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Clay County Sheriff's Office
County agency in Clay, North Carolina. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2019.
- ORI
- NC0220000
- Type
- County
- County
- Clay
- State
- North Carolina
- FBI reporting
- Reporting since 2019-05-01
- Location
- 35.0530, -83.7523
Workforce
As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 12,271.
23Sworn officers
14Civilian staff
3.02Employees per 1,000 people
12,271Population served
| Year | Officers | Civilians | Population served | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 14 | 12,271 | 3.02 |
| 2024 | 22 | 12 | 12,201 | 2.79 |
| 2023 | 20 | 22 | 11,865 | 3.54 |
| 2022 | 21 | 5 | 11,559 | 2.25 |
| 2021 | 20 | 5 | 11,422 | 2.19 |
| 2020 | 18 | 14 | 11,304 | 2.83 |
| 2019 | 17 | 20 | 11,202 | 3.30 |
| 2018 | 19 | 16 | 11,145 | 3.14 |
| 2017 | 18 | 23 | 10,994 | 3.73 |
| 2016 | 17 | 27 | 10,728 | 4.10 |
| 2015 | 17 | 24 | 10,581 | 3.87 |
| 2014 | 16 | 27 | 10,608 | 4.05 |
Officer and civilian counts are full-time employees as filed by the agency in its annual return. A dash means the agency did not report that figure for that year — it does not mean zero.
Source
Agency identity, type, jurisdiction, coordinates and reporting status are as published by the FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency record NC0220000. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.