Cook County, IL Inmate Search

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Cook County, IL jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Cook County holds 12 jails with a total of 3,561,496 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Cook County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Cook County Quick Facts

8,515

Cook County Population Total

1,791,218 / 55 / 994

Female Population, Rate & Count

1,729,680 / 513 / 8,878

Male Population, Rate & Count

$54,548

Median Income

2,252.1

Arrest Rate

239.6

Local Jail Rate

8,515

Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)

8,515

Population Total Confined

145

Pretrial Rate

2,611

Admit Rate

92,795

Admit Count

3,561,496

Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Cook County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 39.87% of all the crimes committed in the county - 689 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.41% out of all the crimes in Cook County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

Cook County Jail Demographics

The county has 5,224,823 people confined with a jail population density of 3,759 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 1,805,817 women and 1,755,679 men.

Cook County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 2,252 and a local jail rate of 240 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 145 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,611, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,340 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

The average jail count for Cook is 8,515 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 10,278 imprisonments a day.