FBI Seal Crime in the United States, 2002 Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Table 72

Agencies with Full-time Law Enforcement Employees1 as of October 31, 2002

Range in Rate per 1,000 Inhabitants
by Population Group
[2002 estimated population]

Rate range
 

Total cities2
(9,781 cities;
population
182,456,027)
Group I
(70 cities,
250,000
and over;
population
52,879,728)
Group II
(162 cities,
100,000
to 249,999;
population
24,457,039)
Group III
(389 cities,
50,000
to 99,999;
population
26,808,264)
Group IV
(760 cities,
25,000
to 49,999;
population
26,374,112)
Group V
(1,763 cities,
10,000
to 24,999;
population
27,930,903)
Group VI
(6,637 cities,
under
10,000;
population
24,005,981)
.1-.5 Number 87 - - 1 3 7 76
  Percent 0.9 - - 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.1
                 
.6-1.0 Number 381 - - 2 11 39 329
  Percent 3.9 - - 0.5 1.4 2.2 5.0
                 
1.1-1.5 Number 1,007 - 11 34 82 158 722
  Percent 10.3 - 6.8 8.7 10.8 9.0 10.9
                 
1.6-2.0 Number 1,752 6 46 130 196 368 1,006
  Percent 17.9 8.6 28.4 33.4 25.8 20.9 15.2
                 
2.1-2.5 Number 1,982 18 43 117 225 480 1,099
  Percent 20.3 25.7 26.5 30.1 29.6 27.2 16.6
                 
2.6-3.0 Number 1,481 17 25 51 129 361 898
  Percent 15.1 24.3 15.4 13.1 17.0 20.5 13.5
                 
3.1-3.5 Number 958 9 17 24 71 164 673
  Percent 9.8 12.9 10.5 6.2 9.3 9.3 10.1
                 
3.6-4.0 Number 637 5 13 15 23 100 481
  Percent 6.5 7.1 8.0 3.9 3.0 5.7 7.2
                 
4.1-4.5 Number 420 3 3 7 13 38 356
  Percent 4.3 4.3 1.9 1.8 1.7 2.2 5.4
                 
4.6-5.0 Number 263 5 4 6 4 22 222
  Percent 2.7 7.1 2.5 1.5 0.5 1.2 3.3
                 
5.1 and over Number 813 7 - 2 3 26 775
  Percent 8.3 10.0 - 0.5 0.4 1.5 11.7
                 
Total Cities Number 9,781 70 162 389 760 1,763 6,637
Percent3 Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0