Mitchell (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 27 Law Enforcement Officers in the Mitchell (County) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 2.16. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers remained the same.

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.

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

Mitchell (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	11	0.90
1992	11	0.88
1993	15	1.22
1994	11	0.88
1995	11	0.89
1996	12	0.96
1997	11	0.87
1998	11	0.86
1999	12	0.95
2000	12	0.90
2001	12	0.89
2002	13	0.95
2003	13	0.96
2004	13	0.95
2005	13	0.95
2006	14	1.02
2007	14	1.03
2008	14	1.04
2009	14	1.04
2010	14	1.08
2011	17	1.30
2012	17	1.31
2013	17	1.33
2014	17	1.33
2015	17	1.34
2016	18	1.43
2017	17	1.36
2018	18	1.45
2019	19	1.54
2020	19	1.54
2021	20	1.66
2022	20	1.61
2023	27	2.16
2024	27	2.16