Table 78
VIRGINIA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
by City, 2012
| City | Population |
Total law enforcement employees |
Total officers |
Total civilians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon | 8,273 | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Alexandria | 145,892 | 412 | 317 | 95 |
| Altavista | 3,500 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Amherst | 2,242 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Appalachia | 1,778 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Ashland | 7,336 | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Bedford | 6,249 | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Berryville | 4,299 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Big Stone Gap | 5,684 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Blacksburg | 43,070 | 78 | 63 | 15 |
| Blackstone | 3,656 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Bloxom | 394 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bluefield | 5,462 | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Boykins | 565 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bridgewater | 5,722 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Bristol | 17,946 | 73 | 52 | 21 |
| Broadway | 3,745 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Brookneal | 1,127 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buena Vista | 6,709 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Burkeville | 437 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cape Charles | 1,019 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Cedar Bluff | 1,140 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Charlottesville | 43,991 | 141 | 112 | 29 |
| Chase City | 2,368 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Chatham | 1,272 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Chesapeake | 227,531 | 476 | 365 | 111 |
| Chilhowie | 1,792 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Chincoteague | 2,989 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Christiansburg | 21,262 | 73 | 57 | 16 |
| Clarksville | 1,149 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Clifton Forge | 3,909 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Clintwood | 1,414 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Coeburn | 2,168 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Colonial Beach | 3,609 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Colonial Heights | 17,632 | 54 | 50 | 4 |
| Covington | 6,004 | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Crewe | 2,351 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Culpeper | 16,846 | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Damascus | 822 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Danville | 43,324 | 133 | 124 | 9 |
| Dayton | 1,552 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Dublin | 2,547 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Dumfries | 5,227 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Edinburg | 1,059 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Elkton | 2,767 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Emporia | 5,936 | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Exmore | 1,474 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Fairfax City | 22,798 | 83 | 62 | 21 |
| Falls Church | 12,892 | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Farmville | 8,297 | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Franklin | 8,683 | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Fredericksburg | 25,974 | 97 | 70 | 27 |
| Front Royal | 14,718 | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Galax | 7,060 | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Gate City | 2,066 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Glade Spring | 1,472 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Glasgow | 1,150 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Glen Lyn | 115 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gordonsville | 1,534 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Gretna | 1,268 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Grottoes | 2,708 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Grundy | 1,007 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Halifax | 1,317 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Hampton | 137,905 | 377 | 277 | 100 |
| Harrisonburg | 50,524 | 99 | 85 | 14 |
| Haymarket | 1,877 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Haysi | 495 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Herndon | 23,966 | 69 | 54 | 15 |
| Hillsville | 2,704 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Honaker | 1,457 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hopewell | 22,829 | 78 | 63 | 15 |
| Hurt | 1,304 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Independence | 946 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonesville | 1,026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kenbridge | 1,267 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Kilmarnock | 1,491 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| La Crosse | 609 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lawrenceville | 1,439 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Lebanon | 3,465 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Leesburg | 44,889 | 101 | 85 | 16 |
| Lexington | 7,072 | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Louisa | 1,583 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Luray | 4,932 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Lynchburg | 77,347 | 206 | 179 | 27 |
| Manassas | 39,733 | 122 | 95 | 27 |
| Manassas Park | 15,501 | 43 | 32 | 11 |
| Marion | 6,001 | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Martinsville | 13,708 | 57 | 52 | 5 |
| Middleburg | 709 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Middletown | 1,302 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mount Jackson | 2,031 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Narrows | 2,033 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| New Market | 2,185 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Newport News | 181,591 | 554 | 418 | 136 |
| Norfolk | 245,303 | 825 | 733 | 92 |
| Norton | 4,099 | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Onancock | 1,284 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Onley | 524 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Orange | 4,831 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Parksley | 854 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Pearisburg | 2,791 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Pembroke | 1,128 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pennington Gap | 1,857 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Petersburg | 32,682 | 149 | 110 | 39 |
| Poquoson | 12,132 | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Portsmouth | 96,739 | 341 | 252 | 89 |
| Pound | 1,051 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Pulaski | 9,116 | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Purcellville | 8,132 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Quantico | 507 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Radford | 16,595 | 49 | 37 | 12 |
| Remington | 613 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Creek | 776 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Richlands | 5,839 | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Richmond | 207,799 | 940 | 719 | 221 |
| Roanoke | 97,780 | 301 | 256 | 45 |
| Rocky Mount | 4,873 | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Rural Retreat | 1,498 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Salem | 25,236 | 91 | 63 | 28 |
| Saltville | 2,089 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Shenandoah | 2,392 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Smithfield | 8,197 | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| South Boston | 8,191 | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| South Hill | 4,686 | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Stanley | 1,702 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Staunton | 24,031 | 63 | 48 | 15 |
| Stephens City | 1,881 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| St. Paul | 985 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Strasburg | 6,514 | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Suffolk | 85,866 | 241 | 184 | 57 |
| Tappahannock | 2,411 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Tazewell | 4,640 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Timberville | 2,560 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Victoria | 1,739 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Vienna | 16,140 | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Vinton | 8,220 | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Virginia Beach | 447,588 | 955 | 783 | 172 |
| Warrenton | 9,842 | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Warsaw | 1,524 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Waverly | 2,174 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Waynesboro | 21,546 | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Weber City | 1,329 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| West Point | 3,352 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Williamsburg | 14,603 | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Winchester | 26,880 | 98 | 74 | 24 |
| Windsor | 2,662 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Wise | 3,332 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Woodstock | 5,189 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Wytheville | 8,293 | 41 | 27 | 14 |
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