CRS Report – Current Federal Civilian Employment by State and Congressional District, Updated December 20, 2024: “The federal government employs more than 2 million civilians who live and work in every state and U.S. territory. As Congress considers the impact of federal appropriations at the national, state, and local levels, Members may seek information on the number of federal employees in their state or congressional district. This report provides a snapshot of recent statistics for U.S. government employment in each state and territory, as well as estimates for how many federal workers live in each congressional district as configured in the 118th Congress (2023-2024). Please note that these figures do not include uniformed military personnel or federal contractors. Additional data limitations are noted below. This product will be updated on an annual basis. See CRS Report R43590, Federal Workforce Statistics Sources: OPM and OMB, by Carol Wilson, for more information and context.