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Mercer County Sheriff's Office

County agency in Mercer, Kentucky. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2009.

ORI
KY0840000
Type
County
County
Mercer
State
Kentucky
FBI reporting
Reporting since 2009-01-01
Location
37.8121, -84.8797

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 13,124.

9Sworn officers
3Civilian staff
0.91Employees per 1,000 people
13,124Population served
YearOfficersCiviliansPopulation servedPer 1,000
20259313,1240.91
20249313,2550.91
20239312,8950.93
20228312,8670.85
20219312,4770.96
20209312,4300.97
20199312,2590.98
20178112,1100.74
20158111,9660.75
20148312,0360.91
20139111,9900.83
201211112,0301.00

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.

Also policing Mercer

Jurisdictions overlap. These agencies are also recorded against the same county, so a single address may be covered by more than one of them.

Source

Agency identity, type, jurisdiction, coordinates and reporting status are as published by the FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency record KY0840000. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.