Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted
Population Covered and Number of Reporting Agencies by Population Group of Victim Officer's Agency, 2005
| Population group | Number of reporting agencies |
Population covered |
Number of officers employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,032 | 221,015,834 | 485,048 |
| Group I (cities 250,000 and over) | 61 | 39,207,155 | 90,087 |
| Group II (cities 100,000 - 249,999) | 159 | 24,093,023 | 43,539 |
| Group III (cities 50,000 - 99,999) | 350 | 23,988,374 | 41,101 |
| Group IV (cities 25,000 - 49,999) | 599 | 20,774,920 | 38,027 |
| Group V (cities 10,000 - 24,999) | 1,364 | 21,588,076 | 42,395 |
| Group VI (cities under 10,000)1 | 5,130 | 16,965,998 | 58,729 |
| Metropolitan counties1 | 905 | 54,448,303 | 133,941 |
| Nonmetropolitan counties1 | 1,464 | 19,949,985 | 37,229 |