New research by the National League of Cities finds that Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) communities are, on average, underrepresented by 7 percent in the local government workforce. 61 percent of counties in NLC’s sample underrepresent BIPOC communities or have a lower percentage of BIPOC employees as part of the local government workforce than compared to the population of the county.
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