Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2006 5,260
2007 5,650
2008 5,800
2009 6,060
2010 5,950
2011 5,630
2012 5,730
2013 5,930
2014 5,890
2015 3,450
2016 3,640
2017 4,370
2018 3,850
2019 4,330

Individual occupations

Dentists, General

Year Number
2006 80
2007 70
2008 60
2009 40
2010 70
2011 90
2012 90
2013 70
2014 0
2015 60
2016 60
2017 50
2019 40

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Year Number
2006 30
2007 30
2008 40
2009 30
2014 30

Optometrists

Year Number
2013 30
2016 0

Pharmacists

Year Number
2006 310
2007 310
2008 330
2009 340
2010 320
2011 290
2012 300
2013 330
2014 310
2015 210
2016 210
2017 210
2018 210
2019 200

Physician Assistants

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2016 40

Occupational Therapists

Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2008 110
2009 120
2010 90
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2014 70
2017 40
2019 30

Physical Therapists

Year Number
2006 90
2007 80
2008 100
2009 110
2010 90
2011 90
2012 130
2013 100
2014 120
2015 100
2016 110
2017 150
2018 140
2019 130

Respiratory Therapists

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

Speech-Language Pathologists

Year Number
2006 100
2007 70
2008 90
2009 120
2010 130
2011 100
2012 90
2013 70
2014 70
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 70
2019 60

Veterinarians

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

Registered Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,670
2007 1,590
2008 1,670
2009 1,710
2010 1,730
2012 1,660
2013 1,810
2014 1,780
2015 1,040
2016 1,150
2017 1,270
2018 1,270
2019 1,230

Nurse Practitioners

Year Number
2012 50
2013 50
2014 60
2015 80
2016 90
2017 110
2018 130
2019 170

Anesthesiologists

Year Number
2009 0

Family Medicine Physicians

Year Number
2006 180
2007 240
2008 180
2009 160
2010 80
2011 90
2012 110
2013 100
2014 110
2015 60
2016 50
2017 80
2018 90
2019 90

Physicians, All Other

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

Dental Hygienists

Year Number
2007 80
2008 0
2009 140
2010 130
2011 130
2012 130
2013 140
2014 150
2015 110
2016 80
2017 80
2018 0
2019 100

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Year Number
2006 140
2007 130
2008 90
2009 100
2010 70
2011 70
2012 40
2013 60
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60
2017 140
2018 130
2019 130

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 110
2007 130
2008 140
2009 130
2010 130
2011 130
2012 140
2013 110
2014 180
2015 90
2016 100

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Year Number
2006 160
2007 180
2008 170
2009 180
2012 160
2013 160
2014 170
2015 130
2016 110
2017 110
2018 130
2019 110

Emergency Medical Technicians

Year Number
2019 240

Paramedics

Year Number
2006 180
2007 260
2008 240
2009 280
2010 300
2011 360
2012 340
2013 350
2014 330
2015 0
2017 350
2018 0

Dietetic Technicians

Year Number
2006 60
2007 70
2008 110
2009 60
2010 0
2013 40
2014 30

Pharmacy Technicians

Year Number
2006 290
2007 280
2008 450
2009 530
2010 480
2011 350
2012 370
2013 390
2014 360
2015 280
2016 270
2017 340
2018 270
2019 340

Psychiatric Technicians

Year Number
2010 60

Surgical Technologists

Year Number
2008 40
2010 30
2011 40
2012 30
2013 50
2014 40
2015 50
2018 40

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Year Number
2006 1,590
2007 1,710
2008 1,650
2009 1,600
2010 1,660
2011 1,570
2012 1,610
2013 1,580
2014 1,620
2015 880
2016 990
2017 1,060
2018 1,060
2019 1,060

Opticians, Dispensing

Year Number
2007 40
2008 70
2009 80
2010 90
2011 60
2012 50
2015 30
2019 30

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2009 30
2010 40
2011 50
2012 40
2013 110
2014 110

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

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

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

Year Number
2007 40