In 2020, 71.5 percent of full-time sworn officers in local police departments in the United States were white, followed by 12.5 percent who were Hispanic.
In 2020, 61.2 percent of full-time sworn officers in local police departments in the United States identified as white males, followed by 11.5 percent of officers who identified as Hispanic males.
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In 2020, 71.5 percent of full-time sworn officers in local police departments in the United States were white, followed by 12.5 percent who were Hispanic.