Morganton (City), 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 59 Law Enforcement Officers in the Morganton (City) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 3.32. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 7%.

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.

Morganton (City), NC Trend of Rate of Law Enforcement Officers Per 1000

Morganton (City), 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	70	4.57
1992	72	4.62
1993	76	4.85
1994	78	4.89
1995	78	4.41
1996	78	4.34
1997	79	4.33
1998	74	4.83
1999	80	5.30
2000	73	4.22
2001	71	4.03
2002	73	4.08
2003	59	3.37
2004	60	3.42
2005	62	3.55
2006	63	3.63
2007	60	3.49
2008	62	3.63
2009	63	3.67
2010	63	3.72
2011	59	3.44
2012	58	3.40
2013	63	3.74
2014	65	3.87
2015	59	3.55
2016	60	3.60
2017	54	3.25
2018	54	3.28
2019	61	3.69
2020	56	3.38
2021	56	3.37
2022	48	2.73
2023	55	3.11
2024	59	3.32