Health - Number of physicians
Rate per 1,000 population
(2013)
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| Name | # physicians
Rank | # physicians |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 4.2 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 3.5 |
| Maryland | 3 | 3.5 |
| New York | 4 | 3.5 |
| Vermont | 5 | 3.4 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 3.4 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 2.8 |
| Minnesota | 8 | 2.8 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | 2.8 |
| New Hampshire | 10 | 2.8 |
| Hawaii | 11 | 2.7 |
| Oregon | 12 | 2.7 |
| Illinois | 13 | 2.7 |
| Maine | 14 | 2.6 |
| Louisiana | 15 | 2.6 |
| Ohio | 16 | 2.6 |
| Tennessee | 17 | 2.5 |
| Virginia | 18 | 2.5 |
| Colorado | 19 | 2.5 |
| Washington | 20 | 2.5 |
| California | 21 | 2.5 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | 2.5 |
| Michigan | 23 | 2.5 |
| North Carolina | 24 | 2.4 |
| Nebraska | 25 | 2.4 |
| Missouri | 26 | 2.3 |
| Florida | 27 | 2.3 |
| North Dakota | 28 | 2.3 |
| Delaware | 29 | 2.3 |
| New Mexico | 30 | 2.2 |
| Kentucky | 31 | 2.2 |
| South Dakota | 32 | 2.2 |
| South Carolina | 33 | 2.2 |
| Kansas | 34 | 2.1 |
| Alaska | 35 | 2.1 |
| West Virginia | 36 | 2.1 |
| Arizona | 37 | 2.1 |
| Georgia | 38 | 2.1 |
| Indiana | 39 | 2.1 |
| Alabama | 40 | 2.1 |
| Texas | 41 | 2.0 |
| Utah | 42 | 2.0 |
| Arkansas | 43 | 2.0 |
| Iowa | 44 | 1.8 |
| Mississippi | 45 | 1.7 |
| Nevada | 46 | 1.7 |
| Wyoming | 47 | 1.7 |
| Oklahoma | 48 | 1.7 |
| Idaho | 49 | 1.6 |
| Montana | 50 | 1.1 |
Source: 1996-2013: American Medical Association, Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the US. DATE LAST UPDATED: September 22, 2015.
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