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          Current Employment for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in FLORIDA

          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area 14,710
          2 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area 5,400
          3 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area 5,190
          4 Jacksonville, FL Metro Area 2,800
          5 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metro Area 1,580
          6 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area 1,500
          7 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metro Area 1,300
          8 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area 1,240
          9 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area 1,220
          10 Port St. Lucie, FL Metro Area 1,030
          11 North Florida Balance of State 1,010
          12 Tallahassee, FL Metro Area 850
          13 Ocala, FL Metro Area 780
          14 Gainesville, FL Metro Area 720
          15 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area 710
          16 South Florida Balance of State 690
          17 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metro Area 680
          18 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metro Area 660
          19 Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL Metro Area 440
          20 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL Metro Area 310
          21 Punta Gorda, FL Metro Area 230
          22 Wildwood-The Villages, FL Metro Area 220
          23 Homosassa Springs, FL Metro Area 190
          24 Sebring, FL Metro Area 160