Federal Government Employment by Department

Oct 092010

Table 1. Federal Government executive branch civilian employment, except U.S. Postal Service, January 2007
(Employment in thousands)
	United States	Washington, DC area
Total	1,774	284

Executive departments	1,593	234
Defense, total	623	65
Army	223	19
Navy	168	24
Air Force	152	6
Other	80	16
Veterans Affairs	239	7
Homeland Security	149	20
Treasury	109	14
Justice	105	23
Agriculture	92	11
Interior	66	7
Health and Human Services	60	28
Transportation	53	9
Commerce	39	21
Labor	16	6
Energy	15	5
State	14	12
Housing and Urban Development	10	3
Education	4	3

Independent agencies	179	48
Social Security Administration	62	2
National Aeronautics and Space Administration	18	4
Environmental Protection Agency	18	5
Tennessee Valley Authority	12	0
General Services Administration	12	4
Small Business Administration	6	1
Office of Personnel Management	5	2
Other	45	30

SOURCE: U.S. Office of Personnel Management

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