Lincoln (County), North Carolina Trend of Number and Rate of Law Enforcement Officers

Updated on October 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 157 Law Enforcement Officers in the Lincoln (County) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 1.81. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 3%.

The chart below shows the rate of law enforcement officers, and the table below shows both the number of officers and the rate of law enforcement officers for recent years.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina law enforcement agencies.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

Lincoln (County), NC Trend of Rate of Law Enforcement Officers Per 1000

Lincoln (County), NC Trend of Number and Rate of Law Enforcement Officers

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Year	Number of Police Officers	Rate of Police Offficers Per 1000
1991	45	1.02
1992	56	1.25
1993	55	1.19
1994	54	1.15
1995	54	1.14
1996	56	1.17
1997	62	1.27
1998	63	1.31
1999	68	1.33
2000	62	1.15
2001	70	1.28
2002	72	1.29
2003	71	1.24
2004	73	1.26
2005	76	1.29
2006	76	1.25
2007	89	1.41
2008	100	1.57
2009	104	1.60
2010	108	1.59
2011	103	1.50
2012	101	1.46
2013	103	1.49
2014	105	1.51
2015	109	1.57
2016	107	1.52
2017	117	1.65
2018	115	1.59
2019	120	1.63
2020	119	1.57
2021	124	1.63
2022	132	1.63
2023	148	1.76
2024	157	1.81