| Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan | County | Total law enforcement employees | Total officers | Total civilians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Counties | Aiken | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Anderson | 254 | 175 | 79 | |
| Berkeley | 200 | 129 | 71 | |
| Calhoun | 24 | 21 | 3 | |
| Charleston | 655 | 252 | 403 | |
| Darlington | 114 | 63 | 51 | |
| Dorchester | 194 | 101 | 93 | |
| Edgefield | 59 | 30 | 29 | |
| Fairfield | 51 | 45 | 6 | |
| Florence | 230 | 115 | 115 | |
| Greenville | 452 | 362 | 90 | |
| Horry | 226 | 170 | 56 | |
| Horry County Police Department | 277 | 255 | 22 | |
| Kershaw | 69 | 59 | 10 | |
| Laurens | 97 | 61 | 36 | |
| Lexington | 353 | 229 | 124 | |
| Pickens | 131 | 94 | 37 | |
| Richland | 519 | 477 | 42 | |
| Saluda | 55 | 21 | 34 | |
| Spartanburg | 323 | 294 | 29 | |
| Sumter | 129 | 117 | 12 | |
| York | 282 | 143 | 139 | |
| Nonmetropolitan Counties | Abbeville | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Allendale | 14 | 12 | 2 | |
| Bamberg | 16 | 13 | 3 | |
| Barnwell | 45 | 26 | 19 | |
| Beaufort | 225 | 200 | 25 | |
| Cherokee | 92 | 45 | 47 | |
| Chester | 80 | 45 | 35 | |
| Chesterfield | 64 | 42 | 22 | |
| Clarendon | 62 | 46 | 16 | |
| Colleton | 135 | 66 | 69 | |
| Dillon | 80 | 31 | 49 | |
| Georgetown | 126 | 76 | 50 | |
| Greenwood | 116 | 70 | 46 | |
| Hampton | 24 | 21 | 3 | |
| Jasper | 34 | 29 | 5 | |
| Lancaster | 124 | 78 | 46 | |
| Lee | 34 | 29 | 5 | |
| Marion | 45 | 39 | 6 | |
| Marlboro | 29 | 25 | 4 | |
| McCormick | 32 | 12 | 20 | |
| Newberry | 93 | 49 | 44 | |
| Oconee | 136 | 77 | 59 | |
| Orangeburg | 113 | 84 | 29 | |
| Union | 50 | 28 | 22 | |
| Williamsburg | 65 | 32 | 33 |
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