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Professional licenses issued per county
| Rank | County | Licenses Issued in Q3 of 2020 | Licenses Issued in Q2 of 2020 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland County | 147 | 89 | 65.2 |
| 2 | Wayne County | 113 | 59 | 91.5 |
| 3 | Kent County | 67 | 59 | 13.6 |
| 4 | Macomb County | 46 | 38 | 21.1 |
| 5 | Ingham County | 35 | 33 | 6.1 |
| 6 | Ottawa County | 22 | 19 | 15.8 |
| 7 | Genesee County | 19 | 2 | 850 |
| 8 | Grand Traverse County | 18 | 17 | 5.9 |
| 9 | Eaton County | 16 | 12 | 33.3 |
| 9 | Cook County | 16 | 10 | 60 |
| 11 | Washtenaw County | 14 | 9 | 55.6 |
| 11 | Livingston County | 14 | 13 | 7.7 |
| 13 | Jackson County | 12 | 8 | 50 |
| 13 | Bay County | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 15 | Wexford County | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 15 | Muskegon County | 10 | 0 | Increase |
| 15 | Lenawee County | 10 | 6 | 66.7 |
| 18 | Kalamazoo County | 9 | 5 | 80 |
| 19 | Saginaw County | 8 | 1 | 700 |
| 19 | Hennepin County | 8 | 4 | 100 |
| 21 | Salt Lake County | 7 | 4 | 75 |
| 21 | Clinton County | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | Oscoda County | 6 | 0 | Increase |
| 23 | Dallas County | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | Tuscola County | 5 | 0 | Increase |
| 25 | Travis County | 5 | 0 | Increase |
| 25 | Monroe County | 5 | 0 | Increase |
| 25 | Los Angeles County | 5 | 0 | Increase |
| 25 | Hamilton County | 5 | 3 | 66.7 |
| 30 | San Diego County | 4 | 3 | 33.3 |
| 30 | Saint Joseph County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | Saint Clair County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | New York County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | Midland County | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Marquette County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | Houghton County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | Franklin County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | Dupage County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 30 | Burlington County | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Williamson County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | San Bernardino County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Plymouth County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Orange County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Montgomery County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Montcalm County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Middlesex County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Maricopa County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Luce County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Lafayette County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Harris County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Erie County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Collin County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Cobb County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Camden County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Butler County | 3 | 1 | 200 |
| 40 | Bexar County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 40 | Alameda County | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Union County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Sauk County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Richland County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Placer County | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| 58 | Philadelphia County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Otsego County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | New Hanover County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Marion County | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Marinette County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Lapeer County | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Knox County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Jefferson County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Ionia County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Fulton County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Duval County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Des Moines County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Dakota County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Clark County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Clare County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Brunswick County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Boulder County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 58 | Berrien County | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Barry County | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | Allegan County | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Webb County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Van Zandt County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Tarrant County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Steuben County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Stearns County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Smith County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Santa Clara County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | San Francisco County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Saint Louis County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Riverside County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Queens County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Pulaski County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Peoria County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Nassau County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Multnomah County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Mobile County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Miami-dade County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Mecosta County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Manistee County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Madison County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Logan County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | King County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Isabella County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Hudson County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Henry County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Hancock County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Gwinnett County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Grayson County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Gloucester County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Falls Church City County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Fairfax County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Eau Claire County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | East Baton Rouge County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Delta County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Dekalb County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Dawes County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Davidson County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Dane County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Cuyahoga County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Cumberland County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Chippewa County | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Cheboygan County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Chatham County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Charleston County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Cass County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Broward County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Bond County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Arapahoe County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| 82 | Alpena County | 1 | 0 | Increase |
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