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          Employment Concentration of Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in UNITED STATES

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Puerto Rico Above average opportunities 2.88
          2 Guam Above average opportunities 1.87
          3 Mississippi Above average opportunities 1.61
          4 District of Columbia Above average opportunities 1.56
          5 Louisiana Above average opportunities 1.49
          6 Oklahoma Above average opportunities 1.31
          7 South Carolina Above average opportunities 1.3
          8 Alabama Average opportunities 1.29
          9 New York Average opportunities 1.28
          10 New Mexico Average opportunities 1.22
          11 New Jersey Average opportunities 1.18
          12 Virginia Average opportunities 1.13
          13 Illinois Average opportunities 1.11
          14 Tennessee Average opportunities 1.11
          15 Massachusetts Average opportunities 1.09
          16 Wyoming Average opportunities 1.08
          17 Missouri Average opportunities 1.07
          18 North Carolina Average opportunities 1.05
          19 Georgia Average opportunities 1.05
          20 Texas Average opportunities 1.04
          21 Florida Average opportunities 1.02
          22 Arkansas Average opportunities 1.02
          23 South Dakota Average opportunities 1.01
          24 Pennsylvania Average opportunities 1.01
          25 Kansas Average opportunities 0.99
          26 Montana Average opportunities 0.98
          27 Ohio Average opportunities 0.98
          28 Wisconsin Average opportunities 0.97
          29 West Virginia Average opportunities 0.96
          30 Indiana Average opportunities 0.94
          31 Kentucky Average opportunities 0.91
          32 Rhode Island Average opportunities 0.9
          33 Hawaii Average opportunities 0.9
          34 Alaska Average opportunities 0.9
          35 Connecticut Average opportunities 0.89
          36 Michigan Average opportunities 0.88
          37 North Dakota Average opportunities 0.88
          38 Delaware Average opportunities 0.86
          39 Arizona Average opportunities 0.86
          40 Nevada Average opportunities 0.85
          41 California Average opportunities 0.84
          42 New Hampshire Average opportunities 0.83
          43 Maryland Average opportunities 0.82
          44 Nebraska Average opportunities 0.79
          45 Colorado Average opportunities 0.78
          46 Vermont Average opportunities 0.78
          47 Maine Average opportunities 0.77
          48 Iowa Average opportunities 0.76
          49 Idaho Average opportunities 0.76
          50 Utah Average opportunities 0.73
          51 Minnesota Average opportunities 0.72
          52 Washington Below average opportunities 0.6
          53 Oregon Below average opportunities 0.59
          54 Northern Mariana Islands No data available No data available
          55 American Samoa No data available No data available
          56 Virgin Islands No data available No data available