How Many Federal Government Employed Californians
Federal employees are spread all around the country. As of the end of 2023, about 80% of the federal workforce is outside the district/Maryland/Virginia area. “The locations with the largest federal employee populations are Washington DC — 7.3%, Virginia — 6.6%, California — 6.5%, Maryland — 6.4%, Texas — 5.7%, and Florida — 4.2%,” writes the Partnership for Public Service https://ourpublicservice.org/fed-figures/a-profile-of-the-2023-federal-workforce/
California employee count is at 131,198.