Local Government Employment and Payroll
March 2006

 
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The local government employment and payroll data contain summary information on the number of employees and gross payrolls by governmental function for local governments (counties, municipalities, townships, special districts, and school districts). The statistics are presented by geographic area - states, the District of Columbia and Total Local Governments. Data are for March. Gross payrolls are 31-day monthly equivalent values and are in whole dollars.

 Downloadable Data  
* Excel Spreadsheet - Summary of estimates by function at state level (see cautionary note for Local Government Totals in Louisiana and Mississippi)
* Estimates Data File - Estimates by function at state level file layout
* Estimates ID File - ID file to accompany Estimates File file layout
* Individual Unit Data File - Reported data at unit ID level file layout
File Size: Compressed 820KB  Expanded 5.3MB
* Individual Unit ID File - ID file to accompany Individual Unit Data File file layout
File Size: Compressed 269KB  Expanded 2.2MB


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division,
Created: 03-25-2005
Last revised: April 01 2009