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Post Office and delivery points

 

Post Office and delivery points

(in actual units indicated, unaudited)

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

Post Offices, Stations, and Branches

Postal-Managed

Post Offices

26,927

27,077

27,161

27,232

27,276

Classified stations, branches, and carrier annexes

5,219

5,451

5,501

5,509

5,419

Total Postal-Managed

32,146

32,528

32,662

32,741

32,695

Contract Postal Units

2,904

2,931

3,037

3,148

3,131

Community Post Offices

706

763

797

834

895

Total Offices, Stations, and Branches

35,756

36,222

36,496

36,723

36,721

Residential Delivery Points

City delivery

80,792,112

80,531,231

80,187,505

79,848,415

79,470,894

Rural

39,067,740

38,638,280

38,264,946

37,684,158

37,022,488

PO Box

15,891,349

15,739,698

15,601,883

15,639,031

15,635,480

Highway contract

2,639,061

2,607,138

2,576,166

2,516,783

2,473,323

Total Residential Delivery

138,390,262

137,516,347

136,630,500

135,688,387

134,602,185

Business Delivery Points

City delivery

7,487,332

7,457,500

7,483,461

7,436,965

7,411,582

Rural

1,468,861

1,453,292

1,439,266

1,407,942

1,360,478

PO Box

4,072,664

4,355,674

4,489,688

4,587,454

4,548,973

Highway contract

72,872

72,648

72,966

71,538

69,304

Total Business Delivery

13,101,729

13,339,114

13,485,381

13,503,899

13,390,337

Total Delivery Points

151,491,991

150,855,461

150,115,881

149,192,286

147,992,522

Change in delivery points

636,530

739,580

923,595

1,199,764

1,818,326

 




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