Statistics on the number of federal, state, and local government civilian
employees and their gross payrolls for the month of March 2007 for state and
local governments and December 2007 for the Federal Government.
2007 Federal Government
Includes data for the Federal Government
Viewable Data [PDF, 16KB] – Data by government function
County Area ID File [DAT, 616KB] – Descriptive information for each county area in the County Area Data File (file layout)
2007 State & Local Government
Includes data for all 50 state governments and all local governments (i.e., counties,
municipalities, townships, special districts, and school districts) combined
Viewable Data – Selected data items by government function
The 2009 Annual Survey of Government Employment was mailed to
a new sample on March 19, 2009.
2007 Census of Government Employment data were originally released
on October 22, 2008 and were re-released on January 29, 2009 to reflect
late responses received.
Release Schedule
October 2009: 2008 Annual Survey of Government Employment
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Government Employment & Payroll | 1 (800) 642–4901 | govs.employ@census.gov |
Last Revised:
June 30, 2009