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

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 United States 670,520
          2 California 65,940
          3 Texas 63,100
          4 New York 53,470
          5 Florida 43,630
          6 Illinois 29,180
          7 Pennsylvania 26,510
          8 Ohio 23,430
          9 North Carolina 22,370
          10 Georgia 22,170
          11 New Jersey 21,780
          12 Virginia 19,970
          13 Massachusetts 17,040
          14 Michigan 16,750
          15 Tennessee 15,630
          16 Missouri 13,570
          17 Indiana 12,980
          18 South Carolina 12,930
          19 Louisiana 12,400
          20 Wisconsin 12,320
          21 Arizona 12,010
          22 Alabama 11,710
          23 Puerto Rico 11,640
          24 Maryland 9,720
          25 Oklahoma 9,660
          26 Colorado 9,610
          27 Minnesota 9,160
          28 Washington 9,160
          29 Mississippi 8,070
          30 Kentucky 7,890
          31 Connecticut 6,500
          32 Kansas 6,130
          33 Nevada 5,720
          34 Arkansas 5,710
          35 Utah 5,500
          36 Iowa 5,130
          37 Oregon 5,030
          38 District of Columbia 4,720
          39 New Mexico 4,580
          40 Nebraska 3,490
          41 West Virginia 2,900
          42 Idaho 2,810
          43 New Hampshire 2,460
          44 Hawaii 2,420
          45 Montana 2,160
          46 Maine 2,120
          47 South Dakota 2,000
          48 Rhode Island 1,940
          49 Delaware 1,800
          50 North Dakota 1,630
          51 Wyoming 1,310
          52 Alaska 1,260
          53 Vermont 1,020
          54 Guam 540
          55 American Samoa No Data Available
          56 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
          57 Virgin Islands No Data Available