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Union County Sheriff's Office

County agency in Union, South Dakota. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2002.

ORI: SD0630000
Type: County
County: Union
State: South Dakota
FBI reporting: Reporting since 2002-11-01
Location: 42.6857, -96.6835

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 10,284.

13Sworn officers

21Civilian staff

3.31Employees per 1,000 people

10,284Population served

Year	Officers	Civilians	Population served	Per 1,000
2025	13	21	10,284	3.31
2024	11	20	9,924	3.12
2023	12	20	9,073	3.53
2022	8	21	8,945	3.24
2021	9	10	8,541	2.22
2020	23	10	8,411	3.92
2019	18	10	8,041	3.48
2018	8	20	7,800	3.59
2017	17	9	7,543	3.45
2016	8	20	7,504	3.73
2015	8	18	7,553	3.44
2014	8	18	7,486	3.47

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 Union

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

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Source

Agency identity, type, jurisdiction, coordinates and reporting status are as published by the FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency record SD0630000. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.