In 2016, 88.8 percent of full-time sworn personnel in sheriffs' offices that had 25 to 49 employees in the United States were white. On the other hand, only 5.9 percent of employees of the same office size were black.
Distribution of full-time sworn personnel in sheriffs' offices in the United States in 2016, by size of office and ethnicity
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (October 25, 2019). Distribution of full-time sworn personnel in sheriffs' offices in the United States in 2016, by size of office and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075961/united-states-full-time-sworn-personnel-sheriffs-offices-distribution-office-size-ethnicity/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Distribution of full-time sworn personnel in sheriffs' offices in the United States in 2016, by size of office and ethnicity." Chart. October 25, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075961/united-states-full-time-sworn-personnel-sheriffs-offices-distribution-office-size-ethnicity/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2019). Distribution of full-time sworn personnel in sheriffs' offices in the United States in 2016, by size of office and ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075961/united-states-full-time-sworn-personnel-sheriffs-offices-distribution-office-size-ethnicity/
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Distribution of full-time sworn personnel in sheriffs' offices in the United States in 2016, by size of office and ethnicity [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, October 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075961/united-states-full-time-sworn-personnel-sheriffs-offices-distribution-office-size-ethnicity/