This folder contains data behind the story Most Police Don’t Live In The Cities They Serve.
Includes the cities with the 75 largest police forces, with the exception of Honolulu for which data is not available. All calculations are based on data from the U.S. Census.
The Census Bureau numbers are potentially going to differ from other counts for three reasons:
How to read police-locals.csv
Header | Definition
---|---------
city
| U.S. city
police_force_size
| Number of police officers serving that city
all
| Percentage of the total police force that lives in the city
white
| Percentage of white (non-Hispanic) police officers who live in the city
non-white
| Percentage of non-white police officers who live in the city
black
| Percentage of black police officers who live in the city
hispanic
| Percentage of Hispanic police officers who live in the city
asian
| Percentage of Asian police officers who live in the city
Note: When a cell contains **
it means that there are fewer than 100 police officers of that race serving that city.
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