Rutherfordton (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 16 Law Enforcement Officers in the Rutherfordton (City) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 4.32. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 5%.

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.

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

Rutherfordton (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	10	2.72
1992	11	2.95
1993	11	2.94
1994	11	2.89
1995	12	3.09
1996	12	3.03
1997	13	3.24
1998	13	3.82
1999	13	3.61
2000	13	3.15
2001	13	3.10
2002	14	3.28
2003	14	3.40
2004	14	3.39
2005	14	3.37
2006	15	3.59
2007	15	3.67
2008	15	3.73
2009	15	3.72
2010	15	3.56
2011	14	3.28
2012	14	3.30
2013	14	3.33
2014	14	3.32
2015	14	3.37
2016	14	3.36
2017	13	3.15
2018	14	3.49
2019	14	3.46
2020	14	3.43
2021	15	3.68
2022	15	4.14
2023	15	4.10
2024	16	4.32