Search Black Hawk County, IA Inmate Records

Black Hawk County, IA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Black Hawk County holds 2 jails with a total of 89,176 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Black Hawk County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Black Hawk County Quick Facts

263
Black Hawk County Population Total
44,045 / 109 / 48
Female Population, Rate & Count
42,430 / 495 / 21
Male Population, Rate & Count
$45,747
Median Income
3,855.1
Arrest Rate
293.9
Local Jail Rate
263
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
263
Population Total Confined
238
Pretrial Rate
688
Admit Rate
616
Admit Count
89,176
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Black Hawk County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 41.50% of all the crimes committed in the county - 144 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Black Hawk County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

8.36 %
Violent Crime
0.00 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.15 %
Revised Rape
7.20 %
Aggravated Assault
41.50 %
Property Crime
18.44 %
Burglary
18.73 %
Larceny Theft
4.32 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.29 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008200920102011201220142015
Violent Crime Total35304339463437241727
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0000000000
Revised Rape0000000042
Legacy Rape961057127500
Robbery1100510011
Aggravated Assault25233334342130191224
Property Crime Total273212238263175157143207141127
Burglary1218210488646048787364
Larceny Theft13812112215710284801175856
Motor Vehicle Theft14912189131512107
Arson2404001000

Black Hawk County Jail Demographics

The county has 133,499 people confined with a jail population density of 157 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 44,914 women and 44,262 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 127,021
2006 127,486
2007 127,756
2008 129,203
2009 130,595
2010 131,158
2011 131,429
2012 131,661
2013 132,591
2014 132,897
2015 133,499

A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 42,430 44,045
2006 42,739 44,208
2007 42,728 44,269
2008 43,248 44,596
2009 43,836 45,178
2010 43,919 45,239
2011 44,073 45,300
2012 44,022 45,162
2013 44,292 45,193
2014 44,153 45,093
2015 44,262 44,914

A Timeline of Black Hawk County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 495 109
2006 494 105
2007 497 102
2008 493 98
2009 489 93
2010 491 90
2011 492 86
2012 495 83
2013 494 80
2014 494 80
2015 494 80

Black Hawk County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

56.00 %
White
6.08 %
Black
2.70 %
Latino
0.15 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,855 and a local jail rate of 294 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 238 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 688, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 1,687 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

688
Admit Rate
294
Local Jail Rate
238
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Black Hawk is 263 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 254 imprisonments a day.

Black Hawk County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 294
2006 293
2007 295
2008 293
2009 290
2010 291
2011 292
2012 294
2013 294
2014 294
2015 294

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 1,687 268
2006 1,557 264
2007 1,435 261
2008 1,301 256
2009 1,166 250
2010 1,045 247
2011 925 244
2012 809 242
2013 688 238
2014 688 238
2015 688 238

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 254
2006 255
2007 256
2008 257
2009 259
2010 260
2011 261
2012 262
2013 263
2014 263
2015 263