| NCLIS Preliminary 2002 Rank Order Tables |
| Table A6, part 2 |
| Other Paid FTE Staff per 25,000 Population |
| State |
2002 Rank |
Other paid FTE staff per 25,000 population* |
| 50 States and DC | . | 8.23 |
| Ohio | 1 | 16.22 |
| Indiana | 2 | 13.91 |
| District of Columbia** | 3 | 12.03 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 11.85 |
| Kansas | 5 | 11.44 |
| New York | 6 | 11.03 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 10.93 |
| Illinois | 8 | 10.66 |
| Wyoming | 9 | 10.51 |
| Washington | 10 | 10.43 |
| Colorado | 11 | 10.10 |
| Missouri | 12 | 10.06 |
| Rhode Island | 13 | 10.05 |
| Oregon | 14 | 9.94 |
| Maryland | 15 | 9.30 |
| Idaho | 16 | 8.85 |
| Virginia | 17 | 8.71 |
| Massachusetts | 18 | 8.57 |
| Minnesota | 18 | 8.57 |
| Utah | 20 | 8.45 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | 8.16 |
| Alaska | 22 | 7.90 |
| Maine | 23 | 7.86 |
| South Dakota | 24 | 7.78 |
| Michigan | 25 | 7.52 |
| Hawaii | 26 | 7.48 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | 7.36 |
| Nevada | 28 | 7.22 |
| Mississippi | 29 | 7.14 |
| Louisiana | 30 | 7.09 |
| Florida | 31 | 6.78 |
| Nebraska | 32 | 6.73 |
| Georgia | 33 | 6.72 |
| North Carolina | 34 | 6.69 |
| South Carolina | 35 | 6.59 |
| Arizona | 36 | 6.48 |
| Iowa | 37 | 6.26 |
| California | 38 | 6.24 |
| New Hampshire | 39 | 5.86 |
| Texas | 40 | 5.69 |
| Oklahoma | 41 | 5.62 |
| Tennessee | 42 | 5.57 |
| Arkansas | 43 | 5.54 |
| New Mexico | 44 | 5.48 |
| Kentucky | 45 | 5.37 |
| Alabama | 46 | 5.29 |
| Delaware | 47 | 5.25 |
| Vermont | 48 | 5.09 |
| North Dakota | 49 | 4.67 |
| Montana | 50 | 4.29 |
| West Virginia | 51 | 4.25 |