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APPENDIX D—NUMBER OF FULL-TIME FEDERAL OFFICERS AND NUMBER PER 100,000 RESIDENTS EMPLOYED BY STATE, JUNE 2002

Primary State of Employment Number of Officers

Patrol/Criminal
Officers per 100,000 Residents

Patrol/Criminal
Total Investigation Other Total Investigation Other
U.S. total 93,446 58,164 35,282 32 20 12
Alabama 687 396 291 15 9 6
Alaska 377 270 107 59 42 17
Arizona 4,292 3,080 1,212 79 56 22
Arkansas 486 291 195 18 11 7
California 12,315 7,851 4,464 35 22 13
Colorado 1,462 713 748 32 16 17
Connecticut 420 295 125 12 9 4
Delaware 95 72 23 12 9 3
District of Columbia 8,114 7,082 1,031 1,421 1,241 181
Florida 5,963 3,006 2,957 36 18 18
Georgia 2,298 1,292 1006 27 15 12
Hawaii 666 246 421 54 20 34
Idaho 289 235 54 22 18 4
Illinois 2,766 1,684 1,082 22 13 9
Indiana 668 345 323 11 6 5
Iowa 158 150 53 5 4 2
Kansas 459 137 322 17 5 12
Kentucky 963 392 571 24 10 14
Louisiana 1,460 730 730 33 16 16
Maine 364 159 205 28 12 16
Maryland 1,353 991 362 25 18 7
Massachusetts 1,382 977 405 22 15 6
Michigan 1,699 937 763 17 9 8
Minnesota 976 414 563 19 8 11
Mississippi 500 292 208 17 10 7
Missouri 1,250 859 391 22 15 7
Montana 391 245 146 43 27 16
Nebraska 309 243 66 18 14 4
Nevada 507 394 113 23 18 5
New Hampshire 77 56 21 6 4 2
New Jersey 2,285 1,162 1,123 27 14 13
New Mexico 1,473 932 541 79 50 29
New York 7,202 4,233 2,969 38 22 15
North Carolina 1,196 577 619 14 7 7
North Dakota 252 149 103 40 23 16
Ohio 1,216 871 345 11 8 3
Oklahoma 751 361 390 21 10 11
Oregon 669 385 285 19 11 8
Pennsylvania 3,282 1,695 1,587 27 14 3
Rhode Island 113 83 30 11 8 3
South Carolina 813 338 475 20 8 12
South Dakota 210 129 81 28 17 11
Tennessee 1,038 757 281 18 13 5
Texas 13,374 8,139 5,235 61 37 24
Utah 477 421 56 21 18 2
Vermont 323 115 208 52 19 34
Virginia 3,271 2,487 785 45 34 11
Washington 1,614 918 697 27 15 11
West Virginia 597 248 697 27 15 11
Wisconsin 433 282 151 8 5 3
Wyoming 190 91 18 22 18 4

Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics. Federal Law Enforcement Officers, 2002. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, August 2003.


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