How many speech-language pathologists are in Colorado?

4,420
speech-language pathologists employed in Colorado in May 2025 (BLS estimate for Speech-Language Pathologists, SOC 29-1127).

4,420 speech-language pathologists were employed in Colorado in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 76.6 per 100,000 residents and ranks Colorado 13 of 51 states with data. Colorado accounts for 2.4% of the 183,370 speech-language pathologists counted across all states.

13 of 51rank by headcount
76.6per 100,000 residents (rank 3)
61with a published business email
5,773,714Colorado residents (2020 Census)

States ranked just above and below Colorado

#StateSpeech-language PathologistsPer 100,000
11Michigan4,73046.9
12Virginia4,46051.7
13Colorado4,42076.6
14Georgia4,03037.6
15Minnesota3,89068.2

The speech-language pathologists page lists every one of the 51 states in order. Largest: Texas with 19,120. Highest per capita: North Dakota at 80.9 per 100,000.

How many publish a business email?

61 speech-language pathologists in Colorado have a business email address published on a licence register, a practice website or a professional directory, about 1.4% of the employed count, as counted by Email Lists USA's Colorado speech-language pathologists list on October 1, 2026. That figure measures who publishes a work address, not the size of the profession, and it changes with each rebuild of that list.

FAQ

How many speech-language pathologists are in Colorado?

4,420 speech-language pathologists were employed in Colorado in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 76.6 per 100,000 residents and ranks Colorado 13 of 51 states with data.

Is that the number of licensed speech-language pathologists in Colorado?

No. It is the number employed in the occupation, estimated from an employer survey. Licence rolls are usually larger, because they include people who hold a licence but are retired, inactive, working in another field or licensed in more than one state.

When is this updated?

The BLS releases state occupational estimates once a year, in spring, for the previous May. This page shows the May 2025 release, read on October 1, 2026, and is rebuilt when the next release is published.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), via api.bls.gov v2, May 2025, series OEUS080000000000029112701 (Speech-Language Pathologists, Colorado), read October 1, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census resident population. Rank and share computed from the 51 published state estimates.