Search Jefferson County, IN Inmate Records

Jefferson County, IN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Jefferson County holds 3 jails with a total of 21,649 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Jefferson County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Jefferson County Quick Facts

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Jefferson County Population Total
10,803 / 19 / 2
Female Population, Rate & Count
10,723 / 326 / 35
Male Population, Rate & Count
$43,795
Median Income
2,911.9
Arrest Rate
559.4
Local Jail Rate
122
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
122
Population Total Confined
578
Pretrial Rate
6,896
Admit Rate
1,504
Admit Count
21,649
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

Violent Crime Total
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
Revised Rape
Legacy Rape
Robbery
Aggravated Assault
Property Crime Total
Burglary
Larceny Theft
Motor Vehicle Theft
Arson

Jefferson County Jail Demographics

The county has 32,465 people confined with a jail population density of 60 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 11,205 women and 10,444 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 31,998
2006 32,287
2007 32,140
2008 32,586
2009 32,558
2010 32,425
2011 32,298
2012 32,506
2013 32,511
2014 32,494
2015 32,465

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 10,723 10,803
2006 10,744 10,998
2007 10,672 11,018
2008 10,700 11,219
2009 10,638 11,258
2010 10,543 11,286
2011 10,558 11,274
2012 10,505 11,271
2013 10,544 11,265
2014 10,429 11,210
2015 10,444 11,205

A Timeline of Jefferson County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 326 19
2006 412 45
2007 501 73
2008 586 98
2009 677 124
2010 771 151
2011 857 177
2012 950 204
2013 1,034 231
2014 1,034 231
2015 1,034 231

Jefferson County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

62.49 %
White
1.63 %
Black
1.53 %
Latino
0.18 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 2,912 and a local jail rate of 559 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 578 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 6,896, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 1,211 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

6,896
Admit Rate
559
Local Jail Rate
578
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Jefferson is 122 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 40 imprisonments a day.

Jefferson County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 186
2006 231
2007 279
2008 323
2009 370
2010 418
2011 465
2012 513
2013 559
2014 559
2015 559

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 1,211 158
2006 1,914 209
2007 2,635 263
2008 3,317 313
2009 4,030 365
2010 4,754 419
2011 5,465 472
2012 6,193 526
2013 6,896 578
2014 6,896 578
2015 6,896 578

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 40
2006 50
2007 61
2008 71
2009 81
2010 91
2011 102
2012 112
2013 122
2014 122
2015 122