There are about 13,400 sworn police officers and 1,850 other employees in the Chicago Police Department.
As of 9-1-2009, there were 33 Black officers in the Portland Police Bureau, or 3.41% of all officers. This is below the sought-after level of 7.7% which would better reflect the City's Black population.
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1,192 Black officers:As of 2009, LAPD [compared to city's population] is42% Latino [46.53% of city's population is Latino]12% Black [11.24% of city's population is Black]7% Asian [9.99% of city's population is Asian]37% White [29.75% of city's population is White]At the current number of sworn officers, 9936, that comes out to1,192 Black4,173 Latino3,676 White695 Asian
The Philadelphia Police Department has a authorized strength of 6600 Sworn Police Officers.
1360 Officers of all ranks.
17 Sworn Police Officers
The Chicago Police Department's staffing of police officers in 2012 was 12,244. This number is skewed however, due to the fact there are officers retiring or quitting every week, and there are academy classes replacing them. The true number fluctuates, however it is generally around 12,000, give or take a few hundred.
The average education of most police officers is an associates degree. Many police officers have no more than a high school education.
As of 2007, there are about 4,000 female state police officers, 19,400 female sheriffs' deputies, and 55,300 female police officers.
In 2007 there were 1584 sworn officers of all ranks on the Cleveland Police Department.