Total Number of Physician Assistants
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May 2026
| Location | Total |
|---|---|
| United States | 148120 |
| Alabama | 911 |
| Alaska | 497 |
| Arizona | 4071 |
| Arkansas | 736 |
| California | 15670 |
| Colorado | 4757 |
| Connecticut | 3162 |
| Delaware | 300 |
| District of Columbia | 722 |
| Florida | 10091 |
| Georgia | 4167 |
| Hawaii | 198 |
| Idaho | 1362 |
| Illinois | 4422 |
| Indiana | 1817 |
| Iowa | 1275 |
| Kansas | 903 |
| Kentucky | 1580 |
| Louisiana | 1730 |
| Maine | 1156 |
| Maryland | 3246 |
| Massachusetts | 5269 |
| Michigan | 7659 |
| Minnesota | 3909 |
| Mississippi | 167 |
| Missouri | 1584 |
| Montana | 330 |
| Nebraska | 1548 |
| Nevada | 1342 |
| New Hampshire | 1072 |
| New Jersey | 4057 |
| New Mexico | 706 |
| New York | 10358 |
| North Carolina | 6745 |
| North Dakota | 238 |
| Ohio | 5435 |
| Oklahoma | 2168 |
| Oregon | 2552 |
| Pennsylvania | 5636 |
| Rhode Island | 879 |
| South Carolina | 936 |
| South Dakota | 672 |
| Tennessee | 2711 |
| Texas | 9815 |
| Utah | 855 |
| Vermont | 371 |
| Virginia | 3727 |
| Washington | 1896 |
| West Virginia | 489 |
| Wisconsin | 2093 |
| Wyoming | 128 |