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Table 78

MASSACHUSETTS

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees

by City, 2011

City Population Total law
enforcement
employees		 Total
officers		 Total
civilians
Abington 16,082 26 22 4
Acton 22,058 45 35 10
Acushnet 10,366 17 15 2
Adams 8,537 19 15 4
Agawam 28,611 61 52 9
Amesbury 16,382 37 30 7
Amherst 38,050 47 45 2
Andover 33,403 67 50 17
Aquinnah 313 4 4 0
Arlington 43,105 80 62 18
Ashburnham 6,118 14 9 5
Ashfield 1,748 1 1 0
Ashland 16,694 33 27 6
Athol 11,655 21 16 5
Attleboro 43,859 86 73 13
Auburn 16,287 45 34 11
Avon 4,383 19 15 4
Ayer 7,472 22 17 5
Barnstable 45,468 127 112 15
Barre 5,431 11 7 4
Becket 1,790 2 2 0
Bedford 13,401 39 28 11
Belchertown 14,738 23 18 5
Bellingham 16,432 34 26 8
Belmont 24,880 56 42 14
Berkley 6,450 6 6 0
Berlin 2,883 11 7 4
Bernardston 2,142 3 3 0
Beverly 39,743 69 65 4
Billerica 40,488 75 63 12
Blackstone 9,081 19 16 3
Bolton 4,927 15 10 5
Boston 621,359 2,719 2,156 563
Bourne 19,874 44 38 6
Boxborough 5,026 16 11 5
Boxford 8,014 13 13 0
Boylston 4,382 13 10 3
Braintree 35,962 84 69 15
Brewster 9,880 25 20 5
Bridgewater 26,725 49 21 28
Brockton 94,380 196 177 19
Brookfield 3,411 4 4 0
Brookline 59,090 148 126 22
Buckland 1,914 2 2 0
Burlington 24,647 71 64 7
Cambridge 105,803 310 269 41
Canton 21,692 43 42 1
Carlisle 4,882 10 10 0
Carver 11,579 19 14 5
Charlton 13,060 22 18 4
Chatham 6,162 27 21 6
Chelmsford 34,008 60 46 14
Chelsea 35,391 100 94 6
Chicopee 55,635 129 125 4
Chilmark 871 4 4 0
Clinton 13,689 27 24 3
Cohasset 7,588 20 14 6
Concord 17,776 41 33 8
Dalton 6,797 10 9 1
Danvers 26,654 58 46 12
Dartmouth 34,239 75 61 14
Dedham 24,880 57 54 3
Deerfield 5,156 8 8 0
Dennis 14,294 49 40 9
Dighton 7,129 10 10 0
Douglas 8,523 20 15 5
Dover 5,623 17 16 1
Dracut 29,637 43 38 5
Dudley 11,459 16 13 3
Dunstable 3,198 8 7 1
Duxbury 15,151 35 28 7
East Bridgewater 13,878 23 20 3
East Brookfield 2,196 4 4 0
Eastham 4,986 20 14 6
Easthampton 16,151 32 26 6
East Longmeadow 15,816 26 25 1
Easton 23,253 39 31 8
Edgartown 4,092 18 17 1
Egremont 1,232 7 7 0
Erving 1,811 6 6 0
Essex 3,525 12 8 4
Everett 41,921 100 91 9
Fairhaven 15,970 36 30 6
Fall River 89,399 250 196 54
Falmouth 31,723 60 54 6
Fitchburg 40,564 80 68 12
Foxborough 16,968 37 30 7
Framingham 68,734 126 115 11
Franklin 31,828 52 44 8
Freetown 8,924 18 18 0
Gardner 20,351 40 30 10
Georgetown 8,233 15 11 4
Gill 1,509 2 2 0
Gloucester 28,964 62 57 5
Goshen 1,060 2 2 0
Grafton 17,873 23 18 5
Granby 6,278 12 10 2
Granville 1,576 1 1 0
Great Barrington 7,147 18 17 1
Greenfield 17,562 34 31 3
Groton 10,711 22 17 5
Groveland 6,498 11 9 2
Hadley 5,282 15 11 4
Halifax 7,564 12 11 1
Hamilton 7,811 14 13 1
Hampden 5,170 15 10 5
Hanover 13,964 29 27 2
Hanson 10,271 24 19 5
Hardwick 3,008 3 3 0
Harvard 6,560 13 9 4
Harwich 12,318 33 31 2
Hatfield 3,299 2 2 0
Haverhill 61,250 98 84 14
Hingham 22,292 56 47 9
Hinsdale 2,044 1 1 0
Holbrook 10,857 21 20 1
Holden 17,452 27 24 3
Holland 2,496 2 2 0
Holliston 13,630 24 23 1
Holyoke 40,123 132 120 12
Hopedale 5,947 13 12 1
Hopkinton 15,016 24 19 5
Hubbardston 4,409 7 6 1
Hudson 19,179 37 31 6
Hull 10,356 30 22 8
Ipswich 13,255 30 25 5
Kingston 12,706 29 22 7
Lakeville 10,667 17 13 4
Lancaster 8,104 12 11 1
Lanesboro 3,110 7 7 0
Lawrence 76,843 139 118 21
Lee 5,979 12 11 1
Lenox 5,056 11 11 0
Leominster 41,007 83 66 17
Leverett 1,862 2 2 0
Lexington 31,585 61 46 15
Lincoln 6,401 19 13 6
Littleton 8,978 22 16 6
Longmeadow 15,880 29 24 5
Lowell 107,167 298 226 72
Ludlow 21,232 38 33 5
Lunenburg 10,147 14 14 0
Lynn 90,880 194 175 19
Lynnfield 11,667 22 17 5
Malden 59,812 111 102 9
Manchester-by-the-Sea 5,167 17 14 3
Mansfield 23,325 37 34 3
Marblehead 19,929 36 27 9
Marion 4,937 14 14 0
Marlborough 38,734 77 65 12
Marshfield 25,285 45 42 3
Mashpee 14,091 44 34 10
Mattapoisett 6,082 18 17 1
Maynard 10,168 22 21 1
Medfield 12,097 21 17 4
Medford 56,515 98 96 2
Medway 12,830 24 19 5
Melrose 27,147 44 44 0
Mendon 5,875 15 10 5
Merrimac 6,377 10 6 4
Methuen 47,543 96 83 13
Middleboro 23,257 42 38 4
Middleton 9,042 14 13 1
Milford 28,170 54 44 10
Millbury 13,342 21 17 4
Millis 7,939 19 14 5
Millville 3,209 6 5 1
Milton 27,168 65 49 16
Monson 8,612 15 11 4
Montague 8,488 20 15 5
Monterey 967 2 2 0
Nahant 3,431 13 12 1
Nantucket 10,234 47 33 14
Natick 33,207 63 51 12
Needham 29,060 52 46 6
New Bedford 95,649 294 249 45
New Braintree 1,005 1 1 0
Newburyport 17,522 35 31 4
Newton 85,665 179 138 41
Norfolk 11,295 22 16 6
North Adams 13,792 33 25 8
Northampton 28,723 68 63 5
North Andover 28,525 48 36 12
North Attleboro 28,887 52 40 12
Northborough 14,241 27 20 7
Northbridge 15,803 22 17 5
Northfield 3,050 3 3 0
North Reading 14,983 29 28 1
Norton 19,147 29 28 1
Norwell 10,570 29 23 6
Norwood 28,776 67 56 11
Orange 7,887 12 11 1
Orleans 5,926 29 23 6
Oxford 13,793 24 19 5
Palmer 12,214 22 18 4
Paxton 4,835 19 12 7
Peabody 51,563 99 88 11
Pelham 1,329 1 1 0
Pembroke 17,946 29 27 2
Pepperell 11,567 17 16 1
Petersham 1,242 2 2 0
Phillipston 1,692 2 2 0
Pittsfield 45,010 105 87 18
Plainville 8,314 19 14 5
Plymouth 56,812 118 100 18
Plympton 2,837 8 8 0
Princeton 3,434 9 6 3
Provincetown 2,960 26 17 9
Quincy 92,834 214 184 30
Randolph 32,308 59 56 3
Raynham 13,465 34 25 9
Reading 24,898 53 40 13
Rehoboth 11,679 26 21 5
Revere 52,070 96 82 14
Rochester 5,264 10 10 0
Rockland 17,596 41 33 8
Rockport 6,994 15 15 0
Rowley 5,892 13 11 2
Royalston 1,266 1 1 0
Rutland 8,022 9 8 1
Salem 41,592 91 81 10
Salisbury 8,333 18 14 4
Sandwich 20,801 35 34 1
Saugus 26,790 70 54 16
Scituate 18,244 31 27 4
Seekonk 13,806 36 34 2
Sharon 17,719 35 30 5
Sheffield 3,277 6 6 0
Shelburne 1,905 2 2 0
Sherborn 4,144 16 16 0
Shirley 7,255 14 9 5
Shrewsbury 35,825 53 42 11
Somerset 18,276 39 32 7
Somerville 76,216 152 126 26
Southborough 9,827 18 13 5
Southbridge 16,821 36 34 2
South Hadley 17,621 31 26 5
Southwick 9,560 21 16 5
Spencer 11,759 21 17 4
Springfield 153,993 550 456 94
Sterling 7,856 18 13 5
Stockbridge 1,959 6 6 0
Stoneham 21,568 38 36 2
Stoughton 27,126 54 49 5
Stow 6,630 16 11 5
Sturbridge 9,324 23 18 5
Sudbury 17,767 32 27 5
Sunderland 3,706 5 5 0
Sutton 9,018 20 15 5
Swampscott 13,871 33 32 1
Swansea 15,962 36 30 6
Taunton 56,215 110 105 5
Templeton 8,062 15 10 5
Tewksbury 29,138 69 56 13
Tisbury 3,973 14 11 3
Topsfield 6,122 13 9 4
Townsend 8,980 15 13 2
Truro 2,015 14 9 5
Tyngsboro 11,361 29 23 6
Uxbridge 13,539 23 18 5
Wakefield 25,084 44 43 1
Walpole 24,217 39 34 5
Waltham 61,002 174 147 27
Ware 9,932 13 13 0
Wareham 21,955 59 49 10
Warren 5,166 10 7 3
Watertown 32,110 77 64 13
Wayland 13,073 29 21 8
Webster 16,869 34 30 4
Wellesley 28,153 56 40 16
Wellfleet 2,767 17 12 5
Wenham 4,905 10 9 1
Westborough 18,383 34 28 6
West Boylston 7,716 18 13 5
West Bridgewater 6,958 21 20 1
West Brookfield 3,724 7 6 1
Westfield 41,344 85 78 7
Westford 22,085 50 38 12
Westminster 7,321 18 13 5
West Newbury 4,261 7 7 0
Weston 11,330 28 23 5
Westport 15,627 31 27 4
West Springfield 28,564 85 74 11
Westwood 14,707 36 26 10
Weymouth 54,071 103 86 17
Whitman 14,577 26 25 1
Wilbraham 14,306 27 26 1
Williamsburg 2,497 2 2 0
Williamstown 7,801 16 12 4
Wilmington 22,461 48 46 2
Winchendon 10,363 19 14 5
Winchester 21,504 46 38 8
Winthrop 17,604 32 30 2
Woburn 38,352 79 74 5
Worcester 182,145 465 420 45
Wrentham 11,022 20 18 2
Yarmouth 23,939 71 59 12

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