Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)
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As of December 31, 2025
| Location | Total Primary Care HPSA Designations | Population of Designated HPSAs | Percent of Need Met | Practitioners Needed to Remove HPSA Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8467 | 92285375 | 0.4818 | 15,604 |
| Alabama | 124 | 2251179 | 0.6698 | 239 |
| Alaska | 338 | 298176 | 0.2658 | 68 |
| Arizona | 284 | 4220172 | 0.4221 | 776 |
| Arkansas | 152 | 1123775 | 0.535 | 177 |
| California | 661 | 6905819 | 0.5362 | 1,045 |
| Colorado | 131 | 997473 | 0.4672 | 171 |
| Connecticut | 52 | 961480 | 0.7456 | 73 |
| Delaware | 12 | 394684 | 0.1117 | 122 |
| District of Columbia | 12 | 286765 | 0.0023 | 96 |
| Florida | 320 | 6966284 | 0.3955 | 1,434 |
| Georgia | 233 | 2720812 | 0.3899 | 563 |
| Hawaii | 34 | 604780 | 0.6658 | 58 |
| Idaho | 105 | 509230 | 0.4709 | 85 |
| Illinois | 304 | 3343128 | 0.4439 | 597 |
| Indiana | 169 | 2822011 | 0.5223 | 431 |
| Iowa | 180 | 979850 | 0.3721 | 197 |
| Kansas | 164 | 652005 | 0.4119 | 122 |
| Kentucky | 257 | 1752671 | 0.314 | 388 |
| Louisiana | 198 | 2540625 | 0.7245 | 220 |
| Maine | 87 | 209904 | 0.6006 | 26 |
| Maryland | 56 | 1170262 | 0.2874 | 284 |
| Massachusetts | 66 | 599751 | 0.5854 | 81 |
| Michigan | 280 | 2629221 | 0.475 | 464 |
| Minnesota | 222 | 1503698 | 0.5439 | 216 |
| Mississippi | 159 | 1353860 | 0.3493 | 303 |
| Missouri | 344 | 1837226 | 0.215 | 475 |
| Montana | 137 | 334449 | 0.4226 | 57 |
| Nebraska | 136 | 257978 | 0.4917 | 36 |
| Nevada | 75 | 957294 | 0.4367 | 180 |
| New Hampshire | 26 | 192273 | 0.7887 | 14 |
| New Jersey | 40 | 243247 | 0.7018 | 24 |
| New Mexico | 103 | 1003706 | 0.4369 | 182 |
| New York | 194 | 4845088 | 0.3541 | 1,036 |
| North Carolina | 234 | 3203805 | 0.4777 | 559 |
| North Dakota | 93 | 195077 | 0.3771 | 37 |
| Ohio | 249 | 4017969 | 0.4852 | 686 |
| Oklahoma | 196 | 1279787 | 0.3066 | 318 |
| Oregon | 160 | 1022377 | 0.5128 | 169 |
| Pennsylvania | 142 | 461015 | 0.5156 | 91 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | 257218 | 0.7429 | 22 |
| South Carolina | 111 | 2739889 | 0.7854 | 189 |
| South Dakota | 107 | 287405 | 0.332 | 59 |
| Tennessee | 169 | 2816840 | 0.5876 | 383 |
| Texas | 418 | 7346355 | 0.5098 | 1,147 |
| Utah | 67 | 703027 | 0.6544 | 79 |
| Vermont | 16 | 43971 | 0.8415 | 2 |
| Virginia | 181 | 2221978 | 0.5753 | 298 |
| Washington | 238 | 4101131 | 0.4541 | 685 |
| West Virginia | 126 | 793019 | 0.3828 | 163 |
| Wisconsin | 175 | 2008378 | 0.66 | 223 |
| Wyoming | 46 | 218313 | 0.5377 | 29 |
| American Samoa | 2 | 55009 | 0.0545 | 17 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 8 | 99673 | 0 | 34 |
| Guam | 4 | 146770 | 0.8933 | 4 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 53158 | 0 | 18 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | 53890 | 0.8181 | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | 42 | 574059 | 0.289 | 138 |
| Republic of Palau | 2 | 19907 | 0 | 7 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 5 | 96479 | 0.8827 | 4 |