Orthopedic surgeons per capita in all 50 states | 2023

Orthopedic

While California has the most orthopedic surgeons of any state according to 2023 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, New Hampshire has the most orthopedic surgeons per capita. Idaho has the fewest. 

Orthopedic surgeons per capita: 

State

Population

Orthopedic surgeons 

Orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 people

Alabama

5,074,296

340

6.7

Alaska

733,583

No data

No data

Arizona

7,359,197

230

3.13

Arkansas

3,045,637

140

4.6

California

39,029,342

4,990

12.79

Colorado

5,839,926

430

7.36

Connecticut

3,626,205

No data

No data

Delaware

1,018,396

No data

No data

Florida

22,244,823

810

3.64

Georgia

10,912,876

210

1.92

Hawaii

1,440,196

No data

No data

Idaho

1,939,033

30

1.55

Illinois

12,582,032

240

1.91

Indiana

6,833,037

390

5.71

Iowa

3,200,517

120

3.75

Kansas

2,937,150

120

4.09

Kentucky

4,512,310

150

3.32

Louisiana

4,590,241

130

2.83

Maine

1,385,340

110

7.94

Maryland

6,164,660

260

4.22

Massachusetts

6,981,974

540

7.73

Michigan

10,034,113

570

5.68

Minnesota

5,717,184

400

6.7

Mississippi

2,940,057

190

6.46

Missouri

6,177,957

No data

No data

Montana

1,122,867

No data

No data

Nebraska

1,967,923

140

7.11

Nevada

3,177,772

120

3.78

New Hampshire

1,395,231

170

12.19

New Jersey

9,261,699

530

5.72

New Mexico

2,113,344

60

2.84

New York

19,677,151

2,050

10.42

North Carolina

10,698,973

360

3.36

North Dakota

779,261

No data

No data

Ohio

11,756,058

440

3.74

Oklahoma

4,019,800

No data

No data

Oregon

4,240,137

150

3.54

Pennsylvania

12,972,008

970

7.48

Rhode Island

1,093,734

No data

No data

South Carolina

5,282,634

120

2.27

South Dakota

909,824

100

11

Tennessee

7,051,339

200

2.84

Texas

30,029,572

970

3.23

Utah

3,380,800

100

3

Vermont

647,064

60

9.27

Virginia

8,683,619

750

8.64

Washington

7,785,786

160

2.06

West Virginia

1,775,156

50

2.82

Wisconsin

5,892,539

360

6.11

Wyoming

581,381

60

10.32

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