STATE GOVERNMENTS
YEAR: 2006
JOB CLASS: Police Protection - Officers
ON AVERAGE, NEVADA'S STATE POLICE ARE PAID 3rd HIGHEST OF 50 STATES AND RANK 39th IN THE RATIO OF STATE POLICE OFFICERS PER THOUSAND CITIZENS.
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| NEW YORK |
7,678.48 |
1 |
0.24 |
19 |
| NEW JERSEY |
7,356.07 |
2 |
0.34 |
9 |
| NEVADA |
6,579.99 |
3 |
0.17 |
39 |
| DELAWARE |
6,418.73 |
4 |
0.79 |
2 |
| CALIFORNIA |
6,317.28 |
5 |
0.21 |
27 |
| RHODE ISLAND |
6,259.37 |
6 |
0.20 |
29 |
| ALASKA |
6,065.58 |
7 |
0.42 |
5 |
| COLORADO |
6,016.74 |
8 |
0.16 |
42 |
| ILLINOIS |
5,939.13 |
9 |
0.17 |
40 |
| VERMONT |
5,859.29 |
10 |
0.52 |
3 |
| WASHINGTON |
5,733.12 |
11 |
0.16 |
43 |
| MAINE |
5,639.34 |
12 |
0.23 |
22 |
| MASSACHUSETTS |
5,575.43 |
13 |
0.83 |
1 |
| MARYLAND |
5,510.31 |
14 |
0.28 |
14 |
| CONNECTICUT |
5,349.49 |
15 |
0.42 |
4 |
| OHIO |
5,275.94 |
16 |
0.13 |
44 |
| WYOMING |
4,996.71 |
17 |
0.34 |
8 |
| MINNESOTA |
4,931.18 |
18 |
0.10 |
48 |
| IOWA |
4,928.83 |
19 |
0.19 |
34 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
4,924.89 |
20 |
0.21 |
26 |
| INDIANA |
4,899.05 |
21 |
0.18 |
35 |
| PENNSYLVANIA |
4,885.45 |
22 |
0.39 |
6 |
| ARIZONA |
4,845.08 |
23 |
0.20 |
31 |
| NEW MEXICO |
4,818.51 |
24 |
0.31 |
10 |
| ALABAMA |
4,732.71 |
25 |
0.17 |
41 |
| VIRGINIA |
4,631.24 |
26 |
0.28 |
12 |
| OREGON |
4,608.92 |
27 |
0.18 |
38 |
| KANSAS |
4,584.62 |
28 |
0.23 |
21 |
| OKLAHOMA |
4,445.61 |
29 |
0.28 |
13 |
| WISCONSIN |
4,441.37 |
30 |
0.10 |
47 |
| LOUISIANA |
4,330.87 |
31 |
0.25 |
18 |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
4,235.82 |
32 |
0.26 |
16 |
| TEXAS |
4,219.50 |
33 |
0.10 |
49 |
| IDAHO |
4,186.82 |
34 |
0.19 |
32 |
| MICHIGAN |
4,064.05 |
35 |
0.19 |
33 |
| MISSOURI |
4,018.57 |
36 |
0.20 |
30 |
| NEBRASKA |
3,876.72 |
37 |
0.28 |
15 |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
3,871.63 |
38 |
0.36 |
7 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
3,856.46 |
39 |
0.26 |
17 |
| TENNESSEE |
3,784.52 |
40 |
0.18 |
36 |
| ARKANSAS |
3,709.11 |
41 |
0.21 |
28 |
| FLORIDA |
3,702.93 |
42 |
0.12 |
45 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
3,660.87 |
43 |
0.31 |
11 |
| UTAH |
3,633.39 |
44 |
0.18 |
37 |
| GEORGIA |
3,598.94 |
45 |
0.11 |
46 |
| NORTH DAKOTA |
3,563.18 |
46 |
0.21 |
25 |
| KENTUCKY |
3,464.51 |
47 |
0.24 |
20 |
| MONTANA |
3,357.28 |
48 |
0.22 |
24 |
| MISSISSIPPI |
3,279.08 |
49 |
0.23 |
23 |
source: US Census Bureau
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