Search Buchanan County, IA Inmate Records

Buchanan County, IA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Buchanan County holds 1 jails with a total of 12,925 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Buchanan County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Buchanan County Quick Facts

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Buchanan County Population Total
6,480 / 46 / 3
Female Population, Rate & Count
6,602 / 136 / 9
Male Population, Rate & Count
$55,553
Median Income
3,389.8
Arrest Rate
162.2
Local Jail Rate
21
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
21
Population Total Confined
162
Pretrial Rate
5,307
Admit Rate
687
Admit Count
12,925
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Buchanan County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 46.09% of all the crimes committed in the county - 112 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 Buchanan County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

3.29 %
Violent Crime
0.00 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
2.06 %
Revised Rape
0.41 %
Robbery
0.82 %
Aggravated Assault
46.09 %
Property Crime
18.11 %
Burglary
22.22 %
Larceny Theft
5.76 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
1.23 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008200920102015
Violent Crime Total76291258
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0001000
Revised Rape0000000
Legacy Rape3001000
Robbery0200002
Aggravated Assault44271256
Property Crime Total18413812989132122111
Burglary98572524323331
Larceny Theft70799561878472
Motor Vehicle Theft162941358
Arson3132100

Buchanan County Jail Demographics

The county has 21,084 people confined with a jail population density of 23 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 6,352 women and 6,573 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 20,831
2006 20,957
2007 21,069
2008 21,154
2009 21,016
2010 20,946
2011 20,879
2012 20,942
2013 20,932
2014 21,038
2015 21,084

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 6,602 6,480
2006 6,635 6,463
2007 6,639 6,476
2008 6,657 6,493
2009 6,566 6,462
2010 6,574 6,464
2011 6,579 6,431
2012 6,580 6,401
2013 6,572 6,372
2014 6,575 6,367
2015 6,573 6,352

A Timeline of Buchanan County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 136 46
2006 151 48
2007 166 50
2008 180 52
2009 198 54
2010 213 56
2011 228 58
2012 243 61
2013 259 63
2014 259 63
2015 259 63

Buchanan County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

59.20 %
White
0.49 %
Black
0.97 %
Latino
0.11 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,390 and a local jail rate of 162 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 162 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 5,307, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,986 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

5,307
Admit Rate
162
Local Jail Rate
162
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Buchanan is 21 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 20 imprisonments a day.

Buchanan County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 153
2006 154
2007 154
2008 155
2009 157
2010 158
2011 159
2012 161
2013 162
2014 162
2015 162

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 3,986 61
2006 4,139 73
2007 4,291 86
2008 4,437 98
2009 4,638 111
2010 4,793 124
2011 4,962 136
2012 5,133 149
2013 5,307 162
2014 5,307 162
2015 5,307 162

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 20
2006 20
2007 20
2008 20
2009 21
2010 21
2011 21
2012 21
2013 21
2014 21
2015 21