2000 Public Employment Data
Local Governments
Tennessee

Population    5,689,283   


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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .       217,927   0.10      554,425,440   0.08      383.05
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .         3,525   0.78        9,242,681   0.57        6.20
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .         3,968   0.73        9,722,536   0.55        6.97
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .         3,600   0.40        9,769,935   0.31        6.33
POLICE-ARREST. . . .        12,702   0.33       35,219,338   0.19       22.33
POLICE-OTHER . . . .         3,509   0.43        7,844,142   0.29        6.17
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .         6,084   0.11       19,101,272   0.03       10.69
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .           394   0.46        1,268,048   0.50        0.69
CORRECTION . . . . .         4,491   0.58        9,870,607   0.62        7.89
STREETS & HWYS . . .         6,588   0.79       13,584,917   0.69       11.58
AIRPORTS . . . . . .           936   0.95        2,965,461   0.57        1.65
WATER TRANSPORT. . .            11   0.00           34,741   0.00        0.02
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .         2,810   0.33        5,856,354   0.25        4.94
HEALTH . . . . . . .         3,735   0.44        8,775,454   0.38        6.56
HOSPITALS. . . . . .        19,914   0.47       54,509,287   0.39       35.00
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .             0   0.00                0   0.00        0.00
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .         4,590   0.38        9,451,196   0.23        8.07
SEWERAGE . . . . . .         2,077   1.17        5,190,101   0.90        3.65
PARKS & RECREATION .         4,462   0.24        8,598,840   0.20        7.84
HOUSING & COMM DEV .         2,688   0.32        6,288,258   0.33        4.72
NATURAL RESOURCES. .           360   3.73          567,713   4.06        0.63
WATER SUPPLY . . . .         4,652   0.94       11,778,721   0.61        8.18
ELECTRIC POWER . . .         5,924   0.19       21,724,562   0.13       10.41
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .         2,625   2.09        7,031,942   1.14        4.61
TRANSIT. . . . . . .           891   0.00        2,155,301   0.00        1.57
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .        82,704   0.14      235,904,450   0.10      145.37
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .        31,007   0.23       48,591,643   0.25       54.50
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .             3   0.00            7,625   0.00        0.01
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .             2   0.00            4,602   0.00        0.00
OTHER ED -STATE. . .             0   0.00                0   0.00        0.00
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .         1,512   0.40        2,856,839   0.26        2.66
STATE LIQUOR STORES.             0   0.00                0   0.00        0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.         2,163  12.08        6,508,874   5.59        3.80