2004 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
TEXAS

Population Estimate (July 2004) 22,490,022

                                                                                                      Full-time
                                                                             Total                    Equivalent
                                         Full-time                           March                    Employment
                                         Equivalent           CV            Payroll            CV     per 10,000
Function                                 Employment           (%)             ($)              (%)    Population

Total                                     1,271,164          0.26      3,841,936,339          0.20        565.21
Financial administration                     23,470          1.82         75,088,432          1.75         10.44
Other government administration              15,308          3.11         49,743,249          2.54          6.81
Judicial and Legal                           24,053          2.10         85,248,270          1.61         10.69
Persons with power of arrest                 45,948          0.63        182,144,804          0.51         20.43
Police - Other                               16,108          1.17         41,848,999          1.02          7.16
Firefighters                                 21,659          2.10         93,236,939          0.96          9.63
Fire - Other                                  1,725          2.76          5,195,334          1.96          0.77
Correction                                   70,241          0.69        183,578,129          0.56         31.23
Highways                                     35,433          1.50        101,354,409          1.05         15.75
Air transportation                            4,703          0.67         14,832,243          0.44          2.09
Water transport and canals                      988          0.00          4,191,386          0.00          0.44
Public Welfare                               21,817          0.08         58,100,710          0.06          9.70
Health                                       34,249          0.38        100,282,587          0.21         15.23
Hospitals                                    77,095          0.11        257,942,595          0.20         34.28
Social insurance administration               4,602          0.00         14,221,893          0.00          2.05
Solid waste management                        6,351          1.89         15,961,165          1.55          2.82
Sewerage                                      8,662          2.28         26,351,186          1.68          3.85
Parks and recreation                         16,528          1.73         38,683,084          1.62          7.35
Housing and community developmen              6,233          1.66         16,842,129          2.54          2.77
Natural resources                            14,938          1.65         48,706,283          1.22          6.64
Water supply                                 14,339          2.89         43,891,402          2.84          6.38
Electric power                                8,561          0.57         38,128,279          2.19          3.81
Gas supply                                    1,308          0.00          4,626,076          0.00          0.58
Transit                                      10,574          0.00         32,642,474          0.00          4.70
Elem & Sec Instructional                    425,040          0.59      1,329,070,948          0.43        188.99
Elem & Sec  - Other                         196,130          1.18        369,915,671          1.39         87.21
Higher Ed Instructional                      43,651          0.00        241,604,842          0.00         19.41
Higher Ed - Other                            89,553          0.00        271,195,009          0.00         39.82
Other education                               4,823          0.00         16,429,084          0.00          2.14
Libraries                                     6,438          1.25         15,586,493          0.57          2.86
State liquor stores                               0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
All other and unallocable                    20,636          1.61         65,292,235          1.20          9.18