Government Employment in Oklahoma, 1970-2000

(in Thousands)



Year

Total

Federal

State &

State

Local

 

 

 

 Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1970

176.7

57.5

119.2

NA

NA

1971

179.0

55.7

123.3

NA

NA

1972

184.9

56.0

128.9

NA

NA

1973

192.2

54.3

137.9

NA

NA

1974

199.0

52.7

146.3

NA

NA

1975

206.3

50.9

155.4

NA

NA

1976

207.0

48.8

158.2

NA

NA

1977

212.4

48.5

163.9

NA

NA

1978

218.4

48.9

169.5

NA

NA

1979

224.0

48.1

175.8

NA

NA

1980

228.5

48.6

179.9

NA

NA

1981

235.7

47.9

187.8

67.3

120.5

1982

237.2

48.8

188.4

69.9

118.5

1983

245.2

48.9

196.3

70.8

125.5

1984

241.4

49.8

191.6

69.0

122.6

1985

245.7

51.4

194.4

69.6

124.7

1986

246.8

53.4

193.4

68.8

124.6

1987

245.4

52.9

192.5

67.8

124.7

1988

248.5

51.2

197.2

69.2

128.0

1989

257.2

51.8

205.3

72.6

132.8

1990

261.9

50.9

211.1

75.6

135.5

1991

264.9

49.6

215.3

76.9

138.4

1992

270.1

49.9

220.3

78.0

142.3

1993

269.8

47.3

222.5

76.4

146.1

1994

270.2

45.0

225.2

76.6

148.6

1995

269.7

43.5

226.2

76.1

150.1

1996

271.4

43.8

227.6

76.4

151.2

1997

276.2

44.7

231.6

77.9

153.7

1998

278.2

44.9

233.3

77.1

156.2

1999

282.6

45.4

237.2

78.5

158.7

2000

288.1

47.9

240.2

78.5

161.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics