https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2024/econ/g24-aspep.html
Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll Summary Report: 2023
Mar 5, 2025 - In March 2023, state and local governments employed 19.6 million people, an increase of 1.9 percent from the 2022 Census of Governments figure of 19.2 million.
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