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License Statistics

Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Pharmacist 565 662 702 867 879
Pharmacist, 3-year limited license 25 55 72 2 2


Geographic Distribution

Pharmacists | Pharmacies | Manufacturers | Repackers | Wholesalers

Pharmacists* (as of July 6, 2009)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 380 Jefferson 92 Saratoga 406
Allegany 27 Kings 1,508 Schenectady 237
Bronx 288 Lewis 15 Schoharie 8
Broome 169 Livingston 40 Schuyler 16
Cattaraugus 42 Madison 53 Seneca 22
Cayuga 47 Monroe 701 Steuben 53
Chautauqua 91 Montgomery 39 St. Lawrence 84
Chemung 81 Nassau 2,440 Suffolk 1,209
Chenango 33 New York 643 Sullivan 36
Clinton 77 Niagara 198 Tioga 39
Columbia 41 Oneida 260 Tompkins 49
Cortland 24 Onondaga 491 Ulster 90
Delaware 18 Ontario 99 Warren 63
Dutchess 265 Orange 271 Washington 48
Erie 1,228 Orleans 26 Wayne 62
Essex 27 Oswego 71 Westchester 867
Franklin 35 Otsego 64 Wyoming 31
Fulton 35 Putnam 81 Yates 14
Genesee 38 Queens 2,289 NYS TOTAL 16,910
Greene 52 Rensselaer 182 OTHER US 4,345
Hamilton 2 Richmond 554 NON-US 35
Herkimer 61 Rockland 398 TOTAL 21,290
* County of location reflects the licensee's primary mailing address on record with the State Education Department. This address may either be the licensee's home or practice address. Licensees must be registered in order to practice within New York State; being registered, however, does not necessarily mean the licensee is actively engaged in practice. Includes a total of 72 licensees who hold a three-year limited license.

Pharmacies (as of February 2, 2009)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 80 Jefferson 30 Saratoga 38
Allegany 13 Kings 697 Schenectady 38
Bronx 346 Lewis 5 Schoharie 6
Broome 50 Livingston 12 Schuyler 4
Cattaraugus 24 Madison 16 Seneca 6
Cayuga 15 Monroe 153 Steuben 22
Chautauqua 39 Montgomery 15 St. Lawrence 32
Chemung 26 Nassau 332 Suffolk 329
Chenango 12 New York 584 Sullivan 17
Clinton 20 Niagara 49 Tioga 6
Columbia 11 Oneida 69 Tompkins 18
Cortland 12 Onondaga 111 Ulster 35
Delaware 14 Ontario 30 Warren 20
Dutchess 71 Orange 85 Washington 16
Erie 246 Orleans 10 Wayne 22
Essex 13 Oswego 25 Westchester 227
Franklin 15 Otsego 15 Wyoming 9
Fulton 14 Putnam 21 Yates 7
Genesee 14 Queens 520
Greene 11 Rensselaer 30 NYS TOTAL 4,874
Hamilton 0 Richmond 91 OUT-OF-STATE 427
Herkimer 15 Rockland 61 TOTAL 5,301

Manufacturers (as of February 2, 2009)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 3 Jefferson 0 Saratoga 0
Allegany 0 Kings 0 Schenectady 1
Bronx 2 Lewis 0 Schoharie 0
Broome 1 Livingston 0 Schuyler 0
Cattaraugus 0 Madison 1 Seneca 0
Cayuga 0 Monroe 2 Steuben 0
Chautauqua 0 Montgomery 0 St. Lawrence 0
Chemung 1 Nassau 15 Suffolk 46
Chenango 4 New York 1 Sullivan 1
Clinton 1 Niagara 2 Tioga 0
Columbia 1 Oneida 1 Tompkins 0
Cortland 0 Onondaga 3 Ulster 2
Delaware 1 Ontario 0 Warren 1
Dutchess 0 Orange 2 Washington 0
Erie 11 Orleans 0 Wayne 0
Essex 0 Oswego 1 Westchester 4
Franklin 0 Otsego 1 Wyoming 0
Fulton 1 Putnam 2 Yates 0
Genesee 0 Queens 3
Greene 1 Rensselaer 2 NYS TOTAL 126
Hamilton 0 Richmond 0 OUT-OF-STATE 133
Herkimer 0 Rockland 8 TOTAL 259

Repackers (as of February 2, 2009)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 7 Jefferson 2 Saratoga 2
Allegany 0 Kings 8 Schenectady 2
Bronx 7 Lewis 0 Schoharie 2
Broome 4 Livingston 1 Schuyler 0
Cattaraugus 1 Madison 0 Seneca 0
Cayuga 0 Monroe 11 Steuben 2
Chautauqua 1 Montgomery 0 St. Lawrence 2
Chemung 3 Nassau 13 Suffolk 13
Chenango 0 New York 3 Sullivan 1
Clinton 3 Niagara 1 Tioga 0
Columbia 0 Oneida 3 Tompkins 1
Cortland 0 Onondaga 10 Ulster 3
Delaware 0 Ontario 0 Warren 2
Dutchess 1 Orange 2 Washington 1
Erie 11 Orleans 0 Wayne 2
Essex 0 Oswego 0 Westchester 8
Franklin 1 Otsego 1 Wyoming 0
Fulton 2 Putnam 0 Yates 0
Genesee 0 Queens 6
Greene 1 Rensselaer 0 NYS TOTAL 146
Hamilton 0 Richmond 1 OUT-OF-STATE 20
Herkimer 0 Rockland 1 TOTAL 166

Wholesalers (as of February 2, 2009)

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 8 Jefferson 1 Saratoga 4
Allegany 0 Kings 27 Schenectady 2
Bronx 4 Lewis 0 Schoharie 0
Broome 2 Livingston 0 Schuyler 0
Cattaraugus 1 Madison 0 Seneca 0
Cayuga 0 Monroe 13 Steuben 0
Chautauqua 1 Montgomery 2 St. Lawrence 1
Chemung 1 Nassau 44 Suffolk 40
Chenango 0 New York 22 Sullivan 1
Clinton 1 Niagara 2 Tioga 0
Columbia 0 Oneida 5 Tompkins 0
Cortland 0 Onondaga 11 Ulster 0
Delaware 1 Ontario 1 Warren 0
Dutchess 0 Orange 5 Washington 0
Erie 19 Orleans 0 Wayne 0
Essex 0 Oswego 0 Westchester 11
Franklin 0 Otsego 1 Wyoming 0
Fulton 0 Putnam 3 Yates 0
Genesee 0 Queens 23
Greene 0 Rensselaer 2 NYS TOTAL 271
Hamilton 0 Richmond 2 OUT-OF-STATE 663
Herkimer 1 Rockland 9 TOTAL 934


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