Search Howard County, IN Inmate Records

Howard County, IN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Howard County holds 2 jails with a total of 52,025 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Howard County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Howard County Quick Facts

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Howard County Population Total
28,169 / 99 / 28
Female Population, Rate & Count
27,031 / 980 / 265
Male Population, Rate & Count
$43,590
Median Income
5,505.7
Arrest Rate
595.3
Local Jail Rate
309
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
310
Population Total Confined
499
Pretrial Rate
7,242
Admit Rate
3,759
Admit Count
52,025
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Howard County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 39.91% of all the crimes committed in the county - 277 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Howard County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

10.32 %
Violent Crime
0.14 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.00 %
Robbery
8.60 %
Aggravated Assault
39.68 %
Property Crime
15.47 %
Burglary
21.35 %
Larceny Theft
2.87 %
Motor Vehicle Theft

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

200520062007200820092010201120122015
Violent Crime Total816846414737433942
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter000000000
Revised Rape000000000
Legacy Rape841434124
Robbery555223312
Aggravated Assault685940354230393636
Property Crime Total753676544630496453492453142
Burglary25827617824319820823320851
Larceny Theft44937535135527923024623986
Motor Vehicle Theft4625153219151365
Arson343010000

Howard County Jail Demographics

The county has 82,581 people confined with a jail population density of 177 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 26,461 women and 25,564 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 84,382
2006 83,943
2007 83,743
2008 83,472
2009 82,701
2010 82,766
2011 82,888
2012 82,973
2013 82,961
2014 82,982
2015 82,581

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 27,031 28,169
2006 26,714 28,109
2007 26,593 27,997
2008 26,356 27,728
2009 26,003 27,393
2010 25,918 27,333
2011 25,970 27,222
2012 25,849 27,009
2013 25,672 26,907
2014 25,589 26,725
2015 25,564 26,461

A Timeline of Howard County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 980 99
2006 1,187 117
2007 1,181 168
2008 1,047 180
2009 1,181 215
2010 1,026 176
2011 916 187
2012 1,087 230
2013 1,130 264
2014 1,168 299
2015 892 223

Howard County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

54.69 %
White
5.09 %
Black
1.96 %
Latino
0.24 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 5,506 and a local jail rate of 595 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 499 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 7,242, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 10,178 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

7,242
Admit Rate
595
Local Jail Rate
499
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Howard is 309 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 313 imprisonments a day.

Howard County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 566
2006 589
2007 601
2008 608
2009 639
2010 620
2011 532
2012 619
2013 633
2014 648
2015 595

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 10,178 433
2006 10,593 452
2007 10,984 470
2008 9,352 490
2009 8,105 599
2010 7,540 528
2011 7,450 442
2012 8,385 539
2013 8,033 577
2014 7,675 616
2015 7,242 499

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 313
2006 323
2007 328
2008 329
2009 341
2010 330
2011 283
2012 327
2013 333
2014 339
2015 309