Total Number of Physician Assistants
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September 2026
| Location | Total |
|---|---|
| United States | 147711 |
| Alabama | 909 |
| Alaska | 490 |
| Arizona | 4049 |
| Arkansas | 731 |
| California | 16532 |
| Colorado | 4707 |
| Connecticut | 1816 |
| Delaware | 292 |
| District of Columbia | 705 |
| Florida | 10024 |
| Georgia | 4149 |
| Hawaii | 192 |
| Idaho | 1344 |
| Illinois | 4360 |
| Indiana | 1805 |
| Iowa | 1260 |
| Kansas | 884 |
| Kentucky | 1552 |
| Louisiana | 1818 |
| Maine | 1158 |
| Maryland | 3233 |
| Massachusetts | 5197 |
| Michigan | 7556 |
| Minnesota | 4332 |
| Mississippi | 163 |
| Missouri | 1570 |
| Montana | 365 |
| Nebraska | 1534 |
| Nevada | 1356 |
| New Hampshire | 1052 |
| New Jersey | 4025 |
| New Mexico | 704 |
| New York | 10221 |
| North Carolina | 6666 |
| North Dakota | 265 |
| Ohio | 5764 |
| Oklahoma | 2141 |
| Oregon | 2506 |
| Pennsylvania | 5604 |
| Rhode Island | 865 |
| South Carolina | 946 |
| South Dakota | 670 |
| Tennessee | 2682 |
| Texas | 9754 |
| Utah | 883 |
| Vermont | 363 |
| Virginia | 3735 |
| Washington | 1872 |
| West Virginia | 485 |
| Wisconsin | 2100 |
| Wyoming | 325 |