2000 Public Employment Data Local Governments Colorado Population 4,301,261 Full-time Total Equivalent Full-time March Employment Equivalent CV Payroll CV per 10,000 Function Employment (%) ($) (%) Population TOTAL. . . . . . . . 164,333 0.11 476,241,207 0.07 382.06 FINANCIAL ADMIN. . . 3,672 0.41 12,288,207 0.23 8.54 CENTRAL ADMIN. . . . 4,676 0.48 15,233,783 0.45 10.87 JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . . 1,989 0.15 7,836,089 0.12 4.62 POLICE-ARREST. . . . 8,077 0.13 36,107,263 0.20 18.78 POLICE-OTHER . . . . 2,821 0.54 8,040,556 0.33 6.56 FIREFIGHTERS . . . . 3,986 0.09 17,911,649 0.03 9.27 FIRE-OTHER . . . . . 538 1.28 1,765,987 0.90 1.25 CORRECTION . . . . . 3,313 0.08 10,819,731 0.04 7.70 STREETS & HWYS . . . 5,212 0.33 15,921,963 0.41 12.12 AIRPORTS . . . . . . 1,281 0.10 4,582,216 0.04 2.98 WATER TRANSPORT. . . 0 0.00 0 0.00 0.00 PUBLIC WELFARE . . . 5,279 0.15 14,600,548 0.13 12.27 HEALTH . . . . . . . 2,511 0.31 7,175,656 0.31 5.84 HOSPITALS. . . . . . 9,600 0.00 25,544,840 0.00 22.32 SOC INSUR ADMIN. . . 0 0.00 0 0.00 0.00 SOLID WASTE MGMT . . 699 0.89 2,012,807 0.44 1.63 SEWERAGE . . . . . . 2,516 2.09 8,894,491 1.51 5.85 PARKS & RECREATION . 6,292 0.36 15,085,288 0.25 14.63 HOUSING & COMM DEV . 1,704 1.54 5,296,408 1.12 3.96 NATURAL RESOURCES. . 720 0.79 2,056,867 0.62 1.67 WATER SUPPLY . . . . 4,001 0.68 12,716,512 0.71 9.30 ELECTRIC POWER . . . 1,539 0.84 6,957,062 0.41 3.58 GAS SUPPLY . . . . . 296 0.00 1,171,110 0.00 0.69 TRANSIT. . . . . . . 2,850 0.00 8,951,422 0.00 6.63 ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. . 60,274 0.18 169,297,048 0.09 140.13 ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT . 23,653 0.28 46,818,141 0.18 54.99 HIGHER ED INSTRUCT . 499 0.00 1,663,145 0.00 1.16 HIGHER ED OTHER. . . 925 0.00 2,252,471 0.00 2.15 OTHER ED -STATE. . . 0 0.00 0 0.00 0.00 LOCAL LIBRARIES. . . 2,261 0.64 6,116,147 0.68 5.26 STATE LIQUOR STORES. 0 0.00 0 0.00 0.00 OTHER & UNALLOCABLE. 3,149 0.56 9,123,800 0.46 7.32