
(Total female physicians = 256,257)
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
| White | 130,781 | 51 |
| Black | 15,139 | 5.9 |
| Hispanic | 15,009 | 5.9 |
| Asian | 41,464 | 16.1 |
| American Native/Alaskan Native | 610 | .02 |
| Other | 3,741 | 1.5 |
| Unknown | 49,513 | 19.3 |
Source: Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the US, 2008 Edition. American Medical Association.