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Table 26

WASHINGTON

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees

by City, 2016

City Population Total law
enforcement
employees
Total
officers
Total
civilians
Aberdeen 16,155 48 35 13
Airway Heights 8,425 19 18 1
Algona 3,166 7 7 0
Anacortes 16,532 33 26 7
Arlington 19,142 28 23 5
Asotin 1,287 3 3 0
Auburn 78,400 128 108 20
Bainbridge Island 23,998 22 18 4
Battle Ground 19,734 26 22 4
Bellevue 142,238 215 175 40
Bellingham 86,005 174 113 61
Black Diamond 4,420 9 8 1
Blaine 5,130 13 11 2
Bonney Lake 20,449 32 27 5
Bothell 43,828 84 58 26
Bremerton 39,862 67 55 12
Brewster 2,350 6 5 1
Brier 6,753 8 7 1
Buckley 5,077 12 10 2
Burien 50,934 74 52 22
Burlington 8,680 32 27 5
Camas 22,350 29 26 3
Carnation 1,890 3 2 1
Castle Rock 2,197 6 5 1
Centralia 16,785 36 27 9
Chehalis 7,417 22 17 5
Cheney 11,703 21 15 6
Chewelah 2,607 6 5 1
Clarkston 7,330 15 14 1
Cle Elum 2,812 8 7 1
Clyde Hill 3,279 9 8 1
Colfax 2,883 6 6 0
College Place 9,114 13 10 3
Colville 4,728 12 10 2
Connell 5,747 6 6 0
Cosmopolis 1,583 6 5 1
Coulee Dam 1,092 3 3 0
Covington 19,529 24 18 6
Des Moines 31,523 43 32 11
Dupont 9,593 13 12 1
Duvall 7,876 13 12 1
East Wenatchee 13,746 24 21 3
Eatonville 2,930 5 4 1
Edgewood 9,918 9 8 1
Edmonds 41,705 63 54 9
Ellensburg 19,148 36 29 7
Elma 3,020 8 7 1
Enumclaw 11,709 30 17 13
Ephrata 8,116 18 15 3
Everett 108,988 226 187 39
Everson 4,128 7 6 1
Federal Way 96,338 159 130 29
Ferndale 13,338 22 19 3
Fife 10,134 40 30 10
Fircrest 6,728 8 8 0
Forks 3,787 12 5 7
Gig Harbor 9,124 18 16 2
Goldendale 3,439 8 7 1
Grand Coulee 2,064 7 7 0
Grandview 11,230 22 17 5
Granger 3,792 6 6 0
Hoquiam 8,342 24 23 1
Issaquah 37,308 61 33 28
Kalama 2,410 7 6 1
Kelso 11,897 31 27 4
Kenmore 22,340 18 14 4
Kennewick 79,837 106 91 15
Kent 128,604 188 139 49
Kettle Falls 1,596 4 3 1
Kirkland 88,627 130 94 36
Kittitas 1,439 3 3 0
La Center 3,159 10 8 2
Lacey 47,215 58 50 8
Lake Forest Park 13,369 23 19 4
Lake Stevens 31,440 33 27 6
Lakewood 60,153 112 96 16
Langley 1,085 4 4 0
Liberty Lake 9,187 12 11 1
Long Beach 1,359 7 6 1
Longview 36,854 69 58 11
Lynden 13,834 19 15 4
Lynnwood 37,217 102 70 32
Mabton 2,300 4 4 0
Maple Valley 26,304 24 19 5
Marysville 68,172 88 64 24
Mattawa 4,568 4 4 0
McCleary 1,612 3 3 0
Medina 3,278 9 8 1
Mercer Island 25,527 35 31 4
Mill Creek 20,419 27 22 5
Milton 7,785 14 13 1
Monroe 18,247 43 33 10
Montesano 3,875 9 8 1
Morton 1,129 3 3 0
Moses Lake 22,372 40 32 8
Mountlake Terrace 21,212 33 26 7
Mount Vernon 34,521 54 42 12
Moxee 3,911 5 5 0
Mukilteo 21,416 31 26 5
Napavine 1,794 2 2 0
Newcastle 11,576 12 9 3
Normandy Park 6,733 7 6 1
Oak Harbor 22,795 36 24 12
Ocean Shores 5,721 13 12 1
Odessa 864 2 2 0
Olympia 50,972 95 67 28
Omak 4,854 13 11 2
Oroville 1,674 6 5 1
Orting 7,594 11 11 0
Othello 7,893 21 14 7
Pacific 7,228 14 12 2
Palouse 1,027 3 3 0
Pasco 71,077 83 71 12
Pe Ell 634 1 1 0
Port Angeles 19,525 58 31 27
Port Orchard 13,897 25 23 2
Port Townsend 9,378 15 13 2
Poulsbo 10,199 20 17 3
Prosser 5,895 14 13 1
Pullman 33,456 40 29 11
Puyallup 40,167 77 56 21
Quincy 7,482 25 17 8
Raymond 2,804 7 6 1
Reardan 551 1 1 0
Redmond 61,893 123 79 44
Renton 101,908 146 117 29
Republic 1,072 2 2 0
Richland 55,475 76 62 14
Ridgefield 6,852 10 9 1
Ritzville 1,663 4 4 0
Roy 809 2 2 0
Royal City 2,234 3 3 0
Ruston 808 3 3 0
Sammamish 53,387 40 32 8
SeaTac 28,466 60 43 17
Seattle 700,313 1,946 1,384 562
Sedro Woolley 10,860 20 17 3
Selah 7,753 18 15 3
Sequim 6,868 22 19 3
Shelton 9,830 20 18 2
Shoreline 55,905 73 53 20
Snohomish 9,773 20 18 2
Snoqualmie 13,713 25 21 4
Soap Lake 1,586 5 4 1
South Bend 1,609 5 4 1
Spokane 214,028 400 307 93
Spokane Valley 95,923 102 101 1
Springdale 273 1 1 0
Stanwood 6,888 13 11 2
Steilacoom 6,257 10 9 1
Sumas 1,386 7 6 1
Sumner 9,753 23 19 4
Sunnyside 16,387 51 28 23
Tacoma 209,914 371 336 35
Tenino 1,761 3 2 1
Tieton 1,264 3 2 1
Toledo 727 5 4 1
Tonasket 1,012 5 4 1
Toppenish 8,997 22 13 9
Tukwila 20,195 94 77 17
Tumwater 19,569 33 28 5
Twisp 946 2 2 0
Union Gap 6,031 19 16 3
University Place 33,196 16 15 1
Vancouver 174,912 235 193 42
Walla Walla 32,326 71 46 25
Wapato 5,067 18 15 3
Warden 2,743 5 4 1
Washougal 15,527 25 20 5
Wenatchee 33,920 47 38 9
Westport 2,011 8 7 1
West Richland 14,127 21 18 3
White Salmon 2,364 7 6 1
Winthrop 425 2 1 1
Woodinville 11,953 19 15 4
Woodland 5,902 12 10 2
Yakima 94,111 183 140 43
Yelm 8,780 14 12 2
Zillah 3,157 8 7 1

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