Table 3
Distribution of federal workforce by location
| Location | Share of all federal employees |
|---|---|
| United States | 98% |
| Washington D.C. | 7% |
| All other states | 91% |
| U.S. territories | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Source: Office of Personnel Management, FedScope - Federal Workforce Data, last updated March 2024. FedScope does not include the U.S. Postal Service in its data and therefore estimates the federal workforce at 2.3 million workers.
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