Mental Health Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)
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As of December 31, 2025
| Location | Total Mental Health Care HPSA Designations | Population of Designated HPSAs | Percent of Need Met | Practitioners Needed to Remove HPSA Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6807 | 137133953 | 0.2729 | 6800 |
| Alabama | 67 | 2934202 | 0.284 | 128 |
| Alaska | 338 | 420338 | 0.1223 | 22 |
| Arizona | 213 | 2072779 | 0.1008 | 144 |
| Arkansas | 96 | 1136317 | 0.259 | 71 |
| California | 627 | 11542855 | 0.2349 | 598 |
| Colorado | 83 | 4053458 | 0.4094 | 138 |
| Connecticut | 49 | 1118426 | 0.2411 | 74 |
| Delaware | 13 | 404336 | 0.0695 | 47 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | 126214 | 0 | 8 |
| Florida | 239 | 9871089 | 0.2487 | 545 |
| Georgia | 92 | 5065892 | 0.4531 | 174 |
| Hawaii | 32 | 502865 | 0.3311 | 22 |
| Idaho | 65 | 1273700 | 0.3035 | 49 |
| Illinois | 228 | 6998099 | 0.2293 | 301 |
| Indiana | 107 | 6062206 | 0.3989 | 222 |
| Iowa | 181 | 1895311 | 0.1952 | 83 |
| Kansas | 114 | 1168427 | 0.1867 | 52 |
| Kentucky | 213 | 2787237 | 0.1954 | 150 |
| Louisiana | 180 | 3212910 | 0.277 | 147 |
| Maine | 66 | 269696 | 0.1441 | 11 |
| Maryland | 48 | 1515872 | 0.221 | 81 |
| Massachusetts | 52 | 250535 | 0.2465 | 16 |
| Michigan | 261 | 3671822 | 0.392 | 149 |
| Minnesota | 145 | 2604502 | 0.2487 | 114 |
| Mississippi | 86 | 2116907 | 0.349 | 96 |
| Missouri | 263 | 1928387 | 0.1518 | 114 |
| Montana | 104 | 792299 | 0.3696 | 36 |
| Nebraska | 91 | 1068645 | 0.4454 | 30 |
| Nevada | 57 | 1959041 | 0.206 | 153 |
| New Hampshire | 21 | 153649 | 0.4815 | 4 |
| New Jersey | 42 | 690095 | 0.5227 | 34 |
| New Mexico | 96 | 1366753 | 0.304 | 65 |
| New York | 200 | 3773411 | 0.1515 | 238 |
| North Carolina | 218 | 4269267 | 0.1252 | 256 |
| North Dakota | 78 | 497647 | 0.3487 | 18 |
| Ohio | 138 | 5541241 | 0.3373 | 247 |
| Oklahoma | 129 | 1893666 | 0.2139 | 120 |
| Oregon | 129 | 1388620 | 0.3002 | 68 |
| Pennsylvania | 128 | 1021339 | 0.3205 | 70 |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 607076 | 0.4894 | 21 |
| South Carolina | 86 | 4434925 | 0.3072 | 201 |
| South Dakota | 63 | 661583 | 0.1798 | 37 |
| Tennessee | 97 | 3143942 | 0.1325 | 252 |
| Texas | 393 | 13441553 | 0.3216 | 606 |
| Utah | 62 | 2655667 | 0.5084 | 81 |
| Vermont | 12 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Virginia | 128 | 2605394 | 0.2244 | 158 |
| Washington | 226 | 4511246 | 0.2094 | 200 |
| West Virginia | 124 | 810123 | 0.0568 | 94 |
| Wisconsin | 174 | 2175303 | 0.4177 | 92 |
| Wyoming | 29 | 966649 | 0.3225 | 41 |
| American Samoa | 2 | 55009 | 0 | 12 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 8 | 100997 | 0 | 17 |
| Guam | 4 | 71863 | 0 | 5 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 153158 | 0 | 8 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | 53890 | 0 | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | 74 | 1140925 | 0.0831 | 70 |
| Republic of Palau | 2 | 19907 | 0 | 1 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 5 | 104688 | 0.5964 | 6 |