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U.S. Law Enforcement Agencies with the Most Facebook "Likes"

Campus Law Enforcement Agencies

1. University of Texas at Austin Police Department (12,474)
2. Virginia Tech Police Department (9,208)
3. Texas A&M University Police Department (2,242)
4. University of Kentucky Police Department (1,892)
5. Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department (1,889)

State Law Enforcement Agencies

1. Kentucky State Police (62,048)
2. Virginia State Police (42,200)
3. New Jersey State Police (36,287)
4. Michigan State Police (30,350)
5. North Carolina State Highway Patrol (29,124)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 1 to 5 Sworn Officers

1. Hamburg Borough, New Jersey, Police Department (6,963)
2. Tellico Plains, Tennessee, Police Department (2,526)
3. Fulton County, Kentucky, Sheriff's Office (1,869)
4. Southwest Harbor, Maine, Police Department (1,585)
5. Washington County, Illinois, Sheriff's Department (1,540)
6. Cherryvale, Kansas, Police Department (1,482)
7. Greenville, Maine, Police Department (1,409)
8. Johnson City, Texas, Police Department (1,365)
9. Mount Desert, Maine Police Department (1,327)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 6 to 15 Sworn Officers

1. Brimfield, Ohio, Police Department (41,526)
2. Heflin, Alabama, Police Department (5,172)
3. Franklin County, Kentucky, Sheriff's Office (5,148)
4. Scott County, Indiana, Sheriff's Office (4,635)
5. Shelby, Ohio, Police Department (4,213)
6. Jasper, Georgia, Police Department (4,196)
7. Trinity, Texas, Police Department (4,188)
8. Johnson County, Arkansas, Police Department (4,041)
9. Canal Fulton, Ohio, Police Department (4,023)
10. Bridgton, Maine, Police Department (3,923)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 16 to 25 Sworn Officers

1. Walker, Louisiana, Police Department (7,779)
2. Ellsworth, Maine, Police Department (7,369)
3. Norwich, New York, Police Department (5,493)
4. Madison County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office (4,999)
5. Grimes County, Texas, Sheriff's Office (4,859)
6. Sterling, Colorado, Police Department (4,624)
7. Willowick, Ohio, Police Department (4,587)
8. Orrville, Ohio, Police Department (4,482)
9. New Hartford, New York, Police Department (4,425)
10. Presque Isle, Maine, Police Department (4,243)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 26 to 49 Sworn Officers

1. Wayne County, Ohio, Sheriff's Office (16,536)
2. Calhoun County, Alabama, Sheriff's Office (15,486)
3. Rolla, Missouri, Police Department (11,506)
4. Alliance, Ohio, Police Department (10,493)
5. Eastlake, Ohio, Police Department (9,435)
6. Darke County, Ohio, Sheriff's Office (8,946)
7. Medina, Ohio, Police Department (8,476)
8. Queen Anne's County, Maryland, Office of the Sheriff (7,931)
9. Westbrook, Maine, Police Department (7,316)
10. Baxter County, Arkansas, Sheriff's Office (7,144)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 50 to 99 Sworn Officers

1. Anniston, Alabama, Police Department (18,970)
2. Olive Branch, Mississippi, Police Department (12,835)
3. Altoona, Pennsylvania, Police Department (12,353)
4. Evesham, New Jersey, Police Department (12,052)
5. Mentor, Ohio, Police Department (10,300)
6. Bangor, Maine, Police Department (10,019)
7. Willoughby, Ohio, Police Department (8,719)
8. Paulding County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office (8,504)
9. DeSoto County, Mississippi, Sheriff's Office (8,224)
10. Marion, Indiana, Police Department (8,097)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 100 to 249 Sworn Officers

1. Utica, New York, Police Department (25,074)
2. Livingston Parish, Louisiana, Sheriff's Office (13,203)
3. Gloucester Township, New Jersey, Police Department (10,975)
4. Rapid City, South Dakota, Police Department (10,339)
5. Laurens County, South Carolina, Sheriff's Office (9,301)
6. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Sheriff's Office (9,009)
7. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, Police Department (8,936)
8. Bartlett, Tennessee, Police Department (8,793)
9. Monroe County, Florida, Sheriff's Office (8,291)
10. Taunton, Massachusetts, Police Department (8,190)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 250 to 499 Sworn Officers

1. Stockton, California, Police Department (21,801)
2. Worcester, Massachusetts, Police Department (10,960)
3. Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Police Department (10,748)
4. Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Sheriff's Office (10,314)
5. Fayetteville, North Carolina, Police Department (9,905)
6. Lexington County, South Carolina, Sheriff's Office (9,617)
7. Akron, Ohio, Police Department (9,417)
8. Pasco, Florida, Sheriff's Office (8,805)
9. Lubbock, Texas, Police Department (8,798)
10. Grand Rapids, Michigan, Police Department (8,746)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 500 to 999 Sworn Officers

1. Polk County, Florida, Sheriff's Office  (33,221)
2. Shelby County, Tennessee, Sheriff's Office (18,142)
3. Wichita, Kansas, Police Department (15,386)
4. Omaha, Nebraska, Police Department (14,889)
5. Jefferson County, Alabama, Sheriff's Office (14,265)
6. Fresno, California, Police Department (13,227)
7. Prince William County Virginia, Police Department (11,772)
8. Tulsa, Oklahoma, Police Department (9,775)
9. Richmond, Virginia, Police Department (8,059)
10. Arlington, Texas, Police Department (7,548)

Law Enforcement Agencies - 1,000+ Sworn Officers

1. New York City, New York, Police Department (169,720)
2. Boston, Massachusetts, Police Department (85,285)
3. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Police Department (53,707)
4. Houston, Texas, Police Department (35,490)
5. Chicago, Illinois, Police Department (34,665)
6. Jacksonville, Florida, Sheriff's Office (19,665)
7. Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Police Department (17,919)
8. Dallas, Texas, Police Department (15,794)
9. Fort Worth, Texas, Police Department (12,070)
10. Honolulu, Hawaii, Police Department (11,117)

* This information is current as of May 1 for agencies with 100+ officers, May 2 for agencies with 1-15 officers, and May 3 for agencies with 26-99 officers. This list will be updated periodically. Agencies included in this analysis have demographic information available in the IACP Center for Social Media directory. To add your agency to the directory or to provide more complete information for your agency's entry in the directory, click here.