Table 78
IOWA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
by City, 2017
| City | Population |
Total law enforcement employees |
Total officers |
Total civilians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adel | 4,397 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Albia | 3,787 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Algona | 5,509 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Altoona | 18,556 | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Ames | 67,461 | 77 | 54 | 23 |
| Anamosa | 5,411 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Ankeny | 61,090 | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Arnolds Park | 1,278 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Atlantic | 6,588 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Audubon | 1,939 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Belle Plaine | 2,442 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Belmond | 2,316 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Bettendorf | 36,133 | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Bloomfield | 2,643 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Blue Grass | 1,743 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Boone | 12,607 | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Buffalo | 1,297 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Burlington | 25,227 | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Camanche | 4,305 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Carlisle | 4,311 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Carroll | 9,920 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Carter Lake | 3,783 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Cedar Falls | 41,744 | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Cedar Rapids | 131,878 | 274 | 209 | 65 |
| Centerville | 5,316 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Chariton | 4,171 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Charles City | 7,425 | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Cherokee | 4,954 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Clarinda | 5,353 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Clarion | 2,752 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Clear Lake | 7,559 | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Clinton | 25,532 | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Clive | 17,913 | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Colfax | 2,034 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Coralville | 20,652 | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Council Bluffs | 62,549 | 136 | 115 | 21 |
| Cresco | 3,799 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Creston | 7,829 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Davenport | 103,063 | 179 | 160 | 19 |
| Decorah | 7,883 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Denison | 8,304 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Des Moines | 217,277 | 455 | 350 | 105 |
| De Witt | 5,218 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Dubuque | 58,674 | 113 | 107 | 6 |
| Dyersville | 4,217 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Eldora | 2,650 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Eldridge | 6,406 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Emmetsburg | 3,736 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Estherville | 5,877 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Evansdale | 4,792 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Fairfield | 10,337 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Forest City | 3,993 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Fort Dodge | 24,331 | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Garner | 3,068 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Glenwood | 5,315 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Grinnell | 9,141 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Grundy Center | 2,683 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hampton | 4,202 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Harlan | 4,904 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Hawarden | 2,524 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hiawatha | 7,245 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Humboldt | 4,538 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Independence | 6,027 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Indianola | 15,953 | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Iowa City | 75,519 | 103 | 81 | 22 |
| Iowa Falls | 5,110 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Jefferson | 4,140 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Johnston | 21,816 | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Keokuk | 10,376 | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Knoxville | 7,233 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Lansing | 944 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Le Claire | 4,012 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Le Mars | 9,955 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Leon | 1,866 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Lisbon | 2,219 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Manchester | 5,032 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Maquoketa | 5,954 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Marengo | 2,486 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marion | 39,050 | 57 | 45 | 12 |
| Marshalltown | 27,287 | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Mason City | 27,327 | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Mechanicsville | 1,116 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Missouri Valley | 2,635 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Monticello | 3,843 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Mount Pleasant | 8,349 | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Mount Vernon | 4,436 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Muscatine | 23,940 | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Nevada | 6,805 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| New Hampton | 3,401 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| New Sharon | 1,286 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Newton | 14,999 | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| North Liberty | 19,491 | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Norwalk | 10,874 | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Oelwein | 5,999 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Ogden | 1,989 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Onawa | 2,848 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Orange City | 6,199 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Osage | 3,623 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Osceola | 5,051 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Oskaloosa | 11,525 | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Ottumwa | 24,397 | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Pella | 10,240 | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Perry | 7,824 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Pleasant Hill | 9,910 | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Polk City | 4,616 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Postville | 2,098 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Prairie City | 1,718 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Princeton | 949 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Oak | 5,437 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Rock Valley | 3,788 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Sac City | 2,086 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Sergeant Bluff | 4,606 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Sheldon | 5,102 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Sigourney | 1,976 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Sioux Center | 7,578 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Sioux City | 82,879 | 148 | 126 | 22 |
| Spencer | 11,125 | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Spirit Lake | 5,124 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Storm Lake | 10,790 | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Story City | 3,406 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Tama | 2,825 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Tipton | 3,217 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Toledo | 2,163 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Urbandale | 43,637 | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Vinton | 5,125 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Walcott | 1,639 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Washington | 7,451 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Waterloo | 67,855 | 131 | 122 | 9 |
| Waukee | 20,359 | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Waverly | 10,129 | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Webster City | 7,708 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| West Branch | 2,365 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| West Burlington | 2,935 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| West Des Moines | 65,940 | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| West Union | 2,381 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Williamsburg | 3,197 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Windsor Heights | 5,001 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
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