Union (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 246 Law Enforcement Officers in the Union (County) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 1.39. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers decreased by 4%.

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.

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

Union (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	67	1.06
1992	86	1.35
1993	81	1.22
1994	76	1.12
1995	92	1.33
1996	97	1.38
1997	112	1.57
1998	114	1.44
1999	109	1.36
2000	113	1.25
2001	121	1.32
2002	125	1.34
2003	124	1.18
2004	145	1.30
2005	159	1.34
2006	161	1.31
2007	165	1.19
2008	166	1.17
2009	175	1.17
2010	185	1.33
2011	186	1.32
2012	183	1.27
2013	187	1.28
2014	192	1.29
2015	198	1.29
2016	203	1.30
2017	205	1.29
2018	207	1.28
2019	219	1.33
2020	229	1.37
2021	227	1.36
2022	238	1.41
2023	248	1.45
2024	246	1.39