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Table 78

MASSACHUSETTS

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees

by City, 2015

City Population Total law
enforcement
employees		 Total
officers		 Total
civilians
Abington 16,252 26 24 2
Acton 23,573 54 43 11
Acushnet 10,441 21 19 2
Adams 8,221 20 16 4
Agawam 28,853 60 50 10
Amesbury 16,922 39 33 6
Amherst 40,047 55 47 8
Andover 35,562 71 53 18
Aquinnah 326 4 4 0
Arlington 44,873 77 61 16
Ashburnham 6,206 16 11 5
Ashby 3,242 5 5 0
Ashfield 1,729 1 1 0
Ashland 17,494 31 26 5
Athol 11,629 23 18 5
Attleboro 44,079 92 77 15
Auburn 16,440 46 35 11
Avon 4,492 19 13 6
Ayer 8,084 23 18 5
Barnstable 44,392 123 110 13
Barre 5,481 10 9 1
Becket 1,777 3 3 0
Bedford 14,435 37 29 8
Bellingham 16,879 36 29 7
Belmont 25,692 59 45 14
Berkley 6,623 7 7 0
Berlin 3,007 12 8 4
Bernardston 2,110 3 3 0
Beverly 41,281 72 68 4
Billerica 42,762 79 66 13
Blackstone 9,110 20 17 3
Blandford 1,260 2 1 1
Bolton 5,187 15 10 5
Boston 665,258 2,689 2,139 550
Bourne 19,704 52 44 8
Boxborough 5,215 16 11 5
Boxford 8,275 13 13 0
Boylston 4,507 13 9 4
Braintree 37,772 96 80 16
Brewster 9,983 27 21 6
Bridgewater 27,682 41 39 2
Brockton 95,049 203 183 20
Brookfield 3,402 5 5 0
Brookline 59,520 153 129 24
Buckland 1,868 2 2 0
Burlington 25,980 72 62 10
Cambridge 110,953 316 281 35
Canton 22,747 43 42 1
Carlisle 5,126 15 10 5
Carver 11,603 21 16 5
Charlton 13,396 22 18 4
Chatham 6,159 27 21 6
Chelmsford 35,249 66 51 15
Chelsea 39,811 105 98 7
Cheshire 3,168 1 1 0
Chicopee 55,926 144 138 6
Chilmark 935 7 5 2
Clinton 13,786 32 27 5
Cohasset 8,550 22 19 3
Concord 20,023 43 35 8
Dalton 6,677 11 10 1
Danvers 27,708 52 40 12
Dartmouth 34,438 87 69 18
Dedham 25,650 57 55 2
Deerfield 5,037 9 8 1
Dennis 14,001 55 46 9
Dighton 7,376 12 12 0
Douglas 8,737 19 15 4
Dover 5,952 16 16 0
Dracut 31,486 42 37 5
Dudley 11,909 14 14 0
Dunstable 3,442 9 8 1
Duxbury 15,466 31 29 2
East Bridgewater 14,359 25 21 4
East Brookfield 2,188 4 4 0
Eastham 4,923 22 16 6
Easthampton 16,033 31 26 5
East Longmeadow 16,219 27 25 2
Easton 24,061 45 34 11
Edgartown 4,369 18 17 1
Egremont 1,215 4 4 0
Erving 1,785 5 5 0
Essex 3,669 10 9 1
Everett 44,898 118 100 18
Fairhaven 16,078 40 33 7
Fall River 88,711 274 225 49
Falmouth 31,666 64 58 6
Fitchburg 40,467 90 71 19
Foxborough 17,503 42 33 9
Framingham 71,316 139 125 14
Franklin 33,095 53 45 8
Freetown 9,151 18 18 0
Gardner 20,444 47 30 17
Georgetown 8,615 11 11 0
Gill 1,495 2 2 0
Gloucester 29,831 67 61 6
Goshen 1,073 1 1 0
Grafton 18,527 23 19 4
Granby 6,357 14 10 4
Granville 1,632 2 1 1
Great Barrington 6,908 17 16 1
Greenfield 17,354 38 34 4
Groton 11,367 28 19 9
Groveland 7,211 12 10 2
Hadley 5,314 14 10 4
Halifax 7,830 12 11 1
Hamilton 8,242 18 13 5
Hampden 5,209 16 11 5
Hanover 14,482 30 28 2
Hanson 10,499 26 21 5
Hardwick 3,016 4 4 0
Harvard 6,577 10 8 2
Harwich 12,177 40 32 8
Hatfield 3,294 3 3 0
Haverhill 62,895 100 87 13
Hingham 23,165 54 52 2
Holbrook 11,082 21 20 1
Holden 18,771 30 20 10
Holland 2,507 2 2 0
Holliston 14,602 27 22 5
Holyoke 40,178 130 113 17
Hopedale 5,962 16 12 4
Hopkinton 16,668 32 24 8
Hubbardston 4,557 6 6 0
Hudson 19,929 43 31 12
Hull 10,385 28 25 3
Ipswich 13,781 25 24 1
Kingston 13,291 30 23 7
Lakeville 11,339 22 17 5
Lancaster 8,126 12 11 1
Lanesboro 2,997 6 6 0
Lawrence 78,649 146 127 19
Lee 5,840 12 11 1
Leicester 11,347 22 17 5
Lenox 4,986 10 10 0
Leominster 41,261 82 68 14
Leverett 1,856 2 2 0
Lexington 33,502 62 47 15
Lincoln 7,355 19 13 6
Littleton 9,516 23 17 6
Longmeadow 15,901 31 25 6
Lowell 110,819 316 239 77
Ludlow 21,510 43 37 6
Lunenburg 11,384 14 14 0
Lynn 92,584 203 185 18
Lynnfield 12,950 25 20 5
Malden 61,211 115 103 12
Manchester-by-the-Sea 5,387 17 13 4
Mansfield 23,705 48 37 11
Marblehead 20,616 39 30 9
Marion 5,084 15 15 0
Marlborough 39,897 77 65 12
Marshfield 25,751 46 43 3
Mashpee 14,066 40 31 9
Mattapoisett 6,265 18 18 0
Maynard 10,567 27 21 6
Medfield 12,486 21 16 5
Medford 57,742 108 105 3
Medway 13,290 21 20 1
Melrose 28,221 44 44 0
Mendon 5,991 17 13 4
Merrimac 6,818 10 7 3
Methuen 49,579 107 92 15
Middleboro 24,357 44 39 5
Middleton 9,736 14 13 1
Milford 28,553 46 45 1
Millbury 13,514 24 19 5
Millville 3,232 6 5 1
Milton 27,449 65 53 12
Montague 8,300 21 16 5
Monterey 953 2 2 0
Nahant 3,496 13 12 1
Nantucket 11,044 50 34 16
Natick 36,184 69 55 14
Needham 30,505 58 49 9
New Bedford 94,833 301 259 42
Newbury 6,990 11 11 0
Newburyport 18,054 35 29 6
Newton 89,053 180 138 42
Norfolk 11,945 20 18 2
North Adams 13,249 34 26 8
Northampton 28,534 66 60 6
North Andover 29,756 55 42 13
North Attleboro 28,965 60 44 16
Northborough 14,953 25 18 7
Northbridge 16,587 25 18 7
North Brookfield 4,766 5 5 0
Northfield 3,008 3 3 0
North Reading 15,664 32 32 0
Norton 19,464 30 29 1
Norwell 10,897 28 23 5
Norwood 29,173 67 56 11
Oak Bluffs 4,741 19 16 3
Orange 7,683 12 11 1
Orleans 5,858 27 22 5
Oxford 13,894 26 20 6
Palmer 12,183 27 20 7
Paxton 4,863 18 15 3
Peabody 52,650 106 87 19
Pelham 1,329 1 1 0
Pembroke 18,286 30 28 2
Pepperell 12,094 15 14 1
Petersham 1,250 2 2 0
Phillipston 1,722 2 2 0
Pittsfield 43,450 106 85 21
Plainville 9,075 24 19 5
Plymouth 58,705 123 108 15
Plympton 2,885 8 8 0
Princeton 3,451 7 6 1
Provincetown 2,989 24 18 6
Quincy 93,671 239 207 32
Randolph 33,947 65 62 3
Raynham 13,772 35 26 9
Reading 25,705 57 42 15
Rehoboth 12,006 27 22 5
Revere 54,769 118 102 16
Rockland 17,834 41 33 8
Rockport 7,229 18 15 3
Rowley 6,290 16 12 4
Royalston 1,272 1 1 0
Rutland 8,443 11 10 1
Salem 43,090 26 21 5
Salisbury 8,813 20 15 5
Sandwich 20,511 35 34 1
Saugus 28,240 75 60 15
Scituate 18,484 35 30 5
Seekonk 14,933 34 32 2
Sharon 18,250 42 29 13
Sheffield 3,196 6 6 0
Shelburne 1,881 3 3 0
Sherborn 4,320 14 14 0
Shirley 7,394 15 10 5
Shrewsbury 36,826 55 43 12
Somerset 18,301 36 30 6
Somerville 79,734 162 129 33
Southborough 9,989 21 16 5
Southbridge 16,856 40 34 6
South Hadley 17,684 32 27 5
Southwick 9,734 22 17 5
Spencer 11,838 20 16 4
Springfield 154,090 556 456 100
Sterling 7,973 18 13 5
Stockbridge 1,951 8 7 1
Stoneham 22,041 41 34 7
Stoughton 28,748 63 53 10
Stow 7,141 11 11 0
Sturbridge 9,513 24 19 5
Sudbury 19,050 34 24 10
Sunderland 3,678 5 5 0
Sutton 9,264 21 16 5
Swampscott 14,071 33 32 1
Swansea 16,225 36 30 6
Taunton 56,731 118 112 6
Templeton 8,189 14 9 5
Tewksbury 30,577 74 60 14
Tisbury 4,173 15 13 2
Topsfield 6,613 12 11 1
Townsend 9,520 20 13 7
Truro 2,014 18 13 5
Tyngsboro 12,353 29 23 6
Upton 7,739 17 12 5
Uxbridge 13,869 22 17 5
Wakefield 27,206 44 44 0
Walpole 25,145 45 38 7
Waltham 63,590 170 142 28
Ware 9,880 17 17 0
Wareham 22,640 54 42 12
Warren 5,190 10 6 4
Watertown 34,701 76 63 13
Wayland 13,679 32 23 9
Webster 16,868 33 31 2
Wellesley 29,684 44 40 4
Wellfleet 2,756 12 12 0
Wenham 5,240 11 10 1
Westborough 18,884 35 29 6
West Boylston 7,913 14 13 1
West Bridgewater 7,096 20 19 1
West Brookfield 3,779 7 6 1
Westfield 41,733 86 79 7
Westford 24,121 55 45 10
Westminster 7,511 18 13 5
West Newbury 4,561 9 8 1
Weston 12,159 30 25 5
Westport 15,798 33 28 5
West Springfield 28,696 83 73 10
West Tisbury 2,942 10 9 1
Westwood 15,070 35 26 9
Weymouth 56,137 108 91 17
Whitman 14,865 27 26 1
Wilbraham 14,581 27 26 1
Williamsburg 2,470 1 1 0
Williamstown 7,564 15 12 3
Wilmington 23,634 50 48 2
Winchendon 10,694 16 12 4
Winchester 22,497 46 38 8
Winthrop 18,570 34 32 2
Woburn 39,539 81 76 5
Worcester 183,377 467 417 50
Wrentham 11,541 23 21 2
Yarmouth 23,550 74 61 13

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