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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in UNITED STATES

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      Rank State 2023 Employment
        United States 646,310
      1 California 68,010
      2 Texas 57,760
      3 Florida 48,030
      4 New York 37,910
      5 Illinois 30,550
      6 Pennsylvania 25,680
      7 Georgia 23,370
      8 Ohio 22,320
      9 New Jersey 21,330
      10 North Carolina 21,300
      11 Virginia 17,870
      12 Massachusetts 16,910
      13 Michigan 15,850
      14 Missouri 13,070
      15 Alabama 12,770
      16 Tennessee 12,730
      17 Louisiana 12,670
      18 Arizona 12,580
      19 Indiana 12,430
      20 South Carolina 12,330
      21 Wisconsin 12,170
      22 Puerto Rico 11,980
      23 Colorado 9,950
      24 Maryland 9,470
      25 Minnesota 9,330
      26 Washington 8,700
      27 Oklahoma 8,410
      28 Mississippi 7,390
      29 Kentucky 7,180
      30 Connecticut 6,660
      31 Kansas 5,840
      32 Nevada 5,820
      33 Utah 5,320
      34 Arkansas 5,270
      35 District of Columbia 5,010
      36 Iowa 4,920
      37 Oregon 4,810
      38 New Mexico 4,590
      39 Nebraska 3,830
      40 West Virginia 3,440
      41 Idaho 2,980
      42 New Hampshire 2,730
      43 Hawaii 2,380
      44 Montana 2,130
      45 Maine 1,990
      46 Rhode Island 1,890
      47 South Dakota 1,860
      48 Delaware 1,730
      49 North Dakota 1,730
      50 Alaska 1,280
      51 Wyoming 1,150
      52 Vermont 880
      53 American Samoa No Data Available
      54 Guam No Data Available
      55 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      56 Virgin Islands No Data Available