In 2010, there were a total of 1,013 for-profit hospitals in the United States.
The top ten states with the highest percentages of for-profit hospitals, in 2010, were:
1. Florida — 49.5 percent
2. Nevada — 47.2 percent
3. Tennessee — 43.3 percent
4. Alabama — 39 percent
5. New Mexico — 38.9 percent
6. South Carolina — 38.8 percent
7. Texas — 38.7 percent
8. Utah — 34.1 percent
9. Arkansas — 30.6 percent
10. Louisiana — 30.2 percent
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