State by State Health Care Workers Per Million Population.
# HC workers /
Location % Total Employ Population(M) HC Workers/M
USA 12,440,670 (9.0%) 325.0 38,279
Alabama 176,320 (9.4%) 5.9 29,885
Alaska 26,820 (8.2%) .7 38,314
Arizona 216,600 (8.4%) 6.9 31,391
Arkansas 114,000 (9.7%) 3.0 38,000
California 1,137,820 (7.3% 39.3 28,952
Colorado 195,540 (8.0%) 5.5 35,553
Connecticut 158,070 (9.5%) 3.6 43,908
Delaware 41,480 (9.6%) 1.0 41,480
DC 45,520 (6.7%) .6 69,133
Florida 732,150 (9.2%) 20.6 35,541
Georgia 329,000 (8.0%) 10.3 31,941
Hawaii 50,640 (8.2%) 1.4 36,171
Idaho 55,490 (8.6%) 1.7 32,641
Illinois 507,830 (8.7%) 12.8 39,674
Indiana 264, 490 (9.0%) 6.6 40,074
Iowa 134,230 (8.8%) 3.1 43,300
Kansas 126,260 (9.2%) 2.9 43,537
Kentucky 177,380 (9.6%) 4.4 40,313
Louisiana 187,470 (9.7%) 4.7 39,887
Maine 62,580 (10.6%) 1.3 48,138
Maryland 247,080 (9.5%) 6.0 41,180
Massachusetts 354,580 (10.4%) 6.8 52,144
Michigan 412,450 (9.9%) 10.0 41,245
Minnesota 263,550 (9.5%) 5.5 47,918
Mississippi 113,560 (10.3%) 3.0 37,853
Missouri 268,340 (9.9%) 6.1 43,990
Montana 42,510 (9.5%) 1.0 42,510
Nebraska 85,440 (9.0%) 1.9 44,968
Nevada 77,760 (6.3%) 2.9 26,813
New Hampshire 56,590 (8.9%) 1.3 45,530
New Jersey 376,070 (9.6%) 8.8 42,735
New Mexico 72,400 (9.1%) 2.1 34,476
New York 894,190 (10.0%) 19.7 45,390
North Carolina 417,730 (10.1%) 10.1 41,359
North Dakota 38,600 (8.6%) .8 48,250
Ohio 564,420 (10.7%) 11.7 48,241
Oklahoma 148,330 (9.3%) 3.9 38,033
Oregon 141,230 (8.1%) 4.1 34,446
Pennsylvania 587,420 (10.3%) 12.8 45,892
Rhode Island 53,400 (11.3%) 1.0 53,540
South Carolina 175,200 (9.1%) 5.0 35,040
South Dakota 40,480 (9.8%) .9 44,977
Tennessee 271,280 (9.6%) 6.7 40,489
Texas 937,780 (8.1%) 27.9 33,612
Utah 98,510 (7.4%) 3.1 31,777
Vermont 27,220 (9.0%) .6 45,366
Virginia 291,860 (7.9%) 8.0 36,482
Washington 235,130 (7.9%) 7.3 32,209
West Virginia 80,300 (11.4%) 1.8 44,611
Wisconsin 238,760 (8.6%) 5.8 41,165
Wyoming 21,670 (7.6%) .6 36,116
Guam 2,390 (3.9%) .2 11,950
Puerto Rico 63,320 (7.1%) 3.4 18,623
Virgin Islands 1,430 (3.8%) .1 10,139