Special Report

The Largest Police Force in Every State

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Kansas: Johnson
> Total police personnel (2021): 651
> Police personnel per 1,000 population (2021): 24.4
> Total officers (2021): 484
> Total civilians (2021): 167

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Kentucky: Louisville Metro
> Total police personnel (2021): 1,320
> Police personnel per 1,000 population (2021): 2.0
> Total officers (2021): 1038
> Total civilians (2021): 282

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Louisiana: Jefferson
> Total police personnel (2021): 1,273
> Police personnel per 1,000 population (2021): 3.9
> Total officers (2021): 858
> Total civilians (2021): 415

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Maine: Portland
> Total police personnel (2021): 203
> Police personnel per 1,000 population (2021): 3.0
> Total officers (2021): 146
> Total civilians (2021): 57

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Maryland: Baltimore
> Total police personnel (2021): 2,843
> Police personnel per 1,000 population (2021): 4.8
> Total officers (2021): 2360
> Total civilians (2021): 483

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