Table 78
MASSACHUSETTS
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
by City, 2011
City | Population |
Total law enforcement employees |
Total officers |
Total civilians |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abington | 16,082 | 26 | 22 | 4 |
Acton | 22,058 | 45 | 35 | 10 |
Acushnet | 10,366 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
Adams | 8,537 | 19 | 15 | 4 |
Agawam | 28,611 | 61 | 52 | 9 |
Amesbury | 16,382 | 37 | 30 | 7 |
Amherst | 38,050 | 47 | 45 | 2 |
Andover | 33,403 | 67 | 50 | 17 |
Aquinnah | 313 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Arlington | 43,105 | 80 | 62 | 18 |
Ashburnham | 6,118 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Ashfield | 1,748 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ashland | 16,694 | 33 | 27 | 6 |
Athol | 11,655 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
Attleboro | 43,859 | 86 | 73 | 13 |
Auburn | 16,287 | 45 | 34 | 11 |
Avon | 4,383 | 19 | 15 | 4 |
Ayer | 7,472 | 22 | 17 | 5 |
Barnstable | 45,468 | 127 | 112 | 15 |
Barre | 5,431 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Becket | 1,790 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Bedford | 13,401 | 39 | 28 | 11 |
Belchertown | 14,738 | 23 | 18 | 5 |
Bellingham | 16,432 | 34 | 26 | 8 |
Belmont | 24,880 | 56 | 42 | 14 |
Berkley | 6,450 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Berlin | 2,883 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Bernardston | 2,142 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Beverly | 39,743 | 69 | 65 | 4 |
Billerica | 40,488 | 75 | 63 | 12 |
Blackstone | 9,081 | 19 | 16 | 3 |
Bolton | 4,927 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Boston | 621,359 | 2,719 | 2,156 | 563 |
Bourne | 19,874 | 44 | 38 | 6 |
Boxborough | 5,026 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
Boxford | 8,014 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
Boylston | 4,382 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
Braintree | 35,962 | 84 | 69 | 15 |
Brewster | 9,880 | 25 | 20 | 5 |
Bridgewater | 26,725 | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Brockton | 94,380 | 196 | 177 | 19 |
Brookfield | 3,411 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Brookline | 59,090 | 148 | 126 | 22 |
Buckland | 1,914 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Burlington | 24,647 | 71 | 64 | 7 |
Cambridge | 105,803 | 310 | 269 | 41 |
Canton | 21,692 | 43 | 42 | 1 |
Carlisle | 4,882 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Carver | 11,579 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
Charlton | 13,060 | 22 | 18 | 4 |
Chatham | 6,162 | 27 | 21 | 6 |
Chelmsford | 34,008 | 60 | 46 | 14 |
Chelsea | 35,391 | 100 | 94 | 6 |
Chicopee | 55,635 | 129 | 125 | 4 |
Chilmark | 871 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Clinton | 13,689 | 27 | 24 | 3 |
Cohasset | 7,588 | 20 | 14 | 6 |
Concord | 17,776 | 41 | 33 | 8 |
Dalton | 6,797 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
Danvers | 26,654 | 58 | 46 | 12 |
Dartmouth | 34,239 | 75 | 61 | 14 |
Dedham | 24,880 | 57 | 54 | 3 |
Deerfield | 5,156 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Dennis | 14,294 | 49 | 40 | 9 |
Dighton | 7,129 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Douglas | 8,523 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Dover | 5,623 | 17 | 16 | 1 |
Dracut | 29,637 | 43 | 38 | 5 |
Dudley | 11,459 | 16 | 13 | 3 |
Dunstable | 3,198 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
Duxbury | 15,151 | 35 | 28 | 7 |
East Bridgewater | 13,878 | 23 | 20 | 3 |
East Brookfield | 2,196 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Eastham | 4,986 | 20 | 14 | 6 |
Easthampton | 16,151 | 32 | 26 | 6 |
East Longmeadow | 15,816 | 26 | 25 | 1 |
Easton | 23,253 | 39 | 31 | 8 |
Edgartown | 4,092 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
Egremont | 1,232 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Erving | 1,811 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Essex | 3,525 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Everett | 41,921 | 100 | 91 | 9 |
Fairhaven | 15,970 | 36 | 30 | 6 |
Fall River | 89,399 | 250 | 196 | 54 |
Falmouth | 31,723 | 60 | 54 | 6 |
Fitchburg | 40,564 | 80 | 68 | 12 |
Foxborough | 16,968 | 37 | 30 | 7 |
Framingham | 68,734 | 126 | 115 | 11 |
Franklin | 31,828 | 52 | 44 | 8 |
Freetown | 8,924 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
Gardner | 20,351 | 40 | 30 | 10 |
Georgetown | 8,233 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
Gill | 1,509 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Gloucester | 28,964 | 62 | 57 | 5 |
Goshen | 1,060 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Grafton | 17,873 | 23 | 18 | 5 |
Granby | 6,278 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
Granville | 1,576 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Great Barrington | 7,147 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
Greenfield | 17,562 | 34 | 31 | 3 |
Groton | 10,711 | 22 | 17 | 5 |
Groveland | 6,498 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
Hadley | 5,282 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
Halifax | 7,564 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Hamilton | 7,811 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
Hampden | 5,170 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Hanover | 13,964 | 29 | 27 | 2 |
Hanson | 10,271 | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Hardwick | 3,008 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Harvard | 6,560 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Harwich | 12,318 | 33 | 31 | 2 |
Hatfield | 3,299 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Haverhill | 61,250 | 98 | 84 | 14 |
Hingham | 22,292 | 56 | 47 | 9 |
Hinsdale | 2,044 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Holbrook | 10,857 | 21 | 20 | 1 |
Holden | 17,452 | 27 | 24 | 3 |
Holland | 2,496 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Holliston | 13,630 | 24 | 23 | 1 |
Holyoke | 40,123 | 132 | 120 | 12 |
Hopedale | 5,947 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
Hopkinton | 15,016 | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Hubbardston | 4,409 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Hudson | 19,179 | 37 | 31 | 6 |
Hull | 10,356 | 30 | 22 | 8 |
Ipswich | 13,255 | 30 | 25 | 5 |
Kingston | 12,706 | 29 | 22 | 7 |
Lakeville | 10,667 | 17 | 13 | 4 |
Lancaster | 8,104 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Lanesboro | 3,110 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Lawrence | 76,843 | 139 | 118 | 21 |
Lee | 5,979 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Lenox | 5,056 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
Leominster | 41,007 | 83 | 66 | 17 |
Leverett | 1,862 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Lexington | 31,585 | 61 | 46 | 15 |
Lincoln | 6,401 | 19 | 13 | 6 |
Littleton | 8,978 | 22 | 16 | 6 |
Longmeadow | 15,880 | 29 | 24 | 5 |
Lowell | 107,167 | 298 | 226 | 72 |
Ludlow | 21,232 | 38 | 33 | 5 |
Lunenburg | 10,147 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
Lynn | 90,880 | 194 | 175 | 19 |
Lynnfield | 11,667 | 22 | 17 | 5 |
Malden | 59,812 | 111 | 102 | 9 |
Manchester-by-the-Sea | 5,167 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
Mansfield | 23,325 | 37 | 34 | 3 |
Marblehead | 19,929 | 36 | 27 | 9 |
Marion | 4,937 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
Marlborough | 38,734 | 77 | 65 | 12 |
Marshfield | 25,285 | 45 | 42 | 3 |
Mashpee | 14,091 | 44 | 34 | 10 |
Mattapoisett | 6,082 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
Maynard | 10,168 | 22 | 21 | 1 |
Medfield | 12,097 | 21 | 17 | 4 |
Medford | 56,515 | 98 | 96 | 2 |
Medway | 12,830 | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Melrose | 27,147 | 44 | 44 | 0 |
Mendon | 5,875 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Merrimac | 6,377 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Methuen | 47,543 | 96 | 83 | 13 |
Middleboro | 23,257 | 42 | 38 | 4 |
Middleton | 9,042 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
Milford | 28,170 | 54 | 44 | 10 |
Millbury | 13,342 | 21 | 17 | 4 |
Millis | 7,939 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
Millville | 3,209 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Milton | 27,168 | 65 | 49 | 16 |
Monson | 8,612 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
Montague | 8,488 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Monterey | 967 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Nahant | 3,431 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
Nantucket | 10,234 | 47 | 33 | 14 |
Natick | 33,207 | 63 | 51 | 12 |
Needham | 29,060 | 52 | 46 | 6 |
New Bedford | 95,649 | 294 | 249 | 45 |
New Braintree | 1,005 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Newburyport | 17,522 | 35 | 31 | 4 |
Newton | 85,665 | 179 | 138 | 41 |
Norfolk | 11,295 | 22 | 16 | 6 |
North Adams | 13,792 | 33 | 25 | 8 |
Northampton | 28,723 | 68 | 63 | 5 |
North Andover | 28,525 | 48 | 36 | 12 |
North Attleboro | 28,887 | 52 | 40 | 12 |
Northborough | 14,241 | 27 | 20 | 7 |
Northbridge | 15,803 | 22 | 17 | 5 |
Northfield | 3,050 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
North Reading | 14,983 | 29 | 28 | 1 |
Norton | 19,147 | 29 | 28 | 1 |
Norwell | 10,570 | 29 | 23 | 6 |
Norwood | 28,776 | 67 | 56 | 11 |
Orange | 7,887 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Orleans | 5,926 | 29 | 23 | 6 |
Oxford | 13,793 | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Palmer | 12,214 | 22 | 18 | 4 |
Paxton | 4,835 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Peabody | 51,563 | 99 | 88 | 11 |
Pelham | 1,329 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pembroke | 17,946 | 29 | 27 | 2 |
Pepperell | 11,567 | 17 | 16 | 1 |
Petersham | 1,242 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Phillipston | 1,692 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsfield | 45,010 | 105 | 87 | 18 |
Plainville | 8,314 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
Plymouth | 56,812 | 118 | 100 | 18 |
Plympton | 2,837 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Princeton | 3,434 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Provincetown | 2,960 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
Quincy | 92,834 | 214 | 184 | 30 |
Randolph | 32,308 | 59 | 56 | 3 |
Raynham | 13,465 | 34 | 25 | 9 |
Reading | 24,898 | 53 | 40 | 13 |
Rehoboth | 11,679 | 26 | 21 | 5 |
Revere | 52,070 | 96 | 82 | 14 |
Rochester | 5,264 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Rockland | 17,596 | 41 | 33 | 8 |
Rockport | 6,994 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Rowley | 5,892 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
Royalston | 1,266 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rutland | 8,022 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Salem | 41,592 | 91 | 81 | 10 |
Salisbury | 8,333 | 18 | 14 | 4 |
Sandwich | 20,801 | 35 | 34 | 1 |
Saugus | 26,790 | 70 | 54 | 16 |
Scituate | 18,244 | 31 | 27 | 4 |
Seekonk | 13,806 | 36 | 34 | 2 |
Sharon | 17,719 | 35 | 30 | 5 |
Sheffield | 3,277 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Shelburne | 1,905 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Sherborn | 4,144 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Shirley | 7,255 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Shrewsbury | 35,825 | 53 | 42 | 11 |
Somerset | 18,276 | 39 | 32 | 7 |
Somerville | 76,216 | 152 | 126 | 26 |
Southborough | 9,827 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
Southbridge | 16,821 | 36 | 34 | 2 |
South Hadley | 17,621 | 31 | 26 | 5 |
Southwick | 9,560 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
Spencer | 11,759 | 21 | 17 | 4 |
Springfield | 153,993 | 550 | 456 | 94 |
Sterling | 7,856 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
Stockbridge | 1,959 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Stoneham | 21,568 | 38 | 36 | 2 |
Stoughton | 27,126 | 54 | 49 | 5 |
Stow | 6,630 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
Sturbridge | 9,324 | 23 | 18 | 5 |
Sudbury | 17,767 | 32 | 27 | 5 |
Sunderland | 3,706 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Sutton | 9,018 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Swampscott | 13,871 | 33 | 32 | 1 |
Swansea | 15,962 | 36 | 30 | 6 |
Taunton | 56,215 | 110 | 105 | 5 |
Templeton | 8,062 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Tewksbury | 29,138 | 69 | 56 | 13 |
Tisbury | 3,973 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
Topsfield | 6,122 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Townsend | 8,980 | 15 | 13 | 2 |
Truro | 2,015 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Tyngsboro | 11,361 | 29 | 23 | 6 |
Uxbridge | 13,539 | 23 | 18 | 5 |
Wakefield | 25,084 | 44 | 43 | 1 |
Walpole | 24,217 | 39 | 34 | 5 |
Waltham | 61,002 | 174 | 147 | 27 |
Ware | 9,932 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
Wareham | 21,955 | 59 | 49 | 10 |
Warren | 5,166 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Watertown | 32,110 | 77 | 64 | 13 |
Wayland | 13,073 | 29 | 21 | 8 |
Webster | 16,869 | 34 | 30 | 4 |
Wellesley | 28,153 | 56 | 40 | 16 |
Wellfleet | 2,767 | 17 | 12 | 5 |
Wenham | 4,905 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
Westborough | 18,383 | 34 | 28 | 6 |
West Boylston | 7,716 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
West Bridgewater | 6,958 | 21 | 20 | 1 |
West Brookfield | 3,724 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Westfield | 41,344 | 85 | 78 | 7 |
Westford | 22,085 | 50 | 38 | 12 |
Westminster | 7,321 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
West Newbury | 4,261 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Weston | 11,330 | 28 | 23 | 5 |
Westport | 15,627 | 31 | 27 | 4 |
West Springfield | 28,564 | 85 | 74 | 11 |
Westwood | 14,707 | 36 | 26 | 10 |
Weymouth | 54,071 | 103 | 86 | 17 |
Whitman | 14,577 | 26 | 25 | 1 |
Wilbraham | 14,306 | 27 | 26 | 1 |
Williamsburg | 2,497 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Williamstown | 7,801 | 16 | 12 | 4 |
Wilmington | 22,461 | 48 | 46 | 2 |
Winchendon | 10,363 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
Winchester | 21,504 | 46 | 38 | 8 |
Winthrop | 17,604 | 32 | 30 | 2 |
Woburn | 38,352 | 79 | 74 | 5 |
Worcester | 182,145 | 465 | 420 | 45 |
Wrentham | 11,022 | 20 | 18 | 2 |
Yarmouth | 23,939 | 71 | 59 | 12 |
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