year Number
2006 50
2007 40

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 630
2007 540
2008 0
2009 0
2010 620
2011 580
2012 570
2013 500
2014 420
2015 80
2016 60
2017 110

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 650
2007 650
2008 520
2009 510
2010 450
2011 390
2012 320
2013 310
2014 330
2015 60
2016 60

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 80
2007 100
2008 110
2009 90
2010 80
2011 100
2012 100
2013 120
2014 100

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Year Number
2006 120
2007 110
2008 110
2009 100
2010 110
2011 130
2012 140
2013 160
2014 150

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Year Number
2006 40
2007 50
2008 60
2009 50
2010 50
2011 70
2012 70
2013 70
2014 50

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 660
2007 0
2008 780
2009 0
2012 670
2013 620
2014 600
2015 110
2016 110
2017 110

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Year Number
2012 80
2013 90
2014 80

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 1,140
2007 1,260
2008 1,620
2009 1,630
2010 1,560
2011 1,700
2012 1,700
2013 1,640
2014 1,340
2015 280
2016 310
2017 190

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2006 90
2007 70
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 0
2012 0
2013 140
2014 40

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 690
2007 760
2008 1,000
2009 1,130
2010 970
2011 850
2012 780
2013 990
2014 1,070
2015 180
2016 230
2017 170

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2006 180
2007 470
2008 0
2009 0
2013 0
2014 0

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2006 200
2007 200
2008 200
2009 180
2010 180
2011 170
2012 180
2013 190
2014 170
2017 0

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 150
2007 150
2008 170
2009 160
2010 180
2011 0
2012 110
2013 130
2014 0

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Year Number
2012 30

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 2,830
2007 3,000
2008 2,920
2009 2,760
2010 2,550
2011 2,620
2012 2,690
2013 2,720
2014 2,730
2015 330
2016 310
2017 310

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2006 220
2007 110
2008 0
2009 160
2010 180
2011 140
2012 170
2013 0
2014 290
2015 0
2016 80
2017 80

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 80
2007 70
2008 100
2009 90
2010 80
2011 60
2012 150
2013 160
2014 170
2016 50

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

Year Number
2006 830
2007 820
2008 770
2009 830
2010 780
2011 760
2012 690
2013 680
2014 700
2015 90
2016 110
2017 130

Athletic Trainers

Year Number
2006 40
2007 50
2008 70
2009 90
2010 80
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 50

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2008 0
2009 0
2014 40