As of January, 59 psychiatrists practice in Wyoming, .10 percent of all psychiatrists nationwide. This means there is only one psychiatrist for every 9,810 residents.
Here are the 10 states with the lowest number of practicing psychiatrists, starting with the lowest.
|
State |
No. of psychiatrists |
Percentage of all psychiatrists |
|
59 |
0.10% |
|
97 |
0.17% |
|
103 |
0.18% |
|
107 |
0.19% |
|
119 |
0.20% |
|
148 |
0.26% |
|
168 |
0.30% |
|
201 |
0.35% |
|
255 |
0.45% |
|
271 |
0.48% |
The number of psychiatrists in these 10 states make up only 2.7 percent of all psychiatrists nationwide.
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