Table 77
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
by State, 2011
State |
Total law enforcement employees |
Total officers |
Total civilians |
Number of agencies |
2011 estimated population |
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Male | Female | Male | Female | ||||
ALABAMA | 16,185 | 10,019 | 756 | 2,015 | 3,395 | 342 | 4,463,637 |
ALASKA | 1,990 | 1,179 | 106 | 238 | 467 | 40 | 722,151 |
ARIZONA | 20,759 | 10,810 | 1,259 | 3,880 | 4,810 | 108 | 6,123,315 |
ARKANSAS | 9,074 | 5,265 | 498 | 1,321 | 1,990 | 276 | 2,925,872 |
CALIFORNIA | 116,797 | 67,432 | 10,152 | 13,729 | 25,484 | 463 | 32,336,199 |
COLORADO | 16,700 | 9,864 | 1,391 | 1,834 | 3,611 | 235 | 5,061,016 |
CONNECTICUT | 10,254 | 7,570 | 785 | 820 | 1,079 | 103 | 3,580,709 |
DELAWARE | 3,139 | 1,954 | 320 | 317 | 548 | 54 | 906,750 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
4,919 | 3,303 | 1,012 | 277 | 327 | 2 | 617,996 |
FLORIDA | 71,906 | 38,145 | 6,468 | 9,772 | 17,521 | 357 | 18,108,630 |
GEORGIA | 34,432 | 21,368 | 3,964 | 3,156 | 5,944 | 458 | 9,110,316 |
HAWAII | 3,733 | 2,666 | 294 | 232 | 541 | 4 | 1,374,810 |
IDAHO | 4,251 | 2,588 | 171 | 289 | 1,203 | 108 | 1,580,103 |
ILLINOIS | 46,335 | 27,917 | 5,163 | 6,459 | 6,796 | 690 | 11,898,578 |
INDIANA | 15,851 | 9,878 | 761 | 2,511 | 2,701 | 244 | 6,119,628 |
IOWA | 7,573 | 4,676 | 400 | 910 | 1,587 | 235 | 2,990,283 |
KANSAS | 10,058 | 6,004 | 590 | 1,433 | 2,031 | 320 | 2,541,382 |
KENTUCKY | 9,063 | 6,572 | 473 | 825 | 1,193 | 287 | 3,695,575 |
LOUISIANA | 20,593 | 12,702 | 2,870 | 1,583 | 3,438 | 181 | 4,006,987 |
MAINE | 2,819 | 2,121 | 136 | 214 | 348 | 135 | 1,327,672 |
MARYLAND | 20,453 | 13,402 | 2,050 | 1,981 | 3,020 | 131 | 5,655,068 |
MASSACHUSETTS | 19,771 | 14,962 | 1,363 | 1,425 | 2,021 | 341 | 6,489,247 |
MICHIGAN | 23,744 | 15,366 | 2,322 | 2,766 | 3,290 | 603 | 9,850,684 |
MINNESOTA | 13,409 | 7,749 | 1,040 | 1,895 | 2,725 | 321 | 5,263,708 |
MISSISSIPPI | 6,216 | 3,669 | 367 | 861 | 1,319 | 134 | 2,014,546 |
MISSOURI | 20,158 | 13,062 | 1,424 | 2,171 | 3,501 | 560 | 5,911,375 |
MONTANA | 3,022 | 1,793 | 114 | 465 | 650 | 112 | 996,168 |
NEBRASKA | 4,893 | 3,147 | 389 | 367 | 990 | 156 | 1,797,644 |
NEVADA | 8,325 | 4,357 | 472 | 1,291 | 2,205 | 26 | 2,247,950 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | 3,473 | 2,413 | 221 | 243 | 596 | 155 | 1,196,658 |
NEW JERSEY | 36,854 | 26,133 | 2,424 | 3,242 | 5,055 | 538 | 8,520,270 |
NEW MEXICO | 6,181 | 4,063 | 441 | 578 | 1,099 | 112 | 2,010,149 |
NEW YORK | 81,795 | 52,646 | 8,292 | 7,412 | 13,445 | 449 | 19,218,297 |
NORTH CAROLINA | 33,061 | 20,504 | 2,573 | 4,608 | 5,376 | 513 | 9,653,354 |
NORTH DAKOTA | 1,864 | 1,215 | 145 | 173 | 331 | 103 | 678,227 |
OHIO | 30,000 | 19,423 | 2,197 | 3,433 | 4,947 | 617 | 10,255,737 |
OKLAHOMA | 11,978 | 7,178 | 561 | 1,816 | 2,423 | 337 | 3,791,508 |
OREGON | 10,057 | 5,502 | 610 | 1,721 | 2,224 | 213 | 3,837,283 |
PENNSYLVANIA | 31,245 | 23,120 | 2,684 | 2,062 | 3,379 | 966 | 9,530,934 |
RHODE ISLAND | 3,091 | 2,308 | 182 | 264 | 337 | 48 | 1,051,302 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | 15,689 | 10,207 | 1,383 | 1,530 | 2,569 | 384 | 4,678,921 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | 2,833 | 1,441 | 102 | 559 | 731 | 138 | 821,001 |
TENNESSEE | 25,784 | 14,594 | 1,501 | 4,448 | 5,241 | 453 | 6,399,226 |
TEXAS | 89,839 | 49,119 | 6,267 | 14,895 | 19,558 | 1,023 | 25,494,380 |
UTAH | 6,965 | 4,475 | 338 | 907 | 1,245 | 135 | 2,808,993 |
VERMONT | 1,503 | 1,040 | 107 | 115 | 241 | 68 | 372,484 |
VIRGINIA | 23,443 | 16,163 | 2,189 | 1,384 | 3,707 | 280 | 8,093,016 |
WASHINGTON | 14,315 | 9,277 | 990 | 1,446 | 2,602 | 259 | 6,813,350 |
WEST VIRGINIA | 4,417 | 3,324 | 116 | 369 | 608 | 353 | 1,843,538 |
WISCONSIN | 18,968 | 11,077 | 1,729 | 2,449 | 3,713 | 393 | 5,704,599 |
WYOMING | 2,207 | 1,402 | 134 | 155 | 516 | 70 | 567,714 |
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