Federal workforce per capita
The workforce per capita in 2020 was overshadowed by the historic highs of the World War II era.
Federal Workforce
US Population
Workforce Per Capita
2020
2,100,802
329,877,505
0.6
2015
2,132,812
320,635,163
0.7
2010
2,133,000
309,349,689
0.7
2005
1,872,000
295,516,599
0.6
2000
1,778,000
282,162,411
0.6
1995
2,012,000
262,803,276
0.8
1990
2,250,000
249,464,396
0.9
1985
2,252,000
237,923,795
0.9
1980
2,161,000
227,224,681
1
1975
2,149,000
215,973,199
1
1970
2,203,000
205,052,174
1.1
1965
1,901,000
194,302,963
1
1960
1,808,000
180,671,158
1
1955
1,860,000
165,931,202
1.1
1950
1,439,000
152,271,417
0.9
1945
3,370,000
139,928,165
2.4
1940
699,000
132,122,446
0.5