Search Porter County, IN Inmate Records

Porter County, IN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Porter County holds 2 jails with a total of 111,852 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Porter County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Porter County Quick Facts

495
Porter County Population Total
53,702 / 89 / 48
Female Population, Rate & Count
53,102 / 830 / 441
Male Population, Rate & Count
$62,794
Median Income
3,129.7
Arrest Rate
394.2
Local Jail Rate
421
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
495
Population Total Confined
271
Pretrial Rate
6,054
Admit Rate
6,466
Admit Count
111,852
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008200920102011201220142015
Violent Crime Total53574743594244464037
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter1011102202
Revised Rape0000000005
Legacy Rape3032505450
Robbery5661143474
Aggravated Assault44513739523834362826
Property Crime Total9101,1521,0411,0741,091771965893512443
Burglary17816620821129412417618411390
Larceny Theft640906740823737604721659368316
Motor Vehicle Theft92809340604368503137
Arson0000110200

Porter County Jail Demographics

The county has 167,631 people confined with a jail population density of 267 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 56,101 women and 55,751 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 156,024
2006 158,595
2007 160,835
2008 162,538
2009 163,572
2010 164,491
2011 165,442
2012 165,659
2013 166,427
2014 167,076
2015 167,631

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 53,102 53,702
2006 53,772 54,527
2007 54,375 55,148
2008 54,848 55,651
2009 55,133 55,806
2010 55,189 56,213
2011 55,534 56,666
2012 55,305 56,483
2013 55,532 56,442
2014 55,570 56,467
2015 55,751 56,101

A Timeline of Porter County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 830 89
2006 830 89
2007 830 89
2008 830 89
2009 830 89
2010 830 89
2011 830 89
2012 830 89
2013 830 89
2014 830 89
2015 830 89

Porter County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

56.39 %
White
2.59 %
Black
6.42 %
Latino
0.18 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,130 and a local jail rate of 394 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 271 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 6,054, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 6,054 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

6,054
Admit Rate
394
Local Jail Rate
271
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Porter is 421 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 421 imprisonments a day.

Porter County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 394
2006 394
2007 394
2008 394
2009 394
2010 394
2011 394
2012 394
2013 394
2014 394
2015 394

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 6,054 271
2006 6,054 271
2007 6,054 271
2008 6,054 271
2009 6,054 271
2010 6,054 271
2011 6,054 271
2012 6,054 271
2013 6,054 271
2014 6,054 271
2015 6,054 271

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 421
2006 421
2007 421
2008 421
2009 421
2010 421
2011 421
2012 421
2013 421
2014 421
2015 421