| Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan | County | Total law enforcement employees | Total officers | Total civilians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Counties | Berkeley | 83 | 57 | 26 |
| Boone | 25 | 22 | 3 | |
| Brooke | 26 | 16 | 10 | |
| Cabell | 48 | 41 | 7 | |
| Clay | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| Hampshire | 16 | 14 | 2 | |
| Hancock | 29 | 24 | 5 | |
| Jefferson | 32 | 27 | 5 | |
| Kanawha | 122 | 93 | 29 | |
| Lincoln | 8 | 8 | 0 | |
| Marshall | 27 | 24 | 3 | |
| Mineral | 14 | 11 | 3 | |
| Monongalia | 60 | 33 | 27 | |
| Morgan | 10 | 9 | 1 | |
| Ohio | 28 | 27 | 1 | |
| Pleasants | 7 | 6 | 1 | |
| Preston | 20 | 15 | 5 | |
| Putnam | 44 | 37 | 7 | |
| Wayne | 24 | 19 | 5 | |
| Wirt | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Wood | 71 | 37 | 34 | |
| Nonmetropolitan Counties | Barbour | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Braxton | 9 | 8 | 1 | |
| Calhoun | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| Doddridge | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Fayette | 31 | 26 | 5 | |
| Gilmer | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Grant | 8 | 8 | 0 | |
| Greenbrier | 36 | 30 | 6 | |
| Hardy | 10 | 8 | 2 | |
| Harrison | 43 | 41 | 2 | |
| Jackson | 22 | 15 | 7 | |
| Lewis | 15 | 13 | 2 | |
| Logan | 37 | 20 | 17 | |
| Marion | 39 | 28 | 11 | |
| Mason | 22 | 16 | 6 | |
| McDowell | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| Mercer | 36 | 27 | 9 | |
| Mingo | 21 | 18 | 3 | |
| Monroe | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| Nicholas | 25 | 21 | 4 | |
| Pendleton | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Pocahontas | 12 | 7 | 5 | |
| Raleigh | 61 | 45 | 16 | |
| Randolph | 10 | 9 | 1 | |
| Ritchie | 8 | 6 | 2 | |
| Roane | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| Summers | 7 | 6 | 1 | |
| Taylor | 14 | 7 | 7 | |
| Tucker | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Tyler | 11 | 5 | 6 | |
| Upshur | 12 | 10 | 2 | |
| Webster | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Wetzel | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Wyoming | 19 | 18 | 1 |
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