Table 78

MASSACHUSETTS
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
by State by City, 2009

City	Population	Total law enforcement employees	Total officers	Total civilians
Abington	16,732	28	26	2
Acton	21,104	43	35	8
Acushnet	10,606	18	16	2
Adams	8,232	20	15	5
Amesbury	16,623	37	31	6
Amherst	36,845	48	45	3
Andover	33,853	70	51	19
Aquinnah	358	4	4	0
Arlington	41,598	69	54	15
Ashburnham	6,054	14	9	5
Ashby	2,999	5	5	0
Ashland	16,164	31	26	5
Athol	11,724	23	18	5
Attleboro	43,772	91	78	13
Auburn	16,420	44	36	8
Avon	4,354	20	15	5
Ayer	7,488	22	17	5
Barnstable	48,042	123	107	16
Barre	5,496	11	7	4
Becket	1,822	2	2	0
Bedford	13,411	37	29	8
Belchertown	14,383	24	19	5
Bellingham	16,235	34	27	7
Belmont	23,597	60	46	14
Berkley	6,601	6	6	0
Berlin	2,760	11	7	4
Bernardston	2,258	3	3	0
Beverly	39,919	76	68	8
Billerica	43,058	75	64	11
Blackstone	9,126	19	16	3
Bolton	4,556	15	10	5
Boston	624,222	2,760	2,177	583
Bourne	19,133	44	37	7
Boxborough	5,200	11	10	1
Boxford	8,187	14	13	1
Boylston	4,330	13	10	3
Braintree	35,047	80	73	7
Brewster	10,054	26	20	6
Bridgewater	25,765	27	26	1
Brockton	96,471	200	180	20
Brookfield	3,049	5	4	1
Brookline	55,400	164	129	35
Buckland	2,011	2	2	0
Burlington	25,695	72	64	8
Cambridge	102,866	303	272	31
Canton	22,407	43	42	1
Carlisle	4,973	14	10	4
Carver	11,691	22	16	6
Charlton	12,835	23	20	3
Chatham	6,765	27	21	6
Chelmsford	34,695	63	49	14
Chelsea	39,883	99	93	6
Chicopee	54,589	133	129	4
Chilmark	986	4	4	0
Clinton	14,206	31	26	5
Cohasset	7,286	22	16	6
Concord	17,804	45	35	10
Dalton	6,616	12	11	1
Danvers	27,289	58	46	12
Dartmouth	34,879	79	65	14
Dedham	24,605	63	60	3
Deerfield	4,780	9	8	1
Dennis	15,475	50	41	9
Dighton	6,905	11	10	1
Douglas	8,093	20	15	5
Dover	5,724	18	16	2
Dracut	30,048	42	37	5
Dudley	11,264	15	11	4
Dunstable	3,399	7	7	0
Duxbury	14,588	33	26	7
East Bridgewater	14,108	23	21	2
East Brookfield	2,080	4	4	0
Eastham	5,464	23	14	9
Easthampton	16,401	33	25	8
East Longmeadow	15,595	25	24	1
Easton	23,337	33	32	1
Edgartown	3,968	16	15	1
Egremont	1,365	2	2	0
Erving	1,563	3	3	0
Essex	3,369	8	7	1
Everett	37,724	103	94	9
Fairhaven	16,318	35	28	7
Fall River	91,901	258	204	54
Falmouth	33,451	68	62	6
Fitchburg	40,678	83	76	7
Foxborough	16,562	36	28	8
Framingham	65,478	130	119	11
Franklin	32,114	56	45	11
Freetown	9,103	16	16	0
Georgetown	8,342	13	11	2
Gill	1,396	2	2	0
Gloucester	30,675	60	56	4
Goshen	980	1	1	0
Grafton	18,005	23	18	5
Granby	6,432	12	10	2
Great Barrington	7,431	15	14	1
Greenfield	17,840	38	34	4
Groton	10,936	21	15	6
Groveland	7,127	11	8	3
Hadley	4,884	15	11	4
Halifax	7,788	10	10	0
Hamilton	8,270	13	12	1
Hampden	5,401	15	10	5
Hanover	14,185	32	28	4
Hanson	10,096	25	21	4
Hardwick	2,673	3	3	0
Harvard	6,046	13	9	4
Harwich	12,436	35	33	2
Haverhill	60,738	100	90	10
Hingham	22,919	57	45	12
Hinsdale	1,966	2	2	0
Holbrook	10,817	21	20	1
Holden	16,819	27	24	3
Holland	2,586	1	1	0
Holliston	14,160	25	24	1
Holyoke	40,322	137	118	19
Hopedale	6,241	13	12	1
Hopkinton	14,633	26	21	5
Hubbardston	4,565	7	6	1
Hudson	20,060	37	31	6
Hull	11,159	30	24	6
Ipswich	13,435	32	25	7
Kingston	12,511	31	22	9
Lakeville	10,769	14	12	2
Lancaster	7,183	12	11	1
Lanesboro	2,910	7	7	0
Lawrence	70,670	173	146	27
Leicester	11,124	23	18	5
Lenox	5,160	10	10	0
Leominster	41,401	88	70	18
Leverett	1,772	2	2	0
Lexington	30,771	61	47	14
Lincoln	8,103	14	13	1
Littleton	8,906	20	14	6
Lowell	111,772	293	229	64
Ludlow	22,870	38	33	5
Lunenburg	10,087	13	13	0
Lynn	91,149	191	173	18
Lynnfield	11,500	22	17	5
Malden	56,455	113	104	9
Manchester-by-the-Sea	5,333	19	14	5
Mansfield	23,347	45	34	11
Marblehead	20,240	40	31	9
Marion	5,271	14	14	0
Marlborough	38,821	78	66	12
Marshfield	24,811	45	42	3
Mashpee	14,481	46	34	12
Maynard	10,295	24	21	3
Medfield	12,457	19	16	3
Medford	56,380	110	106	4
Medway	12,987	24	19	5
Melrose	27,134	44	44	0
Mendon	5,866	19	13	6
Methuen	44,527	98	85	13
Middleboro	21,585	43	39	4
Middleton	9,662	14	13	1
Milford	27,526	54	45	9
Millbury	13,652	24	19	5
Millis	8,055	18	15	3
Millville	2,878	5	5	0
Milton	26,719	63	51	12
Monson	8,974	16	10	6
Montague	8,407	20	15	5
Monterey	973	1	1	0
Nahant	3,548	13	12	1
Nantucket	11,380	41	37	4
Natick	32,418	64	52	12
Needham	28,683	56	46	10
New Bedford	92,621	304	261	43
New Braintree	1,144	1	1	0
Newbury	7,035	15	13	2
Newburyport	17,343	36	33	3
Newton	84,427	180	138	42
Norfolk	10,837	19	17	2
North Adams	13,927	31	26	5
Northampton	28,921	66	61	5
North Andover	28,116	53	40	13
North Attleboro	28,346	57	44	13
Northborough	14,792	27	20	7
Northbridge	14,634	22	17	5
North Brookfield	4,870	5	5	0
Northfield	3,022	2	2	0
Norton	19,610	27	26	1
Norwell	10,418	31	22	9
Norwood	28,569	71	60	11
Oakham	1,950	3	3	0
Orange	7,915	13	12	1
Orleans	6,337	27	21	6
Oxford	13,773	25	20	5
Palmer	13,086	26	20	6
Paxton	4,580	11	7	4
Peabody	52,483	110	94	16
Pembroke	18,967	30	28	2
Pepperell	11,608	17	16	1
Petersham	1,306	2	2	0
Phillipston	1,821	3	2	1
Pittsfield	43,050	102	85	17
Plainville	8,522	19	14	5
Plymouth	56,084	116	100	16
Plympton	2,812	7	7	0
Princeton	3,536	8	5	3
Provincetown	3,398	25	17	8
Quincy	96,580	219	187	32
Randolph	30,549	59	59	0
Raynham	14,068	34	25	9
Reading	23,398	51	39	12
Rehoboth	11,795	27	22	5
Revere	58,290	95	87	8
Rochester	5,346	10	10	0
Rockland	17,941	36	29	7
Rockport	7,709	17	15	2
Rowley	5,953	17	13	4
Rutland	8,109	9	8	1
Salem	42,041	85	81	4
Salisbury	8,715	20	15	5
Sandwich	20,349	34	33	1
Saugus	27,663	69	53	16
Scituate	18,032	31	27	4
Seekonk	13,781	34	32	2
Sharon	17,256	32	28	4
Shelburne	2,056	2	2	0
Sherborn	4,281	14	14	0
Shirley	7,853	14	9	5
Shrewsbury	33,957	55	42	13
Somerset	18,495	40	35	5
Somerville	75,112	153	128	25
Southampton	6,160	8	8	0
Southborough	9,640	19	15	4
Southbridge	17,012	36	33	3
South Hadley	17,267	31	26	5
Southwick	9,651	21	16	5
Spencer	12,131	21	17	4
Springfield	153,533	539	450	89
Sterling	8,009	17	13	4
Stockbridge	2,251	6	6	0
Stoughton	27,355	54	48	6
Stow	6,473	16	11	5
Sturbridge	9,335	23	18	5
Sudbury	17,445	32	27	5
Sunderland	3,754	5	5	0
Sutton	9,175	20	15	5
Swampscott	14,111	33	32	1
Swansea	16,479	37	31	6
Taunton	56,446	111	106	5
Templeton	7,970	15	10	5
Tewksbury	30,133	65	51	14
Tisbury	3,841	13	12	1
Topsfield	6,130	14	10	4
Townsend	9,534	16	14	2
Truro	2,149	17	12	5
Tyngsboro	12,133	28	22	6
Uxbridge	12,916	22	17	5
Wakefield	25,057	41	40	1
Walpole	23,483	40	36	4
Waltham	61,357	176	147	29
Ware	10,165	17	17	0
Wareham	21,432	55	47	8
Warren	5,146	10	6	4
Watertown	32,944	68	64	4
Wayland	13,195	30	22	8
Webster	16,861	35	30	5
Wellesley	27,407	54	40	14
Wellfleet	2,758	18	13	5
Wenham	4,665	10	9	1
Westborough	18,647	35	29	6
West Boylston	8,364	18	13	5
West Bridgewater	6,739	20	20	0
West Brookfield	3,856	6	6	0
Westfield	41,474	87	75	12
Westford	22,239	50	40	10
Westminster	7,502	18	13	5
West Newbury	4,336	8	7	1
Weston	11,897	29	25	4
Westport	15,445	32	28	4
West Springfield	27,981	88	78	10
West Tisbury	2,668	10	9	1
Westwood	14,219	36	28	8
Weymouth	54,031	102	86	16
Whitman	14,564	27	26	1
Wilbraham	14,311	27	26	1
Williamstown	8,157	16	12	4
Wilmington	22,035	49	47	2
Winchendon	10,268	15	14	1
Winchester	21,486	46	38	8
Winthrop	21,071	31	29	2
Woburn	37,555	80	74	6
Worcester	178,474	472	423	49
Wrentham	11,360	17	15	2
Yarmouth	24,010	58	50	8

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