Where Most Federal Government Employees Work The federal…

Where Most Federal Government Employees Work

The federal government typically employs over 2 million people at any
one time and it has held around that figure for the last four decades.
In 1978, it employed 2,053,139; as of the end of February 2019, the
total employed was 2,050,936.  Of this number, about 85% are employed in
locations outside of Washington, D.C; 36% of these employees live in
rural areas.