Becker's Healthcare February 19, 2024
There are 126,634 active physician assistants in the country, according to January data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Here is a breakdown of the number of active physician assistants by state:
1. Alabama: 699
2. Alaska: 459
3. Arizona: 2,823
4. Arkansas: 463
5. California: 11,846
6. Colorado: 3,423
7. Connecticut: 2,633
8. Delaware: 275
9. Florida: 9,371
10. Georgia: 3,426
11. Hawaii: 145
12. Idaho: 899
13. Illinois: 4,073
14. Indiana: 1,532
15. Iowa: 1,215
16. Kansas: 719
17. Kentucky: 1,380
18. Louisiana: 1,316
19. Maine: 715
20. Maryland: 3,279
21. Massachusetts: 4,187
22. Michigan: 6,065
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