FY2011 Arlington Fire Department Annual Report FY 2011 | Page 52

Less than 1 AFD employee serving the needs of 1,000 citizens Arlington FD Funding per Capita: $108 Funding per capita captures the cost benefit the Fire Department provides to the community and compares its value to other major metroplex cities. Employees per 1,000 population represents both sworn and civilian employees productivity levels. (1) FY 2011 Population based on NTCOG demographics since the Quarterly Growth Profile report was not available at time of report release (2) FY 2010 Population was updated this year from 370,650 (FY 10 Population Reference from North Central Texas Council of Governments 365,438 per the 2010 Census at http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/4804000.html Structure Fires confined to object or room of origin over 50% of the ti